Robert STROUD

Other Events:

• Residence: 1820, Burke County, North Carolina; Peter Stroud was enumerated as head of household. The household includes one male 0-9 (likely Robert
• Residence: 1830, Burke County, North Carolina; Peter Stroud was enumerated as head of household. The household includes one male 15-19 (likely Robe
• Probate: 27 Nov 1834; "The Estate Sale of Peter Stroud's property (dated 27 Nov 1834) shows that James Stroud (his son) wa

Notes:

Residence:
, and one female 45+ (likely Margaret).
Peter Stroud was enumerated as head of household. The household includes one male 0-9 (likely Robert), three males 10-15 (likely Peter G., John, and unknown), one male 16-25 (likely James A.), one male 45+ (Peter), one female 16-25 (likely Mary), and one female 45+ (likely Margaret).
Peter Stroud was enumerated as head of household. The household includes one male 0-9 (likely Robert), three males 10-15 (likely Peter G., John, and unknown), one male 16-25 (likely James A.), one male 45+ (Peter), one female 16-25 (likely Mary), and one female 45+ (likely Margaret).

Residence:
Peter Stroud was enumerated as head of household. The household includes one male 15-19 (likely Robert), three males 20-29 (likely John, Peter G., and unknown), one male 60-69 (Peter), and one female 60-69 (likely Margaret).
Peter Stroud was enumerated as head of household. The household includes one male 15-19 (likely Robert), three males 20-29 (likely John, Peter G., and unknown), one male 60-69 (Peter), and one female 60-69 (likely Margaret).

Probate:
th who I think they are in parenthesis:

Joshua Curtis (son-in-law), Joseph Garrett (son in law). B. Peter Stroud ("Big" Peter G. Stroud, Peter's son), Ecles Stroud (Echolds Stroud, nephew), James Stroud (son), John Stroud (son), L. Peter Stroud ("Little" Peter Stroud, 1813, nephew), Margaret Stroud (widow), Peter Stroud, P. Stroud (don't know which these are), Robert Stroud (son), and W. M. Stroud (William, nephew)."
"The Estate Sale of Peter Stroud's property (dated 27 Nov 1834) shows that James Stroud (his son) was the Administrator. The purchasers included several family members, but not all identified. I'm including the names of some of the purchasers with who I think they are in parenthesis:

Joshua Curtis (son-in-law), Joseph Garrett (son in law). B. Peter Stroud ("Big" Peter G. Stroud, Peter's son), Ecles Stroud (Echolds Stroud, nephew), James Stroud (son), John Stroud (son), L. Peter Stroud ("Little" Peter Stroud, 1813, nephew), Margaret Stroud (widow), Peter Stroud, P. Stroud (don't know which these are), Robert Stroud (son), and W. M. Stroud (William, nephew)."
"The Estate Sale of Peter Stroud's property (dated 27 Nov 1834) shows that James Stroud (his son) was the Administrator. The purchasers included several family members, but not all identified. I'm including the names of some of the purchasers with who I think they are in parenthesis:

Joshua Curtis (son-in-law), Joseph Garrett (son in law). B. Peter Stroud ("Big" Peter G. Stroud, Peter's son), Ecles Stroud (Echolds Stroud, nephew), James Stroud (son), John Stroud (son), L. Peter Stroud ("Little" Peter Stroud, 1813, nephew), Margaret Stroud (widow), Peter Stroud, P. Stroud (don't know which these are), Robert Stroud (son), and W. M. Stroud (William, nephew)."

Died:
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Other Events:

• Residence: Abt 1788, Burke County, North Carolina
• Census: 1790, Burke County, North Carolina; Peter Stroud, Jr. was enumerated as head of household, along with one female (likely Margaret).
• Property: 17 Dec 1792, Burke County, North Carolina
• Residence: 1793, Burke County, North Carolina
• Census: 1800, Burke County, North Carolina
• Residence: 1805, Burke County, North Carolina; "Peter Stroud Jr was listed on the 1805 tax list in Burke County in Captain Armstrong's Company."
• Property: 24 Mar 1807, Burke County, North Carolina
• Property: 21 Jul 1807, Burke County, North Carolina
• Property: 12 Mar 1808, Burke County, North Carolina
• Residence: 11 Jun 1809, Burke County, North Carolina
• Census: 1810, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina
• Miscellaneous: Jan 1810, Burke County, North Carolina
• Military: 1812, War Of 1812
• Residence: 1815, Burke County, North Carolina
• Census: 1820, Burke County, North Carolina
• Property: 4 Dec 1829, Burke County, North Carolina; Grant for 50 acres on the waters of N. Muddy Creek.
• Census: 1830, Burke County, North Carolina
• Probate: 27 Nov 1834

Notes:

"a 1922 letter from Ed Anderson (Grandson of Jesse Stroud) to John G. Stroud (grandson of William Stroud) stated that their grandfathers (Jesse and William) were brothers to Peter Stroud Jr and that all were sons of Peter Stroud Sr. We can only assume that Ed Anderson had personal family knowledge since he was not very far removed from that generation."

Birth:
Possibly born in Orange County, North Carolina.

Residence:
"In the late 1780's, Peter Stroud moved with his parents from Orange County to Burke County and settled in the Muddy Creek region (now McDowell County)."

Property:
"On 17 Dec 1792 Peter Stroud Jr entered 50 acres of land (Entry # 232) in Burke County on North Fork of Muddy Creek, including a small improvement made by John Jetton."

Residence:
Peter Stroud Jr was listed on a 1793 Burke County tax list in Captain John Carson?s Company (as was brother Jesse Stroud and father Peter Stroud Sr). Peter Stroud Jr was taxed for 1 Poll (himself) and 275 acres of land.

Census:
Peter Stroud was enumerated as head of household. The household includes one male 0-9 (likely William), one male 26-44 (Peter), three females 0-9 (likely Jane, Rebecca, and Sarah), one female 26-44 (likely Margaret).

Property:
"William Green deeded 60 acres to Peter Stroud. I don't know if this was Peter Sr or Jr. This was recorded in the Court Minutes by Thomas Green in July 1809. (From "Burke Co, NC Deeds Registered 1804-1813" by Kathy Gunter Sullivan, 1995)"

Property:
"Benjamin Harris sold 60 acres to Peter Stroud. I don't know if this was Peter Sr or Jr. The deed was proven by Thomas Green in July 1809 Court. (From "Burke Co, NC Deeds Registered 1804-1813" by Kathy Gunter Sullivan, 1995)"

Property:
"Peter Stroud Sr deeded 60 acres of land to Peter Stroud Jr in Burke County. This deed was mentioned in the Court Minutes when it was registered by Thomas Green (one of the witnesses) in July 1809. The original deed is lost. (From "Burke Co, NC Deeds Registered 1804-1813" by Kathy Gunter Sullivan, 1995)"

Residence:
"Peter Stroud sold 40 acres to James Patton. It does not say whether this is Peter Sr or Jr. This deed was proven by Thomas Green in July 1809 Court. (From "Burke Co, NC Deeds Registered 1804-1813" by Kathy Gunter Sullivan, 1995)"

Census:
Peter Stroud Jr. was enumerated as head of household. The household includes three males 0-9 (likely Peter G., John, and James A.), one male 10-15 (likely William), one male 26-44 (Peter), two females 0-9 (likely Susannah and Mary), one female 10-15 (likely Jane), one female 16-25 (likely Rebecca), and one female 26-44 (likely Margaret).

Miscellaneous:
"In Burke County Court for January 1810, Peter Sr and Jr were both mentioned in regards to a road 'Ordered by the court that the following persons be a Jury to View and alter the road if expedient from the corner of Peter Stroud Junr Field to the upper end of Peter Stroud Senr Plantation on the road from Rutherford to the mouth of Buck creak to wit, Thomas Green, William Green, William Green, Junr, John Mitchell, John Keller, Peter Stroud Jr, Peter Stroud Senr, James Patton, Joseph Richy, Mathew Mashburn, William Carson, Robert Hoodg [or possibly Moody or Woody], James Armstrong, Joseph Wilson, Thomas Morrison, James Hix, William Mashburn and report thereof.' April 14, the jury reported that it had 'met and found a road past Peter Strouds field.'"

Military:
"For the War of 1812, Peter Stroud Jr served in the 8th Regiment, 14th Company from Burke County."

Residence:
"Peter Stroude was listed on the 1815 tax list for Burke County. He was listed with two taxable entries, both on Muddy Creek, the first one included 1 poll (himself), and 355 acres, valued at $600, and the other was for 0 polls (meaning no one lived on that land), 100 acres valued at $100. His father Peter Sr was also listed as was his brother William Stroud."

Census:
Peter Stroud was enumerated as head of household. The household includes one male 0-9 (likely Robert), three males 10-15 (likely Peter G., John, and unknown), one male 16-25 (likely James A.), one male 45+ (Peter), one female 16-25 (likely Mary), and one female 45+ (likely Margaret).

Property:
It's possible that this grant is for Peter Stroud, Sr., but seem unlikely, given the dates.

Census:
Peter Stroud was enumerated as head of household. The household includes one male 15-19 (likely Robert), three males 20-29 (likely John, Peter G., and unknown), one male 60-69 (Peter), and one female 60-69 (likely Margaret).

Probate:
"The Estate Sale of Peter Stroud's property (dated 27 Nov 1834) shows that James Stroud (his son) was the Administrator. The purchasers included several family members, but not all identified. I'm including the names of some of the purchasers with who I think they are in parenthesis:

Joshua Curtis (son-in-law), Joseph Garrett (son in law). B. Peter Stroud ("Big" Peter G. Stroud, Peter's son), Ecles Stroud (Echolds Stroud, nephew), James Stroud (son), John Stroud (son), L. Peter Stroud ("Little" Peter Stroud, 1813, nephew), Margaret Stroud (widow), Peter Stroud, P. Stroud (don't know which these are), Robert Stroud (son), and W. M. Stroud (William, nephew)."

Died:
"Peter Stroud died sometime prior to 27 Nov 1834 for on that date an Estate Sale was held in Burke County for his Estate. An old letter dated 2 Sep 1922 from Ed Anderson (a nephew of Peter Stroud) to John G. Stroud talked about the family. Commenting on the three Strouds listed on the 1790 census, Mr. Anderson had this to say: "This Peter Stroud Jr was your fathers Uncle Peter and the one you all know about and was killed by Garrett."

Peter married Margaret CURTIS 1790, Burke County, North Carolina. Margaret was born Abt 1768, , , North Carolina; died Abt 1855, , Towns, Georgia; was buried Abt 1855, Carter Cemetery, , Towns, Georgia. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Census: 1790, Burke County, North Carolina
• Census: 1800, Burke County, North Carolina
• Census: 1810, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina; Peter Stroud Jr. was enumerated as head of household. The household includes three males 0-9 (likely
• Census: 1820, Burke County, North Carolina
• Census: 1830, Burke County, North Carolina
• Probate: 27 Nov 1834; "The Estate Sale of Peter Stroud's property (dated 27 Nov 1834) shows that James Stroud (his son) wa
• Residence: 11 Dec 1838, Burke County, North Carolina; Margaret was living with her daughter, Mary (Stroud) Curtis, wife of Joshua Curtis, per Stroud lette
• Census: 1840, North Fork Of River, Burke, North Carolina
• Property: 9 Jan 1846, , McDowell, North Carolina; "Margaret Stroud, widow of Peter Stroud, late of Burke sold land to Thomas Green. Witnesses were Gar
• Census: 1850, , McDowell, North Carolina

Notes:

See attached sources.

Census:
Peter Stroud, Jr. was enumerated as head of household, along with one female (likely Margaret).

Census:
Peter Stroud was enumerated as head of household. The household includes one male 0-9 (likely William), one male 26-44 (Peter), three females 0-9 (likely Jane, Rebecca, and Sarah), one female 26-44 (likely Margaret).

Census:
Peter Stroud Jr. was enumerated as head of household. The household includes three males 0-9 (likely Peter G., John, and James A.), one male 10-15 (likely William), one male 26-44 (Peter), two females 0-9 (likely Susannah and Mary), one female 10-15 (likely Jane), one female 16-25 (likely Rebecca), and one female 26-44 (likely Margaret).

Census:
Peter Stroud was enumerated as head of household. The household includes one male 0-9 (likely Robert), three males 10-15 (likely Peter G., John, and unknown), one male 16-25 (likely James A.), one male 45+ (Peter), one female 16-25 (likely Mary), and one female 45+ (likely Margaret).

Census:
Peter Stroud was enumerated as head of household. The household includes one male 15-19 (likely Robert), three males 20-29 (likely John, Peter G., and unknown), one male 60-69 (Peter), and one female 60-69 (likely Margaret).

Probate:
th who I think they are in parenthesis:

Joshua Curtis (son-in-law), Joseph Garrett (son in law). B. Peter Stroud ("Big" Peter G. Stroud, Peter's son), Ecles Stroud (Echolds Stroud, nephew), James Stroud (son), John Stroud (son), L. Peter Stroud ("Little" Peter Stroud, 1813, nephew), Margaret Stroud (widow), Peter Stroud, P. Stroud (don't know which these are), Robert Stroud (son), and W. M. Stroud (William, nephew)."
"The Estate Sale of Peter Stroud's property (dated 27 Nov 1834) shows that James Stroud (his son) was the Administrator. The purchasers included several family members, but not all identified. I'm including the names of some of the purchasers with who I think they are in parenthesis:

Joshua Curtis (son-in-law), Joseph Garrett (son in law). B. Peter Stroud ("Big" Peter G. Stroud, Peter's son), Ecles Stroud (Echolds Stroud, nephew), James Stroud (son), John Stroud (son), L. Peter Stroud ("Little" Peter Stroud, 1813, nephew), Margaret Stroud (widow), Peter Stroud, P. Stroud (don't know which these are), Robert Stroud (son), and W. M. Stroud (William, nephew)."
"The Estate Sale of Peter Stroud's property (dated 27 Nov 1834) shows that James Stroud (his son) was the Administrator. The purchasers included several family members, but not all identified. I'm including the names of some of the purchasers with who I think they are in parenthesis:

Joshua Curtis (son-in-law), Joseph Garrett (son in law). B. Peter Stroud ("Big" Peter G. Stroud, Peter's son), Ecles Stroud (Echolds Stroud, nephew), James Stroud (son), John Stroud (son), L. Peter Stroud ("Little" Peter Stroud, 1813, nephew), Margaret Stroud (widow), Peter Stroud, P. Stroud (don't know which these are), Robert Stroud (son), and W. M. Stroud (William, nephew)."

Census:
Joshua Curtis, Jr. was enumerated as head of household. The household included one male 0-4 (unknown), three males 5-9 (likely Joseph A., Merrit, and unknown), one male 40-49 (Joshua), one female 0-4 (likely Casandra), one female 5-9 (unknown), one female 10-14 (likely Rebecca), one female 15-19 (unknown), one female 30-39 (likely Mary Stroud), and one female 70-79 (likely Margaret Curtis).

Property:
"Margaret Stroud, widow of Peter Stroud, late of Burke sold land to Thomas Green. Witnesses were Gardner Stearns and Joshua Curtis. Margaret signed with a mark. (McDowell Co, NC Deed Book 1 page 296)."
"Margaret Stroud, widow of Peter Stroud, late of Burke sold land to Thomas Green. Witnesses were Gardner Stearns and Joshua Curtis. Margaret signed with a mark. (McDowell Co, NC Deed Book 1 page 296)."

Census:
Margaret Stroud was enumerated in the household of Joshua Curtis, Sr (son-in-law). Her age is given as 82 and birthplace as North Carolina. Other household members include her daughter, Mary (47), and grandchildren Merrit (20), Casandra (12), Martin (9), Nancy (5), and Alfred (2).

Buried:
"Margaret Curtis Stroud was not found on the 1860 census, so she probably died in the 1850-1860 time-frame. I originally though she died in McDowell County, but someone pointed out that there is a tombstone in the Carter Cemetery in Towns County, Georgia next to her son Peter Grayson Stroud (1807) which says "Mother of Peter Stroud" with no dates."

Other Events:

• FAN: Benjamin Burgin
• FAN: John Burgin
• FAN: John King
• FAN: Millington Lytle
• FAN: Robert Marsh
• FAN: Thomas Hemphill
• FAN: Thomas Lytle
• Military: American Revolutionary War
• Residence: 1741, , Brunswick, Virginia
• Residence: Abt 1745, , Edgecombe, North Carolina; The family moved from Brunswick County, Virginia.
• Residence: Abt 1755, , Orange, North Carolina
• Property: Jun 1758, , Orange, North Carolina
• Property: 17 Jun 1761, , Orange, North Carolina; Peter Stroud is a chain carrier (along with Robert Marsh) on a survey for John King.
• Residence: 1779, , Orange, North Carolina; Peter Stroud is listed on the tax rolls for Orange County.
• Property: 31 Mar 1780, , Chatham, North Carolina; Land grant for 200 acres on the Haw River.
• Property: 21 Sep 1785, , Orange, North Carolina; Land grant for 640 acres on Terls [Terrell] creek of Haw River.
• Property: 1 Sep 1789, Burke County, North Carolina; Land grant for 40 acres on Muddy Creek.
• Property: 11 Dec 1789, , Orange, North Carolina; "Sometime between 1785 and 11 Dec 1789, Peter Stroud and family moved west to North Muddy Creek in B
• Census: 1790, Burke County, North Carolina
• Property: 10 Dec 1792, Guilford, Orange, North Carolina
• Property: 19 Dec 1792, Burke County, North Carolina
• Residence: 1793, Burke County, North Carolina
• Census: 1800, Burke County, North Carolina
• Property: 29 Nov 1804, Burke County, North Carolina; Grant for 50 acres on both sides of Muddy Creek.
• Property: 24 Mar 1807, Burke County, North Carolina
• Property: 21 Jul 1807, Burke County, North Carolina
• Property: 12 Mar 1808, Burke County, North Carolina
• Property: 11 Jun 1809, Burke County, North Carolina
• Property: 3 Sep 1809, Burke County, North Carolina
• Census: 1810, Morganton, Burke, North Carolina
• Miscellaneous: Jan 1810, Burke County, North Carolina
• Residence: 1815, Burke County, North Carolina
• Property: 4 Sep 1818, Burke County, North Carolina; Grant for 100 acres on the head of the Garden Creek.
• Census: 1820, Burke County, North Carolina
• Probate: Jul 1827, Burke County, North Carolina; "Peter Stroud made a Will, but unfortunately it was lost with most of the other early Burke County r

Notes:

Property:
In Orange County, North Carolina Court session for June 1758, a deed of gift from William Stroud to Peter Stroud for 158 acres was acknowledged. The original Orange County deeds for this period were lost in an early Court House Fire. (Orange Co, NC Court Minutes Book 1 page 303).

Property:
This grant may be for Peter Stroud, Jr.

Property:
"Sometime between 1785 and 11 Dec 1789, Peter Stroud and family moved west to North Muddy Creek in Burke (now McDowell) County, North Carolina. This is proven, for on that date, Peter and Rebecca Stroud of Burk County sold land to Peter Willis of Brunswick Co, VA, being 800 acres on Terrils Creek waters of Haw River. Peter signed, and Rebekah made her mark. Witnesses were Isham Thrift and Anderson Stroud. Both of these were nephews, son-in-law and son of his brother William Stroud. (Orange Co, NC Deed Book 4 page 299)."

Census:
Peter Stroud was enumerated as head of household. The household includes 1 male 16 & up (Peter), five males under 16 (likely Jordan, unknown, David, William, and unknown), and two females (likely Rebecca and unknown).

Property:
"Although he was already gone from there, Peter Stroud was mentioned in an Orange County deed dated 10 Dec 1792 where Benjamin Caldwell of Chatham County sold land to Titus Attwater also of Chatham. The land was described as being in Orange County, on Terrells Creek, bordering the Chatham County line, and bordering Peter Stroud on the west and north. This shows that Peter's land had been right on or near the county line. (Orange Co, NC Deed Book 10 page 174)."

Property:
On 19 Dec 1792 Peter Stroud entered 100 acres (Entry # 230) on the South Fork of Muddy Creek adjoining the line of his tract bought of William Brandon. This entry was transferred to Jesse Stroud (Peter's son).

Residence:
Peter Stroud Sr was listed on a 1793 Burke County Tax list in Captain John Carson's Company and taxed for 535 acres of land. Peter Jr and Jesse Stroud were also listed.

Census:
Peter Stroud was enumerated as head of household. The household includes one male 10 to 15 (unknown), two males 16 to 25 (likely William and David), one male 45+ (Peter), one female under 10 (unknown), one female 10 to 15 (unknown), and one female 26 to 44 (likely Rebecca).

Property:
This grant may be for Peter Stroud, Jr.

Property:
"William Green deeded 60 acres to Peter Stroud. I don't know if this was Peter Sr or Jr. This was recorded in the Court Minutes by Thomas Green in July 1809. (From "Burke Co, NC Deeds Registered 1804-1813" by Kathy Gunter Sullivan, 1995)"

Property:
"Benjamin Harris sold 60 acres to Peter Stroud. I don't know if this was Peter Sr or Jr. The deed was proven by Thomas Green in July 1809 Court. (From "Burke Co, NC Deeds Registered 1804-1813" by Kathy Gunter Sullivan, 1995)"

Property:
"Peter Stroud Sr deeded 60 acres to Peter Stroud Jr. The original deed was lost, but the court minutes showing the recording of the deeds survived. It was proven in July 1809 Court by Thomas Green. (From "Burke Co, NC Deeds Registered 1804-1813" by Kathy Gunter Sullivan, 1995)."

Property:
"Peter Stroud sold 40 acres to James Patton. It does not say whether this is Peter Sr or Jr. This deed was proven by Thomas Green in July 1809 Court. (From "Burke Co, NC Deeds Registered 1804-1813" by Kathy Gunter Sullivan, 1995)"

Property:
"Peter Stroud Sr deeded 10 acres to Joseph Ruby. It was proven in court by Drury Mashburn. (From "Burke Co, NC Deeds Registered 1804-1813" by Kathy Gunter Sullivan, 1995)."

Census:
Peter Stroud, Jr. was enumerated as head of household. The household includes one male 45+ (Peter,73), three females under 10 (unknown), one female 10 to 15 (unknown), one female 26 to 44 (Rebecca,40).

Miscellaneous:
"In Burke County Court for January 1810, Peter Sr and Jr were both mentioned in regards to a road 'Ordered by the court that the following persons be a Jury to View and alter the road if expedient from the corner of Peter Stroud Junr Field to the upper end of Peter Stroud Senr Plantation on the road from Rutherford to the mouth of Buck creak to wit, Thomas Green, William Green, William Green, Junr, John Mitchell, John Keller, Peter Stroud Jr, Peter Stroud Senr, James Patton, Joseph Richy, Mathew Mashburn, William Carson, Robert Hoodg [or possibly Moody or Woody], James Armstrong, Joseph Wilson, Thomas Morrison, James Hix, William Mashburn and report thereof.' April 14, the jury reported that it had 'met and found a road past Peter Strouds field.'"

Residence:
"Peter Stroude Sr was listed on the 1815 Burke County Tax list in Captain Hemphill's Company. He was listed on Muddy Creek and either had 6 Polls (Adult white males, and slaves), and 332 acres valued at $1000."

Research Note: find copy of 1815 Burke County Tax List. Is this Captain Thomas Hemphill that is referenced?

Property:
This grant may be for Peter Stroud, Jr.

Census:
Peter Stroud, Sr. was enumerated as head of household. The household includes one male 45+ (Peter), one female 10 to 15 (unknown), one female 16 to 25 (unknown), and one female 45+ (likely Rebecca).

Probate:
"Peter Stroud made a Will, but unfortunately it was lost with most of the other early Burke County records. We know of its existence for it was mentioned in the Court Minutes as being recorded in July 1827 by Thomas Raburn "and wife" (presumably meaning Peter's wife, not Raburn's wife)."

Peter married Naomi Abt 1760, , Orange, North Carolina. Naomi died Bef 11 Dec 1789, , Orange, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Residence: 1741, , Brunswick, Virginia
• Residence: Abt 1745, , Edgecombe, North Carolina; The family moved from Brunswick County, Virginia.

William married Margaret ROSE 1726, , Brunswick, Virginia. Margaret was born 1702, Virginia; died 1800, , Lincoln, North Carolina. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Residence: 1741, , Brunswick, Virginia
• Residence: Abt 1745, , Edgecombe, North Carolina; The family moved from Brunswick County, Virginia.