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Rev. James Templeton 1738–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1738

Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 1820

Death Location: Iredell, North Carolina, United States

Father: DAVID Templeton

Mother: ANN Hunter

Spouse(s): Nancy Brevard

Children(s): Elizabeth Templeton, Jane Templeton, Joseph War, Hannah Templeton, Catherine Templeton

Rev. James Templeton was born in 1738 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, the child of David Templeton And Ann Hunter. Rev. James Templeton married Nancy Brevard, and had children including Catherine Templeton, Elizabeth Templeton, Hannah Templeton, Jane Templeton, Joseph T Templeton Rev War. Rev. James Templeton passed away in 1820 in Iredell, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Rev. James Templeton was born in 1738 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, the child of David Templeton And Ann Hunter.
  • Rev. James Templeton married Nancy Brevard, and had children including Catherine Templeton, Elizabeth Templeton, Hannah Templeton, Jane Templeton, Joseph T Templeton Rev War.
  • Rev. James Templeton passed away in 1820 in Iredell, North Carolina, United States.

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Rev. Templeton's Ancestors

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Rev. Templeton
1738–1820
Birth Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Parents
DAVID Templeton
1705–1761
1686754, Orkney, Scotland
ANN Hunter
1707–1795
Lothian, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Rev. Templeton's Descendants

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Rev. (James) Templeton (1738–1820) m. Nancy Brevard (1720–1770)
  1. 1. Elizabeth Templeton 1755–1810 m. William McDowell 1748–1811
    1. 1. Jeanette ('Jenny') McDowell 1792–1860 m. Jesse (Israel) Gilliam 1790–1867
      1. 1. Mary Gilliam 1821–1855 m. W (H) Galoway 1819–1893
      2. 2. Unity Gilliam 1811–1865 m. John (M.) Smith 1809–1880
        1. 1. Jesse (Anderson) Smith 1836–1910
        2. 2. Rebecca Smith 1841–1856
        3. 3. Lafayette (W.) Smith 1854–1879
        4. 4. William (Jackson) Smith 1832–1911 m. Deborah (Day) Smith 1831–1916
      3. 3. Samuel (Thompson) Gilliam 1828–1908 m. Elizabeth (L) Lewis 1832–1906
        1. 1. Samuel (Miles) Gilliam 1854–1912
        2. 2. Ewell (Ashby) Gilliam 1863–1934
        3. 3. Alice (Louise) Gilliam 1870–1943
        4. 4. Alexander (Sweeney) Gilliam 1856–1929
        5. 5. Ida (J. E.) Gilliam 1867–1892
        6. 6. Adelia (J.) Morgan 1861–1923
        7. 7. Emma (Jane) Gilliam 1858–1917 m. Arthur Crowley 1859–
        8. 8. Vanga (Gregory) ? 1895–
        9. 9. Delia Headricks 1878–
        10. 10. Hattie Gillam 1869–
      4. 4. Andrew (Jackson) Gilliam 1818–1890 m. Sarah (Thompson) Gilliam 1822–1895
        1. 1. Nelson (Bagley) Gilliam 1857–1928
        2. 2. Mary (Ellen Augusta) Gilliam 1855–1925 m. Almanger Miller 1839–
        3. 3. William (Clay Douglas) Gilliam 1861–1946
        4. 4. Eleazar Gilliam 1840–1902 m. Nancy (Jane) Robbins 1842–1929
        5. 5. Robert (Perry) Gilliam 1848–1903
        6. 6. Julia (Frances) Frink 1852–1933
        7. 7. Edgar (Grant) Gilliam 1865–1884
        8. 8. Rebecca (Ann) Gilliam 1844–1902 m. Francis (Marion) Splawn 1834–1910
        9. 9. John (Andrew) Gilliam 1860–1915
        10. 10. Jesse (Johnson) Gilliam 1850–1915 m. Rachel (Jane) Scott 1857–1927
        11. 11. Elmer (E.) Gilliam 1864–
      5. 5. Malinda (Amanda) Gilliam 1821–1860 m. W (H) Galoway 1819–1893
        1. 1. Barbara (Ellen) Galloway 1858–1947 m. Charles (Abner) Jenkins 1859–1930
        2. 2. Matilda (M.) Fauntleroy 1846–1914 m. D (C) Fauntleroy 1846–1914
        3. 3. Nancy (Ann) Galloway 1852–1922 m. William (Harrison) Loyd 1839–1921
        4. 4. Peter Galloway 1854–1936 m. Lizzie Galloway 1866–1936
        5. 5. Martha Galloway 1842–1926 m. Willis (A) Fauntleroy 1851–1937
        6. 6. Francis (M) Jenkins 1850–1915 m. James Jenkin 1850–1926
        7. 7. William Galloway 1862–1947 m. Mary (Elizabeth) Galloway 1859–1936 m. Nancy (Almira "Mige") Magee 1868–1951
        8. 8. Mary (Matilda Galloway) *** 1846–1914
        9. 9. John (P.) Galloway 1851–1921
      6. 6. Robert (Alexander) Gilliam 1817–1886 m. Julia (Ann) Chance 1824–1919
        1. 1. John (Andrew) Gilliam 1848–1929
        2. 2. Robert (A) Gilliam 1853– m. Ellen Gilliam 1855–
        3. 3. Sarah (Elvira) Gilliam 1856–1939 m. Charles (John Edward) Taylor 1847–1914
        4. 4. George (W) Gilliam 1858–
        5. 5. Albert (Y) Gilliam 1860–
        6. 6. Thomas (J) Gilliam 1862–
        7. 7. Nettie (D) Gilliam 1865–
        8. 8. Joseph (Jonathan) Gilliam 1867–1951 m. Jessie Durward 1877–1940
        9. 9. Julia (Angeline) Gilliam 1853–1933
      7. 7. Elizabeth Gilliam 1822–1865
      8. 8. Jane (Or Janette) Gilliam 1830–1848
      9. 9. John (W) Gilliam 1813–1867
      10. 10. Lavina (Or Ellen) Gilliam 1832–
      11. 11. William (Douglas) Gilliam 1826–1881
    2. 2. John McDowell 1774–1835
      1. 1. James (Wilford) McDowell 1825–1908
        1. 1. Lucinda (Ann) Brown 1858–1948
      2. 2. Margaret (Erwin Patsy') McDowell 1802–1841 m. Terry Brock 1798–
        1. 1. Melinda Brock 1822–1900
    3. 3. Daniel (Sr) McDowell 1773–1843
    4. 4. James McDowell 1773–1773
    5. 5. Elizabeth McDowell 1772–
      1. 1. Silas McDowell 1795–1879
        1. 1. James (Erwin) McDowell 1846–1888
    6. 6. James McDowell 1785–1861
      1. 1. Thomas (Mc) Dowell 1832–1908
      2. 2. John (McDowell,) Sr. 1809–1879
        1. 1. Lucinda (Gunn) Mcdowell 1854–1928
    7. 7. George McDowell 1775–1830
      1. 1. William McDowell 1797–1855
        1. 1. Ganum (Magby) McDowell 1851–1907
    8. 8. Eleazar (Bernard) McDowell 1783–1870
    9. 9. James McDowell 1780–1821
    10. 10. William McDowell 1771–1812
    11. 11. John (Templeton) McDowell 1788–1875
      1. 1. James (Templeton McDowell) Jr. 1823–1907
        1. 1. James (W. Mc) Dowell 1864–1940
    12. 12. Charles McDowell 1772–1830
    13. 13. Mary McDowell 1785–1860
      1. 1. Eliza McDowell 1816–1888
        1. 1. Telitha ("Lithey") Sutton 1829–1906
        2. 2. Joseph (Leander) McDowell 1837–1916
    14. 14. Daniel (McDowell) Sr 1775–1843
      1. 1. Elizabeth (M) Mcdowell 1803–1885
        1. 1. William Nesmith 1844–
      2. 2. Rev. (John) McDowell 1800–1883
        1. 1. William (R) McDowell 1819–1887
        2. 2. Sarah (Talitha) McDowell 1826–
      3. 3. Daniel McDowell 1810–1860
        1. 1. John (Francis Morgan) McDowell 1840–1928
  2. 2. Jane Templeton 1746–1836
    1. 1. James (S.) Callahan 1805–1879
      1. 1. Mary (M.) Callahan 1836–1926
        1. 1. William (Moses) Powell 1852–1926
      2. 2. Yateman (Lewis) Callahan 1844–1921
      3. 3. Yateman (Lewis) Callahan 1844–1921
        1. 1. Forrest (Milton) Callahan 1869–1957
    2. 2. Hannah Callehan 1780–1860
      1. 1. William (Jacob) Eslinger 1818–1886
        1. 1. Lucretia (Adeline) Eslinger 1843–1889
        2. 2. Lunette (Francis "Nettie") Eslinger 1858–1938
    3. 3. Charles Callahan 1780–1830
      1. 1. Rebecca (M Callahan) Baker 1814–1881
        1. 1. Martha Baker 1836–
    4. 4. Elizabeth Callahan 1795–1851
      1. 1. Alexander (Kelly "Alec ") Livingston 1833–1883
        1. 1. Hannah (Dorcas "Dora") Livingston 1859–1916
  3. 3. Joseph (T Templeton Rev) War 1748–1826
    1. 1. Ephraim Templeton 1790–1872
      1. 1. Margret (Jane) Templeton 1857–1941
        1. 1. Phillip (Austin) Kelly 1861–1936
  4. 4. Hannah Templeton 1775–1831
    1. 1. Sarah (Templeton) Watson 1803–1881
      1. 1. Lucretia (Ann) Hogue 1835–1908
        1. 1. Sarah (Elizabeth) Holiman 1855–1932
  5. 5. Catherine Templeton 1782–1851 m. Joshua Bishop –1826
    1. 1. Sarah (Templeton) Bishop 1819–1870
    2. 2. Nancy (Terrisse) Gibson 1813–1879

Rev. Templeton's Timeline

2 Records

1738
1738
Birth of Rev. James Templeton in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1820
1820
Age 82
Death of Rev. James Templeton in Iredell, North Carolina, United States
Iredell, North Carolina, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1738
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: North Carolina

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Iredell, North Carolina, United States

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