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Ralph Edward ‘Harry’ Stapleton 1919–1978 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 4 Aug 1919

Birth Location: Tennessee

Death Date: 23 Apr 1978

Death Location: Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Taylor Stapleton

Mother: Gracie Stapleton

Spouse(s): Ruth Stapleton, Mary Burk

Children(s):

Ralph Edward ‘Harry’ Stapleton was born in 1919 in Tennessee, the child of Taylor Stapleton And Gracie Brewer Stapleton. In 1920, Ralph Edward ‘Harry’ Stapleton resided in Civil District 7, Hancock, Tennessee, USA. In 1930, Ralph Edward ‘Harry’ Stapleton resided in Rose Hill, Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA. Ralph Edward ‘Harry’ Stapleton married Mary Porter Burk, Ruth P Stapleton, and had children including Diane Ruth Brown. Ralph Edward ‘Harry’ Stapleton passed away in 1978 in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Ralph Edward ‘Harry’ Stapleton was born in 1919 in Tennessee, the child of Taylor Stapleton And Gracie Brewer Stapleton.
  • In 1920, Ralph Edward ‘Harry’ Stapleton resided in Civil District 7, Hancock, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1930, Ralph Edward ‘Harry’ Stapleton resided in Rose Hill, Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA.
  • Ralph Edward ‘Harry’ Stapleton married Mary Porter Burk, Ruth P Stapleton, and had children including Diane Ruth Brown.
  • Ralph Edward ‘Harry’ Stapleton passed away in 1978 in Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Taylor Stapleton
1886–1962
Birth Location: Virginia, USA
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Gracie Stapleton
1893–1935
Birth Location: Hancock, USA
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Spouses(s)

Ruth Stapleton
1922–2002
Birth Location: Sneedville, Hancock County, Tennessee, United States of America
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Mary Burk
1917–
Birth Location: –
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Children(s)

Ralph Stapleton's Ancestors

Self
Ralph Stapleton
1919–1978
Birth Place: Tennessee
Parents
Taylor Stapleton
1886–1962
Virginia, USA
Gracie ((Brewer)) Stapleton
1893–1935
Hancock, USA
Grandparents
Clinton (Joab ‘Clint’) Brewer
1876–
Tennessee
Laura ((Willis)) Brewer
1872–1902
Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
Joab Jr
1818–1910
Martha Brewer
1834–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nancy Hammons
1788–1850
Joab Brewer
1781–1892

Ralph Stapleton's Timeline

6 Records

1919
4 Aug 1919
Birth of Ralph Edward ‘Harry’ Stapleton in Tennessee
Tennessee
1920
1920
Age 1
Ralph Edward ‘Harry’ Stapleton resided here in Civil District 7, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
1930
1930
Age 11
Ralph Edward ‘Harry’ Stapleton resided here in Rose Hill, Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rose Hill, Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
1935
1935
Age 16
Ralph Edward ‘Harry’ Stapleton resided here in Rural, Lee, Virginia
Rural, Lee, Virginia
1940
1940
Age 21
Ralph Edward ‘Harry’ Stapleton resided here in Rose Hill Mag District, Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
Rose Hill Mag District, Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
1978
23 Apr 1978
Age 59
Death of Ralph Edward ‘Harry’ Stapleton in Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA
Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 4 Aug 1919
    Event Place: Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 699
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 53-16
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 7, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1744; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 101
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342183
    [5] Virginia, U.S., Marriage Records, Virginia Department of Health; Richmond, Virginia; Virginia, Marriages, 1936-2014; Roll: 101169510
    [6] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [7] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Hancock, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Civil District 7, Hancock, Tennessee; Roll: T625_1744; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 101

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Rose Hill, Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 0011; FHL microfilm: 2342183

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Rural, Lee, Virginia
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 53-16

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Rose Hill Mag District, Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, National Archives at St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; Wwii Draft Registration Cards For Virginia, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 699
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Rose Hill, Lee, Virginia; Roll: m-t0627-04273; Page: 11A; Enumeration District: 53-16

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 23 Apr 1978
    Event Place: Anderson, Madison, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Indiana, U.S., Death Certificates, 1899-2017

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Anderson, Madison County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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