Stuart Town Cemetery

Stuart Town Cemetery

In this cemetery are buried the following members of the Staples Family: 

    ·  Col. Samuel Staples, died 23 March, 1825, age 62, after a lingering illness of 3 years.

·  Lucinda Staples died 19 Apr. 1850, in the 79th year of her age.

·  Col. Abram Staples, died 26 Apr. 1856, age 63 yrs., 1 mo., 17 days.

·  Mrs. Mary Staples, wife of Col. Abram Staples, died 28 July, 1855, age 51 yrs., 5 days.

·  John E. Staples, died 4 Sept. 1837, in the 11th. year of his age.

·  Abram Staples, born 15 May, 1833; died 20 Sept. 1849.

·  Madison L. Staples, born 19 Mar. 1831, died 20 Oct. 1852.

·  L. Johnston Staples, born 3 Dec. 1879; died 10 July, 1948.

·  Edna Raleigh, wife of Johnston Staples, born 25 Dec. 1881; died 10, Sept. 1954.

·  William Cabell Staples, born 12 May, 1881; died 4 Nov. 1948.

·  Lucy dark Staples, born 18 July, 1895; died 6 Aug. 1988.

·  John A., son of J. W. and F. A. Staples, born 25 Mar. 1894; died 5 Sept. 1896.

·  J. Willie, son of J. W. and F. A. Staples, born 19 Mar. 1896; died 4 July, 1917.

·  Col. Abram Staples, born 15 Dec. 1828; died 15 Aug. 1911.

·  Mary Elizabeth Gregg, wife of Col. Abram Staples, born 26 July, 1845; died 17 Aug. 1924.

·  Thomas Martin Staples, born 9 Nov. 1872; died 20 Nov. 1942.

This page was written by Mr. O. E. Pilson for the 1996 Hairston Reunion - hairston.org