When William Stroud was born from 1766 to 1770, in Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom, his father, Stephen Stroud, was 30 and his mother, Elizabeth Mildenhall, was 30. He married Sarah Kendrick on 27 March 1797, in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 7 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Aldbourne, Wiltshire, England, United Kingdom in 1841.
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English (southern): from Middle English strode ‘marshy ground’ (Old English strōd). The surname may be topographic, for someone who lived on or near marshy ground, or habitational, for someone from any of several places so named, including Stroud (Gloucestershire, Middlesex), Strood (Kent), and Strode in Winford (Somerset).
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