Larkin TEMPLE(S) was born in 1825 in NC.5247,9882 He appeared in the census in 1830 in Greene Co., TN.5247 In August 1850 he was a farmer in Clay and Richland, Clay, IL.9882 Larkin died. He has reference number RLT # (None).9882 Identification as the son of Luke is based on timing, his birthplace, and his son Luke's name, and requires proof. Enumerated with the terminal S in 1850, and appears with the terminal S in his marriage papers. Parents: Luke TEMPLE-25316 and UNKNOWN-34766.

Spouse: Mary ARNOTT-47053. Mary ARNOTT and Larkin TEMPLE(S) were married on 8 March 1846 in Lawrence Co., IN.9881 Children were: Luke Valentine (Luke) TEMPLE(S)-47054.


Larry TEMPLE(S) was born on 25 July 1841 in Emanuel Co., GA.30744 He died on 17 February 1898 at the age of 56 in Emanuel Co., GA.30744 Buried in Old Canoochee Primitive Baptist Church Cemetery, near Swainsboro, GA. Parents: Dr. John Jackson (John) TEMPLE(S) Sr.-34173 and Sara (Sally) TEMPLE-34221.


Laura TEMPLE(S) was born in 1841 in TN.77020,88814,129873 Gave 1848 in 1870. She appeared in the census in October 1850 in Wilson Co., TN.88814 She appeared in the census in August 1860 in Mc Minnville, Warren, TN.77020 Laura appeared in the census in June 1870 in Warren Co., TN.129873 She died. Appears with the terminal S in 1870. There were two Laura A. Temples in Warren Co., TN, who were married within months of each other in 1870. One was daughter of Jeremiah and Jemima (Unger) Temple and the other was daughter of John Grim and Matilda (Taylor) Temple(s). Their information may be easily confused. Parents: Jeremiah (Jerry) TEMPLE-52831 and Jemima UNGER-52832.


Lelia M. TEMPLE(S) was born on 26 November 1906 in East Syracuse, Onondaga, NY.64811,64813,72123,72124,72125 She appeared in the census in April 1910 in Syracuse, Onondaga, NY.72125 She appeared in the census in January 1920 in Syracuse, Onondaga, NY.72124 Lelia appeared in the census in April 1930 in Syracuse, Onondaga, NY.64811 She appeared in the census in April 1940 in Syracuse, Onondaga, NY.64813 Marital status code indicated she was separated or getting a divorce. She died on 22 July 1968 at the age of 61 in Syracuse, Onondaga, NY.72123 Buried in Oakwood Cemetery, Syracuse, NY, Plot: Section 20A, grave 82. Appears with terminal S in 1930. Parents: Charles Edward TEMPLE-2989 and Helen C. SHEPHARD-82213.

Spouse: PETTIT-82216. Lelia M. TEMPLE(S) and PETTIT were married in 1922 in NY.64811 Children were: Shirley PETTIT-82217, Thomas W. PETTIT-82218, Bobby PETTIT-87413, Mike PETTIT-87414, George PETTIT-87415, Donald PETTIT-87416.


Leona TEMPLE(S)36574 was born in March 1896 in Jones Co., MS.36576,36577 She appeared in the census in June 1900 in Laurel, Jones, MS.36576 She appeared in the census in May 1910 in Jones Co., MS.36577 She was of the right age and nearly right location to have been the Leona Temple who married Albert Day in 1916 in OK. Parents: Roland Cas TEMPLE(S)-43308 and Mellie Gay GEIGER-53693.


Leonard Ransom (Len) TEMPLE(S)2365,57464 was born in June 1874 in Willow Springs, Johnston, NC.44476,44477,44478,81514 Month might be Jan 1874. Gave his age as 48 in 1920. Gave his age as 33 in 1910. In June 1900 he was a farm laborer in Black River, Harnett, NC.81514 In April 1910 he was a farm laborer in Black River, Harnett, NC.44478 In January 1920 Leonard was a farmer in Black River, Harnett, NC.44476 In April 1930 he was a farmer in Middle Creek, Wake, NC.44477 He died on 5 April 1938 at the age of 63 in Willow Springs, Johnston, NC.3579 Buried in Kennebec Baptist Cemetery, Kennebec, NC. I do not find him enumerated with the family in 1880, unless his nickname was Rufus. Appears with the terminal S in 1920, but without it in 1930. Parents: John Isham (Isham) TEMPLE(S)-17118 and Axey (Axey) (Mary) TEMPLE-17149.

Spouse: Janie Gertrude -81567. Janie Gertrude and Leonard Ransom (Len) TEMPLE(S) were married before 1938.3579

Spouse: Dona G. (Donie) HONEYCUTT-21947. Dona G. (Donie) HONEYCUTT and Leonard Ransom (Len) TEMPLE(S) were married on 20 September 1907 in Middle Creek, Wake, NC.2365,44478 Married in the home of Leonard's parents.


Leonidas Kirby (Lonnie) TEMPLE(S) was born on 4 February 1881 in TX.148,14363,18043,27312,116305,129881 California death records indicate AR. In June 1900 he was a day laborer in Leonard, Fannin, TX.116305 In April 1910 he was a light plant laborer in Leonard, Fannin, TX.18043 In 1918 Leonidas was a superintendant of an oil company in Wichita Falls, Wichita, TX.129881 His exact job was illegible. In April 1930 he was a cocoanut oil company relief man in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.27312 He died on 2 August 1953 at the age of 72 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, CA.148 He appeared as Leon as well. His parents were both from TN in 1930. Appears with the terminal S in 1900, but not in his WWI draft registration. Parents: Thomas M. TEMPLE(S)-33614 and Mary Jane BROWN-45730.

Spouse: Claudia RAMSEY-52851. Claudia RAMSEY and Leonidas Kirby (Lonnie) TEMPLE(S) were married in 1904 in TX.18043 They18043 were divorced before 1920.118 They divorced after the Sep 1918 WWI draft registrations, but before the 1920 census. Children were: Leonidas R. TEMPLE-50063, Vera P. TEMPLE-52852.

Spouse: Belva L. DAVIDSON-61398. Belva L. DAVIDSON and Leonidas Kirby (Lonnie) TEMPLE(S) were married in September 1920 in Los Angeles Co., CA.8442 They8442 were divorced before 1930.27312


Leroy H. TEMPLE(S) was born in February 1866 in Smithfield, Johnston, NC.2918,23374,55701,55702,75025 In June 1880 he was a farm laborer in Ingrams, Johnston, NC.55701 In June 1900 he was a farm laborer in Four Oaks, Johnston, NC.55702 In April 1910 Leroy was a farm laborer in Ingrams, Johnston, NC.2918 In January 1920 he was a farm laborer in Four Oaks, Johnston, NC.75025 He appeared in the census in April 1930 in Ingrams, Johnston, NC.23374 Leroy registered as a voter on 18 October 1962 in Ingrams, Johnston, NC.129882 Gave his age as 36. He died. Still single in 1900. Appears with the terminal S in 1930. Parents: Caswell TEMPLE-31154 and Mary Hawkins (Mary) MASSENGILL-31155.

Spouse: Mary J. STANLEY-40545. Mary J. STANLEY and Leroy H. TEMPLE(S) were married on 27 March 1901 in Johnston Co., NC.2918,23374,75024 Children were: Annie Lee (Lee) TEMPLE-40546.


Lesse TEMPLE(S) was born in 1854 in GA.122629 Appears with the terminal S in 1860. Parents: Dr. John Jackson (John) TEMPLE(S) Sr.-34173 and Sara (Sally) TEMPLE-34221.


Lewis M. TEMPLE(S) was born in 1918 in LA.65521 He appeared in the census in April 1930 in Bienville Parish, LA.65521 He lived in Jackson, Hinds, MS in 1975.33409 Lewis died. Not listed in his mother's memorial in Find-A-Grave. Parents: William Egan (Will) TEMPLE(S)-62590 and Ida H. PLUNKETT-62580.


Lindsay TEMPLE(S) was born in 1828 in NC.6536 In August 1850 he was a farmer in Summerville, Chattooga, GA.6536 Not found after 1850. Parents: William TEMPLE(S)-135969 and Rebecca -142095.


Lindsay TEMPLE(S)16615 was born in January 1908 in GA.129883 He appeared in the census in April 1910 in Spring Creek Twp., Decatur, GA.129883 Parents: Benjamin R. (Ben) TEMPLES-47246 and Alberta May (Berta) HARRELL-47231.


Lizzie TEMPLE(S) was born in 1903 in GA.18424 She appeared in the census in April 1910 in Douglas Crossroads Twp., Henry, AL.18424 She died. Parents: Richard Woodson (Woodson) TEMPLES-72482 and Edith Franklin (Fannie) VANN-72488.


Lloyd TEMPLE(S)89968 was born in 1824 in Amite Co., MS.14195 He appeared in the census in October 1850 in Tallahatchie Co., MS.14197 Name appears as TEMPLES in the census. He was also without a job. He has reference number RLT # W115.26263 Family lore holds that Lloyd was killed by a man named Stanton, but the circumstances are not clear. Apparently, Lloyd had himself killed a man before he was killed.

The terminal S appears in the 1850 census, even living next door to the rest of his family, who were enumerated without it. Parents: Benjamin TEMPLE-18870 and Elizabeth Amy (Amy) WRIGHT-18876.

Spouse: Susanna FREEMAN-19989. Susanna FREEMAN and Lloyd TEMPLE(S) were married on 9 June 1844 in Franklin Co., MS.35233,35234 In marriage book 2, p. 168. Children were: William Rankin (Rankin) TEMPLE-19990, Louisa J. TEMPLE-19991.


Lonnie Cecil TEMPLE(S)23 was born on 17 May 1915 in Hamilton, Hamilton, IA.61353,61354,66813,66814,129884,129885 He appeared in the census in January 1920 in Henderson Co., TX.66813 He appeared in the census in April 1930 in Hamilton Co., TX.66814 In April 1940 Lonnie was a Humble Oil Company agent in Hamilton, Hamilton, TX.61353 He served in the military between 1942 and 1955.23 Served in the Army in World War II and Korea, reaching the rank of LtCol. He lived in TX before 1951.129886 Lonnie died on 13 May 1978 at the age of 62 in Bangor, Penobscot, ME.129884,129886,129887 Buried in Maine Veterans Memorial Cemetery Old, Augusta, ME. Given as Lewis C. early, he was Lonnie Cecil in his SSAN application and other places after 1930. Parents: William Washington (Will) TEMPLES-34078 and Jessie Jewel (Jessie) RAIBOURN-45393.

Spouse: Zula Lolene (Lolene) NEWTON-102666. Zula Lolene (Lolene) NEWTON and Lonnie Cecil TEMPLE(S) were married about 1939.


Lonnie Tell (Lonnie) TEMPLE(S)27750 was born on 2 January 1893 in Wilkinson Co., GA.10299,10300,10301,10302,16479,27751,129888 He appeared in the census in June 1900 in Bloodworth, Wilkinson, GA.27751 In April 1910 he was a farm laborer in Irwinton, Wilkinson, GA.16479 In 1917 Lonnie was a nurse at the State Sanitarium in Milledgeville, Baldwin, GA.129888 In April 1930 he was a farmer in Bloodworth, Wilkinson, GA.10299 Enumerated next door to his brother Leon. In April 1940 he was a farmer in Burden, Jones, GA.10302 Lonnie died on 21 January 1985 at the age of 92 in Jones Co., GA.10300,10301 Buried in Pitts Chapel Church Cemetery, Jones Co., GA. Enumerated without the terminal S in 1930, but with it in his WWI draft registration. In that registration, he sought an exemption because he was ruptured. Parents: LaFayette (Fate) TEMPLES-34224 and Nancy A.S. (Annie) DAVIS-34231.

Spouse: Mary Julia AVERY-42011. Mary Julia AVERY and Lonnie Tell (Lonnie) TEMPLE(S) were married on 31 January 1922 in Baldwin Co., GA.10299,10305 Children were: Leopold Vinson TEMPLES-42012, Susie Zenobia TEMPLES-42013.


Lorenzo J. TEMPLE(S)9020,24822,71374 was born on 12 June 1845 in Laurel, Jones, MS.4585,7071,7556,9022,24823 Age given in the 1880 census was 30. Claimed a birth month of Sep in the 1900 census. Confederate Graves Registrations gave his birth as 1842. He appeared in the census in September 1850 in Jones Co., MS.4585 He appeared in the census in October 1860 in Ellisville, Jones, MS.9023 Lorenzo served in the military between 1862 and 1865.7866,36987,81793,129889,129890 Enlisted as private in the 37th MS Infantry, Company E, 9 Mar 1862, in Jones County. Wounded and captured at Vicksburg. Possibly stayed at the same hospital as his half-brother Needham - which was Lauderdale Springs. He was discharged 26 Apr 1865. In some sources, his tombstone is read as having been a colonel, but Norman Smith, <nsmith1957@comcast.net>, has read the stone and explains it actually says he was in Company E - Co E - not Col. This reading agrees with the transcriptions of Jones County, MS, cemeteries cited in the references. In August 1870 he was a farmer in Jones Co., MS.9022 Enumerated next to his parents. In June 1880 he was a farmer in Jones Co., MS.24823 In June 1900 Lorenzo was a farmer in Jones Co., MS.7556 In May 1910 he was a farmer in Jones Co., MS.7071 Enumerated with his daughter Casenia's family. He died on 14 July 1917 at the age of 72 in Sharon, Jones, MS.24821,36987,129890 He is buried at the First Baptist Church of Sharon in Laurel, MS. He also has a marker in the Sharon Cemetery, indicating his military service. Based on this information from two secondary sources, there might be only one marker. The marker in the Sharon Cemetery gave his death date as 12 Feb 1917, but that was based on an application in 1939. In her application for her SSAN, his daughter Carrie gave his name as Rand Temple. Parents: William L. TEMPLE(S) Sr.-20734 and Almeda Virginia (Almeda) ANDERSON-20735.

Spouse: Mary Elizabeth COOPER-20744. Mary Elizabeth COOPER and Lorenzo J. TEMPLE(S) were married in 1867 in Jones Co., MS.12305 Children were: Andrew L. TEMPLE(S)-20745, Charlotte Chastity (Charlotte) TEMPLE(S)-20746, Casenia Celia (Carrie) TEMPLE-20747, James Elisha TEMPLE(S)-33824, Bertha H. TEMPLES-74639, Mary Elizabeth (Mary) TEMPLE(S)-20748, William Riley (Riley) TEMPLE(S)-20749.

Spouse: Lydia Virginia (Virginia) BRYANT-28146. Lydia Virginia (Virginia) BRYANT and Lorenzo J. TEMPLE(S) were married on 11 March 1883 in Jones Co., MS.4583,7556 The 1900 census indicated 1888.


Lorenzo Russell (Lorenzo) TEMPLE(S)22602,31253,81472 was born on 21 June 1884 in Wake Co., NC.41847,45331,45332,45333,45335,52991,129891,129892 Some sources give year as 1887, others 1886. He claimed the date in 1884 in his SSAN application. He appeared in the census in June 1900 in Little River, Wake, NC.52991 He lived in Zebulon, Wake, NC in 1907.8680 In April 1910 Lorenzo was a farmer in Little River, Wake, NC.45333 In January 1920 he was a grocery store merchant in Zebulon, Wake, NC.45331 In April 1930 he was a grocery store proprietor in Zebulon, Wake, NC.45332 In April 1940 Lorenzo was a farmer in Zebulon, Wake, NC.45335 He died on 25 July 1950 at the age of 66 in Zebulon, Wake, NC.129891,129893 Buried in Zebulon Town Cemetery, Zebulon, NC. Appears with terminal S in 1920 and 1930. In his wife's obituary, his given name was Lenorzo. Parents: George Washington (George) TEMPLE(S)-17072 and Sarah Alice (Sally) LILES-17074.

Spouse: Mary Lona (Lonie) HOYLE-17086. Mary Lona (Lonie) HOYLE and Lorenzo Russell (Lorenzo) TEMPLE(S) were married on 17 November 1907 in Wendell, Wake, NC.41847,45333,45336 The ages they gave for first marriage are not quite compatible with 1907. A family member confirmed that Lona was indeed 14 when married, and that theirs was the only marriage for both of them. Children were: Gardner Wallace (Wallace) TEMPLE(S) Sr.-30643, Ruby May (Ruby) TEMPLE(S)-30638, Lorenzo Russell (Russell) TEMPLE Jr.-21954, George Henry (George) TEMPLE Sr.-30639, Earl Jackson (Jack/E.J.) TEMPLE(S) Sr.-40612, Joyce Carolyn TEMPLE-30640, Tommy Hoyle TEMPLE Sr.-30641, Alton Liles TEMPLE-30642.


Louis Ballard (Lewis) TEMPLE(S) was born on 9 January 1867 in MO.5075,23069,36243,45264,45266,70048,70051,129894 The month could be June. He appeared in the census in June 1870 in Castor, Stoddard, MO.5075 He appeared in the census in June 1880 in Liberty, Stoddard, MO.45266 In June 1900 Louis was a farmer in Liberty, Stoddard, MO.45264 In April 1910 he was a farmer in Liberty, Stoddard, MO.70048 In January 1920 he was a farmer in Liberty, Stoddard, MO.36243 In April 1930 Louis was a farmer in Liberty, Stoddard, MO.23069 He appeared in the census in April 1940 in Liberty, Stoddard, MO.70051 He died on 13 September 1947 at the age of 80 in Los Angeles Co., CA.129895,129896 His funeral was held in Los Angeles, CA. Buried in Kilmer Cemetery, Dexter, MO. Name is spelled Lauis in marriage record, Lewis on his grave marker and Lauris in 1940. He is related somehow to Pleasant Temple(s). His parents were from NC (father) and TN (mother). Appears with the terminal S in 1930. Parents: James M. TEMPLE-35430 and Cecelia Ann (Lela) HOWELL-55636.

Spouse: Nancy Melvina SADLER-44194. Nancy Melvina SADLER and Louis Ballard (Lewis) TEMPLE(S) were married on 10 November 1889 in Stoddard Co., MO.8504,70048 Children were: Elmer TEMPLES-44202, Anna Belfrey (Annie) TEMPLES-44203, Etta E. (Ettie) TEMPLES-44204, Oden L. TEMPLE(S)-44205, Florence Olive TEMPLES-44206, Owen Clarence TEMPLES-44207, Luther Printis TEMPLES-44208, Ralph TEMPLES-44209.


Louraney Melissa (Louraney) TEMPLE(S)5297,24090,129897 was born on 4 July 1848 in Murfreesboro, Rutherford, TN.5298,5299,129898 Gave NC in 1860. She appeared in the census in 1850 in Fall Creek, Rutherford, TN.5298 She appeared in the census in August 1860 in Valley Twp., Rutherford, TN.5299 Louraney died on 14 December 1899 at the age of 51 in Grayson Co., TX.129898 Name appears with terminal S in the Rutherford County, TN, marriage records. Her given names are also shown as Lurena/Lue Rainey. Parents: Joseph TEMPLE-116165 and Mary -116166.

Spouse: Simeon Spencer COLLINS-116155. Louraney Melissa (Louraney) TEMPLE(S) and Simeon Spencer COLLINS were married on 29 September 1868 in Rutherford Co., TN.24091 Children were: John A. C. COLLINS-116156, Spenser S. COLLINS-116157, Joseph Luther COLLINS-116158, Thomas J. COLLINS-116159, Laurena COLLINS-116160, William COLLINS-116161, Mary COLLINS-116162, James COLLINS-116163, Della COLLINS-116164.


Lovina Jo TEMPLE(S) was born on 12 May 1916 in TN.14344,16437,16440 She appeared in the census in January 1920 in Franklin Co., TN.16440 She appeared in the census in April 1930 in Sherwood, Franklin, TN.16437 Lovina lived in Soddy-Daisy, Hamilton, TN in 2012.14344 She died on 16 May 2012 at the age of 96 in Hamilton Co., TN.14344 Buried in Forest Hills Cemetery, Chattanooga, TN, SECTION W 97 SW. Enumerated with the terminal S in 1930. Parents: William Lee (Lee) TEMPLE(S)-52193 and Mary Etta (Etta) PARK-55764.

Spouse: Claude E. BLACK-88326. Lovina Jo TEMPLE(S) and Claude E. BLACK were married.


Loyd TEMPLE(S)18465 was born in 1786 in Spartanburg, Spartanburg, SC.69775 He served in the military in 1812.129899 Served as a Private in Capt. Samuel Bullen's Company of Militia, Battalion of Infantry Mississippi Territory, commanded by LtCol Peter Perkins. Appeared on a muster roll 15 Sep 1814 to 31 Dec 1814 at Fort Charlotte. From 15 Sep 1814 to 21 Sep 1814, he was present for muster at a camp near Washington, and had signed on for 6 months' service. He was again counted as present at a muster from 5 Sep 1814 through 14 Mar 1815, and on the company payroll during that same period. He earned a total of $ 53.95 for his service. He appeared in the census in 1820 in Franklin Co., MS.129681 Enumerated with 2 males over 21, 3 males under 21, 1 female over 21, and 4 females under 21. Loyd appeared in the census in 1841 in Franklin Co., MS.83848 Enumerated with 5 males and 4 females. In October 1850 he was a farmer in Franklin Co., MS.69792 He died on 15 June 1851 at the age of 65 in Meadville, Franklin, MS.621 Loyd has reference number RLT # W58.26263 Appears in his 1812 service records with the terminal S. Parents: Jesse TEMPLE-16098 and RUSH-24358.

Spouse: Mary SORRELS-18875. Mary SORRELS and Loyd TEMPLE(S) were married on 5 May 1816 in Claiborne Co., MS.18465,57041 Mississippi records give date of 11 Apr 1816. Children were: Alfred TEMPLE-19047, Calvin Lawrence (Calvin) TEMPLE(S)-19058, Letha Ann TEMPLE-19059, Lydia Ann (Litty) TEMPLES-19060, Rowan TEMPLE-19061, Mary TEMPLE-19062, Loyd A. TEMPLE-19063.


Loyd TEMPLE(S)72936 was born in 1865 in Bradley Co., AR. He appeared in the census in 1870 in Pennington, Bradley, AR.43148 Lived with his grandparents after the death of his father. Enumerated with John and Sarah TEMPLE. In June 1880 he was a laborer in Mill Creek Twp., Ashley, AR.129900 Enumerated as an orphan in the household of William and Mary L. Woodard, of no known relationship. Research by Barbara Logan, <dlogan@alaska.net>, indicates that Martha Waites had an aunt who was a Woodard, so perhaps this is how the two met. Appears with the terminal S in 1880. He is possibly Lloyd, son of Benjamin Lloyd Temple. His identification appears only in the LDS Ancestral Files, as far as I can see. Appears in the LDS Ancestral Files with middle initial of A and B. Parents: Benjamin Lloyd (Lloyd) TEMPLE-24668 and Mary Susan Jane (Mary) PARKER-24669.

Spouse: Martha Ann (Ann) WAITES-55448. Martha Ann (Ann) WAITES and Loyd TEMPLE(S) were married on 23 January 1891 in AR.32758,39253,67870 Marriage records researched by Barbara Logan indicate that in Bradley Co., AR marriage book C, p. 318, he appears as Floyd B. Temples, ae 26, and Ann Waits, as ae 24 (she was 19). Children were: Ollie Drusilla TEMPLES-55447.


Lucas TEMPLE(S)20878 was born on 5 February 1866. He died on 1 November 1867 at the age of 1. Parents: Elder Hudson TEMPLE(S)-34220 and Mariah Manderson CARR-34237.


Lucinda C. TEMPLE(S) was born on 10 August 1852 in TN.129479,129901 She appeared in the census in 1870 in Scottsville, Allen, KY.129479 She died on 10 January 1917 at the age of 64 in Scottsville, Allen, KY.129901 Buried in New Salem Cemetery, Scottsville, KY. Appears with the terminal S in 1870. Parents: Daniel TEMPLE(S)-30821 and Milly Ann (Milly) CARTER-30822.


Lucy Caroline (Caroline) TEMPLE(S)55693 was born in 1856 in Johnston Co., NC.14465 She appeared in the census in August 1860 in Elevation, Johnston, NC.14465 She appeared in the census in August 1870 in Ingrams, Johnston, NC.55698 Lucy died. Name appears as Lucy in 1860, but Caroline in 1870. Appears with the terminal S in NC marriage records. Parents: Starling Epsie (Epsey) TEMPLE-9869 and Elizabeth Jane (Betsey) MASSENGILL-9887.

Spouse: Foster Graham DOWDEN-51683. Lucy Caroline (Caroline) TEMPLE(S) and Foster Graham DOWDEN were married on 4 February 1875 in Johnston Co., NC.8583


Luke Valentine (Luke) TEMPLE(S)24797 was born in June 1846 in Franklin Twp., Owen, IN.9882,53364,53365 He appeared in the census in August 1850 in Clay and Richland, Clay, IL.9882 He appeared in the census in June 1860 in Polk, Monroe, IN.129902 Enumerated in the household of Sampson and Rosana Deckard, of no known relationship. In June 1880 Luke was a saw mill laborer in Indian Creek Twp., Monroe, IN.53365 In June 1900 he was a farmer in Franklin Twp., Owen, IN.53364 He died before 1916 at the age of 70. His parents were both from IN in 1900. Appeared as Tempels in 1880, as Temples in 1860, and as Temple at other times. Middle initial could be read as N in 1900. Parents: Larkin TEMPLE(S)-34769 and Mary ARNOTT-47053.

Spouse: Betty -106681. Betty and Luke Valentine (Luke) TEMPLE(S) were married before 1869. Children were: Sarah Alice (Alice) TEMPLES-106682.

Spouse: Mary Jane (Mary) LIVINGSTON-106835. Mary Jane (Mary) LIVINGSTON and Luke Valentine (Luke) TEMPLE(S) were married in 1870 in IN.53364


Luther Martin (Luther) TEMPLE(S) was born on 22 July 1902 in Hartwell, Hart, GA.26545,26546,26548,26549,47588,129903 He appeared in the census in April 1910 in Hartwell, Hart, GA.26549 He appeared in the census in January 1920 in Hartwell, Hart, GA.26546 He may have been enumerated in FL as a farm laborer also. In April 1930 Luther was an architect in Hartwell, Hart, GA.26548 In April 1940 he was a retail lumber mill manager in Hartwell, Hart, GA.47588 In February 1942 he was an architect in Hartwell, Hart, GA.129904 Luther died on 25 April 1993 at the age of 90 in Hartwell, Hart, GA.129903,129905,129906 Buried in North View Cemetery, Hartwell, GA. Appears without the terminal S in SSDI. Parents: John William (Will) TEMPLES Sr.-35250 and Cora Eloise (Cora) CUNNINGHAM-35251.

Spouse: Harriet Elizabeth JOHNSON-35266. Harriet Elizabeth JOHNSON and Luther Martin (Luther) TEMPLE(S) were married on 25 December 1933 in Atlanta, Fulton, GA.22939,47590 The location should be considered approximate, as that is where all the parties resided. A marriage certificate is required for proof. Children were: Nancy Ann TEMPLE-35267, Joseph Martin TEMPLE-35268.


Mack C. (Mack) TEMPLE(S)7555 was born on 24 September 1893 in Laurel, Jones, MS.2131,2851,3197,7556,7557,129907,129908 Gave his age as 42 in 1930. He appeared in the census in June 1900 in Jones Co., MS.7556 In May 1910 he was a farmer in Jones Co., MS.3197 In 1917 Mack was a farmer in Winnsboro, Franklin, LA.129908 In March 1920 he was a farmer in Franklin Parish, LA.7557 In April 1930 he was a farmer in Franklin Parish, LA.2131 Enumerated next door to Warner Temple. In April 1940 Mack was a farmer in Franklin Parish, LA.2851 He died on 10 July 1963 at the age of 69 in Franklin Parish, LA.4697,129907,129909 Buried in Magnolia Cemetery, Franklin Parish, LA. Appears with the terminal S in 1920, but without it in 1930 and cemetery marker. In the 1917 WWI draft registration he reported he had a broken knee. Parents: Daniel I. TEMPLE-86694 and Priscilla -86695.

Spouse: Dora WALTERS-40257. Dora WALTERS and Mack C. (Mack) TEMPLE(S) were married in 1913.2131 The date is based on Mack's birth date of 1893, and his claim of being 20 when first married. Children were: Willard Frederick TEMPLE Sr.-40258, Olien Berle (Ollie) TEMPLE-40259, Aubrey TEMPLE-42401, Earl E. (Foots) TEMPLE-42402, Tennessee M. (Tennie) TEMPLE-42403, Floyd B. (Bay) TEMPLE Sr.-81691, Lloyd E. (Cooter) TEMPLE-81692, E.J. TEMPLE-81690.


Madison Dodd Carroll TEMPLE(S)75963,129910,129911 was born on 1 January 1830 in Franklin Co., GA.3830,6086,75959,129912 In June 1860 he was a farmer in Shoal Creek, Hart, GA.3830 In June 1880 he was a wagon maker in Hart Co., GA.75959 Madison died on 25 November 1896 at the age of 66 in Hartwell, Hart, GA.6086,129912 Buried in North View Cemetery, Hartwell, GA. Appears with the terminal S in 1880 and his marriage papers. His name of Carol comes from his son Reese's death certificate. Parents: John T. TEMPLE(S)-35230 and UNKNOWN-35231.

Spouse: Julia L. -35286. Julia L. and Madison Dodd Carroll TEMPLE(S) were married before 1860.3829

Spouse: Susan Ann STOVALL-35287. Susan Ann STOVALL and Madison Dodd Carroll TEMPLE(S) were married on 26 July 1870 in Hart Co., GA.75963 Children were: Lou Ella TEMPLES-50338, Belle Zora TEMPLES-50339, Charles Hampton (Boose) TEMPLES-50340, Rosa Lee TEMPLES-50341, Alexander Stephenson (Alex\Alec) TEMPLES Sr.-56975, Reese Cleveland (Reese) TEMPLE(S)-56080.


Margaret TEMPLE(S) (private). Parents: James Monroe TEMPLE(S)-55879 and J.A. SMITH-60985.


Margaret TEMPLE(S) was born on 24 October 1911 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, NC.19223,129913 She appeared in the census in January 1920 in Winston-Salem, Forsyth, NC.19223 She died on 14 July 1994 at the age of 82 in Kernersville, Forsyth, NC.129913 Buried in Kernersville Moravian Church Graveyard, Kernersville, NC. Parents: Charles Wesley (Charlie) TEMPLE(S)-34787 and Lura WHICKER-44594.

Spouse: ECHOLS-83248.


Margaret E. TEMPLE(S)52731 was born in June 1850 in IN.295,54061,72268 She appeared in the census in August 1850 in Jackson, Fayette, IN.54061 She appeared in the census in July 1860 in Jackson Twp., Rush, IN.72268 In August 1870 Margaret was a domestic servant in Rushville, Rush, IN.295 She died before 1926 at the age of 76.43489 She was not the wife of George Washington Levi, unless she married in 1867 and he either died or they divorced prior to Aug 1870. Parents: John TEMPLE(S)-49380 and Anne SHERWOOD-49381.


Margaretta D. (Margaret) TEMPLE(S) was born in 1914 in MO.34031,41890,41891,41892 She appeared in the census in January 1920 in Liberty, Stoddard, MO.41890 In April 1930 she was a department store wrapper in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO.41891 In April 1940 Margaretta was a department store salesgirl in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO.41892 She lived in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO in 1941.36242 She lived in Dexter, Stoddard, MO in 1942.25451 Margaretta appeared in the census in April 1950 in Liberty, Stoddard, MO.34031 She died on 9 September 2005 at the age of 91.36241,54866 Appears with the terminal S in 1930. She was the informant on her mother's death certificate. Parents: Frederick (Fred) TEMPLE(S)-38521 and Christina Leora (Christa) HAYNES-38528.

Spouse: FLEMING-128557. Margaretta D. (Margaret) TEMPLE(S) and FLEMING were married about 1937. Children were: Robert G. FLEMING-128558.

Spouse: Milton L. GARNER-62949. Margaretta D. (Margaret) TEMPLE(S) and Milton L. GARNER were married on 9 February 1941 in St. Louis, St. Louis, MO.36242


Margret Ann Jane (Jane) TEMPLE(S) was born in 1843 in GA.10115,10116,10117,10118 Gave 1844 and FL in 1860. In June 1860 she was a domestic in Quincy, Gadsden, FL.10117 She appeared in the census in July 1870 in Gadsden Co., FL.10116 Margret appeared in the census in June 1880 in Gadsden Co., FL.10118 She appeared in the census in April 1910 in Wetumpka, Gadsden, FL.129381 She died on 10 July 1927 at the age of 84 in Wetumpka, Gadsden, FL.10115,129914 Died of senile dementia. Buried in Friendship Cemetery, Gadsden Co., FL. Unmarried. Appears with the terminal S in 1860 and 1910. Enumerated as Anne in 1910. Given as Margret on her death certificate. Parents: William C. TEMPLE(S)-34092 and Elizabeth ATWELL-60206.


Maria TEMPLE(S) was born in 1829 in NC.404,405,406 She appeared in the census in October 1870 in Providence, Mecklenburg, NC.405,406 Enumerated with her parents and her children. She appeared in the census in June 1880 in Providence, Mecklenburg, NC.404 Parents: John TEMPLES Sr.-133254 and Ann -133255.

Spouse: DRURY-133480. Maria TEMPLE(S) and DRURY were married before 1850. Children were: Lewis DRURY-133481, Nannie DRURY-133482.


Marjorie Ellis TEMPLE(S)129915 was born on 16 April 1923 in Mt. Eden, Spencer, KY.14216,18553,18554,129916 She appeared in the census in April 1930 in Mt. Eden, Spencer, KY.18553 She appeared in the census in April 1940 in Mt. Eden, Spencer, KY.18554 Marjorie lived in Shelby Co., KY in 1944.129917 She died on 14 February 1962 at the age of 38 in Chelsea, Suffolk, MA.18555 She died in the Chelsea Naval Hospital after an undisclosed operation, Appears with the terminal in 1930. Parents: Dove Chester (Chester) TEMPLE(S)-50696 and Mabelle (Mable) BRYANT-86668.

Spouse: Ed D. MORRIS-124369. Marjorie Ellis TEMPLE(S) and Ed D. MORRIS were married before November 1944. Children were: Doranna MORRIS-124370, Denise D. MORRIS-124371.


Mark H.T. TEMPLE(S) was born in 1838 in GA.10116,10117,129918 In June 1860 he was a farmer in Quincy, Gadsden, FL.10117 He served in the military between 1861 and 1865.113860,129918,129919 He served in Company A, 4th Florida Infantry, CSA, enlisting on 10 July 1861. Company A. was one of 10 companies mustered as the 4th Florida Regiment on 1 Jul 1861. The unit was under Captain Charles A. Gee. Reorganized in May 1862 as a part of Bragg's army. The unit saw action at Stone River, in the relief of Vicksburg, Chickamauga and in campaigns from Chattanooga to Greensboro, NC. The command surrendered at Greensboro.

He was captured 2 Jan 1863 at Murfreesboro and paroled at Fort McHenry on 3 Jun 1863, then exchanged. He was a 4th Corporal by the summer of 1863. Wounded in the finger at Chickamauga, 20 Sep 1863. Promoted to 2nd Corporal on 12 Jan 1864. Captured again 22 Jul 1864 near Atlanta, GA, and sent the prison at Camp Chase. Paroled on 4 Mar 1865, he was exchanged at City Point, VA, and finally paroled 17 May 1865 at Tallahassee. In July 1870 Mark was a farmer in Gadsden Co., FL.10116 Worked the farm next to William and Elizabeth Temple. He died on 21 July 1874 at the age of 36 in Quincy, Gadsden, FL.113860,129920 Buried with a CSA marker in the Friendship Cemetery, near Wetumpka, FL, referred to in his son's veteran's headstone application as Antioch Cemetery. Relationship to William and Elizabeth is based on the 1870 census and remains to be proved. He appears next door in 1870. Appears without the terminal S in his military records. Parents: William C. TEMPLE(S)-34092 and Elizabeth ATWELL-60206.

Spouse: Mary E. DRAKE-60211. Mary E. DRAKE and Mark H.T. TEMPLE(S) were married on 2 January 1866 in Gadsden Co., FL.30177,30178 License obtained 30 Dec 1865. Children were: Mark Houston TEMPLE-60215.


Marmaduke TEMPLE(S)68348 was born in 1824 in Chatham Co., NC.9430,26185,34712 Age given as 40 in the 1850 census. Some sources give the date as early as 1808. In October 1850 he was a farmer in Chatham Co., NC.34715 Clearly enumerated as TEMPLES in 1850. In June 1860 he was a farmer in Grove, Chatham, NC.34713 Enumerated as M.D. Temples. In July 1870 Marmaduke was a farmer in Pittsboro, Chatham, NC.34716 He has reference number RLT # W98*.26263 He died. Family transitional in use of TEMPLE versus TEMPLES. Although appearing as TEMPLES in 1850 and 1860, by 1870 they were back to TEMPLE. I think he also had a daughter named Emily. In 1850, an Emily ae 21 is staying with them - but this may be a confusion with an age of one and an age of 2 if they had trouble deciding. Parents: Allen TEMPLE(S)-16101 and Nancy RIDDLE-16954.

Spouse: Martha Ann FOUSHEE-16974. Martha Ann FOUSHEE and Marmaduke TEMPLE(S) were married in 1845.26185 Children were: Theresa TEMPLE(S)-16975, Emily Grange TEMPLE(S)-49985, Nancy TEMPLE-16976, Mary A. TEMPLE(S)-16977, Sally TEMPLE(S)-16978, William Alfred (William) TEMPLE(S)-18837, John Robert TEMPLE-33242.


Marshall Andrew (Andrew) TEMPLE(S)10071,25021 was born on 29 March 1892 in Collins, Covington, MS.10073,25020,25024,64013,129921,129922 The 1900 census gives Apr. He gave his age as 16 in the 1910 census. Texas death records gave his place of birth as Smith Co., MS. He appeared in the census in June 1900 in Taylorsville, Smith, MS.10073 In April 1910 he was a farm laborer in Oakohay, Covington, MS.64013 In January 1920 Marshall was a farmer in Covington Co., MS.25024 He lived in Zavalla, Angelina, TX in 1964.18542 He moved in 1969 in Lufkin, Angelina, TX.25021 Marshall lived 506 Brasell Street in Lufkin, Angelina, TX in 1973.129922 He died on 6 March 1973 at the age of 80 in Lufkin, Angelina, TX.109,129921,129922 Died of cerebral thrombosis. Buried in Garden of Memories Cemetery, Lufkin, TX. Appears with the terminal S in 1920 but not in SSDI. Single at time of death. Parents: Andrew Jackson (Jack) TEMPLE(S)-39660 and Susan Emeline PATTON-39661.

Spouse: Mellie Alice CORLEY-39670. Mellie Alice CORLEY and Marshall Andrew (Andrew) TEMPLE(S) were married on 28 February 1915.25020 Children were: Hazel Marie TEMPLE-39674, Cecile Raye TEMPLE-119837.


Martha TEMPLE(S)22219 was born in 1827 in GA.6915 She appeared in the census. Parents: John Calvin TEMPLE(S)-34142 and Elizabeth BLOODWORTH-34202.

Spouse: William GRISSOM-34362. Martha TEMPLE(S) and William GRISSOM were married on 25 August 1855 in Wilkinson Co., GA.8465,12671,22219 Children were: James W. GRISSOM-34363.


Martha TEMPLE(S) was born in 1827 in NC.77020,88814,129873 Gave her age as 29 in 1860. Gave 1833 in 1870. She appeared in the census in October 1850 in Wilson Co., TN.88814 She appeared in the census in August 1860 in Mc Minnville, Warren, TN.77020 Martha appeared in the census in June 1870 in Warren Co., TN.129873 She died. Appeared with the terminal S in 1870. Parents: Jeremiah (Jerry) TEMPLE-52831 and Jemima UNGER-52832.


Martha TEMPLE(S) was born in 1831 in IN.129923 She appeared in the census in August 1850 in Jackson Twp., Rush, IN.54061 Parents: John TEMPLE(S)-49380 and UNKNOWN-49392.


Martha A. TEMPLE(S) was born in 1868 in MD.129924 She died between 1880 and 1907 at the age of 12.86407 She appeared in the census in June 1880 in Centreville, Queen Anne's, MD.129924 Enumerated as a boarder in the home of George S, Morris and family, of no known relationship. Enumerated with the terminal S in 1880. Parents: William Emory (William) TEMPLE-23312 and Rachel Emily SCHULLEY-23313.


Martha Belle TEMPLE(S) was born on 30 January 1885 in Allen Co., KY.8108,24740,24741,24743,24744,129925 Gave May 1885 in 1900. She appeared in the census in June 1900 in Barren Co., KY.24744 She appeared in the census in April 1910 in Massey, Allen, KY.24743 Martha appeared in the census in February 1920 in Massey, Allen, KY.24740 She appeared in the census in April 1930 in Puncheon, Knott, KY.24741 She died on 28 January 1938 at the age of 52 in Monroe Co., KY.129925 Buried in Fountain Run Cemetery, Fountain Run, KY. Appears without the Terminal S in 1920. Unmarried. Parents: John Andrew TEMPLE(S) Sr.-33892 and Martha Jane COOMBS-38372.


Martha Carrie (Carrie) TEMPLE(S)73378 was born in July 1896 in Jones Co., MS.11610,73379,73380,73381 She appeared in the census in June 1900 in Jones Co., MS.73379 She appeared in the census in May 1910 in Jones Co., MS.73380 In January 1920 Martha was a cotton mill weaver in Laurel, Jones, MS.73381 She appeared in the census in April 1930 in Lauderdale Co., MS.11610 She lived in Moss Point, Jackson, MS in February 1940.129926 Martha died. Her middle initial appears as A in the 1910 census. In 1930, she and her family were enumerated as blacks. Parents: William Jefferson (Jeff) TEMPLE(S)-43300 and Anna Christabell (Christabell) SMITH-43301.

Spouse: Willie L. BARLOW-103980. Martha Carrie (Carrie) TEMPLE(S) and Willie L. BARLOW were married in 1921.11610 Children were: Edward BARLOW-103981, Helen Louise BARLOW-103982, Howard BARLOW-103983.


Martha E. TEMPLE(S) was born in 1856 in Monroe Co., KY.5126,23890,23892,64300,64302 Gave Apr 1858 in 1900. She appeared in the census in July 1860 in Tompkinsville, Monroe, KY.23894 She appeared in the census in 1870 in Monroe Co., KY.23890 Martha appeared in the census in June 1880 in Gum, Monroe, KY.23892 She lived in Flippin, Monroe, KY in 1894.64301 She appeared in the census in June 1900 in Clay Co., TN.64300 Martha died. Appeared with the terminal S in her marriage to Andy/Green Pedigo. Her parents were both from TN. By 1900, she had had 4 children, 3 of whom survived, but she was either counting the Pedigo children, or she had had 3 Kittles children. Parents: Richard TEMPLE(S)-30827 and Sarah Ann (Sallie) COLEY-47190.

Spouse: Cyrus Edward KITTLES-47192. Martha E. TEMPLE(S) and Cyrus Edward KITTLES were married on 13 March 1884 in Monroe Co., KY.50169 Married in her father's house. Children were: Joel Valentine KITTLES-68456, Matilda Ann KITTLE-89368.

Spouse: Green Andrew (Green) PEDIGO-98388. Martha E. TEMPLE(S) and Green Andrew (Green) PEDIGO were married on 15 August 1894 in Monroe Co., KY.64299,64301,64302 A secondary source of unknown reliability gave 15 Aug 1894. Their bond said the date of marriage was intended to be 18 Jul 1894, although the bond also indicated that they had not chosen a place as of 17 Jul. This was a second marriage for both.


Martin Luther (Cotten) TEMPLE(S)129927 was born on 3 May 1896 in Oakland, Coles, IL.9452,9455,55056,55058,55059,55060,129928 SSDI and his WWII draft registration gave the date in 1896, but he gave it in 1895 in his WWI draft registration. Claimed Douglas, IL, in his WWII draft registration. He appeared in the census in April 1910 in East Oakland, Coles, IL.9455 In 1917 he was a farmer in Oakland, Coles, IL.55059 In January 1920 Martin was a farmer in East Oakland, Coles, IL.55056 In April 1930 he was a farm laborer in East Oakland, Coles, IL.9452 He lived in Douglas Co., IL on 1 April 1935.55058 In April 1940 Martin was a farmer in Sargent, Douglas, IL.55058 In 1942 he was a farmer in Hindsboro, Douglas, IL.55060 He died in November 1964 at the age of 68 in IL.129928,129929 Buried in Oakland Cemetery, Oakland, IL, Plot: Section 4 Lot 101. His parents were both from IL. Appears with the terminal S in 1920, his WWII draft registration and SSDI, and without it in 1930 and 1940. Parents: John Henry TEMPLE(S)-50472 and Bertha May KEARNS-105092.

Spouse: Lottie J. MAPES-50464. Lottie J. MAPES and Martin Luther (Cotten) TEMPLE(S) were married in 1915 in IL.9452,55061 Children were: Wayne Luther TEMPLES-105094, John Henry TEMPLES-50465, Maxine TEMPLE-50466, Peggy Joan TEMPLE-50467.


Martin Pinkney (Pink) TEMPLE(S)7555,44218 was born on 25 March 1862 in Jones Co., MS.24793,44214,44215,44217,44219 Gave the year as 1861 in the 1900 census. In 1920, he claimed to be 74. Cemetery records aqnd grave marker put the date in 1867. In June 1880 he was a laborer in Jones Co., MS.24793 In June 1900 he was a farmer in Jones Co., MS.44214 In May 1910 Martin was a farmer in Jones Co., MS.129930 In February 1920 he was a farmer in Franklin Parish, LA.44219 He died on 8 March 1922 at the age of 59 in Franklin Parish, LA.44217,44219 He is buried next to his wife in Harris Cemetery, Swampers, LA. Name appears with the terminal S in 1900, 1910 and 1920. Temple Family indicates the possibility of more children after 1910. He claimed his parents were both from GA in the 1900 census, but gave both from MS in 1910. Given in some places as Gillis Pinkney Temple. Parents: William L. TEMPLE(S) Jr.-20771 and Annis C. (Annie) REEVES-20772.

Spouse: Mary Catherine (Catherine) HOLLIFIELD-20803. Mary Catherine (Catherine) HOLLIFIELD and Martin Pinkney (Pink) TEMPLE(S) were married on 21 April 1885 in Jones Co., MS.44213,44218 Marriage is based on published genealogical information, but this was not cited in the source. Children were: Charles Cleet (Charlie) TEMPLE-20804, Chester Joseph TEMPLE(S)-20805, Andrew Floyd (Andy) TEMPLE(S)-20806, Jesse Tee (Jesse) TEMPLE(S)-20807, N. Alonzo (Lonnie) TEMPLE-20808, George Collins TEMPLE(S)-20809, Charley C. TEMPLE-20810, Pearl TEMPLE-20811, Frank K. (Sal-frank) (Doll) (D.F.) (Bud) TEMPLE-20812, Zilpha P. TEMPLE-20813.


Mary TEMPLE(S) was born in 1867 in Gulf, Chatham, NC.7259 She appeared in the census in August 1870 in Gulf, Chatham, NC.7259 She died before 1880 at the age of 13. Did not appear in the 1880 Gap, AR enumeration of the family. Parents: John Henry (John) TEMPLE(S)-16972 and Martha A. BOYD-38449.