Temple Burial (Lost), Vernon Parish Louisiana Submitted by Jane P. McManus * ********************************************** Copyright. All rights reserved. http://usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://usgwarchives.net/la/lafiles.htm ********************************************** TEMPLE BURIAL (Lost) - Vernon Parish This single burial is located on the old Mims Creek, near the J. Peavy property, in the Simpson Community. Unfortunately a tombstone was never placed at the site, and the location is now lost. Temple, Leonidas - born ca 1798 NC / died ca 1882-3 These additional genealogical notes about the family were provided by Billy H. Parker of Simpson LA, and Jane McManus of Ocala FL: Leonidas Temple was married ca 1851 to Martha J. Harmon, daughter of Jacob Harmon & Catherine (?). Only five children are known: 1) Leonidas Temple - born 1852, married to Araminta J. Jackson (both buried in Welcome Cemetery, Simpson LA). 2) Sidney - born 22 Apr 1857, married to Mary Jane Campbell (both buried in Pine Island Cemetery, Simpson LA). 3) Martha Jane - born 28 Feb 1862, married to Robert Augustus Jackson (both buried in Pine Island Cemetery, Simpson LA). 4) Mary Alice Temple - born 3 Oct 1865, married to Adam Bennett (both buried in Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Simpson LA). 5) Lethy Ann Temple - born 1871 (no information).