JAMES L. CLOYD (1782-1874) James L. Cloyd, the youngest child of James and Jean Cloyd was born on January 9, 1782, probably in Virginia. When quite young, he went to Indiana and from thereto Kentucky. He resided in Garrard County, Kentucky, in 1817, and later removed to Kenton County, remaining there until 1852. From that date to 1865, he lived in Pike County, Missouri, and moved to Decatur, Illinois, where he died on April 1, 1874. He married Mrs. Sally Gates Lillard on July 29, 1811. He was a farmer, a Whig and a member of the Christian Church. Their children were Joseph (1812), Nancy (1815), David Jamison (1817), Mary Jane (1820), Sarah Woods (1822), James Crow (1825), and James Preston (1827).
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