hmtl5 William Francis Stone b. 17 Oct 1852 Greensboro, Greene County, Pennsylvania d. 11 Oct 1940 Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri: Hedges Genealogy

William Francis Stone

Male 1852 - 1940  (87 years)


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  • Name William Francis Stone 
    Born 17 Oct 1852  Greensboro, Greene County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Gender Male 
    Census 1900  Jackson, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1910  Enterprise Township, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1920  Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Census 1930  Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Died 11 Oct 1940  Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3, 4
    Buried 13 Oct 1940  Dry Ridge Cemetery, Browning, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 3
    Person ID I2585  Hedges
    Last Modified 10 Dec 2019 

    Father Benjamin Franklin Stone,   b. 2 Sep 1822, Fayette County, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Sep 1908, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Mother Mary Boughner,   b. 27 Dec 1822, Pennsylvania Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Feb 1906, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 83 years) 
    Married 1848  [1
    Family ID F1326  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Jane Cassity,   b. 17 Sep 1872, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 4 Nov 1933, Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years) 
    Married 13 Oct 1897  [1, 3
    Children 
     1. Benjamin Franklin Stone,   b. 26 Nov 1898, Jackson, Linn County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1926, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 27 years)
    Last Modified 18 Feb 2018 
    Family ID F1171  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 17 Oct 1852 - Greensboro, Greene County, Pennsylvania Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1900 - Jackson, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1910 - Enterprise Township, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1920 - Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1930 - Purdin, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 11 Oct 1940 - Benton Township, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - 13 Oct 1940 - Dry Ridge Cemetery, Browning, Linn County, Missouri Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • from findagrave: From the Browning Leader-Record, issue 17 Oct 1940, Browning MO.

      WILLIAM FRANCIS STONE, son of BENJAMIN F. and MARY B. STONE, was born Greensborough PA 17 October 1852. Died at the old homestead 11 October 1940.

      Came with parents at age 6 to Linn County MO.

      Married NELLIE J. BATTERS 24 Dec 1871 who died 17 Dec 1893.

      Daughters born, EDITH M. WOODSIDES, Rocky Ford CO; AGNES MULLINS of the home; NELLIE MAUD POWELL, Kirksville MO; MARGARET and MARION POWELL, Linneus MO; and MYRTLE GARRETT, Browning MO. Married 13 Oct 1897 married SARAH JANE WILLIAMS who died 4 Nov 1933. Also leaves step daughter GRACE WOODSIDE and sister REBECCA STONE.

      Obit courtesy of Louise White

  • Sources 
    1. [S5] 1900 US census.

    2. [S7] Death certificate.

    3. [S6] Find a Grave.

    4. [S2] Mary Hedges Reiner.