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John Jacob Templeton 1853–1898 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1853

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 1898

Death Location: Robertson County, Texas, USA

Father: David Templeton

Mother: Sarah Garner

Spouse(s): Susan Currie

Children(s): William Templeton

In 1853, John Jacob Templeton entered the world in Texas, born to David Monroe Templeton And Sarah Garner. In 1860, John Jacob Templeton resided in Precinct 5, Swartwout, Polk, Texas, USA. In 1870, John Jacob Templeton resided in Subdivision 21, Livingston, Polk, Texas, USA. John Jacob Templeton married Susan Caroline Currie, and had children including William Henry Templeton. John Jacob Templeton passed away in 1898 in Robertson County, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1853, John Jacob Templeton entered the world in Texas, born to David Monroe Templeton And Sarah Garner.
  • In 1860, John Jacob Templeton resided in Precinct 5, Swartwout, Polk, Texas, USA.
  • In 1870, John Jacob Templeton resided in Subdivision 21, Livingston, Polk, Texas, USA.
  • John Jacob Templeton married Susan Caroline Currie, and had children including William Henry Templeton.
  • John Jacob Templeton passed away in 1898 in Robertson County, Texas, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

John Templeton's Ancestors

Self
John Templeton
1853–1898
Birth Place: Texas
Parents
David Monroe Templeton
1820–1865
Alabama
Sarah Garner
1827–1924
Alabama
Grandparents
Robert Templeton
1782–1848
Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Mary ("Polly") Johnson
1792–1862
Tennessee, USA
Great-Grandparents
George Sr
1751–1820
Eleanor Greacy
1755–1837
John Witherspoon
1756–1843
Margaret Carson
1777–1842
2nd-Great-Grandparents
James Templeton
1706–1784
Sarah Ardley
1718–
Patrick Gracey
1700–1810
Rebecca Barnett
1714–1786
John Witherspoon
1723–1794
Elizabeth Montgomery
1722–1789
Andrew Carson
1760–1820
Elizabeth Gibson
1761–1856

John Templeton's Descendants

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John (Jacob) Templeton (1853–1898) m. Susan (Caroline) Currie (6 SEP 1860–8 January 1947)
  1. 1. William (Henry) Templeton 1889–1976 m. Nonie (Tessie) Stephens 1903–1991
    1. 1. Glynn (Curtis) Templeton 1926–1986 m. Edna Swanson 1920–2007

John Templeton's Timeline

4 Records

1853
1853
Birth of John Jacob Templeton in Texas
Texas
1860
1860
Age 7
John Jacob Templeton resided here in Precinct 5, Swartwout, Polk, Texas, USA
Precinct 5, Swartwout, Polk, Texas, USA
1870
1870
Age 17
John Jacob Templeton resided here in Subdivision 21, Livingston, Polk, Texas, USA
Subdivision 21, Livingston, Polk, Texas, USA
1898
1898
Age 45
Death of John Jacob Templeton in Robertson County, Texas, USA
Robertson County, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1853
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 21, Polk, Texas; Roll: M593_1601; Page: 519B
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Precinct 5, Polk, Texas; Roll: M653_1303; Page: 36; Family History Library Film:
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Precinct 5, Swartwout, Polk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Precinct 5, Polk, Texas; Roll: M653_1303; Page: 36; Family History Library Film:

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Subdivision 21, Livingston, Polk, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Subdivision 21, Polk, Texas; Roll: M593_1601; Page: 519B

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1898
    Event Place: Robertson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] New York, U.S., Death Index, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Robertson County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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