Samuel Stone

Samuel was born in 1788 and his baptism took place on March 30th, 1788 in Honiton, Devon, England.¹ 

• Birth Notes

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  Born a pauper - did not pay the .3 (shillings?) for the baptism.

Samuel's father was Joseph Stone and his mother was Betty Reed.  His maternal grandparents were Thomas Reed and Hannah. He had three brothers and three sisters, named John, Jonas, Joseph, Ann, Mary and Jenny.  He was the second youngest of the seven children.