Edwin Harrison Staples

1848 - 1910  (61 years)

• Name	Edwin Harrison Staples
  Birth	11 Jul 1848	Temple, Franklin County, Maine   [1, 2, 3]
  	son of Jotham Staples (1823–1908) NEW and Sarah Anna Kennison (1826–1876)
  Gender	Male
  Census	6 Jun 1900	Elk River, Sherburne County, Minnesota   [4]
  	Edwin H Staples, Head, White, Male, July 1848, 51, Married for 27 years, born in Maine, Father born in Maine, Mother born in Maine, Miller Esta M Staples, Wife, White, Female, Sept 1854, 45, Married for 27 years, 4 children born and living, born in Pennsylvania, Father born in New York, Mother born in Canada Eng. William L Staples, Son, White, Male, Sept 1884, 15, Single, born in Minnesota, Father born in Maine, Mother born in Pennsylvania, At school Helen I Staples, Daughter, White, Female, Feb 1891, 9, Single, born in Minnesota, Father born in Maine, Mother born in Pennsylvania, At school
  Death	23 Jun 1910	Elk River, Sherburne County, Minnesota   [2, 5]
  Obituary	30 Jun 1910	Princeton, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota   [2]
  	E. H. Staples of Elk River, brother of George I. Staples of the Princeton Union, died at his home at Elk River on Thursday at 2 o'clock in the afternoon. Mr Staples had suffered from rheumatism for a period of 12 years and from Bright's disease for about six years. He was nearly 62 years of age. Funeral services were conducted at the family residence on Friday evening at 7 o'clock. Rev. Atkinson officiated and interment was in Elk River Cemetery. The funeral was a large one and pretty floral offerings covered the casket. E. H. Staples was born in Temple, Maine, on July 11, 1848, and came to Minnesota in 1868. He first went to Elk River in 1871, and was married there in 1874 to Miss Esta Mabie. He later left there and folllowed his occupation of miller in other parts of the state, and returned about 10 years ago and was employed as a rural mail carrier until called by death. He is survived by a wife, two sons and two daughters, besides two sisters, Mrs Herbert Johnson of Stillwater and Mrs Frank Frye of Elk River, and one brother Geo. Staples of Princeton. Mr Staples was a truly good man — honest, industrious, and a kind husband and father. He was highly respected in the community and had a host of friends.
  Reference Number	27604
  Burial	Vernon Cemetery, Elk River, Sherburne County, Minnesota   [6]
  Person ID	I27405	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Family	Esta Melissa Mabie,   b. Sep 1854, Pennsylvania d. 27 Jun 1950, Cass County, Minnesota (Age 95 years)
  Marriage	1 Jan 1874	Sherburne County, Minnesota   [7, 8]
  Children	1. Charles Edward Staples,   b. 29 Apr 1874, Elk River, Sherburne County, Minnesota d. 23 Nov 1934, Seattle, King County, Washington (Age 60 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Edna M. Staples,   b. 16 Sep 1876, Walker, Cass County, Minnesota d. 30 Nov 1951, Sacred Heart Hospital, Idaho Falls, Bonneville County, Idaho (Age 75 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. William Levi Staples,   b. 23 Sep 1884, Elk River, Sherburne County, Minnesota d. 16 Jun 1950, Ramsey County, Minnesota (Age 65 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Helen Ione Staples,   b. 18 Feb 1891, Minnesota d. 18 Mar 1985, Walker, Cass County, Minnesota (Age 94 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F8494	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

  [S90] 1900 United States Census; Url: ancestry.com, Elk River, Sherburne, Minnesota; Roll: T623 791; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 134. [S483] Newspapers.com; Url: https://www.newspapers.com/, The Princeton Union (Princeton, Minnesota), 30 Jun 1910, Thu, Page 1. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Ancestry Member Tree, Kelsey Family. [S90] 1900 United States Census; Url: ancestry.com, Elk River, Sherburne, Minnesota; Roll: T623 791; Page: 6A, Family 125; Enumeration District: 134; FHL microfilm: 1240791. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Minnesota Death Index, 1908-2002. [S380] Find A Grave; Url: http://www.findagrave.com/, MEMORIAL IDs 162031721 & 162032285. [S331] Mabie/Mabee/Maybee Genealogy Data; Subject: Collected data; Compiler: Steve Mabie; Date: July 2005, (Name: self published, SMabie@aol.com;), Minnesota Marriages. William B. Mabie and Sheria A, Bush. [S1] Ancestry.com online; Url: http://www.ancestry.com/, Web: Minnesota, U.S., Marriages from the Minnesota Official Marriage System, 1850-2019.