Individual Details

Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England has Mary's birth date as 20 or 30 March 1642.
From the History of Robert Randall: "iii. Mary, b. Jan. 20, 1642. She married, Sept. 19, 1660, Abraham Staples, of Weymouth, who removed to Mendon in 1663, becoming one of its first settlers, and they had: 1. Abraham, b. June 14, 1663; m. Mehitable Hayward, and d. Jan. 30, 1707. 2. John, b. 1667; d. after 1725. 3. Mary, b. April 1, 1668; d. June 29, 1669- 4. Jacob, b. Nov. 10, 1669; m. 1st, Abigail Winter, and 2d, Widow Mary Briggs, and d. 1724. 5. Ebenezer, b. 1677; m. 1st, Widow Huldah Aldrich, 2d, Mehitable Barron, 3d, Mary Davis, d. March 27, 1758. 6. Ephraim, b. Sept. 2, 1678; m. Elizabeth Webster, and d. abt. 1709. 7. Mary, b. Feb. 8, 1681; d. Jan. 27, 1682. 8. Benjamin, b. Dec. 27, 1682; d. Oct. 29, 1683. 9. Hannah, b. May 13, 1686; m. John Darling. Abraham Staples, Sr., d. in Mendon, Oct. 20, 1703, and his wife Mary d. March 9, 1712, also in Mendon. Among their descendants born in Mendon were two Unitarian preachers of first-rate ability and noble character, Carlton A. and Nahor Augustus Staples.
In 1877 Abraham/Mary descendants created a new gravestone monument which indicates Mary died March 1713, aged 74 years putting her birth in 1639. Many records have her born in 1642 and some have her death date as 1712.

Birth	20 Jan 1639	Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts
Marriage	17 Sep 1660	Weymouth, Norfolk County, Massachusetts - Abraham Staples
Death	2 Mar 1713	Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Burial		Old Cemetery, Mendon, Worcester County, Massachusetts

Spouse	Abraham Staples (1638 - 1703)
Child	Jacob Staples Sr. (1669 - 1724)

Father	Robert RANDALL (1608 - 1691)
Mother	Mary FRENCH ( - )

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