Publisher's Synopsis
Book II of The Family of John Stone is a historical record of the descendants of John Stone, one of the first settlers of Guilford, Connecticut. Written by Truman Lewis Stone and originally published in 1898, this book is a comprehensive genealogy of the Stone family, tracing their lineage from John Stone's arrival in the New World in the mid-17th century up to the late 19th century. The book is divided into chapters, each focusing on a different branch of the Stone family tree. Within each chapter, the author provides detailed information on the individuals who make up that branch, including their birth and death dates, marriages, and children. The author also includes anecdotes and stories about some of the more notable members of the family, as well as photographs and illustrations of family members and their homes.In addition to the genealogical information, Book II of The Family of John Stone also provides a historical context for the family's story. The author discusses the early settlement of Guilford, Connecticut, and the role that the Stone family played in the town's development. He also provides insight into the social and economic conditions of the time, painting a picture of what life was like for the early settlers of the area.Overall, Book II of The Family of John Stone is a valuable resource for anyone interested in genealogy or the history of early America. It provides a fascinating glimpse into the lives of one of the first families to settle in Connecticut and sheds light on the challenges and triumphs of those early pioneers.Also Names Of All The Descendants Of Russell, Bille, Timothy And Eber Stone.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.