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John Lewis Temple 1838–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Feb 1838

Birth Location: Crawford Co., Indiana, USA

Death Date: 8 Sep 1922

Death Location: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois

Father: Caleb Temple

Mother: Lettie Osbourne

Spouse(s): Martha Powers

Children(s): Jennie Temple, Olive Custer, John Temple, Edward Temple, Lettie Temple, Ida Temple, Mary Temple

John Lewis Temple was born in 1838 in Crawford Co., Indiana, USA, the child of Caleb Temple And Lettie Osbourne. In 1850, John Lewis Temple resided in Sterling, Crawford, Indiana. In 1870, John Lewis Temple resided in Sterling, Crawford, Indiana, United States. John Lewis Temple married Martha Powers, and had children including Edward C Temple, Ida E Temple, Jennie E Temple, John L Temple, Lettie C Temple, Mary E Temple, Olive Custer. John Lewis Temple passed away in 1922 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois.

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Biography

  • John Lewis Temple was born in 1838 in Crawford Co., Indiana, USA, the child of Caleb Temple And Lettie Osbourne.
  • In 1850, John Lewis Temple resided in Sterling, Crawford, Indiana.
  • In 1870, John Lewis Temple resided in Sterling, Crawford, Indiana, United States.
  • John Lewis Temple married Martha Powers, and had children including Edward C Temple, Ida E Temple, Jennie E Temple, John L Temple, Lettie C Temple, Mary E Temple, Olive Custer.
  • John Lewis Temple passed away in 1922 in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Temple's Ancestors

Self
John Temple
1838–1922
Birth Place: Crawford Co., Indiana, USA
Parents
Caleb Temple
1794–1859
North Carolina
Lettie Osbourne
1799–1886
North Carolina
Grandparents
Osborne
1780–
Lewis
1780–
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Temple's Descendants

1.
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John (Lewis) Temple (20 Feb 1838–8 Sep 1922) m. Martha Powers (Sep 1841–1909)
  1. 1. Jennie (E.) Temple 1871–1927
  2. 2. Olive Custer 1873– m. O (N) Custer 1872–
    1. 1. Ethel (M) Custer 1897–
    2. 2. Howard Custer 1902–
  3. 3. John (L.) Temple 1877–
  4. 4. Edward (C.) Temple 1869–
  5. 5. Lettie (C.) Temple 1863–1932
  6. 6. Ida (E.) Temple 1865–
  7. 7. Mary (E.) Temple 1867–1946

John Temple's Timeline

9 Records

1838
20 Feb 1838
Birth of John Lewis Temple in Crawford Co., Indiana, USA
Crawford Co., Indiana, USA
1850
1850
Age 12
John Lewis Temple resided here in Sterling, Crawford, Indiana
Sterling, Crawford, Indiana
1870
1870
Age 32
John Lewis Temple resided here in Sterling, Crawford, Indiana, United States
Sterling, Crawford, Indiana, United States
1880
1880
Age 42
John Lewis Temple resided here in Wataga, Knox, Illinois, USA
Wataga, Knox, Illinois, USA
1900
1900
Age 62
John Lewis Temple resided here in Sparta, Knox, Illinois, USA
Sparta, Knox, Illinois, USA
1910
1910
Age 72
John Lewis Temple resided here in Galesburg Ward 4, Knox, Illinois, USA
Galesburg Ward 4, Knox, Illinois, USA
1920
1920
Age 82
John Lewis Temple resided here in Galesburg Ward 4, Knox, Illinois, USA
Galesburg Ward 4, Knox, Illinois, USA
1922
6 Sep 1922
Age 84
Death of John Lewis Temple in Galesburg, Knox, Illinois
Galesburg, Knox, Illinois
1922
8 Sep 1922
Age 84
Burial of John Lewis Temple
None

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Feb 1838
    Event Place: Crawford Co., Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Galesburg Ward 4, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T625_380; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 164; Image: 811
    [3] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wataga, Knox, Illinois
    [4] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sterling, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: M593_306; Page: 92B; Image: 188; Family History Library Film: 545805
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sparta, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 314; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1240314
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Galesburg Ward 4, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T624_299; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1374312
    [7] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Sterling, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: M432_139; Page: 22A; Image: 345

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Sterling, Crawford, Indiana
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Sterling, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: M432_139; Page: 22A; Image: 345

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Sterling, Crawford, Indiana, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Sterling, Crawford, Indiana; Roll: M593_306; Page: 92B; Image: 188; Family History Library Film: 545805

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wataga, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wataga, Knox, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Sparta, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Sparta, Knox, Illinois; Roll: 314; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0063; FHL microfilm: 1240314

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Galesburg Ward 4, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Galesburg Ward 4, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T624_299; Page: 10B; Enumeration District: 0156; FHL microfilm: 1374312

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Galesburg Ward 4, Knox, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Galesburg Ward 4, Knox, Illinois; Roll: T625_380; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 164; Image: 811

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1922
    Event Place: Galesburg, Knox, Illinois
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Soldier Records and Profiles, 1861-1865
    [2] Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 8 Sep 1922
    Record Source: Illinois, Deaths and Stillbirths Index

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