Mordecai Cloud

1741 - 1818  (76 years)

• Name	Mordecai Cloud
  Born	11 Nov 1741	Chester County, Pennsylvania, British America
  Gender	Male
  Died	1818	Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States
  Person ID	I3893	Bird-Metcalf
  Last Modified	27 May 2016

  
  

  Father	Jason Cloud,   b. 1 May 1681, Calne, Wiltshire, England ,   d. 1781, East Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 99 years)
  Mother	Sarah Bishop,   b. Abt 1704, Chester County, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
  Married	13 Mar 1726	Caln, Chester, Pennsylvania, British Colonial America
  Family ID	F1590	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Jane Musgrave,   b. 1745,   d. 1839  (Age 94 years)
  Children	+ 1. Mary Cloud,   b. 1776, East Bradford, Chester, Pennsylvania, British America ,   d. 9 Jun 1844, Sadsbury, Lancaster, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 68 years) + 2. Sarah Cloud,   b. Abt 1778, Pennsylvania, United States  [Birth]   3. Elizabeth Cloud,   b. Abt 1780, Pennsylvania, United States  [Birth]   4. William Cloud,   b. Abt 1784, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 1826, East Bradford, Chester, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age ~ 42 years)  [Birth] + 5. Hannah Cloud,   b. 1785, Pennsylvania, United States ,   d. 15 Jul 1866, Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States  (Age 81 years)  [Birth]
  Last Modified	27 May 2016
  Family ID	F1579	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

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  Born - 11 Nov 1741 - Chester County, Pennsylvania, British America Died - 1818 - Chester County, Pennsylvania, United States  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Documents		The Will of Mordecai Cloud Mordecai Cloud of East Bradford Will written 17 June 1814 and Proved on 23 May 1818 Provides for wife Jane. To daughter Mary, WIDOW OF ZIBA WOLLERTON, $300. To Rachel, Jane, Rebecca and Elizabeth Woodward, children of daughter Sarah, who is deceased, $300, to be divided. To daughter Elizabeth, wife of Alexander Kennedy, $300. To daughter Hannah, wife of William Dowlin, $300. To son William, "my plantation in E. & W. Bradford, subject to his mother's life interest. Remainder to son, William. Executor: William Cloud, son. Witnesses: David Lewis and Joshua Weaver. Source: Pennsylvania, Wills and Probate Records, 1683-1993
  		The Will and Last Testament of Jason Cloud, written 1776 Jason Cloud, Will proved 20 Jan 1781 To son Jason: Horse, saddle, and bridle; a total of around 425 acres of land in West Nantmeal, Chester, PA. To son Mordicai: Plantation of 375 acres in Caln, Chester, PA; household furniture, stock and the rest of Jason's personal estate. To daughter Alice, widow of Henry Thompson: Five pounds and the use of the house and two acres that she now lives in until her death. To Sarah, wife of William Davis: One hundred Pounds. To grandson Augustine Cloud (Alias James), the reputed son of Jason's son Abraham who is deceased: Ten Pounds to be given him when he is twenty-one years old; schooling until he is sixteen and then to be bound to an apprenticeship. To grandsons Nathan and David Coope, sons of daughter Grace Coope, deceased: Five Shillings. Executor: ? Taylor Source: Ancestry.com. Chester County, Pennsylvania, Estate Papers, 1714-1838 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2013.

  
  

  Histories » Slide Show		The Cloud Family of Pennsylvania and Delaware - A Pedigree of William Cloud of Calne, Wiltshire, England An excerpt from the book, "Genealogical Notes of the Cloud Family," by William Cloud. A detailed gathering of documents, notes and pedigrees of the Cloud family in a 202 page document. Source: The Valuable Work of Thomas Maxwell Potts by Janice G. Cloud, Cloud Family Historian and Editor; North Carolina Digital Collections; http://digital.ncdcr.gov/cdm/ref/collection/p15012coll1/id/65908
  		The Cloud Family of Pennsylvania and Delaware The Family Group of Mordecai Cloud listed in the book, "Genealogical Notes of the Cloud Family," by William Cloud. A detailed gathering of documents, notes and pedigrees of the Cloud family in a 202 page document. Source: The Valuable Work of Thomas Maxwell Potts by Janice G. Cloud, Cloud Family Historian and Editor; North Carolina Digital Collections;
  		Genealogical notes of the Cloud family, founded by William Cloud A compilation of family history records and documents concerning the original immigrant William Cloud. Through the 202 page history, the descendants of William through is six children are discussed. Written by Thomas Maxwell Potts who was born in 1836, it was published in 1912 and has multiple sources of information about the Cloud families of Pennsylvania. Source: Genealogy Collection, Digital Collections; State Library of North Carolina.