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Maria Melissa Temple 1847–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 May 1847

Birth Location: Grand Rapids, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA

Death Date: 28 Oct 1920

Death Location: Petersburg, Boone County, Nebraska, USA

Father: Nathaniel Temple

Mother: Julia Knapp

Spouse(s): Lester Brown

Children(s): Fredrick Brown, Albert Brown, William Brown, Lenny Brown, Grace Brown, Roy Brown, Harry Brown

The story of Maria Melissa Temple began in 1847 in Grand Rapids, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA. In 1850, Maria Melissa Temple resided in Winneconne, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA. In 1860, Maria Melissa Temple resided in Rushford, Omro, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA. Maria Melissa Temple married Lester Woodbury Brown, and had children including Albert L Brown, Fredrick Eugene Brown, Grace Brown, Harry Julian Brown, Lenny Brown, Roy Nathaniel Brown, William Brown. Maria Melissa Temple passed away in 1920 in Petersburg, Boone County, Nebraska, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Maria Melissa Temple began in 1847 in Grand Rapids, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1850, Maria Melissa Temple resided in Winneconne, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA.
  • In 1860, Maria Melissa Temple resided in Rushford, Omro, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA.
  • Maria Melissa Temple married Lester Woodbury Brown, and had children including Albert L Brown, Fredrick Eugene Brown, Grace Brown, Harry Julian Brown, Lenny Brown, Roy Nathaniel Brown, William Brown.
  • Maria Melissa Temple passed away in 1920 in Petersburg, Boone County, Nebraska, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Temple
1815–1896
Birth Location: Heath, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
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Julia Knapp
1826–1913
Birth Location: New York, USA
JK

Spouses(s)

Lester Brown
1844–1909
Birth Location: Wilmot, Merrimack County, New Hampshire, USA
LB

Children(s)

Fredrick Brown
1872–1947
Birth Location: Green Lake, Green Lake County, Wisconsin, USA
FB
Albert Brown
1877–1935
Birth Location: Boone County, Nebraska, USA
AB
William Brown
1880–1946
Birth Location: Nebraska
WB
Lenny Brown
1883–1883
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
LB
Grace Brown
1883–1883
Birth Location: Nebraska, USA
GB
Roy Brown
1882–1943
Birth Location: Saint Edward, Boone, Nebraska, USA
RB
Harry Brown
1885–1934
Birth Location: Saint Edward, Boone County, Nebraska, USA
HB

Maria Temple's Ancestors

Self
Maria Temple
1847–1920
Birth Place: Grand Rapids, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Temple
1815–1896
Heath, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA
Julia (Ann) Knapp
1826–1913
New York, USA
Grandparents
Hosea (Frank) Knapp
1799–1888
Middlefield, Otsego County, New York, USA
Laura Downs
1803–1861
Shaftsbury, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
Great-Grandparents
Edward Downs
1773–1853
Hannah Worcester
1779–1855
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joseph Downs
1732–1779
Phebe Sperry
1735–

Maria Temple's Descendants

1.
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Maria (Melissa) Temple (30 May 1847–28 Oct 1920) m. Lester (Woodbury) Brown (31 Mar 1844–24 Feb 1909)
  1. 1. Fredrick (Eugene) Brown 1872–1947
  2. 2. Albert (L) Brown 1877–1935
  3. 3. William Brown 1880–1946
  4. 4. Lenny Brown 1883–1883
  5. 5. Grace Brown 1883–1883
  6. 6. Roy (Nathaniel) Brown 1882–1943
  7. 7. Harry (Julian) Brown 1885–1934 m. Hattie (Lemen) North 1886–1968
    1. 1. H (Genevieve) Brown 1912–1999 m. Gerald (W) Whitcomb 1912–1981
    2. 2. Harriett (Ellowise) Brown 1928–1989
    3. 3. Norma (Jane) Brown 1927–2014 m. Thurman (“Shorty”) Parnell 1922–1996
    4. 4. Claudia (Annette) Brown 1926–1996
    5. 5. Marguerite (Belle) Brown 1918–2007 m. Durward (Malcolm) Gossette 1909–2002
    6. 6. Rhoda (I) Brown 1914–1984
    7. 7. Don (Julian) Brown 1931–2004
    8. 8. Franklin (Pierce) Brown 1924–2009
    9. 9. Ivan (Q) Brown 1922–1944
    10. 10. Victor (Neal) Brown 1908–1995 m. Alta (Eileen) Smith 1913–1993
    11. 11. Mae (M) Brown 1910–1999 m. Elmer (J.) Cain 1903–1993
    12. 12. Wayne Brown 1920–1994 m. Pauline (Adelia) Sherwood 1918–1986
      1. 1. Larry (Allen) Brown 1942–2018
      2. 2. David (Ivan) Brown 1947–2018
      3. 3. Lonnie (Wayne) Brown 1944–1944

Maria Temple's Timeline

6 Records

1847
30 May 1847
Birth of Maria Melissa Temple in Grand Rapids, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
Grand Rapids, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
1850
1850
Age 3
Maria Melissa Temple resided here in Winneconne, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
Winneconne, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
Maria Melissa Temple resided here in Rushford, Omro, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
Rushford, Omro, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
Maria Melissa Temple resided here in Beaver, Boone, Nebraska, USA
Beaver, Boone, Nebraska, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
Maria Melissa Temple resided here in Albion Ward 1, Boone, Nebraska, USA
Albion Ward 1, Boone, Nebraska, USA
1920
28 Oct 1920
Age 73
Death of Maria Melissa Temple in Petersburg, Boone County, Nebraska, USA
Petersburg, Boone County, Nebraska, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 May 1847
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beaver, Boone, Nebraska; Roll: 743; Page: 171c; Enumeration District: 124
    [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: Rushford, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1437; Page: 737; Family History Librar
    [3] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Albion Ward 1, Boone, Nebraska; Roll: T624_838; Page: 16a; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1374851
    [4] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Winneconne, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: 1009; Page: 583b

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Winneconne, Winnebago, Wisconsin, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: Winneconne, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: 1009; Page: 583b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Rushford, Omro, Winnebago, Wisconsin, 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: Rushford, Winnebago, Wisconsin; Roll: M653_1437; Page: 737; Family History Librar

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Beaver, Boone, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Beaver, Boone, Nebraska; Roll: 743; Page: 171c; Enumeration District: 124

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Albion Ward 1, Boone, Nebraska, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Albion Ward 1, Boone, Nebraska; Roll: T624_838; Page: 16a; Enumeration District: 0019; FHL microfilm: 1374851

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 Oct 1920
    Event Place: Petersburg, Boone County, Nebraska, USA
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