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  • May 25, 1893
    Ernest "Pop" Stoneman is born in Monarat, Virginia. Among country's first successful recording artists in the 1920s, he encourages his children to develop a band, The Stoneman Family, which earns the Country Music Association's Vocal Group honor in 1967
    Sep 28, 1900
    Hattie Frost is born in Virginia. She marries Ernest "Pop" Stoneman, one of country music's first successful recording artists, and bears his children, many of whom unite with their father to form The Stoneman Family
    Sep 28, 1900
    Hattie Frost is born in Virginia. She marries Ernest "Pop" Stoneman, one of country music's first successful recording artists, and bears his children, many of whom unite with their father to form The Stoneman Family
    Mar 8, 1937
    Jimmy Stoneman, of The Stonemans, is born in Washington, D.C., along with a twin sister, Rita, who dies three months later. The family act, which blends bluegrass and country music, wins the Country Music Association's vocal group award in 1967
    Jul 4, 1956
    Jimmy Stoneman, of The Stoneman Family, marries Peggy Brain
    Dec 2, 1958
    Jimmy Stoneman, bass player for The Stoneman Family, welcomes a daughter, Jeanette Joyce Stoneman
    Jan 2, 1964
    Jimmy Stoneman, of The Stoneman Family, marries Mary Urich at the county courthouse in Upper Marlboro, Maryland
    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 at Rutherford County Hospital in Murfreesboro, Tennessee, following a series of heart attacks. 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
    Sep 22, 2002
    Jimmy Stoneman, bass player and vocalist for The Stoneman Family, dies in a Smyrna, Tennessee, nursing home of Lou Gehrig's disease. The Stonemans won the Country Music Association's first Vocal Group of the Year trophy in 1967

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