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Family of Charles O STONE and Jane L BERRY
Charles O STONE b. 1843 Jul 312489 at Quincy, MA2489. d. 1902 Mar 272489 at 45 Sewall St, Augusta, ME2489.
Jane L BERRY b. 1842 Sep 102489 at Belgrade, ME2317. d. 1920 Mar 14 at 12 Chapel St, Augusta, ME. bd. Riverside Cem., Augusta, ME2489.
Married4970 1861~4970. The 1900 census4970 for Augusta, ME, lists Charles O Stone and wife Jane L, both married 39 years. Their date of marriage is estimated from that information.
Charles O Stone died Mar 27, 1902, in Augusta, Maine, of malaria and several other causes, at the age of 58y 7m 27d. His birthdate calculated from that information would be Jul 31, 1843. His birth record855 has July, 1844.
Because he died in Augusta, Maine, it is assumed he is the Charles O Stone listed in the 1900 census4970 for Augusta, Maine. That record lists his birthdate as Jul, 1842; born Massachusetts; father born Maine; mother born Massachusetts.
In the 1870 census, Charles' occupation was "works on furniture." His death record has his occupation "stair maker." He was married at the time of his death.
The marriage index card2317 for daughter Hattie and Ira Foster lists Charles' residence as Augusta. Jane's residence is listed as Vassalboro, the same as daughter Hattie in that record.
Charles' obituary4972 states he died of a complication of diseases. Charles served in the Civil War, first in Co. I, 3d Maine, and later as sergeant in Co. E, 21st Maine Regiment. He was a stair builder "of wide reputation." He was survived by his wife, one son Orrison I Stone "of this city," and one sister, Mrs W F Pratt of Winthrop, Massachusetts. The funeral4973 was held at his home, 45 Sewall St., on Saturday, Mar 29. The service was conducted by Rev E E Newbert, Unitarian Church. There were many flowers, including those from the State House employes. His remains were interred in the family lot at Riverside cemetery.
Jane's maiden name, as well as her birthplace, appears on the marriage record card2317 for daughter Hattie M Stone and Ira H Foster.
In 1900, residing4970 with Charles and Jane was Ira H Foster (daughter Hattie's husband), "s-in-law," born Feb 1874, in Maine. Ira Foster, a house carpenter, is listed as a widower.
Children of Charles O STONE and Jane L BERRY:
| 1. | Orrison I STONE4972 b. 1867~559 at Massachusetts559. d. 1932840. bd. Forest Grove Cem., Augusta, ME840. | ||||
| md. Etta M SANBORN | |||||
| 2. | Hattie M STONE2317 b. 1872 Jul 202489 at Boston, MA2489. d. 1899 Sep 212489 at home of her parents, Cross Hill (Road), Vassalboro, ME4971. bd. Augusta, ME2489. | ||||
| md. Ira H FOSTER |