Anna Elizabeth (Brown) Madden (1850 - 1926)

Born 5 Jan 1850 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Wife of Melville B Madden — married 20 Apr 1876 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Wife of John Brainard Staples — married 20 Nov 1895 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

Died 10 Oct 1926 at age 76 in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, United States

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Biography

Anna was born in 1850. She passed away in 1926.

In the 1860 census, Anna (age 10) lived with her parents William and Rhoda in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa.^[1]

Anna (age 45), daughter of William & Rhoda Bontton, married John B. Staples on 20 November 1895 in Burlington.^[2]

In the 1900 census, Anna was the wife of J B Staples in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa.^[3]

In the 1910 census, Anna (age 60) was the wife of John B Staples in Burlington Ward 2, Des Moines, Iowa, United States.^[4]

In the 1920 census, Anna (age 69) was the wife of John B Staples in Burlington Ward 2, Des Moines, Iowa.^[5]

Anna was mentioned on a memorial in Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, United States with a death date of 10 October 1926.^[6]

Sources

1. ↑ 1860 Census: "1860 United States Federal Census"
   The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: M653_319; Page: 55; Family History Library Film: 803319
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7667 #5425424 (accessed 2 May 2024)
   Anna E Brown (10) in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa. Born in Iowa.
2. ↑ Marriage: "Iowa, U.S., Select Marriages Index, 1758-1996"
   Original data: Iowa, Marriages. Salt Lake City, Utah: FamilySearch, 2013; FHL Film Number: 1682870
   Ancestry Record 60284 #3933443 (accessed 2 May 2024)
   Anna Madden (45) marriage to John B. Staples on 20 Nov 1895 in Burlington.
3. ↑ 1900 Census: "1900 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1900; Census Place: Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: 429; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0013
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7602 #2000469 (accessed 2 May 2024)
   Anna C Staples, wife, in household of J B Staples (43) in Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa. Born in Iowa, USA.
4. ↑ 1910 Census: "1910 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1910; Census Place: Burlington Ward 2, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: T624_401; Page: 13b; Enumeration District: 0006; FHL microfilm: 1374414
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 7884 #141648801 (accessed 2 May 2024)
   Anna E Staples (60), wife, in household of John B Staples (53) in Burlington Ward 2, Des Moines, Iowa, USA. Born in Iowa.
5. ↑ 1920 Census: "1920 United States Federal Census"
   Year: 1920; Census Place: Burlington Ward 2, Des Moines, Iowa; Roll: T625_487; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 6
   Ancestry Sharing Link - Ancestry Record 6061 #38243553 (accessed 2 May 2024)
   Anna E Staples (69), wife, in household of John B Staples (62) in Burlington Ward 2, Des Moines, Iowa. Born in Iowa.
6. ↑ Memorial: Find a Grave (has image)
   Find A Grave: Memorial #113295081 (accessed 2 May 2024)
   Memorial page for Anna Elizabeth Staples (5 Jan 1850-10 Oct 1926), citing Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa, USA (plot: 275 032 05); Maintained by No Reins (contributor 46595053).

• 1. Ancestry.com, Warren Family Tree; mcgurkroots owner.

2. Familysearch.org 3. Department of Vital Statistics, State of Iowa, Standard Certificate of Death of Mrs. Anna Elizabeth Staples, Registered No. 2468, Oct 10, 1926.