1663 - 1713 (49 years)
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Name |
John Stone |
- He got the nickname "East" as his cousin, John Stone lived in the western portion of Cambridge. [2]
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Born |
12 May 1663 |
Cambridge Farms ( now Lexington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts [2, 3, 6, 7, 8, 11] |
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Birth Record of John Stone
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Christened |
7 Jun 1663 |
Cambridge Farms ( now Lexington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts [9] |
Military |
1692 [2, 8] |
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- According to Hudson (1868) "to distinguish him from his cousin, and to show that he was on the high road of military promotion, he was designated corporal." He was in the militia as early as 1692.
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Occupation |
say 1700 |
Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [8] |
- Corporal John Stone paid £1 10/ subscription for the building of the first Lexington Meeting House.
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Will |
19 Jan 1711/12 |
Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [2, 10] |
- The abstract of his will dated 19 January 1711/12 reads as follows:
"To wife Rachel Stone two cows, a horse, six sheep, and six swine during widowhood; also half the crops raised on my land until my youngest daughter Ruth be nineteen, said wife to maintain my three daughters Anna, Rachel, and Ruth until each be of that age or married. Also my said wife all my movable household stuff during widowhood., she paying to said three daughters £6 each when eighteen. Also to said wife during widowhood one-half my swelling house, with sufficient firewood, and one-third of the crops on my land after my youngest Ruth be nineteen. To daughter Mary Stone £50, and to daughters Anna, Rachel, and Ruth Stone £44 each when eighteen, to be paid to them by my executor. To Joseph Walkins 40s if he live until he be sixteen with my son John Stone. All residue of estate, real and personal, and revision of widow's portion, to my son John Stone, he to be sole executor. My brother Samuel Stone and Dea. John Miriam to be overseers.
[signed] John X Stone (his mark)
Witnesses: Matthew Bridge, John Miriam, and Matthew Bridge, Jr."
Proved 10 March 1711/12.
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Died |
3 Feb 1713 |
Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [2, 6, 7, 8, 11] |
Buried |
Old Burying Ground, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. [6] |
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Left: John Stone (1715 - 1736)
Right: John Stone (1663 - 1713) Plot: C.43 |
Siblings |
7 siblings |
| 1. Deacon Samuel Stone , b. 1 Oct 1656, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts , d. 17 Jun 1743, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 86 years) | | 2. Isaac Stone , b. Abt 1658, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts , d. 10 Dec 1690, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 32 years) | | 3. Sarah Stone , b. 5 Feb 1660/61, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts , d. 1 Mar 1702, Malden, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 41 years) | | 4. Corporal John "East" Stone , b. 12 May 1663, Cambridge Farms ( now Lexington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts , d. 3 Feb 1713, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 49 years)
| | 5. Lydia Stone , b. 25 Nov 1665, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts , d. 10 Dec 1719, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 54 years) | | 6. Mary Stone , b. 22 Feb 1667/68, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts , d. 11 May 1669, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 1 years) | + | 7. Joseph Stone , b. 1671, Cambridge Farms ( now Lexington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts , d. 17 Jan 1713/14, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 43 years)
| | 8. Anna Stone , b. 30 Jun 1673, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts , d. young | |
Person ID |
I20431 |
Last Modified |
19 Feb 2021 |
Father |
Deacon Samuel Stone, c. 4 Feb 1631, Nayland, Suffolk, England , d. 27 Sep 1715, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age ~ 84 years) |
Mother |
Sarah Stearns, b. 22 Sep 1635, Watertown, Middlesex County, Massachusetts , d. 26 Oct 1700, Cambridge Farms ( now Lexington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts (Age 65 years) |
Married |
7 Jun 1655 |
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
Family ID |
F719 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Family |
Rachel Shepard, b. Concord, Middlesex County, Massachusetts , d. 17 Mar 1724 [1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12] |
Married |
27 Apr 1687 |
Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts [1, 2, 4, 5, 7, 8, 11, 12] |
- Issue:
1. Rachel Stone (1687/88-1695)
2. John Stone (1689-1762)
3. Mary Stone (1692-1754)
4. Anna Stone (1694-1760)
5. Rachel Stone (1697-1779)
6. Ruth Stone (1700-____) [2, 5, 8, 11]
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Age at Marriage |
He was 23 years - She was ?? |
Last Modified |
27 Oct 2019 |
Family ID |
F7803 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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Event Map |
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 | Born - 12 May 1663 - Cambridge Farms ( now Lexington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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 | Christened - 7 Jun 1663 - Cambridge Farms ( now Lexington), Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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 | Married - 27 Apr 1687 - Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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 | Occupation - say 1700 - Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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 | Will - 19 Jan 1711/12 - Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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 | Died - 3 Feb 1713 - Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts |
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 | Buried - - Old Burying Ground, Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, U.S.A. |
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Sources |
- [S1552] Bailey, Frederick W. Early Massachusetts Marriages Prior to 1800 as Found on Ancient Court Records of the Counties of Middlesex, Hampshire, Berkshire and Bristol, (Worcester: Frederick W. Bailey, 1914), Secondary Source.
- [S1553] Bartlett, J. Gardner. Gregory Stone Genealogy: Ancestry and Descendants of Dea. Gregory Stone of Cambridge, Mass., 1320-1917, (Boston: The Stone Family Association, 1918), Secondary Source.
- [S1102] Baldwin, Thomas W. The Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 - Vol 1 Births , (Boston: Wright and Potter, 1914), Secondary Source.
- [S1103] Baldwin, Thomas W. The Vital Records of Cambridge, Massachusetts to the Year 1850 - Vol 2 Marriages and Deaths , (Boston: Wright and Potter, 1914), Secondary Source.
- [S463] Bond, Henry. Genealogies of the Families and Descendants of the Early Settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts including Waltham and Weston, (Boston: Little, Brown and Company, 1860), Secondary Source.
- [S14] Find-a-Grave website, (http://www.findagrave.com), Secondary Source.
Memorial ID 16639750 John Stone
- [S86] Gozzaldi, Mary Isabella. History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register - Supplement and Index Reprint of 1930 edition, (Bowie, Maryland: Heritage Books, 1986), Secondary Source.
- [S1542] Hudson, Charles. History of the Town of Lexington, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, from its First Settlement to 1868, with a Genealogical Register, (Boston: Wiggin & Lunt, Publishers, 1868), Secondary Source.
- [S1543] Lexington, Town of. Lexington, Mass. Record of Births, Marriages and Deaths to January 1, 1898, (Boston: Wright and Potter Printing Company, 1898), Secondary Source.
- [S1554] Middlesex County, MA: Probate File Papers, 1648-1871, (Online database. AmericanAncestors.org. New England Historic Genealogical Society, 2014), Primary Source.
- [S88] Paige, Lucius R. History of Cambridge, Massachusetts 1630-1877 with a Genealogical Register , (Boston: H. O. Houghton and Company, 1877), Secondary Source.
- [S91] Torrey, Clarence Almon. New England Marriage Prior to 1700, (Baltimore, Maryland: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1985), Secondary Source.
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