James Staples

James came to Utah in 1851 and his wife and children followed in 1852. One son, George, came in 1850. Further research is needed to determine the name of the pioneer company he traveled with. Death date confirmed by Utah Death Register.

Company Unknown (1851) Age at Departure: 40

Head mason building the Salt Lake City L.D.S. Temple

Son of Henry Stapleton and Ann Taylor

Married Sarah Limerick, 12 Apr 1830, Cheltenham, Gloucester, England

Married Elizabeth Jane Hurd, 31 December 1854, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Married Mary Bruce, 3 January 1858, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah,

Married Ellen Cole, 29 March 1862, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

• Updated from Find A Grave Memorial via daughter Elizabeth Baker (born Staples) by SmartCopy: Aug 4 2015, 14:08:01 UTC

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Son of Henry Stapleton and Ann Taylor

Married Sarah Limerick, 12 Apr 1830, Cheltenham, Gloucester, England

Married Elizabeth Jane Hurd, 31 December 1854, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

Married Mary Bruce, 3 January 1858, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah,

Married Ellen Cole, 29 March 1862, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah

• Updated from Find A Grave Memorial via daughter Ann Baker (born Staples) by SmartCopy: Jul 31 2015, 2:58:21 UTC

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• Residence: Salt Lake City Ward 15, Salt Lake, Utah Territory - 1870
  • Updated from MyHeritage Family Trees via son James Staples by SmartCopy: Jul 4 2015, 19:03:53 UTC