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William Riley Stone Sr(31Dec1837 - 20Apr1917)

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Born: 31Dec1837 at Grayson Co Va Father: William Stone Jr.(25Mar1810 - 19Apr1879)
Died: 20Apr1917 in Bristol, Va, Washington Co. Mother: Louisa Lundy (1817 - 1860)
Children: James Ausker Stone (05Dec1869 - 04Dec1931)
Lydia Belle Stone (Jun1875 - 1942)
William Riley Stone Jr.(02Aug1876 - 15Jul1940)
Sarah Margaret Stone (12Jun1881 - 23Jan1949)
Louise Stone (Sep1882 - 13Jan1961)
infant Stone (Apr1887 - Apr1887)
infant Stone (13Jan1889 - 13Jan1889)
Frances R Stone (Born Dec1892)
Rachel Dopps Stone (Aug1894 - 22Aug1977)
Pauline E Stone (Born Jun1898)
Siblings: Samuel Stone (26Nov1839 - 29Jan1923)
Columbus Stone (1842 - 01Jan1912)
Amanda Stone (1844 - 11Sep1887)
Ausker Friel Stone (Sep1850 - 1931)
John Warren Stone (05Mar1865 - 22Nov1933)
Martha A Stone (Born 1866)
Elizabeth Stone (Born 1869)
William Stephen Stone (Born 18Jul1871)
Robert William Stone (Born 1876)
Married: Sarah Katherine McCrary on 08Oct1868 at Sullivan Co, Tenn
Frances C Rush on 19Feb1890 at Wythe Cty Va
1870 census close but no cigar

Riley Stone born Wythe Co., Sgt Co. B, 51st VA Inf, enlisted 31 Jul 1861 at Wytheville (with brother Samuel). Pvt to Sgt between 1 Nov 1861 and 31 Oct 1862. Discharged 18 Dec 1862. Described as 6', blue eyes, auburn hair, fair complexion and brown whiskers. (p446 Wythe County, VA, A Bicentennial History by Mary B. Kegley) Also see
Battles of 51st Infantry Regiment Virginia
I found Fannie C & a couple children in the 1920 & 1930 census. The 1920 census had Fannie C as head of household & she was living with a daughter & her husband in 1930. Our cousins Harry Lee Senter et al report having found Wm Riley's grave somewhere in Washington Cnty (Abingdon) and is buried with Fannie C. That is the location they were living at the 1910 census.

Census 1840 Grayson Co. VA: Males - Under 5: 2, Males - 20 thru 29: 1, Females - 20 thru 29: 1
Census 1850 District 19, Grayson, VA: William Stone 40 Louisa Stone 32 Riley Stone 12 Samuel Stone 10 Columbus Stone 8 Amanda Stone 6
Census:1860 District 68, Wythe, Virginia (JTW & Mary aprents on prev cnesus page)
William Simmermon 12 Thomas Simmermon 10 Stephen Simmermon 5 John Simmermon 1 Riley Stone (Mill right) 23 Charles Donaher (Mill right) 25 William Vaughn (Apprentice Mill right) 18
Census:1880 District 1, Sullivan, Tennessee [no street addr given] Riley Stone 42 Sally Stone 35 James A. Stone 10 Lydia B. Stone 6 Wm. R. Stone 3 John Mills 19 Frank Smith 18 James More 23
Occupation:1890 Miller,
Census:1900 Abingdon, Washington, Virginia [no street addrs] William Stone 62 Fannie C Stone 46 Lydia B Stone 25 Sallie M Stone 18 Louise Stone 17 Fannie B Stone 7 Racheal D Stone 5 Pauline E Stone 1
Census:1910 Abingdon, Washington, Virginia [no street addrs] Wm Ryly Stone 72 Francis C Stone 56 Francis R Stone 17 Rachel D Stone 15 Pauline E Stone 11 Ollie Mann 14 Bell Stone 36
Bristol Newspaper Obit yielded date of death & location. Also he was born "at the old home on Chestnut Creek Grayson Co.".
Tennessee, Death Records, 1914-1955 Image can be found below on this page.
yearnamebirthdayplacefather bornmother bornhomeaddressPOageracegender
1850William Stoneabt 1810VirginiaDistrict 19, Grayson, Virginia, USAGrayson County, VA40WhiteMale
Household: William 40, Louisa 32, Riley 12, Samuel 10, Columbus 8, Amanda 6
Occupation=Farmer|Industry=Agriculture|Real Estate=200|Line Number=38|Dwelling Number=7|Family Number=7|Inferred Spouse=Louisa Stone
1860Riley Stoneabt 1837VirginiaDistrict 68, Wythe, VirginiaNewbern, Pulaski Co, VA23WhiteMale
Household: William Simmermon 12, Thomas Simmermon 10, Stephen Simmermon 5, John Simmermon 1, Riley 23, Charles Donaher 25, William Vaughn 18
Dwelling Number=1117|Family Number=992|Occupation=Mill Right
1880Riley StoneAbt 1838VirginiaVirginiaVirginiaDistrict 1, Sullivan, Tennessee, USA42WhiteMale
Household: Riley 42, Sally 35, James A. 10, Lydia B. 6, Wm. R. 3
Dwelling Number=267|Relation to Head of House=Self (Head)|Marital Status=Married|Occupation=Millwright
1900William StoneDec 1837Virginia, USAVirginia, USAVirginia, USAAbingdon, Washington, Virginia62WhiteMale
Household: William 62
Corrected Name=William R Stone|House Number=222|Sheet Number=17|Number of Dwelling in Order of Visitation=310|Family Number=312|Relation to Head of House=Head|Marital Status=Married|Marriage Year=1890|Years Married=10|Occupation=Miller|Months Not Employed=0|Can Read=Y|Can Write=Y|Can Speak English=Y|House Owned or Rented=Own|Home Free or Mortgaged=F|Farm or House=H
1910Wm Ryly Stone1838 [1838]VirginiaVirginiaVirginiaAbingdon, Washington, Virginia, USA72WhiteMale
Household: Wm Ryly 72, Francis C 56, Francis R 17, Rachel D 15, Pauline E 11, Ollie Mann 14, Bell 36
Sheet Number=20a|Relation to Head of House=Head|Marital Status=Married|Native Tongue=English|Occupation=Millwright|Industry=Own Mill|Employer, Employee or Other=Own Account|Home Owned or Rented=Own|Farm or House=House|Able to read=Y|Able to Write=Y|Enumeration District Number=0124|Years Married=20|Enumerated Year=1910

William Riley Stone
Wm Riley & Sarah (Sally) McCrary
Record of Marriage
Wm Riley & Sarah (Sally) McCrary
Wm Riley Stone Sr Death Cert from TN, Death Rcds, 1914-1955
Wm Riley Stone Sr Death Cert
Wm Riley Stone Sr Death Cert from TN, Death Rcds, 1914-1955

Bristol Herald Courier Obit
21Apr1917
This is my great grandfather & maybe some friends. My family says I resemble him, ...but you know what they say about stuff you read on The Internet ... so pay no attention. Fritz 21Jan2012
Wm Riley & friends(?)
date unknown
This is my great grandfather & maybe some friends. My family says I resemble him, ...but you know what they say about stuff you read on The Internet ... so pay no attention. Fritz 21Jan2012
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