Hello All: I received the following request for help, and am working on it within my database. Can anyone else be of help to the requestor? Gene Essman wrote: > > Hello Parker, > > I’ve just visited your Temple Homepage and was very interested in the > collection of Temple names you've acquired. While I failed to find any > connection I won't give up hope. > > In researching my family name Leftwich/k, I (some while ago) discovered > my gg grandfather William John Leftwich/k marrying (Nov.11, 1844, near > Harrison, in Hamiliton Co. TN) an Elizabeth Temples. > > While I understand that you may not have the information I’m talking > about maybe you’d know someone who would . > > Elizabeth was b. Oct. 4, 1826 in TN (don't know where) > > Her family is listed in the 1850 Census TN, Hamiliton Co. as follows: > > Daniel Temple, 46 b. TN > Margaret (unknown), 31 b. TN > John, 21 > William, 16 > Charles, 12 > Harland, 11 > Martin, 9 > Tennessee,7 > Susan, 5 > Thomas, 2 > All the children are b. in TN > > I looked further and found a Daniel Temple in the 1840 TN Census, > Knox Co. > > 2 males under 5 > 1 male 5/10 > 1 male 30/40 > > 1 female under 5 > 2 females 10/15 > 1 female 20/30 > > I found a Daniel Temple in the 1830 TN Census, Blount Co. > > 1 male under 5 > 2 males 20/30 > > 2 females under 5 > 1 female 20/30 > > Then in the 1820 TN Census this is what I found.... > > Williamson Co. TN > Burwell Temple....males..1 1 0 1 0 1...females..2 2 1 1 0 > Rhodric Temple....males..3 1 0 0 0 1...females..0 0 0 1 0 > > Mary Co. TN > Jessee Temple....males..0 0 0 0 1 0...females..2 0 0 1 0 > > Davidson Co. TN > William Temple....males..3 1 0 0 0 1...females..0 0 0 1 0 > > Smith Co. TN > Zachariah Temple....males..0 0 0 1 0 0...females..0 0 1 0 0 > John Temple....males..2 2 0 0 1 0...females..2 1 0 1 1 > > Lincoln Co. TN > Ann Temple....males..0 0 0 1 0 0...females..1 0 4 0 1 > > > I have no idea if you can help me or if this can help you and > what you're doing. I subscribe to Temple-L and I believe it was > you who is putting all the names in an Excel data base...is that > right? Anyway,maybe this will help someone someplace. and if you > can help me.....please do so. > > My Leftwich line has already been traced and recorded...I'm > just trying to make the very last connection between the Leftwich's > in TN and the Leftwich's in VA. That proverbial brick wall has been > in the way so many years I'm trying to go around or over it with > the Temple line. So if you can offer something...I'll listen. > > Looking forward to hearing from you, > Nancy Leftwich Essman > Lakewood, CO -- L. Parker Temple Researching the branches of the TEMPLE family See my home page at http://www.erols.com/lptemple/house.htm