Brief Life History of Jane
When Jane Stone was born on 25 October 1836, in Oldham, Lancashire, England, United Kingdom, her father, Samuel Stone, was 30 and her mother, Hannah Bradley, was 19. She married Ralph Briggs Douglass on 6 February 1856, in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 7 daughters. She lived in Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States in 1860 and Marsh Valley, Oneida, Idaho, United States in 1880. She died on 4 May 1889, in Downey, Bannock, Idaho, United States, at the age of 52, and was buried in Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden, Weber, Utah, United States.
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- Jane Stone in household of Saml Stone, "England and Wales Census, 1841"
- Jane Stowes, "England Births and Christenings, 1538-1975"
- Jane Stone Douglass, "Find A Grave Index"
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1841
EARLIEST RECORDED MARKER: Josiah Nelson BIRTH 1841 Ogden, Weber County, Utah, USA DEATH 1841 (aged less–than 1 year) Ogden, Weber County, Utah, USA BURIAL Ogden City Cemetery Ogden, Weber County, Utah, USA MEMORIAL ID 240526232 · View Source
1843
Dickens A Christmas Carol was first published.
1863
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
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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Jane Stone
Jane Stone Douglass was the second wife of Ralph Briggs Douglass. She was born October 25, 1836, at Greenacres near Oldham, Lancashire, England. She was the daughter of Samuel and Hannah Stone. They …
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