William Augustine Cloud Born: 26 October 1810 near Charleston (Fairfield Dist. Charleston Co. SC Twin: John Benjamin Cloud Died: 27 May 1870 Bagdad (near Leander) Williamson Co. TX Buried: May 1870 Bagdad Cem. (near Leander) Williamson Co. TX Burial Crypt: Buried above ground Cause of death: Urinary Disease Occupation: Merchant - Farmer- Stockman Places of Residence: 1833 Cypress Creek AL 1840 Farmersville Union Parish LA 1851- 1870 Bagdad (near Leander Williamson Co.TX Spouse : Elizabeth Grace Kennedy (more later on her) Parents: Joseph Cloud and Martha "Patty" Needles In 1833 William Cloud was in Cypress Creek AL with his brothers John B. Cloud and Douglas B. Cloud. Douglas returned to SC. 1839 William A. Cloud was Justice of the Peace in AL. 1840-50 federal Census places him in Farmersville Union Parish LA. 1851 he and family were in Williamson Co. TX. 1860 William A. Cloud was a Justice of the Peace for Williamson Co. TX. On the 1850 LA Federal census William A. Cloud is listed as William L. Cloud, 40 years of age given. Sources are: Book: Cloud, Woolsey, and Allied Families by Margaret Howze Purcell 1987. Book: Cloud by Edward Jacob Cloud. Book: William Cloud, Pennsylvinia Proprietor ( I think that is the name), Quaker records on Cloud. Book: Williamson County, Its History and its people. Williamson County TX court house located in Georgetown TX and the Georgetown Library for birth and death and marriage records. Family materials from Rosa W. Howze of Austin TX. Federal Census from Washington DC Federal Archives and the Denver Co. and Austin TX state archives. Thirty years of tracking the Clouds , Pates,Lindley/Lindlys, Stearns/Starnes, Millers, Roberts, Johns, and many other families. Information from my family. Part #2 will contain information on William Augustines wife Elizabeth Grace Kennedy Cloud and family. --- Margaret Lindly --- [email protected] --- EarthLink: The #1 provider of the Real Internet.