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First Name

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John STAPLES

John STAPLES[1]

Male Abt 1677 - Bef 1745  (~ 68 years)

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  • Name John STAPLES 
    Born Abt 1677  Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Carpenter 
    Military Event Militia - Colonel 
    Military Flag
    Confirmed Ancestor?
    Died Bef 16 Jul 1745  Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Buried unknown Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2948  Main
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2023 

    Father Peter STAPLE,   b. Abt 1640, Barham, Suffolk, England Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1719, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 79 years) 
    Mother Elizabeth BEADLE,   b. 1641, York, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1736, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 95 years) 
    Married 7 Apr 1673  Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [3, 4, 5, 6
    Family ID F1005  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary DIXON,   b. 23 Sep 1679, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Jul 1745, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 65 years) 
    Married Oct 1696  Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Children 
    +1. Samuel STAPLES,   b. 11 Apr 1707, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1776, At sea Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years)
     2. John STAPLES,   b. 30 Sep 1700, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef Mar 1715, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location
     3. Deborah STOVER,   b. York, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ?
     4. Hezekiah STAPLES,   b. 11 Feb 1702, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1752  (Age 49 years)
    +5. Soloman STAPLES,   b. 20 Jun 1705, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1785, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 79 years)
     6. David STOVER,   b. York, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 24 May 1780
     7. Hannah STAPLES,   b. 8 Feb 1709, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ?, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location
    +8. Anne STAPLES,   b. 10 Mar 1716, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1815, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age < 98 years)
     9. Elizabeth STAPLES,   b. 11 Feb 1720, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ?
     10. Thomas STAPLES,   b. 9 Jan 1711, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1745  (Age < 33 years)
     11. Mary STAPLES,   b. 21 Jan 1714, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1775  (Age 60 years)
     12. Chloe BATCHELDER,   b. Feb 1791, New York Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. ?
     13. John STAPLES,   b. 2 Jan 1718, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1744  (Age < 25 years)
     14. Mark STAPLES,   b. 31 Oct 1725, Kittery, York, Maine Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Abt 1782  (Age 56 years)
    Last Modified 30 Nov 2023 
    Family ID F953  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - Abt 1677 - Kittery, York, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - Oct 1696 - Kittery, York, Maine Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - Bef 16 Jul 1745 - Kittery, York, Maine Link to Google Earth
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    Pin Legend  : Address       : Location       : City/Town       : County/Shire       : State/Province       : Country       : Not Set

  • Notes 
    • eleven ch., 7 sons, 4 dau.
      His will is read sometime near 20 July 1745.
      ——
      John Staples was a solder in the Colonial Militia in 1722, and he was ordered to make his house "defencible" as a Garrison or place of refuge.
    • eleven ch., 7 sons, 4 dau.

  • Sources 
    1. [S17] MALU DEL MCDONALD, Ancestors of , McDonald, Patrick Joseph.

    2. [S12] Dover, New Hampshire, History of , Scales, John, (Higginson Book Co, Manchester, NH. 1923).

    3. [S4] Maine and New Hampshire, Genealogical Dictionary of, Sybil Noyes, Charles Thornton Libby and Walter Goodwin Davis, (The Southworth-Anthoensen Press, Portland, ME. 1928-1939), 87, 216, 656.

    4. [S47] New England Marriages To 1700, Torrey, Clarence Almon.

    5. [S1] New England Historical and Genealogical Register, The, (NEHGS, Boston, MA), 86:101.

    6. [S128] Old Kittery and Her Families, Stackpole, Everett S., (Press of Lewiston Journal Company, Lewiston, ME. 1903), 752.


Notes

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Updated 23 Dec 2023