Mid North Coast Pioneers - Newcastle to Lismore and beyond

Events of close relatives
Birth	about 1895 30 27 Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Source: Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 6681/1895 STAPLES ROBERT H ASA J ANN PORT MACQUARIE
Birth of a brother	Harold J STAPLES about 1897 (Age 2 years) Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Source: Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 15668/1897 STAPLES HAROLD J ASA J ANNE PORT MACQUARIE
Birth of a sister	Ethel M STAPLES about 1899 (Age 4 years) Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Source: S - Births Registered in New South Wales Citation details: 6324/1899 STAPLES ETHEL M ASA J ANNE PORT MACQUARIE
Death of a maternal grandmother	Rachael McGOWAN September 10, 1901 (Age 6 years) Taree, New South Wales, Australia Source: M - Deaths Registered in New South Wales Citation details: 11487/1901 MCFADDEN RACHEL WILLIAM TAREE Quality of data: primary evidence Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 2 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc; Taree, NSW;2004 Citation details: 707
Birth of a sister	Evelyn A STAPLES about 1905 (Age 10 years) Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Source: Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 16720/1905 STAPLES EVELYN A ASA J ANN PORT MACQUARIE
Death of a paternal grandmother	Frances SHEATHER May 2, 1907 (Age 12 years) Taree, New South Wales, Australia Source: Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 6751/1907 STAPLES FRANCES STEPHEN HANNAH TAREE Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 1 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc, Taree NSW, 2001 Citation details: 51 and 453
Death of a maternal grandfather	Thomas McFADDEN September 27, 1911 (Age 16 years) Taree, New South Wales, Australia Source: M - Deaths Registered in New South Wales Citation details: 16584/1911 MCFADDEN THOMAS 81 YRS TAREE TAREE Quality of data: primary evidence Source: Pre 1860 Pioneer Register - Book 2 Publication: Manning Wallamba Family History Society Inc; Taree, NSW;2004 Citation details: 707
Marriage of a sibling	James Ernest STAPLES — Nita May HAYWARD — View this family about 1917 (Age 22 years) Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Source: S - Marriages Registered in New South Wales Citation details: 13080/1917 STAPLES JAMES E HAYWARD NITA M PORT MACQUARIE
Marriage of a sibling	Albert Edward “Mick” ELFORD — Ethel M STAPLES — View this family about 1921 (Age 26 years) Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Source: E - Marriages Registered in New South Wales Citation details: 3888/1921 ELFORD ALBERT E STAPLES ETHEL PORT MACQUARIE
Death of a father	Hezekia James “Asa” STAPLES April 13, 1935 (Age 40 years) Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Source: Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 8796/1935 STAPLES ADA J BENSTEAD FRANCES PORT MACQUARIE Source: Headstone - Staples - Asa James and Anne Staples - Asa James and Anne Note: Image kindly made available by the volunteers at Australian Cemeteries Index.
Death of a mother	Ann McFADDEN May 31, 1952 (Age 57 years) Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Source: Deaths Registered in New South Wales Publication: New South Wales Government Citation details: 14069/1952 STAPLES ANNE THOMAS RACHEL PORT MACQUARIE Source: Headstone - Staples - Asa James and Anne Staples - Asa James and Anne Note: Image kindly made available by the volunteers at Australian Cemeteries Index.
Death of a brother	James Ernest STAPLES December 25, 1958 (Age 63 years) Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Source: S - Deaths Registered in New South Wales Citation details: 5167/1959 STAPLES JAMES ERNEST ASA JAMES ANN PORT MACQUARIE Source: Headstone - Staples - James E and Nita M Staples - James E and Nita M Note: Image kindly made available by the volunteers at Australian Cemeteries Index.
Death of a sister	Ethel M STAPLES January 15, 1985 (Age 90 years) Source: Headstone - Elford - Albert E and Ethel M Elford - Albert E and Ethel M Note: Image kindly made available by the volunteers at Australian Cemeteries Index.
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father	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Ann McFADDEN Rachel F STAPLES James Ernest STAPLES Alice M STAPLES John H STAPLES Robert H STAPLES Harold J STAPLES Ethel M STAPLES Evelyn A STAPLES Hezekia James “Asa” STAPLES Birth: November 6, 1864 30 24 — Mitchells Island, New South Wales, Australia Death: April 13, 1935 — Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
mother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Hezekia James “Asa” STAPLES Rachel F STAPLES James Ernest STAPLES Alice M STAPLES John H STAPLES Robert H STAPLES Harold J STAPLES Ethel M STAPLES Evelyn A STAPLES Ann McFADDEN Birth: about 1868 39 42 — Mitchells Island, New South Wales, Australia Death: May 31, 1952 — Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
	Marriage: August 24, 1887 — Croki, New South Wales, Australia
4 months elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Rachel F STAPLES Birth: about 1887 22 19 — Taree, New South Wales, Australia Death:
3 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Nita May HAYWARD James Ernest STAPLES Birth: about 1889 24 21 — Taree, New South Wales, Australia Death: December 25, 1958 — Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia
2 years elder sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Alice M STAPLES Birth: about 1890 25 22 — Taree, New South Wales, Australia Death:
3 years elder brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships John H STAPLES Birth: about 1892 27 24 — Taree, New South Wales, Australia Death:
4 years himself	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Robert H STAPLES Birth: about 1895 30 27 — Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Death:
3 years younger brother	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Harold J STAPLES Birth: about 1897 32 29 — Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Death:
3 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Family with spouse Albert Edward “Mick” ELFORD Ethel M STAPLES Birth: about 1899 34 31 — Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Death: January 15, 1985
7 years younger sister	Ancestors Compact tree Descendants Family book Fan chart Hourglass chart Interactive tree Pedigree Pedigree map Relationships Evelyn A STAPLES Birth: about 1905 40 37 — Port Macquarie, New South Wales, Australia Death:

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Birth	Births registered in New South Wales. Citation details: 6681/1895 STAPLES ROBERT H ASA J ANN PORT MACQUARIE

Family with parents
father Parents Benstead STAPLES Frances SHEATHER	Hezekia James “Asa” STAPLES 1864–1935
mother Parents Thomas McFADDEN Rachael McGOWAN	Ann McFADDEN 1868–1952
elder sister Family (none)	Rachel F STAPLES 1887–
elder brother Family Nita May HAYWARD	James Ernest STAPLES 1889–1958
elder sister Family (none)	Alice M STAPLES 1890–
elder brother Family (none)	John H STAPLES 1892–
himself Family (none)	Robert H STAPLES 1895–
younger brother Family (none)	Harold J STAPLES 1897–
younger sister Family Albert Edward “Mick” ELFORD	Ethel M STAPLES 1899–1985
younger sister Family (none)	Evelyn A STAPLES 1905–