John STONE

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23 September 1699 , Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Died

28 September 1784 , Groton, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay

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John STONE Sarah NUTTING

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Born: 23 September 1699 in Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

Father: John STONE

Mother: Sarah NUTTING

Paternal grandparents: Simon STONE , Mary WHIPPLE

Maternal grandparents: John NUTTING , Sarah EGGLETON

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John married Elizabeth FARWELL 26 December 1722 in Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Elizabeth FARWELL was born 31 December 1703 in Groton, Massachusetts, USA.

John STONE died 28 September 1784 in Groton, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay.
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Elizabeth FARWELL
Marriage date: 26 December 1722
Marriage place: Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay

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Name: John Jr. Stone

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Event Type: Marriage

Event Date: 26 Dec 1722

Event Place: Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Spouse's Name: Elisabeth Farwell

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Reference ID: p 194

GS Film Number: 892249

Digital Folder Number: 004198966

Image Number: 00265

"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch.org : 3 November 2017), John Jr. Stone and Elisabeth Farwell, 26 Dec 1722; citing Marriage, Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 892,249.

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Elizabeth STONE

Born: 26 September 1725, Groton, Province of Massachusetts Bay
Died: ,

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1699 Birth
Birth - John, s. John and Sarah, Sept. 23, 1699.

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1720 - June 10 - Mrs Clements of England markets first paste-style mustard

1722 Marriage / Partner
John STONE and Elizabeth FARWELL 26 December 1722, Groton, Massachusetts, USA

He was 23 years old.

1725 Birth of Child
Elizabeth STONE was born 26 September 1725, Groton, Massachusetts, USA

John was 26 years old.

1753 - The lightning rod is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)

1775 - Paul Revere's famous ride (April 18)

1775 - First shots of Revolutionary War fired in Lexington and Concord. (April 19)

1776 - American Declaration of Independence (July 4)

1776 - Congress renames the nation 'United States of America' (September 9)

1777 - The Articles of Confederation Were Adopted (November 15)

Death — 1784
28 September 1784
Groton, Crown Colony of Massachusetts Bay
He died at the age of 85.

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