Researching Augustus Stoneman
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 | Did you know that in the 1881 UK census there were 1222 people with the Stoneman surname? In that year Stoneman was ranked number 2393 for popularity in the UK. |
The name Augustus means "Revered, exalted" and is of Latin origin.
Records of Augustus Stoneman on Ancestry
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Some Famous People called Augustus Stoneman
Augustus Stoneman
Augustus Frederick Stoneman (April 2, 1832 – April 10, 1905) was a merchant and political figure in Nova Scotia, Canada. He represented Yarmouth County in the Nova Scotia House of Assembly from 1900 to 1903 as a Liberal member.
He was born in Yarmouth, Nova Scotia, the son of Joseph Stoneman and Mary Lewis. In 1859, he married Maria D. Richan. Stoneman was a justice of the peace and served as mayor of Yarmouth in 1899. Stoneman was elected to the provincial assembly in a 1900 by-election held after William Law resigned his seat. He was named to the province's Legislative Council in 1903 and served until his death in Yarmouth at the age of 73.
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