Hello All: This may help some of you a bit more. I recently found data expanding the family of William Darr TEMPLE. If you can provide more data, please let me know. Descendants of William Darr TEMPLE - 15 May 1998 ------------------------------------------------------------------------------- FIRST GENERATION 1. William Darr TEMPLE1 was born on 8 Mar 1825 in Whitely, Green, PA.2,3 He Moved in 1859 in Griffinsville, Appanoose, IA.4 He died on 6 Mar 1909 in Griffinsville, Appanoose, IA.5,6,7 He was a Farmer.8 He was married to Eliza Jane WADE (daughter of Alexander WADE) on 7 Sep 1852 in Monongalia Co., WV.9,10,11 Eliza Jane WADE12,13 was born on 17 Dec 1833 in Greene Co., PA.14 She resided after 1852 in Mystic, IA.15 She died on 12 Apr 1881 in Griffinsville, Appanoose, IA.16,17 William Darr TEMPLE and Eliza Jane WADE had the following children: +2 i. Victoria Augusta TEMPLE. +3 ii. Aurilla TEMPLE. +4 iii. Reverend Ezra Sommerville TEMPLE. 5 iv. John TEMPLE18 died before 1927. +6 v. Carrie Etta TEMPLE. 7 vi. Obid TEMPLE19 died before 1927. SECOND GENERATION 2. Victoria Augusta TEMPLE20 was born on 18 Nov 1858 in Griffinsville, Appanoose, IA.21 She was married to Henry Maeker INSKEEP on 18 Apr 1876 in Plano, IL.22,23 3. Aurilla TEMPLE24 was born on 25 Jul 1863 in Griffinsville, Appanoose, IA.25 She Moved in Avard, OK.26 She was married to Arlando Ellsworth DAVIS (son of Thornton DAVIS) on 13 Sep 1885.27 Arlando Ellsworth DAVIS28 Moved after 1885 in Hopeton, OK.29 4. Reverend Ezra Sommerville TEMPLE30 was born on 3 May 1867 in Griffinsville, Appanoose, IA.31,32 He died about 1940 in Pella, IA.33 He was a Baptist Minister in Pella, IA.34 He was married to Mary Adelaide PEPPERS (daughter of Wells PEPPERS) on 11 May 1887 in Milledgeville, IA.35,36 Mary Adelaide PEPPERS37,38 Moved in Velma, NE.39 Reverend Ezra Sommerville TEMPLE and Mary Adelaide PEPPERS had the following children: 8 i. Lavern D. TEMPLE40 was born on 6 Mar 1888 in Pella, IA.41 She died on 27 Apr 1889.42 +9 ii. Ray Darwin TEMPLE. +10 iii. Obed Darius TEMPLE. +11 iv. Ruth Dorcas TEMPLE. 12 v. Paul Dewitt TEMPLE43,44 was born on 26 Oct 1898.45 Served in Company F, 109th Engineers, in World War I.O 13 vi. Arvilla Darus TEMPLE46. 14 vii. Harriet Doris TEMPLE47. 6. Carrie Etta TEMPLE48 was born on 21 Dec 1869 in Griffinsville, Appanoose, IA.49,50 Some Temple Pedigrees gives 1871. She was married to Elmer E. ADAMSON (son of Henry ADAMSON) on 10 Mar 1889 in Centerville, IA.51 THIRD GENERATION 9. Ray Darwin TEMPLE52 was born on 24 Dec 1889.53 He died on 26 Dec 1918.54 He was married to Lois May DIXON on 12 Dec 1912.55 Ray Darwin TEMPLE and Lois May DIXON had the following children: 15 i. Dorothy Virginia TEMPLE56. 10. Obed Darius TEMPLE57 was born on 19 Jan 1892.58 He was a Radio singer in 1927 in Omaha, Douglas, NE.59 Served in medical corps of the Navy in World War I. He was married to Lula Dell BIRD on 27 Jan 1913.60 Obed Darius TEMPLE and Lula Dell BIRD had the following children: 16 i. Paul Edward TEMPLE61. 17 ii. Kathryn Adelaide TEMPLE62. 11. Ruth Dorcas TEMPLE63 was born on 22 May 1896.64 Name sometimes given as Ruth Drusilla. She was married to John Landon MILLER on 15 Feb 1915 in Hyannis, NE.65 SOURCES 1. Albert R. Temple and Danny D. Smith. Subtitled A Millenium of Power and Progress, 716 AD to the Present. The Temple Family Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1973. # 504, p. 53. 2. Ibid. # 504, p. 53. 3. Levi Daniel Temple. Some Temple Pedigrees, A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Abraham Temple who settled in Salem, MASS in 1636. David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1900. p. 60. 4. Ibid. p. 108. 5. Albert R. Temple and Danny D. Smith. Subtitled A Millenium of Power and Progress, 716 AD to the Present. The Temple Family Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1973. # 504, p. 53. 6. Levi Daniel Temple. Some Temple Pedigrees, A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Abraham Temple who settled in Salem, MASS in 1636. David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1900. p. 108. 7. Franklin Marion Brand. The Wade Family - Monongalia County, Virginia. Morgantown, WV 1927. pp. 117.-118. 8. Albert R. Temple and Danny D. Smith. Subtitled A Millenium of Power and Progress, 716 AD to the Present. The Temple Family Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1973. # 504, p. 53. 9. Ibid. # 504, p. 53. 10. Levi Daniel Temple. Some Temple Pedigrees, A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Abraham Temple who settled in Salem, MASS in 1636. David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1900. p. 108. 11. Franklin Marion Brand. The Wade Family - Monongalia County, Virginia. Morgantown, WV 1927. pp. 117.-118. 12. Albert R. Temple and Danny D. Smith. Subtitled A Millenium of Power and Progress, 716 AD to the Present. The Temple Family Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1973. # 504, p. 53. 13. Levi Daniel Temple. Some Temple Pedigrees, A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Abraham Temple who settled in Salem, MASS in 1636. David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1900. p. 108. 14. Franklin Marion Brand. The Wade Family - Monongalia County, Virginia. Morgantown, WV 1927. pp. 117.-118. 15. Ibid. pp. 117.-118. 16. Levi Daniel Temple. Some Temple Pedigrees, A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Abraham Temple who settled in Salem, MASS in 1636. David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1900. p. 108. 17. Franklin Marion Brand. The Wade Family - Monongalia County, Virginia. Morgantown, WV 1927. pp. 117.-118. 18. Ibid. pp. 117-118. 19. Ibid. pp. 117-118. 20. Albert R. Temple and Danny D. Smith. Subtitled A Millenium of Power and Progress, 716 AD to the Present. The Temple Family Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1973. # 504, p. 53 was father. 21. Levi Daniel Temple. Some Temple Pedigrees, A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Abraham Temple who settled in Salem, MASS in 1636. David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1900. p. 108. 22. Ibid. p. 108. 23. Franklin Marion Brand. The Wade Family - Monongalia County, Virginia. Morgantown, WV 1927. p. 118. 24. Albert R. Temple and Danny D. Smith. Subtitled A Millenium of Power and Progress, 716 AD to the Present. The Temple Family Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1973. # 504, p. 53 was father. 25. Levi Daniel Temple. Some Temple Pedigrees, A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Abraham Temple who settled in Salem, MASS in 1636. David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1900. p. 108. 26. Franklin Marion Brand. The Wade Family - Monongalia County, Virginia. Morgantown, WV 1927. p. 118. 27. Levi Daniel Temple. Some Temple Pedigrees, A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Abraham Temple who settled in Salem, MASS in 1636. David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1900. p. 108. 28. Ibid. p. 108. 29. Ibid. p. 108. 30. Albert R. Temple and Danny D. Smith. Subtitled A Millenium of Power and Progress, 716 AD to the Present. The Temple Family Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1973. # 761, p. 70. 31. Ibid. # 761, p. 70. 32. Levi Daniel Temple. Some Temple Pedigrees, A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Abraham Temple who settled in Salem, MASS in 1636. David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1900. p. 108. 33. Albert R. Temple and Danny D. Smith. Subtitled A Millenium of Power and Progress, 716 AD to the Present. The Temple Family Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1973. # 761, p. 70. 34. Ibid. # 761, p. 70. 35. Ibid. # 761, p. 70. 36. Levi Daniel Temple. Some Temple Pedigrees, A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Abraham Temple who settled in Salem, MASS in 1636. David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1900. p. 166. 37. Albert R. Temple and Danny D. Smith. Subtitled A Millenium of Power and Progress, 716 AD to the Present. The Temple Family Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1973. # 761, p. 70. 38. Franklin Marion Brand. The Wade Family - Monongalia County, Virginia. Morgantown, WV 1927. p. 118. 39. Ibid. p. 118. 40. Albert R. Temple and Danny D. Smith. Subtitled A Millenium of Power and Progress, 716 AD to the Present. The Temple Family Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1973. # 761, p. 70 was father. 41. Levi Daniel Temple. Some Temple Pedigrees, A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Abraham Temple who settled in Salem, MASS in 1636. David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1900. p. 166. 42. Ibid. p. 166. 43. Albert R. Temple and Danny D. Smith. Subtitled A Millenium of Power and Progress, 716 AD to the Present. The Temple Family Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1973. # 761, p. 70 was father. 44. Franklin Marion Brand. The Wade Family - Monongalia County, Virginia. Morgantown, WV 1927. p. 119. 45. Levi Daniel Temple. Some Temple Pedigrees, A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Abraham Temple who settled in Salem, MASS in 1636. David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1900. p. 166. 46. Franklin Marion Brand. The Wade Family - Monongalia County, Virginia. Morgantown, WV 1927. p. 118. 47. Ibid. p. 118. 48. Albert R. Temple and Danny D. Smith. Subtitled A Millenium of Power and Progress, 716 AD to the Present. The Temple Family Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1973. # 504, p. 53 was father. 49. Levi Daniel Temple. Some Temple Pedigrees, A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Abraham Temple who settled in Salem, MASS in 1636. David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1900. p. 108. 50. Franklin Marion Brand. The Wade Family - Monongalia County, Virginia. Morgantown, WV 1927. p. 119. 51. Ibid. p. 119. 52. Albert R. Temple and Danny D. Smith. Subtitled A Millenium of Power and Progress, 716 AD to the Present. The Temple Family Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1973. # 761, p. 70 was father. 53. Levi Daniel Temple. Some Temple Pedigrees, A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Abraham Temple who settled in Salem, MASS in 1636. David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1900. p. 166. 54. Franklin Marion Brand. The Wade Family - Monongalia County, Virginia. Morgantown, WV 1927. p. 118. 55. Ibid. p. 118. 56. Ibid. p. 118. 57. Albert R. Temple and Danny D. Smith. Subtitled A Millenium of Power and Progress, 716 AD to the Present. The Temple Family Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1973. # 761, p. 70 was father. 58. Levi Daniel Temple. Some Temple Pedigrees, A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Abraham Temple who settled in Salem, MASS in 1636. David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1900. p. 166. 59. Franklin Marion Brand. The Wade Family - Monongalia County, Virginia. Morgantown, WV 1927. p. 119. 60. Ibid. p. 119. 61. Ibid. p. 119. 62. Ibid. p. 119. 63. Albert R. Temple and Danny D. Smith. Subtitled A Millenium of Power and Progress, 716 AD to the Present. The Temple Family Association, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1973. # 761, p. 70 was father. 64. Levi Daniel Temple. Some Temple Pedigrees, A Genealogy of the Known Descendants of Abraham Temple who settled in Salem, MASS in 1636. David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1900. p. 166. 65. Franklin Marion Brand. The Wade Family - Monongalia County, Virginia. Morgantown, WV 1927. p. 119. -- L. 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