W.P. Stroud moved to Jean in 1907 from Hill County, Texas. Mr. Stroud was in the General Merchandise business. He was a member of the Church of Christ. The funeral was officiated by Elder Scaggs. The Masons buried him at Jean. By 1913, William P. Stroud had opened a feed store in Jean. He was County Commissioner for a number of years. W.P. Stroud was a partner in the business of A.J. Cantwell's and Company in Jean in the early days. At the time of William Stroud's death, he operated Stroud and Son General Merchandise in Jean, Texas. After his death, a fire destroyed the building with its contents. His son, H.L. Stroud decided to rebuild in brick and re-opened the store. Mr. Stroud was also a preacher for the Jean Church of Christ.
Survivors: wife; three daughters: Mrs. Charles Markum; Mrs. Hugh Griffin; Miss Willie Stroud; one son: H.L. Stroud; one brother: Dave Stroud; one sister of Dundee.
W.P. Stroud moved to Jean in 1907 from Hill County, Texas. Mr. Stroud was in the General Merchandise business. He was a member of the Church of Christ. The funeral was officiated by Elder Scaggs. The Masons buried him at Jean. By 1913, William P. Stroud had opened a feed store in Jean. He was County Commissioner for a number of years. W.P. Stroud was a partner in the business of A.J. Cantwell's and Company in Jean in the early days. At the time of William Stroud's death, he operated Stroud and Son General Merchandise in Jean, Texas. After his death, a fire destroyed the building with its contents. His son, H.L. Stroud decided to rebuild in brick and re-opened the store. Mr. Stroud was also a preacher for the Jean Church of Christ.
Survivors: wife; three daughters: Mrs. Charles Markum; Mrs. Hugh Griffin; Miss Willie Stroud; one son: H.L. Stroud; one brother: Dave Stroud; one sister of Dundee.
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