Old Dead Relatives

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Capt Samuel STAPLES

Capt Samuel STAPLES[1]

Male 1787 - 1859  (71 years)

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  • Name Samuel STAPLES  [2
    Prefix Capt 
    Born 9 Dec 1787  Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Baptism 23 Feb 1790  Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Occupation Sea captain 
    Census 1830  Cranberry Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 27 Jul 1850  Lubec, Washington, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 5 Sep 1859  Lubec, Washington, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Old Cemetery, Lubec, Washington, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2822  Main
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2021 

    Father Moses STAPLES,   b. 29 Sep 1753, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Aug 1846, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 92 years) 
    Mother Judith EATON,   b. 29 Apr 1756, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Jan 1843, Swans Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married 15 Oct 1774  Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F956  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Ruth BUNKER,   b. 12 Feb 1786, Cranberry Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1860, Lubec, Washington, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married May 1811  Mt Desert, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Hannah STAPLES,   b. 10 Nov 1811, Cranberry Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jan 1880, Mt Desert, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     2. Philomelia G. STAPLES,   b. 29 Sep 1813, Cranberry Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Feb 1894, Belfast, Waldo, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
     3. Samuel STAPLES,   b. 15 Sep 1815, Cranberry Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Apr 1871, At sea Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 55 years)
     4. Isaac Richmond STAPLES,   b. 27 Aug 1817, Cranberry Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 10 Dec 1886, Brooklyn, Kings, New York Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     5. Priscilla B. STAPLES,   b. 29 Oct 1819, Cranberry Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Nov 1898, Westbrook, Middlesex, Connecticut Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     6. George W. STAPLES,   b. 7 Oct 1821, Cranberry Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location
     7. Judith E. STAPLES,   b. 20 Mar 1828, Cranberry Island, Hancock, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jan 1880, Lubec, Washington, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 51 years)
    Last Modified 2 Feb 2021 
    Family ID F4161  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 9 Dec 1787 - Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBaptism - 23 Feb 1790 - Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine Link to Google Earth
     = Link to Google Earth 
    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Sources 
    1. [S73] Swan’s Island Maine.

    2. [S22] Blue Hill and their families, Early settlers in, Burr, B. A.


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