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Surnames: Cloyd, Wilkeson, Kassik
Classification: Biography
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Robert Cloyd was born in Indiana. He served in the infantry with the Indiana Regiment during the Civil War. Robert, his wife, Ann, and two children left Indiana and settled for a few years in Iowa. In the early 1700’s they came to Nebraska. On October 6, 1873, they homesteaded the NE1/4 of Section 14 in Glengary Township, Fillmore Co. Nebraska.
Robert and Ann had seven children. Ann died February 10, 1879, and was buried in the Bohemian National Cemetery. This is the oldest marcked grave in the cemetery.
Robert Cloyd received his homestead deed from the United States Government on September 9, 1882.
Robert Cloyd married Mrs. Celenda Wilkeson. Three children were born to them. 1n 1887 Cloyd sold the homestead and moved to a farm in Section 36 of Chelsea Township. In 1893 they moved west to a farm near Moorefield, Frontier County, Nebraska. Robert Cloyd died at his home in Farnam, Dawson County, Nebraska, on June 10, 1902. The homestead is now owned by Albert Kassik, Jr.
Taken from the History Book, “Milligan Nebraska 1888 – 1988”.
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Classification: Query
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Volume:15
Cert # 7285
David T Cloyd
Born: 6 Apr 1842 Kentucky
Death Date:23 Feb 1929, Thompkinsville,Monroe Co.,Ky
Age: 87 yrs 9 mo 17 days
Occ: Retired Farmer
Race: W
Sex: M
Marital: Widowed
Father: Carry Cloyd
Mother: unknown
Informant: High Cloyd
Place of Burial: Soldiers Cem, Thompkinsville, Monroe Co.,Ky
Cause of Death: Interstitial Nephritis