Who was Matthew STONE?

Matthew STONE (1660–1743) was born in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Matthew in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 8 generations of this lineage.

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Matthew STONE 1660–1743

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C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees

Born 16 Feb 1660 · Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Died 12 Aug 1743 · Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

Father Simon Stone Deacon

Mother Mary Whipple

Siblings Col Nathaniel Freman Stone Rev, David Stone, Ebenezer Stone Honorable, Elizabeth Stone, Hepsibah Coolidge, Infant Stone, John Stone, Jonathan Stone, Joseph Stone, Mary Stone, Matthew Stone, Nathaniel Stone, Samuel Stone, Simon Stone, Susanna Stone

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Immediate Family

Parents

Simon Stone Deacon

Mary Whipple

Spouse(s)

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Children

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Biography

Matthew STONE was born in 1660 in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States, the child of simon stone deacon and mary whipple. Matthew STONE passed away in 1743 in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States.

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Birth of Matthew STONE in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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1743

Death of Matthew STONE in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Matthew STONE

This ancestor line traces from Roslin, Caithnesshire, Scotland (1408) to Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States (1660) across 8 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Matthew STONE (1660–1743) was born in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States and died in Sudbury, Middlesex, Massachusetts, United States. 4 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, 4 researchers on YourRoots have Matthew 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 8 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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