CAPT. JOHN STONE, son of John Stone, Esq., was, on Sept. 9, 1755, married to Lucy, daughter of Hezekiah Fletcher, by whom he had the following children: Hezekiah, born in 1756; Elizabeth, 1758; Lucy, 1760; John, 1763; Susannah, 1765; second Hezekiah, 1769; Hannah, 1772; second Susannah, 1774; Alpheus F., 1778; Hannah Buckminster, 1780.
Capt. Stone bought and settled on land orignally laid out to Lieut. Simon Davis, bounded on the Northwest corner of Muschopauge Pond. Capt. Stone was a very useful member of society; - was Lieutenant of the minute company, and afterwards Captain of the militia, - for many years a Selectman, Assessor, and Town Clerk, &c., and represented the town in the General Court.
