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Ancestry report for John Stapley, son of Nicholas Stapley and Mary Stapley [Damper]
Generation No. 1
1. John Stapley was the son of (2) Nicholas Stapley and (3) Mary Stapley [Damper]. He was born 1784 at Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jul 1784 at St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
 
Generation No. 2
2. Nicholas Stapley was the son of (4) Nicholas Staply and (5) Elizabeth Stapley [Wood]. He was born 1740 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1740 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Mary Damper on 24th Jan 1764 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born c 1740. They had the following children:
iNicholas who was born 1768 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Aug 1768 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
iiJenny who was born 1772 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1772 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
iiiMary who was born 1777 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1777 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
ivFrances who was born 1778 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1778 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
vMary who was born 1780 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jun 1780 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
viHenry who was born 1783 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1783 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
viiJohn who was born 1784 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jul 1784 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
 
3. Mary Stapley [Damper] She was born c 1740
She married Nicholas Stapley on 24th Jan 1764 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1740 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1740 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iNicholas who was born 1768 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Aug 1768 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, son of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
iiJenny who was born 1772 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 7th Apr 1772 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
iiiMary who was born 1777 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1777 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
ivFrances who was born 1778 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Nov 1778 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
vMary who was born 1780 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 27th Jun 1780 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, daughter of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
viHenry who was born 1783 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 21st Jan 1783 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
viiJohn who was born 1784 Mayfield, Sussex; christened 5th Jul 1784 St. Dunstan Church, Mayfield, Sussex, son of Nicholas Stapley & Mary Stapley
 
Generation No. 3
4. Nicholas Staply was the son of (6) William Stapley and (7) Elizabeth Stapley [Ruck]. He was born 1711/12 at Frant, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1711/12 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of William Staply & Elizabeth Staply
He married Elizabeth Wood on 1st Nov 1733 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. She was born c 1710. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1737 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1737 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiNicholas who was born 1740 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1740 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1746 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jun 1746 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivAnne who was born 1748 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Oct 1748 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vMary who was born 1750 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1750 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viCornelius who was born 1752 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Dec 1752 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiPhilladelphia who was born 1754 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1754 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
5. Elizabeth Stapley [Wood] She was born c 1710
She married Nicholas Staply on 1st Nov 1733 at St. Michael's Church, Withyham, Sussex. He was born 1711/12 at Frant, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1711/12 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of William Staply & Elizabeth Staply. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1737 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 1st Mar 1737 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiNicholas who was born 1740 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 13th Apr 1740 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1746 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Jun 1746 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivAnne who was born 1748 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Oct 1748 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vMary who was born 1750 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Apr 1750 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viCornelius who was born 1752 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Dec 1752 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiPhilladelphia who was born 1754 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 6th Aug 1754 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 4
6. William Stapley was the son of (8) Richard Stapley and (9) Susan Pococke. He was born 1668 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Mar 1668 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
He married Elizabeth Ruck on 29th Apr 1690 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. She was born c 1670. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1691 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Feb 1691 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1693 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1693 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiRichard who was born 1695 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1695 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1698 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1698 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1702/03 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1702/03 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of William Stapely & Elizabeth Stapely
viWilliam who was born 1708 Frant, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1708 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of William Staply & Elizabeth Staply
viiNicholas who was born 1711/12 Frant, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1711/12 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of William Staply & Elizabeth Staply
 
7. Elizabeth Stapley [Ruck] She was born c 1670
She married William Stapley on 29th Apr 1690 at St. Thomas à Becket's Church, Framfield, Sussex. He was born 1668 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Mar 1668 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. They had the following children:
iElizabeth who was born 1691 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 12th Feb 1691 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1693 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 27th Apr 1693 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiRichard who was born 1695 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 25th Jan 1695 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivThomas who was born 1698 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 14th Aug 1698 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vWilliam who was born 1702/03 Wadhurst, Sussex; christened 7th Jan 1702/03 St. Peter and St. Paul Parish Church, Wadhurst, Sussex, son of William Stapely & Elizabeth Stapely
viWilliam who was born 1708 Frant, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1708 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of William Staply & Elizabeth Staply
viiNicholas who was born 1711/12 Frant, Sussex; christened 8th Jan 1711/12 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex, son of William Staply & Elizabeth Staply
 
Generation No. 5
8. Richard Stapley was the son of (10) John Stapley and (11) Mrs Stapley. He was born 1637 at Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Dec 1637 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iJohn who was born 1666 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1666 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1668 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Mar 1668 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiRichard who was born 1670 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1670 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivRobert who was born 1674 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1674 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vThomas who was born 1674 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1674 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viThomas who was born 1679 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened after 30th Nov 1679 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
9. Susan Pococke She was born c 1640
iJohn who was born 1666 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1666 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiWilliam who was born 1668 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 29th Mar 1668 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiRichard who was born 1670 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Feb 1670 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivRobert who was born 1674 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 18th Feb 1674 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vThomas who was born 1674 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 21st Apr 1674 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viThomas who was born 1679 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened after 30th Nov 1679 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 6
10. John Stapley was the son of (12) Nicholas Stapley and (13) Margaret Stapley [Comber]. He was born 1608 at Frant, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1608 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
He married Mrs on c 1625. She was born c 1605. They had the following children:
iGeorge who was born 1629 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Nov 1629 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1631 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jun 1631 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jun 1631 Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John; buried 30th Jun 1631 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1632 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Sep 1632 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1634 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1634 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vMary who was born 1635 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1635 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Aug 1637 Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John; buried 19th Aug 1637 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viRichard who was born 1637 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Dec 1637 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiThomas who was born 1643 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1643 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
11. Mrs Stapley She was born c 1605
She married John Stapley on c 1625. He was born 1608 at Frant, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1608 at St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex. They had the following children:
iGeorge who was born 1629 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 22nd Nov 1629 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1631 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Jun 1631 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Jun 1631 Rotherfield, Sussex, son of John; buried 30th Jun 1631 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
iiiJohn who was born 1632 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 2nd Sep 1632 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
ivElizabeth who was born 1634 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 8th Apr 1634 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
vMary who was born 1635 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 26th Dec 1635 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex; died Aug 1637 Rotherfield, Sussex, daughter of John; buried 19th Aug 1637 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viRichard who was born 1637 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 17th Dec 1637 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
viiThomas who was born 1643 Rotherfield, Sussex; christened 3rd Apr 1643 St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex
 
Generation No. 7
12. Nicholas Stapley He was born c 1580
He married Margaret Comber on 5th Feb 1604/5 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. She was born c 1580. They had the following children:
iCordele who was born 1605 Frant, Sussex; christened 18th Nov 1605 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1608 Frant, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1608 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iiiElizabeth who was born 1611 Frant, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1611 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
ivRichard who was born 1619 Frant, Sussex; christened 5th Dec 1619 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 
13. Margaret Stapley [Comber] She was born c 1580
She married Nicholas Stapley on 5th Feb 1604/5 at St. Denys Church, Rotherfield, Sussex. He was born c 1580. They had the following children:
iCordele who was born 1605 Frant, Sussex; christened 18th Nov 1605 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iiJohn who was born 1608 Frant, Sussex; christened 19th Mar 1608 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
iiiElizabeth who was born 1611 Frant, Sussex; christened 20th Jan 1611 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
ivRichard who was born 1619 Frant, Sussex; christened 5th Dec 1619 St. Alban's Church, Frant, Sussex
 

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