Temperance was baptised on 22 Jun, 1806 in the parish of Westbury in Buckinghamshire, England^a1, the daughter of Thomas Barber Russel (1771–1838)★ and Elizabeth Friday (1772–1831)★. She is Stephanie's 3x great grandmother.

She met William Whitehead (1803–1863)★ before 1828 . They had seven children:–

• James baptised on 21 Sep, 1828 in Westbury^b1.
• William baptised on 31 Jul, 1831 in Westbury^b2. Probably died in 1868 at the age of thirty-seven.
• Catherine★ (known as Kitty) baptised on 9 Mar, 1834 in Westbury^b3. Married George Tew★ on 28 Jan, 1858 in the parish of Shalstone in Buckinghamshire, England^c1. Died on 17 Jun, 1917 at 17 Leicester Street in Northampton, Northamptonshire, England^c2 at the age of eighty-three.
• Thomas baptised on 30 Oct, 1836 in Westbury^b4.
• George baptised on 6 Oct, 1839 in Westbury^b5.
• Jane baptised on 24 Mar, 1844 in Westbury^b6. Married Joseph Foster on 30 Aug, 1894 at St. Bartholomews Church in Greens Norton, Northamptonshire, England^d1. Died in the Apr-Jun quarter of 1933 in the registration district of Northampton in Northamptonshire, England at the age of eighty-nine.
• Elizabeth baptised on 15 Oct, 1848 in Westbury^b7. Married George Darby on 9 Nov, 1868 at St. Lawrence Church in Towcester, Northamptonshire, England^e1.

By the time of the 1851 census she was living at Hoop Yard in Westbury, Buckinghamshire, England^f1 with her six children Catherine Whitehead, James Whitehead (1828–?), an agricultural labourer, Thomas Whitehead (1836–?), an agricultural labourer, George Whitehead (1839–?), Jane Whitehead (1844–1933) and Elizabeth Whitehead (1848–?) and children's father William, an agricultural labourer.

Temperance died at the age of fifty-two on 27 Feb, 1859 in Westbury^c3. Her death was attributed to "pulmonary consumption"^c3.

She was survived by William, now a labourer.

Timeline

1806

22 Jun

Baptised in Westbury, Buckinghamshire, England.^a1

1828

21 Sep

Son, James Whitehead (1828–?), baptised in Westbury.^b1
Recorded as residing in Westbury.^b1

1831

31 Jul

Son, William Whitehead (1831–1868), baptised in Westbury.^b2
Recorded as residing in Westbury.^b2

1834

9 Mar

Daughter, Catherine Whitehead (1834–1917)★, baptised in Westbury.^b3
Recorded as residing in Westbury.^b3

1836

30 Oct

Son, Thomas Whitehead (1836–?), baptised in Westbury.^b4
Recorded as residing in Westbury.^b4

1838

21 Dec

Father, Thomas Barber Russel (1771–1838)★, died in Westbury.^c4

1839

6 Oct

Son, George Whitehead (1839–?), baptised in Westbury.^b5
Recorded as living in Westbury.^b5

1844

24 Mar

Daughter, Jane Whitehead (1844–1933), baptised in Westbury.^b6
Recorded as living in Westbury.^b6

1848

15 Oct

Daughter, Elizabeth Whitehead (1848–?), baptised in Westbury.^b7
Recorded as living in Westbury.^b7

1851

30 Mar

Recorded in the 1851 census at Hoop Yard, Westbury, Buckinghamshire.^f1
Occupation recorded as lace maker.^f1

1859

27 Feb

Died at the age of fifty-two in Westbury. The informant was her children's father William Whitehead (1803–1863)★.^c3

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