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May 25, 1893Ernest "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 1967Sep 28, 1900Hattie 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 FamilySep 28, 1900Hattie 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 FamilyAug 4, 1932Scotty 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 Vocal Group of the Year award from the Country Music Association in 1967Dec 2, 1956Scotty Stoneman, of The Stoneman Family, becomes a father for the first time, with the birth of a daughter, SandraAug 14, 1960Watermelon Park in Berryville, Maryland, hosts the first all-day, multiple-act bluegrass festival. The lineup features Bill Monroe, Mac Wiseman, Reno & Smiley, The Osborne Brothers and fiddler Scotty StonemanMay 16, 1966After a year away from the group, Scotty Stoneman rejoins The Stoneman FamilyJun 14, 1968Ernest "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 deathDec 2, 1972After several years away from the band, Scotty Stoneman returns to The Stoneman Family with a performance in LouisianaMar 4, 1973Scotty Stoneman dies in a Nashville hospital after an alcoholic binge that led him to drink shaving lotion. The son of country pioneer Ernest "Pop" Stoneman, he joined five siblings to create The Stoneman Family, which earned the Country Music Association's Vocal Group of the Year honor in 1967
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