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NORTH CAROLINA MILITIA Circa 1750

SOURCE:
State Archives of North Carolina, Raleigh, NC: File # TR 1-12: Edgecombe County, NC Militia Roll c. 1750's:


PLEASE NOTE:
The following information was transcribed by Sandra A. Nigh. Only part of the entire roster, pertaining to Edgecombe County, NC, was transcribed from the sheets in the file at the State Archives of North Carolina.

Complete list of soldiers in the North Carolina Militia c. 1750, from this NC State Archives file can also be found on Pages 672-673 of Colonial Soldiers of the South 1732-1774 by Murtie June Clark; 1983/Genealogical Publishing Co., Inc./ Baltimore.


PLEASE NOTE:
Sheet # 10 in the file is the top half of an entire sheet of which the bottom half is sheet # 8:

Sheet 10:3rd column from left:

Officers of men 114:

Capt Solomon Alston
James Permenter Left. (sic)
Ensign William Barns

Sargents (sic):
Nathan Barns
Ralph Vicars
Joshua Bentley

Corporalls (sic):
John Robins
Benjamin Brasswell
John Stephens
Joshua Lee
John Thomas

Drumer (sic:):
Abraham Baggett

(Privates):
Moses Baker
Benjamin Brasswell
Martin Thorn

Sheet # 8:3rd column from left (Continued from Sheet # 10):
Joshua Lee
Jonathan Thomas
Jacob Barns
Jeremiah Riley
Lenard Langston
Thomas Emberson
Joseph Wheatly
Abraham Peecock
James Barefield
William Daniel
Samuel More
John Stevens
Peter Beste
John Underwood
Adam Ive
Abraham Barns
Jeptha Barefoot
Simond Daniel
John Daniel
John Shingelton
Michal Baker
William Stickey
Thomas Proctor
Joseph Sims
James Bagget
Thomas Wells
Joseph Pee

Sheet # 10: 4th column from left (continued from sheet # 8):
Moses Baker Juner (sic)
Joseph Stringfeild
Arthur Lee
Richard Lee
William Emberson
Jeams Barren
John Howell
John Bradly
Francess Rille
francess (sic) Williamson
John fiveash (sic)
Solomon Lee
francess (sic) Whitney
Isaac Spiva
Absolom Holliman
John Story
Isaac Stevens
John Williamson
Peter Barbary
Simond Brasswell
Mathew Williams

Officers of men 63:

Capt Benjamin Lane
Left (sic)William Bryant
Ensign John Lawrance

Sheet # 8:4th column from left (Continued from sheet # 10):

Sargents (sic):
Henry Wyatt
Abner Hill
Samson Pope

Corporalls (sic):
William McGee
Samuel Carter
Lott Whedon
Thomas Tucker

Drumers (sic):
William Mannen
Joseph Richerson

(Privates):
Mathew Rushen
Nehemiah Person
Robart Vick
John Strickland
Samuel Wall
Thomas Woodard
William Barenton
Thomas Pollard
Richard Thomas
Benjamin Ricks
Joseph Coaker
Samuel Cannaday
John Thomas

End of page (sheet # 10 and # 8).



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