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Family HistoryFamily History - Walter Joseph Deslauriers


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 Walter Joseph Deslauriers and one of his descendants down to the second generation.


First Generation
1. Walter Joseph Deslauriers,1 born ____ (parents not determined). Walter married Pricilla Mary Beach (born ____, parents not determined).

Child of Walter Joseph Deslauriers and Pricilla Mary Beach:

+2i. Rita Evelyn Deslauriers, born 13 January 1932 in Currie, Murray County, Minnesota; died 29 March 2015 in Brooklyn Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota. Married James Duane Staples.

Second Generation
2. Rita Evelyn Deslauriers2 (Walter1), born 13 January 1932 in Currie, Murray County, Minnesota;1 died 29 March 2015 in Brooklyn Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota.1 Rita married, 1950, James Duane Staples2 (born 13 June 1927, the son of Ernest Staples and Jennie Marie Atkins;2, 3, 4 James died 6 November 20112). Rita is buried in Calvary Cemetery, Currie, Murray County, Minnesota.1 James is buried in Saint Anne’s Cemetery, Murray County, Minnesota.2

  1. Find a Grave (website). Calvary Cemetery, Currie, Murray County, Minnesota, Rita Evelyn Deslauriers Chepa, born: 13 January 1932 in Currie, Murray County, Minnesota; died: 29 March 2015 in Brooklyn Park, Hennepin County, Minnesota (from record, which includes the text from her obituary, and provides the names and links for her parents, siblings, two husbands, and two children).
  2. Find a Grave (website). Saint Anne’s Cemetery, Murray County, Minnesota, James Duane Staples, born: 13 June 1927; died: 6 November 2011 (from record, which provides the names and links for his wife and two children.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Minnesota, Murray County, Slayton Township, E.D. 51-28, Sheet No. 6A, Ernest Staples, 33, Iowa, first married age 30, farmer, general farm; wife Jennie M. Staples, 22, Iowa, first married age 20; son James D. Staples, 2 10/12, Minnesota; son Dale N. Staples, 1 6/12, Minnesota.
  4. 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.