Note: DO NOT confuse her spouse Abraham with "Barnes-19141" from Rowan, North Carolina. They are not the same person.
Biography
Temperance was born in 1770 in Madison County, KY. On 10 Nov 1791 she married an "Abraham Barns" (presumed "Barnes"). They had approx. 13 children. Temperance lived in Madison, KY throughout her entire life. It is here she passed away in 1840. It is unknown where she is buried.
Husband: not much is known about her husband. The only verifiable records come from their marriage record and his will entry which shows the son-in-law Basil Logsdon (married to daughter Temperance) as the executor. It went through probate on 6 May 1844, inferring his year of death as 1844.
Sources
Marriage Records. Kentucky Marriages. Madison County Courthouse, Richmond, Kentucky. Film Number 000183304.
"Kentucky, County Marriages, 1797-1954," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V5Z8-C3V : 17 May 2018), Abraham Barns and Tempest Taylor, 3 Nov 1791; citing Marriage, Madison, Kentucky, United States, various county clerks and county courts, Kentucky; FHL microfilm 183,303.
Ellsberry, Elizabeth Prather, comp. Marriage Records for Madison County, Kentucky Volumes I-VI. Chillicothe, MO, USA: Elizabeth Prather Ellsberry, c1965.
Husbands will probate record. Kentucky, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1774-1989: Probate Records, 1787-1959; 1966-1977; Indexes, 1789-1984; Author: Kentucky. County Court (Madison County); Probate Place: Madison, Kentucky.
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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:
A question regarding the "Note: DO NOT confuse Abraham with "Barnes-19141" from Rowan, North Carolina. They are not the same person." When I tried to access "Barnes-19141" is now shows a Matthew Barnes Born 1790 in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States. There is an Abraham "Barnes-4561" from Rowan Co, North Carolina. Is this the one you are referencing?