Charles Edward Staples

1874 - 1934  (60 years)

• Name	Charles Edward Staples  [1]
  Birth	29 Apr 1874	Elk River, Sherburne County, Minnesota   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Witness-Obituary	30 Jun 1910	Princeton, Mille Lacs County, Minnesota   [3]
  	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.
  Anecdote	12 Sep 1918  [2]
  	Charles Edward Staples, 102 W. 50th, Seattle, King, Wash, born 29 Apr 1874, registered for the draft on 12 Sep 1918, at Seattle. He was a motorman for the P. S. T. & Power Co, Seattle. His nearest living relative was his wife, Anna M Staples, at the same address. He was white, of medium height, stout, with blue eyes and brown hair.
  Reference Number	42262
  Death	23 Nov 1934	Seattle, King County, Washington   [4]
  Burial	Pacific Lutheran Cemetery, Seattle, King County, Washington   [5]
  Person ID	I41997	Maybee Society
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

  Father	Edwin Harrison Staples,   b. 11 Jul 1848, Temple, Franklin County, Maine d. 23 Jun 1910, Elk River, Sherburne County, Minnesota (Age 61 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Esta Melissa Mabie,   b. Sep 1854, Pennsylvania d. 27 Jun 1950, Cass County, Minnesota (Age 95 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Marriage	1 Jan 1874	Sherburne County, Minnesota   [6, 7]
  Family ID	F8494	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Anna Maria Andal,   b. Feb 1875, Norway d. 13 Jul 1958, Seattle, King County, Washington (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	Abt 1903  [8]
  Family ID	F16090	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	7 Apr 2024

  
  

• Sources

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