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Eugene Nelson Staples 1851–1920 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 03 May 1851

Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Scotland, Missouri, USA

Death Date: 2 Feb 1920

Death Location: Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri, USA

Father: Robert Staples

Mother: Mary (Cope)

Spouse(s): Nancy Southard

Children(s): Cora Staples

Eugene Nelson Staples was born in 1851 in Mount Pleasant, Scotland, Missouri, USA, the child of Robert Sanford Staples And Mary D Morris Cope. Eugene Nelson Staples married Nancy Jane Southard, and had children including Cora Inez Staples. Eugene Nelson Staples passed away in 1920 in Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Eugene Nelson Staples was born in 1851 in Mount Pleasant, Scotland, Missouri, USA, the child of Robert Sanford Staples And Mary D Morris Cope.
  • Eugene Nelson Staples married Nancy Jane Southard, and had children including Cora Inez Staples.
  • Eugene Nelson Staples passed away in 1920 in Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri, USA.

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Eugene Staples's Ancestors

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Eugene Staples
1851–1920
Birth Place: Mount Pleasant, Scotland, Missouri, USA
Parents
Robert Sanford Staples
1815–1860
Virginia or Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Mary (D. Morris) (Cope)
1826–1900
Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
David Staples
1781–1861
Albermarle Co, VA
Elizabeth Hood
1790–1861
Buckingham Co, VA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Staples
1747–1805
Eleanor Harper
1753–1795
Hobson Hood
1772–1860
2nd-Great-Grandparents
David Staples
1716–1780
Giles Tompkins
1719–1795

Eugene Staples's Descendants

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Eugene (Nelson) Staples (03 May 1851–2 Feb 1920) m. Nancy (Jane) Southard (1856–26 Feb 1934)
  1. 1. Cora (Inez) Staples 1889–1956 m. Earl (Marvin) Sands 1890–1982
    1. 1. Alice (Lorene) Viles 1915– m. Ernest Viles 1910–1970

Eugene Staples's Timeline

3 Records

1851
03 May 1851
Birth of Eugene Nelson Staples in Mount Pleasant, Scotland, Missouri, USA
Mount Pleasant, Scotland, Missouri, USA
1879
28 Dec 1879
Age 28
Eugene Nelson Staples was married in Dallas, Missouri, USA
Dallas, Missouri, USA
1920
2 Feb 1920
Age 69
Death of Eugene Nelson Staples in Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri, USA
Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 03 May 1851
    Event Place: Mount Pleasant, Scotland, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Dec 1879
    Event Place: Dallas, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Feb 1920
    Event Place: Buffalo, Dallas, Missouri, USA

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