Ernest Philip Albert Stone Biography

Born 1 July 1896 in 49 Town Lane, Shepton Mallet, Somerset, England. Died 2 September 1969 in Llanelli, West Glamorgan, Wales. Cremated 5 September 1969 in Swansea Crematorium, Wales.

Funeral Announcement in local newspaper.

The funeral took place on Friday, September 5 at Swansea Crematorium of Mr. Ernest Philip Albert Stone, of 55 Coronation Road, Llanelli.

Officiating at the house and crematorium were the Revs. Lawford T. Davies, St. AIbans, and Emlyn Hopkins, Ebenezer.

Mourners were: Messrs. Idris Stone, brother; Frederick Thomas, brother-in-law; Arthur Thomas, John Mudford, Gordon Mudford, Harold Thomas, Howard Thomas, George Thomas, Maldwyn Fryer, John Griffiths, Euros Stephens, Gwyn Davies, nephews; Will Thomas, Vic Roberts, Albert Sweet, Philip Bradley, friends.

Bearers were: Messrs. A Downing, W. Ross, E. Thomas, S. Oliver, R. Bradley ,E. Hopkins.

Floral tributes from: Sisters and brothers: Vera, George and David, Gladys, Maurice and boys.

Flowers for the house from: Arthur and Bettie, Audrey and Gwyn, Harold, Pam and children, Marion, Haydn and Vera, Joan and Euros, Howard, Doll and Stephen, Sandra and David, Myra, Dave and Wyn, Mary and Will, Enid, Dennis and children, Brenda, Wally and family, Mattie, Les and boys.

Unable to attend owing to illness were: Mr. Stanley Stone, brother, and Hadyn Cole, nephew.

Mr.and Mrs. George Thomas wish to thank the family doctor, Mrs. Myra Thomas, ,Mrs.Grace Bowen , Mrs. Enid Humphries and neighbours of Coronation Road for their many kindnesses and help during their said bereavement.

The funeral arrangements were carried out by Messrs. Lewis and Morgan, Andrew Street.

The 1939 and 1948 electoral registers for Parish of Tidenham, Forest of Dean, Gloucestershire has the following entries:- Albert Clifford Stone and Ada Zanetta Stone (The Cottage, Offas Dyke, Chepstow; Ernest Philip Stone (Beachley Camp, Chesptow); Idris Stone (Offas Dyke Cottage, Woodcroft, Chepstow). Ernest not there in 1956.

1911 Census Info 13 Albert Street, Miskin, Mountain Ash Ref RG14PN32289 RG78PN1851 RD589 SD2 SN215
NamePositionAgeWhere BornOccupationBK No
Albert StoneHead41Yeovil, SomersetColliery Surface Horsekeeper34
Emma StoneWife41Bridgewater, Somerset  35
Ernest StoneSon14Shepton Mallet, SomersetColliery Surface Labourer36
Stanley StoneSon13Shepton Mallet, SomersetColliery Labourer Below ground37
Albert StoneSon12Shepton Mallet, SomersetSchool38
Ethel StoneDaughter11Shepton Mallet, SomersetSchool39
John StoneSon6Mountain Ash, GlamorganSchool43
Clarence StoneSon5Mountain Ash, GlamorganSchool41
Winifred StoneDaughter4Shepton Mallet, SomersetSchool42
Idris StoneSon3Mountain Ash, Glamorgan 44
Reginald StoneSon2 monthsMountain Ash, Glamorgan 45