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Rev. Henry Waring Latane Temple
1812–1871
✦ A story has been written about this person: How I Met My Great-Great-Great Grandparents — A memoir of finding the Essex County, Virginia people in person.
✦ A story has been written about this person: Henry Waring Latané Temple and Susan Jones — The Essex County parson generation.
✎ This person appears in a case file: № 5 — The dark pocket the dashboard could not see — A branch can average “fine” while a whole family inside it is dark. This is the story of a measurement failing, and a record answering.
Life
- Born
- 6 Apr 1812 · Essex, Virginia, United States
- Died
- 13 Feb 1871 · Wayland, Essex County, Virginia
Parents
Marriage & children
Timeline
- 1829EducationCambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA — Student at Harvard UniversityRoomed in Massachusetts Hall
- 1829EducationCambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA — Was a freshman in 1829 at HarvardLived in Massachusetts Hall
- 1829ResidenceMassachusetts
- 1835ResidenceWayland, Essex County, Virginia — moved to Wayland with mother and sister after inheriting from William Temple
- 1841GraduatedAlexandria, Virginia, USA
- 6 Feb 1843MarriedSusan Jones — Tappahannock, Essex County, Virginia
- 1846ResidenceVirginia
- 1852EmploymentSouth Farnham Parish, Essex, Virginia, USA — Became Rector of South Farnham Parish
- 1860ResidenceLloyds, Essex, Virginia, USA — Age: 45
- 1866ResidenceVirginia
- 1870ResidenceEssex, Virginia, United States — Age in 1870: 58
- —ResidenceMiller Tavern, Essex Co, VA
- —ResidenceMillers Tavern, Essex, Virginia
Records behind this page
Henry Waring Latane son of John and Mary Temple was born April 6th 1812
H.W.L. Temple departed this life Feb 13th 1871
Further reading
Research notes
Working notes from the research, kept verbatim — what was read, what it proved, what stays open. Many open with a line grading the parentage; what the grades mean.
Research note · 5 Sep 2026
Elsewhere
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