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Historic leaves, volume 3, April, 1904 - January, 1905, Gregory Stone and some of his descendants (search)
records, one comes upon the same names again and again. Comparison with the list of those who, it was presumed, came in the ship Defence at the same time as he, shows that they were fellow-workers in the upbuilding of the infant settlement. In 1647, on the death of one of these, Nathaniel Sparohauke, father of John Cooper's wife, he was appointed appraiser of part of his estate. He was one of the executors of the will of his brother Simon, who died in 1665. At the beginning of the year 1668 there is recorded an order of the selectmen for the cattichifing of the youth of the town. Deacon Stone, and Deacon Chefholme were appointed to perform that office for the youth at The Farms. Two years later a similar order is recorded, with Edward Oakes as his associate. Another item says: Deacon Stone & Deacon Cooper for those fam. on the west side of the Common, and for Watertown lane, as far towards the town as Samuel Hastings'. At this time he was on a committee for dividing the co