Joseph Matthias Stone
Born: 24 February 1854 and baptised 26 March 1854 in St Peter and Paul, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, EnglandDied: 19 November 1917 in West Shepton, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. Probate Wells 29/01/1918 to Mary Rose Widow £1,862 2s 7d
There is a record of passage, cabin class, on the Cunard ship SS Albania, from Liverpool to Montreal, Canada, of Mary Stone, a 53 year old housewife, and Norah Stone, an 18 year old domestic on 19 April 1922, ultimate destination USA.
Joseph Matthias's Family
Spouse: Florence Mary Rose Edgell married Q1 1900 in Axbridge District, Somerset, England
Children: Raymond Joseph Engell Stone, Norah Elizabeth Hippesley Stone
Joseph Matthias's Heritage
Parents: Edward Hippesley Stone, Elizabeth Padfield
Siblings: Elizabeth Hippesley Stone, Agnes Stone, Edward Hippesley Stone, Gabriel Frank Stone, Gideon Padfield Stone, William Albert Stone, Alice Eliza Stone
1861 Census 64 Woodbourne Houses, West Shepton, Shepton Mallet
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Edward H Stone | Head | 32 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Farmer 65 acres | 623 |
| Elizabeth Stone | Wife | 33 | Pilton, Somerset | Farmers Wife | 635 |
| Elizabeth Stone | Daur | 11 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Scholar | 636 |
| Agnes Stone | Daur | 10 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Scholar | 637 |
| Edward H Stone | Son | 8 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Scholar | 1293 |
| Joseph M Stone | Son | 7 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Scholar | 908 |
| Gabriel F Stone | Son | 5 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | 643 | |
| Gideon P Stone | Son | 3 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | 645 | |
| William A Stone | Son | 1 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | 644 |
1871 Census West Shepton, Shepton Mallet
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Edward H Stone | Head | 42 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Farmer 64 acres | 623 |
| Elizabeth Stone | Wife | 43 | Pilton, Somerset | Farmers Wife | 635 |
| Elizabeth H Stone | Daur | 21 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | 636 | |
| Agnes Stone | Daur | 20 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | 637 | |
| Edward H Stone | Son | 18 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Farmer's son | 1293 |
| Joseph M Stone | Son | 17 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Farmer's son | 908 |
| Gabriel F Stone | Son | 15 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Scholar | 643 |
| Gideon P Stone | Son | 13 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Scholar | 645 |
| William A Stone | Son | 11 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Scholar | 644 |
1881 Census West Shepton, Shepton Mallett
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Edward H Stone | Head | 52 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Farmer 99 acres | 623 |
| Elizabeth Stone | Wife | 53 | Pilton, Somerset | 635 | |
| Elizabeth H Stone | Daur | 31 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | 636 | |
| Joseph M Stone | Son | 27 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Farmer's son | 908 |
| Gideon P Stone | Son | 23 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Farmer's son | 645 |
| William A Stone | Son | 21 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Farmer's son | 644 |
1891 Census West Shepton, Shepton Mallett, Somerset, England
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Elizabeth Stone | Head | 62 | Pilton, Somerset | Farmer | 635 |
| Joseph M Stone | Son | 36 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Farmer | 908 |
| Gideon P Stone | Son | 33 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Farmer | 645 |
1901 Census Grace Farm, West Shepton, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Joseph M Stone | Head | 44 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Farmer | 908 |
| Mary R Stone | Wife | 32 | Burrington, Somerset | 1533 | |
| Raymond J E Stone | Son | 4m | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | 1534 | |
| Lillie Edgell | Sister IL | 36 | Burrington, Somerset | ||
| Annie White | Serv | 19 | Bruton, Somerset | Domestic Servant |
1911 Census Grace Farm, West Shepton, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England
| Name | Position | Age | Where Born | Occupation | BK No |
| Joseph Matthias Stone | Head | 53 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | Farmer | 908 |
| Florence Mary Stone | Wife | 43 | Burrington, Somerset | 1533 | |
| Raymond Jospeh Edgell Stone | Son | 10 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | School | 1534 |
| Norah Elizabeth Hippesley Stone | Daur | 7 | Shepton Mallet, Somerset | School | 1539 |