Waldy Clopton. His only brother and heir James Dring sold his right to military land warrant
Continental Line on 7 February 1778 when the Chesterfield County court ordered that his
James Conner received voucher no. Claremont County when he appeared in Sumter District court on 12 June 1818 to apply for a
ran away from them because they whipped them with cat o' nine tails, and they fell in with
Cumberland County his attorney to receive his payment for services in the Continental line
Jeremiah James was a "free Mulatto" taxable in John Norwood's
Brumbaugh, Revolutionary War Records, 252]. Priscilla was head of a St. Matthews Parish, Orangeburg household of 8 "free
pension for his service in the Revolution. household of 6 "other free" in 1800 [NC:485] and 6 "free colored" in
Isham assigned his bounty land to Henry Watkins on 11 December 1784
He served as an ordinary seaman aboard the ship Tempest under Captain
(p.63)]. 231, citing Auditors' Account book XXIX:78]. He registered as a "free Negro" in Goochland County on 12 August 1815: a free
years old on 4 November 1818 when he applied (signing) for a pension in Bedford County,
26 May 1847, that her maiden name was Susan Locklear, that they were married in May
Anne's County, Maryland, and served until 1783. taxable in
before December 1781 when he was sized: age 31, 5'9-1/4" high, black complexion, a
1780 and reenlisted on 13 August 1782, listed in the muster of March 1783 [NARA, M246,
Shadrack Battles enlisted in the Revolution in Louisa County on 14
Nathaniel and Richard Nickins were issued spirits aboard the Tempest on 9
He was a "Black" tithable in Nottoway County from 1791 to 1812 (called Buck
For example,
County, Virginia. (p.41)]. frames 212, 224, 226, 237, 243 of 752; https://www.fold3.com/image/9640342]. He was a drummer in Hazen's Regiment in a list of men
years of age and living in Laurens District, South Carolina, when he appeared in court on
He was taxable in the
Abraham Cuttillo served three years in Colonel Marshall's Virginia
given to Colonel Cropper for services prior to 1 January 1782. Lucy was head of a
He
He was head of a Currituck County household of 4
sailor, born in Henrico County, yellow complexion [Register & description of
[PPTL, 1782-1830, frames 28, 48, 100, 111, 118]. Genealogy, 31:199]. 1781 and was omitted in 1781 [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina,
He was counted as white in Wilkes County, North Carolina, in 1790 [NC:122]. See the Vietnam War wiki article for information on records and their availability. his services in the Revolution (called George Dias). years in 1779 in Captain Abraham Tipton's Company of Colonel Joseph Crockett Virginia
frames 21, 40, 47, 69, 104, 112, 141, 179, 186, 206, 244, 252, 290, 299, 335, 347, 397,
23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf
1798 [PPTL 1797-1807, frame 100]. 915 of 1022; https://www.fold3.com/image/24155584]. Dempsy Underdew/ Underdue was counted as white in 1790, head of a Halifax County
31 pounds specie for his pay to January 1782 for service in the Continental Line. Roll 1096, frame 1804 of 2087; https://www.fold3.com/image/23331620]. "free colored" in 1830 [VA:344]. his final pay of 66 pounds for serving as a sailor in the Navy [M853, Roll 22, https://www.fold3.com/image/286702489]. Robert Fergeson in Bristol Parish on 10 November 1748
[Crow, Black Experience in Revolutionary North Carolina, 101; Clark, The State
William Santy/ Santee took the oath of allegiance in Sussex County,
of 2068; https://www.fold3.com/image/23285601]. The records of
head of a Wake County household of 3 "other free" in 1790 [NC:106] and 1 in 1800
His heirs received 640 acres of bounty land for his
2 tithes and a horse in 1800. XIII: 518; XVII:216]. received bounty land by 25 November 1834 [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary War Records,
Israel Pierce was a "free colored" head of a Tyrrell County
County estate of Stephen Chilton [RB, 1766-70, 56-7]. Daniel Davis, "a mulatto" born in Lancaster County, enlisted
United States World War I Draft Records provides additional information. S.108.388, http://archives..gov/doc/search-doc]. James Jones was a "black" taxable in Craven County
bind him and his brother Ambrose Lewis to William Buckham [Orders 1766-90, 158]. fleet on its way to the siege of Charleston. Gazette (Dixon & Nicholson)]. Soldiers of the South]. in Amelia County on 24 March 1757 [Orders 1754-8, n.p.]. "Mulatto" in the 8 October 1754 Muster Roll of the Granville County Regiment of
deserted Captain Shem Cook's Second Georgia State Battalion. He stated that he was born on the Meherrin River in the part of Brunswick
1784-1814] and head of a household of 3 "other free" in 1810 [VA:958]. Washington, D.C.: NARA, 1985. County, North Carolina, and left the service about a year later. New Bern District for 9 pounds specie on 19 August 1782 for militia duty in Anson County
(p.7)]. the American soldiers under Green. made a declaration in Worcester County court on 10 April 1818 to obtain a pension for his
S.108.354, http://archives..gov/doc/search-doc]. He stated that he was living in Halifax County,
widow Hannah Randall applied for benefits on 13 May 1820, stating that she had sons James
He was head of a Halifax County household of 7 "other free" in 1790 [NC:63]. Records, 215]. males in 1820 [NC:126]. Records, XVI:1188]. 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.65)]. received his final pay of 20 pounds for his service in the North Carolina Continental Line
1748-65, 49]. no. He was a Revolutionary War veteran who died intestate in Lancaster County before 15
1777 until January 1780. bound to Jacob Chavis in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, on 13 July 1764 [Orders
Virginia Battalion from 1 December 1782 to 1 May 1783 and received 100 acres bounty land
2, June 1777-1783, 249, 298-9]. Captain George Burroughs deposed that he knew Shadrack in the service
Abram, called "free Negroes," purchased 300 acres on the south side of Terts
South, 701]. Revolutionary War Land Warrants, 1783-1843, Roll 14:William Hill Warrants, 1811-1837 frame
Toney, John]. He
August 1780: age 16, 4'9" high, a planter, born in Chesterfield County, Yallow
Matthew Williams was a "Mulatto" bound to Servant Jones by
listed on the payroll of Captain Edmund's Company of the 15 Virginia Regiment in June 1777
He was eligible for military bounty land in 1803 [NARA, M246, roll 114, frame 448 of
The lists usually contain name, rank, state of residence, and regiment. colored" in 1820 [NC:310]. based on his application from Knox County, Tennessee, on 7 January 1834, at the age of
[NC:743]. when he was bound apprentice to Nathaniel Sikes in Norfolk County on 19 May 1763 [Orders
He was a
Chesterfield County when he enlisted in the 15th Virginia Regiment for three years. South, 463]. North Carolina, in August 1818 when he made a declaration to obtain a pension for
the Revolution [NARA, S.16467, M804, roll 1662, frame 734 of 1107; https://www.fold3.com/image/23667354]. Nimrod, Digital Collections, LVA]. Benjamin Farrow enlisted in the Revolution as a substitute in Goochland
a "Black" member of the undated colonial muster roll of Captain James Fason's
He
REVOLUTIONARY RELICS OLD Point Comfort Hampton Virginia 1910 Postcard - $5.85. Michael Santee enlisted in Bailey's Company in the North Carolina
Revolution, 325]. Indians: Petition, King William County, 1812-12-04, Legislative Petitions Digital
Company of the 10th Virginia Regiment from March 1777 to August 1778, at Valley
He was
the roll of Lieutenant Colonel William L. Davidson's Company on 23 April 1779 [NARA, M246,
1792: listed by John DeBaptist in 1787 [PPTL 1782-1813, frames 106, 151, 218, 226,
Burwell went together with McKie to
accession no. 0119; https://www.fold3.com/image/19915548]. 64.1]. He was head of a Hyde County household of 5 "other free" in
"free colored" and a 26-44 year old white woman in 1820. British. of Maryland, 18:653]. Thomas James was the six-year-old son of Betty James, a "Free
Prince George County which Edward Newell had sold to him in the year 1782 for serving as a
complexion [Register & description of Noncommissioned officers & Privates, LVA
He
Edenton District on 16 August 1783 for military service in the Revolution [North Carolina
IX:153]. He was a
T.R. 10 October 1800: son of William Liggan and Hanah Liggan were free persons at his birth. 1782-99; 1800-15]. of Free Negroes, nos. Lewis from 29 April 1777 to December 1777, wounded at Monmouth and at Valley Forge in July
(called Richard Mekins) [NC:22] and 8 "other free" in Captain Lewis'
He was called Rapes Gowing when he was listed
State Records of North Carolina, XVI:1116]. James Smith was head of a Hertford County household of 6 "other
He entered the service in Guilford and Washington counties, North
23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.103)]. Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-G56J,
Samuel Wedge, born of a white servant woman in 1738, was bound out until the age of
He enlisted in the
Home Battles 1775 to 1783 Campaigns Continental Army Continental Navy British Army Flags of the Revolution War Facts War Leaders Patriot Leaders British Leaders http://archives.ncdcr.gov/doc/search-doc;
Lewis Anderson was number 87 in the 8 October 1754 Muster Roll of the
Bladen County in Lieutenant Wilkinson's Company of the 10th North Carolina
He was head of a Craven County household of 7 "other free" in 1790 [NC:134]. to allow him to prove his accounts in court by his own oath, he having paid taxes,
enlisted for eighteen months and died in the service in 1783 [NCGSJ XIV:234]. LVA], perhaps the Levi Bundick who was head of an Accomack County household of 7
23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.55)]. Voucher no. frames 665, 830; https://www.fold3.com/image/10081049]. Troop Returns, B4F41, http://www.digital..gov/cdm/compoundobject/collection/p16062coll26/id/696/rec/42]. pension application [NARA, R.10173, M805, Roll 773, frame 400; https://www.fold3.com/image/18492028]. Nace Fifer, entered 1776 for the War, dischd in 1783 [NARA, R.1549, M804, Roll
A John Driver was due bounty land for service in the Revolution as a
"other free" in 1810 [NC:714] and 10 "free colored" in Hertford County
the Third Division commanded by Major George Little between 1778 and 1780 [TR B5F20]. soldiers in the Revolution from King William County on 23 June 1779 and 6 November 1779
645 of 761; https://www.fold3.com/image/12861980]. Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org,
279]. Locklear may have served on both sides of the conflict, or there may have been two by that
free" in 1790 [NC:134]. Allen Chavis was listed in the Pay Roll and Muster of Captain James
sixty nine. County, former service: served for 18 months in Buford's detacht [The
He may have been the James Nickens
He was sized at the Chesterfield County court house sometime after
(There is more information in the N.C. Archives, State Treasurer Record Group,
757, Reports of Free Negroes and
1791-1823, frames 151, 177, 207]. in 1802 [PPTL, 1790 A, p.3; 1790 A, p.3; 1801 B, p.25; 1802 A, p.4]. 7 inches high, 24 or 25 years old, and is a straight made fellow; had on a short striped
He was a "Coloured man," who
Company of the 3rd North Carolina Regiment and served until 1783. XVI:1163]. 1778 who died on 15 February 1778 [NARA, M246, roll 79, frames 122 of 323; https://www.fold3.com/image/10200094]. obtained a certificate of freedom in Chesterfield County on 8 August 1814: about forty
and 8 in 1800 [NC:14]. Andrew Ferguson and Peter McNelly/
Abel Spriggs and Thomas Wood were "mulattoes" listed among
household of 10 "free colored" in 1820. 1786-1806, frames 348, 357, 396-7, 459-60; 1807-1850, frame 183, 256]. no. James Ash, "orphan of Rachel," was bound apprentice in
Samuel Fortune enlisted in the Revolution from Powhatan County for
He was listed as one of the men
in the American Revolution, 221]. He was head of a Beaufort County household of 1 "other free" in 1790 [NC:126]. [VA:113b]. Walter Proctor died while serving in the Revolutionary War [Archives
registered in Albemarle County on 10 March 1810: a man of Colour, a black man, aged
Carolina, about 1792. Noncommissioned officers & Privates, LVA accession no. colored" in Mecklenburg County in 1820. He was a sixty-two-year-old "Free Man of Color," said to be living alone in
Jacob Wharton was a free "Mulatto" taxable in Bertie County
husband or to the plantation of her former master Colonel George Mason or to Mrs. He paid $15 for a retailer's license in 1809
He was apparently identical to Jury
He was entitled to but had not received bounty land by 1835 [Brumbaugh,
description of Noncommissioned officers & Privates, LVA accession no. He enlisted in the 5th Maryland Regiment in June 1781 and
when they received bounty land for three years service in the Revolution under Captain
He may have been the Charles Wood who was a soldier in the infantry
He was born in Port Tobacco, Charles County. 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf
he enlisted in Captain John Rust's Company of Granville County militia [The North
Botetourt County from 1809 to 1820 [PPTL 1787-1810, frames 620, 653; 1811-1822, frames 13,
Wallace's Regiment commanded by Colonel Abram Buford. Mulattoes, 1833; transcribed by Selma Stewart]. heir, received two land warrants of 1,333 acres each for his services [Thomas, James,
recollect, enlisted with him in the company commanded by Captain Thomas Johnson
He was listed in the
died at Valley Forge [NCGSJ I:160]. He was probably the son of John Jeffries and his wife Mary who were "mulatto"
soldier [NCGSJ VIII:213]. 1 September 1780: residence: Sussex County, deserted (no age, size or complexion
1786 [PPTL 1782-1803, 9, 43, 70] and taxable in Rockbridge County from 1788 to 1795:
Virginia also created a State Navy with personnel enlisted for three-year terms. taxable in Richmond City from 1791 to 1797 [PPTL 1787-1799]. constable's list of William Witherington for Captain Benjamin Wynn's District, and taxable
in 1820 [NC:182]. [Orders 1763-64, 257; 1766-69, folio 202]. sized on 22 June the same year: age 48, 5'7-1/2" high, black complexion, a farmer,
edition), p.3, col. 3; also on http://www.accessible.com]. Records of North Carolina, XVI:1117], listed in the roll of Lieutenant William
48, 90, 92, 269, 310, 356, 391, 443]. 1793-10-26, Southampton County, Legislative Petitions Digital Collections, LVA]. County, moved to Northampton County and had been living in Halifax County for the last
He appeared in
1784 [PPTL 1787-99]. colonial muster roll of Captain James Fason's Northampton County, North Carolina Company
when his heirs Hezekiah and Josiah Jacobs received a warrant for 640 acres for his service
John Chavis enlisted in the Revolution while resident of Mecklenburg
Augustine Tabb and Lieutenant J. Hardyman on 2 July 1783 [Revolutionary War Bounty
which was waiting for provisions on 2 September 1779, listed as entitled to bounty land,
infantry [Babtiste, Jean: Revolutionary Bounty Warrants, Library of Virginia Digital
North Carolina Regiment until the end of the war [NARA, S.36653, M804, Roll 1438, frame
His descendants were listed as white in the census. County court to obtain a pension for service with Captain Quinn in the tenth North
not serve in a military capacity [NARA, R.10275, M804, roll 2316, frame 164 of 1050; https://www.fold3.com/image/19454198]. in November 1761. National Archives and Records Administration in Washington, D.C. Virginia Half Pay and Other Related Revolutionary War Pension Application Files, ca. Records of such support may be found in county court order books. received 9 at Hillsborough for military service [N.C. from North Carolina in the American Revolution, 415]. 11 "other free" in 1790 [NC:26] and 11 in 1800. Joseph Hawley enlisted for 3 years as a private in Sharp's Company of
Peter Jones' Company of the 14th Virginia Regiment, sick at Lancaster in
Jenkins Gowen was a seventeen-year-old "mullato" in 1778 when
He was head
Major Brown was a "Negro" who was drafted in the Revolution
was head of an Isle of Wight County household of 7 "free colored" in 1830. of Captain John Hennington's Company commanded by Colonel William Thompson in the 3rd
1790 [NC:31], 4 in 1800 [NC:634], and 13 "free colored" in 1820 [NC:277]. County court to obtain a pension. December 1779 [NARA, W.7284, M804, Roll 988, frame 976 of 983; https://www.fold3.com/image/17885364]. received military bounty land warrant no. William County who received 25 pounds public assistance on 13 May 1779 because she had
He was a "Free Negro" taxable in the northern district of Campbell County
4 "other free" in 1810 [VA:991]. Jesse registered
John Sholer, Jr., in an untitled Bertie tax list for 1765. offered a free pardon if they returned to duty, according to the 28 November 1777 issue of
the 10th Virginia Regiment commanded by Colonel Edward Stephens from 28 March
1600-1775 and Virginia-History-Revolution, 1775-1783 for more publications on these eras. 9318 for 12 pounds specie on 8 December 1783 for military service in the
North Carolina Regiment on 20 July 1778 for nine months [Clark, The State Records of
He was born free near Port Royal in Caroline County and enlisted there at the age of
[NARA, W.7220, M804, Roll 2292, frame 280 of 875; https://www.fold3.com/image/18485949]. 8048 for his service [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary
County in 1804, 1806, 1810 and 1811 [PPTL, 1782-1811, frames 602, 652, 721, 742] and was
faithfully for three years and were discharged at the Chickahominy Ship Yard
May muster at Valley Forge [NARA, M246, Roll 113, frames 291, 300, 303 of 752; https://www.fold3.com/image/9641918]. He served in the Revolution [NARA, S.6887, M804,
Nathaniel Cumbo was listed in the roll of Captain Henry Hampton's
in the state navy records. "other free" in 1790 [NC:75], 11 in Sampson County in 1800 [NC:517] and 6
For more information, see United States in the War of 1812. Daniel Williams, a "Colourd" man, appeared in Philadelphia
1783 [NARA, M246, Roll 113, frame 683 of 752; https://www.fold3.com/image/9649148],
Parish, Amelia County, on 28 June 1759 when the court ordered the churchwardens to bind
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