- Born August 1, 1874 in Toquerville, Washington County, Utah.
- Parents were ROBERT DENT STAPLEY and SARAH AMANDA DODGE.
- Married GRACE MORDUE on November 7, 1898 in Mammoth, Juab County, Utah. She was born November 14, 1880 in High Stables, Durham, England to JOHN BELL MORDUE and JANE HINDSON; and died April 19, 1970 in Payson, Utah.
- Died September 15, 1926 in Payson, Utah.
- Both are buried in Payson, Utah.
CHILDREN
- IRMA BELLE STAPLEY, born May 17, 1899 in Mammoth, Juab County, Utah.
- ROBERT HAROLD STAPLEY, born March 12, 1903 in Mammoth, Utah; died February 24, 1904.
- JOHN LAURENCE STAPLEY, born May 16, 1907 in Mammoth, Utah; died December 3, 1980 in Reno, Washoe County, Utah.
- BLAINE MORDUE STAPLEY, born February 11, 1913 in Mammoth, Utah; died January 12, 1914.