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Michael Lowery Stoner

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Michael Lowery Stoner

Birth
Kentucky, USA
Death
7 Oct 1875 (aged 58)
Refugio County, Texas, USA
Burial
Victoria, Victoria County, Texas, USA Add to Map
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Son of George Washington Stoner and Nancy Tribble Stoner; married (1st) Carlisle Harris on 05/14/1843; after her death, he married (2nd) Ann Elizabeth Hunt Kay on 06/19/1861; served in the CSA, Company B, 24th Battalion, Texas Infantry, as a 2nd Lt.;

Excerpt from "300 Years in Victoria County" by Roy Grimes:
" Michael Lowery Stoner, father of one of Victoria County's outstanding cattle families, was born in Montgomery County, Ky., in 1817. With his wife and seven children, he arrived in Victoria County in 1858. Mrs. Stoner died in 1859, and he 1861 Michael Stoner was married to Mrs. A.E. Kay, moving to the residence called "Bleak Hill" three miles south of Victoria. Michael Stoner later moved to Refugio County, where he died in 1875, and his sons returned to Victoria County to ranch on 15,000 acres of land purchased by their father from Col. Wilkins Hunt (Ann Elizabeth Hunt Kay Stoner's father) south of the city. This became the Stoner Pasture Co., an extensive cattle operation of which George Overton Stoner was general manager in a stock company with his brothers and other shareholders"
Son of George Washington Stoner and Nancy Tribble Stoner; married (1st) Carlisle Harris on 05/14/1843; after her death, he married (2nd) Ann Elizabeth Hunt Kay on 06/19/1861; served in the CSA, Company B, 24th Battalion, Texas Infantry, as a 2nd Lt.;

Excerpt from "300 Years in Victoria County" by Roy Grimes:
" Michael Lowery Stoner, father of one of Victoria County's outstanding cattle families, was born in Montgomery County, Ky., in 1817. With his wife and seven children, he arrived in Victoria County in 1858. Mrs. Stoner died in 1859, and he 1861 Michael Stoner was married to Mrs. A.E. Kay, moving to the residence called "Bleak Hill" three miles south of Victoria. Michael Stoner later moved to Refugio County, where he died in 1875, and his sons returned to Victoria County to ranch on 15,000 acres of land purchased by their father from Col. Wilkins Hunt (Ann Elizabeth Hunt Kay Stoner's father) south of the city. This became the Stoner Pasture Co., an extensive cattle operation of which George Overton Stoner was general manager in a stock company with his brothers and other shareholders"

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