Marty and Karla Grant
The Genealogy of Marty Grant and wife Karla Mangus Grant.

William Stroud
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Name William Stroud Birth 1775/1784 Orange Co, NC
Gender Male _UID 2750898DD2DAD4118AC44445535400009CC3 Death 7 Apr 1823 Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC)
Person ID I26429 Marty and Karla Grant Last Modified 12 May 2025
Father Peter Stroud, b. Bef 1737, Brunswick Co, VA
d. 1827, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC)
(Age > 90 years)Mother Naomi d. Bef 1789, NC 
Marriage Abt 1760 Orange Co, NC
_UID 6D7DDADDD0B94241806D7A12A6596E3BCEC3 Family ID F11791 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 
Delilah, b. 1788/1789, Burke Co, NC
d. 7 Mar 1852, McDowell Co, NC
(Age 63 years)Marriage 1800/1805 Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC)
_UID FE638FBD5F919D44BED9C441013F91735E5F Children 1. Lois Stroud, b. 1804/1805, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC)
d. Aft 1870, McDowell Co, NC
(Age > 66 years)2. Rebecca Stroud, b. 1809/1810, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC)
d. 8 Aug 1875, Van Buren Co, AR
(Age 65 years)3. James L Stroud, b. 1809/1810, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC)
d. Aft 1880, Van Buren Co, AR
(Age > 71 years)4. Peter E Stroud, b. 1812/1813, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC)
d. Aft 1880, Floyd Co, GA
(Age > 68 years)5. Merritt B Stroud, b. 1810/1815, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC)
d. Aft 26 Aug 1844, McDowell Co, NC
(Age > 29 years)6. William Stroud, b. 1817/1818, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC)
d. Nov 1849, McDowell Co, NC
(Age 31 years)7. Jesse Stroud, b. 8 Oct 1818, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC)
d. 23 Feb 1899, Hickory Co, MO
(Age 80 years)8. John Hicks Stroud, b. 1820, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC)
d. 18 Nov 1895, McDowell Co, NC
(Age 75 years)9. Nancy Stroud, b. 1822/1823, Burke Co, NC (now McDowell Co, NC)
d. Aft 1880, Van Buren Co, AR
(Age > 58 years)Family ID F11770 Group Sheet | Family Chart Last Modified 21 Aug 2026
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Notes - !NOTES:Marty Grant's 5th Great Grand Uncle.;
!CENSUS:1790 Burke Co., NC p. 88
Peter Stroud age 16+ (bef 1774)
1-5-2-0-3
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 16+ (bef 1774) Peter Stroud (c1737)
5m -16 (1774/1790) William Stroud (c1775/1790) son <---
5m -16 (1774/1790) David Stroud (c1777) son
5m -16 (1774/1790) Jordan Stroud (c1774/1784) son
5m -16 (1774/1790) John Stroud (1784/1790) son
5m -16 (1774/1790) Son?
2f no ages (bef 1790) Rebecca (---) Stroud, wife
2f no ages (bef 1790) Rebecca Stroud (1780/1790) daughter
!CENSUS:1800 Burke Co., NC p. 795
Peter Stroud Sr age 45+ (bef 1755)
01201-11010-0-7
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 45+ (bef 1755) Peter Stroud (c1737)
2m 16-25 (1775/1784) 1 William Stroud (c1775/1790) son <---
2m 16-25 (1775/1784) 2 David Stroud (c1777) son
1m 10-15 (1784/1790) John Stroud (1784/1790) son
1f 26-44 (1755/1774) Wife?
1f 10-15 (1784/1790) Rebecca Stroud (1780/1790) daughter
1f 0-9 (1790/1800) Fanny Stroud (1790/1800) daughter
!TAXLIST:1805 Burke Co, NC Captain Armstrong's Co. William STROUD;
!CENSUS:1810 Surry Co., NC p. 698*
William Stroud age 26-44 (1765/1784)
30010-20010-0-0
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 26-44 (1765/1784) William Stroud
3m 0-9 (1800/1810) 1 son?
3m 0-9 (1800/1810) 2 son?
3m 0-9 (1800/1810) 3 James L. Stroud (c1810) son
1f 26-44 (1765/1784) Delilah (---) Stroud (c1789)
2f 0-9 (1800/1810) 1 Lois Stroud (c1805) daughter
2f 0-9 (1800/1810) 2 Rebecca Stroud (c1805) daughter
* May be entirely different William Stroud,
but he fits age-wise, name-wise, and is
otherwise unclaimed. Also, his sister Peggy Harris
said that she lived "far off" from her father in Burke County
and that William Stroud lived near her at the time. Don't know if that
was as far back as 1810 though.
!TAXLIST:1815 Burke Co, NC Captain Hemphill's William STROUDE, Muddy Creek, 1 Taxable, 170a, $225;
!CENSUS:1820 Burke Co., NC p. 39
William Stroud Senr age 26-44 (1775/1794)
511110-02010-0-0
My analysis (who each person *might* be)
1m 26-44 (1775/1794) William Stroud
1m 16-25 (1794/1804) Son?
1m 10-15 (1804/1810) Son?
5m 0-9 (1810/1820) 1 James L. Stroud (c1810) son
5m 0-9 (1810/1820) 2 Peter E. Stroud (c1813) son
5m 0-9 (1810/1820) 3 Merrit B. Stroud (1810/15) son
5m 0-9 (1810/1820) 4 William M. Stroud (1810/15) son
5m 0-9 (1810/1820) 5 Jesse Stroud (1818) son
1f 26-44 (1775/1794) Delilah (---) Stroud (c1789)
2f 10-15 (1804/1810) 1 Lois Stroud (c1805) daughter
2f 10-15 (1804/1810) 2 Rebecca Stroud (c1805) daughter
!NAMED-WILL:13 Feb 1821 Burke Co., NC Peter Stroud Snr (Thanks to Mary Fern Souder for finding this)
Peter Stroud Junr
Nancy Stroud
John Porter - Sally Porter
Elizabeth Stroud my wife
Mathew Mashburn - Susannah Mashburn
Peggy Harris
John Stroud
William Stroud <---
David Stroud
William Green - Kiziah Green
Fanny Stroud
Jorden Stroud
Robert Trassler - Obedience Trasher
Hodg Raburn
Thos Raburn - Polly Raburn
Rebecker Smith;
!BONDSMAN-MARRIAGE BOND:22 Jul 1822 Burke Co., NC
John Morris to Fanny Stroud
William (X) Stroud, bm;
!ESTATE:-- Jul 1823 Burke Co., NC Loose Estate Papers William Stroud.
Spouse Delia Stroud
Peter Stroud executor or administrator.
Delia Stroud appointed guardian to the minor orphans of William Stroud deceased. To wit:
Lois
Rebecca
James
Peter
Merritt
William
Jesse
Hicks
Nancy Stroud
* This list is only the *minor* heirs (under 21) of William Stroud. There could have been heirs who
were over 21 who were not named on this record;
- !NOTES:Marty Grant's 5th Great Grand Uncle.;
