Susan Stroud

Brief Life History of Susan

When Susan Stroud was born on 31 March 1804, in Stroudsburg, Monroe, Pennsylvania, United States, her father, Daniel Stroud, was 31 and her mother, Elizabeth Shoemaker, was 29. She died in March 1878, in Rahway, Union, New Jersey, United States, at the age of 74.

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Family Time Line

Daniel Stroud
1772–1846
Elizabeth Shoemaker
1774–1809
Charles Stroud
1793–1867
Elizabeth McDowell Stroud
1794–1794
Judge George MacDowell Stroud
1795–1875
William Stroud
1797–1826
Jacob D Stroud
1799–1832
James Hollingshead Stroud
1800–1878
Samuel Harker Stroud
1802–1804
Susan Stroud
1804–1878
George Stroud
1805–1805
Simpson Stroud
1806–1833
Elizabeth Stroud
1808–1887
Daniel Stroud
1809–1809

Sources (2)

  • Susan Stroud, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"
  • Susan Stroud, "Pennsylvania, Historical Society of Pennsylvania, Births and Baptisms, 1520-1999"

World Events (8)

1808

Atlantic slave trade abolished.

1812 · Harrisburg Becomes the State Capital

Harrisburg had important parts with migration, the Civil War, and the Industrial Revolution. 

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

Name Meaning

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).

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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