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Benjamin Richard "Ben" Cloud

Male 1877 - 1939  (61 years)


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  • Name Benjamin Richard "Ben" Cloud 
    Born Nov 10, 1877  Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census Jan 25, 1920  Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1] 
    Census Apr 19, 1930  Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2] 
    Died Mar 20, 1939  Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • Obituary:
      BEN R. CLOUD
      Ben R. Cloud, 61, resident of the Old Kingsport section his entire life and one of the most widely known pioneers of this vicinity, died unexpectedly late yesterday afternoon of a heart attack.
      Mr. Cloud had been active all his life and visited among friends in town yesterday.
      He was a member of the Old Kingsport Presbyterian church and a veteran of the Spanish-American war, having served throughout the conflict as a member of Company K.  He was born across Holston river on property now known as the old Roller estate.
      Funeral services will be conducted tomorrow at 2?30 p.m. at Old Kingsport Presbyterian church with the Reverend W.H. McCorkle and the Reverend Hugh Ash, pastor of the church, officiating.  Interment will be in Cloud's cemetery.
      Mr. Cloud is survived by his widow, Nanie Ross Cloud, two sons, Sam and George, three daughters, Mrs. Walter Baumgardner, Misses Margaret and Jane Cloud, and one brother, Frank L. Cloud, all of Kingsport.
      Active pall bearers will be Ben Dobyns, W.N. Showalter, Bruce Nelms, Henry Churchwell, Fred Marney and Iike (sic) Fleenor.
      Honorary pall bearers will be Dr. G.G. Keener, L.C. Cox, E.W. Tipton, T.B. Yancey, A.D. Miller and D.W. Burgen, also W.R. Pyle, John Cloud, Robert Churchwell, H.L. Southard, D.C. Irving, C.P. Showalter, L.S. Ashwe=orth, C.E. Fleenor, Charlie Barrett, Charles Oliver, C.H. Rollins, Ben Arnold, Mike Baumgardner, James Bridwell, Alvin Crussell, J.E. Upchurch, D.C. Pierce,m Joe Churchwell, Tom Childress, Tip Childress, Charles Templeton, Mac McIntosh, C.E. Cox, H.E. Cox, Ed Leedy and Whit Churchwell.
      The Kingsport Times, Kingsport, TN, Tuesday, March 21, 1939, p. 6.
    Person ID I73400  mykindred
    Last Modified Dec 23, 2009 

    Father Samuel Netherland Cloud,   b. Mar 12, 1839, Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 14, 1899, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years) 
    Mother Martha Fleming Lynn,   b. Dec 04, 1841,   d. Dec 02, 1890  (Age 48 years) 
    Married Oct 18, 1861  Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F23960  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Nannie Rose Patton,   b. 1891, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Apr 24, 1964, Kingsport, Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 73 years) 
    Married Nov 08, 1901  Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • -
      1920 census, TN, Sullivan, ed 168, 19-B, Jan 25
      -- HH 386/393 (all b. TN)
      Cloud, Jim, head, M, B, 40
      Cloud, Rachel, wife, F, B, 25
      -- HH390/397 (all b. TN)
      Cloud, Benjaman B, head, M, W, 42
      Cloud, Nana R, wife, F, W, 39
      Cloud, Samuel N, son, 17
      Cloud, George C, son, 11
      Cloud, Frances L, dau, 7
      Cloud, Mary L, dau, 3-2/12
      Cloud, Margret, dau, 1-10/12
      -
      1930 census, TN, Sullivan, ed 82-16, 24-A, Apr 19
      -- HH 356/363 (all b. TN)
      Cloud, Ben R, head, M, W, 52, m at 25, trader, livestock
      Cloud, Nannie, wife, F, W, 50, m at 21
      Cloud, George E, son, 21
      Cloud, Frances L, dau, 18
      Cloud, Mary, dau, 14
      Cloud, Margarett, dau, 12
      Cloud, Jane, dau, 7
      Cloud, Madeline, dau, 5
      -
    Children 
     1. Samuel Netherland Cloud,   b. Aug 05, 1902, Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jul 18, 1969, Kingsport, Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 66 years)
     2. Kathleen Robinson Cloud,   b. Dec 05, 1905, Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. May 10, 1911, Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 5 years)
     3. George Edward Cloud,   b. circa 1909, Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Y
     4. Frances Lynn Cloud,   b. Mar 10, 1912, Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 05, 1931, Kingsport, Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 19 years)
     5. Mary Logan Cloud,   b. Jan 27, 1916, Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Mar 09, 1992  (Age 76 years)
     6. Margaret Cloud,   b. Feb 17, 1918, Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jan 24, 1990, Long Beach, Los Angeles county, California, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 71 years)
     7. Benjamin Cloud,   b. Aug 25, 1920, Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Aug 28, 1920, Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     8. Jane Cloud,   b. Aug 09, 1922, Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 01, 1952, Kingsport, Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 30 years)
     9. Madeline Cloud,   b. circa 1925, Sullivan county, Tennessee, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Y
    Family ID F25014  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Sources 
    1. [S3967] 1920 US federal census, 1920 census, TN, Sullivan, ed 168m 19-B, Jan 25.

    2. [S2555] 1930 US federal census, 1930 census, TN, Sullivan, ed 82-16, 24-A, Apr 19.