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Emma Ruth Staples 1852 – 1908 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: April 1852

Birth Location: Lambeth, London, England

Death Date: 20 Dec 1908

Death Location: Eltham, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand

Father: Frederick Staples

Mother: Emma Price

Spouse(s): John Mcdonald

Children(s): Emma STAPLES, Frederick McDonald, Dora McDonald, Jasper McDonald, Frank McDonald, Ada Parkes, Archibald McDonald, Margaret McDonald

Emma Ruth Staples was born in 1852 in Lambeth, London, England, the child of Frederick Wastfield Staples and Emma Ruth Price. Emma Ruth Staples married John Middleton Mcdonald, and had children including Emma Ruth STAPLES, Frederick John McDonald, Dora Wallace McDonald, Jasper Samuel McDonald, Frank Staples McDonald, Ada Bessie Florence McDonald Parkes, Archibald Edward McDonald, Margaret Isabel McDonald. Emma Ruth Staples passed away in 1908 in Eltham, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand.

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Biography

  • Emma Ruth Staples was born in 1852 in Lambeth, London, England, the child of Frederick Wastfield Staples and Emma Ruth Price.
  • Emma Ruth Staples married John Middleton Mcdonald, and had children including Emma Ruth STAPLES, Frederick John McDonald, Dora Wallace McDonald, Jasper Samuel McDonald, Frank Staples McDonald, Ada Bessie Florence McDonald Parkes, Archibald Edward McDonald, Margaret Isabel McDonald.
  • Emma Ruth Staples passed away in 1908 in Eltham, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand.

Immediate Family

Parents

Frederick Staples
1823 – 1898
Birth Location: Wiltshire, England
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Emma Price
1826 – 1910
Birth Location: Warminster, Wiltshire, England
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Spouses(s)

John Mcdonald
1851 – 1936
Birth Location: Undy, Aberdeen, Aberdeenshire, Scotland
JM

Children(s)

Emma STAPLES
1873 – 1925
Birth Location: Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
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Frederick McDonald
1875 – 1932
Birth Location: Woolston, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
FM
Dora McDonald
1877 – 1971
Birth Location: Woolston, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
DM
Jasper McDonald
1879 – 1952
Birth Location: Woolston, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
JM
Frank McDonald
1883 – 1910
Birth Location: Woolston, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
FM
Ada Parkes
1885 – 1944
Birth Location: Woolston, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
AP
Archibald McDonald
1888 – 1953
Birth Location: Ngaire, Stratford, Taranaki, New Zealand
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Margaret McDonald
1893 – 1951
Birth Location: Woolston, Christchurch, Canterbury, New Zealand
MM

Emma Staples's Ancestors

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Emma Staples
1852 – 1908
Birth Place: Lambeth, London, England
Parents
Frederick Wastfield Staples
1823 – 1898
Wiltshire, England
Emma (Ruth) Price
1826 – 1910
Warminster, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
John (Wastfield) Staples
1793 – 1869
Imber, Wiltshire, England
Mary (Jane) Applegate
1798 – 1859
Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
Edward Price
1796 – 1852
Wiltshire
Elizabeth Watts
1805 – 1826
Corsley, Wiltshire, England
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
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Richard Staples
1731 – 1808
Sarah Bartlett
1738 – 1800
Anne Collins
1733 – 1782
John Applegate
Jane
john Applegate
sarah studson

Emma Staples's Descendants

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Emma (Ruth) Staples (April 1852 – 20 Dec 1908) m. John (Middleton) Mcdonald (1851 – 29 Jan 1936)
  1. 1. Emma (Ruth) STAPLES (15 Jan 1873 – 18 Dec 1925) m. James WHITE (1869 – 1 Jul 1897) m. Frances ((Frank) William) MCGUIRE (January 1876 – 10 Sep 1914)
    1. 1. Angus Staples (Bef. 1894 – ) m. Amelia (Jane) Sutcliffe (16 Oct 1890 – 11 Oct 1976)
      1. 1. Roy (Angus Staples) Sutcliffe (1907 – 1966) m. Doreen (Elizabeth (May)) Hare (1907 – 1966)
        1. 1. Brian (Malvern) Sutcliffe (23 Nov 1937 – 9 Oct 2004) m. Deanna (Claudette) PATON (07 Jan 1939 – 14 Feb 2020)
        2. 2. Anne Sutcliffe m. Duncan Syme (1946 – 2009)
        3. 3. Jean Sutcliffe m. Feehan
    2. 2. William (Wastfield) White (23 Jun 1895 – Mar 1976) m. Dorothy (Kathleen Richard Goodlake) Goodlatte (18 Mar 1899 – Jul 1997)
      1. 1. Pamela (Mary) White (17 Jun 1919 – 1 Feb 1998) m. Aubrey (R) Hodge (8 Aug 1916 – Sep 2003)
      2. 2. Betty (Dorothy) WHITE (16 Dec 1921 – 7 July 2002) m. Albert (Leslie) Smith (28 Mar 1919 – 28 Sep 1964)
        1. 1. B Smith
      3. 3. John (Hugh Ranger) White (Oct,Nov,Dec 1927 – 12 Mar 2012) m. Ines (N) Brown (Apr 1935 – )
        1. 1. Paul White (1961 – 1961)
    3. 3. Felix (Hamilton) McGuire (21 Jan 1908 – 15 Mar 1974) m. Margaret (Esther) Jones (2 Dec 1919 – 16 Jul 2015)
      1. 1. John (Hamilton) McGuire m. Valerie
        1. 1. Shaun McGuire
        2. 2. Erin McGuire
      2. 2. Geoffrey (Thomas) McGuire m. Carolyn
        1. 1. Prudence McGuire
        2. 2. Thomas McGuire
      3. 3. Patricia (Ruth) McGuire m. Euan Strang
        1. 1. Vanessa Strang
        2. 2. Karl Strang
  2. 2. Frederick (John) McDonald (24 July 1875 – 11 Jul 1932) m. Ethel Roberts (13 Mar 1883 – 09 February 1965)
    1. 1. Frederick (John Bowhey) McDonald (7 Jul 1902 – 6 Feb 1978) m. Gwendoline (Mary) Simpson (21 Nov 1904 – 15 Mar 1989)
      1. 1. Valerie (Patricia) McDonald (19 Jan 1927 – 21 Feb 1930)
      2. 2. Frances (Claudia) McDonald (23 Apr 1928 – 13 Oct 2002) m. Neville (John) Campbell (23 Jun 1925 – 30 Aug 2008)
        1. 1. Margaret Campbell (1950 – ) m. Wilkinson (or Williams or) Williamson
      3. 3. Thelma (Catherine) McDonald (2 September 1929 – 2 August 2008)
      4. 4. Lesley (Gwenyth) McDonald m. Eric (Harold) Robinson (2 Aug 1931 – January 2012)
        1. 1. Naomi (Shirley) Robinson (15 Jun 1955 – 2021)
        2. 2. Danny Robinson m. Margaret (Helen) Jamieson
        3. 3. Steven Robinson m. Shelly
        4. 4. Dale Robinson m. Jacky
    2. 2. Constance (Emmeline\Emeline) McDonald (April 1904 – )
    3. 3. Claude (Wastfield) McDonald (10 Aug 1906 – 1971)
    4. 4. Mary (Ruth) McDonald (8 August 1909 – 6 Jun 1991)
    5. 5. Alice (Isabell) McDonald (October 1913 – 1987)
    6. 6. Alfred McDonald (1919 – 1919)
  3. 3. Dora (Wallace) McDonald (16 Oct 1877 – 16 Dec 1971)
  4. 4. Jasper (Samuel) McDonald (October 1879 – 31 Aug 1952)
  5. 5. Frank (Staples) McDonald (1883 – 4 Jul 1910)
  6. 6. Ada (Bessie Florence McDonald) Parkes (6 January 1885 – 6 April 1944) m. Alfred (Edward) Parkes (January 1883 – 5 July 1945)
    1. 1. Wallace (Benjamin) Parkes (October 1916 – 19 Sep 1963)
  7. 7. Archibald (Edward) McDonald (18 May 1888 – 27 Feb 1953)
  8. 8. Margaret (Isabel) McDonald (1893 – 24 Nov 1951)

Emma Staples's Timeline

12 Records

1852
April 1852
Birth of Emma Ruth Staples in Lambeth, London
Lambeth, London
1852
April 1852
Birth of Emma Ruth Staples in Lambeth, London, England
Lambeth, London, England
1853
16 May 1853
Age 1
Birth of Emma Ruth Staples in Lambeth, Surrey, England
Lambeth, Surrey, England
1853
16 May 1853
Age 1
Birth of Emma Ruth Staples in Fulham, London, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
Fulham, London, Surrey, England, United Kingdom
1853
16 May 1853
Age 1
Birth of Emma Ruth Staples in Lambeth, Surrey, England
Lambeth, Surrey, England
1853
16 May 1853
Age 1
Birth of Emma Ruth Staples in Lambeth, Surrey, England
Lambeth, Surrey, England
1873
July 1873
Age 21
Emma Ruth Staples was married in Salford, Lancashire, United Kingdom
Salford, Lancashire, United Kingdom
1896
1896
Age 44
Emma Ruth Staples resided here in New Zealand
New Zealand
1908
20 Dec 1908
Age 56
Death of Emma Ruth Staples in Ngaire, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Ngaire, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
1908
20 Dec 1908
Age 56
Death of Emma Ruth Staples in Eltham, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Eltham, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
1908
20 Dec 1908
Age 56
Death of Emma Ruth Staples in Eltham, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
Eltham, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand
1911
1911
Age 59
Emma Ruth Staples resided here in Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1853
    Event Place: Lambeth, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1853
    Event Place: Fulham, London, Surrey, England, United Kingdom

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1853
    Event Place: Lambeth, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 May 1853
    Event Place: Lambeth, Surrey, England

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1852
    Event Place: Lambeth, London

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: April 1852
    Event Place: Lambeth, London, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Birth Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: July 1873
    Event Place: Salford, Lancashire, United Kingdom
    Record Source: England & Wales, Civil Registration Marriage Index, 1837-1915

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981, BAB Microfilming; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Electoral Rolls, 1853-1981

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1911
    Event Place: Great Yarmouth, Norfolk, England
    Record Source: 1911 England Census, The National Archives of the UK (TNA); Kew, Surrey, England; Census Returns of England and Wales, 1911

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1908
    Event Place: Ngaire, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1908
    Event Place: Eltham, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 Dec 1908
    Event Place: Eltham, South Taranaki, Taranaki, New Zealand

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Taranaki, New Zealand
    Record Source: New Zealand, Cemetery Records, 1800-2007, New Zealand Society of Genealogists Incorporated; Auckland, New Zealand; New Zealand Cemetery Records
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