Notes for: Ebenezer STAPLES

A son of Noah Staples and Rachel Shaw, Ebenezer was a prosperous farmer in Taunton. He served in the War of 1812 in Joseph Reed's Company of Taunton, stationed at New Bedford. He was married to Charity Caswell, daughter of Job and Elizabeth Caswell. Ebenezer and Charity had fourteen children. Family resided at "Bearhole", East Taunton.