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Robert Templeton 1807–1866 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1807

Birth Location: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Death Date: 21 Nov 1866

Death Location: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Father: James Templeton

Mother: MARGARET WILSON

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Carswell

Children(s): James Templeton, Robt Templeton, Agnes Templeton, Margaret Templeton, John Templeton, Thomas Templeton, Elizabeth Templeton

Robert Templeton was born in 1807 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of James Templeton And Margaret Wilson. In 1834, Robert Templeton resided in Kilmarnock Laigh Kirk, Ayrshire, Scotland. In 1841, Robert Templeton was recorded in the census in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland. Robert Templeton married Elizabeth Carswell, and had children including Agnes Templeton, Elizabeth Carswell Templeton, James Templeton, John Templeton, Margaret Wilson Templeton, Robt Templeton, Thomas Templeton. Robert Templeton passed away in 1866 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Biography

  • Robert Templeton was born in 1807 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland, the child of James Templeton And Margaret Wilson.
  • In 1834, Robert Templeton resided in Kilmarnock Laigh Kirk, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • In 1841, Robert Templeton was recorded in the census in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland.
  • Robert Templeton married Elizabeth Carswell, and had children including Agnes Templeton, Elizabeth Carswell Templeton, James Templeton, John Templeton, Margaret Wilson Templeton, Robt Templeton, Thomas Templeton.
  • Robert Templeton passed away in 1866 in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Robert Templeton's Ancestors

Self
Robert Templeton
1807–1866
Birth Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Parents
James Templeton
1767–1832
Longbusbie, Kilmaurs, Ayrshire, Scotland
MARGARET WILSON
1771–1838
Corsehill, Kilwinning, Ayrshire, Scotland
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Robert Templeton's Descendants

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Robert Templeton (14 Feb 1807–21 Nov 1866) m. Elizabeth Carswell (21 Jul 1815–)
  1. 1. James Templeton 1836–
  2. 2. Robt Templeton 1839– m. Jane McConnell 1847–
    1. 1. Jane (Wood) Templeton 1869–
    2. 2. Robert Templeton 1870–1949 m. Margaret (Hood) Lock 1871–1943
      1. 1. Sarah Templeton 1901–1985 m. Robert McNeil 1892–1974
      2. 2. Samuel Templeton 1904–1980 m. Marion McSporran 1910–1998
        1. 1. Margaret (Lindsay) Templeton 1939–2000
      3. 3. Robert (Craig) Templeton 1904–
      4. 4. Archibald Templeton 1906–1937 m. Nellie Mabie 1905–1998
  3. 3. Agnes Templeton 1841–
  4. 4. Margaret (Wilson) Templeton 1843–1926 m. James (Martin) Alexander 1843–1880
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Carswell) Alexander 1868–1933 m. John (Kerr) Ewer 1865–1932
      1. 1. James (Martin Alexander) Ewer 1895–1957 m. Jane (Smith) Campbell 1902–1990
      2. 2. John (Kerr) Ewer 1904–1949 m. Mary (Spire) Kennedy 1907–
    2. 2. James (M) Alexander 1866–
      1. 1. Martin Ewer 1897–
  5. 5. John Templeton 1845– m. Martha Templeton 1852–
    1. 1. John Templeton 1873–
    2. 2. Elizabeth Templeton 1875–
    3. 3. Isabella Templeton 1878–
    4. 4. Robert Templeton 1880–
    5. 5. Martha Templeton 1883–
    6. 6. James Templeton 1890–
  6. 6. Thomas Templeton 1851–
  7. 7. Elizabeth (Carswell) Templeton 1854–1936 m. John (Steedman) Capt 1848–1914
    1. 1. Kate Steedman 1894–1974 m. John (Robert) Douglas 1890–1965
    2. 2. Robert (Templeton) Steedman 1896– m. Margaret (Wilson Steedman) McArthur 1899–
      1. 1. Stuart (R) Steedman 1930–1996 m. Louise Cameron 1921–1981
      2. 2. John (Alan) Steedman 1933–2013
    3. 3. Elizabeth (Carswell Templeton) Steedman 1899–1936
    4. 4. Adolph (Frederick (Fred) Christensen) Steedman 1882–1939
    5. 5. John (James (Jimmy)) Steedman 1883–1956 m. Dorothy Tucker 1887–1981
      1. 1. Dorothy Steedman 1920–2010 m. Thomas (Garfield Otto) Junior 1919–1992
    6. 6. May Steedman 1893–1964 m. Robert (William) McMurray 1885–1969
      1. 1. Elizabeth (Hendry) McMurray 1919–2010 m. Vincent (Gerald) Pinhorn 1915–1968
        1. 1. Robert (Gerald) Pinhorn 1947–2003

Robert Templeton's Timeline

7 Records

1807
14 Feb 1807
Birth of Robert Templeton in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1834
25 Dec 1834
Age 27
Robert Templeton resided here in Kilmarnock Laigh Kirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
Kilmarnock Laigh Kirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
1841
1841
Age 34
Robert Templeton appeared in census in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1851
1851
Age 44
Robert Templeton resided here in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1859
1859
Age 52
Robert Templeton resided here in Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
1861
1861
Age 54
Robert Templeton resided here in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
1866
21 Nov 1866
Age 59
Death of Robert Templeton in Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1807
    Event Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Ardrossan; ED: 11; Page: 12; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_128; Year: 1851
    [2] 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Ardrossan; ED: 1; Page: 32; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1861_82

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 25 Dec 1834
    Event Place: Kilmarnock Laigh Kirk, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Web: Scotland, Rolls of Male Heads of Families, 1834-1845, oldscottish.com; Reference Number: CH2125210

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1851 Scotland Census, Parish: Ardrossan; ED: 11; Page: 12; Line: 5; Roll: CSSCT1851_128; Year: 1851

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1859
    Event Place: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland
    Record Source: Glasgow, Lanarkshire, Scotland, Electoral Registers, The Mitchell Library; Glasgow, Scotland; Reference Number: 410501

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland
    Record Source: 1861 Scotland Census, Parish: Ardrossan; ED: 1; Page: 32; Line: 22; Roll: CSSCT1861_82

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Nov 1866
    Event Place: Ardrossan, Ayrshire, Scotland

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