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George Frederick Stone

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George Frederick Stone

Birth
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Death
21 Sep 1927 (aged 80)
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA
Burial
Hartford, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.7236083, Longitude: -72.6990389
Plot
Sec. 5, Lot: 139
Memorial ID
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Son of Rev Collin & Ellen Jane Gill Stone
Brother of ? Stone Gleason
Edward C Stone
Husband of Mary Horsford Tryon-Stone
Father of Janet Tryon Stone Coan
Rachel Norton Tryon Stone Hart
Mary Tryon Stone Beers
Child Tryon Stone

George Frederick Stone, Ph.B. 1870.

Born May 29, 1847, in Hartford, Conn
Died September 21, 1927, in Hartford, Conn

Father, the Rev. Collins Stone (B.A 1832), a Congregational minister; principal of Ohio Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and later of the American School for the Deaf and Dumb in Hartford, son of Timothy and Eunice (Parmalee) Stone; descendant of John Stone, who came to America from Hereford, England, in 1639 and settled in Guilford, Conn.

Mother, Ellen Jane (Gill) Stone; daughter of Samuel and Jane (Watkinson) Gill, granddaughter of Samuel and Sarah (Blair) Watkinson, of Lavenham, England, who settled in Middletown, Conn., about 1800.

Yale relatives include: Edward C. Stone, '62 (brother), Job Williams, '64 (brother-in-law); and Henry L. Williams, '91, Arthur C Williams, '98, Edward C Stone, '04, Charles G Williams, '08 S , and Frederic C. Gleason, '16 S (nephews)

Hartford Public High School Entered Sheffield Scientific School with Class of 1869, but joined Class of 1870 in 1868; mechanical engineering course, member Berzelms Mechanical draftsman for ten years after graduating from Yale, with Colts' Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company 1870-72; in Bureau of Steam Engineering, Navy Department, Washington, D C , 1874-77; taught in American School for the Deaf, Hartford, from 1880 until his retirement on account of failing health m 1923; member Connecticut Historical Society and Asylum Hill Congregational Church, Hartford.

Married July 1, 1885, in Hartford, Mary Horsford, daughter of James Seymour and Eliza (Horsford) Tryon.

Children:
Tryon (died in infancy); Janet Tryon (Mrs. Frank S. Coan); Rachel Norton Tryon, who married R. Philip Hart, '13 S., and Mary Tryon, the wife of Henry A Beers, Jr., '09.

Death due to angina pectoris Buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford

Survived by wife, three daughters, ten grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs. Thomas W. Gleason, of Hartford.

http://mssa.library.yale.edu/obituary_record/1925_1952/1927-28.pdf

Son of Rev Collin & Ellen Jane Gill Stone
Brother of ? Stone Gleason
Edward C Stone
Husband of Mary Horsford Tryon-Stone
Father of Janet Tryon Stone Coan
Rachel Norton Tryon Stone Hart
Mary Tryon Stone Beers
Child Tryon Stone

George Frederick Stone, Ph.B. 1870.

Born May 29, 1847, in Hartford, Conn
Died September 21, 1927, in Hartford, Conn

Father, the Rev. Collins Stone (B.A 1832), a Congregational minister; principal of Ohio Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and later of the American School for the Deaf and Dumb in Hartford, son of Timothy and Eunice (Parmalee) Stone; descendant of John Stone, who came to America from Hereford, England, in 1639 and settled in Guilford, Conn.

Mother, Ellen Jane (Gill) Stone; daughter of Samuel and Jane (Watkinson) Gill, granddaughter of Samuel and Sarah (Blair) Watkinson, of Lavenham, England, who settled in Middletown, Conn., about 1800.

Yale relatives include: Edward C. Stone, '62 (brother), Job Williams, '64 (brother-in-law); and Henry L. Williams, '91, Arthur C Williams, '98, Edward C Stone, '04, Charles G Williams, '08 S , and Frederic C. Gleason, '16 S (nephews)

Hartford Public High School Entered Sheffield Scientific School with Class of 1869, but joined Class of 1870 in 1868; mechanical engineering course, member Berzelms Mechanical draftsman for ten years after graduating from Yale, with Colts' Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company 1870-72; in Bureau of Steam Engineering, Navy Department, Washington, D C , 1874-77; taught in American School for the Deaf, Hartford, from 1880 until his retirement on account of failing health m 1923; member Connecticut Historical Society and Asylum Hill Congregational Church, Hartford.

Married July 1, 1885, in Hartford, Mary Horsford, daughter of James Seymour and Eliza (Horsford) Tryon.

Children:
Tryon (died in infancy); Janet Tryon (Mrs. Frank S. Coan); Rachel Norton Tryon, who married R. Philip Hart, '13 S., and Mary Tryon, the wife of Henry A Beers, Jr., '09.

Death due to angina pectoris Buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery, Hartford

Survived by wife, three daughters, ten grandchildren, and a sister, Mrs. Thomas W. Gleason, of Hartford.

http://mssa.library.yale.edu/obituary_record/1925_1952/1927-28.pdf



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