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If your parents were married in Bury in 1942 then you seem to be on the right track with this family. Your father was Horace's third son and his first name is slightly wrong on the marriage record - Alex rather than Alec.

Kath. x

Possibly

Deaths Jun 1909
STAPLETON William 61. Basford 7b 89

England & Scotland Census Transcription

1911 census
75 the Avenue Bentley, Bentley with Arksey, Yorkshire, England

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First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Sex Occupation Age Birth year Birth place
Emily Stapleton Head Widower Female - 51 1860 Eastwood Nottingham Transcription
Mary Elizabeth Stapleton Daughter Single Female - 31 1880 Eastwood Nottingham Transcription
Thomas Stapleton Son Single Male Coal Miner Filler 26 1885 Eastwood Nottingham Transcription
Horace George Stapleton Son Single Male Coal Miner Filler 22 1889 Eastwood Nottingham Transcription
Sarah Ann Stapleton Daughter Single Female - 20 1891 Eastwood Nottingham Transcription
Laura Hannah Stapleton Daughter - Female - 14 1897 Eastwood Nottingham Transcription

Crossed out as Emily is a widow but she stated married 38 Years. 9 children born ,8 still living

So !!!
Marriages Jun 1877
Allen Emily Basford 7b 226
Stapleton William Basford 7b 226

Trees on Ancestry say that Horace's father William was married twice, first to Mary Allen in 1867 and had children John, Elizabeth and Charles. He then married Emily Allen in 1877 and had children Joseph, Mary, William, Thomas, Emily Grace, Horace George, Sarah Ann and Laura.

This is his marriage:-

First name(s) HORACE G
Last name STAPLETON
Marriage quarter 2
Marriage year 1914
Registration month -
MarriageFinder™ HORACE G STAPLETON married
LILY GREEN
Spouse's last name GREEN
District DONCASTER
District number -
County Yorkshire
Country England
Volume 9C
Page 1553

There is also a son called Ralph born 1925 that you missed off your list of children.

Kath. x

This is the 1891 census for the family:-

1891 England, Wales & Scotland Census Transcription
Queen Street, Eastwood, Basford, Nottinghamshire, England

First name(s) Last name Relationship Marital status Gender Age Birth year Occupation Birth place

Willm Stapleton Head Married Male 42 1849 Coal Miner Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England
Emily Stapleton Wife Married Female 32 1859 - Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England
Elizth Stapleton Daughter Single Female 21 1870 - Greasley, Nottinghamshire, England
Chas Stapleton Son - Male 19 1872 Coal Miner Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England
Joseph Stapleton Son - Male 13 1878 Coal Miner Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England
Mary Stapleton Daughter - Female 11 1880 Scholar Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England
Willm Stapleton Son - Male 9 1882 Scholar Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England
Thos Stapleton Son - Male 6 1885 Scholar Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England
Emily Grace Stapleton Daughter - Female 4 1887 Scholar Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England
Horace Geor Stapleton Son - Male 2 1889 - Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<<
S Ann Stapleton Daughter - Female 0 1891 - Eastwood, Nottinghamshire, England

Kath. x

Hello Norman Jack - it would help us to help you if you could say how you connected to him.

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What records have you got so far to have the info you already know .ie certs ,census etc

Seeking confirmation or additional data. What I currently have (if correct) -

1889
Horace George Stapleton
Born: 1889; Hill Top, Greasley, Nottinghamshire
Died: March 1943; Doncaster, Yorkshire
Father: William Stapleton (1849-1909)
Mother: Emily Allen (1859-1912)
Spouse: Lily Green
Children: Norman, Stanley, Alec, Ronald, Jack

Norman Jack Stapleton