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Deacon Simon Stone
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Name Simon Stone Title Deacon Birth 10 Sep 1714 Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
Gender Male Death 17 Apr 1785 Greenwich, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Burial Quabbin Park Cemetery, Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
Notes - As the eldest son of the family he succeeded in 1748 to two-thirds of his father’s lands in Harvard, by paying his brothers and sisters in money for their interests. He continued in Harvard until about 1756, when he disposed of his property there and moved westward about 40 miles to the then recently incorporated town of Greenwich, Massachusetts, and is called 'of Greenwich' on 27 October 1767....On 3 February 1771 he was elected a deacon in the Greenwich Church, being the fifth consecutive Simon Stone to hold this office; on 3 March 1771, he was chosen town treasurer; and he died in Greenwich, 17 April 1785, aged 70 years. [Note: The former town of Greenwich no longer exists; today it is beneath the Quabbin Reservoir, which provides the Boston area's water supply. --MS]
Person ID I15574 OurNorthernRoots | Andrew's Ancestor Last Modified 2 Feb 2024
Father Captain Simon Stone, b. 1 Aug 1686, Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts
d. 22 Oct 1746, Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts
(Age 60 years) Mother Sarah, b. 1688/1689 d. 30 May 1767, Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts
(Age 78 years) Marriage 1712 Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts
Family ID F5010 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family Eunice, b. 1714/1715 d. 12 Jul 1791, Greenwich, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
(Age 76 years) Children 1. Eunice Stone, b. 13 Apr 1740, Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts
d. 7 Jun 1752, Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts
(Age 12 years)+ 2. Deacon Simon Stone, b. 22 Dec 1741, Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts
d. 1818, Enfield, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
(Age 76 years)+ 3. Lydia Stone, b. 15 Oct 1743, Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts
d. Abt 1817, Victor, Ontario Co., New York, USA
(Age 73 years)+ 4. Aaron Stone, b. 22 Nov 1745, Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts
d. Abt 1814, Pittsford, Monroe Co., New York, USA
(Age 68 years)5. child Stone, b. 1 Nov 1747, Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts
d. 5 Nov 1747, Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts
(Age 0 years)+ 6. Captain Moses Stone, b. 26 Nov 1748, Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts
d. Vermont, USA 
+ 7. Tabitha Stone, b. 24 Apr 1751, Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts 
+ 8. Major Abner Stone, b. 26 Aug 1753, Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts
d. Abt 1814, Washington Co., New York, USA
(Age 60 years)9. Euince Stone, c. 17 Aug 1755, Harvard, Worcester County, Massachusetts
d. 7 Mar 1774, Greenwich, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
(Age ~ 18 years)+ 10. Thankful Stone, b. 18 Nov 1757, Greenwich, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
d. 3 Sep 1829, Phillipston, Worcester County, Massachusetts
(Age 71 years)+ 11. Lieut. Israel Stone, b. 9 Apr 1760, Greenwich, Hampshire County, Massachusetts
d. 1808, Pittsford, Monroe Co., New York, USA
(Age 47 years)Family ID F5006 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 2 Feb 2024
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Birth - 10 Sep 1714 - Groton, Middlesex County, Massachusetts 

Death - 17 Apr 1785 - Greenwich, Hampshire County, Massachusetts 

Burial - - Quabbin Park Cemetery, Ware, Hampshire County, Massachusetts 
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