John M. Staples

John M. Staples

Male 1847 - 1913  (66 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  John M. Staples was born in 1847 (son of Abner F. Staples and Melinda Davis); died in 1913.

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    • _UID: 2F6CAB0FC2F24D6783EDBB4E9341D0603A0A


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Abner F. Staples was born in 1825 (son of John M. Staples and Mary Bryant); died on 15 Dec 1862.

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    • _UID: D2B0DF18780947A5A48BB23BB54183BA3507

    Notes:

    1850 Morgan County Census:
    --59--20--442--1--Staples--Abner------25--m--*--farmer--$150.00--TN--*--*--*--*--*
    --59--21--442--2--Staples--Melinda------25--f--*--*--*--TN--*--*--*--*--*
    --59--22--442--3--Staples--John--M.----3--m--*--*--*--TN--*--*--*--*--*
    --59--23--442--4--Staples--Joseph------1--m--*--*--*--TN--*--*--*--*--*

    Abner married Melinda Davis. Melinda (daughter of Joseph Davis and Amanda Williams) was born in 1825; died on 30 Sep 1854. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Melinda Davis was born in 1825 (daughter of Joseph Davis and Amanda Williams); died on 30 Sep 1854.

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    • _UID: 203D0ACE44BE46C0AE16BF62EA078841DCE7

    Children:
    1. 1. John M. Staples was born in 1847; died in 1913.
    2. Joseph S. Staples was born on 5 Sep 1849; died on 6 Mar 1907; was buried in Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
    3. Mary Staples was born in 1852; and died.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  John M. Staples was born on 26 Dec 1791 in Elbert, Georgia, United States (son of John M Staples and Elizabeth Upshaw); died in 1850-1860.

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    • _UID: 9BC7F4C9CDD94E838252B937DFCCAE3EF1AD

    John married Mary Bryant on 7 Dec 1818 in Roane, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Mary Bryant

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    • _UID: 04C6D4F9B5634DACA9399F2F65D5BC89D772

    Children:
    1. 2. Abner F. Staples was born in 1825; died on 15 Dec 1862.

  3. 6.  Joseph Davis was born in 1800 (son of John M. Davis and Susannah); and died.

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    • _UID: AC1B0D5824BC44B8B1D3157E215CA8C80C58

    Joseph married Amanda Williams in 1825 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States. Amanda (daughter of Charles Williams and Elizabeth) was born in 1804; died in 1839. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 7.  Amanda Williams was born in 1804 (daughter of Charles Williams and Elizabeth); died in 1839.

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    • _UID: 5D8BA6BB21C4437E972D4F7636C39D0F1D11

    Children:
    1. 3. Melinda Davis was born in 1825; died on 30 Sep 1854.
    2. Charles Greer Davis was born about 1826; died after 1870.
    3. John M. Davis was born in 1827; and died.
    4. Susan Davis was born on 20 Jan 1828; died on 9 Dec 1905.
    5. Reuben A. Davis, Col. was born on 12 Apr 1833 in Harriman, Roane, Tennessee, United States; died on 6 Mar 1895 in White Oak Cemetery, Oakdale, Morgan, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Wartburg, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  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.

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    • _UID: 8A88CE08E8A9435E903CA6D377F87AF43C26

    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]


  2. 9.  Elizabeth Upshaw was born on 1 Dec 1770 in Bedford, Virginia, United States; died on 24 Aug 1858 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States.

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    • _UID: E79C333246404E27AB5C6B122B34CCBA4CAD

    Children:
    1. 4. John M. Staples was born on 26 Dec 1791 in Elbert, Georgia, United States; died in 1850-1860.
    2. Matilda Staples was born on 8 Aug 1800 in North Carolina, United States; died in 1870 in Anderson, Tennessee, United States.
    3. William Staples was born in 1802; died in 1880.
    4. 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.

  3. 12.  John M. Davis was born in 1777; died on 13 Nov 1851 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States; was buried in Estes Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.

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    • _UID: 8F43D097800341998EC646F52BE16F7818E0

    Notes:

    In the early 1800?s, John M. Davis 1777-1851, his father, and hisgrandfather came by ship from Wales and settled in Virginia. Some sayCulpepper county while other say Louisa county. His great grandfatherwas C. M. Davis was born and died in Wales. John M. Davis? father andgrandfather died and are buried in Virginia.

    John M. Davis married Susannah ___?____ born in 1777 or 1778. Theylived in Abington Virginia in Washington county. While living therethey owned a large plantation. This was before the civil war whenpeople were allowed to purchase slaves. John M. Davis owned manyslaves.

    In 1818, John M. Davis and Susannah migrated by covered wagon toTennessee. They traveled as far as Poplar Creek in Anderson County andbecause the territory was so thickly populated with Indians they livedthere for awhile. They later lived in the Cove, a northwestern part ofOliver Springs Tennessee in Roane County. They later moved to Nemo, inMorgan County Tennessee.
    Source: Georgia Melhorn

    Died:
    an online source gives his death date of 1855 but does not include supporting documents.

    John married Susannah. Susannah was born in 1777; died about 1860 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  4. 13.  Susannah was born in 1777; died about 1860 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States.

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    • _UID: 699DD7EC09514EDB8C2FE41614796BC7C0EE

    Children:
    1. Mary Davis
    2. 6. Joseph Davis was born in 1800; and died.
    3. Anna Davis was born in 1801; died on 4 Feb 1865.
    4. John L. Davis was born in 1810; died on 2 Jun 1890; was buried in Estes Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
    5. Hugh R. Davis was born on 29 Oct 1813; died on 29 Aug 1859; was buried in Estes Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
    6. Thomas H. Davis was born in Apr 1818; died on 6 Dec 1903; was buried in Estes Cemetery, Coalfield, Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
    7. Francis E Davis was born on 25 Oct 1818; died on 24 Jun 1901 in Clinton, Anderson, Tennessee, United States.
    8. William Carr Davis was born in 1822; died in 1888.

  5. 14.  Charles Williams was born about 1775 (son of Samuel Williams); died between 1825 and 1826 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States.

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    • _UID: 5FE7A0B8BF1C486A979A26E1749DEFA80BA7

    Notes:

    Charles Williams came to TN from Appamattox, Va about1814----Goodspeed Publishing Company

    Birth:
    Prob VA

    Charles married Elizabeth. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  6. 15.  Elizabeth

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    • _UID: 75F31CA01EAB409486E104A293B6956A1645

    Children:
    1. Reuben Williams was born about 1798; died about 1838 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
    2. Mary Williams was born about 1800; died before Mar 1844.
    3. Susannah Williams was born on 4 Feb 1802; died in 1886 in Morgan, Tennessee, United States.
    4. 7. Amanda Williams was born in 1804; died in 1839.
    5. William G. Williams was born in 1806; died after Mar 1844.
    6. Charles C. Williams was born in 1808; died before 1844 in Illinois, United States.
    7. Malinda Williams was born about 1810; died after 1850 in Warren, Kentucky, United States.