Western Pennsylvania Genealogy
Compiled by Douglas H. Lusher


Family Group Record



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David Templeton and Eliza Murray




Husband David Templeton 1

           Born: 
     Christened: 
           Died: 6 Mar 1869 1
         Buried: 
       Marriage: 



Wife Eliza Murray 1

           Born: 21 Jan 1809 - Darlington, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 20 Mar 1891 - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co, IA 1
         Buried: 


         Father: George Murray (Abt 1782-1832) 2
         Mother: Mary "Polly" Reed (Abt 1784-1846) 3 4 5




Children
1 F Margaretta Reed Templeton 1 6

           Born: Abt 1835 - Canonsburg, Washington Co, PA
     Christened: 
           Died: 24 Apr 1891 - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie Co, IA 1
         Buried: 
         Spouse: Thomas C. Johnston (1829-      ) 1 6
           Marr: 19 Nov 1857 - Canonsburg, Washington Co, PA 6


2 F Caroline Templeton 1

           Born: Abt 1838
     Christened: 
           Died: 9 Apr 1874 1
         Buried: 



3 M Capt. George Murray Templeton 1

           Born: 3 May 1841 - Canonsburg, Washington Co, PA 1
     Christened: 
           Died: 4 May 1870 1
         Buried: 




General Notes: Wife - Eliza Murray


She lived in Canonsburg, PA, until after the death of her hus­band. After 1872 she made her home with her daughter, Mrs. Johnston, at Mercersburg, PA. Early in life she connected herself with the Associate Presbyterian Church, and later with the Chartiers United Presbyterian Church, and gave liberally of her means for the spreading of the Gospel. She and Mrs. Esther Pollock were for many years prominent members of the first Bible Society of Canonsburg. At the time of her death she was a member of the Cen­tral United Presbyterian Church at Omaha, NE.

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Sources


1 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 616.

2 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 616, 1015.

3 Boyd Crumrine, History of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Philadelphia, PA: L. H. Everts & Co., 1882), Pg 699.

4 —, Commemorative Biographical Record of Washington County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: J. H. Beers & Co., 1893), Pg 616, 885, 1015.

5 Joseph F. McFarland, 20th Century History of Washington and Washington County, Pennsylvania and Representative Citizens (Chicago, IL: Richmond-Arnold Publishing Co., 1910), Pg 1199.

6 —, History of Franklin County, Pennsylvania (Chicago, IL: Warner, Beers & Co., 1887), Pg 878.


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