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John Stapley 1587–1638

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Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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2 researchers on YourRoots have John Stapley in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 3 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 23 Feb 1587 · Twineham, Sussex, England
Died 31 Jan 1638 · St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
Father John Stapley
Mother Elizabeth Stapley
Spouse Mary Anne Boys
Children Anne Stapley, Anthony Stapley, Elizabeth Stapley, Grace Stapley, Jane Stapley, John Twin Stapley, John Stapley, Margaret Stapley, Martha Stapley, Mary Marie Stapley, Ruth Stapley, Thomas Twin Stapley, William Stapley

Researchers connected through John Stapley 1587–1638

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Biography

In 1587, John Stapley entered the world in Twineham, Sussex, England, born to john stapley and elizabeth stapley. John Stapley married mary anne boys, and had children including anne stapley, anthony stapley, elizabeth stapley, grace stapley, jane stapley, john twin stapley, john stapley, margaret stapley, martha stapley, mary marie stapley, ruth stapley, thomas twin stapley, william stapley. John Stapley passed away in 1638 in St Giles Cripplegate, London, England.

Sources

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    Record Geneanet Community Trees Index

Life Timeline

1587
Birth of John Stapley in Twineham, Sussex, England
Birth
1638
Death of John Stapley in St Giles Cripplegate, London, England
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Stapley

This ancestor line traces from Glinde, Sussex, England (1541) to Twineham, Sussex, England (1587) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

John Stapley (1587–1638) was born in Twineham, Sussex, England and died in St Giles Cripplegate, London, England. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 3 generations of this lineage geographically.
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John Stapley's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

Self
John Stapley PTP
1587–1638
Twineham, Sussex, England
Parents
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Unknown
Grandparents
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John Stapley's Descendants

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John Stapley PTP 1587–1638
  1. 1. Anthony Stapley PTP 1620–1667 m. Margeriae Rose Pellatt PTP 1623–1699