{"id":2210,"date":"2014-08-22T17:35:10","date_gmt":"2014-08-22T21:35:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/?p=2210"},"modified":"2017-06-20T22:47:41","modified_gmt":"2017-06-21T02:47:41","slug":"major-s-temple-c-1818","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/major-s-temple-c-1818\/","title":{"rendered":"Major S. Temple (c. 1818 &#8211; ?)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Member of the Tennessee House, 30th General Assembly, 1853-55; representing Greene, Hancock, Hawkins, and Jefferson Counties; Republican. Born in Tennessee c. 1818, exact date and place not given; son of James and Mary (Craig) Temple. Occupations: trader, government surveyor, superintendent of East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad. The maiden name of his wife, Margaret, not found; seven children &#8212; Nancy, Oliver, David, Major J., Charles, Margaret, and Ellen Temple (Mrs. James H. Robinson). Elder in Presbyterian Church. Died at some undetermined date after 1880; place of burial not given. Brother of Chancellor Oliver Perry Temple.<\/p>\n<p>Sources: Goodspeed, <em>History of Greene County<\/em>, 888, 1257; Temple, <em>Some Temple Pedigrees<\/em>, 262, 264, 268; Speer, <em>Prominent Tennesseans<\/em>, 540-46; Greeneville <em>Herald<\/em>, March 24, 1881; U. S. Census, 1870, 1880, Greene County; <em>Greene County Cemetery Records<\/em>, 140, 192.<\/p>\n<p>Transcribed by Mildred Collins from published biographies of Tennessee Legislators, compiled and printed by the TN State Library &amp;amp; Archives.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Member of the Tennessee House, 30th General Assembly, 1853-55; representing Greene, Hancock, Hawkins, and Jefferson Counties; Republican. Born in Tennessee c. 1818, exact date and place not given; son of James and Mary (Craig) Temple. Occupations: trader, government surveyor, superintendent <span class=\"excerpt-dots\">&hellip;<\/span> <a class=\"more-link\" href=\"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/major-s-temple-c-1818\/\"><span class=\"more-msg\">Continue reading &rarr;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":4,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_monsterinsights_skip_tracking":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_active":false,"_monsterinsights_sitenote_note":"","_monsterinsights_sitenote_category":0,"ngg_post_thumbnail":0,"footnotes":""},"categories":[23],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-2210","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-families-individuals"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2210","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/4"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=2210"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2210\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":2211,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/2210\/revisions\/2211"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=2210"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=2210"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/tngenweb.org\/hawkins\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=2210"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}