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Jason Cloud[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7]

Male 1747 - 1827  (80 years)


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  • Name Jason Cloud 
    Born 1747  Pittsylvania county, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 1827  Campbell county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Jason Cloud accumulated large tracts of land in East Tennessee. In 1795, he sold 640 acres to William Cocke for the sum of $1,000.00.  The Governor of NC issued Grant No. 300 to William, Isaac and Jason Cloud for 1,200 acres of land located in the Eastern District lying on the Tennessee River above the mouth of the Clinch River.  The area covered by the grant became Grainger County, TN and Campbell County was later formed out of a part of Grainger.  Jason Cloud resided in the area until his death.
    Person ID I66970  mykindred
    Last Modified Jan 25, 2006 

    Father Joseph Cloud,   b. circa 1710, Chester county, Pennsylvania, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. circa 1779, Henry county, Virginia, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years) 
    Mother Nancy (?) Moore,   b. circa 1721,   d. Y 
    Married circa 1740  Anson county, North Carolina, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F22731  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sarah Haley,   d. Y 
    Family ID F22748  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S1176] Distant Crossroads, Vil. III, No. 4, 1986.
      Joseph Cloud Sr. sells plantation and mill on Peters Creek to sons Jason and Isaac. The sale was witnessed by Joseph Cloud Jr. and John Lankford.

    2. [S1170] Surry County, NC Will Abstracts, Vols. 1 - 3, 1771 - 1827, p 32.

    3. [S1171] Henry County, VA Tax List, 1778 - 1780, p 22.
      Jason, Joseph Sr., and William Cloud were listed as tax payers in the county.

    4. [S1163] Surry County, NC Deeds, Book B, p 33.
      Jason Cloud received a NC Grant for 200 acres along Turkey Cock Creek adjacent the Virginia line.

    5. [S1167] Sullivan County, TN Deeds, Book1 & 2, 1776 - 1796, p 643.
      Governor Samuel Johnston of NC issued Grant No. 488 to Jason Cloud for 200 acres in Sullivan County on the south side of the Holston River adjoining the lands of Francis Holt and Joseph Kincaid.

    6. [S1168] Earliest Tennessee Land Records & Earliest Tenness, Book No. 61, File No. 306, Entry No. 93, p 464.
      Jason Cloud received NC Grant No. 445 for 300 acres in Carter's Valley running along Robert Campbell's line. The grant was issued at Kingston, Roane County, TN. Jason paid 50 shillings per acre for the land.

    7. [S1128] Gedcom - Shirley, Raymond.