Statira Staples was born on 1 March 1802 in Gorham, Maine. Her parents were Ai Staples and Eunice (McLellan) Staples[1].
She married John Curtis on 22 May 1823 in Gorham[2]. They had two children[3]:
1. John L., born 12 May 1824; married Maria Waters
2. Mary P., born 18 Jul 1826; married Calvin Crocker
Statira passed away on 16 January 1883<[3]in Gorham and is buried in Eastern Cemetery.
Sources
↑ "Maine Births and Christenings, 1739-1900," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4MF-331 : 10 February 2018), Statira Staples, 01 Mar 1802; citing Gorham, Cumberland, Maine; FHL microfilm 10,930.
↑ "Maine Marriages, 1771-1907," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F4XD-QV4 : 10 February 2018), John Curtis and Statira R Staples, 22 May 1823; citing Gorham, Cumberland, Maine, reference p 149; FHL microfilm 10,930.
↑ 3.03.1 McLellan, Hugh Davis. History of Gorham, Maine. Portland, Maine: Smith & Sale, 1903. Page 461.
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