Kit Carson County, Colorado
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Kit Carson County Pioneers:
Amos and Helen (Smither) Stoner, , 7 South 49 West
In 1850 Porter County, Indiana,
Henry Stoner is 38,
Permilla Stoner
40,
William Stoner
17,
Amoy Stoner 15,
Abraham Stoner
12,
Katharine Stoner
12,
Nancy A. Stoner
10,
Dewit C. Stoner
6, and
Amanda Stoner
2.
POSSIBLY HELEN'S FAMILY
Elizabeth Davis and Joel Smither married on 29 Sep 1849 in
Osage, Missouri.
In 1850 Osage County, Missouri,
Joel Smithers is 50, Elizabeth Smithers
43,
John Smithers
17,
George Smithers
16,
Thomas Smithers
9,
Helen Smithers 11, born in Missouri,
James C. Carroll
21, and
Philip Carroll
13.
William T. Smithers Missouri
Marriage Date: 09 Feb 1881
Marriage Place: Anita, Cass County, Iowa
Father:
Joel Smiothers
Mother:
Martha Bailey
Spouse:
Mary Jane Miller.
HELEN AND AMOS
Helen Smithers, 19, married Amos Stoner on
02 Feb 1860 in Delaware County, Iowa.
In 1880 Taylor County, Iowa,
Amos Stoner is 48,
Hellen Stoner
38 Wife,
Clara E. Stoner
19 Daughter,
Thomas Stoner 18 Son,
Laura Stoner
16 Daughter, and
Idia Stoner
13 Daughter.
Amos claimed a quarter in section 33, 7S 49W in 1891.
Helen Smither Stoner
BIRTH
30 May 1842
Rolla, Phelps County, Missouri,
DEATH
21 Apr 1907
Taylor County, Iowa,
BURIAL
Bedford Cemetery
Bedford, Iowa,
MEMORIAL ID
35268888.
Amos Stoner
BIRTH
16 Oct 1834
Logan County, Ohio,
DEATH
21 Dec 1915
Bedford, Iowa,
BURIAL
Bedford Cemetery
Bedford, Iowa,
MEMORIAL ID
35268869.
THOMAS
Thomas claimed a quarter in section 28, 7S 49W in 1891.
In 1900 Nodaway County, Missouri,
Thomas Stoner 38 is farming,
Amelia Stoner
31 Wife,
Anthony Stoner
14 Son born in Iowa,
Orphia Stoner
11 Daughter born in Colorado,
Percy Stoner
9 Daughter born in Iowa,
Edna Stoner
5 Daughter,
Ethel Stoner
2 Daughter, and
Esther Stoner
9/12 Daughter. The last three daughters were born in Missouri.
Thomas Byron Stoner
BIRTH
1862
DEATH
1924
BURIAL
Sheridan Cemetery
Sheridan, Worth County, Missouri,
MEMORIAL ID
112574986.
November 21, 1924 "Byron Stoner died Thursday morning at 5:30 o'clock at his home,
two and a half miles northwest of Sheridan, as a result of thumps sustained in a runaway accident on
Tuesday. Funeral services will be held tomorrow at 1 o'clock in Sheridan.
Burial will take place in the Sheridan cemetery.
Mr. Stoner was hauling wood Tuesday when his team became frightened at an airplane and ran away,
striking a tree and throwing Stoner out. He sustained injuries on his right side and some ribs were broken.
He was about fifty years old.
He is survived by his wife and five daughters and two sons. They are: Tony Stoner, Ware, Tex.;
Mrs. Ralph Winemiller, Mrs. Edna Turner, Mrs. Percy Johnson,
Virgil Stoner of Sheridan, Mrs. George Wells of St. Joseph, Mrs. Either Blake of Texas. "
Amelia Schneider Stoner
BIRTH
6 Aug 1866
Pekin, Tazewell County, Illinois,
DEATH
25 Feb 1960
Clearmont, Nodaway County, Missouri,
BURIAL
Sheridan Cemetery
Sheridan, Worth County, Missouri,
MEMORIAL ID
112574972.
"Amelia Schneider, daughter of Anthony and Christena [Christiana Dinghard] Schneider, was born August 6, 1866 at Pekin, [Tazewell County] Illinois, and passed away at the age of 93 years, six months, 19 days.
On March 1, 1885 she was united in marriage to Thomas Byron Stoner and to this union seven children were born as follows:
Anthony Amos, deceased;
Orpha Winemiller, deceased;
Percy Johnson Stoner, Grant City, Mo.;
Mrs. Edna Turner, Sheridan;
Mrs. Ethel M. Wells, deceased;
Mrs. Esther A. Blake, Topeka, Kans.;
Virgil B. Stoner, Sheridan."
In 1920 Pierce County, Washington
Thomas B. Stoner is farming, 59, born in Canada, immigrating in 1880,
Ellen Stoner
29 Wife, born in Michigan, father in Maine, mother in New York.
ANTHONY
Mr. Anthony A. Stoner
Age: 20, married
Gertrude M. Stranberg on 10 Feb 1906 in Worth County, Missouri.
October 6, 1955 Boise City, Oklahoma " A. A. Stoner, 70, of Boise City,
died Sunday morning in Cimarron County Hospital following an extended illness
caused by a chronic heart condition. Mr. Stoner, a resident of Cimarron county since 1940,
is survived by his wife, Gertrude, three daughters, Elfreda Giddens, Goodwell: Leona Machotka
Boise City, and Vera Feldman of Cimarron, N. M. A son, Donald R., died in action in Wor1d War II.
Other survivors are tnree sisters, Mrs. Etna Turner, Mrs. Esther Blake, and Mrs. Percy Johnson,
and one brother, Virgil Stoner, all of Sheridan, Mo., in addition to 12 grandchildren and four
great-grandchildren. Funeral services were conducted in St. Paiul's Methodist Church here,
Tuesday afternoon, by Rev. J. Paul Groom, the pastor, and Rev. Wm. Dean Robins,
pastor of the First Christian Church. Interment was in Dalhart, Texas, cemetery,
under direction of Wilson Funeral Home of Boise City."
ORPHA
Orpha Viola Stoner
Age: 19, married Ralph A. Winemille on 22 Feb 1908 in Worth County, Missouri.
Orpha Viola Stoner Winemiller
BIRTH
1 Aug 1888
Seibert, Kit Carson County, Colorado,
DEATH
21 Aug 1939
Saint Joseph, Buchanan County, Missouri,
BURIAL
Sheridan Cemetery
Sheridan, Worth County, Missouri,
MEMORIAL ID
112579580.
"Orpha Viola Winemiller was a daughter of Thomas Byron and Amelia Stoner and was born at Seibert, Colo, Aug 1, 1888. Mrs. Winemiller departed this life at Missouri Methodist Hospital, St Joseph, Mo, Aug 21, 1939, at the age of 51 years and 21 days.
Mrs. Winemiller was united in marriage to Ralph A [ndrew] Winemiller of Sheridan, Mo., Feb 24, 1908. Orpha was a faithful member for many years of the Isadora Christian Church.
Mrs. Winemiller leaves to mourn her departure her husband, Ralph A [ndrew] Winemiller, her mother, Mrs Amelia Stoner, four sisters, Percy Johnson, Edna Turner, Ethel Wells, Esther Blake, all of Sheridan, Mo; and two brothers, Anthony A Stoner, Dalhart, Texas and Virgil B Stoner of Sheridan and a host of other relatives and friends."
PERCY
Percy Pheobe Stoner Johnson
BIRTH
26 Feb 1891
DEATH
16 Aug 1964
BURIAL
Sheridan Cemetery
Sheridan, Worth County, Missouri,
MEMORIAL ID
112564539.
EDNA
Edna Stoner Turner
BIRTH
1895
DEATH
1974
BURIAL
Sheridan Cemetery
Sheridan, Worth County, Missouri,
MEMORIAL ID
105656583.
ETHEL
In 1940 Worth County,
George Wells is 43,
Ethel M. Wells 42 Wife, and
Otis Wells
20 Son.
Ethel M. Wells
BIRTH
14 Jul 1897
DEATH
6 Jun 1943
BURIAL
New Hope Cemetery
Gaynor, Nodaway County, Missouri,
MEMORIAL ID
71998700.
"dau of Byron Stoner and Gwelda Snider,
wife of George O.Wells."
ESTHER
In 1930 Gray County, Texas,
Howard G. Blake is 31,
Esther A. Blake 30 Wife, and
Gilbert D. Blake
8 Son.
Howard Gilbert Blake
BIRTH
3 Feb 1899
Worth County, Missouri,
DEATH
30 Aug 1977
Lubbock, Lubbock County, Texas,
BURIAL
Terry County Memorial Cemetery
Brownfield, Terry County, Texas,
MEMORIAL ID
21248683.
Annie Marie Moore Blake
BIRTH
1913
DEATH
1990
BURIAL
Terry County Memorial Cemetery
Brownfield, Terry County, Texas,
MEMORIAL ID
21248678.
August 21, 1968 Oklahoma City "Mrs. Esther A. Blake, 68, of 3620 NW 12, who had just reeently
retired from Tinker Air Force Base, died Wednesday in Baptist Memorial Hospital.
Services will be at Sheridan Mo., at 2 p. m. Saturday, in the Christian Church,
with burial in Sheridan by Pugh Funeral Home of Grant City, Mo.
Local arrangements are being made by Guardian Funeral Home.
She was born in Missouri. She began employment under U. S. Civil Service in 1942 at Topeka,
as a government inspector, moved to Wichita Kan., and came to Oklahoma City and Tinker Air Force Base
in 1961. She attended a Baptist church.
Survivors include a son, Gilbert, Overland Park, Kan., a sister, Mrs. Harry Turner, Maryville,
Mo., a brother, Vergil Stoner, Sheridan, and five grandchildren."
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