Staples Baronets

The Staples Baronetcy, of Lissan in the County of Tyrone, is a title in the Baronetage of Ireland. It was created on 18 July 1628 for Thomas Staples, who later served as High Sheriff of County Tyrone. The ninth Baronet was a prominent lawyer.

Thomas Staples, younger brother of the tenth Baronet, was a Major-General in the British Army.

The family seat is Lissan House, County Tyrone.

taples Baronets, of Lissan (1628)

*Sir Thomas Staples, 1st Baronet (d. 1653
*Sir Baptist Staples, 2nd Baronet (d. 1672)
*Sir Alexander Staples, 3rd Baronet (d. 1673)
*Sir Robert Staples, 4th Baronet (d. 1714)
*Sir John Staples, 5th Baronet (1684-1730)
*Sir Alexander Staples, 6th Baronet (1693-1741)
*Sir Robert Staples, 7th Baronet (1740-1816)
*Sir Robert Staples, 8th Baronet (1772-1832)
*Sir Thomas Staples, 9th Baronet (1775-1865)
*Sir Nathaniel Alexander Staples, 10th Baronet (1817-1899)
*Sir John Molesworth Staples, 11th Baronet (1848-1933)
*Sir Robert Ponsonby Staples, 12th Baronet (1853-1943)
*Sir Robert George Alexander Staples, 13th Baronet (1894-1970)
*Sir John Richard Staples, 14th Baronet (1906-1989)
*Sir Thomas Staples, 15th Baronet (1905-1997)
*Sir Gerald James Arland Staples, 16th Baronet (1909-1999)
*Sir Richard Molesworth Staples, 17th Baronet (b. 1914)

External links

* [http://www.staples-lissanhousecookstown.org.uk/history.html History of the Staples family]

References

*Kidd, Charles, Williamson, David (editors). "Debrett's Peerage and Baronetage" (1990 edition). New York: St Martin's Press, 1990.
* [http://www.angeltowns.com/town/peerage/ Leigh Rayment's Peerage Page]