Reuben , Sr. Stone was born on 30. Sep. 1824 at Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He was baptized on 12. Nov. 1824 at Tinicum, Bucks County, Pennsylvania. He married
Emily Black Love on 23. Feb. 1849. Reuben , Sr. Stone died on 31. Aug. 1881 at Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey, at age 56. He was buried at Baptist Burial Grounds, Mount Holly, Burlington County, New Jersey. Shoemaker
Joined New Britain Baptist Church, by letter from West Kensington Church,31 Mar. 1849
Member of the 18th Penn. Calvary--"lost eye by fever contracted in army"
1870 New Jersey Census, Burlington Co., Northampton Twp.:
Stone, Reuben, 45 M/W, Shoe Maker, $500, b. PA
" , Emily, 42, F/W, Keeping House, b. PA
" , Emma, 19, F/W, Dress Maker, b. PA
" , James, 16 M/W, Clerk in Store, b. PA
" , Rebecca, 11, F/W, Attending School, b. PA
" , Robert, 8, M/W, b. PA
" ðVìŒ7¥, Reuben, Jr., 3, M/W, b. NJ
Love, Caroline, 30, F/W, Dress Maker, b. NJ
4 Apr 1874: Excluded from the fellowship of the New Britain BaptistChurch "for a general neglect of covenant obligations" (although hadmoved to Mt. Holly in 1849).
HomðVìŒ7¥e 1876: Corner Pine & Wall Streets, Mt. Holly
Living 1880: Wall Street, Mt. Holly
Business: Love & Stone Shoes, Mill & High, Mt. Holly
Died of "several attacks of apoplexy"; buried at Baptist Burial Grounds,Mt. Holly, New Jersey.