Marble Stone (1725 - 1810)

Born 1725 in Virginia [uncertain]

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Descendants

Died 1810 at about age 85 in Jefferson, Georgia, United States

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Biography

MARBEL STONE was born Abt 1725 in Virginia  ??, and died 1810 in Jefferson Co. Georgia. He married LUCY BOSTICK Abt 1750 in Virginia, daughter of John Bostick and Elizabeth Chelsey.

Children of Marbel Stone and Lucy Bostick are:

1. SOLOMON STONE, b. December 03, 1752, Prince Edward Co., Virginia; d. 1839, Marion Co.,Tennessee; m. ELIZABETH LADD, Bef 1774, Virginia.
2. ANNIE STONE, b. Abt. 1755; d. April 26, 1841, Lawrence County, TN; m. JOHN MCANNALLEY.
3. NANCY STONE, b. Unknown; m. ELIE McCASLESS, March 19, 1813, Jefferson Co., GA
4. BETTY STONE, b. Unknown; m. WHEELER, Unknown.
5. LITTLEBERRY STONE, b. 1755, Prince Edward Co., Virginia; d. 1806, Barnwell District, South Carolina; m. ANNA BROOKE, Unknown.

NOTE: One merged profile said he was born in Henrico County, another in Hanover County.

Information for Marble Stone:

Feb 13, 1749; Albemarle County Virginia

Marvel Stone is witness to a deed

Sep 10, 1755; Albemarle County: Virginia

Marvil Stone is on the branches of the Pedlar River with 392 acres

July 12, 1756; Prince Edward County Deed Book 1: Virginia

Marvil Stone was listed as part of a land boundary.

July 1, 1759; Halifax County Virginia

Marvil Stone sells 392 acres in Albemarle County to Joel Watkins

Deed Book 2, pg. 155. 1 July 1759-Marvil Stone of Halifax Co., VA to William Johns for 45 pounds, 400 acres where Stone formerly lived. Deed of gift from John Bostick 8 Jun 1757. Adjoining John Jennings and the Appomattox River. Witnesses: Nathanel Hoggatt, Joel Walker, Charles Galloway and Lucy Stone (wife of Marvil Stone).

Nov 14, 1760; Halifax County Virginia

Lucy the wife of Marvil Stone appears in court to release her dower rights to land that Marvil receives as a gift from John Bostick.

Aug 15, 1763; Prince Edward County Virginia

Marvel Stone is listed as a processioner

Oct 17, 1763; Prince Edward County: Virginia

Marvel Stone was listed as a witness to a land deed

Sep. 13 or 18, 1764; Prince Edward County: Virginia

Marvel Stone was listed as part of a land boundary. Land was on south side of Appomattox River.

Nov 19, 1764; Prince Edward County

Marvel Stone was listed as part of a land boundary

1765; Prince Edward County Virginia

Marvel Stone sells land to Robert Rutledge

1772; Surry County Tax List: North Carolina

Marble Stone is listed

1774; Surry County Tax List: North Carolina

Marvel Stone is listed on Charles McAnallys 1774 Tax List

1775; Surry County: North Carolina

Marvel Stone is listed in land records in Camplin's District

Friday 13th, 1778; Surry County court Minutes: North Carolina

Charles Patterson vs. Marble Stones

Aug. 12, 1779; Surry County Court Minutes Vol 1

Marble Stone was listed as a member of a road crew on a road from the Dan River to Moses Martina.

Dec 17, 1803; Surry County: North Carolina

Marble Stone enters 10 acres of land on the Dann River adjoining Absalom Bostick. No date given. Warrant was issued Dec 17, 1803

April 19, 1788;

Will of Marble Stone written

Feb. 9, 1810;

Will of Marble Stone probated

Unknown date; Marion County Court Minutes: Tennessee

_________of Conveyance from Solomon Stone to William and Marble Stone, page also says Dickson County, Tennessee

Will

Jefferson Co, GA Wills Index Page for Marble Stone: https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-893L-YQGV?i=44&wc=9SYY-168%3A267653101%2C267900801&cc=1999178

Photocopy of the will dated Apr 1800 on file in Jefferson County, Georgia, USA:

https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:3QS7-893L-Y71D?mode=g&i=143&wc=9SYY-168%3A267653101%2C267900801&cc=1999178

Will of Marbel Stone Barnwell, South Carolina (Jefferson County, Georgia)

In the name of God, Amen. I Marble Stone of the state of aforesaid, being sick in body but of sound mind and memory do make this my last will and testament, revoking all others by me heretofore made, first of all I give and bequeath my soul to Almighty God, who gave it, and my body to the Earth from whence it came, to be buried, and my worldly goods I do dispose of in manner and form following. I lend to my beloved wife Lucy Stone during her natural life all my Estate both real and personal, and after her decease to be disposed of in manner and form following.

I give and bequeath to my son Solomon Stone one negro man named Fiff.

I give and bequeath to my son Littleberry Stone, two negroes, Dick a fellow and Richmond a boy, and the feather bed and furniture whereon I commonly lie, and working tools of all kinds.

I give and bequeath to my three daughters, Bettey Whealler, Anney McAnnalley and Nancy Stone, a negro woman named Frand and her further increase. I give and bequeath to my said three daughters and my son Littleberry all the rest of my household furniture to be divided by beloved wife Lucy Stone at her descretion. I give and bequeath to my son Littleberry Stone, all the rest of my Estate both real and personal. Lastly I make Constitute and appoint my beloved wife Lucey Stone Executrix and my son Littleberry Stone and my surely and beloved friends Littleberry Bostick and Meshack Turner Executers to this my last will and testament. In witness whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seal this 10th day of April 1788.

Witnesses: James Hall, Rosey Hall, Hannah Hall

Marbil Stone

Will proven by Littleberry Bostick on 9 February, 1810.

Sources

• Colonial America, 1607-1789 Census Index. State: NC. County: Surry Co. Census/Enumeration year: 1772

• Deed Book 2, pg. 155. 1 July 1759 Marvil Stone of Halifax Co., VA to William Johns for 45 pounds, 400 acres where Stone formerly lived. Deed of gift from John Bostick 8 Jun 1757. Adjoining John Jennings and the Appomattox River. Witnesses: Nathanel Hoggatt, Joel Walker, Charles Galloway and Lucy Stone

• http://dewayne1.tripod.com/marble.htm

Acknowledgments

• Many thanks to Dewayne Stone and David Stone for information that connects our ancestors.
• Thank you to Julie Johnson for creating Stone-4533 on 8 Oct 13.