Burwell TEMPLE6510,9702 was born about 1735 in Bristol Parish, Prince George, VA.29332 Sussex County register gives a marriage date of 7 Sep 1797 and 26 Feb 1798. Not clear what the discrepancy is. [ sp: 1st Marriage is Polly Simmons Adkins, that would be Mrs Adkins, 2nd is to Polly Simmons, that would be Miss or Mrs Simmons] One conjecture is that the earlier date was actually the marriage of Polly Simmons Adkins to Burwell Senior, and that the later date is a marriage between Burwell Jr. and Polly Simmons.
He may have had a son, David. In 1780, two Temples, about the same age, enlisted at Chesterfield, VA. One was Herbert, Burwell's son, and the other was David, about three years older. Parents: Samuel TEMPLE-9825 and Frances YOUNG-17158.
Spouse: HERBERT-33465. HERBERT and Burwell TEMPLE were married about 1756. Children were: Frederick TEMPLE-22427, Augustine (Austin) TEMPLE-34131, Herbert TEMPLE-17163, Burwell TEMPLE-19741, Allen TEMPLE-22421.
U.S., Civil War Prisoner of War Records, 1861-1865 Burwell W Temple 24th NC Confederate released June 20th 1865// this may belong to the NC Burwell Temples who are probably related.//
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↑ Temple-1209 was created by Randy Prouse through the import of James A Temple Family.ged on Dec 18, 2015. This comment and citation can be deleted after the biography has been edited and primary sources are included.
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It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Burwell by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA.
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