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Note: * Archibald Stone was born about 1735 to 1741, probably in Woodstock, Conn. and was a tanner by trade. He built the first tannery in Hoosick. N. Y. and died in 1811. His father is thought to have come from Springfield. Mass., and his brothers' names to have been, Abner, Isaac, and Nathaniel. The name or his sister who married a Mr. Smith is not known. Isaac was a weaver, and Nathaniel a manufacturer of leather pantaloons, mittens and gloves. The latter dwelt in Bennington, Vt., during the Revolutionary War and took part In the battle of Bennington. Rhoda Dewey was born March 3, 1751, perhaps in Pittstown, Rensselaer Co., N. Y., and died in Lockport. N. Y., 1818. She may have been the second wife of Archibald. Their family:
i Elijah. ii Cornelius, m. Martha Talmadge. iii Jedidiah Dewey, m.------ Smith. iv Electa, m. John Duncan. v Anise, unmarried. vi Susan, b. Jan. 8, 1778. m. Nathan Peggs; dw. Rome. N. Y. vii Lucy, b. Dec. 25. 1780, m. Roland Sears, dw. Lockport, N. Y.
viii Rhoda, m. Whitcomb Ames. Perhaps also: . ix Anna. Mrs. Rhoda Ames, wife of Whitcomb Ames, of the above, died suddenly, Oct. 16, 1848, in Morristown, St. Lawrence Co., N. Y., aged 66 years. She left an aged husband and two daughters, with several grand-children.
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