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• Birth	23 Jun 1832	Montgomery county, Alabama   [2, 6, 7]
  Gender	Female
  Census	23 Aug 1870	Millerton, Milam county, Texas   [8]
  Census	28 Jun 1880	Milam county, Texas   [9]
  Census	1900	Milam county, Texas   [10]
  Census	23 Apr 1910	Milam county, Texas   [11]
  Buried	Aft 11 May 1918	Sandy Creek Cemetery, Rockdale, Milam county, Texas 304109N 0965544W   [12]
  	Gravestone reads: "Elizabeth J. Cloud; Born; June 23 1832; Died; May 11 1918"
  Died	11 May 1918 OR 15 May 1918	Milam county, Texas
  	from Probate Records of Milam County, TX #1686 for the estate of E.J. Cloud (a female) who died on 5-15-1918 with R.S. Cloud administering -- her gravestone says 5-11.
  Person ID	I13720	mykindred
  Last Modified	08 Mar 2007 00:00:00
  Father	Samuel Boyd, b. Between 1800 and 1810, North Carolina
  Mother	Elizabeth E. "Betsey" (__), b. Abt 1811, South Carolina or Georgia
  Family ID	F72	Group Sheet
  Family	William Jasper "Bill" Cloud, CSA, b. 9 Apr 1824, ? Mount Meigs, Montgomery county, Alabama
  Married	24 Jun 1849	Montgomery county, Alabama   [13, 14]
  	William CLOUD & Jane BOYD  lic. 20 June 1849; mar. 24 June 1849, by Jas. A. McGEE, JP
  Notes	This must be him in 1850 sandwiched between his mother-in-law Betsey Boyd and his brother-in-law Julius Merritt who married Elizabeth's sister Sarah. 1850 census, Alabama, Montgomery cty, 2nd district Nov 13, 1850, series M432, roll 12, p 186 line 7-9, dwelling/household 517/517 William Cloud, 22, M, farmer, Geo Jane ", 17, F, Ala Martha ", 1, F, Ala 1870 Census; from Milam County, TX taken on 23 Aug 1870. (Notes from Lura Black.)  "The ages don't all match.  I also find it interesting that the census was taken on the same day that two of this family were celebrating birthdays (based on the dates that have been given to me).  This census did not provide columns for parents' place of birth, just the individual in the census." 1870 census, TX, Milam, Millerton P.O., p. 200, (M593-1598, p.312) Aug 23, 1870 CLOUD, Wm J, 46, farmer, ALA "  , Elizabeth, 36, working on farm, ALA "  , William, 17, ALA "  , Margaret, 14, TX "  , Thomas, 11, TX "  , Dowen, 9, TX "  , Mary, 7, TX "  , James, 5, TX "  , Robert, 1, TX - William is dead by 1880 1880 census, TX, Milam, pct 5, p 67, sd 5, ed 104, (T9-1320, p.303) June 28, 1880, HH 497/506 Cloud, Jane, W, F, 48, keeping house, AL, NC, SC "  , James, 15, son, farm laborer, TX "  , Dowen, 18, son, TX "  , Robert, son, TX "  , Willie, 9, dau, TX 1900 census, Texas, Milam county, J.P. 4, e.d. 73, 23-A, T623-1657, p.220) (no enumeration date given), HH 422 Cloud, Robt, head, W, M, Sept 1866, 33, m 10yrs, TX, AL, AL, farmer "  , Ada, wife, W, F, Mar 1870, 30, m 10 yrs, 5 children, 4 living, KY, TN, KY "  , Pearl, dau, Aug 1890, 9, TX, TX, KY "  , Maggie, dau, Mar 1892, 8, TX, TX, KY "  , Ida, dau, July 1893, 6, TX, TX, KY "  , Willie, son, July 1896, 3, TX, TX, KY lines 13-17, HH 423 Cloud, D.A., head, W, M, Aug 1860, 39, m 18 yrs, TX, AL, AL, farmer "  , Mary J, wife, W, F, Mar 1863, 37, m 18 yrs, 4 children, 3 living, TX, TN, TN "  , Margaret, dau, Feb 1894, 6, TX, TX, TX "  , Raymond, son, Oct 1895, 4, TX, TX, TX "  , Annie, dau, Mar 1898, 2, TX, TX, TX lines 18-19, HH 424 Cloud, Elizabeth J, head, W, F, July 1830, AL, GA, GA, farmer Lesay(?), George, lodger, W, M, Apr 1892, 8, TX, TX, TX, at school .... 1910 census, Texas, Milam county, pct. 4, e.d. 62, 4-A, (T624-1578, p. 28) April 23, 1910, HH 68 Cloud, Elizabeth J, head, F, W, 78, widowed, AL, AL, GA Roe, Margaret, dau, F, W, 45, widowed, 5 children, 4 living, TX, AL, AL
  Children	1. infant Cloud > 2. Rebecca Ann Elizabeth "Becky" Cloud, b. 14 Nov 1849, Alabama > 3. William Lafayette "Bill" Cloud, b. 23 Aug 1851, Alabama   4. Christopher Columbus Cloud, b. 9 Nov 1853, Texas > 5. Margaret Jane Cloud, b. 30 Nov 1855, Milam county, Texas > 6. Thomas Newton Cloud, b. 14 Jul 1858, Milano, Milam county, Texas > 7. Dowing Alexander "D.A." Cloud, b. 23 Aug 1860, Austin county, Texas > 8. Mary Lewellan Cloud, b. 26 Sep 1862, Texas > 9. James Jasper "Jim" Cloud, b. 31 Jan 1865, Texas > 10. Robert Samuel "Bob" Cloud, b. 30 Sep 1868, Rockdale, Milam county, Texas > 11. Wilhemina Elzena "Willie" Cloud, b. 9 Apr 1871, Texas
  Family ID	F4862	Group Sheet

• Event Map

  Event Buried - Aft 11 May 1918 - Sandy Creek Cemetery, Rockdale, Milam county, Texas 304109N 0965544W  = Link to Google Maps   = Link to Google Earth




• Photos		Cloud, Elizabeth Jane Boyd
  		Cloud, Elizabeth Jane (Boyd) (1832-1918) Rear: Marvin Wise, Ida Cloud, Sanford Baker, Pearl Cloud, Maggie Cloud, Tilley (?), Willie Cloud, Tillie (?) Front: Elizabeth Boyd Cloud, Alma Cloud, Robert Samuel Cloud, Albert Cloud, Betty Stephens Cloud
  Headstones		Cloud, Elizabeth Jane (Boyd) Status: Located.
  		Sandy Creek Cemetery, Milam county, Texas Status: Located.

• Notes	She served as midwife for many of the families of Milam County. Death date may be 15 May rather than 11 May.  Her granddaughter, Jodia Ferguson, in transcribing from her daughter Becky's Bible, has her name spelled as Eliza Beth Jane Cloud.

• Sources

  [S206] Gedcom - Head, Ron. [S607] Bible, family -- copied by Jodia Ann Ferguson (Reliability: 2). [S3961] 1900 census, 1900 census, Texas, Milam county, J.P. 4, e.d. 73, 23-A. [S967] 1910 census, 1910 census, Texas, Milam county, pct. 4, e.d. 62, 4-A. [S14] 1870 census, 1870 census, Milam county, Millerton P.O., p. 200, Aug 23, 1870. [S207] Estate papers: Loose Estates, Montgomery Co., AL. [S559] Gedcom - Sanderson, Joni Snapp. [S14] 1870 census, 1870 census, TX, Milam, Millerton P.O., p. 200, (M593-1598, p.312). [S135] 1880 census, 1880 census, TX, Milam, pct 5, p 67, sd 5, ed 104, (T9-1320, p.303). [S3961] 1900 census, 1900 census, Texas, Milam county, J.P. 4, e.d. 73, 23-A, T623-1657, p.220). [S967] 1910 census, 1910 census, Texas, Milam county, pct. 4, e.d. 62, 4-A, (T624-1578, p. 28). [S15] Sandy Creek Cemetery. Gravestone reads: "Elizabeth J. Cloud; Born; June 23 1832; Died; May 11 1918" [S221] Montgomery County Genealogical Society. [S210] Montgomery County Alabama records.