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Robert Sanford Staples 1815–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1815

Birth Location: Virginia or Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1860 or 21 Apr 1855

Death Location: Benton, Dallas, Missouri, USA

Father: David Staples

Mother: Elizabeth Hood

Spouse(s): Mary (Cope)

Children(s): Eugene Staples

In 1815, Robert Sanford Staples entered the world in Virginia or Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA, born to David Staples And Elizabeth Hood. Robert Sanford Staples married Mary D Morris Cope, and had children including Eugene Nelson Staples. Robert Sanford Staples passed away in 1860 in Benton, Dallas, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1815, Robert Sanford Staples entered the world in Virginia or Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA, born to David Staples And Elizabeth Hood.
  • Robert Sanford Staples married Mary D Morris Cope, and had children including Eugene Nelson Staples.
  • Robert Sanford Staples passed away in 1860 in Benton, Dallas, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Staples
1781–1861
Birth Location: Albermarle Co, VA
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Elizabeth Hood
1790–1861
Birth Location: Buckingham Co, VA
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Spouses(s)

Mary (Cope)
1826–1900
Birth Location: Kentucky, USA
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Children(s)

Eugene Staples
1851–1920
Birth Location: Mount Pleasant, Scotland, Missouri, USA
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Robert Staples's Ancestors

Self
Robert Staples
1815–1860
Birth Place: Virginia or Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Parents
David Staples
1781–1861
Albermarle Co, VA
Elizabeth Hood
1790–1861
Buckingham Co, VA
Grandparents
Thomas Staples
1747–1805
Henrico, Virginia, USA
Eleanor Harper
1753–1795
Spotsylvania, Spotsylvania, Virginia, USA
Hobson Hood
1772–1860
Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
David Staples
1716–1780
Giles Tompkins
1719–1795
2nd-Great-Grandparents
JOHN STAPLES
1690–1769
Giles Tompkins
1670–1722
Mary Browne
1679–1719

Robert Staples's Descendants

1.
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Robert (Sanford) Staples (1815–1860 or 21 Apr 1855) m. Mary (D. Morris) (Cope) (25 Jul 1826–24 Apr 1900)
  1. 1. Eugene (Nelson) Staples 1851–1920 m. Nancy (Jane) Southard 1856–1934
    1. 1. Cora (Inez) Staples 1889–1956 m. Earl (Marvin) Sands 1890–1982
      1. 1. Alice (Lorene) Viles 1915– m. Ernest Viles 1910–1970

Robert Staples's Timeline

3 Records

1815
1815
Birth of Robert Sanford Staples in Virginia or Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
Virginia or Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA
1842
28 Sep 1842
Age 27
Robert Sanford Staples was married in Clark, Missouri, USA
Clark, Missouri, USA
1860
1860 or 21 Apr 1855
Age 45
Death of Robert Sanford Staples in Benton, Dallas, Missouri, USA
Benton, Dallas, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1815
    Event Place: Virginia or Buckingham, Buckingham, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 28 Sep 1842
    Event Place: Clark, Missouri, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1860 or 21 Apr 1855
    Event Place: Benton, Dallas, Missouri, USA
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