“The History of Jefferson County, Wisconsin”, published: Chicago:  
Western Historical Company.   1879.


DR. E. W. STONE,  physician and electrician, Fort Atkinson; born in 
Madison, Madison Co., N.Y., May 8, 1837; son of Anson P. and 
Cornelia (Adams).  He came to Wisconsin in 1844, with his parents, who 
located in the vicinity of Fort Atkinson, Koshkonong Township, 
Jefferson Co., where he passed his early life and received a common-
school education.  At the age of 11 years, he lost his left hand while out 
shooting, by the bursting of a gun.  In 1856, entered Lawrence 
University, Appleton, Wis.; attended Albion (Madison) Academy; 
studied medicine with Dr. Vivien, of Quincy, Ill., for three years.  In 
1866, entered into partnership and commenced practice with Dr. Vivien, 
continuing till the summer of 1867, when he went to Montana Territory.  
In 1872, was appointed to the Government Interior Medical Service.  In 
November, 1875, settled in Fort Atkinson, and commenced a 
homeopathic practice.  Married, June 11, 1862, in Missouri, Miss Lucy 
Ann Vivien, of Camden Point, Mo., who died Feb. 6, 1872, leaving two 
children - Vinnie V. and Lulu C.  Married, Feb. 24, 1876, Miss Mattie 
Nance, daughter of John W. Nance.  They have one child - Zelma, born 
Sept. 14, 1878.  Member of Ancient Order of United Workmen; member 
of the Christian Church; liberal in politics.


Submitted by:  Linda Pingel  (LPingel@worldnet.att.net)