Thursday February 26, 2026

The Staples Family Journals

A living legacy across generations

Discover What Makes This Legacy Extraordinary

This project preserves more than names and dates. It gathers records, stories, and historical context into a shared family narrative—built to last for future generations.

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The exclusive members only website dedicated to the preservation of the legacy of Preston “Pet” and Amelia Staples and their descendants.
Your Family's History Deserves More Than a Shoebox
Pull out those old family albums, shoeboxes, and treasured documents. Upload and share them in our Staples Family Library. Find out how HERE!
Legacy of Preston "Pet" Staples
The Staples Family Journals preserves the rich heritage of Preston Staples (1861) and Amelia Lee (1863), celebrating their legacy and connecting generations through genealogical records and historical stories.
Discovering the Staples Family Legacy
Chronicles of Seven Generations. One Unbreakable Legacy.
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The exclusive members only website dedicated to the preservation of the legacy of Preston "Pet" and Amelia Staples and their descendants.

More than a family tree

This site invites you to learn the family story with clarity and care—connecting people to places, events to timelines, and records to lived experience. Each chapter helps make the past understandable, not just searchable.

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Dedicated to the Legacy of Preston "Pet" Staples and Amelia Staples of Columbus, Lowndes, Mississippi
The Staples Family Journals preserves the rich heritage of Preston Staples (1861) and Amelia Lee (1863), celebrating their legacy and connecting generations through detailed genealogical records and historical stories.
Exclusive to Only members of the Preston And Amelia Staples lineage
To build bridges across generations and geography, reuniting cousins who may have never known each other existed, and creating a digital home where the Staples family can gather, share, and grow together.
To provide comprehensive resources about our family's journey and the broader African American experience, transforming pain into knowledge and knowledge into power.
To complete the journey they started!
To Discover the Undiscovered

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Our database summary: People  1492  Surnames:  345  Photos  233  Records  1787

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