Occupations: cordwainer, member of the Grand Jury 2 Jun 1692, sealer of leather 1692, Constable 1698.

Property: He had a grant of 60 acres in Kittery, had a garrison in Upper Kittery (Berwick) in 1690.

Daniel lived in a small house built by Daniel Goodwin. Phillip Hubbard's property was then bounded on the north by the land of Daniel Goodwin. Jr. .and by a "Small brook and valley which is a parting bounds between said land and Daniel Stones land and from thence running as the fence now Stand-; to a tall white oak stump standing within Daniel Stone's Garrison." The Hubbard Garrison House stood on the spot where Isaac Libby now lives. Mr. Libby has a number of bullets, plowed up from the soil near his house. These are very suggestive. Daniel Goodwin received his lot by town grant in 1654. It was divided among his sons Daniel and Moses and his son-in-law. Daniel Stone, who received five acres of the southwest corner.

In upper Kittery or Berwick there were eight garrisons, Major Charles Frost's, Benoni Hodsdon's, Jonathan Nason's, Daniel Stone's, Ensign Thomas Abbot's, Richard Nason's, William Spencer's, and Thomas Holmes', in all which garrisons there were but six soldiers.

Daniel's will dated 8 Mar 1713:

In the name of God Amen I Daniel Stone Senr of the Town of Kittery in the County of yorke In her Majts Province of the Masachusets Bay in New England being sick of body but of sound and disposing sence and memory, Blessed be god for it, do make this my last Will And Testament in manner as followeth (vizt) first and principally I resign my soul to god, hopeing through the Merritts of my blessed lord and Saviour Jesus Christ to Obtain pardon. Remission of all my sins, and my body I commit to the Earth from whence it was taken to be decently buried at the Discretion of the Executors to this my last will and Testament. And as for the worldly goods the lord hath lent me After my lawfull Debts is paid and funeral Charge I give and bestow as followeth.

1ly I give and bequeath unto my son Jonathan Stone all that my Tract of land lying beyond the dirty swamp and all the rest of my outlands Excepting thirty acres to him and to his Heirs forever.

2ly I give and bequeath unto my son Daniel Stone all my Homested lott of lands with the house and barne and orchard standing thereon to be his after his mothers decease, and his and his Heirs forever, and thirty acres of out land to be his at my decease.

3ly I give and bequeath unto my Daughter Mary five shillings.

4ly I give and bequeath unto my daughter Margaret five shillings.

5ly I give and bequeath unto my daughter Rachael five shillings.

6ly I give and bequeath unto my daughter Patience five shillings.

7ly I give and bequeath unto my daughter Abigail five shillings.

8ly I give and bequeath unto my daughter Sarah five shillings

9ly I give and bequeath unto my Daughter Elizabeth five shillings.

10ly I give and bequeath unto my daughter Leah five shillings.

11ly I give and bequeath unto my loving wife Patience all my homested lott of lands with the house and barne and orchard standing thereon for her Comfortable maintainance during her natural life, and all the rest of my goods Chattels Vtensils, and Estate whatsoever abroad or at home without doores or within I give unto my foresd wife, and to be at her disposing forever.

12ly I do Constitute and appoint my loving wife Patience to be the Executrix to this my last Will and Testament and also my son Daniel Stone to be an Executor with his mother, And this my last will and Testament to be in force according to the tenour and trve Intent thereof renouncing and revoking any and all wills whatsoever heretofore by me made or caused to be made.

In witness hereof I have hereunto Set my hand and Seal this twenty Eighth day of March Anno Domini One Thousand Seven Hundred and thirteen.

Daniel Stone, born about 1643, married, 19 Sept. 1670, Patience, dau. of Daniel Goodwin. He had a grant in 1669. He died in 1713. His widow Patience died 1716. Children were:

MARY m. - - Martin.

JONATHAN b. 21 Oct. 1673; m. Sarah .

MARGARET b. 6 Oct. 1678; m. - - Goold.

RACHEL b. 13 July 1680; m. James Grant.

PATIENCE b. 23 March 1683: m. Timothy Waymouth.

SARAH b. 23 Aug. 1686; m. Benj. Libby 25 Dec. 1707.

DANIEL b. 13 March 1689; '" Sarah Jenkins.

ABIGAIL b. 29 Nov. 1691 ; m. William Goodwin.

ELIZAHETH b. 13 May 1694: m. Nathaniel Smith 16 Nov. 1720.

LEAH b. 31 Dec. 1698: m. Richard Randall 18 Dec. 1718. (2) James

Evans? 3 Jan. 1724.

[Old Kittery and Her Families, 1903]