Rash's Surname Index
Notes for William P. CLOUD
Parents: Quakers Pusey (1818-1867) and Hannah (Gatchel, 1826-1911) Cloud, lived on the old Cloud homestead on Lenape-Unionville Road they had 11 children, members of Marlborough Meeting and then helped form Longwood Progressive Friends addressing anti-slavery.
WILLIAM P. CLOUD, a prosperous farmer of Chester county, Pennsylvania, is a representative of an old family, and a native of the county in which he resides, having been born in East Marlborough township. Brought up and educated in East Marlborough he then moved to West Marlborough in 1883. In 1887 he purchased form George Pyle the farm which he made his home. In addition to the management of his estate he was interested in finance, being one of the directors of the Avondale Bank. He held various local offices, among them those of school director, treasurer of the school board and supervisor.
Married Carrie P. Wickersham, born November 26, 1857, near Unionville, East Marlborough township, Chester county, daughter of Enos and Hannah (Wollaston) Wickersham. They had three children, all girls: Hannah M., born December 24, 1882; Elsie K., born May 26, 1885; and Emma W., born July 21, 1889.
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