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WILLIAM STONE: Of GUILFORD

William Stone, b. ca 1608

  • Sailed with wife Hannah from England May 20, 1639, in the Rev. Henry Whitfield's first Guilford company
  • One of the signers of the Covenant, June 1, 1639.
  • He m. (2), in 1657, Mary, widow of Richard Hughes of Guilford, Ct.

Children:

1. William, b. 1642; d. Sept. 28, 1730; m., Feb. 20, 1674, Hannah Wolfe.

2. Hannah, b. 1644; m., 1664, John Norton, b. in England; d. March 5, 1704, son

       of Thomas Norton of Guilford.

3. Benajah, who m. Esther Kirby.

4. Sarah, who d. 1675.]

 

The origins of William Stone and his brother John Stone has long been sought. For a discussion of various possibilities visit the following link:  Rev. Henry Whitfield and Guilford, Connecticut.

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