| 👶 Birth | 24 Feb 1891 | Northern Lea, 28 Northenden Road, Sale, Cheshire 📍 ⓘBirth Certificate 📎 View 🏛️ Free elementary education |
| 🏠 Lived | 1891 | Northern Lea, 28 Northenden Road, Sale, Cheshire 📍 ⓘ1891 Census 📎 View |
| 🏠 Lived | 1901 (10) | Ravenswood, 25 Homer Road, Solihull, West Midlands 📍 ⓘ1901 Census 📎 View 🏛️ Second Boer War · Death of Queen Victoria — Edward VII accedes |
| 🏠 Lived | 1911 (20) | Ravenswood, 25 Homer Road, Solihull, West Midlands 📍 ⓘ1911 Census 📎 View 🏛️ National Insurance Act |
| 💼 Occupation | 1911 (20) | Warehouseman in Stamped Brick Foundry ⓘ1911 Census |
| 💼 Occupation | 1914 (23) | Private 10/64006 with Training Reserve Battalion 🏛️ First World War |
| 💼 Occupation | 1915 (24) | Private G/51430 with Royal Fusiliers 8th Bt |
| 💼 Occupation | 1916 (25) | Pioneer 197474 with 3rd Special Company of Royal Engineers 📎 View 📎 View 🏛️ Battle of the Somme |
| 📝 Will | 26 Aug 1916 (25) | Left everything to his mother including shares held in Herbert Kershaw & Co Ltd ⓘWill 📎 View |
| ✝️ Death | 09 Apr 1918 (27) | Armentieres, Hauts-de-France, France 📍 ⓘBurial Records 📎 View 🏛️ Women over 30 gain the vote |
| 🪦 Burial | abt 10 Apr 1918 | Pozieres British Cemetery, Route d'Albert, Pozieres, Somme, France 📍 Panel 10 to 13 ⓘBurial Records 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View 🔗 View 📎 View 📎 View 📎 View Edith SADLER (neice of Elizabeth HOLMES) entered into an agreement with Borough of Sale on 3rd January 1939 in respect of grave space N408 at Sale Cemetery. The following are buried in this grave: John Herbert Stones aged 30 years buried on 5th July 1893 Elizabeth Taylor aged 69 years buried on 6th January 1931 Also listed on headstone: War Graves Commission Website: Shepherd Stones | Second Lieutenant | Northumberland Fusiliers | 5th Bn. | Age: 24 | Death: 3/11/1916 | Son of Elizabeth Taylor… Show more Grave Headstone N408 at Sale Cemetery: IN LOVING MEMORY OF JOHN HERBERT STONES WHO DIED JULY 2ND 1893 AGED 30 YEARS. ALSO LIEUTENANT SHEPHERD STONES 5TH NORTHUMBERLAND FUSILIERS. AGED 24 YEARS. YOUNGEST SON OF ABOVE & ELIZABETH HIS WIFE WHO WAS KILLED IN ACTION NOVEMBER 3RD 1916, AND INTERRED AT BAZENTIN FRANCE. "PRO DE, PRO RE, PRO PATRIA, SEN PER FIDELIS" AND OF ERIC STONES, R.E. ELDER SON OF THE ABOVE KILLED IN ACTION AT ARMENTIERES APRIL 9TH 1918, AGED 27 YEARS. ALSO ELIZABETH TAYLOR WI… Show more |
| ⚖️ Probate | 04 Mar 1919 (28) | London, Middlesex 📍 Effects £687 11s. 1d. ⓘProbate Index 📎 View 📎 View STONES Eric of Ravenswood Solihull Warwickshire pioneer R.E. died 9 April 1918 in France Probate London 4 March to Elizabeth Taylor widow. Effects £687 11s. 1d. 🏛️ Treaty of Versailles |