Ruth STAPLES

HAIRSTON.org ID#7051
Father*Col. Samuel Staples1 b. a 1763, d. 23 Mar 1825
Mother*Lucinda PENN1 b. 3 Sep 1771, d. 9 Apr 1850
Ruth STAPLES was the daughter of Col. Samuel Staples and Lucinda PENN.1 
WillRuth STAPLES was mentioned in the will of Col. Samuel Staples on 28 August 1818 in Patrick, Virginia; Mentions his son Abraham, son John, daughter Ruth, deceased daughter Kiziah and their mother. Executors are his son Samuel Staples, son-in-law Waller Redd and John Redd Sr. Witnessed by Horatio Penn and Samuel Howell.2 

Sources (www.HAIRSTON.org)

  1. [S145] Pedigo, Virginia G. and Pedigo, Lewis Gravely. History of Patrick and Henry Counties, Virginia - Genealogical Publishing Co., 1933. - CAUTION - this book was written in 1933 and has many errors regarding the Hairston family.
  2. [S3880] Will of Samuel Staples - Patrick County, VA Will Book 2, p. 153-154. FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3Q9M-C9PX-GNW8), IGN: 007646049, image 89/231.
Last Edited1 Mar 2018