William Templer (1775 - 1854)

The first of James and Martha Templer's children is William Templer, born 29
December 1775 in Loudoun County, Virginia. William was reportedly a miller. He died on
24 October 1854 in Bloomery, Hampshire County, VA. (now W.V.) and is buried in
Buckwalter (Gaddis) Cemetery in Hampshire County. William married Anna Trittenbach
(a.k.a. Tritipoe, Trittapoe, Tritapoe) on 13 July 1803 in Loudoun County, VA. Anna was
born on 10 November 1782 in Frederick County, MD, the daughter of Conrad
Trittenbach and Maria M. Brill. We don't know the exact death date of Anna but know
from legal filings she was deceased prior to 5 May 1842. They had two known children:

I- John Lewis Templer was born on 19 January 1809 in Loudoun County, VA. near Hillsboro and died on 23 December 1876 in Hampshire County, West Virginia. John was a manufacturer of woolen clothing during the Civil War. He married Esther Keiter, daughter of John Keiter and Sarah Beale, on 29 March 1838 in Hampshire County, VA (now WV). Both John and Esther are buried in the Buckwalter (Gaddis) Cemetery in Hampshire County, WV. They had six children:

A. Sarah Ann Templer was born 9 May 1840 in Hamshire County, VA (now part of WV)
     and died 19 June 1923 in Staunton, Augusta County, VA. She married George H.
     Heironimus on 13 March 1866 in Winchester, Frederick County, VA. George was
     born 16 May 1838 in Virginia and died 22 February 1904 in Morgan County, WV.
     They had five known children:
    1. Homer Templar Heironimus (b. 3 June 1867, d. 22 December 1951) married
        Lillie McDuffer Marshall. They had one child:
        a. Elizabeth A. Heironimus (b. 7 January 1906, d. 14 July 1976) married to Elmer
            C. Lewis. They had two children:
               i. Jane Marshall Lewis
              ii. Betty Lou Lewis
    2. Harry Benton Heironimus (b.3 August 1868, d. 1945) married Clara Long. They
        had four children:
        a. Unnamed Heironimus (b. 1899, d. 1899)
        b. Ruth L. Heironimus (b. 1901, d.February 1958) married to Alan A. Pearson. They
            had no children.
        c. Gordon Heironimus (b. 8 July 1903, d. 13 September 1985) married to Maurine
            Connover
        d. Frank James Heironimus (b 1906, d. 6 July 1971) married to Marie A. Scott.
            They had two children:
               i. James Wilton Heironimus
              ii. Clara A. Heironimus
    3. Ada Heironimus (b. 11 October 1872, d. 4 September 1954) never married
    4. Esther Mariah Heironimus (b.23 September 1874, d. 9 September 1943) married
        John Conrad Larkin. They had no children.
    5. Laura Nina Heironimus (b. 11 August 1877, d. 22 June 1965) married  Edgar Ralph         Raymer. They had three children:
        a. Esther Ruth Raymer (b. 23 April 1909, d. 26 October 1946) married Arthur
            Mekelburg and had one child
              i. Ronald Ralph Mekelburg
        b. Paul Russell Raymer (b. 4 March 1911, d. 8 November 2000) married Opal B.
            Huston
         c. Chester Biddle Raymer (b. 30 July 1913) married Gwendolyn E. Clodfelter.
             They had three children:
                i. Phyllis Jeanette Raymer
               ii. Reata Jo Raymer
              iii. Esther Carol Raymer
B. Elizabeth Sherrard Templer was born 13 April 1844 in Hampshire County, VA (now
    West Virginia)and died 23 January 1898 in Clinton County, OH. She married
    George B. Jenkins on 8 September 1875 in Clinton County, Ohio. George was born 28
    March 1838 in Hampshire County, VA and died 19 February 1921 in Clinton County,
    OH. Both are buried in Sugar Grove Cemetery in Clinton County, OH, along with
    several of their children.
    They had six known children:
     1. Esther T. Jenkins (b. 24 July 1876, d. 3 July 1945) married Robert McCoy. They
         had two known children:
        a. Anna Elizabeth McCoy (b. abt 1910, d. 14 June 1966)
        b. Rose McCoy (b. abt 1916, d. ?)
    2. Mary G. Jenkins (b. 5 March 1878, d. 3 April 1955)
    3. Frederick Broom Jenkins (b. 17 October 1879, d. 23 September 1962) married
        Grace Oliver Collins abt 1904 and they had three children:
        a. Harold Jenkins (b. abt 1905, d. ?)
        b. Wayne Jenkins (b. abt 1908, d. ?)
        c. Wendell Jenkins (b. abt 1914, d. ?)
    4. John Lewis Jenkins (b. 7 April 1882, d. 23 July 1939)
    5. Mayme Jenkins (b. abt. 1885, d. bef. 1900)
    6. Anna S. Jenkins (b. 29 August 1887, d. 9 May 1976) married Percy E. Green on 12
        June 1911 in Clinton Co., OH. They had six children:
        a. Warren Green (b. abt 1913, d. 16 March 1919)
        b. Ruth Green (b. abt 1915) married Norman Wood
        c. Robert M. Green (b. abt 1916, d. 19 April 1945) while serving in Italy in WW II
        d. Faith D. Green (b. 17 February 1921, d. 6 July 2001) married William McNiff
        e. Phillip Green (b abt 1923) married Eleanor Storts
        f. Rachel Mariam Green (b. abt 1925) married James McDonough

C. John William Templer was born 6 February 1848 in Hampshire County, VA and died
    20 July 1937 in Austin, Travis County, TX. He married (1) Florence Van Lovett (born
    about 1851 in Virginia and died 11 August 1899 in Travis County, TX),
    daughter of Mahlon Smith Lovett and Maryann B. Muse,and (2) Florence May
    Hufford (born 8 May 1874 in Nevada and died 13 March 1954 in Austin, Travis
    County, TX). John and his first wife are buried in Masonic Cemetery in Travis Co.,
    TX. Florence Hufford Templer is buried in Oakwood Cemetery in Austin, TX.
    Marriage (1) resulted in three known children:
    1. Mahlon Smith Templer (b. 6 September 1879, d. 15 December 1898)
    2. Louis Lovett Templer (b.5 August 1886, d. 23 April 1970)
    3. Walter Vane Templer (b. 8 August 1891, d. 8 June 1980) married Nannie F.
        Fountain.
    Marriage (2) resulted in one child:
    1. William Bell Templer (b. 5 August 1905, d. 2 January 1989) married Enid Maxine
        Fincher on 28 August 1940. They had two children:
        a. John Wesley Templer (b. 17 December 1941) married Noel Reynolds Newton.
           They had two children:
             i. John Wesley Templer, Jr
            ii. Jane Noel Templer
        b. Sarah Ann Templer (b. 9 May 1946, d. 9 May 1946)

D. Mary Louise Templer was born 29 October 1850 in Hampshire County, VA and died
    4 June 1882 in Winchester, Frederick County, VA. She married Winfield S. Lovett
    (brother of Florence Van Lovett) on 20 December 1877. Winfield was born about
    1848 in Virginia and died 14 December 1883, probably in Virginia. They had two
    known children:
     1. Harold H. Lovett (b. 31 August 1878, d. ?)
     2. Emma Lovett (b. 6 July 1880, d. ?)

E. Emily Bell Templer was born 6 June 1854 in Hampshire County Virginia and died 13
    August 1937 in Austin, Travis County, TX. She married Milo C. Nuckols on 20
    November 1872. Milo was born 5 April 1840 in Kentucky and died 11 July 1927,
    probably in Austin, Travis County, TX. This couple had no children. They are buried in
    the Masonic Cemetery in Travis Co., TX.

F. Samuel Alexander Templer was born 8 March 1860 in Frederick County, VA
    and died 15 August 1939 in Carrizo Springs, Dimmit County, TX. He married
    Ella Lou Bagley on 30 March 1886 in Austin, Travis County, Texas. Ella was born 3
    July 1866 in Oklahoma Territory, now Jackson County, OK and died 26 January 1958
    in Carrizo Springs, Dimmit County, TX. They are buried in Mount Hope Cemetery in
    Carrizo Springs, Dimmit Co., TX. They had 11 children:
    1. William Louis Templer (b. 23 April 1887, d. 18 November 1938) married
        Sula Vista Coker on 11 October 1909. They had five children:
        a. Claudia Olene Templer (b. 22 August 1910, d. 9 August 1957) married (1)
            Andrew J. Patrick and (2) Kenneth D. MacKenzie. She had one child in the first
            marriage and two in the second marriage:
              i. Tommie Sue Patrick
             ii. Jeanne McKenzie
            iii. Neil Bruce McKenzie
        b. Norvil Ishmael Templer (b. 12 July 1912, d. 7 December 1984) married Cloma
            Vivian Finch. They had two children:
              i. Betty Lou Templer
             ii. Jerry Wayne Templer
        c. Hazel Rae Templer (b. 7 November 1914,d. 23 February 2010) married Willie Albert
           Waddell. They had three children:
              i. Billie Louise Waddell
             ii. Doyce Ray Waddell
            iii. Jimmie Carroll Waddell
        d. Eula Naomi Templer (b. 26 October 1916, d. 7 February 2005) married
            Edward Brunner. They had two childlren:
              i. Robert Forrest Brunner
             ii. Barry Keith Brunner
        e. Sammie B. Templer (b. 8 March 1919) married Leon Kincannon. They had three
            children:
              i. Jo Ann Kincannon
             ii. Max Ray Kincannon
            iii. William Dale Kincannon
    2. Edward Woods Templer (b. 3 April 1889, d. 29 May 1972) married Mollie
        Musedora McKibbin and had 12 children:
        a. Dorothy Bell Templer (b. 30 January 1911, d. 20 March 1986) married Arnold
            Star Chambers. They had three children:
              i. James Edward Chambers
             ii. Nancy Chambers
            iii. Molly Ann Chambers
        b. Woods Worth Templer (b. 22 July 1913, d. 20 June 2001) married (1) Mary Jo
            Nelson and (2) Ruby A. Baird and (3) Mildred C. Peterson. Children of the first
            marriage are:
              i. Staton Woods Templer
             ii. Lowell Nelson Templer
            iii. Mary Caroline Templer
            iv. Infant Templer
            Child of the second marriage is:
             v. Lynn Templer
        c. Samuel Wayne Templer (b. 9 September 1914, d. 17 May 1987) married
            Verlie D. Hamilton. They had five children:
              i. Phyllis Jane Templer
             ii. Melanie Ann Templer
            iii. Mary Theresa Templer
            iv. Robert Rene Templer
             v. Kevin Kim Templer
        d. Raymond Rudolph Templer (b. 12 February 1916, d. 4 January 1991)
        e. Mozell Juanita Templer (b. 23 June 1917, d. 26 September 2009) married
            Samuel E. Wagers. They had two children:
              i. Samuel E. Wagers, Jr.
             ii. Kelli Lue Wagers
        f. Marvin Eugene Templer (b. 22 March 1919, d. 13 June 2004) married Blanche
            Madden. They had one child:
              i .Eddie Calvin Templer (b.1947, d. 15 June 2009)
        g. Margarette Jeanette Templer (b. 22 March 1919, d. 25 August 1991) married
            William Edwin Perryman. They had four children:
              i. Zenobia Ann Perryman
             ii. Lonnie Edwin Perryman
            iii. William Delyn Perryman
            iv. Patti Jeanette Perryman
        h. Eual Lester Templer (b. 29 March 1920, d. 31 August 1985)
         i. Barbara Lou Templer (b. 21 December 1921, d. 10 August 1922)
        j. Anna Ruth Templer (b. 31 May 1923, d. 15 January 2008) married Billie J.
            Hollingsworth. They had four children:
              i. Timothy Joe Hollingsworth
             ii. Woody Lynn Hollingsworth
            iii. Michelle Hollingsworth
            iv. James I. Hollingsworth
        k. Hugh Ernest Templer (b. 26 May 1925, d. 4 April 1953)
         l. Leo Glenn Templer (b. 4 April 1927) married Eugenia Cook They had four
            children:
              i. Rodney Glenn Templer
             ii. Andrea Kay Templer
            iii. Jeanne Marie Templer
            iv. Stephanie Gay Templer
    3. Leonard Ernest Templer (b. 13 April 1891, d. 19 August 1963) married Etta
        Goodwin on 24 January 1914. They had six children:
        a. Joe Leonard Templer (b. 13 October 1915, d. 23 August 2004) married (1)
            Dorothy Elizabeth McCarson, (2) Ruby Ellen Heine Deville and (3) Dorothy
            Elizabeth McCarson.
            There were four children from the first marriage:
              i. Joe Leonard Templer, Jr.
             ii. Terrell Scott Templer
            iii. James Richard Templer
            iv. Nancy Raye Templer
            There was one child from the second marriage:
             v. Jeffrey Sam Templer
                     
        b. Curtis Alexander Templer (b. 5 May 1917, d. 11 November 1977) married
            Willie Laverne Childress. They had two children:
              i. William Leonard Templer
             ii. Coyetta Lutreva Templer
         c. Cora Belle Templer (b. 8 September 1920, d. 15 December 2004) married (1)
            Claude B. Garrett and (2) Joseph L. LeBlanc
        d. Bonna Lee Templer (b. 14 December 1921, d. 7 December 1959) married
            Ursula Meissinger. They had two children:
              i. Margarete Louise Templer
             ii. Katherine Etta Templer
        e. Earnest Lucas Templer (b. 8 April 1924, d. 18 October 1953) married
            Wilda Spencer.
              i. Ernest Spence Templer
             ii. Gary Scott Templer
         f. Rosetta Lyndra Templer (b. 15 August 1928) married Edward Lewis Anthony.
            They had six children:
              i. Sondra Lynn Anthony
             ii. Pamela Marie Anthony
            iii. Brenda Lillie Anthony
            iv. Bridget Laverne Anthony
             v. Edward Lewis Anthony, Jr.
            vi. Michael Ray Anthony
    4. Eugene Taylor Templer (b. 24 September 1893, d. 5 June 1970)
    5. Milo Nuckles Templer (b. 6 April 1896, d. 1961) married Fannie Lee
        Webb. They had one child:
        a. Dorothy Lee Templer (b. 14 December 1923, d. 10 February 1986) married
            Eugene Varga
    6. Otis Worth Templer (b. 17 October 1898, d. 3 March 1969) married Sally
        Ruby Hardiway on 9 October 1932. They had two children:
        a. Otis Worth Templer, Jr. (b. 28 May 1933) married Josephine Parks. They had
            five children:
              i. Sally Ann Templer
             ii. James Austin Templer
            iii. Elizabeth Worth Templer
            iv. Julia Parks Templer
             v. Nancy Jo Templer
        b. Thomas Wayne Templer (b. 19 December 1942) married Wanda Simpson. They
             had two children:
              i. Thomas Wayne Templer, Jr.
             ii. John Wesley Templer
    7. Ona Belle Templer (b. 5 October 1900, d. 2 August 1997) married John
        Thomas Trant on 11 May 1926. They had no children.
    8. Edna Lou Templer (b. 6 February 1903, d. 29 June 1997) married Beverly
        Allen "Bill" Tisdale on 3 August 1931. They had no children.
    9. James Gay Templer (b. 11 March 1905, d. 5 January 1978)
  10. Winifred Fay Templer ( b. 11 March 1905, d. 28 February 2004)
        married Louis Devan "Cricket" White on 1 July 1928. They had three children:
        a. Marion Lou "Nookie" White (b. 2 April 1929) married Travis Oscar Box. They
            had four children:
              i. Kimberlea Box
             ii. Kelie Jane Box
            iii. Kenzie Lou Box
            iv. Travis Kip Bos
        b. Peggy Sue White (b. 29 January 1934, d. 24 April, 2000)
        c. Sara Alice White (b. 21 April 1935) married Henry Harold Holden. They had
            two children:
              i. Harold Scott Holden
             ii. Shawn Holden
   11. Alex Ray Templer (b. 17 February 1907, d. 28 February 1939) married
        Nellie V. Laxson on 5 August 1931. They had one child:
        a. Betty Jean Templer (b. 22 August 1932) married Terry Page. They had two
            children:
              i. Kim Rebecca Page
             ii. Karrie Sue Page

II- Sarah A. Templer was born about 1811 in VA and died 22 June 1899 in Hampshire County, WV. She is buried in the Buckwalter (Gaddis) Cemetery. Little else is known of Sarah except for locating her in census records up through 1870 during which time she lived with her father or her brother..

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