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Sam Templeton 1887–1945 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 10 June 1887

Birth Location: Texas

Death Date: 25 May 1945

Death Location: Mount Vernon, Franklin County, Texas, United States of America

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Mother:

Spouse(s): Zora Bell, Cora Templeton

Children(s): Stella Fountain, Julia Templeton, Opal Templeton-Gadlin, Lloyd Templeton, Laurine Templeton, Agnes Timpleton, Templeton None, Loy Templeton, Jula Templeton, Templeton None, Jessie Savage, Marvin Bell, A Sr, Templeton None, A. Sr, Marvin Bell, Agness Savage, Jessie Savage, Opal Templeton, Loy Templeton, Laurine Templeton, Templeton None, Templeton None, Mary Hall, Busince English

The story of Sam Templeton began in 1887 in Texas. Sam Templeton married Cora Spencer Templeton, Zora Bell, and had children including A J Bell Sr, A J Bell Sr, Agnes Timpleton, Agness Fountain Savage, Busince English, Jessie Templeton Savage, Jula Ben Templeton, Julia Ben Templeton, Laurine Templeton, Lloyd T Templeton, Loy Templeton, Marvin Bell, Mary Jo Hall, Opal Lee Templeton Gadlin, Opal Templeton, Roy Lee Templeton, Stella Fountain, Templeton. Sam Templeton passed away in 1945 in Mount Vernon, Franklin County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Sam Templeton began in 1887 in Texas.
  • Sam Templeton married Cora Spencer Templeton, Zora Bell, and had children including A J Bell Sr, A J Bell Sr, Agnes Timpleton, Agness Fountain Savage, Busince English, Jessie Templeton Savage, Jula Ben Templeton, Julia Ben Templeton, Laurine Templeton, Lloyd T Templeton, Loy Templeton, Marvin Bell, Mary Jo Hall, Opal Lee Templeton Gadlin, Opal Templeton, Roy Lee Templeton, Stella Fountain, Templeton.
  • Sam Templeton passed away in 1945 in Mount Vernon, Franklin County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Zora Bell
1886–1927
Birth Location: Texas
ZB
Cora Templeton
1884–1969
Birth Location: Texas
CT

Children(s)

Stella Fountain
1909–1989
Birth Location: Texas
SF
Julia Templeton
1922–1978
Birth Location: Franklin, Texas
JT
Opal Templeton-Gadlin
1916–1989
Birth Location: Texas
OT
Lloyd Templeton
1918–1984
Birth Location: Texas
LT
Laurine Templeton
1899–
Birth Location: Texas
LT
Agnes Timpleton
1914–1987
Birth Location: Texas
AT
Templeton None
1921–1978
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Franklin, Texas, USA
T
Loy Templeton
1919–
Birth Location: Texas
LT
Jula Templeton
1924–1978
Birth Location: Texas
JT
Templeton None
1921–
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Franklin, Texas, USA
T
Jessie Savage
1919–1981
Birth Location: Texas
JS
Marvin Bell
1923–1980
Birth Location: –
MB
A Sr
1917–1998
Birth Location: –
AS
Templeton None
1921–
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Franklin, Texas, USA
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A. Sr
1917–1998
Birth Location: –
AS
Marvin Bell
1923–1980
Birth Location: –
MB
Agness Savage
1912–1987
Birth Location: –
AS
Jessie Savage
1919–1981
Birth Location: –
JS
Opal Templeton
1916–1989
Birth Location: Texas
OT
Loy Templeton
1919–
Birth Location: Texas
LT
Laurine Templeton
1899–
Birth Location: Texas
LT
Templeton None
1921–
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Franklin, Texas, USA
T
Templeton None
1921–
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Franklin, Texas, USA
T
Mary Hall
1920–1981
Birth Location: Texas
MH
Busince English
1912–1950
Birth Location: Mount Vernon, Texas
BE

Sam Templeton's Ancestors

Self
Sam Templeton
1887–1945
Birth Place: Texas
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Grandparents
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Sam Templeton's Descendants

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Sam Templeton (10 June 1887–25 May 1945) m. Zora Bell (abt 1886–26 Jul 1927) m. Cora (Spencer) Templeton (12 March 1884–5 March 1969)
  1. 1. Stella Fountain 1909–1989 m. Perry (Lishion) Dunlap 1910–1996 m. Lugene Fountain 1905–1975 m. Perry (L) Dunlap 1911– m. Perry (L) Dunlap 1911–
    1. 1. Steph Noble 1890–
    2. 2. Milton Fountain 1930–2001 m. Billie (Ruth) Fountain 1930–2017
      1. 1. Purley (Ruth) Fouatain 1947–2010
      2. 2. John (Wayne) Fountain 1905–1976
    3. 3. Eugene Fountain 1932–2001
    4. 4. Mamie Fountain 1938–2023 m. Howard Doss 1931–2011
    5. 5. Gary Fountain 1939–1998
    6. 6. F (L) Dunlap 1935–2011
    7. 7. Perry (R) Dunlap 1921–
    8. 8. Perry (R) Dunlap 1921–
    9. 9. Garry Fountain 1938–1998
    10. 10. Steph Noble 1890–
    11. 11. Eugene Fountain 1933–2001
    12. 12. Marvin (L) Dunlap 1934–2018
    13. 13. Perry (R) Dunlap 1921–
    14. 14. Garry Fountain 1938–1998
    15. 15. Steph Noble 1890–
    16. 16. Eugene Fountain 1933–2001
  2. 2. Julia (Ben) Templeton 1922–1978 m. Willie (Lee) Hotchkins 1889–1973
  3. 3. Opal (Lee) Templeton-Gadlin 1916–1989 m. Dock Gadlin 1909–
    1. 1. Terry (W) Gadlin 1939–2001
    2. 2. Roy (Lee) Fountain 1933–1998
    3. 3. Joyce (Neda) Fountain 1936–2020
  4. 4. Lloyd (T) Templeton 1918–1984
  5. 5. Laurine Templeton 1899–
  6. 6. Agnes Timpleton 1914–1987 m. Elbert Fountain 1911–1967
    1. 1. Helen (Ruth) Fountain 1929–1983 m. Lenard (C) Jackson 1923–1985
    2. 2. Jane Fountain 1931–1998
    3. 3. Charles (A) Fountain 1941–1990
  7. 7. Templeton 1921–1978 m. Willie (Lee) Hotchkins 1892–
  8. 8. Loy Templeton 1919–
  9. 9. Jula (Ben) Templeton 1924–1978
  10. 10. Templeton 1921–
  11. 11. Jessie (Templeton) Savage 1919–1981
  12. 12. Marvin Bell 1923–1980
  13. 13. A (J Bell) Sr 1917–1998
  14. 14. Templeton 1921–
  15. 15. A. (J. Bell) Sr 1917–1998
  16. 16. Marvin Bell 1923–1980
  17. 17. Agness (Fountain) Savage 1912–1987
  18. 18. Jessie (Templeton) Savage 1919–1981
  19. 19. Opal Templeton 1916–1989
  20. 20. Loy Templeton 1919–
  21. 21. Laurine Templeton 1899–
  22. 22. Templeton 1921–
  23. 23. Templeton 1921–
  24. 24. Mary (Jo) Hall 1920–1981
  25. 25. Busince English 1912–1950

Sam Templeton's Timeline

18 Records

1877
abt 1877
Birth of Sam Templeton in Texas
Texas
1887
1887
Birth of Sam Templeton in Texas
Texas
1887
10 June 1887
Birth of Sam Templeton in Texas
Texas
1887
10 June 1887
Birth of Sam Templeton in Texas
Texas
1887
10 June 1887
Birth of Sam Templeton in Texas
Texas
1887
10 June 1887
Birth of Sam Templeton in Texas
Texas
1887
10 June 1887
Birth of Sam Templeton in Texas
Texas
1887
10 June 1887
Birth of Sam Templeton in Texas
Texas
1887
10 June 1887
Birth of Sam Templeton in Texas
Texas
1887
10 June 1887
Birth of Sam Templeton in Texas
Texas
1910
1910
Age 23
Sam Templeton resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Franklin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Franklin, Texas, USA
1917
1917-1918
Age 30
Sam Templeton resided here in Franklin County, Texas, USA
Franklin County, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 33
Sam Templeton resided here in Justice Precinct 5, Franklin, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 5, Franklin, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 43
Sam Templeton resided here in Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 48
Sam Templeton resided here in Rural, Franklin, Texas
Rural, Franklin, Texas
1940
1940
Age 53
Sam Templeton resided here in J P No 1, Franklin, Texas, USA
J P No 1, Franklin, Texas, USA
1945
Abt 1945
Age 58
Sam Templeton resided here in Mount Vernon, Franklin, Texas, USA
Mount Vernon, Franklin, Texas, USA
1945
25 May 1945
Age 58
Death of Sam Templeton in R 3, Franklin, Texas, USA
R 3, Franklin, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1877
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Franklin, Texas; Roll: T625_1804; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 55
    [3] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342067
    [4] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Franklin, Texas; Roll: T624_1552; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375565
    [5] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Franklin County, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Franklin County, Texas

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Franklin County, Texas

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1887
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Franklin County, Texas

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Place: Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1887
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Franklin, Texas; Roll: T625_1804; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1887
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342067

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1887
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Franklin, Texas; Roll: T625_1804; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1887
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Franklin, Texas; Roll: T624_1552; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375565

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1887
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Franklin, Texas; Roll: T624_1552; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375565

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1887
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1887
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Franklin County
    [2] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 10 June 1887
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04035; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 80-3
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Franklin, Texas; Roll: T625_1804; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 55
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342067
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Franklin, Texas; Roll: T624_1552; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375565
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 1, Franklin, Texas; Roll: T624_1552; Page: 3a; Enumeration District: 0049; FHL microfilm: 1375565

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1917-1918
    Event Place: Franklin County, Texas, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, Registration State: Texas; Registration County: Franklin County

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 5, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 5, Franklin, Texas; Roll: T625_1804; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 55

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Precinct 4, Franklin, Texas; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 2342067

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Franklin, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04035; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 80-3

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: J P No 1, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Franklin, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04035; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 80-3

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1945
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source: Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1945
    Event Place: R 3, Franklin, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, U.S., Death Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin Texas, USA; Texas Death Certificates, 1903–1982
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Mount Vernon, Franklin County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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