Dea. Seth Staples

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1 Biography
1.1 Records
2 Sources
2.1 Acknowledgements
Biography

Deacon Seth Staples son of John and Hannah Staples was born at Taunton, Mass. in 1699 and died March 20, 1778 of small pox. He married in Plympton, Mass. January 4, 1721/2 Hannah Standish, daughter of Ebenezer and Hannah (Sturtevant) Standish. They had six children named in his will as Hannah, Sarah, Susanna, Mary, Zerviah and Ruth. [1]

Records

Marriage: STAPLES, Seth and Hanah Standish; 4 Jan 1721; City: Plympton; Plymouth County[2]

Death: STAPLES, Seth Dea., small pox, Mar. 20, 1778 in 79th y.; Taunton; Bristol County [3]

Burial: Seth Staples Gravesite; Taunton; Bristol County, Massachusetts; partial inscription: "This stone is placed to the blessed memory of Dea Seth Stapled who died with the small pox March 20 1778 in his 79th y."[4]

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Seth Staples (1699 - 1778)

Deacon Seth Staples

Born 1699 [location unknown]

Son of John Staples and [mother unknown]

Brother of Ruth (Staples) Bryant

Husband of Hannah (Standish) Staples — married 4 Jan 1721 (to Apr 1774) in Plympton

Husband of Sarah (Unknown) Staples — married after Apr 1774 [location unknown]

Father of Hannah (Staples) Gushee, Unnamed Staples, Sarah (Staples) Wilde, Susanna (Staples) White, Anne (Staples) Richmond, Mercy Staples, Mary (Staples) Deane, Seth Staples, Zerviah (Staples) Williams, John Staples, Ruth (Staples) Soper and Jemima Staples

Died 25 Mar 1778 in Taunton, Bristol, Massachusetts Bay

Profile last modified 21 Jul 2020 | Created 3 Mar 2012

Sources

↑ Ancestors of Amyntas Shaw and his wife Lucy Tufts Williams; page 66; Josephine C. Frost; 1920 ↑ Plympton Marriages; page 401; Massachusetts Vital Records Project
↑ Taunton Deaths; page 190; Massachusetts Vital Records Project
↑ FindaGrave Memorial# 86145805
Pilgrim Notes and Queries (Boston, Massachusetts Society of Mayflower Descendants, 1913) Vol. 2, No. 4, Page 77 See description of "Oliver Soper's Bible"
Acknowledgements

WikiTree profile Staples-267 created through the import of Thomas Proctor Family Tree as of feb 2012.ged on Mar 2, 2012 by Toby Proctor.