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John Wastfield Staples 1793 – 1869 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 06 Apr 1793

Birth Location: Imber, Wiltshire, England

Death Date: 25 May 1869

Death Location: Imber, Wiltshire, England

Father: John Staples

Mother: Mary Wastfield

Spouse(s): Mary Applegate

Children(s): James Staples, Edwin Staples, Frederick Staples, Sarah Staples, Elizabeth Staples, Samuel Staples, Mary Staples, Fanny Staples

In 1793, John Wastfield Staples entered the world in Imber, Wiltshire, England, born to John Staples and Mary Wastfield. In 1851, John Wastfield Staples resided in Imber, Wiltshire, England. John Wastfield Staples married Mary Jane Applegate, and had children including James Wastfield Staples, Edwin Wastfield Staples, Frederick Wastfield Staples, Sarah Anne Staples, Elizabeth Wastfield Staples, Samuel Staples, Mary Jane Staples, Fanny Elizabeth Judson Staples. John Wastfield Staples passed away in 1869 in Imber, Wiltshire, England.

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Biography

  • In 1793, John Wastfield Staples entered the world in Imber, Wiltshire, England, born to John Staples and Mary Wastfield.
  • In 1851, John Wastfield Staples resided in Imber, Wiltshire, England.
  • John Wastfield Staples married Mary Jane Applegate, and had children including James Wastfield Staples, Edwin Wastfield Staples, Frederick Wastfield Staples, Sarah Anne Staples, Elizabeth Wastfield Staples, Samuel Staples, Mary Jane Staples, Fanny Elizabeth Judson Staples.
  • John Wastfield Staples passed away in 1869 in Imber, Wiltshire, England.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Staples
1768 – 1829
Birth Location: Great Cheverell, Wiltshire, England
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Mary Wastfield
1763 – 1831
Birth Location: Imber, Wiltshire, England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Applegate
1798 – 1859
Birth Location: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
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Children(s)

James Staples
1821 – 1888
Birth Location: Avoncroft, Bradford-On-Avon, Wiltshire, England
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Edwin Staples
1825 – 1904
Birth Location: Imber, Wiltshire, England
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Frederick Staples
1823 – 1898
Birth Location: Wiltshire, England
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Sarah Staples
1831 –
Birth Location: Imber, Wiltshire, England
SS
Elizabeth Staples
1835 – 1912
Birth Location: Imber, Wiltshire, England
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Samuel Staples
1837 – 1911
Birth Location: Imber, Wiltshire, England
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Mary Staples
1841 –
Birth Location: Imber, Wiltshire, England
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Fanny Staples
1844 – 1891
Birth Location: Imber, Wiltshire, England
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John Staples's Ancestors

Self
John Staples
1793 – 1869
Birth Place: Imber, Wiltshire, England
Parents
John Staples
1768 – 1829
Great Cheverell, Wiltshire, England
Mary Wastfield
1763 – 1831
Imber, Wiltshire, England
Grandparents
Richard Staples
1731 – 1808
Great Cheverell, Wiltshire, England
Sarah Bartlett
1738 – 1800
Great Cheverell, Wiltshire, England
Anne Collins
1733 – 1782
Great-Grandparents
John Staples
1703 – 1766
Joane Tyley
1693 – 1745
William Bartlet
1711 – 1779
Ann Dowse
1717 – 1817
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Staples
Hannah Haytor
– 1737

John Staples's Descendants

1.
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John (Wastfield) Staples (06 Apr 1793 – 25 May 1869) m. Mary (Jane) Applegate (12 Oct 1798 – 15 Aug 1859)
  1. 1. James (Wastfield) Staples (21 Dec 1821 – 29 Feb 1888)
  2. 2. Edwin (Wastfield) Staples (1825 – Apr 1904)
  3. 3. Frederick (Wastfield) Staples (31 Aug 1823 – 14 Jun 1898) m. Emma (Ruth) Price (18 Dec 1826 – 18 Dec 1910)
    1. 1. Edward (James Wastfield) Staples (17 May 1848 – 29 May 1916) m. Hannah (Maria) Wright (1858 – 1 Nov 1928)
      1. 1. Frederick (John) Staples (9 May 1876 – 20 Feb 1940) m. Elizabeth (Ellen) BRANDT (12 Feb 1881 – 6 Jan 1948)
        1. 1. Frederick (Wastfield) Staples (14 Feb 1905 – 10 Mar 1997)
        2. 2. Ethel (Maud) Staples (24 May 1906 – 23 Oct 1920)
        3. 3. Mary (Elizabeth Ellen) Staples (17 June 1909 – 29 Mar 1995)
        4. 4. Gordon (Stanley) Staples (02 Jul 1910 – 2002)
        5. 5. Emma Staples (9 Nov 1912 – 23 Jul 1913)
        6. 6. Samuel (Ian) Staples (23 Sep 1915 – 26 July 1996) m. Annie (Enid) Wilton (19 10 1921 – 7 Jul 2017)
      2. 2. Walter (Charles) Staples (11 Nov 1877 – 7 Dec 1878)
      3. 3. Emma (Maria) Staples (13 Jun 1879 – 16 Sep 1922)
      4. 4. Mary (Elizabeth) Staples (12 Aug 1881 – 15 Dec 1881)
      5. 5. 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)
      6. 6. Charles (Edwin Samuel) Staples (24 Dec 1884 – 03 Jan 1956)
      7. 7. Mary (Elizabeth) STAPLES (21 May 1887 – 29 Oct 1929) m. Thomas (Henry) Elliott (Apr - Jun 1884 – 14 Jul 1914) m. James (Edwardes Collingwood) Thomas
        1. 1. Hazel (Eileen) Elliot (06 Jun 1906 – 23 Feb 1991) m. John (Francis) Yeatman (7 Mar 1904 – 23 Dec 1988)
        2. 2. Wasefield (James Henry) ELLIOTT (26 Dec 1908 – 10 Nov 1964)
        3. 3. Allan (Thomas) ELLIOTT (Feb 1910 – 25 Sep 1910)
        4. 4. Mavis (Audrey) ELLIOTT (Jul 1911 – 03 Jun 1968)
      8. 8. Stanley (Norman) Staples (8 Jul 1889 – 14 Jul 1922) m. Eunice (Eliza) Mathews (24 Oct 1889 – 19 Nov 1960)
        1. 1. Florence (Maria) Staples (4 Dec 1911 – 17 Jan 2004) m. Harold (Raymond) Hill (2 Jul 1911 – 29 February 2000)
        2. 2. Edward (Norman (Ted)) Staples (9 Nov 1913 – 26 May 1989)
        3. 3. Stanley (William) Staples (19 Mar 1915 – 21 December 1994) m. Christina (Agnes) HENDERSON (10 Oct 1915 – 28 Jun 1987)
        4. 4. Sydney (Ernest) Staples (24 May 1917 – 21 Aug 1999)
        5. 5. Mavis (Ngaire) Staples (30 Dec 1921 – 30 June 1993)
      9. 9. Percy (Gordon) Staples (27 Apr 1892 – Feb 1964)
      10. 10. Ethel (Maude) Staples (26 Mar 1894 – 25 Oct 1900)
      11. 11. Ernest (James) STAPLES (11 Dec 1897 – 22 Jun 1938) m. Margaret (DORIS May Livingstone) Judson (29 Jun 1897 – 10 Sep 1946)
        1. 1. Doris (Hazel) Staples (06 June 1918 – 26 May 2003)
        2. 2. Ethel (Lorna) Staples (25 October 1918 – 20 July 1969)
        3. 3. Rhoda (Staples) Johnson (23 December 1920 – 13 Aug 1995)
        4. 4. Stanley (Ernest James) STAPLES (16 Feb 1923 – 18 Nov 1981) m. Irene (Maud) Howorth (20 March 1924 – 12 Jul 1991)
    2. 2. John (Frederick) Staples (1 Jul 1850 – 09 Feb 1923) m. Elizabeth Kerwin (10 Jul 1853 – Jun 1920)
      1. 1. Frederick STAPLES (26 Jan 1878 – 17 Apr 1957)
      2. 2. John (James) Staples (10 Jan 1880 – 13 Jul 1962)
      3. 3. Frank (Juston) Staples (17 May 1882 – 25 May 1951)
      4. 4. Emily (Alice) Staples (17 Sep 1884 – 04 Jun 1885)
      5. 5. Albert (Edwin) Staples (01 Aug 1886 – 24 Mar 1911) m. Alma (Emmie) Begg (January 1887 – )
        1. 1. Richard (Conway) Staples (22 Jan 1908 – 02 May 1960)
        2. 2. John (Frederick Kerwin) STAPLES (Jan 1910 – 1 Jul 1967) m. Charlotte (Cecilia) Staples (26 Jun 1914 – 30 Jan 1987) m. Mary (Patricia) Green (1921 – 2003)
      6. 6. Arthur (Power) Staples (08 Feb 1888 – 20 Mar 1968)
      7. 7. Grace (Elizabeth) Staples (08 Feb 1888 – 23 Nov 1965)
      8. 8. Louise (Florence) Staples (14 Nov 1891 – 18 Sep 1968)
    3. 3. 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)
        2. 2. William (Wastfield) White (23 Jun 1895 – Mar 1976) m. Dorothy (Kathleen Richard Goodlake) Goodlatte (18 Mar 1899 – Jul 1997)
        3. 3. Felix (Hamilton) McGuire (21 Jan 1908 – 15 Mar 1974) m. Margaret (Esther) Jones (2 Dec 1919 – 16 Jul 2015)
      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)
        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)
    4. 4. Samuel (Albert) Staples (15 Jan 1855 – 27 May 1927) m. Mary (Elizabeth Fullerton Smith) Staples (Abt. 1852 – 9 Aug 1911)
      1. 1. Randall STAPLES m. Constance (Alvina) SAUNDERS (1893 – )
        1. 1. Constance (Olive Evelyn) STAPLES (09 Jun 1916 – ) m. Burnie Peters (20 Feb 1914 – )
        2. 2. Ngaire (May) STAPLES
        3. 3. Linna (Mary) STAPLES
    5. 5. Ada (Jane) Staples (5 Dec 1856 – 2 Dec 1918)
    6. 6. Fanny (Judson) Staples (5 dec 1859 – 18 aug 1860)
    7. 7. Frank (Judson) Staples (15 Jun 1861 – 12 Aug 1926)
    8. 8. Arthur (Edwin) Staples (9 aug 1863 – 4 Sept 1864)
    9. 9. Charles (Jabes) Staples (3 sep 1865 – 8 may 1866)
    10. 10. Elizabeth (Maria) Staples (20 jun 1867 – 16 Dec 1926)
    11. 11. Louisa (Florence) Staples (23 May 1870 – 7 Nov 1942) m. Thomas Bullock (1855 – 23 Nov 1937)
    12. 12. Ruth (Emma) Staples (15 Jan 1873 – 18 Dec 1925)
  4. 4. Sarah (Anne) Staples (1831 – )
  5. 5. Elizabeth (Wastfield) Staples (abt 1835 – Mar 1912)
  6. 6. Samuel Staples (abt 1837 – 1911)
  7. 7. Mary (Jane) Staples (1841 – Unknown)
  8. 8. Fanny (Elizabeth Judson) Staples (2 Apr 1844 – October 1891)

John Staples's Timeline

7 Records

1793
06 Apr 1793
Birth of John Wastfield Staples in Imber, Wiltshire, England
Imber, Wiltshire, England
1794
25 Oct 1794
Age 1
John Wastfield Staples was baptized in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1851
1851
Age 58
John Wastfield Staples resided here in Imber, Wiltshire, England
Imber, Wiltshire, England
1861
1861
Age 68
John Wastfield Staples resided here in Imber, Wiltshire, England
Imber, Wiltshire, England
1869
25 May 1869
Age 76
Death of John Wastfield Staples in Imber, Wiltshire, England
Imber, Wiltshire, England
1869
29 May 1869
Age 76
Burial of John Wastfield Staples in Wiltshire, England
Wiltshire, England
1875
11 Aug 1875
Age 82
John Wastfield Staples - Probate in Salisbury
Salisbury

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 06 Apr 1793
    Event Place: Imber, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1306; Folio: 61; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542793
    [2] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1843; Folio: 584; Page: 16; GSU roll: 220990
    [3] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [4] Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 1026/4
    [5] Wiltshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1922, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 1026/9

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 25 Oct 1794
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Church of England Baptisms, Marriages and Burials, 1538-1812, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Wiltshire Church of England Parish Registers; Reference Number: 1026/4

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Imber, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 1843; Folio: 584; Page: 16; GSU roll: 220990

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Imber, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: 1861 England Census, Class: Rg 9; Piece: 1306; Folio: 61; Page: 14; GSU roll: 542793

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Imber
    Record Source: Wiltshire, England, Marriages, 1538-1837

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Trowbridge, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source: England, Select Marriages, 1538-1973

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 25 May 1869
    Event Place: Imber, Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
    [2] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [3] Wiltshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1922, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 1026/9

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 29 May 1869
    Event Place: Wiltshire, England
    Record Source:
    [1] England, Select Deaths and Burials, 1538-1991
    [2] Wiltshire, England, Church of England Deaths and Burials, 1813-1922, Wiltshire and Swindon History Centre; Chippenham, Wiltshire, England; Reference Number: 1026/9

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 11 Aug 1875
    Event Place: Salisbury
    Record Source: England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations), 1858-1995
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