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Melvin Wright Staples

Birthdate:
Birthplace: Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois, United States
Death: April 10, 1977 (81)
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States (cancer)
Immediate Family:

Son of John Joshua Staples, Jr. and Theda Rachel Staples
Husband of Ruby Alene Staples
Father of Mary Alene Kolb
Brother of Lotus E. Luckey; Hazel T. Briggs; William Staples; Russell Staples; Lauretta Staples and 4 others

Occupation: Airplane mechanic, cook, US Army service
Managed by: Jessica Marie German
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About Melvin Wright Staples

Melvin H Staples, United States Census, 1930

Name: Melvin H Staples Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1930 Event Place: San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States District: ED 4 Gender: Male Age: 34 Marital Status: Married Race: White Race (Original): White Relationship to Head of Household: Head Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Birth Year (Estimated): 1896 Birthplace: Illinois Immigration Year: Father's Birthplace: Illinois Mother's Birthplace: Illinois Sheet Letter: B Sheet Number: 2 Sheet Number and Letter: 2B Household ID: 30 Line Number: 56 Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Affiliate Publication Number: T626 Affiliate Film Number: 2291 GS Film Number: 2342025 Digital Folder Number: 004953941 Image Number: 00578

  • Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
  • Melvin H Staples Head M 34 Illinois
  • Alene Staples Wife F 25 Texas
  • John M Staples Son M 3 Texas
  • Lesslie Poppell Brother-in-law M 23 Texas
  • Anthony M Belue Roomer M 27 South Carolina
  • Dan Sullivan Roomer M 48 Texas

Citing this Record:

"United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:HPD4-LW2 : accessed 22 April 2017), Melvin H Staples, San Antonio, Bexar, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 4, sheet 2B, line 56, family 30, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2291; FHL microfilm 2,342,025.

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M W Staples, United States Census, 1940

Name: M W Staples Titles and Terms: Event Type: Census Event Date: 1940 Event Place: Area B, San Antonio, Justice Precinct 1, Bexar, Texas, United States Gender: Male Age: 45 Marital Status: Married Race (Original): White Race: White Relationship to Head of Household (Original): Head Relationship to Head of Household: Head Birthplace: Texas Birth Year (Estimated): 1895 Last Place of Residence: Same Place District: 259-56 Family Number: 244 Sheet Number and Letter: 13B Line Number: 79 Affiliate Publication Number: T627 Affiliate Film Number: 4202 Digital Folder Number: 005458116 Image Number: 00770

  • Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
  • M W Staples Head M 45 Texas
  • Ruby Alene Staples Wife F 36 Texas
  • Jack Melvin Staples Son M 13 Texas
  • Mary Elene Staples Daughter F 8 Texas

Citing this Record:

"United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:K4WH-3SV : accessed 22 April 2017), M W Staples, Area B, San Antonio, Justice Precinct 1, Bexar, Texas, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 259-56, sheet 13B, line 79, family 244, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 4202.

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Melvin Wright Staples's Timeline

1895
October 1, 1895
Taylorville, Christian County, Illinois, United States
1931
May 3, 1931
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States
1977
April 10, 1977
Age 81
San Antonio, Bexar County, Texas, United States