Seeking information on STONE and BRUFFETT families in Douglas County. In 1898 Samantha Caldona STONE (1880-1949), d/o James R. STONE, m. William Henry "Bill" BRUFFETT (1875-1950), s/o Jacob BRUFFETT (1851-1924) and Dena (Booker, BRUFFETT) MALLET (1856-1915). Both are buried at Piland Cemetery. Ten children:
1. Florence BRUFFETT (1899-1953) m. W.D. TRENT
2. Edith BRUFFETT (1901-1957) m. Ira B. HERIFORD
3. Minnie BRUFFETT (1904-?) m. F.M. BOYLE and they resided at Elkland, MO.
4. Vernie BRUFFETT (190-1963) m. Ida ROBERTS
5. Lon BRUFFETT (1910-1986) m. Alice JENNINGS
6. Ester BRUFFETT (1913-1987) m. Randall LAWRENCE and later m. Olen Piland.
7. Ealum BRUFFETT (1915-1991) m. Juanita THOMAS
8. Jake BRUFFETT (1919-1991) m. Helen DUCKWORTH
9. Dan BRUFFETT (1921) m. Fern GOODMAN
10. Fred BRUFFETT (1924) m. Mary DUCKWORTH.

William's father, Jacob BUTTRAM (1851-1924) moved from Platt County, IL, to Jasper County, MO. He m. Susan WRIGHT. They had six children:
1. Fred BRUFFETT
2. Marion BRUFFETT
3. Marion BRUFFETT
4. Jess BRUFFETT
5. Faye BRUFFETT
6. Betty BRUFFETT

William's grandfather, Griffin N. BRUFFETT came from Madison County, OH, to Mansfield, Il, in 1851. Griffith m. (1)Susan FREEMAN in 1842. Susan d. 1853. They had four children:
1. Elam W. BRUFFETT
2. Daniel BRUFFETT
3. Ellen BRUFFETT
4. Jacob BRUFFETT (1851-1924)
Griffin m. (2) Julia BOWMAN. They had three children.
5. Milton BRUFFETT
6. Reuben BRUFFETT
7. Grace BRUFFETT

William's mother, Dena (Booker) BRUFFETT (1856-1915) had m. Peter MALLETT and they moved to Dora, MO, when William was twelve years old. William's step-brother, Gus MALLET (1885-1967) m. Addie LAWSON (1884-1960) in 1905, d/o Solomon LAWSON of THornfield. They moved to OK. Eight children:
Ralph; Reggie; Roll; Ranse; Roy; Raymond; Robert; and Roxie.

douglas county. my family lives in ozark county and my grandparents and great grand parents so on so on. maybe we can share some info. debbie

Henry Lawrence Dob 1810 Was Also A brother to Randolph ,William. And Samuel Lawrence . Henry Married Elizebeth
Calvin dob 1820 Ind Date of Marriage in 1835 . Latter
Married a Libby Cook.

I have Three Brother Samuel Lawrence Dob Dob 1810 ,
William Lawrence Dob 1817, And Randolph Lawrence Dob 1812
All Moved To Mo. About 1837 First Taney Co then Douglas
Have Genealogy on Family Will Share,

This may be a connection.

Descendants of Milton Bruffett
Generation No. 1

1. MILTON1 Bruffett was born Bet. 1860 - 1870. He married ELIZA ELLEN GIFFORD June 28, 1888 in Norborne,Carroll, MO, daughter of JOSEPH GIFFORD and NANCY MAXEY.(Nancy was from Jasper County)

Children of MILTON Bruffett and ELIZA GIFFORD are:

i. GRACIE PEARL2 Bruffett, b. June 03, 1889; d. January 09, 1921.

ii. MYRTLE ANNA Bruffett, b. March 12, 1893.

iii. ORVILLE Bruffett, b. September 16, 1895; d. August 1967, Colorado1; m. HELEN UNK.

Notes for HELEN UNK:
A family letter mentions Helen & Bill, Orville's wife and boy.

iv. ROSA JUNE Bruffett, b. June 20, 1897.

Dan and Fern are living in Springfield, MO -- you might check there.

do you know if William B. had a son by the name of Floyd who married Betty Adkins