JEROME EGBERT STONE
Jerome E. Stone, 704 West Marion Street, 61, died at 5 o'clock Sunday evening. Death was due to pernicious anemia from which he had suffered for a number of years. Two trips were made to California with a hope that his health might be beneficial, temporary improvement only being realized.
Funeral services will be held at the home Wednesday at 1:30 o'clock. Rev. F. E. Fribley of Trinity Methodist church officiating. Burial will take place at the Osceola cemetery, Elkhart lodge, Knights of Pythias; will have charge of the services.
Mr. Stone, who was a son of Frank and Adeline Crofoot Stone, was born three miles south of Mishawaka on July 27, 1864. While he was still a youth the family moved to Elkhart for 25 years. Mr. Stone was employed by the New York Central Railroad Co. for 20 years as a molder. The last four years of his service was as a watchman in the main shop.
Surviving Mr. Stone are his second wife, Lucinda (Heffner) Stone LaRue ; three sons, Vernon Stone of Elkhart, Alfred Stone of Los Angeles, and Walter Stone, of Florence, Ore; 11 grandchildren; two brothers, Eugene Stone of Elkhart and Lewis Stone of Hammond, Ind., and a sister, Mrs. Ida Richie of Brooklyn, N.Y. His first wife was Eva May Washburn who he divorced Nov, 4 1900. Mr. Stone was a member of the Trinity Methodist church.
Jerome was a member of Knights of Pythias. He was advanced from the rank of Esquire to KNIGHT. Se the article attached.
MARIAGES
1887 Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952
Name: E Jerome Stone (Jerome Egbert Stone)
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Year: abt 1865
Birth Place: St Joseph County, Indiana
Marriage Date: 3 Apr 1887
Marriage Place: Edwardsburg, Michigan, USA (29 miles from St. Joseph, Indiana)
Age: 22
Residence Place: St Joseph County, Indiana
Spouse: Emma M Washburn (Eva M Washburn)
1906 Indiana, Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993
Name: Jerome Stone
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Divorced
Birth Date: 27 Jul 1864
Birth Place: St. Joe County
Marriage Date: 6 Nov 1906
Marriage Place: Elkhart, Indiana
Marriage Age:42
Father: Frank Stone
Mother: Adeline Crofoot
Spouse: Lucinda Heffner
Source: FHL Film Number:1845558
Reference ID:Bk16 pg148
CENSUS and CITY DIRECTORIE RECORDS
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Jerome E Stone
Age:55
Birth Year: abt 1865
Birthplace: Indiana
Home in 1920:Elkhart Ward 3, Elkhart, Indiana
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Lucinda Stone
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
Occupation: Mounter (Metal Molder for Rail Road)
Industry: Railroad NYC
Household Members: Name Age
Jerome E Stone 55
Lucinda Stone 45
1914 U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Name: Jerome E Stone
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1914
Street Address: 04 Marion
Residence Place: Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Occupation: Molder (NY Central Rail Road)
Spouse: Lucinda Stone
Publication Title: Elkhart, Indiana, City Directory, 1914
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Name: Jerome E Stone
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1912
Street Address: 706 W Marion
Residence Place: Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Occupation: Molder (New York Central Rail Road)
Spouse: Sinda Stone ( Lucinda Stone)
Publication Title: Elkhart, Indiana, City Directory
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Jerome Stone
Age in 1910: 46
Estimated Birth Year: 1864
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: United States of America
Mother's Birth Place: United States of America
Spouse's Name: Lucinda Stone
Home in 1910: Elkhart Ward 3, Elkhart, Indiana
Marital Status: Married
Household Members: Name Age
Jerome Stone 46
Lucinda Stone 35
Florence Heffner 21
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Jerome Stone
Home in 1900: Penn, St Joseph, Indiana
Age: 35
Birth Date: Jul 1864
Birthplace: Indiana
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Spouse's Name: Eva M Stone
Marriage year: 1887
Marital Status: Married
Years married: 13
Occupation: (Metal Moulder/Mouder for NY Rail Road see obit and 1920)
Household Members: Name Age
Jerome Stone 35
Eva M Stone 29
Vernan E Stone 12
Alfred M Stone 8
Walter M Stone 3
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Jerome Stone
Home in 1880: Penn, Saint Joseph, Indiana
Age: 16
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1864
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of Household: Son
Father's name: Francis Stone
Father's birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's name: Adaline Stone
Mother's birthplace: Indiana
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Occupation: At Home
Marital Status: Single
Household Members: Name Age
Francis Stone 42
Adaline Stone 34
Eugene Stone 18
Jerome Stone 16
Ida Stone 14
Llewell Stone 7
Vantia Stone 3
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Jerome Stone
Birth Year: abt 1864
Age in 1870: 6
Birthplace: Indiana
Home in 1870: Penn, St Joseph, Indiana
Household Members: Name Age
Frank Stone 32
Adalaide Stone 26
Ida E Stone 4
Jerome Stone 6
Eugene Stone 8
Dinantha Crofoot 57 (mother in law of Frank)
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JEROME EGBERT STONE
Jerome E. Stone, 704 West Marion Street, 61, died at 5 o'clock Sunday evening. Death was due to pernicious anemia from which he had suffered for a number of years. Two trips were made to California with a hope that his health might be beneficial, temporary improvement only being realized.
Funeral services will be held at the home Wednesday at 1:30 o'clock. Rev. F. E. Fribley of Trinity Methodist church officiating. Burial will take place at the Osceola cemetery, Elkhart lodge, Knights of Pythias; will have charge of the services.
Mr. Stone, who was a son of Frank and Adeline Crofoot Stone, was born three miles south of Mishawaka on July 27, 1864. While he was still a youth the family moved to Elkhart for 25 years. Mr. Stone was employed by the New York Central Railroad Co. for 20 years as a molder. The last four years of his service was as a watchman in the main shop.
Surviving Mr. Stone are his second wife, Lucinda (Heffner) Stone LaRue ; three sons, Vernon Stone of Elkhart, Alfred Stone of Los Angeles, and Walter Stone, of Florence, Ore; 11 grandchildren; two brothers, Eugene Stone of Elkhart and Lewis Stone of Hammond, Ind., and a sister, Mrs. Ida Richie of Brooklyn, N.Y. His first wife was Eva May Washburn who he divorced Nov, 4 1900. Mr. Stone was a member of the Trinity Methodist church.
Jerome was a member of Knights of Pythias. He was advanced from the rank of Esquire to KNIGHT. Se the article attached.
MARIAGES
1887 Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952
Name: E Jerome Stone (Jerome Egbert Stone)
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birth Year: abt 1865
Birth Place: St Joseph County, Indiana
Marriage Date: 3 Apr 1887
Marriage Place: Edwardsburg, Michigan, USA (29 miles from St. Joseph, Indiana)
Age: 22
Residence Place: St Joseph County, Indiana
Spouse: Emma M Washburn (Eva M Washburn)
1906 Indiana, Select Marriages Index, 1748-1993
Name: Jerome Stone
Gender: Male
Race: White
Marital Status: Divorced
Birth Date: 27 Jul 1864
Birth Place: St. Joe County
Marriage Date: 6 Nov 1906
Marriage Place: Elkhart, Indiana
Marriage Age:42
Father: Frank Stone
Mother: Adeline Crofoot
Spouse: Lucinda Heffner
Source: FHL Film Number:1845558
Reference ID:Bk16 pg148
CENSUS and CITY DIRECTORIE RECORDS
1920 United States Federal Census
Name: Jerome E Stone
Age:55
Birth Year: abt 1865
Birthplace: Indiana
Home in 1920:Elkhart Ward 3, Elkhart, Indiana
Relation to Head of House: Head
Spouse's Name: Lucinda Stone
Father's Birthplace: New York
Mother's Birthplace: Indiana
Occupation: Mounter (Metal Molder for Rail Road)
Industry: Railroad NYC
Household Members: Name Age
Jerome E Stone 55
Lucinda Stone 45
1914 U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995
Name: Jerome E Stone
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1914
Street Address: 04 Marion
Residence Place: Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Occupation: Molder (NY Central Rail Road)
Spouse: Lucinda Stone
Publication Title: Elkhart, Indiana, City Directory, 1914
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Name: Jerome E Stone
Gender: Male
Residence Year: 1912
Street Address: 706 W Marion
Residence Place: Elkhart, Indiana, USA
Occupation: Molder (New York Central Rail Road)
Spouse: Sinda Stone ( Lucinda Stone)
Publication Title: Elkhart, Indiana, City Directory
1910 United States Federal Census
Name: Jerome Stone
Age in 1910: 46
Estimated Birth Year: 1864
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of House: Head
Father's Birth Place: United States of America
Mother's Birth Place: United States of America
Spouse's Name: Lucinda Stone
Home in 1910: Elkhart Ward 3, Elkhart, Indiana
Marital Status: Married
Household Members: Name Age
Jerome Stone 46
Lucinda Stone 35
Florence Heffner 21
1900 United States Federal Census
Name: Jerome Stone
Home in 1900: Penn, St Joseph, Indiana
Age: 35
Birth Date: Jul 1864
Birthplace: Indiana
Relationship to head-of-house: Head
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Spouse's Name: Eva M Stone
Marriage year: 1887
Marital Status: Married
Years married: 13
Occupation: (Metal Moulder/Mouder for NY Rail Road see obit and 1920)
Household Members: Name Age
Jerome Stone 35
Eva M Stone 29
Vernan E Stone 12
Alfred M Stone 8
Walter M Stone 3
1880 United States Federal Census
Name: Jerome Stone
Home in 1880: Penn, Saint Joseph, Indiana
Age: 16
Estimated Birth Year: abt 1864
Birthplace: Indiana
Relation to Head of Household: Son
Father's name: Francis Stone
Father's birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's name: Adaline Stone
Mother's birthplace: Indiana
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Occupation: At Home
Marital Status: Single
Household Members: Name Age
Francis Stone 42
Adaline Stone 34
Eugene Stone 18
Jerome Stone 16
Ida Stone 14
Llewell Stone 7
Vantia Stone 3
1870 United States Federal Census
Name: Jerome Stone
Birth Year: abt 1864
Age in 1870: 6
Birthplace: Indiana
Home in 1870: Penn, St Joseph, Indiana
Household Members: Name Age
Frank Stone 32
Adalaide Stone 26
Ida E Stone 4
Jerome Stone 6
Eugene Stone 8
Dinantha Crofoot 57 (mother in law of Frank)
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STONE
JEROME E
1884-1925
LUCINDA
1874-1933
Gravesite Details
Second wife Lucinda Heffner remaried to a Laurel La Rue after death of Jerome Stone. Jerome was 1st married to Evelyn Mae Washburn.