Born in Buckingham County, Virginia, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Gabriel Brown
and Martha Ann (Baird) Brown
Sister of
Savannah Ann (Brown) Bryant, Mathadious Brown, Effira Brown, Pocahontus (Brown) Hackett, Martha Jane (Brown) Davis, Parkey Ellis (Brown) Peters, Aranna Cunningham (Brown) Ragland, Virginia Lee (Brown) Hackett, Rebecca (Brown) Peters and Gabriel Willis Brown
Wife of
James Monroe Ragland
— married
26 Dec 1870 in Buckingham, Co., Virginia, USA
Descendants 
Mother of
Howard W. Ragland, Albert Clay Ragland, Ida Bell (Ragland) Tillman, Minnie Mitchell (Ragland) Taylor, Lillian Prentess Ragland, Courtney Dillard Ragland, Nannie Parish Ragland, Lee Garland Ragland, Mary Bessie (Ragland) Taylor and Harvey James Ragland
Died
at age 78
in Buckingham, County, Virginia, USA
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Jun 2015
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Biography
Temperance (Brown) Ragland was born in Virginia.
Temperance Brown was born in September1852 in Buckingham County, Virginia.[1]Tempe is living with her parents Gabriel and Martha Brown and 9 brothers and sisters in Buckingham Co., Virginia in 1860.[2]
In June 1870 Tempe is living with her parents in the James River Township, Buckingham County, Virginia.[3]Tempe married James Monroe Ragland on 26 December 1870, Buckingham Co., Virginia and they settle in the James River District where James is a farmer.[4]
Tempe and James remain in the James River District and raise 10 children. They appear on the 1880, 1900 and 1910 census.[5][6][7]
James passes away in 1911. The 1920 census shows Tempe as a widow and her son Garland Lee Ragland, his wife Lula and 4 children are still living with her.[8]
On 23 Aug 1920 Mrs. Tempe Ragland applies for the Widows Confederate Pension. The application gives her birth, marriage dates and place, the death date and place for James M. Ragland.[9]
Temperance Brown Ragland passed away 15 January 1931, Glenmore, Buckingham County, Virginia from influenza.[10]The death certificate also shows the maiden name of her mother as Baird.[11]
Sources
- ↑ Certificate of Death, Commonwealth of Virginia #6111, Registration District No. 141-B, Registered No. 3
- ↑ 1860 Buckingham, Virginia U. S. Federal Census
- ↑ 1870 Buckingham County, Virginia U. S. Federal Census, page 3
- ↑ Confederate Pension Rolls, Veterans and Widows. Richmond, Virginia
- ↑ June1880 James River District, Buckingham County, Virginia U. S. Federal Census, p41
- ↑ June1900 James River District, Buckingham County, Virginia U. S. Federal Census, Sheet No. 12B
- ↑ May 1910 James River District, Buckingham County, Virginia U. S. Federal Census, Sheet 6A, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPL9-TQM:
- ↑ Jan 1920 James River District, Buckingham County, Virginia U. S. Federal Census, Sheet 7B, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJF2-QQ9
- ↑ Confederate Pension Rolls, Veterans and Widows. Richmond, Virginia
- ↑ Certificate of Death, Commonwealth of Virginia #6111, Registration District No. 141-B, Registered No. 3
- ↑ Find A Grave: Memorial #150936897
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Temperance by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Temperance:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Temperance by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Temperance:
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~6.25%
~12.50%
Rebecca (Tucker) Morris 
:
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, FTDNA kit #535371
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~3.12%
~6.25%
Anne (Goodman) Mitten :
23andMe
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~0.39%
Sylvia Benton :
23andMe, GEDmatch M475722 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A065385 [compare], Ancestry member SBRHILL
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