George STAPLES

Father: Unknown
Mother: Unknown

Family 1: Cynthia WHITNEY 

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Notes

Updated December 18, 2004. Compiled by Howder (www.howderfamily.com) from the following source(s):

(1) 1850 United States Census Maine, Franklin Co., Phillips: Page 147; August 16, 1850.

George Staples (listed as "Staple") is head of household, married to Cynthia [Whitney] Staples. He is 21 years old, a farmer with real estate valued at $400, and born in Maine. Cynthia's three children from her previous marriage live in the household: John W., Orvand, and Cynthia A. Byron. Cynthia's sister, Betsey R. Whitney is also a resident.

(2) 1860 United States Census for Maine, Franklin Co., Phillips, Phillips Post Office; Page 21 June 15, 1860.

George Staples (listed as "Staple") is head of household, married to Cynthia (Whitney) Staples. Their children in the household are Betsy, Lillie, Mary and George. Cynthia's children from her previous marriage are also in the household: John W., Orvand, and Cynthia A. Byron.

Age: 31.
Estate: $1,600 in Real Estate, $600 in Personal Estate
Birthplace: Maine
Occupation: Farmer

(3) Our Pioneering Families, Genealogies of Whitney, Groathouse and Lignitz, researched and compiled by Vivian Gail Morrow Wade, Dec. 1986, first edition. Self-published manuscript available at DAR Library, Washington DC. Page 70.

- "In 1865 George Staples left his family and went west to live"
- " He was a civil war soldier."