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Johnson STAPLES

Johnson STAPLES

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Johnson STAPLES was born on 28 Nov 1826 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine (son of Joshua STAPLES and Mary “Polly” CLOSSON).

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Joshua STAPLES was born on 19 Jun 1783 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine (son of Moses STAPLES and Judith EATON); died on 30 Aug 1861 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine.

    Joshua married Mary “Polly” CLOSSON on 26 May 1805 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine. Mary (daughter of Josiah CLOSSON and Sarah “Sally” TOBIN) was born on 23 Aug 1787 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 13 Apr 1866. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Mary “Polly” CLOSSON was born on 23 Aug 1787 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine (daughter of Josiah CLOSSON and Sarah “Sally” TOBIN); died on 13 Apr 1866.
    Children:
    1. Charlotte STAPLES was born on 19 Jun 1806 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine.
    2. Abel STAPLES was born on 9 Sep 1807; died about 1820.
    3. Isaac STAPLES was born on 3 Sep 1811 in Trenton, Hancock, Maine; died on 10 Nov 1828.
    4. Nathan Closson STAPLES was born on 18 Apr 1809 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; died on 9 Nov 1890 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine.
    5. Lucy STAPLES was born on 23 Jun 1813 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine; died on 25 Apr 1821.
    6. William STAPLES was born on 18 Mar 1816 in Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine.
    7. Sarah STAPLES was born on 6 May 1818.
    8. Lois A. STAPLES was born on 9 Feb 1820 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    9. Caroline D. STAPLES was born on 3 Jan 1822 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine.
    10. Ephraim Closson STAPLES was born on 15 May 1824 in Swans Island, Hancock, Maine; died on 14 Jun 1860 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine.
    11. 1. Johnson STAPLES was born on 28 Nov 1826 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine.
    12. Levi STAPLES was born on 18 Dec 1828 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine.
    13. Capt Ebenezer Myrick STAPLES was born on 6 May 1832 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine.
    14. Lydia STAPLES was born on 14 Jul 1834 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  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. 5.  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. 2. 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. 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 ?.

  3. 6.  Josiah CLOSSON was born on 4 Dec 1766 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine (son of Nathan CLOSSON and Sarah KEENE); died on 27 Nov 1850 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine.

    Josiah married Sarah “Sally” TOBIN. Sarah was born on 21 Nov 1764 in Pemmaquid, Lincoln, Maine; died on 5 Dec 1850 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Sarah “Sally” TOBIN was born on 21 Nov 1764 in Pemmaquid, Lincoln, Maine; died on 5 Dec 1850 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine.
    Children:
    1. 3. Mary “Polly” CLOSSON was born on 23 Aug 1787 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 13 Apr 1866.
    2. Nathan CLOSSON was born on 29 Nov 1789 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 19 Dec 1877 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Settler's Rest Cemetery, Sargentville, Hancock, Maine.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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. 9.  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. 4. 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.

  3. 12.  Nathan CLOSSON was born on 10 Mar 1720 in Lebanon, New London, Connecticut (son of Nehemiah CLOSSON and Elizabeth BANKS); died about 1785 in Penobscot, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown.

    Nathan married Sarah KEENE on 4 Oct 1756 in Portsmouth, Rockingham, New Hampshire. Sarah (daughter of Joseph KEENE and Abigail ANDREWS) was born about 1740 in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine; died about 1790 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Sarah KEENE was born about 1740 in Scarborough, Cumberland, Maine (daughter of Joseph KEENE and Abigail ANDREWS); died about 1790 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown.
    Children:
    1. 6. Josiah CLOSSON was born on 4 Dec 1766 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 27 Nov 1850 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Pine Grove Cemetery, Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine.
    2. Mercy CLOSSON was born on 24 Feb 1762 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts; died about 1803 in Blue Hill, Hancock, Maine; was buried in unknown.
    3. Abigail CLOSSON was born on 20 May 1757 in York, York, Maine; died on 4 Oct 1840 in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine; was buried in Settler's Rest Cemetery, Sargentville, Hancock, Maine.
    4. Grace CLOSSON was born on 2 Sep 1770 in Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine; died on 11 Feb 1842; was buried in 1842 in Old Birchland Cemetery, Brooklin, Hancock, Maine.


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