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The Stones of Surry
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Papist Patriots
"The persons in America who were the most opposed to Great Britain had also, in general, distinguished themselves by being particularly hostile to Catholics." So wrote the minister, teacher, and sometime-historian Jonathan Boucher from his home in Surrey, England, in 1797. He blamed "old prejudices against papists" for the Revolution's popularity - especially in Maryland, where most of the non-Canadian Catholics in British North America lived. Many historians since Boucher have noted the role that anti-Catholicism played in stirring up animosity against the king and Parliament. Yet, in spite of the rhetoric, Maryland's Catholics supported the independence movement more enthusiastically than ...
The Stones of Surry
Governor William Stone emigrated to Virginia from England before 1633 where he settled in Accomac County. He married Verlinda Cotton, the daughter of the widow Jane Cotton who had come to Virginia from Cheshire County, England. William and Verlinda were the parents of 7 children: Elizabeth, Thomas, Richard, John, Matthew, Mary and Catherine. William Stone's will is dated 1659 and Verlinda Stone's will was proved in 1675. This history follows the descendants of William and Verlinda's third child, John. These descendants live in North Carolina, Tennessee and elsewhere.
Lewis of Warner Hall
"According to tradition the Lewis family of 'Warner Hall' is descended from the emigrant Robert Lewis, who came [from England] to Virginia in 1635." Descendants lived throughout the United States.
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