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Ecclesiastes Stroud

Ecclesiastes Stroud

Male 1785 - Aft 1850  (> 66 years)   Has 8 ancestors and 21 descendants in this family tree.


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  • Name Ecclesiastes Stroud
    Nickname Eccles
    Birth 1784/1785  Orange Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male
    _UID 8E52898DD2DAD4118AC44445535400000551 
    Death Aft 1850  Anderson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I27044  Marty and Karla Grant
    Last Modified 13 Jan 2023

    Father Jesse Stroud,   b. 1760/1770, Orange Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1834, Weakley Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 64 years)
    Mother Naomi,   b. 1755/1774, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1808/1810, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 36 years)
    Marriage Bef 1785  Orange Co, NC Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID 06DF05AD51FD5248999394E0F4E8D9673B2D 
    Family ID F11793  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary,   b. 1785/1786, NC Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1850, Anderson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 65 years)
    Marriage Bef 1810  Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this location 
    _UID F69DF66912ED61419C0182158D275DB890ED 
    Children 
     1. Naomi Stroud,   b. 1809/1810, Dickson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1851, Roane Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 42 years)
     2. Susan Stroud,   b. 1816/1817, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1880, Anderson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 64 years)
     3. Elizabeth Stroud,   b. 1825/1826, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1870, Roane Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 45 years)
     4. Jesse G Stroud,   b. 1828/1829, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC) Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Aft 1850, Anderson Co, TN Find all individuals with events at this location (Age > 22 years)
    Family ID F6125  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 21 Aug 2026

  • Notes 
    • !CENSUS:1790 Burke Co., NC p. 88
      Jesse Stroud age 16+ (bef 1774)
      1-3-1-0-0
      My analysis (who each person *might* be)
      1m 16+ (bef 1774) Jesse Stroud (1760/70)
      3m -16 (1774/1790) 1 Ecclesiastes Stroud (c1785) son <---
      3m -16 (1774/1790) 2 Isaac Stroud (1784/1790) son
      3m -16 (1774/1790) 3 John Stroud (nd) or Thomas Stroud (c1790) sons
      1f no ages (bef 1790) Naomi (---) wife


      !CENSUS:1800 Rutherford Co., NC p. 144
      Jesse Stroud age 26-44 (1755/1774)
      33010-20011-0-1
      My analysis (who each person *might* be)
      1m 26-44 (1755/1774) Jesse Stroud (1760/70)
      3m 10-15 (1784/1790) 1 Ecclesiastes Stroud (c1785) son <---
      3m 10-15 (1784/1790) 2 Isaac Stroud (1784/1790) son
      3m 10-15 (1784/1790) 3 John Stroud (nd) or Thomas Stroud (c1790) sons
      3m 0-9 (1790/1800) 1 Jesse Stroud (1794/1800) son
      3m 0-9 (1790/1800) 2 Peter Stroud (c1792) son
      3m 0-9 (1790/1800) 3 John Stroud (nd) or Thomas Stroud (c1790) sons
      1f 45+ (bef 1755) Mother? Mother-in-law?
      1f 26-44 (1755/1774) Naomi (---) wife
      2f 0-9 (1790/1800) 1 Daughter?
      2f 0-9 (1790/1800) 2 Nancy Stroud (1798) daughter


      !CENSUS:1810 x
      * Lost for 99% of Tennessee;


      !COURT: 5 Mar 1816 Dickson Co, TN 1816-1828 pg 4 St vs Acles STROWD, Grand jury indictment against Acles Strowd returned to consider of further presentament;


      !COURT: 7 Mar 1816 Dickson Co, TN 1816-1828 pg 18 St. vs Acles STROWD. Bond of Acles STROWD, $1000 condition his personal appearance Sept Ct;


      !COURT: 7 Mar 1816 Dickson Co, TN 1816-1828 pg 19 St vs Acles STROWD. Jesse STROUD & Thomas JOHNSON bond, condition Acles STROWD make personal appearance;


      !COURT:Sep 1816 Dickson Co, TN 1816-1828 St vs Acles STROWD. Larceny. Def by Atty. Tried found not guilty. Plaintiff to recover against state.;


      !COURT:Sep 1816 Dickson Co, TN 1816-1828 St vs Acles STRAUD. after procedure duly made, defendent came not, recognizance forfeited;


      !COURT:Sep 1816 Dickson Co, TN 1816-1828 St vs Acles STRAUD. Forfeiture of defendent and his securities Thomas JOHNSON & Jesse STRAUD be remited on payment of defendent;


      !COURT:Mar 1817 Dickson Co, TN 1816-1828 St vs Acles STRAUD. Appearance bond of Guidion FRANCIS, John O. ROBERTS and George MISHIL, $250 to give evidence on behalf of state. sept term against Aculas STRAUD;


      !CENSUS:1820 Burke Co., NC p. 15
      Ecles Stroud age 26-44 (1775/1794)
      100010-42010-0-0
      My analysis (who each person *might* be)
      1m 26-44 (1775/1794) Ecclesiastes Stroud (c1785)
      1m 0-9 (1810/1820) son
      1f 26-44 (1775/1794) Mary (---) Stroud (c1786) wife
      2f 10-15 (1804/1810) 1 daughter
      2f 10-15 (1804/1810) 2 Naomi Stroud (c1810) dau*
      4f 0-9 (1810/1820) 1 daughter
      4f 0-9 (1810/1820) 2 daughter
      4f 0-9 (1810/1820) 3 daughter
      4f 0-9 (1810/1820) 4 Susan Stroud (c1817) dau
      * Not proven, but 1837/38 family letter says Oma Stroud married James Stroud and moved away and Eccles went with them, suggesting he
      * is father of one of them. Naomi seems more likely to be his child based on her age.


      !CENSUS:1830 Burke Co., NC p. 177
      Eccles Stroud age 20-29 (1800/1810)*
      10001-1221101*
      Slaves=0
      *Total household members = 11. However, if you add them you get 10.
      *The columns for males ages 40 though 100 is heavily faded. Eccles should be listed there.
      My analysis (who each person *might* be)
      1m (no ages) Ecclesiastes Stroud (c1785)* see above.
      1m 20-29 (1800/1810) son
      1m 0-4 (1825/1830) Jesse G. Stroud (c1829) son*
      1f 40-49 (1780/1790) Mary (---) Stroud (c1786) wife
      1f 20-29 (1800/1810) Naomi Stroud (c1810) dau**
      1f 15-19 (1810/1815) daughter
      2f 10-14 (1815/1820) 1 daughter
      2f 10-14 (1815/1820) 2 Susan Stroud (c1817) dau
      2f 5-9 (1820/1825) 1 daughter
      2f 5-9 (1820/1825) 2 daughter
      1f 0-4 (1825/1830) Elizabeth Stroud (c1826) dau***
      * Jesse married in 1849 Anderson Co., TN when Eccles was only Stroud there, but complicated by the fact that Jesse married an Eliza Stroud (c1833).
      * however, Eliza doesn't fit in Eccles household unless age is off a bit on 1850 or 1840 census.
      ** Not proven, but 1837/38 family letter says Oma Stroud she married James Stroud and moved away and Eccles went with them, suggesting he
      ** is father of one of them. Naomi seems more likely to be his child based on her age.
      *** Not proven to be Eccles child, but married in 1849 Anderson Co., TN when he was only known Stroud living there.


      !DEED:-- --- 1832 Lincoln Co., NC Book 38 p 219 Eccles & Polly Stroud to Henry Shook *****


      !NAMED-WILL:24 May 1834 Weakley Co., TN p. 139 Jesse Stroud, recorded 17 Jul 1834
      Wife Tabitha and *her* six children:
      Elizabeth,
      Deniza,
      Obedience,
      Margaret,
      Jane,
      James
      Richard (note by Marty: That's seven children!)
      My son Howell
      my son Silas
      Having had eleven children by my first wife Naoma, to each one dollar (viz)
      Echolds, <---
      Isaac,
      Jesse,
      John,
      Thomas,
      Nancy,
      Rebecca,
      Polly,
      Sally,
      William
      Peter.
      Wit: Harden S. Adams, Samuel Hall, Thornton Jones.
      S: Jesse (R) Stroud


      !VOTER LIST: 1835 Poll Book, 12th District Congressional Voters
      BURKE CO, NC
      BUCK CREEK
      17 STROUD E [Ecclesiastes Stroud s/o Jesse] <---
      NEAL'S
      80 STROUDE P [Peter Stroud s/o ?]
      81 STROUDE R [Robert Stroud s/o Peter Jr]
      93 STROUD JOHN [John Stroud s/o Peter Jr]
      106 STROUD JAMES [James A. Stroud s/o Peter Jr]
      129 STROUD J [James Stroud s/o David]
      134 STROUD D [David Stroud s/o Peter Sr]
      147 STROUD P [Peter E. Stroud s/o William]
      156 STROUD JAMES [James L. Stroud s/o William]
      MACON CO, NC
      FRANKLIN
      308 STROUD PETER [Peter G. Stroud s/o Peter Jr]
      SAVANNAH
      24 STROUD WILLIAM [William Stroud s/o Peter Jr]


      !CENSUS:1840 Roane Co., TN p. 7
      Ecles Stroud age 50-59 (1780/1790)
      00100001-10111001
      Slaves=0
      My analysis (who each person *might* be)
      1m 50-59 (1780/1790) Ecclesiastes Stroud (c1785)
      1m 10-14 (1825/1830) Jesse G. Stroud (c1829) son*
      1f 50-59 (1780/1790) Mary (---) Stroud (c1786) wife
      1f 20-29 (1810/1820) Susan Stroud (c1817) Pdau
      1f 15-19 (1820/1825) daughter
      1f 10-14 (1825/1830) Elizabeth Stroud (c1826) dau**
      1f 0-4 (1835/1840) daughter
      * Jesse married in 1849 Anderson Co., TN when Eccles was only Stroud there, but complicated by the fact that Jesse married an Eliza Stroud (c1833).
      * however, Eliza doesn't fit in Eccles household unless age is off a bit on 1850 or 1840 census.
      ** Not proven to be Eccles child, but married in 1849 Anderson Co., TN when he was only known Stroud living there.


      !CENSUS:1850 Anderson Co., TN The 16th Subdivision E.D. Tennessee, # 577/578
      Peter Kesterson 27 Farmer $- TN
      Susan 27 NC
      Mary E. 11 TN
      Eclesiastes Stroud 65 Farmer $- NC
      Mary 64 NC;


      !CENSUS:1860 x


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