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Family: William Cloud / Grace Willis (F18665)

m. Aug 04, 1676


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  • Father | Male
    William Cloud

    Born  Jul 29, 1647 OR 1648  Calne, Wiltshire parish, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1720  Chester county, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Married  Aug 04, 1676  [1, 2, 3, 4]  Blackland Mill, Wiltshire, England  [1, 2, 3, 4] Find all individuals with events at this location
    Father  William Cloude | F18668 Group Sheet 
    Mother  Susan James | F18668 Group Sheet 

    Mother | Female
    Grace Willis

    Born  Jun 09, 1658  England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died   
    Buried     
    Father   
    Mother   

    Child 1 | Male
    Joseph Cloud

    Born  circa 1677  Chester county, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1728  Pextan, Chester county, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Ruth Jervis | F18543 
    Married  circa 1705  Chester county, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 2 | Male
    Richard Cloud

    Born  circa 1680  Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1718  Philadelphia, Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     

    Child 3 | Male
    Jason Cloud

    Born  May 01, 1681  Calne, Wiltshire parish, England Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1787  Philadelphia, Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Buried     
    Spouse  Sarah Bishop | F18666 
    Married  Mar 13, 1726  Calne, Wiltshire parish, England Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 4 | Male
    William Cloud

    Born  1683  Philadelphia, Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  circa 16 Sep 1728   
    Buried     

    Child 5 | Female
    Susanna Cloud

    Born  1685  Philadelphia, Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died  1715   
    Buried     
    Spouse  Thomas Greene | F18644 
    Married  1715  Concord MM, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location

    Child 6 | Female
    Esther Cloud

    Born  1687  Philadelphia, Philadelphia county, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location
    Died   
    Buried     

  • Notes  Married:
    • This is the certificate of marriage for William Cloud and Grace Willis, performed August 4, 1676 at Calstone near Calne, Wiltshire, England. William was the son of William Cloud and Susan James and came with his father to the colonies about 1682.)
      The transcription is from the Cloud Family Association Journal Volume V, numbers 1 - 4) (1982-1983), p 18.

      the 4 Day of the Aight mo 1676
      from this time these are to sartefe to home so ever it may consarne yt Willim Cloud of Calne Junier & grase Welles of Casan dafter of ye widow Weles bouth frends of the meting of Calne who are consenting have manifest thaier intentes of mariage Savarall times to the metings Acording to goo Our er
      and now Att Blake Land meett: Beeing in John Fryes(?) hows have taken and Rasevd Ach other In marige in the prasence of god & Before thase wittnesis & all so have promised in the prasence of god & Beefore his pepell to Bee fiithfull one to another & to leve to gather acording to the Ourdinance of god Ase man & wife during thaier Apynted time the man one his part to be a faithfull & loving husban the woman one hare part to Be A faithfull loving & Obadient wife Ase god Pepell in All ages walked one towards Ach other in the Statt of mariages in witness heare to wee have soubscribe ouer Names.
      (signed)
      William Cloud
      Grace Cloud
      Susan Cloud
      Jane meate/Amats
      (?) Arthur Cloud (?)
      John Meate or Neate
      Edward Bayley
      John Fry Senr
      John Fry Junr
      Robert Card
      Willam ( ? )
      John Willis Margery Willis
      William Tylor
      Margrary Noyes
      Sarah Smith
      Mary Fry
      (at) Calstone near Calne (England).

  • Sources 
    1. [S2030] Cloud Family Association Journal, 17.
      Date and place.

    2. [S756] Marriage Certificate.
      States "4th day 8th month 1676".

    3. [S2030] Cloud Family Association Journal, Vol. XX, Nos. 1 & 2, p 30.

    4. [S1180] Cloud Family, by Potts, Thos. Maxwell, p 13.
      Marriage record for William Cloud and Garce Willis.