William Isaac McCloud

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"Elizabethton Star," Thursday, November 16, 1939
WILLIAM McCLOUD
William McCloud, 70, died at his home at Butler on Wednesday night at 11 o'clock.
Funeral services will be held Friday afternoon at 2:00 o'clock at Cobb's creek Baptist church with Rev. James Gregg officiating. Interment will be in the Pierce Cemetery.
Pallbearers will be selected from friends at the funeral.
Mr. McCloud is survived by his widow, Ellen McCloud; four sons, Newton, Walter, Henry, Robert, three daughters, Mrs. Minnie Swaney, Miss Ina McCloud, Mrs. Effie Wagner, his mother, Mrs. Mary McCloud, age 96 years, of Elizabethton, one brother, Yancy McCloud, four sisters, Mrs. Lancaster, Mrs. Harry Shultz of Elizabethton, Mrs. Mary Lipford, Miss Ellen McCloud, 17 grandchildren and 5 great grandchildren.

William married Mary Ellen Pierce about 1888 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of George L. C. Pierce and Mary C. (Pierce)) was born on 25 Jan 1873 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Dec 1942 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pierce Cemetery, , Carter County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

1. Minnie Elsie McCloud was born on 3 Jul 1890 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 4 Aug 1972 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in East Lawn Memorial Park, , Sullivan County, Tennessee.
2. Newton Hackler McCloud was born on 23 May 1895 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 3 Dec 1962 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
3. Ina Maude McCloud was born on 22 Jan 1898 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 31 Dec 1944 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Pierce Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
4. Effie Pearl McCloud was born on 7 Jun 1900 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 2 Nov 1994 in , Giles County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
5. Walter Preston McCloud was born on 28 Apr 1903 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 9 Nov 1995 in Carter County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Happy Valley Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.
6. Harry Shultz McCloud was born on 30 Oct 1905 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; died on 22 May 1966 in , Johnson County, Tennessee, ; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee.
7. Robert Earl McCloud was born about 1914 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died on 11 Jan 2013 in Washintgon County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Roselawn Memorial Park, , Carter County, Tennessee.

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James McCloud was born around 1847 and grew up near Butler in Johnson County, TN. He was the son of Isham McCloud (aka Isom or Isam) and Mary "Polly" Fair McCloud. He was the grandson of John and Nancy McCloud (enumerated in the 1810-1830 Wilkes Co, NC Census) .

James enlisted in the Union Army on September 22, 1863 and served as a Private in Company I of the 13th TN Calvary under Captain Samuel E. Northington. He was honorably discharged on September 5, 1865. (James had four brothers who also served in the Union Army: Alfred McCloud (Pvt. Comp G, 13th TN Calvary; Tennessee C. McCloud (Company I, 13th TN Calvary); Joseph R. McCloud (Pvt. G, 13th TN Calvary); and William B. McCloud (Comp. H, 4th TN Infantry).

After the War, James returned to Johnson County and married Mary Walker. They had eight children prior to his death on February 18, 1890. James was a member of the Grand Army of the Republic.

Note: James' parents, Isham and Mary, married in Wilkes Co, NC on April 17, 1833 and moved to Johnson Co, TN shortly thereafter. They are shown in Johnson Co, TN Census records from 1936-1970. In 1880, they were living in Watauga Co, NC (now Avery Co, NC). Their date of death and burial location have not been confirmed.

James married Mary Walker on 28 Mar 1866 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee. Mary (daughter of Christina Walker) was born about 1852 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; died about 1945 in Johnson County, , , Tennessee; was buried in Butler Memorial Cemetery, , Johnson County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Isham married Mary Fair on 17 Apr 1833 in Wilkes County, , , North Carolina. Mary was born about 1820 in Carter County, , , Tennessee. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Ancil married Mary "Polly" (Walker) about 1826. Mary was born about 1803 in , Giles County, Tennessee, . [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]