[citation needed] Mrs. Stone started acting at a young age, first appearing on stage in 1799 in Charleston.

She later starred in Infidelity in 1837, Gaulantus the Gault in 1839, and The Destruction of Jerusalem in 1839, all of which were written by her second husband, Nathaniel Bannister.

[citation needed] In 1821, Amelia Greene Legge married actor and playwright, John Augustus Stone.

[1] Mrs. Stone was remarried 1837 to a different actor and playwright, Nathaniel Bannister, with whom she worked for by starring in a selection of plays he wrote.

Her obituary in a local newspaper indicates that she died 15 November 1873 in Jersey City, Hudson County, New Jersey, and was buried in the theater actors' section of Cypress Hills Cemetery in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.