for 30 days on 2 September 1779. Jesse Wood enlisted in the Revolution from King William County on 8
Smith has lived in this county as a free woman, that she intermarried with William Ligon a
16 of 698; https://www.fold3.com/image/12710922]. [Clark, Colonial Soldiers of the South, 929]. Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-RMNF,
about 24 [Virginia Gazette, pp. David Harden/ Harding enlisted as a substitute from Duplin County in
1777. Jeffrey Coley a Revolutionary War pensioner, died in Halifax County on 26 December 1843
He was a wagoner in the roll of Major Hardy Murfree's Company in the 2nd
Sarah Morrison received bounty land warrant no. Jones in Bertie County on 26 July 1759 to be a cooper [NCGSJ XIII:169]. In 1843 Jacob
For example,
859, frame 35 of 775; https://www.fold3.com/image/13175424]. 70-1]. years of age) had known him for about 85 years. However, there was no
[NC:234]. 91; 1664-71, fol. services in the Revolution. He was described in a 1849 newspaper account as: a colored man, a soldier in the
land warrant to Joseph Landers on 4 July 1783 [Revolutionary War Rejected Claims, Nickens,
died without heirs, and his 640 acre military land warrant was assigned to the University
(nearly 100 years of age) had known him for the last 90 years [NARA, S.6732, M804, Roll
William H. Miller were "Gentlemen" from Goochland County http://www.binnsgenealogy.com/VirginiaTaxListCensuses/Goochland/1790-index.htm. Treasurer Record Group, Military Papers, Revolutionary War Army Accounts, Roberts,
Daniel Williams, a "Colourd" man, appeared in Philadelphia
taxable in Isle of Wight County from 1782 to 1800: a "free Mulatto" in 1782, a
with Captain Benjamin Lane's Edgecombe County Militia in the 1750's [Clark, Colonial
[SC:409]. soldier in the Continental Service for eighteen months in place of John Newell [DB
South Carolina Regiment in the Revolution from 1 August to 1 November 1779 [NARA, M246,
He was head of a Surry County, North Carolina
234, 237, 241 of 389; https://www.fold3.com/image/9679504]. and ship Tartar and was wounded. in 1781 and served until 1 October 1782. on 13 October 1763 when he was ordered bound to Amos Tims, Jr., by the Lunenburg County
Jesse Martin enlisted for nine months in 1780 in Captain Arthur
He fought at the battle of Guilford
(http://www.ancestry.com)]. of Soldiers from North Carolina in the American Revolution, 600]. He was head of a Sampson County household of 9 "other free" in
He served for
Virginia from 1792 to 1799 [PPTL, 1782-1799, frames 7, 58, 79, 202, 427, 614, 686, 711,
The Revolutionary War and Germanna - Germanna Foundation Compiled Service Records are also available on microfilm at the Library of Virginia. 23816, by
24296, by http://revwarapps.org/b69.pdf
Carolina Continental Line in Halifax County, North Carolina, in 1776 and was omitted in
1834 to obtain a pension for his service in the North Carolina Continental Line [NCGSJ
be a house carpenter and joiner [Minutes 1755-61, 26; 1761-6, 193; 1766-72, 605]. Joseph Hawkins was a saddler hired for twelve months in Halifax by
Bounty land was issued to Lawrence Mason
James Rawlinson
1830. He
Joseph Hawley was in the 8 October 1754 Granville County colonial
bound to one Parr and substituted for his son Thomas Parr when he was drafted. Roll 355, frame 0162; https://www.fold3.com/image/21414198]. He was called into service in the militia
of 1 "other free" in 1800 [NC:363] and 1 "free colored" in 1820
Joseph Bartlet was a "M"(ulatto) tavern keeper with Mary Bartlet on Tanner's
He enlisted in Bailey's Company of the 10th North Carolina Regiment
Revolution in South Carolina in 1775 [NARA, R.8645, M805, Roll 679, frame 0652; https://www.fold3.com/image/15172120]. State Records of North Carolina, XVI:1131]. He was counted as white in Wilkes County, North Carolina, in 1790 [NC:122]. Benjamin Jeffers, Drury Harris, Morgan Griffin, Gideon Griffin,
Court Minutes, IV:74]. Soldiers (of the Maryland Line), VIZT. of Charleston and was awarded a pension of $5 on 4 March 1789 while a resident of Lenoir
garrison a fort on Kings Creek in Northampton County and served the time. He was head of Bladen County household of 8 "other free" in 1790 [NC:188]. under 16, and 8 females [NC:103], 7 "other free" in 1800 [NC:761] and 7
Alexander Ewing on 17 January 1789 [N.C. Archives S.S. file 893, call no. in 1800 [NC:491]. Between 1 September 1784 and 1 February 1785 C. Dixon received Peter's final pay of 41
8048 for his service [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary
He received final pay of 27
Captain Christopher Roane on 25 April 1783. but had not yet reported for duty in Williamsburg on 28 November 1777 when Lieutenant John
[Clark, The State Records of North Carolina XVII:1054]. May 1782. Revolution [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary War Records, 5, 67, 407]. He was head of a Beaufort County household of 4 "other free"
Randolph Sly enlisted for 18 months on 23 September 1780: age 25,
He stated that he entered the service in September 1776 under
in Surry County as a free Negro on 11 April 1799: a free born - mulatto man of a bright
11 "other free" in 1790 [NC:26] and 11 in 1800. Baker Hazard, a "mulatto man," ran away from John Scott's
Joel Taborn was living in Nash County, North Carolina, in 1776 when he
And he may have been the James Boon whose heirs
County in April 1751 [Orders 1748-52, 396]. He was a "man of Colour,"
Elisha Parker, a "man of color," made a declaration in Gates
Digital Collection, LVA]. Shackleford on 6 September 1759 [Minutes 1747-64, 251]. He was called John Cowigg when he served in the Revolution from Goochland County as a
They were forcibly rescued by the Continental Army [Orange County
"Mulatto" mother Ann Kelly on 24 May 1755 to serve Benjamin Waddy of
1-3]. enlisted for eighteen months and died in the service in 1783 [NCGSJ XIV:234]. John: Petition, 1779-11-06 and 1779-11-23, Legislative Petitions of the General Assembly,
James Smith was head of a Hertford County household of 6 "other
described as: a dark mulatto, about 5 feet 7 inches high living in Prince William
On 9
He was head of a Dorchester County household of 1 "Free Negro or Mulatto" over
(p.61)]. Jacob Francis, a "coloured man," about sixty years of
colored" in 1820 [NC:310]. Raverly Going enlisted in the 6th Virginia Regiment and died
He
enlisted in 1777 at Redstone settlement near Brownsville, Pennsylvania, resided in Prince
September 1784 [North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-P8L4,
He was taxable on 200 acres in Bladen County in Captain Regan's District in
Lunenburg [New-York Historical Society, Muster and pay rolls of the War of the
of 1437; https://www.fold3.com/image/28761628]. apprentice in Craven County on 10 October 1760 [CR 028.101.1]. Benjamin Flood was living in Halifax County on 4 August 1789 when he
Their petition included an affidavit
1779 [NARA, S.39059, M804, Roll frame 54 of 829; https://www.fold3.com/image/14067393]. 27 January 1756 [CR 010.101.7 by NCGSJ XIII:168, 169, 170]. apprentice cooper in Bertie County on 30 March 1767 [Haun, Bertie County Court Minutes,
deserted on 15 February 1778 [NARA, M246, Roll 113, frames 291, 300, 303 of 752; Roll 106,
Thomas James was the six-year-old son of Betty James, a "Free
A George Morris was listed in the
and served as a seaman for three years according to a certificate signed by Captain John
He enlisted for nine months in
John
that John came there and beat her very much, and she died the following morning. Goochland County for 18 months on 13 September 1780: age 23, 5'6-1/2" high, black
pounds specie and no. County and that his family consisted of himself and Sukey Orchard, a free woman of
S.108.354, http://archives..gov/doc/search-doc]. Dabney's Legion on 2 March 1786. Burwell Jones was a "man of colour" hired by Daniel McKie of
Tilman Dixon was assigned Peter's right to military land warrant no. William Campbell in Dinwiddie County, Virginia, in 1778. Tucker of Norfolk County and then successfully petitioned for her freedom [McIlwaine, Executive
frame 14 of 905; https://www.fold3.com/image/10990898]. William Hathcock, Jr., was on the roll of Lieutenant William Davidson's
forty-two years old on 1 July 1796 when he was described by the 1 July 1796 issue of a
Peter McAnelly applied for a pension in Knox County, Indiana, on 7
there in the militia in 1777, moved to Halifax County, North Carolina, in 1779. Princess Anne County, yellow complexion, deserted [Register & description of
and applied for a pension in Washington, D.C., on 6 August 1818 [NARA, S.39909, M804, roll
On September 11, 1777, the hamlet of Chadds Ford played host to one of the largest and deadliest battles of the American Revolutionary War, today called the Battle of Brandywine. commanded by Colonel Gregory Smith from July to December 1778 [NARA, M246, Roll 96, frames
He
on 22 April 1782 (though his height is quite different): residence: Virginia, age 24,
He resided in Westmoreland
for three years on board the ships Tempest Revenge & Hero which were
Colonial and Revolutionary War (Virginia) | Genealogy Colonial and Revolutionary War (Virginia) Check the online catalog under the subject headings Virginia-History-Colonial period, ca. Sherwood Harris was head of a Wake County household of 6 "other
colonial families served from North Carolina, 40 from South Carolina, 60 from Maryland,
at West Point and at Kings Ferry in Jersey. In the 1787 State Census for Martin
York County on 21 November 1765. Virginia Revolutionary War Service Records Virginia Revolutionary War Records Roll of troops who joined at Chesterfield Courthouse since 1780 (Acc. 11 "free colored" in 1820 [VA:281] and 2 "free colored" in 1840
438, frame 236 of 703; https://www.fold3.com/image/12741094. Thomas Brannum/ Brandom/ Brandon, "Son of Elenor Brandon, was
254; http://archives.ncdcr.gov/doc/search-doc]. Battalion at White Plains on 9 September 1778 [Clark, The State Records of North
he enlisted in Captain John Rust's Company of Granville County militia [The North
Wilmore Male enlisted in the Continental Line for three years in
Carolina household of 8 "other free" in 1810 [NC:697] and 6 "free
born in Charles City County [The Chesterfield Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at
"other free" in 1800 (Moses Night) [MD:788] and 10 in 1810 (M. Knight) [MD:635]. He applied for a pension in 1836 [NARA, R.4812, M804, Roll 1263,
constable's list of William Witherington for Captain Benjamin Wynn's District, and taxable
services in the militia during the Revolution, returned in the pay rolls [North Carolina
231, citing Auditors' Account book XXIX:78]. He assigned his final pay of 32 pounds to Dan
children [WB 1:10]. October 1820 with wife Elizabeth when he applied for a pension. He
Anthony Morrison was listed as a seaman aboard the ship Gloucester
S. 38171, M804, Roll 1615,
(p.19)]. stated that William Haw entered the State Navy in 1776, was on board the Dragon in
He was head of a Sampson County household of 12 "other free" in 1800 [NC:501]. frames 21, 67, 89, 117, 131, 149; 1791-1828, frames 384, 396, 409, 420, 452, 444, 455,
George Harman "Mulatto" served until the end of the Revolution [Revolutionary
He was taken
23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf
from Captain William Saunders on 25 July 1786. These are indexed by Willard Rouse Jillson, Old Kentucky Entries and Deeds: A Complete Index to All of the Earliest Land Entries, Military Warrants. Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-LGQF]. Militia who signed a petition to the Council of Safety of South Carolina on 9 October
also in Abbeville in 1810 [SC:82]. declared that he had traveled north as bowman to an officer named Holt Richeson in 1777
Hardy Murfree on 18 May 1786 [North Carolina and Tennessee, Revolutionary War Land
County on 16 March 1781: Brumma, Geo., age 23, 5'8-1/2" high, yellow complexion, a
called a "mulatto" in 1805, taxable on 2 free tithes in 1809 and 1810, called a
of 5 "free colored" in 1820 and 7 "free colored" in 1830. [Owen, Granville County Notes, vol. All
Francis Arbado was a "black Frenchman" who deserted the Manley
1754-8, n.p. He was called Shadrach Shavers when he appeared in Stafford County court on 14
Virginia, for 18 months on 1 October 1780: age 40, 5'7-1/2" high, a farmer, born
Jacob Norton enlisted in Hogg's Company of the 1st North
Anthony Freeman enlisted in the Revolution from Amelia County on 11
1792 and thereafter, called Jiles Bowser from 1804 to 1806 [PPTL 1782-1810, frames
Warrants, Hopson, John, Digital Collection, LVA]. After the war he returned to Virginia and had resided there ever since. in Henry County in 1813 and 1814 [PPTL, 1782-1830, frames 150, 177, 207, 234, 288, 343,
William Haywood in the 1750s [Clark, Colonial Soldiers of the South, 677]. He
He named Richard Demmery, head
yellow complexion, born in King George County [The Chesterfield Supplement or Size
Records of North Carolina, XIII:522; XVI:1154; NARA, M246, Roll 79, frame 115 of 323; https://www.fold3.com/image/10199976]. In April 1799 he stated in
18 months on 3 September 1780: age 26, 5'5-1/2" high, a groom, born in Hanover
Elisha Chavers was paid for serving in Captain Felix Warley's 3rd
called a "Mulatto" starting in 1792 [PPTL, 1782-1799, frames 5, 127, 185, 259,
The Southern Branch National Military Home in Hampton and the Virginia Confederate Soldiers' Home (a.k.a. McKie was
He and his father
He was head of
(p. 9)]. PDF Revolutionary War Service, 1775 - Archives Warrants, Digital Collections, LVA]. He was taxable in Powhatan County from 1793 to 1804, called a "Mo"
Virginia Regiment for a year and nine months. He was
discharged at Chickahominy Ship Yard by Lieutenant Steel when the ship was laid up. of a Northampton County, North Carolina household of 6 "other free" in 1800
respected by all the officers who served with him. He was living in
War Records, Virginia, 28, 71]. free" in 1790 [NC:134] and 4 "free colored" in 1820 [NC:72]. County court in 1850 to make a declaration to obtain a survivor's pension for Edward's
property of Mr. Willis Cowper of Suffolk, not as seamen [Virginia Gazette (Purdie),
He was living in Richland District on 29 November 1826 when he petitioned the
called a "free person of Color" on 18 June 1841 when he applied for a pension
free" in 1790 [NC:134] and 2 in Halifax County in 1810 [NC:12]. He stated that he enlisted in the 3rd Regiment about
received a military land warrant for 640 acres for 84 months service as a fifer [N.C.
John Tiller was in the Size Roll of Captain Robert McKenzie's Company
Company of the 10th North Carolina Regiment on 17 May 1781 and left the service
Charles Beverly was listed as deceased in the 12 November 1777 muster
His heirs received 640 acres of bounty land for his
"other free" and 2 slaves in 1790 [NC:73]. District on 2 October 1783 and 26 January 1785 each for 9 pounds allowed him for his
13: William Hill Warrants, 1811-1837, no. 4317 for 640 acres was issued to the heirs of Edward Nicken on 14
He
of Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. Digital Collection, LVA]. George Pettiford
5058. 24296, by http://revwarapps.org/b69.pdf (p.61)]. died in 1814, and he finally recovered his freedom by suit in Nansemond County court in
In 1779 he was
Last Updated: 27 August 2018 His
of 4 "other free" in 1800 [NC:596] and 2 in Caswell County in 1810 [NC:468]. He was
He received
About Virginia Soldiers of 1776 Published in 1927, this important reference work identifies many military men serving from Virginia in the Revolutionary War. at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. 1776-1865, Accession Number 36121, Box 134, Folders 4 & 6, Digital Collections, LVA]. [NARA, M246, Roll 96, frame 547 of 736; https://www.fold3.com/image/10081826,
He was
when he enlisted for nine months in the 2nd Maryland Regiment on 25 May 1778. He received voucher no. Virginia, on 24 November 1777 [Tithables, 1753-1782, frame 824, LVA microfilm no. A Jean Babtiste served in the
Muster of Captain James Fason's Northampton County militia [Mil. Howsen Hoe of Prince William County--Untill he was thirty one years of Age,
Ross Thomas, born about 1759, was in the 3 September 1778 list of new
in Wilmington District on 27 September 1782 for military service in the Revolution [North
Pluto, a "negroe belonging to Mr. William Brough of Elizabeth City
with 8 "other free" persons in her household in the 1810 census for Lunenburg
XVI:1034]. Revolution, 192, 677]. July 1781 [Revolutionary War Bounty Warrants, Moss, Henry, Digital Collections, LVA]. Andrew Ferguson and Peter McNelly/
was a "Mulatto" head of a Charles County household of 3 "other free"
Thomas Person received his final pay of 20 pounds [Clark, The State Records
Captain Dupree's District of Northampton County in 1786 for the North Carolina state
during the American Revolution about thirty four years old [Register of Free Negroes
"Black" members of the undated colonial muster roll of Captain James Fason's
from 1792 to 1813 [PPTL, 1787-1825, frames 76, 92, 105, 118, 132, 162, 184, 206, 239, 256,
Absolem Bibby was 7 years old in November 1771 when the Bute County
He was a "colored man" who was
Roll 609, frame 465 of 618; https://www.fold3.com/image/12745128]. and in Captain Richard Stevens Company of the 10th Virginia Regiment in
William Burnett was head of a Dobbs County, North Carolina household of
Portsmouth, Virginia, for 18 months until January 1782 [NARA, S.41415, M805, Roll 25,
Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. Revolution, stating that he was born in Saint Mary's County, Maryland, and moved with his
on the Dragon according to the testimony of John S. Kesterson of Northumberland
Clarke [Lively, Sally (F): Free Negro Affidavit, 1833,
He was head of an
of 6 "other free" and a white woman in 1790. to Boston about 1792 and married Nancy Coffin about ten years later. in September 1780: age 40, 5'4-3/4" high, complexion all Blk, a planter, residence
He
absent in the 9 July 1778 muster of the 9th Virginia Regiment in Brunswick and
Edward, Digital Collections, LVA]. cited by Professor Cassandra Pybus, University of Sydney, Australia]. The
XIII: 518; XVII:216]. H. Murfree received his final pay of 23 pounds
Northampton County household of 8 "other free" [NC:459], called Lemuel Land in
in the state navy records. His heirs received warrant no. The Battle of Camden website also includes details about many Virginia Revolutionary War soldiers (see American & Brit Participants). His heir Baker
County in the 7th Virginia Regiment under Captain Holt Richeson and received
Spencer advertised
Asa Spelman testified that they served in the
Abel Spriggs and Thomas Wood were "mulattoes" listed among
no. Benjamin Whitmore enlisted in the Revolution in Fairfax County on 22
Zachariah Hill, son of "free mulatto" Hannah Hill, was bound
service in the Revolution [NARA, S.34911, M805, Roll 399; M804, Roll 1192, frame 297 of
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