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Edward James Staples 1882 – 1923 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Dec 1882

Birth Location: Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand

Death Date: 14 Nov 1923

Death Location: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Father: Edward Staples

Mother: Hannah Wright

Spouse(s): Elizabeth Stribling

Children(s): Mabel Staples, Doris Staples, Theodore Staples

In 1882, Edward James Staples entered the world in Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand, born to Edward James Wastfield Staples and Hannah Maria Wright. Edward James Staples married Elizabeth Maria Stribling, and had children including Mabel Ethel Staples, Doris Lucy Staples, Theodore Edward Staples. Edward James Staples passed away in 1923 in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • In 1882, Edward James Staples entered the world in Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand, born to Edward James Wastfield Staples and Hannah Maria Wright.
  • Edward James Staples married Elizabeth Maria Stribling, and had children including Mabel Ethel Staples, Doris Lucy Staples, Theodore Edward Staples.
  • Edward James Staples passed away in 1923 in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Staples's Ancestors

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Edward Staples
1882 – 1923
Birth Place: Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand
Parents
Edward James Wastfield Staples
1848 – 1916
Warminster, Somerset, England
Hannah (Maria) Wright
1858 – 1928
Polstead, Suffolk, England
Grandparents
Frederick (Wastfield) Staples
1823 – 1898
Wiltshire, England
Emma (Ruth) Price
1826 – 1910
Warminster, Wiltshire, England
John Wright
1833 – 1909
Polstead, Suffolk, England
Mary (Anne) Kettle
1837 – 1915
Stoke, Suffolk, England
Great-Grandparents
John Staples
1793 – 1869
Mary Applegate
1798 – 1859
Edward Price
1796 – 1852
Elizabeth Watts
1805 – 1826
John Wright
1798 – 1885
Anne Humphrey
1795 – 1870
William Kettle
1801 – 1844
Frances (Kettle)
1794 – 1867
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Staples
1768 – 1829
Mary Wastfield
1763 – 1831
James Applegate
1774 – 1830
Jane
1776 – 1867
John PRICE
1769 –
Sarah Betterton
1770 –
Isaac Watts
1780 –
Elizabeth Watts
John Wright
1764 – 1837
Ann Lester
– 1838
Daniel Humphrey
1755 – 1827
Hannah Small
1757 – 1828

Edward Staples's Descendants

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Edward (James) Staples (24 Dec 1882 – 14 Nov 1923) m. Elizabeth (Maria) Stribling (28 Aug 1883 – 1 Jun 1963)
  1. 1. Mabel (Ethel) Staples (29 Nov 1905 – 19 Feb 1989)
  2. 2. Doris (Lucy) Staples (10 Feb 1907 – 25 Aug 1983)
  3. 3. Theodore (Edward) Staples (30 Oct 1918 – 15 Mar 2020) m. Mary (Irene) Bruce (17 Oct 1919 – Jul 2020)
    1. 1. Jocelyn (Marie) Staples m. Christopher (George) Beath
      1. 1. Andrew (Lance) Beath
      2. 2. Alison (Mary) Beath
    2. 2. Aubrey (Bruce) Staples m. Sandra (Louise) Bolland m. Colleen (Joy) Looser
      1. 1. Ewan (Murdoch Bruce) Staples (6 Mar 1974 – )
        1. 1. Theodore (Bruce) Staples
      2. 2. Cameron (Bruce) Staples (25 Jan 1985 – )
      3. 3. Philippa (Jane) Staples m. Samuel (Thomas) Wallace
      4. 4. Bronwyn (Claire) Staples
        1. 1. Karl Staples
      5. 5. Fleur (Alice) Staples
      6. 6. Duncan Staples

Edward Staples's Timeline

2 Records

1882
24 Dec 1882
Birth of Edward James Staples in Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand
Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand
1923
14 Nov 1923
Age 41
Death of Edward James Staples in Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand
Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Dec 1882
    Event Place: Akaroa, Canterbury, New Zealand
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Nov 1923
    Event Place: Ashburton, Canterbury, New Zealand

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