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William Story

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William Story

Birth
Boston, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, USA
Death
24 Nov 1799 (aged 79)
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
Burial
Marblehead, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA Add to Map
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William Story was the son of Elisha and Sarah (Stocker) Story. He married (1) Elizabeth Marion in Boston on 13 Aug 1741. She died in 1746. He married (2) Joanna Appleton in Boston on 8 Apr 1747. She died in 1775.

Despite the inscription which suggests William was born about 1713, records show he was in fact born on 25 Apr 1720. (From David Boston)

Elisha and William Story are recognized as a Revolutionary War veterans in "Graves of Revolutionary War Patriots" by Patricia Law Hatcher, pub. 1988 by Pioneer Heritage Press, derived from DAR records.
William Story was the son of Elisha and Sarah (Stocker) Story. He married (1) Elizabeth Marion in Boston on 13 Aug 1741. She died in 1746. He married (2) Joanna Appleton in Boston on 8 Apr 1747. She died in 1775.

Despite the inscription which suggests William was born about 1713, records show he was in fact born on 25 Apr 1720. (From David Boston)

Elisha and William Story are recognized as a Revolutionary War veterans in "Graves of Revolutionary War Patriots" by Patricia Law Hatcher, pub. 1988 by Pioneer Heritage Press, derived from DAR records.

Inscription

This Stone is erected
with Filial affection to
perpetuate the memory of
William Story Esqr.
formerly of Boston
He died Nov 24, 1799
aged 86.

[There is a verse that follows which was not noted].



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