
1796 - Yes, date unknown Has no ancestors but 3 descendants in this family tree.
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| Name |
Henry STONE [1] |
| Gender |
Male |
| Birth |
1796 |
Portland (Isle of Portland), Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England The Isle of Portland is a limestone tied island, 6 kilometres (4 mi) long by 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) wide, in the English Channel. Portland is 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of the resort of Weymouth, forming the southernmost point of the county of Dorset, England. A barrier beach over which runs the A354 road connects it to Chesil Beach and the mainland. Portland and Weymouth together form the borough of Weymouth and Portland.
Portland Harbour, in between Portland and Weymouth, is one of the largest man-made harbours in the world. The harbour was made by the building of stone breakwaters between 1848 and 1905. From its inception, it was a Royal Navy base, and played prominent roles during the First and Second World Wars; ships of the Royal Navy and NATO countries worked up and exercised in its waters until 1995. [1] |
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362B4946C8B447378A48AFA283976F10A68D |
| Death |
Yes, date unknown |
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| Person ID |
I5400 |
MOTYER Family Genealogy |
| Last Modified |
27 Dec 2012 |
Family  |
Sarah, b. 1789 d. Yes, date unknown
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| Children |
| | 1. Sarah STONE, b. 1827 d. 26 Aug 1870, Portland (Isle of Portland), Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England The Isle of Portland is a limestone tied island, 6 kilometres (4 mi) long by 2.4 kilometres (1.5 mi) wide, in the English Channel. Portland is 8 kilometres (5 mi) south of the resort of Weymouth, forming the southernmost point of the county of Dorset, England. A barrier beach over which runs the A354 road connects it to Chesil Beach and the mainland. Portland and Weymouth together form the borough of Weymouth and Portland.
Portland Harbour, in between Portland and Weymouth, is one of the largest man-made harbours in the world. The harbour was made by the building of stone breakwaters between 1848 and 1905. From its inception, it was a Royal Navy base, and played prominent roles during the First and Second World Wars; ships of the Royal Navy and NATO countries worked up and exercised in its waters until 1995. (Age 43 years) |
| | 2. Mary J. STONE, b. 1828 d. Yes, date unknown |
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| Family ID |
F1817 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
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27 Dec 2012 |
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 | Birth - 1796 - Portland (Isle of Portland), Dorsetshire County (now Dorset County), England |
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| Sources |
- [S76] DANIELS, Philip, Internet: eMail: DANIELS, Philip, 27 Dec 2012 (Reliability: 3).
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