Joanne: Is the Benjamin W. TEMPLE in your data another son of the following descendant of Major? Individual Summary - 24 Mar 1998 ----------------------------------------------------- Name: William TEMPLE Sex: Male Father: Major TEMPLE (1736-1790) Mother: Mary KENNEDY (1739-1800) Individual Facts Birth abt 1762 in Westmoreland Co., PA Death abt 1815 in Campbell Station, Knoxboro, TN (age 53) Marriages/Children 1. Jane SMITH Marriage 14 Jun 1797 in Greene Co., TN (age 35) Children Mary K. TEMPLE (1798-20 Oct 1845) Harbey Smith TEMPLE (abt 1800-aft 1850) Pleasant Jackson TEMPLE (1802-) Jeremiah Smith TEMPLE (1804-1858) Thomas S. TEMPLE (1805-) Polaski Lee TEMPLE (abt 1810-) Notes Birth1: NO NOTE Death2: NO NOTE General3: Possibly had another wife. Marriage date to Jane Smith conflicts with birth dates of some children contained in Some Temple Pedigrees. The latter is not a completely reliable source, however. 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. # 43, p. 20. 2. Ibid. # 43, p. 20. 3. Ibid. # 43, p. 20. Park -- L. Parker Temple Researching the branches of the TEMPLE family See my home page at http://www.erols.com/lptemple/house.htm