Gregory Stone (1590-1672)

Watertown Founders Monument
He is listed on Watertown Founders Monument, commemorating the first settlers of Watertown, Massachusetts. The town was first known as Saltonstall Plantation, one of the earliest of the Massachusetts Bay Colony settlements. Founded in early 1630 by a group of settlers led by Richard Saltonstall and George Phillips, it was officially incorporated that same year. The alternate spelling "Waterton" is seen in some early documents.

2nd Marriage: Lydia Fiske
Gregory Stone married (2) Lydia Fiske Cooper, the widow of Simon Cooper. They had 3 children: Elizabeth Potter, Samuel, & Sarah Merriam. She died at Cambridge on 24 Jun 1674. (Lydia had two children with her 1st husband: John & Lydia Cooper.) Source: Anderson's Great Migration Study Project