flag photo of Esther STAPLES   Esther  STAPLES

  (b. 14 April 1850 Cobourg, Lifford, Manvers, Canada West   d. 20 October 1920 Treherne, Manitoba, Canada )  

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Esther STAPLES was born 14 April 1850 in Cobourg, Lifford, Manvers, Canada West

Esther STAPLES was the child of Thomas Long STAPLES   and   Elizabeth Syer MATCHETT

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Esther  married  James HALLADAY 12 February 1873 in Northumberland and Durham, Ontario, Canada .  The couple had (at least) 1 child.
James HALLADAY  was born 1 December 1849 in Ontario, Canada.  James died 4 September 1906 in Boscurvis, Saskatchewan, Canada.  James was the child of James HALLADAY and Catherine COX.

Esther STAPLES died 20 October 1920 in Treherne, Manitoba, Canada.







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Esther STAPLES married flag photo of James HALLADAY  James HALLADAY-- Date: 12 February 1873 Place: Northumberland and Durham, Ontario, Canada
James HALLADAY was the child of James HALLADAY and Catherine COX




Children of James HALLADAY and Esther STAPLES:

flag photo of William David Perrie HALLADAY  William David Perrie HALLADAY (b.2 February 1886, Lifford, Ontario, Canada  d. 5 October 1962, Moosomin, Saskatchewan, Canada)
m. Mary Hazel GEDDES 4 December 1920



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birth1850 Birth
14 April 1850
Cobourg, Lifford, Manvers, Canada West
News1852-53 - The Grand Trunk Railway receives its charter.
News1854 - The French seigneurial system of land tenancy is finally abolished in Canada East.
News1857 - Ottawa chosen by Queen Victoria as the capital of the united colony of Canada.
News1867 - Canada becomes a sovereign nation by an act of the British Parliament (the British North America Act). Ontario, Quebec, Nova Scotia, and New Brunswick are united as the Dominion of Canada.
Prime Minister of Canada1867 - July 1 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
marriage1873 Marriage / Partner
Esther STAPLES and James HALLADAY 12 February 1873, Northumberland and Durham, Ontario, Canada

She was 22 years old.
Prime Minister of Canada1873 - November 7 - Alexander Mackenzie becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1878 - October 17 - John A. Macdonald becomes Prime Minister of Canada
News1885 - November 7 - Canadian Pacific railroad completed (Montreal to Vancouver)
1886 Birth of Child
William David Perrie HALLADAY was born 2 February 1886, Lifford, Ontario, Canada

Esther was 35 years old.
News1887 - June 23 – The Rocky Mountains Park Act becomes law in Canada, creating that nation's first national park, Banff National Park.
Prime Minister of Canada1891 - June 16 - John Abbott becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1892 - December 5 - John Sparrow David Thompson becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1894 - December 21 - Mackenzie Bowell becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - May 1 - Charles Tupper becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Prime Minister of Canada1896 - July 11 - Wilfrid Laurier becomes Prime Minister of Canada
Kings and Queens1901 - January 22 - Edward VII becomes King of England
1906 Death of Spouse/Partner
James HALLADAY died 4 September 1906, Boscurvis, Saskatchewan, Canada
Invention In 1906, Reginald Fessenden made the first AM radio broadcast on December 24th. This event marked a significant advancement in radio technology, paving the way for the modern broadcasting industry.
Kings and Queens1910 - May 6 - George V becomes King of England
Prime Minister of Canada1911 - October 10 - Robert Borden becomes Prime Minister of Canada
death1920 Death
20 October 1920
Treherne, Manitoba, Canada

She died at the age of 70.
Added: 4/21/2021 11:15:45 AM - Updated: 10/23/2025 12:38:59 PM

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