Tempie was born in 1873 in Jesup, Georgia. She is listed in the United States Census of 1880 of Tattnall County, Georgia, in the household of her father, John Easterling, a widower.
Tempie became blind in 1940.
Sources
"United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M8G1-BJ1 : 12 July 2016), Temperance Easterling in household of John Easterling, Reidsville, Tattnall, Georgia, United States; citing enumeration district ED 90, sheet 477A, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0166; FHL microfilm 1,254,166.
First-hand knowledge and family records of grandchildren, Scott Peeler and Julie Warren Conn.
United States Census, 1880 (Household of John Easterling, Reidville, Tattnal County, Georgia).
"Tennessee Deaths, 1914-1966," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NS81-W8Q : 23 February 2021), Tempie E. Lytle, 5 Mar 1955; Death, Fountain City, Knox, Tennessee, United States, Tennessee State Library and Archives, Nashville.
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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: