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Martha E. Staples 1821–1894 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 09 Feb 1821

Birth Location: Buckingham, Virginia

Death Date: 22 Sep 1894

Death Location: Lewis County, Missouri, USA

Father: Edward STAPLES

Mother: Sarah Turner

Spouse(s): William Smith, Lewis Smith

Children(s): Jeptha Smith, Nannie Smith, Robert Smith, Edward Smith, Frank Smith, Lewis Smith, Ellis Smith

Martha E. Staples was born in 1821 in Buckingham, Virginia, the child of Edward A Staples And Sarah Sally Turner. In 1860, Martha E. Staples resided in St Annes Parish, Albemarle, Virginia, USA. Martha E. Staples married Lewis Smith, William Smith, and had children including Edward Smith, Ellis Smith, Frank Smith, Jeptha Smith, Lewis Smith, Nannie Smith, Robert Smith. Martha E. Staples passed away in 1894 in Lewis County, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • Martha E. Staples was born in 1821 in Buckingham, Virginia, the child of Edward A Staples And Sarah Sally Turner.
  • In 1860, Martha E. Staples resided in St Annes Parish, Albemarle, Virginia, USA.
  • Martha E. Staples married Lewis Smith, William Smith, and had children including Edward Smith, Ellis Smith, Frank Smith, Jeptha Smith, Lewis Smith, Nannie Smith, Robert Smith.
  • Martha E. Staples passed away in 1894 in Lewis County, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Edward STAPLES
1795–1828
Birth Location: Albemarle County, Virginia
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Sarah Turner
1785–1834
Birth Location: Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
ST

Spouses(s)

William Smith
1812–1909
Birth Location: Franklin County Kentucky
WS
Lewis Smith
1815–1870
Birth Location: Floyd, Virginia, USA
LS

Children(s)

Jeptha Smith
1849–
Birth Location: Missouri
JS
Nannie Smith
1867–
Birth Location: Missouri
NS
Robert Smith
1855–
Birth Location: Missouri
RS
Edward Smith
1858–
Birth Location: Virginia
ES
Frank Smith
1842–
Birth Location: Missouri
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Lewis Smith
1864–
Birth Location: Virginia
LS
Ellis Smith
1868–
Birth Location: Virginia
ES

Martha Staples's Ancestors

Self
Martha Staples
1821–1894
Birth Place: Buckingham, Virginia
Parents
Edward A. STAPLES
1795–1828
Albemarle County, Virginia
Sarah (Sally) Turner
1785–1834
Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
William (Staples) Senior
1759–1831
Henrico County, Virginia, USA
Isham (Johnson) Miles
1725–1810
Charles City County, Virginia, United States of America
Great-Grandparents
John Miles
1716–1750
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Martha Staples's Descendants

1.
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Martha (E.) Staples (09 Feb 1821–22 Sep 1894) m. William Smith (03 July 1812–17 Mar 1909) m. Lewis Smith (Abt. 1815–Bet. September 1870–1880)
  1. 1. Jeptha Smith 1849–
  2. 2. Nannie Smith 1867–
  3. 3. Robert Smith 1855–
  4. 4. Edward Smith 1858–
  5. 5. Frank Smith 1842–
  6. 6. Lewis Smith 1864–
  7. 7. Ellis Smith 1868–

Martha Staples's Timeline

8 Records

1821
09 Feb 1821
Birth of Martha E. Staples in Buckingham, Virginia
Buckingham, Virginia
1834
24 Nov 1834
Age 13
Martha E. Staples was married in Lewis County, Missouri
Lewis County, Missouri
1860
1860
Age 39
Martha E. Staples resided here in St Annes Parish, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
St Annes Parish, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
1870
1870
Age 49
Martha E. Staples resided here in Township 62 Range 8, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Township 62 Range 8, Lewis, Missouri, USA
1880
1880
Age 59
Martha E. Staples resided here in Dickerson, Lewis, Missouri, USA
Dickerson, Lewis, Missouri, USA
1894
22 Sep 1894
Age 73
Death of Martha E. Staples in Lewis County, Missouri, USA
Lewis County, Missouri, USA
1894
5 Jan 1894
Age 73
Martha E. Staples - Probate in Polk, Missouri, USA
Polk, Missouri, USA
1900
1900
Age 79
Martha E. Staples resided here in Dan River, Patrick, Virginia, USA
Dan River, Patrick, Virginia, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 09 Feb 1821
    Event Place: Buckingham, Virginia
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dickerson, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: 699; Page: 106B; Enumeration District: 029
    [2] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 62 Range 8, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: M593_787; Page: 738A; Family History Library Film: 552286
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1241722
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: St Annes Parish, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: M653_1331; Page: 570; Family History Library Film: 805331

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 24 Nov 1834
    Event Place: Lewis County, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: St Annes Parish, Albemarle, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: St Annes Parish, Albemarle, Virginia; Roll: M653_1331; Page: 570; Family History Library Film: 805331

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Township 62 Range 8, Lewis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Township 62 Range 8, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: M593_787; Page: 738A; Family History Library Film: 552286

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Dickerson, Lewis, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Dickerson, Lewis, Missouri; Roll: 699; Page: 106B; Enumeration District: 029

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Dan River, Patrick, Virginia; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0058; FHL microfilm: 1241722

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1894
    Event Place: Lewis County, Missouri, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pike County, Missouri, Death Index, 1878-1917
    [2] Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Polk County); Probate Place: Polk, Missouri

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 5 Jan 1894
    Event Place: Polk, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Polk County); Probate Place: Polk, Missouri
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