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Zella May STAPLETON 1901–1988 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 29 Dec 1901

Birth Location: Edwards now, Real, Texas, USA

Death Date: 5 Oct 1988

Death Location: Leakey, Real County, Texas, United States of America

Father: William Stapleton

Mother: Julia Thompson

Spouse(s): Lee Roberts

Children(s): Julie Roberts, Anna Jones, Dorothy Roberts, Billie Roberts

In 1901, Zella May STAPLETON entered the world in Edwards now, Real, Texas, USA, born to William Henry Stapleton And Julia Ellen Thompson. In 1910, Zella May STAPLETON resided in Justice Precinct 4, Uvalde, Texas, USA. In 1920, Zella May STAPLETON resided in Justice Precinct 4, Real, Texas, USA. Zella May STAPLETON married Lee Roy Roberts, and had children including Anna Inez Jones, Billie Roberts, Dorothy Judy Roberts, Gene Leslie Roberts, Julie Ann Roberts. Zella May STAPLETON passed away in 1988 in Leakey, Real County, Texas, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1901, Zella May STAPLETON entered the world in Edwards now, Real, Texas, USA, born to William Henry Stapleton And Julia Ellen Thompson.
  • In 1910, Zella May STAPLETON resided in Justice Precinct 4, Uvalde, Texas, USA.
  • In 1920, Zella May STAPLETON resided in Justice Precinct 4, Real, Texas, USA.
  • Zella May STAPLETON married Lee Roy Roberts, and had children including Anna Inez Jones, Billie Roberts, Dorothy Judy Roberts, Gene Leslie Roberts, Julie Ann Roberts.
  • Zella May STAPLETON passed away in 1988 in Leakey, Real County, Texas, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Zella STAPLETON's Ancestors

Self
Zella STAPLETON
1901–1988
Birth Place: Edwards now, Real, Texas, USA
Parents
William Henry Stapleton
1873–1962
Columbus, Colorado, Texas, USA
Julia (Ellen) Thompson
1874–1960
Bell, Texas, USA
Grandparents
Zeno Stapleton
1848–1892
Alabama, USA
Sine (Katherine) Stapleton
1848–1897
Alabama, USA
David (Denning) Thompson
1852–1943
Coldsprings, Polk, Texas, USA
Rosannah Brice
1846–1938
Bienville Parrish, Louisiana
Great-Grandparents
Zenothan Stapleton
1808–
Sarena
1819–
Zeno Stapleton
1812–
Salina Parrett
1805–1871
Andy Thompson
1825–1865
Ellen Cuming
1831–1913
John Brice
1814–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Stapleton
1770–1832
Mary Townsend
1765–1859
William Stapleton
1770–1832
Mary Townsend
1765–1859
John Parrett
1780–1850
Hannah Fearn
1785–
John ♥
1787–1836
Elizabeth ♥
1797–1875

Zella STAPLETON's Descendants

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Zella (May) STAPLETON (29 Dec 1901–5 Oct 1988) m. Lee (Roy) Roberts (22 Feb 1902–13 Nov 1963)
  1. 1. Julie (Ann) Roberts 1936–2013
  2. 2. Anna (Inez) Jones 1924–1972
  3. 3. Dorothy (Judy) Roberts 1922–
  4. 4. Billie Roberts 1930–2009

Zella STAPLETON's Timeline

9 Records

1901
29 Dec 1901
Birth of Zella May STAPLETON in Edwards now, Real, Texas, USA
Edwards now, Real, Texas, USA
1910
1910
Age 9
Zella May STAPLETON resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Uvalde, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Uvalde, Texas, USA
1920
1920
Age 19
Zella May STAPLETON resided here in Justice Precinct 4, Real, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 4, Real, Texas, USA
1930
1930
Age 29
Zella May STAPLETON resided here in Uvalde, Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas, USA
Uvalde, Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas, USA
1935
1935
Age 34
Zella May STAPLETON resided here in Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas
Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas
1940
1940
Age 39
Zella May STAPLETON resided here in Justice Precinct 1, Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas, USA
Justice Precinct 1, Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas, USA
1950
1950
Age 49
Zella May STAPLETON resided here in Real, Texas, USA
Real, Texas, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 50
Zella May STAPLETON resided here in Texas
Texas
1988
5 Oct 1988
Age 87
Death of Zella May STAPLETON in Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas, USA
Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Dec 1901
    Event Place: Edwards now, Real, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Texas, Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04154; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 232-1B
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Real, Texas
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342138
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Uvalde, Texas; Roll: T624_1593; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1375606
    [7] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [8] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
    [9] 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Real, Texas; Roll: 4667; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 193-1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Uvalde, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Uvalde, Texas; Roll: T624_1593; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0129; FHL microfilm: 1375606

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 4, Real, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Justice Precinct 4, Real, Texas

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Uvalde, Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas; Page: 15B; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 2342138

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04154; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 232-1B

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Justice Precinct 1, Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas; Roll: m-t0627-04154; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 232-1B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Real, Texas, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, National Archives at Washington, DC; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Year: 1950; Census Place: Real, Texas; Roll: 4667; Page: 13; Enumeration District: 193-1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Texas
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Leakey, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Uvalde, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Woold, Texas
    Record Source: Texas, Birth Certificates, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, TX; Texas, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1903-1932

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 Oct 1988
    Event Place: Uvalde, Uvalde, Texas, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [2] Texas Death Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Leakey, Real County, Texas, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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