Whipple Database
Database of the Whipple One-Name Study (WONS)
William Henry Harrison Staples
1820 - 1895 (75 years)1. William Henry Harrison Staples was born on 7 Apr 1820 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 21 Jul 1895 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in Old Diamond Hill Cemetery, Reservoir Road, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. William married Eunice Whipple Jillson on 15 Aug 1847 in Killingly, Windham, Connecticut. Eunice (daughter of Shubael Whiting Jillson and Fanny Whipple) was born on 14 Sep 1824 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 20 Mar 1910 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in Old Diamond Hill Cemetery, Reservoir Road, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. George Arnold Staples was born in Sep 1848 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in 1924 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried in Wilcox Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
- 3. Willis W. Staples was born in 1850 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in 1851 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in Old Diamond Hill Cemetery, Reservoir Road, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island.
- 4. William H. Staples was born on 24 Nov 1851 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in 1918 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in Old Diamond Hill Cemetery, Reservoir Road, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island.
- 5. Frank Lester Staples was born in Aug 1852 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 4 Dec 1933 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in Plainville Cemetery, Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
- 6. Amy Ann Staples was born in 1855 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in 1857 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in Old Diamond Hill Cemetery, Reservoir Road, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island.
- 7. Fanny J. Staples was born on 9 Apr 1857 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island.
- 8. Isabel Staples was born on 2 Feb 1860 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in 1941; was buried in Plainville Cemetery, Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
- 9. Amy J. or Annie Staples was born about 1862 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island.
- 10. Staples was born on 6 Feb 1863 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in 1863 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in Old Diamond Hill Cemetery, Reservoir Road, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island.
- 11. Ella Rosaltha Staples was born on 30 Jun 1865 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in 1905; was buried in Old Diamond Hill Cemetery, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island.
- 12. Minnie M. Staples was born on 31 Dec 1866 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in 1959; was buried in Plainville Cemetery, Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
Generation: 2
2. George Arnold Staples (1.William1) was born in Sep 1848 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in 1924 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried in Wilcox Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. George married Etta Geneva Bethel in 1876. Etta was born in Jun 1859 in North Attleboro, Bristol, Massachusetts; died in 1937; was buried in Wilcox Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 13. Hannah Louise Staples was born on 15 Jun 1877 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died in 1976; was buried in Scott Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
- 14. Esther D. Staples was born on 2 Dec 1883 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 13 Feb 1960 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried in Wilcox Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
- 15. Elijah Benjamin Staples was born on 8 Nov 1889 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died in 1953; was buried in Wilcox Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
- 16. Amaziah Ray Staples was born on 3 Nov 1893 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died in 1946; was buried in Wilcox Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
3. Willis W. Staples (1.William1) was born in 1850 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in 1851 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in Old Diamond Hill Cemetery, Reservoir Road, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. 4. William H. Staples (1.William1) was born on 24 Nov 1851 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in 1918 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in Old Diamond Hill Cemetery, Reservoir Road, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. William married Bridget A. Rush on 8 Jun 1882 in Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island. Bridget (daughter of John Rush and Bridget) was born about 1859; died on 2 Oct 1887 in Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
5. Frank Lester Staples (1.William1) was born in Aug 1852 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 4 Dec 1933 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in Plainville Cemetery, Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Frank married Minnie before 1877. Minnie was born about 1859 in , , Massachusetts; died after Jun 1880 in of, Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 17. Frank S. Staples was born about 1877 in prob, Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts.
Frank married Anna Lotta Davis on 13 Jul 1887 in Providence, Providence, Rhode Island. Anna (daughter of John H. Davis and Theresa) was born about 1866. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Frank married Catherine O'Leary about 1895. Catherine was born about 1864 in , , Pennsylvania; died on 31 Oct 1933 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 18. Lester Francis Staples was born on 22 Mar 1896 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 4 Dec 1965 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California.
- 19. George William Staples was born in 11 or 12 Jan 1899 in Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island; died in Aug 1978 in of, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island.
- 20. Frank H. Staples was born on 14 Jul 1906 in , , Rhode Island; died on 11 Mar 1961 in , Los Angeles, California.
6. Amy Ann Staples (1.William1) was born in 1855 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in 1857 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in Old Diamond Hill Cemetery, Reservoir Road, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. 7. Fanny J. Staples (1.William1) was born on 9 Apr 1857 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. 8. Isabel Staples (1.William1) was born on 2 Feb 1860 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in 1941; was buried in Plainville Cemetery, Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Family/Spouse: Ralph Waldo Abercrombie. Ralph was born in 1862; died on 15 Aug 1904 in Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried in Plainville Cemetery, Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
9. Amy J. or Annie Staples (1.William1) was born about 1862 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. 10. Staples (1.William1) was born on 6 Feb 1863 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in 1863 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in Old Diamond Hill Cemetery, Reservoir Road, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. 11. Ella Rosaltha Staples (1.William1) was born on 30 Jun 1865 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in 1905; was buried in Old Diamond Hill Cemetery, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. Ella married George B. Grinnell in 1885. George was born in 1862; died in 1932; was buried in Old Diamond Hill Cemetery, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
12. Minnie M. Staples (1.William1) was born on 31 Dec 1866 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died in 1959; was buried in Plainville Cemetery, Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Minnie married Edgar G. Grinnell in 1891. Edgar was born on 5 Oct 1864 in Tiverton, Newport, Rhode Island; died on 24 Mar 1941 in Newport, Newport, Rhode Island; was buried in Plainville Cemetery, Plainville, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Generation: 3
13. Hannah Louise Staples (2.George2, 1.William1) was born on 15 Jun 1877 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died in 1976; was buried in Scott Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Hannah married Walter Entwistle in 1904. Walter was born in 1872 in , , England; died in 1968; was buried in Scott Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 21. Halsey Theodore Staples was born on 22 Jul 1893 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died in 1977; was buried in Scott Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
14. Esther D. Staples (2.George2, 1.William1) was born on 2 Dec 1883 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died on 13 Feb 1960 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; was buried in Wilcox Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Esther married Everett E. Copeland in 1911. Everett was born in 1889; died on 18 Aug 1946; was buried in Wilcox Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
15. Elijah Benjamin Staples (2.George2, 1.William1) was born on 8 Nov 1889 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died in 1953; was buried in Wilcox Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. 16. Amaziah Ray Staples (2.George2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Nov 1893 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died in 1946; was buried in Wilcox Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. 17. Frank S. Staples (5.Frank2, 1.William1) was born about 1877 in prob, Attleborough, Bristol, Massachusetts. 18. Lester Francis Staples (5.Frank2, 1.William1) was born on 22 Mar 1896 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 4 Dec 1965 in Los Angeles, Los Angeles, California. Family/Spouse: Esther M.. Esther was born about 1895 in , , Connecticut; died after Jan 1920 in of, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 22. Margaret Staples was born about 1915.
19. George William Staples (5.Frank2, 1.William1) was born in 11 or 12 Jan 1899 in Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island; died in Aug 1978 in of, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. 20. Frank H. Staples (5.Frank2, 1.William1) was born on 14 Jul 1906 in , , Rhode Island; died on 11 Mar 1961 in , Los Angeles, California. Family/Spouse: Angelina Paquette. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 23. Living
- 24. Leo Lionel Staples was born on 3 Jun 1927 in Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 17 Oct 1995 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Winchester, Chester, New Hampshire.
- 25. Howard N. Staples was born on 4 Jul 1929 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 16 Jun 2019 in Manville, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in New Diamond Hill Cemetery, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island.
Family/Spouse: Marion J.. Marion was born about 1912 in , , New Hampshire; died after 1 Apr 1940 in of, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 26. Geraldine Mae Staples was born on 4 Apr 1937 in , , Rhode Island; died on 5 Jan 2011; was buried in Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Riverside, California.
Generation: 4
21. Halsey Theodore Staples (13.Hannah3, 2.George2, 1.William1) was born on 22 Jul 1893 in Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts; died in 1977; was buried in Scott Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. Family/Spouse: Helen A. Rhodes. Helen was born in 1899; died in 1949; was buried in Scott Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 27. Halsey Alvin Staples was born on 14 Jul 1926 in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts; died on 27 Jun 2014 in Milford, Worcester, Massachusetts; was buried in Scott Cemetery, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts.
22. Margaret Staples (18.Lester3, 5.Frank2, 1.William1) was born about 1915. 23. Living (20.Frank3, 5.Frank2, 1.William1) 24. Leo Lionel Staples (20.Frank3, 5.Frank2, 1.William1) was born on 3 Jun 1927 in Woonsocket, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 17 Oct 1995 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Winchester, Chester, New Hampshire. Family/Spouse: Shirley Kibbe Staples. Shirley was born on 17 Jan 1931 in , , New Hampshire; died on 12 Jul 1987 in Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts; was buried in Evergreen Cemetery, Winchester, Chester, New Hampshire. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
25. Howard N. Staples (20.Frank3, 5.Frank2, 1.William1) was born on 4 Jul 1929 in Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island; died on 16 Jun 2019 in Manville, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in New Diamond Hill Cemetery, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. Family/Spouse: Virginia R. Hammonds. Virginia was born on 20 Jan 1929 in Whitco, Letcher, Kentucky; died on 7 Apr 2018 in North Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island; was buried in New Diamond Hill Cemetery, Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
26. Geraldine Mae Staples (20.Frank3, 5.Frank2, 1.William1) was born on 4 Apr 1937 in , , Rhode Island; died on 5 Jan 2011; was buried in Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Riverside, California. Geraldine married Howard W. Leaf on 26 Jan 1963 in , Los Angeles, California. Howard was born on 20 Feb 1922; died on 13 Sep 1992; was buried in Riverside National Cemetery, Riverside, Riverside, California. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]