Brewster Melvin Stone, Jr.

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Brewster M Stone
Age: 5
Birth Date: Nov 1894
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1900: Cedar Mountain, Culpeper, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's name: Brewster M Stone
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary J Stone
Mother's Birthplace: England
Household Members:
Name Age
Brewster M Stone 30
Mary J Stone 27
Brewster M Stone 5
[Marguerite] Stone 0

1910 Census
Name: Brewster M Stone
Age in 1910: 15
Birth Year: abt 1895
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1910: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Step Son
Marital Status: Single
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's name: Mary J Herndon
Mother's Birthplace: England
Native Tongue: English
Attended School: Yes
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Frederic T Herndon 34
Mary J Herndon 37
Viola E Herndon 7
Joseph E Herndon 5
Brewster M Stone 15
Margurite M Stone 10

1920 Census
Name: Brenster M Stone [Brewster M Stone]
Age: 25
Birth Year: abt 1895
Birthplace: West Virginia
Home in 1920: Big Creek, McDowell, West Virginia
Street: Dry Lock Road
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Ruth K Stone
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Agent
Industry: RR Station
Employment Field: Wage or Salary
Household Members:
Name Age
Brenster M Stone 25
Ruth K Stone 24

1930 Census
Name: Brewster M Stone
Birth Year: abt 1895
Gender: Male
Race: White
Birthplace: West Virginia
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Head
Home in 1930: Big Creek, Mcdowell, West Virginia
Street address: County Road
Home Owned or Rented: Rented
Home Value: $5.00
Radio Set: No
Lives on Farm: No
Attended School: No
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: England
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Operator
Industry: Telegraph
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Brewster M Stone 35
Ruth K Stone 34
Mary J Stone 8
William T Stone 3



Birth:
West Virginia Births Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2008, 2009.
Name: Brewster Melvin Stone
Gender: Male
Birth Date: 1894
Birth Place: McDowell, West Virginia
Birth County: McDowell
FHL Film Number: 800217

World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Name: Brewster Melvin Stone
Birth Date: 20 Dec 1894
Birth Place: Lick Branch, West Virginia
Residence: Mcdowell, West Virginia

World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918
Name: Brewster M Stone
County: McDowell
State: West Virginia
Birthplace: West Virginia
Birth Date: 20 Dec 1894
Race: Caucasian (White

Died:
Social Security Death Index
Name: Brewster Stone
SSN: 719-05-6553
Last Residence: 24801 Welch, Mcdowell, West Virginia
BORN: 20 Dec 1894
Died: Feb 1983
State (Year) SSN issued: Railroad Board (Issued Through) (Before 1951)

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1870 Census
Name: Brewster Stone
Age in 1870: 6 months
Birth Year: abt 1869
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1870: Subdivision North of Dan River, Pittsylvania, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Post Office: Chatham
Household Members:
Name Age
Net T Stone 24
Angeline Stone 21
Brewster Stone 6 months

1900 Census
Name: Brewster M Stone
Age: 30
Birth Date: Feb 1870
Birthplace: Virginia
Home in 1900: Cedar Mountain, Culpeper, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Male
Relation to Head of House: Head
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Mary J Stone
Marriage Year: 1893
Years Married: 7
Father's Birthplace: Virginia
Mother's Birthplace: Virginia
Household Members:
Name Age
Brewster M Stone 30
Mary J Stone 27
Brewster M Stone 5
[Marguerite] Stone 0

Brewster married Mary Jane Lowe. Mary (daughter of Joseph Lowe and Ellen Layland) was born 27 Nov 1872, England; died 24 Feb 1957, Bluefield, Mercer Co. WV; was buried , Woodlawn Cemetery, Bluewell, Mercer Co. WV. [Group Sheet]

Notes:

CENSUS RECORDS

1900 Census
Name: Mary J Stone
Age: 27
Birth Date: Sep 1872
Birthplace: England
Home in 1900: Cedar Mountain, Culpeper, Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Immigration Year: 1883
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Brewster M Stone
Marriage Year: 1893
Years Married: 7
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Mother: number of living children: 2
Mother: How many children: 4
Household Members:
Name Age
Brewster M Stone 30
Mary J Stone 27
Brewster M Stone 5
Stone 0

1910 Census
Name: Mary J Herndon
Age in 1910: 37
Birth Year: abt 1873
Birthplace: England
Home in 1910: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Frederic T Herndon
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Native Tongue: English
Occupation: Merchant
Industry: Gen Mdse
Employer, Employee or Other: Own Account
Able to Read: Yes
Able to Write: Yes
Years Married: 8
Number of Children Born: 7
Number of Children Living: 4
Household Members:
Name Age
Frederic T Herndon 34
Mary J Herndon 37
Viola E Herndon 7
Joseph E Herndon 5
Brewster M Stone 15 [son]
Margurite M Stone 10 [daughter]

1920 Census
Name: Mary J Herndon
Age: 47
Birth Year: abt 1873
Birthplace: England
Home in 1920: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Race: White
Gender: Female
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Marital Status: Married
Spouse's Name: Fred T Herndon
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Native Tongue: English
Able to Speak English: Yes
Naturalization Status: Naturalized
Household Members:
Name Age
Fred T Herndon 44
Mary J Herndon 47
Viola Herndon 16
Joe E Herndon 14

1930 Census
Name: Mary J Herndon
Birth Year: abt 1873
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: England
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Homemaker?: Yes
Home in 1930: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Street address: Montcalm
Age at First Marriage: 29
Able to Read and Write: Yes
Father's Birthplace: England
Mother's Birthplace: England
Language Spoken: English
Immigration Year: 1880
Naturalization: Naturalized
Able to Speak English: Yes
Occupation: Mail clerk
Industry: Post office
Class of Worker: Wage or salary worker
Employment: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Frederick I Herndon 55
Mary J Herndon 57

1940 Census
Name: Mary J Herndon
Age: 67
Estimated birth year: abt 1873
Gender: Female
Race: White
Birthplace: England
Marital Status: Married
Relation to Head of House: Wife
Home in 1940: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Inferred Residence in 1935: Rock, Mercer, West Virginia
Residence in 1935: Same House
Citizenship: Naturalized
Highest Grade Completed: Elementary school, 8th grade
Weeks Worked in 1939: 0
Income: 0
Income Other Sources: Yes
Household Members:
Name Age
Fred J Herndon 54
Mary J Herndon 67
George Lowe 56 [brother]
Nora L Taylor 28 [servant]

Buried:
Grave location and tombstone photo:
http://www.findagrave.com/cgi-bin/fg.cgi?page=gr&GRid=57016443

Joseph married Ellen Layland. [Group Sheet]