Fifth Generation

53. Hazel Dell Stockbridge was born on 25 June 1892 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA.⁹ She died on 15 December 1988 in Bar Harbor, Hancock County, Maine, USA.⁹ She was buried on 17 December 1988 in Rose Hill cemetery, Atlantic.⁹ Hazel was buried on 17 December 1988 in Rose Hill cemetery, Atlantic.¹⁰ She was a Teacher. She held the Boston Post gold cane as the oldest citizen of Swan's Island.

Hazel Dell Stockbridge and Howard A. Staples were married on 5 December 1914 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA.¹¹ Marriage Archives
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Bride Name: STOCKBRIDGE HAZEL D
Bride Town/State: SWANS IS, ME
Groom Name: STAPLES HOWARD
Groom Town/State: SWAN IS, ME
Date of Marriage: Saturday December 5, 1914

Howard A. Staples was born on 22 December 1874 in Swan's Island, Hancock County, Maine, USA. He was member and deacon of Baptist Church in Atlantic, Swan's Island, Maine, USA. He He was the holder of the Boston Post Gold Cane as the oldest resident of Swan's Island.. Howard died on 24 March 1967 in Sullivan, Hancock County, Maine, USA. HOWARD STAPLES
Swan's Island; Howard Staples, 92, died Friday at a Sullivan nursing home after a long illness.
He was born here, Dec. 22, 1874, the son of Augustus and Abbie (Barbour) Staples.
He was a member of the I.O.O.F. at Southwest Harbor and the Swan's Island Baptist Church, where he had served as a deacon for many years.
Surviving are his widow, Hazel (Stockbridge) Staples; two sons, Loel and Norman, all of Swan's Island; and five grandchildren.
Funeral services will be held Monday at 1:30 p.m. at the Swan's Island Baptist Church with the Rev. Bruce Mathewson officiating. Burial will be at Rose Hill Cemetery.
Friends may call at the Fernald Funeral Chapel in Mt. Desert, Sunday from 2 to 3 p.m. He was buried on 27 March 1967 in Rose Hill cemetery, Atlantic.

Hazel Dell Stockbridge-2620 and Howard A. Staples-4800 had the following children:

+67	i.	Loel Leroy Staples Sr.-4699.
+68	ii.	Norman Barbour Staples-4758.