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Matilda Staples 1800–1870 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1800

Birth Location: Elbert, Georgia, United States

Death Date: Aft. 1870

Death Location: Anderson, Tennessee, United States

Father: John Staples

Mother: Elizabeth Upshaw

Spouse(s): William Fields

Children(s): William Fields, Susannah Fields

In 1800, Matilda Staples entered the world in Elbert, Georgia, United States, born to John Staples And Elizabeth Betsey Upshaw. In 1860, Matilda Staples resided in District 14, Roane, Tennessee, United States. Matilda Staples married William Dudley Fields, and had children including Susannah Almeda Fields, William A Fields. Matilda Staples passed away in 1870 in Anderson, Tennessee, United States.

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Biography

  • In 1800, Matilda Staples entered the world in Elbert, Georgia, United States, born to John Staples And Elizabeth Betsey Upshaw.
  • In 1860, Matilda Staples resided in District 14, Roane, Tennessee, United States.
  • Matilda Staples married William Dudley Fields, and had children including Susannah Almeda Fields, William A Fields.
  • Matilda Staples passed away in 1870 in Anderson, Tennessee, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Staples
1757–1837
Birth Location: Stapleton, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
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Elizabeth Upshaw
1770–1858
Birth Location: Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

William Fields
1798–1874
Birth Location: Elbert, Georgia, United States
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Children(s)

William Fields
1824–1899
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Susannah Fields
1841–
Birth Location: Tennessee, United States
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Matilda Staples's Ancestors

Self
Matilda Staples
1800–1870
Birth Place: Elbert, Georgia, United States
Parents
John Staples
1757–1837
Stapleton, Albemarle, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Betsey) Upshaw
1770–1858
Bedford, Bedford, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Matilda Staples's Descendants

1.
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Matilda Staples (8 Aug 1800–Aft. 1870) m. William (Dudley) Fields (16 Jan 1798–5 May 1874)
  1. 1. William (A) Fields 1824–1899 m. Sarah (Ann) Fields 1825–1915 m. Sarah (Ann) Bowman 1825–1915
    1. 1. Margaret (Matilda) Fields 1848–1920 m. Lewis (Benjamin) McKinney 1845–1930
      1. 1. John (Henry) McKinney 1883–1900
      2. 2. Ben (L) Mckinney 1888–1928
      3. 3. Elisha (E) McKinney 1873–1965
      4. 4. May (Etta) McKinney 1885–1956
      5. 5. Mary (Alice) McKinney 1868–1870
      6. 6. James (L) McKinney 1887–
      7. 7. Infant (Son) McKinney 1882–1882
      8. 8. Elizabeth (Jane) McKinney 1866–1894
      9. 9. William (Toliver) McKinney 1870–1921
      10. 10. Sarah (R) McKinney 1875–1949
      11. 11. Loranza (T.) McKinney 1876–1900
      12. 12. Lewis (H) McKinney 1878–1962
      13. 13. Samuel (B) Mckinney 1893–1976
      14. 14. George (Washington) McKinney 1880–1963 m. Sarah (Elizabeth (Lizzie)) Gross 1881–1907 m. Charlotte Martin 1849–1967
        1. 1. Alford (Ray) McKinney 1931–1992
        2. 2. George (Louis) McKinney 1929–1947
        3. 3. Hubert (Wayne A.) McKinney 1923–1979 m. Maggie (Mae) McKinney 1924–1987
        4. 4. Alma (Margarett) McKinney 1926–1980
        5. 5. Marie (Francis) McKinney 1922–2018
        6. 6. Amos (H) McKinney 1924–
        7. 7. Vivian McKinney 1907–1907
        8. 8. Nettie (Ada) McKinney 1910–1967
        9. 9. Eugene McKinney 1901–1981
        10. 10. Burl ("Hurl") McKinney 1901–1920
        11. 11. Opal McKinney 1920–1920
        12. 12. Delia McKinney 1917–1987
        13. 13. Roy McKinney 1915–1953
        14. 14. Fannie McKinney 1910–1997
        15. 15. Otto McKinney 1906–1992
        16. 16. Pauline McKinney 1913–1995 m. Roland Houston 1907–1978
    2. 2. Benjamin (Toliver) Fields 1852–
    3. 3. William (Haywood) Fields 1859–1952
  2. 2. Susannah (Almeda) Fields 1841–

Matilda Staples's Timeline

6 Records

1800
8 August 1800
Birth of Matilda Staples in Burke County, North Carolina, USA
Burke County, North Carolina, USA
1800
8 Aug 1800
Birth of Matilda Staples in Elbert, Georgia, United States
Elbert, Georgia, United States
1860
1860
Age 60
Matilda Staples resided here in District 14, Roane, Tennessee, United States
District 14, Roane, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 70
Matilda Staples resided here in District 7, Anderson, Tennessee, United States
District 7, Anderson, Tennessee, United States
1870
1870
Age 70
Death of Matilda Staples in Anderson, Tennessee, United States
Anderson, Tennessee, United States
1870
Aft. 1870
Age 70
Death of Matilda Staples
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Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 August 1800
    Event Place: Burke County, North Carolina, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1800
    Event Place: Elbert, Georgia, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, Anderson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .
    [2] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 14, Roane, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 14, Roane, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: District 14, Roane, Tennessee; Roll: ; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 7, Anderson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 7, Anderson, Tennessee; Roll: M593_; Page: ; Image: .

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Anderson, Tennessee, United States
    Record Source: War of 1812 Pension Application Files Index

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Aft. 1870
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