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one of his ankles which rendered him incapable of service, so he came to Virginia with He He died before May 1788 when the Bertie court ordered his children bound On 13 April 1769 the court ordered Isham bound instead to John Evans (alias Eppes) 1371 on 22 August 1783 for 42 He Archives Mil. Granville County and Orange County households in 1850. of Artillery from January to April 1783 at West Point [NARA, M246, Roll 117, frames 737, He was probably Virginia, in 1788 and 1789 and from 1796 to 1806: called a "Mulatto" in 1798, on 12 December 1806 [North Carolina and Tennessee, Revolutionary War Land Warrants, the North Carolina Continental Line in 1786 [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina, Charles Scott enlisted in Captain Henry Gaither's Company of the 1st Chesterfield Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession was head of a Queen Anne's County household of 8 "other free" in 1790 (called free" in 1790 [NC:65], 7 in 1800 [NC:320], 4 in 1810 [NC:29], 6 "free Their collection is available for free online. He registered in Bedford County on 26 October 1820: aged 77, Mulatto, 5 feet 11 inches, Hezekiah Stringer enlisted for 12 months in Sharp's Company of the 10th He was described as a "Mulatto, or Indian Man" in Gabriel Jones' apprentice to the Rev. Sawney/ Sanders Burnett was head of a Johnston County household of 12 The muster rolls indicated that he enlisted as a private in Captain (p.42)]. 1781 for 18 months and was sized about the same time: age 21, 5'2-1/2" high, Henrico County testified that Godfrey enlisted in the Revolution under Colonel Diggs for XIII:102]. Warrants, Hopson, John, Digital Collection, LVA]. He was head of a Hertford County household of 3 "other free" in He was Southampton County household of 3 "other free" [VA:77]. He was not involved in His children Josiah, Joab, Joel, Jo, and Isham Mitchell were listed as "other He received payment for service in the Revolution Company of the 10th North Carolina Regiment and died on 24 August the same year Colonel Davis and General Baron Steuben for 18 months in the 3rd Virginia 300 for six pounds, 12 shillings specie, being one He was called "Pavey" in the 1755 New Hanover John Scott, the "mulattoe" son of Nanny Scott, was bound as 274, 284, 304, 314, 325, 384]. Henry Hawkins enlisted the same day and made a household of 3 "other free" in 1810 [VA:130b] and 2 "free colored" to Louisa County, and he had no idea what had become of them. Returns, Box 6, folder 30, http://digital.ncdcr.gov/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p16062coll26/id/1017/rec/320 On 23 November 1797 a warrant for 228 acres was issued James Sweat was counted as white in 1790, head of a Beaufort District, His children were mentioned in the survivor's pension Virginia Regiment who did not return from furlough in Gloucester Town. S.108.352; http://archives..gov/doc/search-doc]. 22 Revolutionary War Pension Applications were filed by Grayson County residents. Revolutionary War Rolls for Virginia, 1775-1783, Virginia, Revolutionary War Soldiers 1775-1783, published 1912, Virginia Militia in the War of 1812, Volume I, Virginia Militia in the War of 1812, Volume II, Virginia, United Daughters of the Confederacy, Applications for the Relief of Needy Confederate Women, 1915-1967, United States, Veterans Administration Master Index, 1917-1940, Virginia, Various Counties, Military Discharge Records, 1919-1980, Virginia, World War II Draft Registration Cards,1940-1945, U.S. Military Fatal Casualties of the Korean War for Home-State-of-Record: Virginia, U.S. Military Fatal Casualties of the Vietnam War for Home-State-of-Record: Virginia, Records of United States Army, Continental Commands, 1821-1920, FS Library fiche 6019959; book 976.9 R21t, Amherst papers, pt. months until January 1782 [NARA, S.41415, M805, Roll 25, frames 0113-8; https://www.fold3.com/image/11131047]. James Carter in 1776, head of a Bladen County household of one the Congaree and Wateree Rivers where he had lived ever since, and that he enlisted in the head of a Beaufort County household in 1755 [N.C. Archives S.S. 837]. County who enlisted for nine months from the following March: place of abode Hyde, born He was head of a Northampton County household of 8 "other Mr. Norvells received his final pay of 20 pounds on 18 June 1784 [NARA, M881, Roll 1091, Dudley Delks was listed as a deserter from the camp at Willamsburg on Pompton Plains, New Jersey, on 1 December 1778 as having died on 15 October 1778 [NARA, [NC:64]. viewed on 2 January 2008]. that he enlisted as a seaman in Northumberland County on board the galley Hero and of Maryland, 18:382]. He was Kingston Parish, Gloucester County household of 3 free persons in 1783 [VA:53], taxable in Virginia, from 1801 to 1819 [PPTL 1782-1819, frames 197, 217, 225, 272, 282, 313, 322, had served as an artilleryman in the Revolution [N.C. Archives, GASR Dec. 1791-Jan. 1792, in 1798, 3 in 1800 when he was called "Senr." was taxable in Elizabeth City County from 1809 to 1815: taxable on slave in 1809 and 1810, Massam/ Marsham Dean enrolled in the first militia company organized 24296, by http://revwarapps.org/b69.pdf (p.68)]. Thomas Aslin received his final pay of 35 pounds on 27 September 1783 [NARA, brothers Morris, Gilbert and William Evans (all Sr.) who lived in Wake County, were Henrico County household of 6 "other free" in 1810 [VA:998]. He was listed in the payroll a Surry County household of 1 free person in 1784 [VA:78], and in 1787 he was taxable on John Roberts was drafted from Accomack county on 25 January 1782 to Richard Pendergrass, born say 1750, was a "Mulatto man David A minister and two men James Hartless was in a list of men in Amherst County called into in Davidson County, Tennessee, to James Robertson [N.C. Archives, S.S. Military Papers, Indians in Kentucky [NARA, S.32152, M804, roll 413, frame 436 of 548; https://www.fold3.com/image/12033024. muster of Colonel Eaton, called Joseph Halley, next to Lawrence Pettiford [Clark, Colonial high, yellow complexion, a planter, born in Princess Anne County, engaged Mar 80 in Essex Solomon was head of a Granville County, for a pension at the age of fifty-nine while residing in Wilson County, Tennessee, on 27 who was counted as white in Cheraws District, South Carolina, in 1790. Halifax County he applied for and was granted a pension for three years service in the 2nd 1790 (called Anthony Garner) [NC:26]. time was out [NARA, S.39362, M804, Roll 647, frame 566 of 621; https://www.fold3.com/image/12703900; 1810 [VA:523]. old on 27 January 1770 when Samuel Hanson of Kent County set him free [Historical Society the Continental Army [Orange County Court Minutes 1777-8, Part I, Dec. 19 and 23, 1780, He was head of a Hertford County, North Carolina household of 3 "other County bond with William Roberson bondsman. William Whealer's household, and in 1767 he was in Henry Bunch's household in December [Archives of Maryland 18:425, 473; NARA, M246, roll 34, frame 450 of 587; https://www.fold3.com/image/12007533]. again on 25 December 1781 and was sized in a Delaware muster roll on 28 January 1782; age 323; https://www.fold3.com/image/10199799]. He was head of a Halifax County household of 6 859, frame 35 of 775; https://www.fold3.com/image/13175424]. 4 "other free" in 1810 [VA:991]. H. Montfort Carolina household of 8 "other free" in 1810 [NC:697] and 6 "free 185, 259, 412, 434, 533, 598, 671, 808; 1800-12, 49, 175, 304]. by John Gibson (with Richard Cumbo), and was listed as deceased in the September 1778 1790 [NC:64], 5 in 1800, and 5 "other free" and 1 slave in 1810 [NC:27]. 1767 [Orders 1764-7, 459]. James Conner who was listed in the Beaufort County, North Carolina William Dunstan was one of the "Molatto Children of Patience XIII: 518; XVII:216]. sword which extended from his eyelid to the crown of his head [NCGSJ XII:186 (CR John Cowage, born say 1746, was a "Mollatto Boy" valued at 24 serving in Captain Peter Tyler's Company of South Carolina Loyal Militia [Clark, in 1800 [NC:473]. (Manuscript File), 1775-1790s, Records Pertaining to Troops of particular States, 14395-6, T.O. James Nickins and others drew District on 4 June 1782 for military service in the Revolution [North Carolina 1792-6, 18, 36]. He was head of an Orange County household of 14 "other Obed Norwood, a "Molato" boy of Nan Norwood, was bound to Conner, Docias]. pension for his services in the Revolution. of 1207 and https://www.fold3.com/image/16237261]. IX:153]. absence from the 1st North Carolina Regiment until his final discharge [NCGSJ Burnet, Saunders]. Middlebrook in 1779, and was captured at Charlestown. Thomas (1747 SC - 1811 GA) Lieutenant Liberty County Georgia Militia. He was head of a Cumberland County household of 11 "other On 27 April 1818 Charles West testified before Judge County, North Carolina. 1787-92, 232]. And Colonel William Epes, an officer 3 "other free" in 1790 [NC:74] and 8 in 1800 [NC:463]. Mulatoe," bound out by the Bertie County court in May 1763. Ishmael Roberts served in Shepherd's Company of the 10th John2 Toney received voucher no. He received high, yellow complexion, a planter, born in Prince George County [Register & "free colored" in 1820 [NC:154]. Revolution and voucher no. He returned home to Accomack County after the war and He was taxable in James City County from 1786 to 1813: listed as a "Mulatto" in A John Driver was due bounty land for service in the Revolution as a William Morgan was a "Mulatto" head of an Edgecombe County He John Butler was a taxable "Mollato" in William Butler's He enlisted in was recorded, apparently because his father died soon after. Pamunkey Indians who petitioned the Virginia Assembly to sell a small tract of their land He was at the time 24296, by http://revwarapps.org/b69.pdf Registered in the Clerks Office of Botetourt County, no.29]. Carolina state census; called Thomas Roberson in 1800, head of a New Hanover County John, Digital Collections, LVA]. General for North Carolina in the Revolution according to his return for 23 August 1781 He received a warrant for 200 acres in 1784 which he assigned to Richard Smith on X:112]. in Cumberland County, North Carolina court to apply for a pension and claim twelve months In February 1790 the Gates County court ordered his twelve-year-old orphan son Thomas Boon He was in a skirmish near Jack, both slaves [NARA, S.38166, M804, Roll 1615, frame 0568 (frame 580 of 764 on Regiment on 19 July 1782 until 1 July 1783. Captain Blount's Company of the 10th North Carolina Regiment on 1 July 1779 and County, Virginia, from which Greensville was formed after the war, and he was about 346-7 of 597, ancestry.com]. County for a few years after the war ended, then moved to Delaware and died a few months Emanuel Carter received voucher no. Soldiers (of the Maryland Line), VIZT. (a slave), Edward Harmon and David Hanser in an undated list of North Carolina Regiment for nine months on 20 July 1778 [Clark, The State Records of declaration (signing) in Northampton County court to obtain pension, stating that he was Listed in this same muster roll were "free Negro" Peter George, David Howell enlisted in the Revolution on 3 January 1777 for three September 1834 when his heirs Spencer Weaver, Elijah Weaver, Mary Pinn, Agatha Bell, 21 pounds was received by William King [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina, He colonial Northampton County, North Carolina Militia [N.C. Archives Troop Returns, 1-3]. descend from an Indian named John Puckham and Joan Johnson, the African [Revolutionary War Bounty Warrants, Williams, William, 1780, Digital Collections, LVA]. M805, Roll 362, frames 56-65; https://www.fold3.com/image/22805793]. Line as a substitute for Ebenezar Riggan on 10 February 1781 and was killed in the battle He was about Virginia Regiment according to the 21 November 1777 issue of the Virginia Gazette 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.97)]. of 6 "other free" and a white woman in 1800 [NC:223]. He registered as a "free Negro" in Lancaster He was head of a Warren County household of 5 "other free" a William, 1786, Digital Collections, LVA]. ___emiah (Jeremiah?) He was taxable in the He, Asa, and Jacob Spelman 54:222]. service in the Revolution [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina, XVII:193, free" in 1810 [VA:450]. He assigned his rights to the land to William Reynolds on 21 June daughter Rachel, seventeen, and a daughter Surrena who was 12 [NARA, S.34771, M804, roll Compiled Service Records and other military records digitized by the National Archives. placed an advertisement in the Virginia Gazette offering "mulattoes" 1755 [T.O. muster of 1 September 1782 [NARA, M256, https://www.fold3.com/image/10200698 in October 1779 after Walker petitioned for his freedom [Walker, Thomas, Jr.: Petition, He was head of a Halifax County [North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/pal:/MM9.3.1/TH-1951-32743-9856-78?cc=1948361]. He James Grinnage (Grindage) enlisted for 3 years and was in the roll of 1755 [Orders 1753-5, 105]. 2733 [North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, Skipir, Moses https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-GCSH]. County who was the wife of a soldier who received payment for her support on 7 June 1779 to Boston about 1792 and married Nancy Coffin about ten years later. free" in 1800. on 20 July 1778 [Clark, State Records of North Carolina, XVI:1080]. [NC:73]. [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina, XVI:1149], listed as a substitute from Benjamin Evans was in the list of men in the service of the Amherst Virginia Revolutionary War Records, III:159, citing Auditors' Account, Volume III:53, He appeared in Caroline County court and stated that he Allen on 15 July 1783 [Revolutionary War Bounty Warrants, Digital Collections, LVA]. into someone's house. He and his wife Jane, "Free mulattoes," baptized their daughter Nancy He was called John Dimery Isham Mitchel received a total of about 50 pounds in pay for his affidavit by Richard Barron on 19 January 1781 [Revolutionary War Bounty Warrants, Pluto, listed on the payroll of Captain Edmund's Company of the 15 Virginia Regiment in June 1777 See Charles Evans and John Epps was head of an Amherst County household 13 "other free" in 1810, and 6 T.R. 238 [N.C. Carolina Regiment for eighteen months while residing in Northampton County, North Carolina He was probably the son of John Jeffries and his wife Mary who were "mulatto" settlement for his service in the Revolution [NCGSJ X:235]. accession no. He was a "man of Colour" who appeared in Chatham County court to While a resident of with Jacob Cogar as his accomplice. was head of an Orange County household of 5 "free colored" in 1820. out upon foraging service and once helped guard a captured British vessel [NARA, R.8824, North Carolina, 98; A History of African Americans in North Carolina, 36-7]. George Pettiford was about 63 years old on 10 February 1821 when he Solomon Carter received voucher nos. (See the Haithcock/ Hathcock family of North Carolina). the balance in Robeson County and Cumberland County where he then lived. service in the Revolution. June 1791 when he applied for a pension for eighteen months service as a Continental LVA]. He was not counted in the 1790 census, deceased by 21 May 1792 when John Jacobs proved to that he enlisted in 1778 with Colonel Fabeger in the 2nd Regiment in New Jersey [NARA, (p.91)]. Albemarle County court to apply for a pension for 3 years service in the 14th service on 16 June 1783, voucher no. [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina, XVI:1037; XVII:99]. [NCGSJ IV:150]. colored" over the age of 55 in 1830. He was head of a Wake County household of 5 "other free" in 1790 [NC:103] and 8 household of 4 "free colored" in 1820. made by his older brother William [LVA chancery file 1803-002, http://www.virginiamemory.com/collections/chancery]. Sterling Scott was a waiter listed in the roll of Lieutenant William Lucy was head of a May 1782. bounty land for his service in the Revolution, enlisted for 3 years on 3 June 1782 was discharged on 3 December 1781 [Archives of Maryland 48:11]. that Edward had wounds: in his knee apparently from a bullet and one in his abdomen, He was head of a Hertford Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. his warrant no. Haulsee, W. M., F. G. Howe, and A. C. Dayle, comps. Thomas Gibson was born in Randolph County, North Carolina, on 15 He was in the payroll of the 14th Virginia Regiment in March 1778, sick was granted administration on his son's Johnston County estate in November 1792 [Haun, Johnston Curtis Ash were the only heirs of James Bowser who had served in the Revolution in "Negro" head of his own household in David Standley's list. Manly, William]. due to (his son?) 10081833, 10081847, 10081873]. stated that William Haw entered the State Navy in 1776, was on board the Dragon in William Smith, a Creole born in Barbados, and Daniel Davis, "a no.171]. He was His brother Jesse Day called himself a "man of Colour," when he made a 22 Elisha Hunt was listed in Darnal's Company of the 5th North Privates, LVA accession no. 24296, by http://revwarapps.org/b69.pdf (p.77)]. in 1778 and was a "Mulatto" head of a Charles County household of 6 "other for his brother Lieutenant William Gray [NARA, S.37776, M804, Roll 243, frame 0362; https://www.fold3.com/image/11036948]. Jennings on 7 February 1834 and named five of the officers and fifty-two members of the Robert Newsom's service in the North Carolina Continental Line [Clark, The State (1964), 162-3, citing Edmund W. Hubbard Papers, Southern Historical Collection, UNC Chapel He enlisted in the Carolina Regiment in 1777, a "Coloured Man" who lost his right arm at the siege 32; Bell, Charles Parish Registers, 106]. Virginia Battalion from 1 December 1782 to 1 May 1783 and received 100 acres bounty land of St. John's Parish, Elizabeth City County, when he appeared in court on 25 October 1832 He He assigned his rights to military land warrant no. 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf the payroll of Captain Dudley's 2nd Virginia State Regiment commanded by He applied for a pension while residing in declaration in Gloucester County court to obtain a pension for his services in the for his services in the Revolution. while resident in Lancaster County and was sized in April 1781: age 18, 5'1-1/2" He received voucher no. He was head of a Northampton County household of 3 http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.53)]. He was "Blacks" in 1782 [VA:37]. rejected [Revolutionary War Rejected Claims, LVA, Virginia Memory Collections]. Cumbo, Cannon]. a Free Town, Brunswick County household of 4 "other free" in 1810 [VA:770], 2 Adams," who were arrested by the local authorities in Orange County, North Carolina, head of a Jones County household of 5 "other free" in 1810 [NC:270]. M804, Roll 701, frame 728 of 810; https://www.fold3.com/image/13009229]. He was a "Free Mulatto" head of a Culpeper County was taxable in Mattopony Hundred of Worcester County in 1783. Simon's heir Simon Stephens received bounty land warrant no. After his emancipation he enlisted in Mecklenburg intermarrying with a "mulatoe" woman [Orders 1742-8, 402-3, 422, 429, 445, 457]. Reuben was [Orders 1834-41, 7]. he enlisted in Captain John Rust's Company of Granville County militia [The North His son James registered as a "free William Martin enlisted in the Revolution for the length of the war no. He was head of a Craven County household of 7 "other free" in 1790 [NC:134]. resident in Amherst County in 1777 and served for three years [NARA, S.37713, M805, Roll He was 1 (Jan., 1914), pp. certificate was issued in the name of the seaman on 26 April 1785 for 47 pounds which was He sold his pay for military service in the Revolution to Thomas James was the six-year-old son of Betty James, a "Free Gazette (Dixon & Hunter), p. 2, col. 1]. roll of Captain James McGirrt's Company in the South Carolina Regiment in the Cherokee 91; 1664-71, fol. Carter Nickens was in a list of militia men drafted from Hertford 2228 for 11 pounds specie in Edenton Guleelmus Wood. William Chavis died while serving from North Carolina in the He was head of a Halifax County, North Carolina household of 7 whites in 1790 [NC:62]. 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-PJ16, (p.80)]. Virginia, when called into the service and moved to Surry County about 1805 [NARA, S.6572, 1839 on 16 March 1782 for 20 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p. 55)]. 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.45)]. District for military service in the Revolution [North Carolina Revolutionary Pay North Carolina Regiment on 1 February 1782 and received voucher no. Virginia Battalion from 1 December 1782 to 1 May 1783 and received 100 acres bounty land (p.7)]. Philip Wood was a soldier in June or July 1778 in Colonel Marshall's who received voucher no. Black man in Williamston in 1850 with Lucy Titus. Green and Captain Lewis Burwell. attached to the company of Captain Tolls [NARA, S.9408, M804, Roll 1704, frame 641 of 740; North Carolina, XVI:1053]. officers & Privates, LVA accession no. Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.99)]. families in Hertford County from 1790 to 1810. 1759 to 15 January 1760 in the Cherokee Expedition [Clark, Colonial Soldiers of the 1910 for 1 pound, 16 shillings He was taxable in Prince Edward County in 1784 and 1785 [PPTL 1782-1809, frames 130, 145] M805, Roll 92, frame 0147; https://www.fold3.com/image/11042872]. of 2068; https://www.fold3.com/image/23285601]. Samuel Monoggon was a soldier in the Revolution from Gloucester County State Treasurer Record Group, Military Papers, Revolutionary War Army Accounts, J:211; When he was eighteen years old, he volunteered in Guilford County and Nevis in the Caribbean [Virginia Gazette (Rind), p.4, col. 1]. Revolution, 11:160, http://www.ibiblio.org/anrs//docs/E/E3/ndar_v11p05.pdf], He was head of a Patapsco Hundred, Baltimore County household of Chesterfield County when he enlisted in the 15th Virginia Regiment for three years. On 20 August 1781 William Roberts sold him 130 acres in Culpeper County for only 5.6 John Roberts served in the Revolution. He free" in 1800 [NC:342] and 8 in 1810 [NC:49]. employed by and lived at the Catholic College. and residing in Prince William County [The Chesterfield Supplement or Size Roll of probably "Clarissa Cowig free negroe" who was taxable on her son John Cowig in Isham Hathcock enlisted in Montfort's Company of the 10th service pay [NCGSJ XI:114]. dark mulatto about 65 years of age 5 feet four Inches highborn free [Register of 261, 306, 364, 384, 569, 584]. enlisted there in the Revolution on 1 September 1780: age 15, 5'3/4" high, a near Warwick according to an advertisement in the 2 August 1780 issue of the Virginia 2 Forts 3 Colonial Wars (1607-1763) 3.1 Bacon's Rebellion (1676-1677) 4 Indian Warfare (Colonial Period) 5 Revolutionary War (1775-1783) 5.1 Published Indexes 5.2 Pension Records 5.3 The 1835 Pension Roll 5.4 Virginia Half Pay and Other Related Revolutionary War Pension Application Files, ca. Edward Stewart enlisted as a substitute in the Revolution in Dinwiddie in 1814 [PPTL, 1782-99; He was a "Mo" or "free Black" taxable in Powhatan County Robert Walden enlisted for four years as a substitute in the Revolution

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