William John Temby
- Born: Nov 1834, Cairn Entral, Camborne, Cornwall
- Christened: 20 Dec 1834, Camborne, Cornwall 1
- Married: Abt 1860, Morris Co., NJ, USA
- Died: 1906, Dover, Morris Co., NJ, USA 2
- Buried: First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Succasunna, Morris, NJ, USA 2
 Research Notes:
In 1851 William J. Temby, aged 16, born in Camborne Cornwall, copper miner, was with his parents in Trelowarren St., Camborne.
William emigrated to America about 1854.
At the time of the 1860 U.S. Federal Census Wm. J. Temby, aged 24, born in England, laborer, was in Randolph Twp., Morris, New Jersey. Living nextdoor was William's future bride Rebecca Thomas (16) of New Jersey.
In 1870 William Temby, aged 35, born in England, miner, and wife Rebecca Temby, aged 26, born in New Jersey, were in Rockaway Twp., Morris, New Jersey. With them were children (both born in NJ): Leonora (8), attending school for 6 months, Henry (5), attending school for 2 months. William's sister Elizabeth Phillips & her family were living in the same county.
In 1900 William Temby, aged 64, born in England, iron miner, and wife of 40 years Rebecka Temby, aged 55, born in New Jersey (mother of 3 children, 1 deceased), were living in Rockaway Twp., Morris, New Jersey. With them were daughter Lottie G. (27) of New Jersey, school teacher, and 6 boarders.
Marriage Information:
William married Rebecca Thomas, daughter of Henry Thomas and Charlotte George, about 1860 in Morris Co., NJ, USA. (Rebecca Thomas was born in Dec 1843 in Morris Co., NJ, USA, died in 1918 in Morris Co., NJ, USA and was buried in First Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Succasunna, Morris, NJ, USA.) |
