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Matilda Staples
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1. Matilda Staples was born on 8 Aug 1800 in North Carolina, United States (daughter of John M Staples and Elizabeth Upshaw); died in 1870 in Anderson, Tennessee, United States. Matilda married William Dudley Fields on 6 May 1819 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States. William was born on 16 Jan 1798 in Elbert, Georgia, United States; died on 5 May 1874 in Anderson, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:- Elizabeth Fields was born in 1827 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; and died.
2. John M Staples was born on 14 Sep 1757 in Stapleton, Amherst, Virginia, United States; died on 28 Jun 1837 in Montgomery, Morgan, Tennessee, United States. John married Elizabeth Upshaw on 19 Dec 1786 in Buckingham, Virginia, United States. Elizabeth was born on 1 Dec 1770 in Bedford, Virginia, United States; died on 24 Aug 1858 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
3. Elizabeth Upshaw was born on 1 Dec 1770 in Bedford, Virginia, United States; died on 24 Aug 1858 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States. Children:
- John M. Staples was born on 26 Dec 1791 in Elbert, Georgia, United States; died in 1850-1860.
- 1. Matilda Staples was born on 8 Aug 1800 in North Carolina, United States; died in 1870 in Anderson, Tennessee, United States.
- William Staples was born in 1802; died in 1880.
- Clarica C. Staples was born on 18 Oct 1810 in Amherst, Burke, North Carolina, United States; died in 1887 in Sunbright, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.