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Stephen Staples 1776–1857 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 May 1776

Birth Location: Providence County, Rhode Island, USA

Death Date: 08 Jan 1857

Death Location: Adams, Massachusetts, USA

Father: David Staples

Mother: Sylvia Ballou

Spouse(s): Elsie Brown

Children(s): Alexis Staples

Stephen Staples was born in 1776 in Providence County, Rhode Island, USA, the child of David Staples And Sylvia Ballou. Stephen Staples married Elsie Chloe Brown, and had children including Alexis Louis Staples. Stephen Staples passed away in 1857 in Adams, Massachusetts, USA.

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Biography

  • Stephen Staples was born in 1776 in Providence County, Rhode Island, USA, the child of David Staples And Sylvia Ballou.
  • Stephen Staples married Elsie Chloe Brown, and had children including Alexis Louis Staples.
  • Stephen Staples passed away in 1857 in Adams, Massachusetts, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

David Staples
1757–1831
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
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Sylvia Ballou
1754–1834
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Spouses(s)

Elsie Brown
1777–1853
Birth Location: Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
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Children(s)

Alexis Staples
1804–1881
Birth Location: North Adams, Berkshire, Massachusetts, USA
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Stephen Staples's Ancestors

Self
Stephen Staples
1776–1857
Birth Place: Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Parents
David Staples
1757–1831
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Sylvia Ballou
1754–1834
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island, United States
Grandparents
Stephen (Ballou) Sr.
1731–1776
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
Mehitable Cook(e)
1733–1772
Cumberland, Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Great-Grandparents
Mary Staples
1695–1766
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Abraham Staples
1663–1707

Stephen Staples's Descendants

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Stephen Staples (18 May 1776–08 Jan 1857) m. Elsie (Chloe) Brown (1777–30 Oct 1853)
  1. 1. Alexis (Louis) Staples 1804–1881 m. Nancy (Mason Staples (born) Partridge) 1808–1887
    1. 1. Albert (Porter) Staples 1834–1920 m. Sarah (Jane) Forrest 1839–1896
      1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Staples 1861–1950 m. Julia (Jennie) Foster 1869–1930

Stephen Staples's Timeline

2 Records

1776
18 May 1776
Birth of Stephen Staples in Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
Providence County, Rhode Island, USA
1857
08 Jan 1857
Age 81
Death of Stephen Staples in Adams, Massachusetts, USA
Adams, Massachusetts, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 May 1776
    Event Place: Providence County, Rhode Island, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 08 Jan 1857
    Event Place: Adams, Massachusetts, USA
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