Brief Life History of John
When John Stone was born about 1794, in Charlotteville, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada, his father, John Stone, was 26 and his mother, Nancy Ann Mabee, was 23. He married Leah Manuel in 1812, in Norfolk, Ontario, Canada. They were the parents of at least 2 sons and 6 daughters. He died in 1837, in Norfolk, Ontario, Canada, at the age of 44.
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- Stone in entry for John Stone, "Ohio Deaths and Burials, 1854-1997"
- ancestry.com Family Trees - John and Leah Stone - Notes by R. Robert Mutrie (Genealogist)
- The Woodward Family Album by R. Robert Mutrie (Genealogist) Addition Added - Updated Stone Family Information
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Name Meaning
English: from Middle English ston(e) ‘stone, rock’ (Old English stān). The surname may be topographic, for someone who lived on stony ground, by a notable outcrop of rock, or by a stone boundary-marker or monument, or habitational, from a place called Stone, such as those in Buckinghamshire, Devon, Gloucestershire, Hampshire, Kent, Somerset, Staffordshire, and Worcestershire.
Irish (Kilkenny): adopted for Irish Ó Clochartaigh (see Clougherty ) and/or Ó Clochasaigh (see Clohessy ), and possibly several other names containing or thought to contain the element cloch ‘stone’.
Americanized form (translation into English) of various surnames in other languages, meaning ‘stone’, including Jewish Stein , Norwegian Steine, French Lapierre .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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