Orange County Indexed
The Stone surname
The Stone name in Orange County Indexed: 53 historical records, 15 people in the chronology and 5 headings in books and archives.
- In the records
- 1754 to 1910
most named in the 1820s
- Court minutes 1754–1795
- Tax lists 1755–1790
- Deeds 1756–1867
- Wills 1772–1825
- Records of enslaved people 1827–1847
- Marriages 1846–1910
- In the chronology
- 1792 to 2025 15 people in 116 entries, most in the 1990s
- In books and archives
- 1 family heading and 4 people, born 1770 to 1938
- Places in its deeds and wills
- Chapel Hill (6), Hillsborough (2), Bolin Creek (1), Franklin Street (1), Flat River (1), S Hico Creek (1), Mill Creek (1), Henrico Co., Va (1)
- Married into
- Bradsher 1, Broadwell 1, Edwards 1, Freeland 1, Hill 1, Marley 1, Mason 1, Riggsbee 1, Workman 1, Williams 1 · the marriages
- Often named with
- Campbell 2, Lewis 2, McAdams 2, Mason 2, Couch 2, Bowling 2, Chambers 2, King 2
- People with a page here
- Chuck Stone, David Stone, Olive M. Stone, Sonja Haynes Stone
- Spellings to try
- Stoner, Slone, Stones
- Search beyond these records
- Stone in Ancestry Library Edition (on the library’s public computers; add Orange County, North Carolina as a place)
- HeritageQuest, through NC LIVE (anywhere, with your OCPL library card; search Stone there)
- Stone in Orange County records on FamilySearch (free account)
Drawn from the records below. Families named together, or married to one another, are leads to follow, not proof of kinship. A similar spelling may be another family, and two people of the same name are not necessarily the same person.
In the chronology 15 people
The people of this surname named in the county’s dated events, as the names index lists them. Each printed name is its own heading; names that may be one person are not merged.
- Stone, Bruce 1 entry, 1993
- Stone, Chuck 17 entries, 1972–2025
- Stone, Chuck 1 entry, 1992
- Stone, David 2 entries, 1792
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Stone, Herman 23 entries, 1939–1992
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- 1939–1991: Chapel Hill's noise ordinance and student parties, 1939–1991
- 1975–1994: Chapel Hill's police chiefs and the public safety department, 1975–1994
- September 20, 1977: UNC's security director limits campus police authority off campus
- September 1, 1978: Chapel Hill police begin a crackdown on downtown drinking and litter
- September 29, 1978: Chapel Hill police scale back their crackdown on public drinking downtown
- August 1978: Chapel Hill police resume towing on restricted residential streets
- August 28, 1980: Chapel Hill police shut down fraternity parties under the noise ordinance
- 1980–1986: Public drinking and the drinking age in Chapel Hill and Carrboro, 1980–1986
- March 30, 1981: Franklin Street crowd turns violent after UNC loses the NCAA basketball final
- October 27, 1982: The Town Council's alcohol task force holds its first meeting
- by November 8, 1982: A survey ranks Chapel Hill highest in crime among seven comparable university towns
- March 29 to 30, 1982: Tens of thousands fill Franklin Street to celebrate UNC's NCAA basketball championship
- January 14, 1983: University and town officials allow a 1983 spring concert in Kenan Stadium but ban alcohol
- August 31, 1986: A crowd of about 10,000 takes over Franklin Street as the beer and wine age rises to 21
- November 6, 1986: Town, University and merchant leaders meet on crowd control after the August 31 Franklin Street riot
- January 29, 1987: Town Manager David Taylor names Arnold Gold interim Chapel Hill police chief
- February 12, 1987: Chapel Hill honors retired police chief Herman Stone with the key to the town
- January 31, 1987: Herman Stone retires as Chapel Hill police chief
- by February 8, 1987: State inquiry into alleged drug use by Chapel Hill police ends without charges
- by January 13, 1987: The SBI investigates possible drug activity inside the Chapel Hill Police Department
- February 29, 1988: Arnold Gold is named Chapel Hill's police chief
- early February 1988: Chapel Hill postpones naming its first public safety director
- September 7, 1992: Former Chapel Hill police chief Herman Stone dies
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Stone, Herman L. 4 entries, 1975–1977
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- 1975–1994: Chapel Hill's police chiefs and the public safety department, 1975–1994
- August 27-28, 1977: Chapel Hill police arrest 12 to 15 people for drinking in the street on West Rosemary
- September 20, 1977: Chapel Hill police stop honoring residents' permits on the restricted streets
- September 7, 1977: Herman L. Stone is sworn in as Chapel Hill's police chief
- Stone, Hiram 1 entry, 1880
- Stone, J. T. 1 entry, 1904
- Stone, Jan 1 entry, 1990
- Stone, Jerry 1 entry, 1948
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Stone, Sonja 21 entries, 1970–1992
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- 1970–1993: Honoring Martin Luther King Jr. in Chapel Hill, 1970–1993
- 1970–1994: Women's complaints and affirmative action at UNC, 1970–1994
- 1972–1992: Pressing UNC to hire Black faculty, 1972–1992
- September 17, 1975: The American Issues Forum opens its Chapel Hill series with a debate on the melting pot
- January 1976: Black journalism students organize the North Carolina Association of Journalists
- April 16, 1977: Black Ink holds an awards banquet and the BSM names Sonja Stone faculty member of the year
- December 2-4, 1977: The North Carolina Black Student Coalition forms at a UNC conference and elects Byron Horton president
- October 19, 1978: Bernice Reagon sings at an Afro-American Studies open house in Upendo Lounge
- April 4, 1979: About 200 students march on South Building and sit in over tenure and Black studies
- March 21, 1980: UNC trustees deny geology professor Judith Moody's tenure appeal
- by April 28, 1981: Sonja Stone is chosen for an NAACP Outstanding Women's Award
- November 1982 to April 1983: Students march from the Carolina Union to South Building for more Black and women faculty
- October 28, 1987: Sonja Stone speaks at a pre-opening of the Black Cultural Center in the Student Union
- December 1989: The African Studies Club brings Kwanzaa to UNC for the first time
- January 19, 1989: Bernice King speaks during UNC's Martin Luther King Jr. week
- 1990: Frank Brown is named Cary C. Boshamer Professor of Educational Leadership
- February to April 1990: Students start APPLES to bring service learning into UNC courses
- fall 1991: The Black Interdenominational Student Association returns to campus
- fall 1991: The BSM keeps Black Cultural Center programs in the center's cramped Union office to press for a building
- February 12, 1991: Students vote to fund a full-time APPLES service-learning coordinator
- September 23, 1992: Provost McCormick names a working group to plan the Black Cultural Center's expansion
- Stone, Sonja Haynes 42 entries, 1969–2004
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Stone, Sonja Haynes 12 entries, 1991–1992
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- August 28, 1991: Amiri Baraka speaks at UNC in the commemoration of Sonja Haynes Stone
- September 9, 1991: Chancellor Hardin agrees to ask trustees to rename the Black Cultural Center for Sonja Stone
- October 28, 1991: UNC housekeepers take their grievances to the Campus Y cabinet
- August 26, 1991: Student leaders dedicate scholarships to Sonja Haynes Stone and call for renaming the Black Cultural Center
- September 3, 1991: More than 100 students march to South Building to honor Sonja Stone
- August 29, 1991: Students send Chancellor Hardin letters asking for a Sonja Stone chair and an Afro-American studies department
- October 12, 1992: Provost's working group asks Chancellor Hardin to endorse a free-standing Black Cultural Center
- February 24, 1992: Student coalition presents demands to Chancellor Hardin for a freestanding Black Cultural Center
- October 15, 1992: Chancellor Paul Hardin endorses a free-standing Sonja Haynes Stone Black Cultural Center
- fall 1992: Jon Michael Spencer joins Afro-American Studies in the late Sonja Haynes Stone's position
- September 16, 1992: UNC holds its second annual celebration of Sonja Haynes Stone
- March 27, 1992: UNC holds the naming ceremony for the Sonja Haynes Stone Black Cultural Center
- Stone, Tom 1 entry, 1929
- Stone, Virginia 1 entry, 1958
In books and archives 5 headings
Subject headings from the library catalogs Orange County Indexed gathers. A family heading collects genealogies and family papers; a person heading, the works about that person.
- Stone Family family, 2 works
- Stone, David, 1770-1818 8 works
- Stone, Sonja Haynes, 1938-1991 5 works
- Stone, Olive M. 3 works
- Stone, Dorothy Burnette, 1927-2007 1 work
In the historical records 53 records
18 deeds, 2 records of enslaved people, 10 marriages, 14 court minutes, 4 tax list entries and 5 wills and papers, oldest first. Every record that names someone of this surname, as the record spells it; choose a collection to narrow the list. Stone marriages in full · Search the name in every collection
1750s
1760s
1770s
- 1771DeedsRobert McFarland to William Stone, 29 November 1771
- 1772WillsWill of Burges Harrilson
- 1772WillsWill of John Pryor
- 1775WillsWill of John Burgess
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Stone James
- 1779Tax listsThe 1779 tax list: Stone Benjamin
1790s
1820s
- 1825WillsWill of Joseph Boothe, Senior
- 1827DeedsRobert Campbell to John Stone, 4 January 1827
- 1827Records of enslaved peopleDeed (sale or gift not stated): Robert Campbell to John Stone, 4 January 1827
- 1828DeedsJohn Lewis by trustee to R M Stone, 10 December 1828
- 1829DeedsWilliam C Russell & John Lewis by Sheriff to Redmon N Stone, 9 May 1829
- 1829DeedsJohn Lewis by Sheriff to Rodmon N Stone, 24 August 1829
- 1829DeedsJohn Hutchins by trustee to R N Stone, 1 June 1829
- 1829DeedsJohn Lewis to Hugh Waddell & William A Cook & Redmon N Stone, 27 August 1829
- 1829DeedsReuben Day to Parker F Stone & W J McLennehan, 5 August 1829
1830s
1840s
- 1846MarriagesMarriage bond: Brantley Marley and Sarah Stone
- 1847Records of enslaved peopleDeed of trust: Rebecca W Lucas to David W Stone, William R Poole, 6 March 1847
- 1847MarriagesMarriage bond: Jonathan Workman and Mary Stone
- 1849DeedsJames McAdams to Haywood J Stone, 6 November 1849
- 1849DeedsJames McAdams to Haywood J Stone, 6 November 1849
1860s
1880s
- 1880MarriagesMarriage license: Henry Bradsher and Jane Stone
- 1886MarriagesMarriage license: James Stone and Lizzie Edwards
- 1888MarriagesMarriage license: Saml Stone and Anna Riggsbee
1900s
- 1902MarriagesMarriage license: J M Jr Williams and Lena May Stone
- 1908MarriagesMarriage license: Charles D Hill and Bertha M Stone
- 1908MarriagesMarriage license: Henry Mason and Becky Stone
1910s
Undated
- Court minutesBill of Sale, Bur (x) Burton to Edward Stone.
- Court minutesAdministration of the estate of William Goss granted to Thomas Goss; sureties Thomas Robinson, James Couch and Edward Stone.
- Court minutesEdward Stone brought a petition against Jacob Mason.
- Court minutesA twelve-member jury was appointed to lay out the courthouse road toward Tower Hill; Edward Stone, John Patterson and Joseph Barbee becam…
- Court minutesSeventeen grand jurors were empanelled and sworn.
- Court minutesEighteen jurors were appointed to lay out the road from Childsburg to the Johnston County line and assemble at the courthouse in February.
- Court minutesGrand jurors Hugh Porter, Robert Taylor, John Taylor and 16 others were empanelled and sworn.
- Court minutesJosiah England brought a petition against Prichett Stone.
- Court minutesEdward Stone replaced William Cox as Cape Fare Road overseer from John Patterson’s to Childsburgh.
- Court minutesThomas King brought an action on the case against Edward Stone.
- Court minutesCroker and Nash brought an attachment proceeding against Edward Stone Senior.
- Court minutesThomas King brought an action on the case against Edward Stone.
