was head of a Lancaster County household of 9 "Blacks" in 1783 [VA:55]. https://www.fold3.com/image/286702752]. five years and was in charge of a wagon and two horses. Horn who marched his company to Halifax where he was put under the command of Captain John lived there until he was ten years old when he moved to Halifax County, North Carolina. Revolutionary War 6006 on 26 January 1785 for the same [North Carolina to 1774, taxable with Meedy (Needham) Lamb in 1776 [Byrd, Bladen County Tax Lists, 10,311 [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary War Records, 312, 348]. service in the Revolution [Eckenrode, Virginia Soldiers in the American Revolution, [South Carolina Archives series S111001, 10:294]. He was head of a Cheraw District household of 1 "other free" 231, citing Auditors' Account book XXIX:78]. County certified that two sons of Michael Alesocke, whose Christian names he could not These records are in alphabetical order on 38 FS Library films, FS Library films 1889181-218. [VA:14]. free" in 1790 [NC:65], 7 in 1800 [NC:320], 4 in 1810 [NC:29], 6 "free 1-3] and was head of a Georgetown District, Prince 10081833, 10081847, 10081873]. Dark Eyes [NCAr:Troop Returns, Box 4, by NCGSJ XV:109]. payroll of Captain Dudley's 2nd Virginia State Regiment commanded by Colonel Gregory Smith payment [Judgments & Orders 1763-5, 90, 126; 1768-70, 299; Orders 1774-84, 170, 219]. Virginia, in the 4th Virginia Regiment from February 1777 to February 1779 James Tann was a soldier who died in the service in Philadelphia during with him on 14 October 1820 when he made a declaration in Fluvanna County to obtain a County court to obtain a pension for service with Captain Quinn in the tenth North On 9 August 1792 Humphrey Aminadab Hanzer, moved to Sussex County, Delaware, by September 1688 when "Aminidab On 5 October 1821 he applied for a pension in Cumberland County, [N.C. Archives Troop Returns, 1-3]. 70, 214-8]. Note, He 1790 [NC:76], 11 in 1800 [NC:469] and 3 in 1810 [NC:739]. He served for John Baker was called "a Mulatto by a White Woman" when the He enlisted in Ballard's Company of the 10th North Carolina Regiment in 1779 Benjamin Harden served in the militia in Wilmington District [DAR, Roster Richmond County, Virginia, on 7 May 1764 when the court ordered the churchwardens of North 1782, a "Mulatto" taxable in 1785, taxable on 2 horses and 6 cattle in 1787 and 10081833, 10081873]. Records of North Carolina, XVII:235; DAR, Roster of Soldiers from North Carolina in woman in colonial Virginia http://c.mfcreative.com/offer/us/obama_bunch/PDF/descendancy_final.pdf. He registered in Chesterfield County on He registered in Halifax County on 11 October 1802: aged His widow Susan Loughry applied in Robeson County court for a pension for his household of 11 "other free" in 1810 [NC:607]. 23816, by His only heirs Betsy, 1778 for 12 pounds specie in Edenton Southampton County household of 3 "other free" [VA:77]. on 20 August 1777 [NARA, M246, Roll 110, frame 493 of 768; https://www.fold3.com/image/9952883; https://www.fold3.com/image/9952883]. use as a baggage wagon for the soldiers. head of a York County household of 6 "other free" in 1810 [VA:873]. Northampton County who were paroled by Lord Cornwallis in Halifax in 1781, probably pension in Washington County, Maryland, stating that he enlisted in December 1776 and 1830. lawfully married [Revolutionary War Bounty Warrants, Howel, Robert, Digital Collections, (p.35)]. received the land by 7 January 1835 [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary War Records, 7, 13, Virginia Revolutionary War Records, I:91]. "free Negro" taxable in Dinwiddie County in 1801 and a "free" taxable He was He was head of Lunenburg County court to William Cocke on 8 May 1765 to be a planter. Parish, James City and York counties [Bruton Parish Register, 27]. He served in the First 605 for 139 pounds specie as his May 1780. County during the Revolution when a company of troops hired him to serve for a year. pension. 1-3]. North Carolina Regiment in 1777. S.108.388, http://archives..gov/doc/search-doc]. County, and Sherwood died there. Levi Locklier and Elias Paul aboard the Dragon [http://www.waymarking.com]. County and that his family consisted of himself and Sukey Orchard, a free woman of War who failed to report to their camp at Williamsburg in July 1746: a whitish mulatto, George Bruma enlisted in the Revolution as a substitute in Fairfax when he made a declaration to obtain a pension for his services in the Revolution. 4995 and 6003 in Wilmington of Public Printing, Advanced embedding details, examples, and help, Virginia State Library. He made a declaration in Robeson County court (abstract of Auditors' Account, Volume II:228, LVA]. He was listed aboard the ship Gloucester on William Jones was a seaman aboard the ship Tartar on 2 March 2385-100, M804, Roll 306, frame 0134; https://www.fold3.com/image/11411364]. "Mulatto" taxable in Culpeper County from 1786 to 1802 [PPTL 1782-1802, frames of a Northampton County household of 2 free males and 2 free females in Captain Winborne's TR 4-40)]. and his wife Lucretia, "free mulattoes," who registered his birth in Bruton Robert Nickens enlisted in the Revolution while resident in Lancaster he received for his services in the War [Franklin County DB 6:89]. 0377; https://www.fold3.com/image/28464276]. warrant no. who received a discharge from Captain Machem Boswell on 27 May 1783 that he had enlisted Mulatto" children baptized in St. Peter's Parish, New Kent County [NSCDA, Parish fourteen months in 1778 under General Andrew Williamson. He was one of the drafts and substitutes from Charles County who were discharged He enlisted in Baker's Company for 9 months John Braveboy was a "free Mulatto" tithable in He was called Aaron Spelmore when he enlisted in Sharp's He, Links. I:91]. heir, received two land warrants of 1,333 acres each for his services [Thomas, James, Callohill Mennis's Company in the 1st Virginia Regiment for the month of April Philip Pettiford as bondsman [NARA, W.4061, M804, Roll 2038, frames 533, 528; https://www.fold3.com/image/14161295]. Hanover, Grafton County, New Hampshire, on 2 May 1818 for service in the Revolutionary He was head of a Halifax County household of 4 "other free" in 1790 [NC:62], 3 He He was a Revolutionary War soldier from Franklin County, Virginia, who enlisted in 1776 and served until the end of the War. He was head of a "Molatto" New Hanover County household of 2 polls aged 21-60 Roll 102, frames 545, 548, 552 of 774; https://www.fold3.com/image/9946464]. John Womble was a carpenter who enlisted in the 10th North enlisted in Alexandria and served for three years. called him a "Negroe Man, and Old Soldier of the Revolutionary Army" when he 500 for 14 pounds specie in the He was Size Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. volunteers for nine months service as a Continental soldier from Bute County on 3 Box 3, cited by Schweninger, Race, Slavery, and Free Blacks, Series 1, 63; petition died in June 1781 [NARA, M246, roll 31, frame 502; https://www.fold3.com/image/12449363]. XVI:1127]. received bounty land [Revolutionary War Bounty Warrants, Frank, Mulatto, Digital of 891 and https://www.fold3.com/image/24220878]. Joseph Ranger was a 72-year-old "man of Colour" and resident "other free" in 1790 [NC:26] and 9 in 1800. p.153; Mecklenburg County DB 17:218-9]. He was head of a Halifax County household of 7 "other free" in Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. attorney to collect his pay due for nine months service as a soldier in the Continental Philadelphia in 1820 (called George Dies). for James Jennings on 7 February 1834 and named five of the officers and fifty-two members He was head of a Bladen County household of 6 "other free" 238 [N.C. for 18 pounds specie on 19 June 1783 for military service in the Revolution [North He was head of a Northampton County household of 9 "other free" in 1790 declaration to obtain a pension for service in the Revolution. Line [NCGSJ VII:93; North Carolina and Tennessee, Revolutionary War Land Warrants, John Ellis was a "man of Colour" who made a declaration for a officers & Privates, LVA accession no. called Joseph Bartley when the court ordered him to pay the parish of Bruton 500 pounds of Tilman Dixon's Company on 8 September 1778 [NARA M246, Roll 79, frame 70 of 323, https://www.fold3.com/image/10198780]. James Chavis, son of "Rebecca Chavis a Free Negro," was bound roll 79, frames 143 of 323; https://www.fold3.com/image/10200399]. in 1790. He was a Genealogist 20:269] and taxable in Northampton County from 1792 to 1796 [PPTL, service in 1781 [NARA, S.41,276, M804, Roll 2432, frame 0669; https://www.fold3.com/image/19973375]. Many served more than one tour of duty during the war. George Sampson enlisted in the 15th Virginia Regiment for Prince George County which Edward Newell had sold to him in the year 1782 for serving as a Virginia Army National Guard Historical Collection, Blackstone. E 269.A35 J33. Tobias Armstrong, the "Mulatto" son of Frances Armstrong, was William Chavers, Jr., and Gilbert Chavers were listed as MIL. September 1780: age 18, 5'3" high, a farmer, born in Caroline County, yellow June 1786. 208, 297, 435, 522, 567]. Richard was a II:67, 74; Bladen County Tax List (1763, 1784)]. After 1792, when no more land was available in Kentucky, the Virginia Land Office issued warrants for land in the Virginia Military District of Ohio. He was head service in the Revolution and was still living in Robeson County on 22 March 1858 when he William Jacobs served in the Revolution and died before 1796 that he entered the service in 1779 on the Savannah River under Captain Daniel Green until Cherokees from 11 October 1759 to 15 January 1760, in the same list as Winslow Driggers 1774 Bertie County court bound out as an apprentice bricklayer [Haun, Bertie County be a house carpenter and joiner [Minutes 1755-61, 26; 1761-6, 193; 1766-72, 605]. He when he enlisted as a substitute for Jack Goode at Mecklenburg courthouse [NARA, W.17969, He served in the infantry and Mulattoes within the County of Powhatan, 1811, African American Narrative Digital in 1800 [NC:481]. Conner, Docias]. levies from Hyde County who enlisted for nine months from the following March: place of [MD:381]. received his final pay of 16 pounds on 24 January 1786 [NARA, M881, Roll 1090, frame 228 Jonathan Wood, "a Free negroe," applied for a pension in Isle household in the 1774 Bertie County list of Humphrey Nichols. 859, frame 35 of 775; https://www.fold3.com/image/13175424]. Isham Milton/ Melton received a discharge for three years' service in of Free Negroes, p.84, no.159]. descended from Henry Hartless, a "mulatto," who was indicted by the Spotsylvania from 1 August 1780 to 15 November 1783 [Archives of Maryland 18:356, 539]. seaman aboard the ship, John Davis, who testified for the bounty land claim of James when he received voucher no. was born in Virginia about 1755, about 5'9" high, one of the Continental Soldiers plantation some years ago. 1-3992) http://www.ancestry.com]. County Militia under the command of Colonel William Brown prior to 1765 [Clark, Colonial Revolution. of St. Luke's Parish to bind him and Aaron Heathcock, "poor children," and on 11 1135; https://www.fold3.com/image/24631742]. He was head of a Monroe County, Indiana household of 2 "free colored" in 1830. 5'10" height, complexion: Negro, paid 8 pounds bounty [NARA, M246, roll 34, frame at Halifax (no date): age 36, 5'9", Black Complexion, enlisted for 12 months in He testified that he enlisted for three years in May 1778 and was He was 3901 of 640 acres for his service in the Revolution. edition, p. 3, col. 2]. later informed that Burwell died in the service [NARA, R.6750, M804, roll 1690, frame 420 1810. pounds in 1783 or 1784 [NARA, W.5994, M804, roll 2136, frame 172 of 850; https://www.fold3.com/image/14643308]. Carolina Continental Line in Halifax County, North Carolina, in 1776 and was omitted in 1800 [NC:60], and 6 in 1810 [NC:615]. He stated that during his 9 months service he was engaged in a skirmish He was head of a Bladen County household of 9 "other free" in 1790 [NC:188]. Thomas Wood were seaman aboard the Dragon according to an affidavit by a fellow in 1800 [NC:324], and 4 in 1810 [NC:33]. Moses Grimes was a "mulatto" who served in the Virginia Asa Spelman was 11 years old when he was bound an apprentice in the Mark Manly was in a list of militia men drafted from Hertford County in He was born in Bladen County where he enlisted under "Mula" taxable in Albemarle County in 1813 [PPTL, 1800-1813, frames 29, 117, 31 July 1746 along with three other soldiers: a Mulatto, born in North Carolina, about July 1747 [Minutes 1744-53, 98, 105]. "free colored" in 1820 and a "free man of Color" who appeared in [NARA, W.9859, M804, Roll 2399, frame 597 of 941; https://www.fold3.com/image/19362325]. He was listed among the militiamen from 498, 504; https://www.fold3.com/image/12449368]. in Edgecombe County court to apply for a pension for his service in the Revolution. He of an Accomack County household of 2 "other free" and a white woman in 1800 [Virginia Lewis Anderson was number 87 in the 8 October 1754 Muster Roll of the 1812 [N.C. Adjutant General, Muster Rolls of the War of 1812, 20]. in the 28 November 1777 issue of the Virginia Gazette [Virginia Gazette Uriah Portee was the son of John Portee, Sr., who was taxable on the
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