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William James Templeton 1891–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Feb 1891

Birth Location: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA

Death Date: 17 Apr 1968

Death Location: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Father: Richard Templeton

Mother: Eliza Blair

Spouse(s): Florence Templeton

Children(s):

In 1891, William James Templeton entered the world in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA, born to Richard Templeton And Eliza Elizabeth Blair. In 1900, William James Templeton resided in Jersey City Ward 3, Hudson, New Jersey, USA. William James Templeton married Florence E Templeton, and had children including William R Templeton. William James Templeton passed away in 1968 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1891, William James Templeton entered the world in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA, born to Richard Templeton And Eliza Elizabeth Blair.
  • In 1900, William James Templeton resided in Jersey City Ward 3, Hudson, New Jersey, USA.
  • William James Templeton married Florence E Templeton, and had children including William R Templeton.
  • William James Templeton passed away in 1968 in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Richard Templeton
1864–1924
Birth Location: Leitrim, County Leitrim, Ireland
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Eliza Blair
1864–1932
Birth Location: Ireland
EB

Spouses(s)

Florence Templeton
1902–
Birth Location: New Jersey, USA
FT

Children(s)

William Templeton's Ancestors

Self
William Templeton
1891–1968
Birth Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Parents
Richard Templeton
1864–1924
Leitrim, County Leitrim, Ireland
Eliza ((Elizabeth)) Blair
1864–1932
Ireland
Grandparents
Richard Templeton
1825–1902
County Leitrim, Ireland
Jane (Cregg) (Craig)
1824–1888
Dromore, Ballintogher, Co Sligo, Ireland
William Blair
1835–1889
Ireland
Margaret Craig\Cregg
1836–1895
County Sligo, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Templeton
1790–1850
Elizabeth Flynn
1799–1887
William Cregg
1790–1858
William Cregg
1806–1866
Judith Connor
1803–1858
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Cregg
1760–1834
James Cregg
1773–1837

William Templeton's Timeline

8 Records

1891
4 Feb 1891
Birth of William James Templeton in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1891
10 May 1891
William James Templeton was baptized in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1900
1900
Age 9
William James Templeton resided here in Jersey City Ward 3, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City Ward 3, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 19
William James Templeton resided here in Jersey City Ward 1, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City Ward 1, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1920
1920
Age 29
William James Templeton resided here in Jersey City Ward 10, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City Ward 10, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1930
1930
Age 39
William James Templeton resided here in Jersey City, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1950
1950
Age 59
William James Templeton resided here in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
1968
17 Apr 1968
Age 77
Death of William James Templeton in Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Feb 1891
    Event Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Wilmington, New Cast

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 10 May 1891
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Episcopal Diocese of Newark Church Records

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jersey City Ward 3, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jersey City Ward 1, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 14 Aug 1918
    Event Place: Philadelphia, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jersey City Ward 10, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Jersey City, Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Wilmington, New Cast

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Army Transport Service Arriving and Departing Passenger Lists

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 17 Apr 1968
    Event Place: Wilmington, New Castle, Delaware, USA
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