Daniel Stone (1711 - 1783)

Born 27 Aug 1711 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut

Ancestors

Husband of Leah (Norton) Stone — married 7 Sep 1731 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut

Descendants

Died 21 Dec 1783 at age 72 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut, USA

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Biography

Daniel Stone was born 29 AUG 1711 in Guilford, New Haven, Connecticut to William Stone and Sarah Hatch.^[1][2]

He married 7 Sep 1731 in Guilford to Leah Norton.^[3][4][5] Leah Norton was born 3 Apr 1715 in Guilford, Connecticut to Thomas Norton (1676-1740) and Rachel Starr (1681-1755) (Roberts states the 15th and Guilford vital records states the 3rd "Leah d. Thomas & Rachel, b. Apr 3, 1713" Guilford births Vol 2 p 36.^{[3][6] [4] [5]} Children recorded in Guilford:

• Thankful (1732-1786)^[6] - married Solomon Stone^[7]
• Diademia (1735-1737)^[6] - died young
• Daniel, Jr. (1737-1777)^[6] - married Sarah King^[7]
• Benjamin (1745-1812)^[6] - married Mary Ann Watrous^[7]
• Leah (1752-1830)^[6] - married Henry Hill^[7]
• Medad (1754-1815)^[6] married Mary Griffing^[7]

She died on 17 Jan 1783 in Guilford.^[3][4][5] Daniel Stone died 23 Dev 1782 in Guilford.^[3][4][5] They are both buried in Alderbrook Cemetery in Guilford.^[8][9][10]

Sources

1. ↑ William Leete Stone, he Family of John Stone: One of the First Settlers of Guilford, Conn. (Albany, N. Y., J. Munsell's Sons, 1888) # 12 p 154 link
2. ↑ Alvan Talcott and Jacquelyn Ricker, Families of Early Guilford, Connecticut, Vol 2 (Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Inc. and New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1984) p 1134, 1138
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2 3.3} Gary Boyd Roberts, “The Descendants of Thomas Norton of Guilford Conn.,” in Genealogies of Connecticut Families Vol II (Boston, MA: NEHGR 1983) p 664-667
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3} Alvan Talcott and Jacquelyn Ricker, Families of Early Guilford, Connecticut, Vol 2 (Connecticut Society of Genealogists, Inc. and New Haven Colony Historical Society, 1984) p 861
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2 5.3} Burgis Pratt Starr, A history of the Starr family of New England, from the ancestor, Dr. Comfort Starr of Ashford, County of Kent, England, who emigrated to Boston, Mass., in 1635 (Hartford, CT: Case Lockwood & Brained, 1879) p 119
6. ↑ ^{6.0 6.1 6.2 6.3 6.4 6.5 6.6} Connecticut Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) Guilford Vital Records 1639-1850, Vol 2 p 36
7. ↑ ^{7.0 7.1 7.2 7.3 7.4} Lorraine Cook White, The Barbour Collection of Connecticut Town Vital Records. Vol. 1-55. (Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1994-2002)
8. ↑ Connecticut, Hale Collection of Cemetery Inscriptions and Newspaper Notices, 1629-1934 Vol 18 p 208-1 # 3 ("Stone, Daniel, died Mar. 2?, 1789, age 72; Leah, Stone, wife of Daniel, died Jan. 21, 1783, age 62.")
9. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (findagrave.com : accessed 23 January 2019), memorial page for Leah Norton Stone (3 Apr 1713–21 Jan 1783), Find A Grave: Memorial #67631185, citing Alderbrook Cemetery, Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Pastor Dan (contributor 47270948) .
10. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images (findagrave.com : accessed 23 January 2019), memorial page for Daniel Stone (27 Aug 1711–21 Dec 1783), Find A Grave: Memorial #67631033 citing Alderbrook Cemetery, Guilford, New Haven County, Connecticut, USA ; Maintained by Pastor Dan (contributor 47270948) .

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