Tempel, John William

Male 1915 - 2008  (93 years)


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  • Name Tempel, John William 
    Born 6 Sep 1915  Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4
    Gender Male 
    Died 15 Sep 2008  Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Address:
    St. Lukes Hospital 
    Buried 16 Sep 2008  Warrensburg, Johnson County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Address:
    Warrensburg Memorial Gardens 
    • Funeral services, led by Pastor Jerry Basye of the First Christian Church, were held at Williams Funeral Chapel in Warrensburg.
    Person ID I1893  Fiegenbaum
    Last Modified 12 Jul 2014 

    Father Tempel, Theodore,   b. 17 Feb 1879,   d. 18 Aug 1959  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Starkebaum, Emma Wilhelmina,   b. 10 Mar 1880, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1973, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 93 years) 
    Married 3 Apr 1902  Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12
    • According to marriage records in Lafayette County, Missouri, "Theo. Temple [sic]," of Mayview, Missouri, and "Emma Starkebaum," of Higginsville, Missouri, received a marriage license at Lexington on 31 March 1902. Theodore and Emma were married in her parent's home at Higginsville by Rev. Theodore Hoefer, pastor of Salem Evangelical and Reformed Church, of Higginsville. The couple lived on two different farms in the Higginsville area, where they raised their own seven children and also a niece, Frieda Tempel.
    Family ID F410  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Kokenos, Edna Almeda,   b. 19 Jul 1922,   d. 3 Jun 1993  (Age 70 years) 
    Married 22 Dec 1938  Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [13, 14, 15
    Children 
     1. Tempel, Mary Joan
     2. Tempel, Norma Ann
     3. Tempel, John William Jr.,   b. 3 Apr 1945,   d. Yes, date unknown
     4. Tempel, Donald Harold,   b. 12 May 1946,   d. 1 Sep 2006  (Age 60 years)
    Last Modified 6 Aug 2018 
    Family ID F660  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 6 Sep 1915 - Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Dec 1938 - Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Sources 
    1. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      John William Tempel, born 6 September 1915.

    2. [S162] John A. Lefman, Theodor Tempel Family ( www.theodortempel.org/ ), (7 September 2006).
      JohnTempel page (www.theodoretempel.org/john.html). John Tempel, born 6 September 1916.

    3. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 10.
      Johnny Temple [sic], child of Theodore Temple [sic] and Emma Starkebaum.

    4. [S22] Obituary, for John W. Tempel (1915-2008).
      Williams Funeral Chapel, Holden & Warrensburg, Missouri. (http://www.williamsfuneralchapel.net/memsol.cgi?user_id=417352). Accessed July 2014.
           "John William Tempel was born September 6, 1915 in Higginsville, Missouri, the son of Theodore Tempel and Emma Starkebaum Tempel."

    5. [S22] Obituary, for John W. Tempel (1915-2008).
      Williams Funeral Chapel, Holden & Warrensburg, Missouri. (http://www.williamsfuneralchapel.net/memsol.cgi?user_id=417352). Accessed July 2014.
           "John W. Tempel, 93 of Higginsville, Missouri, formerly of Warrensburg passed away Monday, September 15, 2008 at St. Lukes Hospital in Kansas City, Missouri."

    6. [S22] Obituary, for John W. Tempel (1915-2008).
      Williams Funeral Chapel, Holden & Warrensburg, Missouri. (http://www.williamsfuneralchapel.net/memsol.cgi?user_id=417352). Accessed July 2014.
           "Funeral Services will be 2:00 p.m. Friday, September 19, 2008 at Williams Funeral Chapel in Warrensburg with Pastor Jerry Basye of the First Christian Church in Warrensburg officiating. Interment will follow in Warrensburg Memorial Gardens."

    7. [S33] Carolyn (Fiegenbaum) Fieker, Genealogical reseach.
      Theodore Tempel and Emma Starkebaum married 3 April 1902 at Higginsville, Missouri.

    8. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      Theodore Tempel and Emma Starkebaum married on 3 April 1902. No place given.

    9. [S162] John A. Lefman, Theodor Tempel Family ( www.theodortempel.org/ ), Home page (7 September 2006).
      Theodor Tempel and Emma Starkebaum married 3 April 1902.

    10. [S162] John A. Lefman, Theodor Tempel Family ( www.theodortempel.org/ ), (7 September 2006).
      Family history written by Martin Tempel (www.theodoretempel.org/history.txt).
           "Theodor and Emma were married April 3, 1902 at the home of the bride’s parents, by the Rev.Theodore Hoefer of the Salem Evangelical and Reform Church, Higginsville, Missouri."
           "They were the parents of Albert, Henry, Edna, Ernest, Ella, John, and Emma (Amy). They also took into their home a niece, Frieda Tempel, and reared her as one of their own."
           "In 1925, they moved to a farm several miles southwest of Higginsville...."
           " When Theodor and Emma celebrated their Fiftieth Wedding Anniversary on April 3, 1952 they were honored with the presence of approximately 200 guest, including the Rev. Theodore Hoefer who had officiated at their marriage, as well as Mrs. Emma Seba who had served as the bride’s maid of honor, and William Starkebaum who was the groom’s best man in 1902."

    11. [S58] Familie Gerhard Meier, Nachfahren des Ludolph Starkebaum aus Sonneborn (Oerlinghausen, BRD: Familie Meier, [1996-1997?]), page 10.
      Theodore Temple [sic] and Emma Starkebaum married 3 April 1902 in Lafayette County, Missouri, USA.

    12. [S177] Ancestry.com (library edition), Missouri Marriage Records, 1805-2002. Accessed in October 2010.
      Lafayette County marriage records for 1902; page. 409. Original data from microfilm records at the Missouri State Archives, Jefferson City, Missouri.
           A marriage license issued at Lexington, Lafayette County, Missouri on 31 March 1902 to Theo. Temple [sic], of Mayview, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was over the age of 21 years and Emma Starkebaum, of Higginsville, Lafayette County, Missouri, who was over the age of 18 years.
           The return certified that "Theo. H. Hoefer," "ordained minister of the Gospel," did marry the above name persons at Higginsville, Lafayette County, on 3 April 1902 and filed the Certificate of Marriage with the County Recorder on 4 April 1902.

    13. [S54] Curtis and Alice (McNeer) Starkebaum, Genealogical descendancy charts of the Starkebaum family (1984 and 1989).
      John William Tempel and Edna Almeda Kohenos, married.

    14. [S162] John A. Lefman, Theodor Tempel Family ( www.theodortempel.org/ ), (7 September 2006).
      JohnTempel page (www.theodoretempel.org/john.html). John Tempel and Almeda Kokenos married 23 December 1938.

    15. [S22] Obituary, for John W. Tempel (1915-2008).
      Williams Funeral Chapel, Holden & Warrensburg, Missouri. (http://www.williamsfuneralchapel.net/memsol.cgi?user_id=417352). Accessed July 2014.
           "He [John William Tempel] was united in marriage to Edna Almeda Kokenos on December 22, 1938 in Higginsville."