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Martha Ann Stapleton 1856–1919 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 21 Jan 1856

Birth Location: Louisiana, USA

Death Date: 1919

Death Location: Buffalo Gap, Taylor County, Texas, United States of America

Father: Zenothan Stapleton

Mother: Sarena None

Spouse(s): William Parsons

Children(s): Martha Parsons, Sarah Parson, Rosa Parsons, Susie Parsons, Mary Parson, William Parsons

In 1856, Martha Ann Stapleton entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to Zenothan Stapleton And Sarena. In 1860, Martha Ann Stapleton resided in Pine Woods, Castor Springs, Catahoula, Louisiana, . In 1880, Martha Ann Stapleton resided in Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas, USA. Martha Ann Stapleton married William Hugh Parsons, and had children including Martha Bell Parsons, Mary Parson, Rosa Parsons, Sarah Elizabeth Parson, Susie Ann Parsons, William Jesse Parsons. Martha Ann Stapleton passed away in 1919 in Buffalo Gap, Taylor County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1856, Martha Ann Stapleton entered the world in Louisiana, USA, born to Zenothan Stapleton And Sarena.
  • In 1860, Martha Ann Stapleton resided in Pine Woods, Castor Springs, Catahoula, Louisiana, .
  • In 1880, Martha Ann Stapleton resided in Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas, USA.
  • Martha Ann Stapleton married William Hugh Parsons, and had children including Martha Bell Parsons, Mary Parson, Rosa Parsons, Sarah Elizabeth Parson, Susie Ann Parsons, William Jesse Parsons.
  • Martha Ann Stapleton passed away in 1919 in Buffalo Gap, Taylor County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Martha Stapleton's Ancestors

Self
Martha Stapleton
1856–1919
Birth Place: Louisiana, USA
Parents
Zenothan Stapleton
1808–
Kentucky
Sarena
1819–
Georgia
Grandparents
William Stapleton
1770–1832
Marlboro Co, , South Carolina, USA
Mary (Elizabeth) Townsend
1765–1859
Orange County, North Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Robert Stapleton
1750–1810
Amelia Stephen
1750–1802
John Townsend
1739–1786
Courtney Pouncey
1740–1790
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Joshua Stapleton
1726–1837
Martha Stapleton
1730–1797
Patrick Stephen
1730–1828
Anne Sayle
1737–1810

Martha Stapleton's Descendants

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Martha (Ann) Stapleton (21 Jan 1856–1919) m. William (Hugh) Parsons (June 1854–27 Mar 1931)
  1. 1. Martha (Bell) Parsons 1890–1983 m. Clifford (Dale) Phillips 1902–1973 m. James (Robert Allison) Sr 1882–1923 m. John (Walden) Wise 1884–1970
    1. 1. James (Wesley) Phillips 1925–2001 m. Mary (E) Phillips 1928–2011
    2. 2. Dorothy (Frances) Phillips 1931–2004 m. Lonnie (John) Thomas 1928–2018
    3. 3. Johne (Dale) Phillips 1946–2009
    4. 4. William (Hugh Allison) Sr 1915–2014
    5. 5. Susie (Bell) Allison 1918–2011 m. David (Frederick) Little 1918–
      1. 1. James (Clarence) Little 1938–2019
    6. 6. Robert (Allison) Sr 1920–1990
    7. 7. Zeno (F Wise) Sr 1908–1993 m. Alice Flippin 1915–2007
      1. 1. Frankie (Mae) Wise 1932–2011 m. Billy (Floyd) Thompson 1932–1989
      2. 2. Paula (Marcelene) Wise 1938–2018
      3. 3. Linda (Kay) Wise 1950–2020
      4. 4. Zeno (Franklin Wise) Jr 1933–2021
      5. 5. Sol (Edward) Wise 1942–2022
      6. 6. Danny (Ray) Wise 1948–2023
    8. 8. Jessie (Lee) Wise 1910–1989 m. Martha (Bethar) Copeland 1913–1998 m. Odie (Cocquece) Connel 1931–1989
      1. 1. Ruby (Frances) Wise 1932–2000
      2. 2. Martha (Lee) Wise 1929–2013
      3. 3. Jessie (Helen) Wise 1931–2005 m. Henry (Dale) Gore 1926–2011
      4. 4. Jasper (Lenard) Wise 1936–2019
      5. 5. John (Wesley) Wise 1940–1980
  2. 2. Sarah (Elizabeth) Parson 1896–1992
  3. 3. Rosa Parsons 1888–
  4. 4. Susie (Ann) Parsons 1900–1945
  5. 5. Mary Parson 1882–1968
  6. 6. William (Jesse) Parsons 1886–1971

Martha Stapleton's Timeline

5 Records

1856
21 Jan 1856
Birth of Martha Ann Stapleton in Louisiana, USA
Louisiana, USA
1860
1860
Age 4
Martha Ann Stapleton resided here in Pine Woods, Castor Springs, Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
Pine Woods, Castor Springs, Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 24
Martha Ann Stapleton resided here in Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas, USA
Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 54
Martha Ann Stapleton resided here in Justice Precinct 2, Taylor, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 2, Taylor, Texas, USA
1919
1919
Age 63
Death of Martha Ann Stapleton in Buffalo Gap, Taylor, Texas, USA
Buffalo Gap, Taylor, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 21 Jan 1856
    Event Place: Louisiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pine Woods, Catahoula, Louisiana; Roll: M653_410; Page: 527; Family History Library Film: 803410
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Pine Woods, Castor Springs, Catahoula, Louisiana, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Pine Woods, Catahoula, Louisiana; Roll: M653_410; Page: 527; Family History Library Film: 803410

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Precinct 4, Lavaca, Texas; Roll: 1316; Page: 448C; Enumeration District: 080

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 2, Taylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 2, Taylor, Texas; Roll: T624_1593; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 0268; FHL microfilm: 1375606

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1919
    Event Place: Buffalo Gap, Taylor, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Buffalo Gap, Taylor County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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