Our American Family - Person Sheet
Our American Family - Person Sheet
NameWilliam CLOYD 
Birth Date7 Apr 1751
Birth PlaceBallymoney, County Antrim, Northern Ireland
Death Date6 Apr 1837 Age: 85
Death PlaceWashington County, Tennessee
Burial PlaceLimestone, Washington County, Tennessee, Salem Cemetery
OccupationRevolutionary War Soldier Private, VA Army Capt. Benj. Biggs At Fort Pitt And Battle Of Brandywine.
Spouses
Birth Date1750
Birth PlaceUlster Province, Ireland
Death Date7 Apr 1814 Age: 64
Death PlaceWashington County, Tennessee
Burial PlaceJonesborough, Washington County, Tennessee, Cherokee Community Cemetery
Family ID9766
Family Media
ChildrenJames Barr “Bayless” (1779-1861)
Mary Elizabeth (1788-1844)
Notes for William CLOYD
Herald and Tribune
Jonesborough, Tennessee
Wednesday, July 24, 1895 - Page 2
burial location verified as Salem Cemetery, Washington College
Revolutionary War Soldier
Jonesborough Agency
certificate of pension issued 12 Feb 1833, Private, in company commanded by Captain Scott, of the Regt commanded by Col Huckley in the Pennsylvania Line, for 13 months, 20 days from 1776
Jonesborough Agency, Claim No S1799, filed September 10, 1832 Washington Co. Tennessee
certificate of pension issued 12 Feb 1833, Private, in company commanded by Captain Scott, of the Regt commanded by Col Huckley in the Pennsylvania Line, for 13 months, 20 days from 1776
shows death date April 6, 1837
resident of Chester County, Pennsylvania
resident of Miflin County, Pennsylvania, 1778, fall 1779, fought against Shawnee Indians
1776 served 3 months in Captain Scott's Company in Colonel Huckley's regiment
fall of 1776 served 3 months in Capt Boal's company in Colonel Purdy's regiment
while resident of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania he enlisted and served as private with the Pennsylvania troops as follows: In the winter of 1777 served 3 months in Captain Matier's company in Colonel Purdy's regiment.
In fall of 1778, served 3 months in Captain McClellan's company in Colonel Purdy's regiment.
In the fall of 1779 served 15 days in Captain Robertson's company.
In the fall of 1779 he served five weeks in Captain Mather's company in Colonel Chamber's regiment
He was allowed a pension on his application executed Sept 10, 1832 at which time he was 80 years of age and was living in Washington County, Tennessee. He died April 6, 1837, leaving a widow but her name is not given.
Sept 5, 1928, 2241 Cunlew?, San Diego, California, Mrs Fleeta Jones sent letter to pension commission so she could join DAR.
Columbus, Nebraska Sept 26, 1922 Ruby Freeman writes for file.
note on paperwork states: see letter in case of Jas B Cloyd O.W.Inv File 388, War of 1812
On find A Grave.
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Jonesborough, Tennessee
Wednesday, July 24, 1895 - Page 2
burial location verified as Salem Cemetery, Washington College
Revolutionary War Soldier
Jonesborough Agency
certificate of pension issued 12 Feb 1833, Private, in company commanded by Captain Scott, of the Regt commanded by Col Huckley in the Pennsylvania Line, for 13 months, 20 days from 1776
Jonesborough Agency, Claim No S1799, filed September 10, 1832 Washington Co. Tennessee
certificate of pension issued 12 Feb 1833, Private, in company commanded by Captain Scott, of the Regt commanded by Col Huckley in the Pennsylvania Line, for 13 months, 20 days from 1776
shows death date April 6, 1837
resident of Chester County, Pennsylvania
resident of Miflin County, Pennsylvania, 1778, fall 1779, fought against Shawnee Indians
1776 served 3 months in Captain Scott's Company in Colonel Huckley's regiment
fall of 1776 served 3 months in Capt Boal's company in Colonel Purdy's regiment
while resident of Mifflin County, Pennsylvania he enlisted and served as private with the Pennsylvania troops as follows: In the winter of 1777 served 3 months in Captain Matier's company in Colonel Purdy's regiment.
In fall of 1778, served 3 months in Captain McClellan's company in Colonel Purdy's regiment.
In the fall of 1779 served 15 days in Captain Robertson's company.
In the fall of 1779 he served five weeks in Captain Mather's company in Colonel Chamber's regiment
He was allowed a pension on his application executed Sept 10, 1832 at which time he was 80 years of age and was living in Washington County, Tennessee. He died April 6, 1837, leaving a widow but her name is not given.
Sept 5, 1928, 2241 Cunlew?, San Diego, California, Mrs Fleeta Jones sent letter to pension commission so she could join DAR.
Columbus, Nebraska Sept 26, 1922 Ruby Freeman writes for file.
note on paperwork states: see letter in case of Jas B Cloyd O.W.Inv File 388, War of 1812
On find A Grave.
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