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Female Temperance (Tempy) DeSpain Click to view Temperance (Tempy) DeSpain in the family tree

Temperance, known as Tempy, was born in 1777 in Fincastle, Virginia.1   Tempy's father was John Despain and her mother was Susan Scott.  Her paternal grandparents were Samuel DeSpain and Anna (Ann) Marshall; her maternal grandparents were John Scott and <Unknown>. She had five brothers and a sister, named Benjamin, Peter, James, John, Marshall and Charlotte.  She was the third youngest of the seven children.  She died at the age of 78 on December 15th, 1855 in Brush Creek, Green Co., Kentucky.2 

Family Details of Tempy's family with Berry Reuben Belcher

1 Ancestral File-LDS Library
2 Green Co., KY Deaths 1852-1910-Library

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