Jane Addna Staples

Brief Life History of Jane Addna

When Jane Addna Staples was born on 17 December 1834, in Sedgwick, Hancock, Maine, United States, her father, George Goodwin Staples, was 26 and her mother, Elmira Gray, was 23. She had at least 1 son with Charles Howard. She lived in Maine, United States in 1870. She died on 11 August 1920, in Brooksville, Hancock, Maine, United States, at the age of 85, and was buried in Brooksville, Hancock, Maine, United States.

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Charles Howard
1834–1917
Jane Addna Staples
1834–1920
Charles Lawrence Howard
1872–1937

Sources (12)

  • Jane A Howard in household of Charles Howard, "United States Census, 1880"
  • Jane Addna Staples, "Maine, Births and Christenings, 1739-1900"
  • Jane A Staples Howard, "Find A Grave Index"

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World Events (8)

1836 · Remember the Alamo

Being a monumental event in the Texas Revolution, The Battle of the Alamo was a thirteen-day battle at the Alamo Mission near San Antonio. In the early morning of the final battle, the Mexican Army advanced on the Alamo. Quickly being overrun, the Texian Soldiers quickly withdrew inside the building. The battle has often been overshadowed by events from the Mexican–American War, But the Alamo gradually became known as a national battle site and later named an official Texas State Shrine.

1838 · The Aroostook War

"An international incident referred to as the Aroostook War or ""Pork and Beans War"". The conflict resulted as part of an international boundary dispute between the United States. Although several British soldiers were captured, nobody was killed during the war. In fact, local militia units did not engage in any significant combat. One of the most dramatic events was actually when two Canadian militia were injured by Black Bears."

1863

Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.

Name Meaning

English:

variant of Staple with plural or post-medieval excrescent -s.

variant of Stable or Staple , with post-medieval excrescent -s.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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