John Howard Templeton1

M, #16940, b. 10 April 1815, d. 12 December 1858
Father*Edward Templeton2 b. c 1787, d. Mar 1861
Mother*Sarah Howard2 b. c 1786, d. 4 Aug 1844
Birth*10 April 1815 John Howard Templeton was born on 10 April 1815 at Tennessee. 
Marriage* He married Mary Johnson, daughter of Asahel Johnson and Nancy Howard
(MentionedIn) Probate3 November 1840 John Howard Templeton was mentioned in a probate of Asahel Johnson on 3 November 1840 at Rhea Co., Tennessee. as an heir; James Lauderdale was appointed administrator of the estate. He entered into bond with Thomas Johnson (Asahel's son OR brother), John Johnson (son), and John Templeton (soninlaw), his securities for $20,000. Asahel "had six heirs at law James Lauderdale (dau Jane's husband), John Templeton (dau Mary's husband), John Johnson (son), Hannah P Johnson (dau), five of whos recpts..." - it's unknown who the other two heirs were.3 
Death*12 December 1858 John Howard Templeton died on 12 December 1858 at Tennessee at age 43.1 
Burial* He was buried at Buttram Cemetery, Dayton, Rhea Co., Tennessee.1 

Family

Mary Johnson b. 18 Jul 1818, d. 6 May 1866
Last Edited11 Jan 2013

Citations

  1. [S1901] Find A Grave http://www.findagrave.com, Memorial# 83515853.
  2. [S2007] Descent of John (II) HOWARD to show that John Howard Templeton is nephew by marr to Asahel Johnson.
  3. [S1783] Tennessee, Probate Court Books, 1795-1927 Rhea Administrations, Wills, 1841-1852 online on Ancestry.