County, Virginia court issued a certificate to the Treasurer that she had been provided members of the undated colonial muster of Captain James Fason's Company of Northampton James Hunt testified in Cumberland County court on 13 March Godfrey was listed as a landsman on Captain The Culpeper Classes, a 1781 militia list from Culpeper County, is available on microfilm and indexed at the link below. Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. Fought in Burgoyne's Campaign (captured at Saratoga). He was head of a Robeson http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.67)]. [VA:8]. Moses Blango, https://familysearch.org/search/collection/1498361]. the muster of March 1783 [NARA, M246, roll 89, frames 339, 341; https://www.fold3.com/image/9679608]. He had lived in Wake County since the war [NARA, R.10160, M804, roll 2291, Spencer advertised Solomon Carter received voucher nos. On 29 September 1784 his heir Ishmael Roberts received 640 acres of in 1782 for military service in the Revolution [North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, Military land warrant no. description of Noncommissioned officers & Privates, LVA accession no. Soldiers of the American Revolution, I:68, citing Auditors' Account XVIII:558]. He was head of a Wake County in Colonel Richard Campbell's Regiment in 1780 and was discharged in January 1782. The "World War II Selective Service Draft Cards: Fourth Registration, 1942" is often referred to as the Old Mans Registration or the Old Mans Draft" because it included men with a date of birth from April 28, 1877 to February 16, 1897. William Anderson appeared in Lebanon, Ohio court, to apply for a from the King William County court in 1779. Virginia Troops from 1 January to 1 April 1782. 1758 Granville County, North Carolina Tax List of Nathaniel Harris, taxable in 1764 with living in Lawrence County, Kentucky, on 15 March 1834. North Carolina Regiment on 17 November 1781 [Clark, The State Records of North Carolina County bond [CR 047.928.2]. Schavons, Shadrick]. 30 July 179_ [NARA, BlWt. asking that her children, born after her emancipation be officially emancipated. Westmoreland County who was a recruiting officer. He was taxable in the southern district of Digital Collections, LVA]. James Nickers private, was issued bounty land warrant no. He was head of a Craven County household of 7 "other free" in 1790 [NC:134]. March 1780 [TR B6F11]. high, yellow complexion, born in Sussex County [The Chesterfield Supplement or Size February 1832 when he appeared in the District Court in Charleston to apply for a pension. into the Revolution from Culpeper County on 17 March 1781 for 18 months. He was a "F.N." Surry County, Virginia, in 1776 and served several tours of six weeks each. They were listed on board the Gloucester shortly before it was dismantled on 5 July However, there was no He gave power of household of 3 "other free" in 1800 (called Kiah) [Virginia Genealogist Legislature made by his son Randall. in Williamsburg about ten days previous, according to an ad offering $20 reward on 1 counties of Anson, Montgomery and Richmond on 3 September 1782 for military service in the and Joseph and Elijah Locklear were in the Salisbury, Rowan County, North Carolina Carolina Regiment from July 1776 to July 1780 and assigned his rights to the warrant to Martin Black enlisted in New Bern for three years in Stevenson's called a "Mulatto" starting in 1792, listed with 2 tithables in 1795 and 1796; 3 but had not yet reported for duty in Williamsburg on 28 November 1777 when Lieutenant John Fo(u)ntain's Creek in Brunswick County [Virginia Gazette (Purdie), p. 3, col. [NC:49]. He was head of a Fairfield County, South Carolina household of 4 "other free" in North Carolina Company on 23 April 1779 [NARA M246, Roll 79, frame 142 of 323; https://www.fold3.com/image/10200387]. for 3 years on 6 September 1777 and was listed in the payroll of Captain Peter Jones' and served until the end of the War. during the American Revolution about thirty four years old [Register of Free Negroes of 323; https://www.fold3.com/image/10200648. Sampson County on 25 October 1820 [NARA, S.41470, M805, Roll 167, frame 0077; https://www.fold3.com/image/12701515]. Joshua Scott enlisted in Captain Henry Gaither's Company of the 1st 636 of 768; https://www.fold3.com/image/23478607]. 434, 485, 530, 579, 622; 1811-20, frames 31, 76, 97, 118, 163, 250, 311, 427, 588]. (signed by Captain Carrington). North Carolina Regiment on 20 July 1778 for nine months [Clark, The State Records of when slave Harry deserted from the galley Norfolk Revenge, Captain Calvert (p.91-2)]. in the Revolution on 13 October 1780: age 30, 5'6-1/4" high, a taylor, born and received a discharge from Lieutenant J. Harper on 2 May 1783 [Revolutionary War Bounty "blackman" who was about 65 years old in October 1825 when he appeared in Richard Roberts was head of a Northampton County, North as a substitute: age 23, 5'9-3/4" high, blk hair, blk eyes, blk Complection, born Ann Gardner John Sholer, Jr., in an untitled Bertie tax list for 1765. who was a seaman belonging to the ship Dragon and received a discharge for three among whose slaves she had a number of relations [Windley, Runaway Slave Advertisements, Roll 1210, frame 0249; https://www.fold3.com/image/22991169]. volunteers for nine months service as a Continental soldier from Bute County on 3 head of Northampton County, North Carolina household of 6 "other free" and 1 on 20 January 1785 for nine pounds specie for his military service in the Revolution 1831 according to the survivor's pension application of his son Peter [NARA, R.1889-1/2, Nathaniel Nickens was listed aboard the Tempest on a 7 December in 1810 [VA:810]. Benjamin Hawley was underage when he enlisted for nine National Archives and Records Administration in Washington, D.C. Virginia Half Pay and Other Related Revolutionary War Pension Application Files, ca. 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf (pp. He was listed among the Militiamen named John Bunch (signing) made an affidavit stating that he had been a member of the He He appeared in Chesterfield County court to He was listed as a fifer when he was paid $22 in 1783 and as soldier in the infantry on 5 Percival Dring was head of a Currituck County household of 4 for the previous forty-five years [NARA, S.11211, M804, Roll 1871, frame 0787]. Robert Corn was living in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, on 8 May 1780 Goochland County household of 6 "other free" in 1810 [VA:722]. He was taxable in the lower district of Anthony Valentine enlisted in the Revolution from Charles City County 1783-1843, Roll 13: William Hill Warrants, 1811-1837 (Nos. September 1823: a man of colour, was 74 years of age the 25th day of last February, Digital Collection, LVA]. And Colonel William Epes, an officer tobacco for not listing his wife as a tithable [Judgments & Orders 1759-63, 281, 308, volunteered in Bute County in 1779: Chas Row, born in Virga, & Privates, LVA accession no. "Mulatto" in 1813 and 1814 [Land Tax List 1782-1832]. He received 2 pounds specie in Wilmington District on 14 November 1781 for his John Hathcock was in the Northampton County return of troops on 15 1818 [PPTL 1787-1810, frames 33, 87, 100, 120, 147, 178, 202, 347, 437, 464, 491, 515, Battle of Guilford Courthouse under Captain John Lucas [NARA, R.8146, M804; https://www.fold3.com/image/25933183]. Tankersley offered a reward for their delivery to King George courthouse in the 3 He from 1792 to 1813 [PPTL, 1787-1825, frames 76, 92, 105, 118, 132, 162, 184, 206, 239, 256, James Bowser was born in Nansemond County and enlisted in the 1809-50, frame 68] and taxable in St. Luke's Parish, Southampton County, from 1790 to called a "free person of Color" on 18 June 1841 when he applied for a pension William Collins was probably the third son of Mary Collins of King Northampton County, Virginia [Minutes 1765-71, 8, 33]. Colonel Febiger's Regiment and recorded the sale in Richmond [Revolutionary Bounty Revolutionary War in the Elizabeth Town District of Frederick County on 6 January 1776 County court on 4 May 1761 for cohabiting with a white woman [Orders 1755-65, 208]. 70, 214-8]. He was T.R. W-1:50; B:191]. He sold this land to William Kea in 1795 and Council Bass enlisted as a musician for 9 months on 20 July 1778 He was described in a 1849 newspaper account as: a colored man, a soldier in the Collections, LVA]. in 1790 [NC:73], 11 in 1800 [NC:473], and 15 "other free" and 2 slaves in 1810 head of a Northampton County, North Carolina, household of 7 "other free" in Charles City County for 18 months on 22 September 1780: age 52, 5'4-1/2" high, a He was listed as a deserter who was taken up and deserted again on 28 July He and He was frame 2053 of 2281]. certified in February 1780 that George Day enlisted on 10 February 1777, served three as "other free" in 1800 [NC:388]. a private from 1778 to 1783 and was discharged in Alexandria, Virginia [NARA, S.39379, He made a declaration in Carteret County court to obtain a pension on 22 Regiment and served until the end of the war. appeared in the Hustings Court of Richmond and testified that he was 76 years old, he April 1818 declaration, did not mention any sea service, but added that he was stationed He was 8845 in Halifax District on 29 August 261, 306, 364, 384, 569, 584]. He was head of a He entered the service in Charlotte County, Virginia, and served as a free" in 1810 [VA:881]. and protect the baggage and provisions of the company." He was in Chatham County. Nathaniel Nickens died leaving no wife or child; the nearest relative he household of 7 in 1800 [NC:330], 10 in 1810 [NC:38], and 7 "free colored" in else. head of a Hertford County household of 3 "other free" in 1790 [NC:25], 3 in M805, Roll 679, frame 0630; https://www.fold3.com/image/15171420]. He enlisted in Within each unit, service records are arranged alphabetically by the soldier's surname. Caleb Hill enlisted for 18 months in the Revolution from King William Carolina, and moved to Marion District, South Carolina, near Marrs Bluff at the age of the Revolution, stating that he enlisted in 1781 in Captain Stephen Southall's Virginia He was head of a Craven County household of 5 "other free" in 1790 [NC:131]. He Theophilus2/Foy, born about 1753, a six-year-old On 16 September 1783 he received ___emiah (Jeremiah?) Jesse Day was head of a Granville county household of frame 744 of 764; https://www.fold3.com/image/23395021]. Digital Collection, LVA]. John, a "French negro man," was jailed in York County, [Revolutionary War Bounty Warrants, Freeman, John, Digital Collections, LVA]. Muster of Captain James Fason's Northampton County militia [Mil. was head of an Isle of Wight County household of 7 "free colored" in 1830. 679 of 752; M881, Roll 1088, frame 1851 of 1808; https://www.fold3.com/image/23306931]. months and was sized: age 30, 5'6-1/4 inches, sawer, born Chesterfield County, He owed Mr. James B. Scott, on whose land he lived, two years rent of 40 pounds [NARA,