Captain John Staples, twin

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Captain John Staples, twin

Birthdate:
Birthplace: York, York, Maine, British Colonial America
Death: after May 1780
Lost at sae (Lost at sea)
Immediate Family:

Son of Samuel Staples and Patience Staples
Husband of Hannah Staples
Father of Hannah Babbidge; William Staples and Ann Staples
Brother of Samuel Staples, (Twin); Ebenezer Staples and Elizabeth Staples
Half brother of Hepzibah Robertson; Mercy Robinson; Moses J. Staples, Jr.; Ann Staples; William Staples and 4 others

Managed by: Rodney Carroll Knowlton
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About Captain John Staples, twin

Served in the military in the French & Indian War, impressing the English with battle on a man-of-war. Became Captain and turned his ship against the British during in the Revolutionary War. Believed to have died at sea during battle, having sailed from Kittery, Maine, his ship and crew never heard from again.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/French_and_Indian_War



Twin of Samuel

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Captain John Staples, twin's Timeline

1738
April 29, 1738
York, York, Maine, British Colonial America
1762
September 5, 1762
Prospect, Waldo, Maine USA
1780
May 1780
Age 42
Lost at sae
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