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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. Elizabeth Black: Birth: ABT 1772 in Virginia (Prob Augusta / Poss Pittsylvania).

  2. Sarah Black: Birth: ABT 1774.

  3. Skiff\Skipp Richards\Richardson\Ritchison Black: Birth: ABT 1776 in Virginia (Prob Augusta / Poss Pittsylvania).

  4. Thomas Black: Birth: ABT 1778 in probably in Pittslvania Co., VA. Death: 1861 in Panola Co., TX

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Family
Marriage: Children:

  1. John(26) Black: Birth: ABT 1794 in VA (Poss Pittsylvania).

  2. Absolom Black: Birth: ABT 1796.

  3. Nathan Black: Birth: ABT 1800.

  4. Susanna Black: Birth: ABT 1802.


Notes
a. Continued:   We know thomas, son of Thomas the Immigrant Ancestor, was inPittsylvania County , Virginia in 1775, for on Monday September 27,1775, he was nominated for Ensig n in the Pittsylvania County Militiaand on September 26, 1776 he bought land in Pittsylvania CountyVirginia from Thomas Milburn. The men of this county spent the autumnand winter of 1775-76 on various musterfields of the County and onTh ursday, October 23, 1777, "Thomas Black, Gentlemen, Commissioned bythe Governor as Captain of a Company of Militia, took Oath," andfurther "in October, 1777, Thomas Black, Gentleman, was appointed tofurnish the wife of John Holt, a soldi er in his country's service."Also in 1777, the names of all the men in Captain Thomas Black'sCompany who took the "Oath of Allegiance" to the Commonwealth ofV irginia were taken by the Justices of the Peace. Thomas Black,Captain, had nam ed his brother Samuel Black as First Lieutenant of hisCompany and on May 15, 17 81, in the presence of Samuel Black, FirstLieutenant, John Campbell, Second Lie utenant, and Joseph King, Ensign;Thomas Black, Captain, resigned his commission as Captain of theCompany and Lodowick/Soddomich Tuggle was appointed in his pl ace. OnAugust 19, 1873, Archibald Young and his wife sold a tract of land toTh omas Black, and in 1805, December 16, Thomas Black bought a tract ofland from S amuel Fuqua and his wife Mary. Both of these tracts werein Pittsylvania County , Virginia. On November 21, 1811, Thomas Blackand his wife Susannah sold 100 a cres of land in Pittsylvania County toPhilip Grady, the deed being recorded Oct ober 19, 1812. He was about68 at the time and he served as a private in the Ri fle Companycommanded by Captain Jeremiah Keen, 53rd Regiment, Virginia Militia, in the War of 1812 from March 22, 1813 through March 27, 1813. ThomasBlack, Ca ptain, soldier, and patriot, died before June 20, 1814 forhis will was proved o n that date. To this day a road in thenorthwestern part of the county is known as Black's Road. <><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><><> Oaths of Allegiance - 1777 Pittsylvania County, VA Capt. Jas. Roberts' List Lemuel Black Thomas Black

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