John Stone (1668–1736) was born in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts and died in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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John Stone 1668–1736

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 24 Nov 1668 · Andover, Essex, Massachusetts

Died 28 Jul 1736 · Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts

Father Hugh Stone

Mother Hannah Foster

Siblings Daniel Stone, Hannah Stone, Hugh Stone, Katharine Stone, Kezia Stone, Simon Stone

Records

U.S., Civil War Pension Index: … Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

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Immediate Family

Parents

Hugh Stone

Hannah Foster

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

John Stone was born in 1668 in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, the child of hugh stone and hannah foster. John Stone passed away in 1736 in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts.

Sources

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Military U.S., Civil War Pension Index: General Index to Pension Files, 1861-1934
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Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records

Life Timeline

1668

Birth of John Stone in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts

Birth

1736

Death of John Stone in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from John Stone

This ancestor line traces from Olynes, Essex, England (1552) to Andover, Essex, Massachusetts, USA (1668) across 4 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: John Stone (1668–1736) was born in Andover, Essex, Massachusetts and died in Beverly, Essex, Massachusetts. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 4 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
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