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Stapleton Family History
Stapleton Genealogy & Family TreeStapleton is an English name from Yorkshire, England, where the family held a seat. It comes from an Old English term and means "farm with a prominent pillar." The earliest known ancestor--Randolf de Stapeltuna--was recorded in 1166. The family motto is Fide sed cui vide which means "Trust, but in whom take care."
Other spellings of the name include "Stapylton," "Stapilton," "Stapulton," and "Stapledon." Notable people with the surname include Australian actor Sullivan Stapleton (300: Rise of an Empire, Animal Kingdom, Gangster Squad), American actress Jean Stapleton (All in the Family, Michael, You Got Mail), and American actress Maureen Stapleton (Cocoon, Money Pit, Addicted to Love). The first Stapleton to come to America was Pierce Stapleton in St. Christopher in 1635.
Stapleton Birth Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Lorraine Francis Stapleton -- --, 1911 August 17, 1966
- Eva May Stapleton -- --, 1888 February 5, 1890 Georgia
- James Ellison Stapleton -- --, 1907 April 26, 1965 Virginia
- Clarissa Stapleton -- --, 1785 December 0, 1838
- Edna Earl Stapleton -- --, 1858 May 28, 1958 Texas
Stapleton Death Records
- Name Birth Date Death Date Location
- Brian Stapleton -- --, 1387 October 13, 1417
- Mayme B. Stapleton -- --, 1893 March 1, 1962
- Clarence Douglas Stapleton -- --, 1937 September 9, 2006 Virginia
- Jim Stapleton -- --, 1850 December 0, 1919
- Mary Stapleton
