flag male ancestor  Glynn Curtis  TEMPLETON

  (b. 8 May 1926 Easterly, Robertson, Texas, USA   d. 5 August 1986 Valdez, Alaska, USA )  

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Glynn Curtis TEMPLETON was born 8 May 1926 in Easterly, Robertson, Texas, USA

Glynn Curtis TEMPLETON was the child of William Henry TEMPLETON   and   Nonie Tessie STEPHENS

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Glynn Curtis  married  Edna SWANSON 21 May 1949 in Anchorage, Territory of Alaska .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Edna SWANSON  was born 8 November 1920 in Haycock, Nome Census Area, Unorganized Borough, Alaska, USA.  Edna died 14 October 2007 in Anchorage, Alaska, USA.  Edna was the child of Fred SWANSON and Jessie NANOUK.

Glynn Curtis TEMPLETON died 5 August 1986 in Valdez, Alaska, USA.
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Glynn Curtis TEMPLETON married flag female ancestor Edna SWANSON-- Date: 21 May 1949 Place: Anchorage, Territory of Alaska
Edna SWANSON was the child of Fred SWANSON and Jessie NANOUK




Children of Glynn Curtis TEMPLETON and Edna SWANSON:

flag female ancestor Linda Faye TEMPLETON (b.29 May 1950, Anchorage, Territory of Alaska  d. 18 January 2007, Seward, Alaska, USA)



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birth1926 Birth
8 May 1926
Easterly, Robertson, Texas, USA
News1929 - October 29 - Black Tuesday - Stock market crash - The Great Depression Begins - It lasted until 1941 (WW2)
Invention 1934 - The metal beverage can is invented (American Can Co., United States)
Invention 1940 - April - 1st electron microscope demonstrated (RCA), Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA
Invention The microwave oven was invented accidentally in 1945 by Percy Spencer, a Raytheon engineer. While testing a magnetron, he noticed microwaves melted a candy bar in his pocket. Experimenting further, he discovered microwaves could cook food quickly. Raytheon patented the process, and by 1947, they built the first commercial microwave oven, called the 'Radarange.' Initially used in commercial settings, microwaves becomes affordable for home use by the 1960s and 1970s, revolutionizing cooking.
marriage1949 Marriage / Partner
Glynn Curtis TEMPLETON and Edna SWANSON 21 May 1949, Anchorage, Alaska, USA

He was 23 years old.
1950 Birth of Child
Linda Faye TEMPLETON was born 29 May 1950, Anchorage, Alaska, USA

Glynn Curtis was 24 years old.
News1962 - The Cuban Missile Crisis was a tense 13-day standoff in October 1962 between the United States and the Soviet Union over the installation of Soviet nuclear missiles in Cuba, just 90 miles from the U.S. coast. The crisis is considered the closest the Cold War came to escalating into a full-scale nuclear war. It began when American spy planes discovered the missiles, leading to a U.S. naval blockade of Cuba and intense negotiations. The crisis ended when Soviet Premier Nikita Khrushchev agreed to remove the missiles in exchange for the U.S. promising not to invade Cuba and secretly agreeing to remove American missiles from Turkey.
News1963 - I Have a Dream Speech - Martin Luther King's Address at March on Washington August 28, 1963.
NewsJune 17, 1972 – August 9, 1974 - Watergate Scandal began with the break-in at the Democratic National Committee headquarters at the Watergate office complex in Washington, D.C., in 1972. Members of President Richard Nixon's administration attempted to cover up their involvement. The scandal led to the discovery of multiple abuses of power by the Nixon administration, the resignation of President Nixon in 1974, and the indictment of several administration officials.
News1973 - January 22 - Roe v. Wade, 410 U.S. 113 and Doe v. Bolton, 410 U.S. 179: The U.S. Supreme Court declares that the Constitution protects women’s right to terminate an early pregnancy, thus making abortion legal in the U.S.
News1973 - March 29 - The last United States soldier leaves Vietnam
Invention The cell phone was invented by Martin Cooper of Motorola. On April 3, 1973, he made the first handheld mobile phone call with the Motorola DynaTAC. This device weighed 2.5 pounds and was 10 inches long, offering 30 minutes of talk time and requiring 10 hours to charge. The first commercial cell phone was released in 1983, revolutionizing communication and leading to the modern smartphones we use today.
News1981 - June 5 - First reported case of AIDS (Acquired Immune Deficiency Syndrome)
death1986 Death
5 August 1986
Valdez, Alaska, USA

He died at the age of 60.
Added: 7/24/2025 6:27:15 PM - Updated: 8/8/2025 11:47:21 AM

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