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    • May 10, 1929
    Ernest and Hattie Stoneman have their seventh child, Jack Monroe Stoneman, in Galax, Virginia. Jack does not participate when many of his siblings join their father in forming The Stoneman Family
    Jun 12, 1930
    Ernest and Hattie Stoneman have twin sons, Dean and Gene. Neither participates with their siblings in the later creation of The Stoneman Family
    Aug 4, 1932
    Scotty Stoneman is born in Galax, Virginia. The son of Ernest "Pop" Stoneman, he joins with his siblings to create The Stoneman Family, which earns the Country Music Association's Vocal Group of the Year award in 1967
    Feb 7, 1934
    Donna Stoneman is born in Alexandria, Virginia. With her siblings, she becomes a member of The Stonemans, a family group headed by Ernest "Pop" Stoneman that wins the Country Music Association's vocal group award in 1967
    Mar 8, 1937
    Jimmy Stoneman, of The Stonemans, is born in Washington, D.C. The family act, which blends bluegrass and country music, wins the Country Music Association's vocal group award in 1967
    Jun 12, 1937
    Ernest and Hattie Stoneman's daughter, Rita, dies of complications from whooping cough, just three months after her birth
    May 5, 1938
    Roni Stoneman, of The Stonemans, is born in Washington, D.C. The group, led by father Ernest "Pop" Stoneman, wins the Country Music Association's 1967 Vocal Group of the Year honor, although the banjo-playing Roni is better known for her comedic roles on "Hee Haw"
    Dec 31, 1940
    Van Stoneman is born in Washington, D.C. The youngest of six children born to country innovator Pop Stoneman, he joins with the rest of the clan to form The Stoneman Family, winning the Country Music Association's Vocal Group of the Year award in 1967
    Jun 14, 1968
    Ernest "Pop" Stoneman dies at age 75. A country recording pioneer with releases in the 1920s, he organized his children into a group, The Stoneman Family, earning an award from the Country Music Association a year before his death
    Jul 22, 1976
    Hattie Stoneman dies following a series of heart attacks at Rutherford County Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tennessee. The widow of Ernest "Pop" Stoneman, she gave birth to the members of the award-winning Stoneman Family band and played fiddle on some of her husband's recording sessions
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