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Dorcas STAPLES

Dorcas STAPLES

Female 1780 - 1839  (58 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Dorcas STAPLES was born on 10 May 1780 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine (daughter of Moses STAPLES and Judith EATON); died in 1839 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.

    Family/Spouse: John SKINNER. John died in ? in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Moses STAPLES was born on 29 Sep 1753 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine (son of Samuel STAPLES and Mercy CANE); died on 19 Aug 1846 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.

    Moses married Judith EATON on 15 Oct 1774 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine. Judith was born on 29 Apr 1756 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 4 Jan 1843 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Judith EATON was born on 29 Apr 1756 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 4 Jan 1843 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    Children:
    1. Joshua STAPLES was born on 19 Jun 1783 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 30 Aug 1861 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine.
    2. Elizabeth STAPLES was born on 10 Nov 1775 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine; died in 1839 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    3. Moses STAPLES was born on 9 Feb 1778 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died in 1862 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    4. Capt Abel Eaton STAPLES was born on 22 May 1785 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 20 Aug 1851 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    5. Hannah STAPLES was born on 13 Mar 1794 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; died about 1810 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    6. 1. Dorcas STAPLES was born on 10 May 1780 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died in 1839 in Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts.
    7. Capt Samuel STAPLES was born on 9 Dec 1787 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 5 Sep 1859 in Lubec, Washington, Maine; was buried in Old Cemetery, Lubec, Washington, Maine.
    8. Mark STAPLES was born on 26 Mar 1790 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died in Sep 1851 in Rockland, Knox, Maine.
    9. Sarah Eaton STAPLES was born on 21 Feb 1792 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; died on 10 Aug 1832 in Cranberry Island, Hancock, Maine.
    10. Judith STAPLES was born on 7 Nov 1796 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; died on 20 Mar 1841 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    11. Alexander G. STAPLES was born on 16 Sep 1798 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; died on 10 Sep 1885 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    12. Washington STAPLES was born on 27 Nov 1800 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; died on 5 Sep 1859 in Lubec, Washington, Maine.
    13. Benjamin STAPLES was born on 18 Jun 1807 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; died in ?.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Samuel STAPLES was born on 11 Apr 1707 in Kittery, York, Maine (son of John STAPLES and Mary DIXON); died about 1776 in At sea; was buried in At sea.

    Samuel married Mercy CANE about 1745 in Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine. Mercy (daughter of Nicholas CANE and Mary PARSONS) was born on 14 Oct 1719 in York, York, Maine; died after 1796 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mercy CANE was born on 14 Oct 1719 in York, York, Maine (daughter of Nicholas CANE and Mary PARSONS); died after 1796 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown.
    Children:
    1. 2. Moses STAPLES was born on 29 Sep 1753 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 19 Aug 1846 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    2. Mercy STAPLES was born about 1745 in Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine; died on 25 Jul 1826 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine.
    3. Olive STAPLES was born about 1755 in prob Kittery, York, Maine; died after 1820 in prob Deer Isle or Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown.
    4. Patience STAPLES was born on 9 Jul 1748 in Kittery, York, Maine; died about 1798.
    5. Samuel STAPLES was born on 29 Oct 1752 in Kittery, York, Maine; died on 29 Mar 1815 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts.
    6. Joshua STAPLES was born on 18 Oct 1755 in Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine; died about 15 May 1806 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine.
    7. William STAPLES was born on 16 Nov 1758 in Castine, Hancock, Maine.
    8. Mary “Molly” STAPLES was born on 1 Aug 1761 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; died on 26 Feb 1836 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Rose Hill Cemetery, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    9. Ann STAPLES was born about 1764 in Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine; died on 22 Sep 1826 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  John STAPLES was born about 1677 in Kittery, York, Maine (son of Peter STAPLE and Elizabeth BEADLE); died before 16 Jul 1745 in Kittery, York, Maine; was buried in unknown.

    John married Mary DIXON in Oct 1696 in Kittery, York, Maine. Mary (daughter of Peter DIXON and Mary REMICK) was born on 23 Sep 1679 in Kittery, York, Maine; died on 15 Jul 1745 in Kittery, York, Maine; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Mary DIXON was born on 23 Sep 1679 in Kittery, York, Maine (daughter of Peter DIXON and Mary REMICK); died on 15 Jul 1745 in Kittery, York, Maine; was buried in unknown.
    Children:
    1. 4. Samuel STAPLES was born on 11 Apr 1707 in Kittery, York, Maine; died about 1776 in At sea; was buried in At sea.
    2. John STAPLES was born on 30 Sep 1700 in Kittery, York, Maine; died before Mar 1715 in Kittery, York, Maine.
    3. Deborah STOVER was born in in York, York, Maine; died in ?.
    4. Hezekiah STAPLES was born on 11 Feb 1702 in Kittery, York, Maine; died in 1752.
    5. Soloman STAPLES was born on 20 Jun 1705 in Kittery, York, Maine; died about 1785 in Kittery, York, Maine.
    6. David STOVER was born in in York, York, Maine; died before 24 May 1780.
    7. Hannah STAPLES was born on 8 Feb 1709 in Kittery, York, Maine; died in ? in Kittery, York, Maine.
    8. Anne STAPLES was born on 10 Mar 1716 in Kittery, York, Maine; died before 1815 in Kittery, York, Maine.
    9. Elizabeth STAPLES was born on 11 Feb 1720 in Kittery, York, Maine; died in ?.
    10. Thomas STAPLES was born on 9 Jan 1711 in Kittery, York, Maine; died before 1745.
    11. Mary STAPLES was born on 21 Jan 1714 in Kittery, York, Maine; died in 1775.
    12. Chloe BATCHELDER was born in Feb 1791 in New York; died in ?; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Oswego, Tioga, New York.
    13. John STAPLES was born on 2 Jan 1718 in Kittery, York, Maine; died before 1744.
    14. Mark STAPLES was born on 31 Oct 1725 in Kittery, York, Maine; died about 1782.

  3. 10.  Nicholas CANE was born about 1682 in York, York, Maine (son of Charles CAHAN and Catherine TAYLOR); died before 1758 in Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine; was buried in unknown.

    Nicholas married Mary PARSONS in Nov 1706 in York, York, Maine. Mary (daughter of John PARSONS and Elizabeth HUCKINS) was born on 13 Oct 1681 in York, York, Maine; died on 14 Feb 1758 in Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 11.  Mary PARSONS was born on 13 Oct 1681 in York, York, Maine (daughter of John PARSONS and Elizabeth HUCKINS); died on 14 Feb 1758 in Phillipstown [Sanford], York, Maine; was buried in unknown.
    Children:
    1. Samuel CANE was born on 21 Nov 1721 in York, York, Maine; died in 1790 in Maine; was buried in unknown.
    2. 5. Mercy CANE was born on 14 Oct 1719 in York, York, Maine; died after 1796 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown.
    3. John CANE was born on 14 Nov 1706 in York, York, Maine.
    4. Abigail CANE was born on 29 Aug 1709 in York, York, Maine; died in ?.
    5. Mary CANE was born on 19 Jan 1714 in York, York, Maine; died in 1814 in Gorham, Cumberland, Maine.
    6. Elizabeth CANE was born on 11 Sep 1724 in York, York, Maine; died on 8 Feb 1752.


Notes

This website uses dates from the Gregorian calendar (New Style), unless otherwise noted.

For more information on dates, see Wikipedia: Old Style and New Style dates.

I strive to document my sources. However, some people and dates are best guesses and will be updated as new information is revealed. If you have something to add, please let me know.

Updated 23 Dec 2023