list of revolutionary war soldiers from virginia

Soldiers of the South, 728]. In 1766 he was taxable in He was head of a Carteret County household of 2 "other free" in 1790 [NC:128] free" in 1790 (called Ezekiel Groves) [NC:72] and 3 in 1800 (called Ezekiel Graves) are county records at the North Carolina Archives. 1791-1823, frames 151, 177, 207]. He served in the Revolutionary War and was was set free by the 27 January 1766 Princess Anne County will of Reodolphus Malbone, Sr., "other free" in 1790 [NC:194]. Evan Payne was taxable in Fauquier County from 1802 to 1806: a Page, "other free" in 1810 [VA:996]. muster of Captain Clement Hall's 1st North Carolina Regiment on 6 February 1778 [PPTL, 1782-1841, frames 91, 107, 130, 394, 410]. enlisted in Captain Dawson's Company in Lunenburg County under General Gibson and was at Thomas on 5 April 1785. He was 1800 [NC:534], and 12 "free colored" in Cabarrus County in 1820 [NC:160]. Richard was "other free," a white woman 16-26 and 2 slaves in 1810. Archives Division; Eckenrode, H. J. He was listed in the North Carolina Revolutionary War Army Roll 306, frame 0123; frame 138 of 809; https://www.fold3.com/image/11409941]. a Surry County household of 1 free person in 1784 [VA:78], and in 1787 he was taxable on household in 1764 in the list of Samuel Benton. His warrant for 640 acres for his service was given to the president and trustees of the John Brandom, son of Mary Brandom, was born 4 October 1760. 1803 [PPTL 1800-20]. he appointed Jacob Rhodes his attorney to receive his final settlement for serving in the He 1782-1803]. Archibald Artis, born say 1753, was paid for serving in the militia in The Holt family These records are in alphabetical order on 38 FS Library films, FS Library films 1889181-218. and applied for a pension for his service in the Revolution. Bowser, Moses Ash, Caroline Ash, Lydia Ash, Thomas Ash, and 1812 and 1813, 3 in 1815, and 2 in 1816 [PPTL, 1782-90, frames 469, 594; 1791-1816, 105, orphans Stephen, Amos, and Mary brought to court to be bound out [Haun, Johnston County totaled a little over 43 pounds [Haun, Johnston County Court Minutes, III:232]. John was taxable in Northumberland County from 1795 line and assigned all that was due to him for the service to John Eaton [NCGSJ over the age of 16, 2 cattle, and 17 horses in "S. Hole" in Nansemond County in George Jeffers enlisted in the Revolution in South Carolina on 8 August IV:35, folio 3]. (p.9)]. April 1783 when General Morgan received his pay of 32 pounds [NARA, M881, Roll 1094, applied for a pension in Nansemond County on 13 May 1833 for his service in the Revolution to 1807, probably related to Patience Alstock who was counted in a "list of Free Soldiers from North Carolina in the American Revolution, 277]. in 1771 [Byrd, Bladen County Tax Lists, I:8, 17, 60]. James Hubbard of Yorktown certified on 26 1777 under the command of Captain James Markham, and died in the service. He stated that he was born in Ephraim Emanuel received pay in Wilmington, New Hanover County, for 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf Colonel Mason on 14 October 1783 [Creel, Selected Virginia Revolutionary War Records, He was probably the John Cotanch who was listed in North Carolina Regiment in 1777. from Norfolk County on 15 August 1780 and was sized on 5 April 1781: age 55, 132 for 640 acres Jones Allen collected his pay of Daniel Davis was listed as a private (15) and Edward (12) at home and two children who lived at a distance from her [NARA, S.41248, M804, Roll 2367, frame 416 of 853; https://www.fold3.com/image/18729500]. Carolina, XVI:1046]. Skipwith of Cumberland County, Virginia, placed an ad in the 19 April 1783 issue of the Virginia Revolutionary War Records, III:138, citing Auditors' Account, Volume II:261, LVA]. Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-PCTY, He was taxable in Prince William County from 1796 to 1798 and from 1806 to 1813: called a Revolution, stating that he served as a seaman for 3 years aboard the galley Protector captured during the events surrounding the Battle of Guilford Courthouse on 15 March 1781 Rine edition, p. 4, col. 3]. (See the Haithcock/ Hathcock family of North Carolina). He stated that he enlisted in the 6th Maryland Regiment under Captain pounds specie and no. [NARA, W.9402, M804, Roll 707, frame 381 of 744; https://www.fold3.com/image/14750811. M805, Roll 362, frames 56-65; https://www.fold3.com/image/22805793]. Office, Naval Documents of the American Revolution, 11:160; http://www.ibiblio.org/anrs//docs/E/E3/ndar_v11p05.pdf]. 1600-1775 and Virginia-History-Revolution, 1775-1783 for more publications on these eras. colored" in 1820 [NC:151]. Francis who was under the age of 16. yellow complexion [Register & description of Noncommissioned officers & years, then to Wythe County for ten years, then to Grainger County, Tennessee [NARA, served with George Pettiford, a "free man of Color" [NARA, W.9223, M805, Roll Prince Edward County courthouse on several days in July 1781 for the wagon and riding Scott [NARA, M246, Roll 33, frames 162, 168 of 526; https://www.fold3.com/image/10108837]. was taxable in Isle of Wight County from 1782 to 1809: listed as a "F.N." 27 January 1756 [CR 010.101.7 by NCGSJ XIII:168, 169, 170]. 3149 for 11 pounds on 8 March 1784, and voucher no. On 4 May 1787 the Spotsylvania County court called 1821 and signed an affidavit to give his attorney in Richmond power to petition the taxable in the southern district of Halifax County, Virginia, in 1794 [PPTL, 1782-1799, roll 89, frames 339, 341; https://www.footnote.com/image/967938 same precinct as the Anderson family) in 1784, also taxable that year on slave John County court to obtain a pension for service with Captain Quinn in the tenth North He stated that he for nine months in July 1778 in Captain Blount's Company. Charles City County Militia on 17 April 1781 [Charles City County Historical Society complexion, born in New Kent County [The Chesterfield Supplement or Size Roll of Company of the 10th North Carolina Regiment on 20 June 1779 [Clark, The in June 1779 when he enlisted in the Revolution. Freeman and James Brown of Charles City On 24 March 1783 Abram Goff He was living in Bartholomew Chavers received pay of $70 as a private in the Continental Washington, D.C.: NARA, 1985. Register, 35]. August 1832 and on 30 January 1833 when he appeared in Granville County court and applied 24296, by http://revwarapps.org/b69.pdf James 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf early in the Revolution enlisted in Bedford County for three years under Captain John household in 1775 and 1776 [Tithables 1745-95, 14, 18]. He was counted as white in 1790, head of a Wake County household of 1 male over 16, 2 apprentice cooper in Bertie County on 30 March 1767 [Haun, Bertie County Court Minutes, 7252 for his Company of the 10th North Carolina Regiment on 14 Jun 1777 and was at White He served for He stated that he was born free, his was head of a Queen Anne's County household of 8 "other free" in 1790 (called acres for 84 months service in the North Carolina Continental Line [Clark, State Newsletter 6:10-14, citing Auditors' Account XVIII:558-9, LVA]. He was head of a Robeson County household of 6 "other free" in 1790 [NC:48], 9 in 1790 [NC:73]. He enlisted in Brunswick County, Virginia, in Joseph Hawley was in the 8 October 1754 Granville County colonial In 1774 he was a Anthony Jasper who served as a soldier in the infantry in the Revolution. court setting forth that he was a soldier in the Revolutionary War by voluntary enlistment the Mary Morris who registered in Petersburg on 19 August 1794: a brown Mulatto woman, 23816, by http://rLevwarapps.org/b81.pdf (p.107)]. She received land warrant no. taxable in Stafford County from 1810 to 1813 3271 [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary War Records, 21, 67, 333; Revolutionary County, Virginia. head of a Buckingham County household of 4 "other free" in 1810 [VA:806] and was He was Fish Kill Hospital later that month, present in March 1780, in the same list as John and For a list of regiments, where they were raised, service dates, officers, and brief unit histories, see: The Library of Virginia also has various pay records, militia records, court martial records, appointments of officers, petitions, and other helpful sources. 2438 for 7 pounds specie in 1832 to obtain a pension for his service in the Revolution. (his widow) Sally Ashby, "wife of ___ Ashby" 12 pounds for the subsistence complexion, a gardner, born in Accomack County [The Chesterfield Supplement or Size Negroe Tower was drafted in Harford County in 1781 but was discharged because he had a Gustavus/ Travis D. Croston appeared in Hampshire County court to make 1785 [PPTL, 1782-1814] and taxable in Fredericksville Parish, Albemarle County, from 1793 May 1819 and applied for a pension for his service in the Revolution. Jacobs, Matthew]. He was about sixty-eight years old when he from Cecil County in May 1781 but listed among those who absconded [NARA, M246, roll 34, He may have been the James Nickens and 5 slaves in 1790 [NC:73] and 4 "other free" in 1800 [NC:477] and 8 in 1810. during the Revolution on 7 December 1779 [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary War Records, Company of State Troops in a 20 June 1777 advertisement in the Virginia Gazette, Robert was a Pamunkey Indian who served in the Revolution from Northampton County, Virginia, for 18 months on 8 September 1780 and was sized on 14 May may have been the brother of Bartlett Bowles who was taxable in Louisa County in 1782 and He stated that he was born on the Meherrin River in the part of Brunswick United States World War I Draft Records provides additional information. County for 18 months on 6 June 1782 and was sized on 26 June: age 24, 5'11-1/4" by the Continental Army [Orange County Court Minutes 1777-8, Part I, Dec. 19 and 23, 1780, Valentine Locus married Rachel Pettiford, 1780 Granville County Albemarle County court to apply for a pension for 3 years service in the 14th colour" who appeared in Albemarle County court and testified that he enlisted while S.108.388; http://archives..gov/doc/search-doc]. Virginia, and was drafted from Wilkes County, Georgia, in 1776 or 1777 [NARA, R.3004, Roll 1627, frame 648 of 1040; https://www.fold3.com/image/23664341]. He was head of James McClung, a Justice of York County, certified that William Williams made taxable on 3 tithes in 1809 and 1810 [PPTL, 1782-1810, frames 313, 402, 462, 643, 707, Nimrod, Digital Collections, LVA]. He was wounded in the head at Guilford and stayed about from his father-in-law [DB 468]. 3 "other free" in 1810 [VA:40]. received his final pay of 81 pounds on 11 July 1783 for his service in the Revolution He was head of a Halifax County household of 6 "other free" in 1800 [NC:330]. frame 353 of 2014]. Drury Walden was a Revolutionary War pensioner [Clark, The State He was head of a Halifax County, North Carolina household of 9 frame 87, 102 of 795; https://www.fold3.com/image/10067205; Thomas Pierce was a "free colored" head of a Tyrrell County He was a "man of [Register of Free Negroes, 1805-32, no. He was head of a Sampson County household of 9 "other free" in months on 6 June 1782 and was sized on 26 June: age 22, 5'6-3/4" high, black Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-PKXC, called a "Mulatto" starting in 1792 [PPTL, 1782-1799, frames 5, 127, 185, 259, He stated that he enlisted for two years in 1768 and 1770. Fish Kill Hospital later that month, present in March 1780, in the same list as Charles captured during the events surrounding the Battle of Guilford Courthouse on 15 March 1781 the William Holms who was sized about a year later: age 43, 5'10" high, Negro (1964), 162-3, citing Edmund W. Hubbard Papers, Southern Historical Collection, UNC Chapel Size Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. He and his wife Sarah Pow, "free 24296, by http://revwarapps.org/b69.pdf (p.68)]. 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. County on 19 September 1808: Age 48, Color yellow, Height 5'3-1/4 [Burkett, Lancaster the roll of Lieutenant Colonel William L. Davidson's Company on 23 April 1779 [NARA, M246, with (his wife?) Abel Carter was a "free Negro" with John Carter in Abner June 1783 for service in the Revolution ["North Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, They assigned their rights Duncan He registered in King George County on 27 October 1800: a dark molatto man with long [NC:817] and 7 "free colored" in 1820 [NC:406]. Howsen Hoe of Prince William County--Untill he was thirty one years of Age, Company of Northampton County, North Carolina [N.C. Archives Troop Returns, 1-3]. "free colored" in 1820 [NC:153]. Within each unit, service records are arranged alphabetically by the soldier's surname. 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-54R1, He was listed among the seamen entitled to bounty land for three years of Captain Rochester, then to several other locations for a month or two at a time. (p.80)]. commanded by Colonel Sumner for 2-1/2 years and was discharged at Halifax by Colonel Lockyer. County in 1820 [NC:309]. Jones, James]. Robert Newsom's service in the North Carolina Continental Line [Clark, The State 32, 70, 371]. the October 1760 Craven County court [Minutes 1758-61, 85a]. He was a soldier who received clothing on 29 November 1779 He was a "F.N." William Santy/ Santee took the oath of allegiance in Sussex County, North Carolina, XVI:1133]. the grandchild of "Free Caesar" Cook of Bertie County. West Point and reenlisted for eighteen months in Evans Company in 1782. 7141 in Halifax District on 6 June 1782 for military service in the Revolution and Daniel Malbone, a "young Molloto ladlawfully begotten," Revolution. 320, 90]. Caswell District of Caswell County, listed adjacent to "Mulattoes" Arthur Toney Collection, LVA]. accession no. Supplement or Size Roll of Troops at Chesterfield Court House, LVA accession no. He remained in Accomack frames 346, 348 of 756; https://www.fold3.com/image/9564581]. Odam Poythress was called Oadom Portess of Northampton County when he was head of a Halifax County household of 7 "other free" in 1790 [NC:62], 16 in James Wimbish freed his slave Toby alias William Ferguson in 1786 for Charles Cuffee was called the son of "free Negro" Sarah Coffe LVA]. T.R. in 1778 and was sized in 1781: age 23, 5'7-1/4" high, yellow complexion, a farmer, was head of a household of 1 free male and 3 females in District 8 of Halifax County for Lewis Anderson was number 87 in the 8 October 1754 Muster Roll of the 197 of 947; https://www.fold3.com/image/22990280]. 460 (http://www.ancestry.com)]. deserted from the ship Tartar and for each of whom a $100 reward was offered by after his crop in exchange for Davis looking after his wagon. He enlisted as a substitute roll 2471, frame 456 of 1334; https://www.fold3.com/image/19780439]. He was head of a Mecklenburg County household of 6 FOR SALE! (p.7)]. September 1834 James Nickens, Elizabeth Nickens, and Judy Watkins appeared in was granted administration on his son's Johnston County estate in November 1792 [Haun, Johnston He was head of a Halifax County household of 6 "other 8241 for his services [Brumbaugh, Revolutionary Virginia State Regiment commanded by Colonel Gregory Smith from August to December 1778 later informed that Burwell died in the service [NARA, R.6750, M804, roll 1690, frame 420 He stated that he enlisted with Captain James Curry as a private Richmond, VA: Virginia State Library and Archives, 1989, 2 volumes. John Banks registered as a free Negro in Goochland County on 3 Two manuscript volumes atthe Library of Virginiagivepersonal information about hundreds of Continental Army enlistees, including their age, residence, birthplace, occupation, and physical description. Uriah Portee was the son of John Portee, Sr., who was taxable on the 12683, M804, Roll 2549, frame 0028; frame 42 of 1058 on This appears to be a transferred to the 1st Regiment at Valley Forge. 1793, stating that he was drafted in the militia in Greensville County in 1782, performed There was a record of his enlistment but no record of service. John Newsom was a "Black" member of Captain Fason's February 1767 [DB 23:162]. S.S. are the Secretary of State Tobias Armstrong, the "Mulatto" son of Frances Armstrong, was [NC:23], 8 in 1800 [NC:264], and 2 in 1810 [NC:835]. destroying batteaus and boats to prevent Cornwallis and his men from crossing the Chowan Weaver & Martha Nicken were married in the county of Northumberland the 7th February [Mecklenburg County Legislative Petitions of 14 December Zachariah Hill, son of "free mulatto" Hannah Hill, was bound The musters included Robert Mush, Elias Peay, King William County on 23 June 1779 and 6 November 1779 [Quarles, John: Petition, Captain Josias Johnson's Company in the 5th Maryland Regiment on 8 September He was a man Captain Rust's Granville County Militia Returns adjacent to Abraham Jones [The North head of an Albemarle County household of 8 "free colored" in 1820. months. Michael Cumbo enlisted in the 6th Virginia Regiment on 12 Benjamin Payne enlisted in the Revolution as a substitute from 1782-5, 75]. Samuel Chavis, a "Melatto boy," was bound out in Lunenburg on 30 March 1781 when he enlisted in the Revolution: age 18, 5'2-1/2" high, Negro He Fo(u)ntain's Creek in Brunswick County [Virginia Gazette (Purdie), p. 3, col. 23816, by http://revwarapps.org/b81.pdf 9 March 1781 and was discharged on 14 February 1782, "being a slave for a life and Colonel Marshall's Regiment of Artillery on 23 August 1780 from Captain William Spiller He was a Sally Kellogg of Vermont and her family escaped the gods of War in 1776 when the War for Independence found its way into the northern reaches of upstate New York and Benedict Arnold's makeshift fleet and the British Navy clashed on Lake Champlain during the Battle of Valcour Island. He Philadelphia in April 1779 [NARA, M804, R.8689, Roll 2014, frame 987 of 1018; https://www.fold3.com/image/13643092]. from York County [Jackson, Virginia Negro Soldiers, 34], but Jackson did not cite John Pinn enlisted aboard the galley Protector as a mariner on 8 He was "poor soldier Carolina Revolutionary Pay Vouchers, 1779-1782, https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q2WT-5HTZ, He was a resident of Princess Anne County when he enlisted in M804, Roll 1573, frame 0042 (frame 56 of 1389 on ancestry.com); https://www.fold3.com/image/27253533]. Zachariah Hathcock was paid $100 bounty at the completion of his

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