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Family HistoryFamily History - Gary Dean Staples


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Gary Dean Staples and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. Gary Dean Staples,1 born 6 June 1930 in Minnesota, the son of Ernest Staples and Jennie Marie Atkins;1, 2 died 3 September 2013 in Worthington, Nobles County, Minnesota.1 Gary married, 14 June 1954, Mary Catherine Cruit (born 7 April 1933, parents not determined;3, 4 Mary died 8 December 19953). Their marriage ended in divorce on 24 July 1984.4 Gary is buried in Worthington Memorial Gardens, Worthington, Nobles County, Minnesota.1 Mary is buried in Saint Marys Cemetery, Worthington, Nobles County, Minnesota.3

  1. Find a Grave (website). Worthington Memorial Gardens, Worthington, Nobles County, Minnesota, Gary Dean Staples, born: 6 June 1930 in Slayton, Murray County, Minnesota; died: 3 September 2013 in Worthington, Nobles County, Minnesota (from record, which includes the text of his obituary).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Minnesota, Redwood County, North Hero Township, E.D. 64-19, Sheet No. 1A, Jennie M. Staples, 32, Iowa, widow, first married age 19, 4 children; son James D. Staples, 12, Minnesota; son Dale M. Staples, 11, Minnesota; son Gary D. Staples, 9, Minnesota; daughter Phyllis D. Staples, 7, Minnesota.
  3. Find a Grave (website). Saint Marys Cemetery, Worthington, Nobles County, Minnesota, Mary “Cruit” Staples, born: 7 April 1933; died: 8 December 1995 (from record).
  4. Minnesota Divorce Index, 1970-1995, Gary D. Staples, 54; Mary C. Staples, 51; divorced on 24 July 1984 in Nobles, Minnesota.