Simon Stone (1656–1741) was born in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. 5 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Simon Stone 1656–1741

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Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 5 independent trees, with linked records

Born 08 Sep 1656 · Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Died 19 Dec 1741 · Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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Millennium File U.S., Find a Grave® Index, … U.S., New England Marriages Prior … U.S., Sons of the American … North America, Family Histories Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, … GenealogieOnline Family Tree Index

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Biography

In 1656, Simon Stone entered the world in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA, born to simon stone deacon and mary whipple. Simon Stone passed away in 1741 in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.

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Record Millennium File
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Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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Marriage Records U.S., New England Marriages Prior to 1700
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Record U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970
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Record North America, Family Histories
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Vital Records Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records
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Birth Records Massachusetts, U.S., Compiled Birth, Marriage, and Death Records
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Record GenealogieOnline Family Tree Index

Life Timeline

1656

Birth of Simon Stone in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

Birth

1741

Death of Simon Stone in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA

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Oldest Ancestor Line from Simon Stone

This ancestor line traces from Great Bromley, Essex, England (1596) to Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (1656) across 3 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Simon Stone (1656–1741) was born in Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA and died in Groton, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. 5 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, 5 researchers on YourRoots have Simon 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 3 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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Simon Stone PTP

1656–1741

Watertown, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA