After Clinton’s death, Alice homsteaded a farm in western Oklahome. She and her daughter, Gertrude, raised broomcorn and tried to survive in the severe country. After several years they returned to Leroy, Kansas and she remained there until her death. Both are buried in the Leroy Cemetery.1

Living with Father and Catherine 1 Mar 1875 (Kansas Census).

1860 Federal Census (Ohio, Licking, Harison, 34):  James Stone, 68, M, Miller, born Virginia, Ruth Stone, 65, F, House Keeper, born Virginia, Elizabeth Stone, 22, F, House Keeping, b Ohio; Saml Stone, 33, M, Miller, Ohio; Alice 4 F Ohio, Catharine OCain 21, F, House Keeping Ohio. Last entry on page. Next page is new family. No sign of younger child, Albert of Emily and Samuel.

1870 Federal Census (Ohio, Licking, Kirkersville, 4): Samuel J. ?2 M W Grocer 5000; Catherine 31 F W Housekeeping; Alice 12 F W house work; Carrie 8 F W; Mary 6 F W; James 4 M W; Charles 3 M W; William 2 M W; Ralph 0/12 M W born Mar; Creedo Rebecca 36 F W house work Pennsylvania cannot read cannot write. All others born in Ohio. Alice, Carrie, and Mary attended school that year.

1885 Kansas Census shows the family living next door to Catherine Stone and family.