A HISTORY OF THE STONEMAN FAMILY
FROM THE COUNTY OF DEVON
EARLY STONMAN CONNECTIONS (1)
RICHARD STON(E)MAN
2 April 1581 - he was from Coldridge when his daughter Agnes married Humphrey Shobrooke.
Known child/children - Agnes.
HUMPHREY SHOBROOKE
See also the Shobbrook family history.
2 April 1581 - He married Agnes Stonman in the parish church at Coldridge (see
parish register).
AGNES SHOBROOKE (NÉE STONMAN) (daughter of Richard Stonman)
2 April 1581 - She married Humphrey Shobrooke in the parish church at Coldridge
(see parish register).
See also the Shobbrook family history.
EARLY STON(E)MAN CONNECTIONS (2)
CHRISTOPHER STONEMAN
24 December 1705 - He married Mary Shobbrooke in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
2 October 1706 - Their daughter Joane was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
15 August 1708 - Their son Thomas was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
26 February 1709/10 - Their daughter Mary was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
8 December 1712 - Their daughter Tamesin was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
29 March 1715 - Their son John was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
5 July 1755 - He was buried at Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
Known child/children - Joane, Thomas, Mary, Tamesin and John.
MARY STONEMAN (NÉE SHOBBROOKE) (daughter of John and Joan Shobrooke)
7 July 1673 - She was baptised at Coldridge (see parish register).
24 December 1705 - She married Christopher Stoneman in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
4 September 1745 - She was the wife of Xtopher Stoneman from S Kemersland when she was buried at Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
GENERATION 1
RICHARD STONEMAN
2 June 1719 - He married Charity (?) at Brushford. NB the register does NOT show the name of the bride (see parish register).
3 November 1720 - His daughter Mary was baptised in Brushford parish church (see parish register).
18 October 1722 - His son William was baptised in Brushford parish church (see parish register).
16 November 1724 - His daughter Hannah was baptised in Brushford parish church (see parish register).
30 May 1727 - His son Richard was baptised in the parish church at Brushford (see parish register).
7 October 1729 - His son Henry was baptised in the parish church at Brushford (see parish register).
11 June 1731 - Their son Henry was buried at Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
22 August 1732 - Their daughter Charity was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
4 December 1734 - Their daughter Anne was baptised at Coldridge (see parish register).
30 May 1737 - Their daughter Peternell was baptised at Coldridge (see parish register).
30 May 1739 - Their daughter Jane was baptised at Coldridge (see parish register).
1741 - A Richard Stoneman was a leaseholder in Coldridge (Friends of Devon Archives website).
30 December 1759 - He was from Brushford when he was buried at Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
Known child/children - Mary, William, Hannah, Richard, Henry, Charity, Anne, Peternell and Jane.
CHARITY STONEMAN (NÉE (?))
2 June 1719 - she married Richard Stoneman at Brushford. NB the register does NOT show the name of the bride (see parish register).
GENERATION 2
MARY REED (NÉE STONMAN) (daughter of Richard Stonman)
3 November 1720 - She was baptised in Brushford parish church (see parish register).
12 April 1741 - She married Richard Reed in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
RICHARD REED (son of Henry and Mary Reed)
3 December 1721 - He was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
12 April 1741 - He married Mary Stoneman in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
22 March 1758 - Their daughter Mary was baptised in Coldridge parish church (IGI).
4 April 1762 - Their daughter Joan was baptised in Coldridge parish church (IGI)
Known child/children - Mary and Joan.
WILLIAM STONMAN (son of Richard Stonman)
18 October 1722 - he was baptised in Brushford parish church (see parish register).
19 April 1742 - he married Mary Cremer in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
12 March 1744/5 - their daughter Charity was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
18 April 1748 - their daughter Mary was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
1748/49 - their daughter Mary was buried at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01).
29 May 1750 - their daughter Hannah was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
1751 - He was a leaseholder in Coldridge (Friends of Devon Archives transcription of 1751 Devon Freeholders book).
12 November 1753 - their daughter Anne was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
29 August 1756 - their son William was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
? 1757 - his son William was buried at Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
2 January 1763 - their daughter Mary was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
29 April 1766 - he signed his name when he was a witness to the wedding of his sister Anne to John Kingdom in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
16 June 1767 - he signed his name when he was a witness to the wedding of his daughterer Charity to Robert Kelland in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
9 April 1788 - he was buried at Coldridge (see parish register).
Known child/children - Charity, Mary, Hannah, Anne, William and Mary.
MARY STONEMAN (NÉE CHRAMER) (daughter of George Chramer)
4 December 1722 - she was baptised in Chulmleigh parish church (see parish register).
19 April 1742 - She married William Stoneman in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
13 April 1808 - She was buried aged 83 at Coldridge (see parish register).
HANNAH BORN (NÉE STONMAN) (daughter of Richard Stonman)
16 November 1724 - she was baptised in Brushford parish church (see parish register).
5 June 1745 - she married Christopher Born in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
CHRISTOPHER BORN
5 June 1745 - he married Hannah Stoneman in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
31 January 1753 - their son Christopher was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
8 February 1756 - their son Richard was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
23 June 1759 their daughter Hannah was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
16 November 1760 - Their daughter Hannah was buried at Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
Known child/children - Christopher, Richard and Hannah.
RICHARD STONEMAN (son of Richard and Charity Stoneman)
30 May 1727 - he was baptised in the parish church at Brushford (see parish register).
14 April 1746 - he married Joan Gibbings in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
19 August 1754 - their daughter Grace was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
23 October 1756 - their daughter Charity was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
31 October 1759 - their son Richard was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
17 December 1764 - their daughter Anne was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
3 September 1769 - their son Thomas was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
9 March 1772 - their son Jonas was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
26 October 1808 - He was buried aged 80 at Coldridge (see parish register).
Known child/children - Grace, Charity, Richard, Anne, Thomas and Jonas.
JOAN STONEMAN (NÉE GIBBINGS) (daughter of Richard and Anne Gibbings)
24 February 1729 - She was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
14 April 1746 - She married Richard Stoneman at Coldridge (see parish register).
8 January 1805 - Aged 74, she was buried at Coldridge (see parish register).
HENRY STONEMAN (son of Richard and Charity Stoneman)
7 October 1729 - he was baptised in the parish church at Brushford (see parish register).
11 June 1731 - he was buried at Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
CHARITY STONEMAN (daughter of Richard and Charity Stoneman)
22 August 1732 - She was baptised at Coldridge (see parish register).
ANNE KINGDOM (NÉE STONEMAN) (daughter of Richard and Charity Stoneman)
4 December 1734 - she was baptised at Coldridge (see parish register).
29 April 1766 - she was from St Martin's in the city of Exon when she married John Kingdom in the parish church at Coldridge. William Stoneman was one of the witnesses (see parish register).
JOHN KINGDOM
29 April 1766 - he signed the register when he married Anne Stoneman in the parish church ar Coldridge (see parish register).
25 November 1767 - Their son Richard was baptised in Coldridge parish church (IGI).
23 July 1769 - Their son John was baptised in Zeal Monachoram parish church (IGI).
12 May 1771 - Their son Thomas was baptised in Zeal Monachoram parish church (IGI).
23 April 1773 - Their daughter Ann was baptised in Zeal Monachoram parish church (IGI).
30 April 1775 - Their son William was baptised in Zeal Monachoram parish church (IGI).
21 January 1778 - Their daughter Elizabeth was baptised in Zeal Monachoram parish church (IGI).
Known child/children - Richard, John, Thomas, Ann, William and Elizabeth.
WILLIAM SHOBROOKE (son of Joseph and Maria (Mary) Shobrooke)
See also the Shobbrook family history.
25 May 1760 - he married Peternell Stonman by banns at Brushford. He made his
mark in the register (see entry no. 4 in the parish register).
PETERNELL SHOBROOKE (NÉE STONEMAN) (daughter of Richard and Charity Stoneman)
30 May 1737 - she was baptised at Coldridge (see parish register).
25 May 1760 - she married William Shobrooke at Brushford. She signed her name in the register. The witnesses were Wm Stoneman and John Pearse (see parish register).
See also the SHOBBROOK family history.
JANE STONEMAN (daughter of Richard and Charity Stoneman)
30 May 1739 - she was baptised at Coldridge (see parish register).
OTHER EXTRACTS FROM THE COLDRIDGE PARISH RECORDS
1597 (?) - A note for the furnishing of trained soldiers - Nicholas Shobrook was furnished by the parish and the horse and victuals by Jonne Kingdon. William Shobroke and Richard Stoneman paid towards the charges along with 7 others (Joy Moss 2/12/00).
1613 (?) - Richard Stoneman, Humfrye and William Shebrook each paid 1d for the poor (Joy Moss 2/12/00).
1641 PROTESTATION RETURNS FOR COLDRIDGE
John Shoobrocke and Henry Stoneman were included (Joy Moss 31 July 2000).
VARIOUS SUBSIDIES FOR COLDRIDGE
1543-45 - John Shobrooke £4 (info from Roger James 26/8/01).
1581 SUBSIDY - land taxed at 4/- in the £ and goods at 2/8d -
Richard Stoneman £1
William Shobrooke £1
COLDRIDGE CHURCHWARDENS ACCOUNTS (1555-1609)
29 March 1601 - William Shabrocke and John Stonman were head wardens.
(All this information from Joy Moss 31 July 2000).
OTHER STONMAN INFORMATION
September 1563 - Joan daughter of Richard Stonman was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01).
22 September 1566 - Elinor daughter of Richard Stonman was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (IGI).
23 February 1569 - Henry son of Richard Stonman was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (IGI).
30 July 1573 - John son of Richard Stonman was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (IGI).
13 June 1591 - John Stonman married Wilmott Lake at Coldridge (see parish register).
23 August 1596 - John Stonman married Phillippe Blachiford at Coldridge (IGI).
24 April 1598 - Thomasin Stoneman was buried at Coldridge parish church (D&CRS).
21 February 1598/99 - Wilmot Stoneman was buried at Coldridge parish church (D&CRS).
22 February 1629/30 - Calvin Stonman was buried at Coldridge parish church (D&CRS).
14 January 1635/36 - Henry Stoneman married Thomasin Dartals Flatcher in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
9 September 1638 - John son of Henry and Thomasin Stonman was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
7 January 1643/44 - Thomas son of Henry and Thomasin Stonman was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
22 December 1645 - Thomasin Stoneman was buried at Coldridge parish church (D&CRS).
14 January 1655/56 - Henry Stonman married Thomasin (?) in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
16 July 1671 - Henry Stonman senior, sometime of Coldridge, was buried at Coldridge parish church (D&CRS).
8 November 1676 - Thomas Stonman married Susanna Slee in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
29 October 1678 - Henry Stonman married Margaret Drake in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
27 November 1684 - Margaret wife of Henry Stonman was buried in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
November 1684 - Henry Stoneman son of Henry and Margaret was buried in the parish church at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01. NB this burial does not appear in the PR under the date shown).
24 April 1688 - Magdalen Stoneman, a widow, was buried at Coldridge parish church (D&CRS).
2 June 1696 - John son of Henry Stonman was baptised in the parish church at Brushford, Devon (see parish register).
14 July 1696 - Thomas son of Thomas and Susannah Stoneman from Winkley was buried at Coldridge (see parish register).
5 November 1696 - Susannah wife of Thomas Stoneman was buried at Coldridge (see parish register).
12 July 1707 - Mary daughter of Thomas Stonman was buried at Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
9 February 1713/14 - Grace Stoneman married Thomas Drake in the parish church at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01 & IGI).
22 April 1717 - Elizabeth Stoneman married Richard Warrin in the parish church at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01 & IGI).
25 March 1723/24 - John son of John and Anne Stoneman was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01 & IGI).
November 1724 - Thomas Stoneman senior was buried at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01).
February 1725 - Magdalen Stoneman of Brushford was buried at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01).
23 June 1725 - Grace Stonman was buried at Lapford (see parish register).
2 March 1725/6 - Jton Stonman was buried at Lapford (see parish register).
29 January 1728/29 - Henry Stoneman of Brushford was buried at Coldridge (see parish register).
31 December 1728 - Mary daughter of John and Anne Stoneman was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01 & IGI).
27 May 1729 - Henry Stonman married Mary Bone in the parish church at Brushford (see parish register).
5 August 1730 - Henry son of Henry Stonman was baptised in the parish church at Brushford, Devon (see parish register).
12 September 1733 - Henry son of John and Anne Stoneman was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01 & IGI).
February 1734 - Ann daughter of John and Ann Stoneman was buried in the parish church at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01).
30 April 1736 - Anne daughter of John and Anne Stoneman was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01 & IGI).
1 April 1737 - Tamasin Stoneman married John Squire of Northlew in the parish church at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01 & IGI).
31 October 1739 - John Stoneman married Katharine Eastabrook in Coldridge parish church (IGI).
26 July 1743 - Thomas Stoneman married Mary Luxon in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
29 August 1748 - Christopher Stoneman son of Thomas and Mary was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
17 April 1750 - Thomas Stoneman son of Thomas and Mary was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (see parish register).
3 January 1751 - Joan Stoneman was buried at Coldridge (see parish register).
17 December 1751 - John Stoneman son of Thomas and Mary was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
23 January 1754 - William Stoneman son of Thomas and Mary was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01 & IGI).
February 1757 - Thomas Stoneman of Moorfield was buried at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01).
8 May 1757 - Mary Stoneman daughter of Thomas and Mary was baptised in the parish church at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01).
5 April 1768 - Thomas Sloy, husbandman of Coldridge, married Anne Stoneman of Coldridge in Coldridge parish church. John Stoneman was a witness (see parish register).
May 1772 - Ann Stoneman was buried at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01).
2 December 1776 - John son of William Stoneman was baptised in the parish church at Brushford (see parish register).
16 May 1791 - Mary Stoneman married Richard Born of Lapford in the parish church at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01 & IGI).
15 June 1794 - Mary daughter of Thomas and Joan Stoneman was baptised in Coldridge parish church (see parish register).
7 October 1794 - William Stoneman married Elizabeth Kingswill at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01 & IGI).
January 1805 - Joanna Stoneman aged 74 was buried at Coldridge (info from Roger James 26/8/01).
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