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Arthur George Mair Staveley was born August 23, 1881 in Nether Hallam, Yorkshire, England.  In 1900 Arthur is living with his parents John Mair Staveley and Ada Emily Esther TOLKEIN in Winthrop, Massachusetts. He married Hope Leola SIMPSON on August 20, 1907 in Christ Church, Boston, Massachusetts.  By 1910 we find Arthur and Hope living in New York:

1910: Lott Avenue, Queens, New York

 Arthur G. STAVELEY  Head  M  Male  28  England   Salesman Typewriter Supplies
 Hope STAVELEY  Wife  M  Female  21  Massachusetts  
 Marjorie P. STAVELEY  Daur  U  Female  10 mo  New York  At School

 

1920: Leggert Avenue, Queens, New York

 Arthur G. STAVELEY  Head  M  Male  36  England   Salesman Stationary
 Hope STAVELEY  Wife  M  Female  29  Massachusetts  
 Marjorie P. STAVELEY  Daur  U  Female  10  New York  
 Arthur G. STAVELEY Jr  Son  U  Male  5  New York  
 James STAVELEY  Son  U  Male  3  New York  

 

Arthur's daugher Marjorie Phelps Staveley married George Louis Ernst NIEBOUR August 08, 1927 in Queens, New York, and is found staying with her parents in 1930.

1930: 80th Street, Queens, New York

 Arthur STAVELEY  Head  M  Male  47  England   Salesman Carter Ink
 Hope STAVELEY  Wife  M  Female  40  Massachusetts  Salesgirl Millinery
 Arthur STAVELEY Jr  Son  U  Male  16  New York  Page Boy Trust Co.
 James STAVELEY  Son  U  Male  13  New York  
 Margery NEIBOUR  Daur  M  Female  20  New York  
 George NEIBOUR  Son  U  Male  2  New York  
 Maryan NEIBOUR  Daur  U  Female  2 mo  New York  

 

Arthur George Mair Staveley died suddenly, just four years later, at the age of 52 years:

New York Times - April 4, 1934

Arthur G. M. Staveley, sales representative for the Carter Ink Company, died on Monday of a heart attack in his home at 86-11 Eightieth Street, Woodhaven, Queens.  Mr. Staveley was born fifty-two years ago in England.  He is survived by a widow, two sons and a daughter.

 

Edward Staveley was born about 1875, the son of John Staveley and Margaret of Jarrow, near South Shields, Durham. Edward's father John died in 1883, and his mother remarried a George INGOE.  In 1891 Edward is living in the Ingoe household in Jarrow.  In 1899 Edward married Annie FETTIS in South Shields.  They are residing in Jarrow, Durham in 1901.   In 1913 Edward's wife Annie sailed aboard the Mauretania, arriving at Ellis Island, New York on March 28, 1913.  She is traveling with her son John Robert Staveley aged 12, daughter Ethel aged 8, and son Edward A. Staveley aged 6 years.  Annie gives the address of her mother, Mrs. A. Fettis, as her nearest relative in England, residing at Connaught Terrace, Jarrow, Durham.  She lists her destination address as:

Husband: Edward Staveley

2160 Fifth Avenue, New York, NY

 

1920: 66 East 120th St., Manhattan, New York City, New York

 Edward STAVELEY  Head  M  Male  45  England   Building Plasterer
 Anna STAVELEY  Wife  M  Female  42  England  
 John Robert STAVELEY  Son  U  Male  19  England  Chauffer Auto Delivery
 Ethel STAVELEY  Daur  U  Female  15  England  Saleslady Department Store
 Edward STAVELEY  Son  U  Male  12  England  
 Margaret STAVELEY  Daur  U Female  1  New York  

 

1930: 69 St., Queens, New York

 Edward STAVELEY  Head  M  Male  55  England   Building Plasterer
 Annie STAVELEY  Wife  M  Female  53  England  
 Edward STAVELEY Jr.  Son  U  Male  23  England  Building Plasterer
 Margaret STAVELEY  Daur  U Female  11  New York  

 

In 1930 Edward's son John is married and living in the Bronx:

1930: 225 East 202nd Street, Bronx, New York

 John R. STAVELEY  Head  M  Male  30  England  Durham  Building Plasterer
 Florence A. STAVELEY  Wife  M  Female  26  Pennsylvania  
 Richard E. STAVELEY  Son  U  Male  3  New York  

 

 

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