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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 10 Oct 2007 08:51

This isn't your family as the mother is Helen Murdoch. Looks like Wallace was transcribed at William in 1871.

Rose

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 10 Oct 2007 08:46

Here's that family you found in 1871 in 1861:

1861 Scotland Census
about John Templeton
Name: John Templeton
Age: 47
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1814
Relationship: Head
Spouse's name : Helen
Gender: Male
Where born: Kilmarnock, Ayrshire
Registration Number: 644/9
Registration district: Tradeston
Civil Parish: Glasgow Govan
County: Lanarkshire
Address: 45 Wallace St
Occupation: Clerk Newpaper Office
ED: 60
Page: 14 (click to see others on page)
Household schedule number: 71
Line: 18
Roll: CSSCT1861_110
Household Members: Name Age
Helen Templeton 42
Helen I Templeton 5 Mo
James Templeton 12
John Templeton 47
John Templeton 10
Marion G Templeton 4
Robert Templeton 2
Wallace Templeton 8

Rose

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 10 Oct 2007 08:43

It's transcribed as Clark Muspaper in 1871.

Rose

Lynn

Lynn Report 10 Oct 2007 08:12

unable to make it out could be clerksman ?unsure

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Click ADD REPLY button - not this link! Report 10 Oct 2007 08:06

What was John's occupation?

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Lynn

Lynn Report 10 Oct 2007 08:00

abt 1854 glasgow on his marriage cert it says william john templeton

Lynn

Lynn Report 10 Oct 2007 07:51

im looking for info on a john templeton and ellen young they had a son william my ggrandad i do have a 1871 census with a ellen on it but cant be certian it the right family also unable to get birth records or marriage can anyone help me down this road hit a brick wall

thanks

lynn