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• Birth	1839	Worcester, Montgomery Co, Pennsylvania, USA
  Gender	Male
  Census	25 Jun 1860	Norristown, Montgomery Co, Pennsylvania
  	1860 U.S. Census
  Military Service	20 Apr 1861	Pennsylvania, USA
  	Enlistment - Private, Company D, 4th Pennsylvania Infantry
  Military Service	27 Jul 1861	Harrisburg, Dauphin Co, Pennsylvania, USA
  	Mustered out - Private, Company D, 4th Pennsylvania Infantry
  Military Service	20 Aug 1862	Pennsylvania, USA
  	Enlistment - Sergeant 1st Class, Company C, 138th Pennsylvania Infantry
  Military Service	5 Sep 1863	Pennsylvania, USA
  	Promotion - Full Lieutenant 1st Class, Company C, 138th Pennsylvania Infantry
  Military Service	1 Nov 1864	Pennsylvania, USA
  	Died due to wounds sustained in Battle
  Died	1 Nov 1864	Baltimore, Maryland, USA
  Person ID	I6266	Nichols-Wilson
  Last Modified	22 May 2010
  Father	William W. Cloward,   b. 10 Aug 1804, New Castle, New Castle Co, Delaware, USA ,   d. 20 Mar 1847
  Mother	Lydia Ann Casselberry,   b. 9 May 1811, Worcester, Montgomery Co, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. 27 Apr 1901
  Married	16 Aug 1829	Blue Bell, Montgomery Co, Pennsylvania, USA
  Family ID	F10897	Group Sheet
  Family	Emma Booz,   b. 1843, of Franklin Co, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Married	25 Dec 1860	Philadelphia, Philadelphia Co, Pennsylvania, USA
  Children	1. William C. Cloward,   b. Sep 1863, Pennsylvania, USA ,   d. Yes, date unknown
  Last Modified	13 Apr 2007
  Family ID	F2433	Group Sheet

• Documents		1850 U.S. Census [24 Aug 1850] Status: Located. Norristown Upper Ward Borough, Montgomery, Pennsylvania: Lydia Ann CASSELBERRY Cloward family
  		Civil War Pension Record Status: Located. Civil War Pension Record of Samuel W Cloward, listing widow, Emma Cloward
  		1860 U.S. Census [25 Jun 1860] 1860 U.S. Census. Samuel Cloward in the Jacob Strahley household in Norristown, Pennsylvania. Research by Chad G. Nichols
  		Officers Killed or Mortally Wounded The Shanandoah Valley Campaign, Operations in N. VA., W. VA., MD., and PA., Officers Killed or Mortally Wounded: Lieut. Samuel W. Cloward, 138th Infantry (Pennsylvania). Research by Chad G. Nichols

• Notes	MILITARY: Veteran of the Ameircan Civil War. A soldier of the U.S. Civil War in Company C, 138 Pennsylvania Infantry. Originally a 1st Sergeant, out as 1st Lieutenant. National Park Service Film # M554 roll 20.

• Sources

  [S847] Nichols Online Library, Digital Documents Researched and Scanned by Chad Nichols & Relatives, Nichols, Chad G., (Chad Nichols has catalogued over 40,000 relatives, with over 5,000 of them having documentation to support their place in the family tree. Recent generation surnames (great grandparents) in his tree include Anderson, Campbell, Dutson, Kump, Kylen, Nichols, O'Donnell, Roberts, Stone, and Walker. One generation further back adds Broman, Cloward, Conder, Ericksen, Farmer, Holyoak, Nielson, Richardson, and Shelley. Most ancestors are from England, Denmark, Sweden, and Germany. [online] www.nicholslibrary.org (801) 280-9590 7783 S 4950 W West Jordan, UT 84081 USA). 1850 U.S. Census - 001291 1860 U.S. Census - 005181 Civil War Pension Card - 002645 Officers Killed or Mortally Wounded - 005182 [S476] 1850 United States Federal Census, United States. Bureau of the Census. 7th Census, 1850, (Washington [District of Columbia] : National Archives and Records Administration Microfilm of original records in the National Archives, Washington, D.C.). Norristown Upper Ward Borough, Montgomery, Pennsylvania; Lists age 10, born at Montgomery County, Pennsylvania, attended school within the year [S478] American Civil War Soldiers, Historical Data Systems, comp., (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 1999- [database online]). Samuel Cloward, enlistment 20 Apr 1861 in Company D, 4th Pennsylvania Infantry, distinguished service, unit #s 2297, 2297; mustered out 27 Jul 1861 at Harrisburg, Pennsylvania [S478] American Civil War Soldiers, Historical Data Systems, comp., (Provo, UT: Ancestry.com, 1999- [database online]). Samuel W Cloward, enlisted as a Sergeant 1st Class 20 Aug 1862 in Company C, 138th Pennsylvania Infantry; promoted to Lieutenant 1st Class 5 Sep 1863; wounded 19 Oct 1864 at Cedar Creek, Virginia; died of wounds 1 Nov 1864; unit #s 2122, 2122 [S465] 1860 United States Federal Census, United States. Census Office. 8th Census, 1860, (Washington [District of Columbia] : The National Archives, [19--] Microfilm of original records in the National Archives, Washington, D.C.). Norristown, Montgomery, Pennsylvania: -Jacob Strahley, 32, Cabinet Maker, $1800, $1800, b. PA, Attended school within the year -Ann R ", 24, b. PA, Attended school within the year -Samuel Cloward, 20, Apprentice C. Maker, b. PA -David Heibner, 18, ", b. PA [Research by Chad G. Nichols]

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