A homemade tombstone using his funeral home marker.
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Bill's parents were:
John Stone 1849 – 1900
Sarah Essex 1853 – 1920
Bill & his brothers were:
1. James W. 1869 – 1935
2. Arcinda Arsenette 1871 – 1956
3. William M. "Bill" 1872 – 1932
4. Esquire O. "Squire" 1876 – 1950
5. Martha J. "Mary" 1877 –
6. Solomon Allen "Sol" 1879 – 1925
7. John 1881 –
9. Nancy 1887 – 1960
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Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Name: Sarah E Davis
Gender: Female
Age: 17
Birth Year: abt 1875
Residence: Limestone Valley, Newton, Arkansas
Spouse's Name: William Stone
Spouse's Gender: Male
Spouse's Age: 20
Spouse's Residence: Ft Douglas, Johnston, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 28 Jan 1892
Marriage License Date: 21 Jan 1892
Marriage County: Newton
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 1035373
Their children were:
1. Netta "Nettie" 1894 – 1946
2. Stella Marie 1899 – 1968
3. Maude M. 1900 –
4. Julia 1904 –
5. Luster 1906 – 1999
6. Grace 1915
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Federal Census records have helped provide a brief glimpse into Bill's life. Like his father, Bill was a farmer.
On June 7, 1900,
William & Sarah, ages 27 & 23, were renting a farm in Union Township, Newton Co, AR. They had been married 8 years; Sarah had given birth to 2 children: Netta, age 6, & Stella 10 months.
On April 26, 1910,
William & Sarah, ages 38 & 34, were renting a farm in Pittsburg, Township, Johnson Co, AR, where he did general farm work to support the family. He & Sarah had been married 18 years; Sarah had given birth to 7 children, but only five were living: Nettie, age 17; Stella, 11; Maude M., 9; Julia, 6; & Luster, 4.
Jackson A. Blackwood, age 21, a hired man lived with them & helped William with the farm work.
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Sarah died sometime after 1915 after giving birth to a daughter, Gracie.
Bill, age 49, married Isabelle "Belle" Roberson, 40, in Mount Levi, Johnson Co, AR, on July 13, 1919.
On Feb. 3, 1920,
William & Belle, ages 50 & 40, were renting a farm in Pilot Rock Township, Johnson Co, AR. Williams children living with them were Maud, age 18, Luster, 13; & Gracie, 5. His mother, Sarah Stone, a widow, age 71, was a member of their household.
On April 12, 1930,
William & Belle, ages 57 & 52, owned a farm in Union Township, Newton Co, AR with his two children Maude, 30 & Grace, 16.
Arkansas Death Index
Name: William M Stone
Death Day: 27
Death Month: Jan
Death Year: 1932
County: Pulaski
Roll Number: 19241933
There are some who believe that William died in Limestone Valley on June 1873, believing he was over 100 years old when he died. However, Belle, age 63, a widow, lived alone on a farm on an "unimproved dirt" road in Perry, Johnson Co, AR, on April 15, 1940.
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Bill's parents were:
John Stone 1849 – 1900
Sarah Essex 1853 – 1920
Bill & his brothers were:
1. James W. 1869 – 1935
2. Arcinda Arsenette 1871 – 1956
3. William M. "Bill" 1872 – 1932
4. Esquire O. "Squire" 1876 – 1950
5. Martha J. "Mary" 1877 –
6. Solomon Allen "Sol" 1879 – 1925
7. John 1881 –
9. Nancy 1887 – 1960
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Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Name: Sarah E Davis
Gender: Female
Age: 17
Birth Year: abt 1875
Residence: Limestone Valley, Newton, Arkansas
Spouse's Name: William Stone
Spouse's Gender: Male
Spouse's Age: 20
Spouse's Residence: Ft Douglas, Johnston, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 28 Jan 1892
Marriage License Date: 21 Jan 1892
Marriage County: Newton
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 1035373
Their children were:
1. Netta "Nettie" 1894 – 1946
2. Stella Marie 1899 – 1968
3. Maude M. 1900 –
4. Julia 1904 –
5. Luster 1906 – 1999
6. Grace 1915
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Federal Census records have helped provide a brief glimpse into Bill's life. Like his father, Bill was a farmer.
On June 7, 1900,
William & Sarah, ages 27 & 23, were renting a farm in Union Township, Newton Co, AR. They had been married 8 years; Sarah had given birth to 2 children: Netta, age 6, & Stella 10 months.
On April 26, 1910,
William & Sarah, ages 38 & 34, were renting a farm in Pittsburg, Township, Johnson Co, AR, where he did general farm work to support the family. He & Sarah had been married 18 years; Sarah had given birth to 7 children, but only five were living: Nettie, age 17; Stella, 11; Maude M., 9; Julia, 6; & Luster, 4.
Jackson A. Blackwood, age 21, a hired man lived with them & helped William with the farm work.
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Sarah died sometime after 1915 after giving birth to a daughter, Gracie.
Bill, age 49, married Isabelle "Belle" Roberson, 40, in Mount Levi, Johnson Co, AR, on July 13, 1919.
On Feb. 3, 1920,
William & Belle, ages 50 & 40, were renting a farm in Pilot Rock Township, Johnson Co, AR. Williams children living with them were Maud, age 18, Luster, 13; & Gracie, 5. His mother, Sarah Stone, a widow, age 71, was a member of their household.
On April 12, 1930,
William & Belle, ages 57 & 52, owned a farm in Union Township, Newton Co, AR with his two children Maude, 30 & Grace, 16.
Arkansas Death Index
Name: William M Stone
Death Day: 27
Death Month: Jan
Death Year: 1932
County: Pulaski
Roll Number: 19241933
There are some who believe that William died in Limestone Valley on June 1873, believing he was over 100 years old when he died. However, Belle, age 63, a widow, lived alone on a farm on an "unimproved dirt" road in Perry, Johnson Co, AR, on April 15, 1940.
A homemade tombstone using his funeral home marker.
-----
Bill's parents were:
John Stone 1849 – 1900
Sarah Essex 1853 – 1920
Bill & his brothers were:
1. James W. 1869 – 1935
2. Arcinda Arsenette 1871 – 1956
3. William M. "Bill" 1872 – 1932
4. Esquire O. "Squire" 1876 – 1950
5. Martha J. "Mary" 1877 –
6. Solomon Allen "Sol" 1879 – 1925
7. John 1881 –
9. Nancy 1887 – 1960
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Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Name: Sarah E Davis
Gender: Female
Age: 17
Birth Year: abt 1875
Residence: Limestone Valley, Newton, Arkansas
Spouse's Name: William Stone
Spouse's Gender: Male
Spouse's Age: 20
Spouse's Residence: Ft Douglas, Johnston, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 28 Jan 1892
Marriage License Date: 21 Jan 1892
Marriage County: Newton
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 1035373
Their children were:
1. Netta "Nettie" 1894 – 1946
2. Stella Marie 1899 – 1968
3. Maude M. 1900 –
4. Julia 1904 –
5. Luster 1906 – 1999
6. Grace 1915
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Federal Census records have helped provide a brief glimpse into Bill's life. Like his father, Bill was a farmer.
On June 7, 1900,
William & Sarah, ages 27 & 23, were renting a farm in Union Township, Newton Co, AR. They had been married 8 years; Sarah had given birth to 2 children: Netta, age 6, & Stella 10 months.
On April 26, 1910,
William & Sarah, ages 38 & 34, were renting a farm in Pittsburg, Township, Johnson Co, AR, where he did general farm work to support the family. He & Sarah had been married 18 years; Sarah had given birth to 7 children, but only five were living: Nettie, age 17; Stella, 11; Maude M., 9; Julia, 6; & Luster, 4.
Jackson A. Blackwood, age 21, a hired man lived with them & helped William with the farm work.
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Sarah died sometime after 1915 after giving birth to a daughter, Gracie.
Bill, age 49, married Isabelle "Belle" Roberson, 40, in Mount Levi, Johnson Co, AR, on July 13, 1919.
On Feb. 3, 1920,
William & Belle, ages 50 & 40, were renting a farm in Pilot Rock Township, Johnson Co, AR. Williams children living with them were Maud, age 18, Luster, 13; & Gracie, 5. His mother, Sarah Stone, a widow, age 71, was a member of their household.
On April 12, 1930,
William & Belle, ages 57 & 52, owned a farm in Union Township, Newton Co, AR with his two children Maude, 30 & Grace, 16.
Arkansas Death Index
Name: William M Stone
Death Day: 27
Death Month: Jan
Death Year: 1932
County: Pulaski
Roll Number: 19241933
There are some who believe that William died in Limestone Valley on June 1873, believing he was over 100 years old when he died. However, Belle, age 63, a widow, lived alone on a farm on an "unimproved dirt" road in Perry, Johnson Co, AR, on April 15, 1940.
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Bill's parents were:
John Stone 1849 – 1900
Sarah Essex 1853 – 1920
Bill & his brothers were:
1. James W. 1869 – 1935
2. Arcinda Arsenette 1871 – 1956
3. William M. "Bill" 1872 – 1932
4. Esquire O. "Squire" 1876 – 1950
5. Martha J. "Mary" 1877 –
6. Solomon Allen "Sol" 1879 – 1925
7. John 1881 –
9. Nancy 1887 – 1960
-----
Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957
Name: Sarah E Davis
Gender: Female
Age: 17
Birth Year: abt 1875
Residence: Limestone Valley, Newton, Arkansas
Spouse's Name: William Stone
Spouse's Gender: Male
Spouse's Age: 20
Spouse's Residence: Ft Douglas, Johnston, Arkansas
Marriage Date: 28 Jan 1892
Marriage License Date: 21 Jan 1892
Marriage County: Newton
Event Type: Marriage
FHL Film Number: 1035373
Their children were:
1. Netta "Nettie" 1894 – 1946
2. Stella Marie 1899 – 1968
3. Maude M. 1900 –
4. Julia 1904 –
5. Luster 1906 – 1999
6. Grace 1915
-----
Federal Census records have helped provide a brief glimpse into Bill's life. Like his father, Bill was a farmer.
On June 7, 1900,
William & Sarah, ages 27 & 23, were renting a farm in Union Township, Newton Co, AR. They had been married 8 years; Sarah had given birth to 2 children: Netta, age 6, & Stella 10 months.
On April 26, 1910,
William & Sarah, ages 38 & 34, were renting a farm in Pittsburg, Township, Johnson Co, AR, where he did general farm work to support the family. He & Sarah had been married 18 years; Sarah had given birth to 7 children, but only five were living: Nettie, age 17; Stella, 11; Maude M., 9; Julia, 6; & Luster, 4.
Jackson A. Blackwood, age 21, a hired man lived with them & helped William with the farm work.
-----
Sarah died sometime after 1915 after giving birth to a daughter, Gracie.
Bill, age 49, married Isabelle "Belle" Roberson, 40, in Mount Levi, Johnson Co, AR, on July 13, 1919.
On Feb. 3, 1920,
William & Belle, ages 50 & 40, were renting a farm in Pilot Rock Township, Johnson Co, AR. Williams children living with them were Maud, age 18, Luster, 13; & Gracie, 5. His mother, Sarah Stone, a widow, age 71, was a member of their household.
On April 12, 1930,
William & Belle, ages 57 & 52, owned a farm in Union Township, Newton Co, AR with his two children Maude, 30 & Grace, 16.
Arkansas Death Index
Name: William M Stone
Death Day: 27
Death Month: Jan
Death Year: 1932
County: Pulaski
Roll Number: 19241933
There are some who believe that William died in Limestone Valley on June 1873, believing he was over 100 years old when he died. However, Belle, age 63, a widow, lived alone on a farm on an "unimproved dirt" road in Perry, Johnson Co, AR, on April 15, 1940.
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