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041    STONER'S CHURCH

Location - presently located on a farm on the Bellemont-Mt Hermon Rd. just off hwy 49 (near Graham) in Alamance County.

Coordinates: 36d 01m 04.1s N; 79d 25m 33.9s W Click here for Online Maps

Survey of Stoner's Cemetery in Alamance Co. taken from "Investigations at Historic Stoner's Cemetery" by Dr. Linda France Stine, pub. 1998. Transcribed by Gary Thompson. Some additional data from a 1954 survey by Elmer W. Graves, Sr.

Pictures of cemetery and graves by Mary Ellis and Bill Schmidt. View #2 of cemetery. View #3 of cemetery. View #3 of cemetery.
Photos of the Snotherly grave markers by Lynn Woodruff Gray in 2007.

Stoner's Church became an active congregation about 1801. The church was dissolved about 1886. It is thought that before they organized as Stoner's they were associated with the Lutherans who later formed St. Paul's Lutheran Church.

1. Albright, Elizabeth   (b. - d. 14 Mar 1823)
2. Albright, George   (b. 6 Aug 1788 - d. 18 Jul 1857)
68yrs 11ms 2ds. husband of Mary Albright.
3. Albright, Henry   (b. 16 May 1759 - d. 9 Jun 1840)
aged 81 yrs and 29 dys. husband? of Mary Albright
4. Albright, Jacob   (b. 1729 - d. 1791)
Closeup of inscription
5. Albright, Joseph   (b. - d. ? ??? 1821)
6. Albright, Lud__ich   (b. 1811 - d. 1875)
7. Albright, Mary   (b. abt 1788 - d. 2 Sep 1866)
Died in her 78 year. wife of George Albright.
8. Albright, Mary   (b. abt 1766 - d. 18 Aug 1837)
aged 71 years. wife? of Henry Albright.
9. Efland, Daniel   (b. 3? Apr 1795 - d. 12 Apr 1824)
10. Efland, John   (b. 16 Feb 1762 - d. 22 Oct 1844)
husband of Margaret Efland
11. Efland, Margaret   (b. 28 Mar 1762 - d. 29 Jul 1841)
wife of John Efland
12. Foust, Barbara   (b. 4 Sep 1761 - d. 7 Jun 1837)
Sacred to the memory of ...
13. Foust, Barbara   (b. 1719 - d. 1802)
14. Foust, Caroline S   (b. ? Dec 1854 - d. 12 Aug 1855)
9 ms 7 dys. daughter of George A and Barbara E Foust. Another view of marker.
15. Foust, Catharine   (b. 24 Mar 1799 - d. 26 Sep 1877)
wife of William Foust
16. Foust, Catherine   (b. 1843 - d. 1908)
joint marker with George Kivett Foust
17. Foust, George   (b. 28 Jun 1756 - d. 9 Feb 1856)
Sacred to the memory of ...
18. Foust, George   (b. 30 Mar 1792 - d. 17 Sep 1861)
husband of Maria D. Foust. Another view of marker.
19. Foust, George Alex.   (b. 1838 - d. 25 Aug 1838)
age 11 months, 10 days
20. Foust, George Kivett, Dr.   (b. 1843 - d. 1908)
joint marker with Catherine Foust
21. Foust, Henry   (b. 1804 - d. 18 Oct 1839)
Aged 35 yrs. 3 ms 15 ds. Another view of marker.
22. Foust, Infant   (b. 10 Mar 1849 - d. 10 Mar 1849)
daughter of G A and B E
23. Foust, Infants   (b. - d. )
infant children of William C. Foust
24. Foust, Johannes   (b. - d. 1789)
(spelled Faust on stone)
25. Foust, Maria D.   (b. 9 May 1799 - d. 22 Mar 1882)
wife of George Foust. Another view of marker.
26. Foust, Mary   (b. 28 Apr 1763 - d. 15 Apr 1852)
wife of Peter Foust
27. Foust, Mary Letitia   (b. 24 Oct 1844 - d. 22 Dec 1850)
Closeup of inscription.
28. Foust, P Z   (b. - d. )
Peter Zwingli, son of Dr. G and C
29. Foust, Peter   (b. 15 Sep 1759 - d. 26 Sep 1808)
Aged 49 yrs. 11 days. husband of Mary Foust.
30. Foust, Peter   (b. 2 Apr 1796 - d. 8 Feb 1856)
31. Foust, Robert Lee   (b. 1863 - d. 1879)
Robert Lee son of Dr. George K. and Catherine Foust
32. Foust, Sally R   (b. 4 Aug 1821 - d. 29 Jul 1832)
daughter of William and Catharine Foust
33. Foust, Sarah Ann   (b. 28 Nov 1831 - d. 30 Aug 1832)
9 months old, daughter of Peter and Mary Foust. (spelled Faust on stone) Another view of marker.
34. Foust, William   (b. 25 Jul 1798 - d. 26 Aug 1846)
husband of Catharine Foust. Sacred to the memory of ...
35. Foust, Zeb   (b. - d. )
Zebulon Vance, son of Dr. G and C
36. Garret, Margaret   (b. - d. )
(no dates)
37. Garrett, Henry   (b. abt 1746 - d. 18 Aug 1815)
died in his 69 year
38. Graves, Jacob   (b. abt 1746 - d. 10 Apr 1820)
Roman numerals LXXIVth (74th year)
39. Harden, Caroline R.   (b. 8 Aug 1816 - d. 20 Nov 1848)
40. Long, Catherine   (b. 6 Oct 1770 - d. 19 Nov 1845)
wife of Jacob Long
41. Long, Conrad   (b. - d. 14 Mar 1797)
(could be 1791 on death)
42. Long, Jacob   (b. 1765 - d. 6 Apr 1849)
Died in his 84th year. husband of Catherine Long
43. Nease, Elizabeth   (b. 28 Jul 1799 - d. 31 Jul 1833)
44. Nease, F N   (b. - d. 1838)
To the memory of F N Dide (Died) ....
45. Nease, George   (b. 24 Nov 1755 - d. 10 Jun 1840)
A soldier of the Revolution 84 ys+6ms+16ds
46. Nease, Milly   (b. - d. 6 Feb 1845)
here lies the body of ... daughter of F F N
47. Noe, John   (b. abt 1771 - d. 31 Mar 1846)
"Buried at Stoner's Mar. 31, 1846. Age 70 - 80 on the 1840 census. Grave site unknown. Ancestor of the Noahs who lived in Alamance, Guilford, randolph and Surry counties in the last half of the 19th century."
48. Rich, Delilah Albright   (b. 25 Oct 1817 - d. 2 Oct 1846)
28 yrs 11 ms 2 ds. Another view of marker.
49. Sharp, Alfred   (b. 12 Feb 1817 - d. 16 Mar 1908)
husband of Catharine Sharp
50. Sharp, Anderson M   (b. 2 May 1840 - d. 24 Jul 1862)
51. Sharp, Anna Barbara Clapp   (b. 11 May 1776 - d. 29 Apr 1850)
in the 74th year of her age. Closeup of inscription. Another view of marker.
52. Sharp, Barbara Ellen   (b. 16 Feb 1846 - d. 6 Sep 1847)
53. Sharp, Bostian   (b. 30 Mar 1768 - d. 22 Oct 1841)
husband of Catherine Sharp
54. Sharp, Catharine   (b. 10 Oct 1808 - d. 26 Jul 1849)
wife of Bostian Sharp. (an older survey had the death year as 1847)
55. Sharp, Catharine   (b. 15 Apr 1820 - d. 11 Dec 1900)
80 yrs. 7 Ms 26 dys. wife of Alfred Sharp. Another view of marker.
56. Sharp, Christian   (b. 6 Oct 1778 - d. 15 Apr 1861)
Another view of marker. Closeup of inscription.
57. Sharp, Elizabeth   (b. 12 Oct 1792 - d. 20 Nov 1873)
wife of William Sharp. (an earlier survey had the death date as 20 May 1873)
58. Sharp, Eve   (b. abt 1793 - d. 28 Jul 1848)
died in her 55 year
59. Sharp, Henry   (b. abt 1796 - d. 24 Apr 1821)
Died in his 25 yr.
60. Sharp, Isaac   (b. - d. 1781)
61. Sharp, Isaac   (b. Aug 1795 - d. 10 Feb 1877)
aged 81 yrs + 6 ms
62. Sharp, Mary J.   (b. 14 Mar 1854 - d. 20 Aug 1862)
daughter of Alfred and Catharine Sharp.
63. Sharp, Nicholas   (b. 1836 - d. 16 Jan 1836)
died in his first year
64. Sharp, Phil___   (b. - d. 4 Mar 1815)
65. Sharp, Polly   (b. abt 1794 - d. 19 Jul 1829)
Died in her 35 year
66. Sharp, Sally   (b. 1800 - d. 8 Apr 1820)
Roman numerals XXth
67. Sharp, Teney   (b. 1813 - d. 29 Nov 1836)
Died in her 23rd year
68. Sharp, Thomas M   (b. 1851 - d. 21 May 1853)
son of Alfred and Catharine Sharp. Another view of marker.
69. Sharp, William   (b. 18 Oct 1794 - d. 28 Jan 1862)
husband of Elizabeth Sharp
70. Snotherly, Elizabeth   (b. 1740 - d. 1803)
wife of Philip Snotherly. (Gary Thompson shows her birth as 22 dec 1740 and death 20 Jun 1806). Photo by Lynn Woodruff Gray.
71. Snotherly, Philip   (b. 18 Jan 1736 - d. 7 Jan 1791)
husband of Elizabeth Snotherly. (one of the founders of Stoner's Church). Photo by Lynn Woodruff Gray.
72. Unknown, ??   (b. - d. )
Maunder and Campbell, Raleigh makers of marker
73. Unknown, ??   (b. - d. )
Jul? w/ circle and triangle design
74. Unknown, ??   (b. - d. )
SM 9
75. Unknown, ??   (b. - d. )
"let thy grace be given"
76. Unknown, D. E.   (b. - d. )