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James Gemmell Templeton 1888–1946 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Jul 1888

Birth Location: Wyndham, Southland, Southland, New Zealand

Death Date: 30 OCT 1946

Death Location: Fortrose, Southland District, Southland District, New Zealand

Father: John Templeton

Mother: Mary Dawson

Spouse(s): Maxwell Crighton

Children(s): Baby Templeton, James Templeton

In 1888, James Gemmell Templeton entered the world in Wyndham, Southland, Southland, New Zealand, born to John Big John Templeton And Mary Troupe Dawson. In 1916, James Gemmell Templeton resided in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand. In 1946, James Gemmell Templeton resided in Awarua, Southland, New Zealand. James Gemmell Templeton married Maxwell Crighton, and had children including Baby Templeton, James Templeton. James Gemmell Templeton passed away in 1946 in Fortrose, Southland District, Southland District, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1888, James Gemmell Templeton entered the world in Wyndham, Southland, Southland, New Zealand, born to John Big John Templeton And Mary Troupe Dawson.
  • In 1916, James Gemmell Templeton resided in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand.
  • In 1946, James Gemmell Templeton resided in Awarua, Southland, New Zealand.
  • James Gemmell Templeton married Maxwell Crighton, and had children including Baby Templeton, James Templeton.
  • James Gemmell Templeton passed away in 1946 in Fortrose, Southland District, Southland District, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Templeton's Ancestors

Self
James Templeton
1888–1946
Birth Place: Wyndham, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
Parents
John (Big John) Templeton
1847–1921
Shiel, Stair, Ayr, Scot
Mary (Troupe) Dawson
1856–1938
Balclutha, Clutha, Otago, New Zealand
Grandparents
Samuel Templeton
1818–1859
Ayrshire, Scotland
Janet Gemmell
1827–1895
Maybole, Ayrshire, Scotland
Great-Grandparents
James Gemmel
1796–1866
Jannet Duff
1791–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Thomas Duff
1766–1847
Isabel Muckle
1762–1849

James Templeton's Descendants

1.
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James (Gemmell) Templeton (Jul 1888–30 OCT 1946) m. Maxwell Crighton (Jan 1884–20 Jan 1959)
  1. 1. Baby Templeton 1919–1919
  2. 2. James Templeton 1918–1978

James Templeton's Timeline

4 Records

1888
Jul 1888
Birth of James Gemmell Templeton in Wyndham, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
Wyndham, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
1916
1916
Age 28
James Gemmell Templeton resided here in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
1946
1946
Age 58
James Gemmell Templeton resided here in Awarua, Southland, New Zealand
Awarua, Southland, New Zealand
1946
30 OCT 1946
Age 58
Death of James Gemmell Templeton in Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Jul 1888
    Event Place: Wyndham, Southland, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Birth Index, New Zealand, Birth Index, 1840-1950
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1916
    Event Place: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, City & Area Directories, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; Collection Title: New Zealand City & Area Directories, 1866-1955; Directory: Wise´s New Zealand Post Office Directory

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1946
    Event Place: Awarua, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1946

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 OCT 1946
    Event Place: Invercargill, Southland, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1964, New Zealand, Death Index, 1848-1966
    [2] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [3] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Fortrose, Southland District, Southland District, New Zealand
    Record Source:
    [1] Australia and New Zealand, Find a Grave Index
    [2] New Zealand, Cemetery Records

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