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William Staples 1675–1755 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1675

Birth Location: England

Death Date: 1755

Death Location: Hanover County, Virginia

Father: John Staple

Mother: Rebecca Borroridge

Spouse(s): Jane Staples

Children(s): Samuel Staples, David Staples

In 1675, William Staples entered the world in England, born to John Staple And Rebecca Borroridge. William Staples married Jane Staples, and had children including David Staples, Samuel Staples. William Staples passed away in 1755 in Hanover County, Virginia.

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Biography

  • In 1675, William Staples entered the world in England, born to John Staple And Rebecca Borroridge.
  • William Staples married Jane Staples, and had children including David Staples, Samuel Staples.
  • William Staples passed away in 1755 in Hanover County, Virginia.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Staple
1610–1683
Birth Location: Chard, Somerset, England
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Rebecca Borroridge
1615–1681
Birth Location: Chard Parish, Somerset, England
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Spouses(s)

Jane Staples
1680–1745
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia
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Children(s)

Samuel Staples
1723–1804
Birth Location: Hanover County, Virginia
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David Staples
1715–1766
Birth Location: New Kent County, Virginia, USA
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William Staples's Ancestors

Self
William Staples
1675–1755
Birth Place: England
Parents
John Staple
1610–1683
Chard, Somerset, England
Rebecca Borroridge
1615–1681
Chard Parish, Somerset, England
Grandparents
Jeffrey Staples
1576–1647
Halton, Buckinghamshire, England
Margery Chrismas
1585–1663
Halton, , Buckinghamshire, England
Earl Borroridge
1543–1619
Taunton, Somersetshire, England
Elizabeth Carye
1547–1615
Taunton, Somerset, , England
Great-Grandparents
Robert Staple
1550–1601
Elizabeth Stephens
1551–1598
Thomas Chrismas
1550–1612
Alice Chrismas
1560–
John Borridge
1520–1575
Margaret Borridge
1525–1575
Robert Cary
1515–1570
Elizabeth Dennis
1530–1580
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Sr
1527–
Humfrey Stephens
1530–1608
Mary Jefferys
1533–
Thomas Chrismas
1525–1592
Elizabeth Chylde
1519–1570
William Chrismas
1540–
GRACE CHRISMAS
1540–
Thomas Whitmore
1489–1545
Katherine Hurleton
1493–1560
Henry VIII
1491–1547
Catherine Arragon
1485–1536
Lord Caper
1500–1556
Lady Somerset-Capers\Caper-Cooper
1500–1550

William Staples's Descendants

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William Staples (1675–1755) m. Jane Staples (1680–28 Nov 1745)
  1. 1. Samuel Staples 1723–1804 m. Mary ("Molly") Chambers 1725–1810
    1. 1. Mary Staples 1755–1790 m. Richard Oglesby 1740–1790
      1. 1. Keziah (C.) Oglesby 1775–1854 m. Henry (R.) Butler 1770–1839 m. George (I.) Stovall 1775–1839
        1. 1. Mary (J) Butler 1805–1871 m. Douglas Oliver 1804–1854
        2. 2. Rebecca Butler 1805–1891
        3. 3. William (G) Butler 1802–1853
        4. 4. Angeline (B) Butler 1829–1917
        5. 5. Elizabeth Butler 1807–1853
        6. 6. Elizabeth Butler 1793–1854
      2. 2. Mary ("Polly") Oglesby 1787–1860
      3. 3. Elizabeth Oglesby 1789–1850
      4. 4. Sarah Oglesby 1775–1856
      5. 5. James Oglesby 1765–1845
      6. 6. Mary (Taylor) Oglesby 1787–1850
      7. 7. Elizabeth Oglesby 1775–
    2. 2. John Staples 1753–1817
  2. 2. David Staples 1715–1766

William Staples's Timeline

2 Records

1675
1675
Birth of William Staples in England
England
1755
1755
Age 80
Death of William Staples in Hanover County, Virginia
Hanover County, Virginia

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1675
    Event Place: England

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1755
    Event Place: Hanover County, Virginia
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