Rebecca Ann Elizabeth "Becky" Cloud^{[1, 2, 3, 4]}

1849 - 1937  (87 years)

• Photos

  Cloud-Ferguson, Rebecca (1849-1937) Rebecca Ann Elizabeth "Becky" (Cloud) Fergeson-Springer (2nd from right), Jodia (Fergeson) Merchant-Nettleton (far right) and daughters Euphie Merchant (left) and Ivy Merchant (middle).

  
  

• Name	Rebecca Ann Elizabeth "Becky" Cloud
  Born	Nov 14, 1849	Alabama, USA   [3]
  Gender	Female
  Died	Sep 09, 1937	Shive, Hamilton county, Texas, USA   [5]
  	Death Records / Hamilton County:  certificate # 1395 filed Sept. 10, 1937: Becky SPRINGER; place of death Shive, Texas; father Bill CLOUD; mother don't know; d.o.d. Sept 9, 1937.
  Buried	Cottage Hill Cemetery, Shive, Texas, USA
  Notes	Her granddaughter, Marie Springer Clower, said she was a neat freak.  She had been combing her hair, which was long, swept it from the floor and was hanging up the broom and had a heart attack and died.
  Person ID	I1171	mykindred
  Last Modified	Mar 15, 2007

  
  

  Father	William Jasper Cloud, CSA,   b. Apr 09, 1824, ? Mount Meigs, Montgomery county, Alabama, USA ,   d. Sep 09, 1871, Milam county, Texas, USA  (Age 47 years)
  Mother	Elizabeth Jane "Jane" Boyd,   b. Jun 23, 1832, Montgomery county, Alabama, USA ,   d. May 11, 1918 OR May 15, 1918, Milam county, Texas, USA  (Age 85 years)
  Married	Jun 24, 1849	Montgomery county, Alabama, USA   [6, 7]
  	William CLOUD & Jane BOYD  lic. 20 June 1849; mar. 24 June 1849, by Jas. A. McGEE, JP
  Notes	This must be him in 1850 sandwiched between his mother-in-law Betsey Boyd and his brother-in-law Julius Merritt who married Elizabeth's sister Sarah. - 1850 census, AL, Montgomery cty, 2nd district, Nov 13, series M432, roll 12, p 186 line 7-9, dwelling/household 517/517 William CLOUD, 22, M, farmer, Geo Jane CLOUD, 17, F, Ala Martha CLOUD, 1, F, Ala - 1870 Census; from Milam County, TX taken on 23 Aug 1870. (Notes from Lura Black.)  "The ages don't all match.  I find it interesting that the census was taken on the same day that two of this family were celebrating birthdays (based on the dates that have been given to me)." - 1870 census, TX, Milam, Millerton P.O., p. 200, (M593-1598, p.312), Aug 23 CLOUD, Wm J, 46, farmer, ALA CLOUD, Elizabeth, 36, working on farm, ALA CLOUD, William, 17, ALA CLOUD, Margaret, 14, TX CLOUD, Thomas, 11, TX CLOUD, Dowen, 9, TX CLOUD, Mary, 7, TX CLOUD, James, 5, TX CLOUD, Robert, 1, TX - William is dead by 1880 - 1880 census, TX, Milam, pct 5, p 67, sd 5, ed 104, (T9-1320, p.303) June 28, 1880, HH 497/506 CLOUD, Jane, W, F, 48, keeping house, AL, NC, SC CLOUD, James, 15, son, farm laborer, TX CLOUD, Dowen, 18, son, TX CLOUD, Robert, son, TX CLOUD, Willie, 9, dau, TX - 1900 census, Texas, Milam county, J.P. 4, e.d. 73, 23-A, T623-1657, p.220) (no enumeration date given), HH 422 CLOUD, Robt, head, W, M, Sept 1866, 33, m 10yrs, TX, AL, AL, farmer CLOUD, Ada, wife, W, F, Mar 1870, 30, m 10 yrs, 5 children, 4 living, KY, TN, KY CLOUD, Pearl, dau, Aug 1890, 9, TX, TX, KY CLOUD, Maggie, dau, Mar 1892, 8, TX, TX, KY CLOUD, Ida, dau, July 1893, 6, TX, TX, KY CLOUD, Willie, son, July 1896, 3, TX, TX, KY lines 13-17, HH 423 CLOUD, D.A., head, W, M, Aug 1860, 39, m 18 yrs, TX, AL, AL, farmer CLOUD, Mary J, wife, W, F, Mar 1863, 37, m 18 yrs, 4 children, 3 living, TX, TN, TN CLOUD, Margaret, dau, Feb 1894, 6, TX, TX, TX CLOUD, Raymond, son, Oct 1895, 4, TX, TX, TX CLOUD, Annie, dau, Mar 1898, 2, TX, TX, TX lines 18-19, HH 424 CLOUD, Elizabeth J, head, W, F, July 1830, AL, GA, GA, farmer LESAY(?), George, lodger, W, M, Apr 1892, 8, TX, TX, TX, at school - 1910 census, Texas, Milam county, pct. 4, e.d. 62, 4-A, (T624-1578, p. 28) April 23, 1910, HH 68 CLOUD, Elizabeth J, head, F, W, 78, widowed, AL, AL, GA ROE, Margaret, dau, F, W, 45, widowed, 5 children, 4 living, TX, AL, AL -
  Family ID	F4862	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	William Joseph Fergeson,   b. Dec 08, 1845,   d. Apr 07, 1871  (Age 25 years)
  Married	circa 1870
  Children	1. Joseph Ann "Jodia \ Jodie" Fergerson,   b. Dec 02, 1870,   d. Jan 03, 1961, Fort Worth, Tarrant county, Texas, USA  (Age 90 years)
  Family ID	F9388	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Henry Carter Springer,   b. 1843, Arkansas, USA ,   d. Sep 29, 1939, Fort Worth, Tarrant county, Texas, USA  (Age 96 years)
  Married	Jun 09, 1872
  Notes	1880 Census, Milam Co. Texas surname, given, relation, sex, marr, race, age, birth, occ., father, mother SPRINGER, Henry C., Self, M, M, W, 27, AR, Farmer, AR, AR SPRINGER, Rebecca A., Wife, F, M, W, 28, MS, Keeping House, MS, MS FARGUSON, Joda A., SDau, F, S, W, 9, TX,, ---, MS (note that Rebecca's parents listed as born MS)
  Children	1. Lonzo Dennis "L.D.", "Lonnie" Springer,   b. Jan 24, 1885, Milam county, Texas, USA ,   d. Feb 12, 1962, Fort Worth, Tarrant county, Texas, USA  (Age 77 years)
  Family ID	F71	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Sources

  [S567] Hartzo, Ann Nettleton, email of MAR 26, 2001. [S569] Cottage Hill Cemetery records. ** Henry SPRINGER 1843-1939 Rebecca SPRINGER 1848-1939 [S607] Bible, family -- copied by Jodia Ann Ferguson (Reliability: 2). [S1056] Springer-Ramsey, Lillian, phone conversation with Tom Cloud of May 18, 2005. [S568] Hamilton county, Texas records, death certificate #1395 for Becky Springer. [S221] Montgomery County Genealogical Society. [S210] Montgomery County Alabama records.