William Stroud (1785 - 1870)

Born 29 Apr 1785 in Orange County, North Carolina, USA

Ancestors

Husband of Serena Ragan (Battle) Stroud — married 22 Nov 1814 in Clarke County, Georgia, USA

Descendants

Died 10 Feb 1870 at age 84 in Cool Spring, Mercer, Pennsylvania, United States

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Biography

William was born in 1785. He was the son of Mark Stroud and Martha Strother. He passed away in 1870.

Will

Will of William Stroud. Clarke Co., GA, WB D (1859-1885), pp. 260-262, written (11? or 17?) Dec 1867, proved 11 Apr 1870. ^[1]

son in law Calvin J. Fall as trustee of my daughter Mary Ann Bolton and her children
the said Calvin J. Fall as trustee for my daughter Sarah Battle Fall
the said Calvin J. Fall as trustee for my daughter Eliza V. Battle
the said Calvin J. Fall as trustee of my son Mark Stroud
the said Calvin J. Fall as trustee of my daughter Selina C Stroud
the said Calvin J. Fall as trustee for my grand daughter Cora Stroud and daughter of my son John W. Stroud
the said Calvin J. Fall as trustee of my son John W. Stroud
the said Calvin J. Fall as trustee for my daughter Susan J. Long
my three children Eliza Mark and Selina and to my grand daughter Cora
Exrs: Calvin J. Fall, Elisa V. Battle
Wit: Jefferson Jennings, A. P. Cobb, R. H. Boon, J. B. Langford

Heritage Exchange

• 1850 U.S. Slave Schedule ^[2]

Identified Enslaved Ancestors

Mary Jen ^[3]

Susan ^[3]

Sources

1. ↑ Digital image at Ancestry.com - https://www.ancestry.com/imageviewer/collections/8635/images/005761565_00137?pId=253743
2. ↑ "1850 Clarke County, Georgia Slave Owners," [1] Stroud Wm Slaves-62 Page-54 District-Watkinsville; Clarke-Oconee Genealogical Society
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1} [2] Library of Congress - TYPEWRITTEN RECORDS PREPARED BY THE FEDERAL WRITERS' PROJECT. 1936-1938 ASSEMBLED BY THE LIBRARY OF CONGRESS PROJECT WORK PROJECTS ADMINISTRATION FOR THE DISTRICT OF COLUMBIA - SLAVE NARRATIVES - Susan McIntosh - Page 81

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