These Revolutionary War soldiers may have settled or stayed for a short while in Rockingham County, North Carolina after previously living in Virgina as noted below. Information was taken from war pension records.
Alexander, William – from Cumberland and Pittsylvania Co. VA
Allen, Valentine – from Goochland and Cumberland Co. VA
Armstrong, Martin – from Augusta Co. VA (born Ireland)
Arnold, Hezekiah – from King George Co. VA
Barnes, Chesley – from Buckingham Co. VA
Barnes, Turbefield – from Buckingham Co. VA
Barr, Isaac – from Fauquier Co. VA
Beasley, Benjamin – from Caroline, Patrick, and King & Queen Co. VA
Belote, Jonas – from Accomac Co. VA
Blair, William – from Pittsylvania Co. VA (born Ireland) [note correction below]
Bullin/Bowling, Isaac – from Henry Co. VA
Bondurant, Francis – from Buckingham Co.VA
Bostick, Absolom – from Halifax Co. VA
Bostick, William – from Goochland Co. VA
Burroughs, George – from Halifax Co. VA
Burton, Robert – from Amelia and Campbell Co. VA
[CORRECTION: The William Blair listed above was not born in Ireland but, rather, in York County, PA. It was his father William Blair who was born in Londonderry, Ireland. William Sr. married Sarah Sutor in York County PA and the children were born there. Correction submitted by: Judy Arnn-Knight]
Cardwell, Richard Perrin -VA (no county in records)
Carmichael, Archibald – from Halifax Co. VA (born Scotland)
Carmichael, Duncan – Halifax Co. VA (born Scotland)
Carr, John Fendall – from Albemarle Co. VA
Carter, Henry – from Albemarle Co. VA
Carter, Landon – from Caroline Co. VA
Carter, Thomas – from Fauquier and Halifax Co. VA (born MD)
Clark, William – from VA (no county in records)
Clement, Benjamin – from Charlotte Co. VA
Cobler, Frederick – from Culpeper Co. VA
Coffey, Joshua – from Prince Edward Co. VA
Colquitt, Ransom – from Halifax Co.VA
Cook, Francis – from York Co. VA
Cook, Thomas – from Hanover Co. VA
Courts/Coats, George Washington – from Culpeper Co. VA
Crawford, Peter – from Mecklenburg Co. VA
Crawley, Thomas – from Amherst Co. VA
Cummings, John – from VA (no county in records)
Dallas, Robert – from Pittsylvania Co. VA (born England)
Dalton, David – from Albemarle and Pittsylvania VA
Dalton, Samuel – from Albemarle and Pittsylvania Co. VA
Dalton, William – from Albemarle Co. VA
Davis, Isaac – from New Kent and Albemarle Co. VA
Davis, Jr., James – from Augusta Co. VA
Davis, Levi – from Prince William and Bedford Co. VA (born MD)
Deatheridge, John – from Spotsylvania Co. VA (?)
DeGraffenried, Tscharner – from Williamsburg, VA
DeGraffenried, Vincent – from Lunenburg and Halifax Co. VA
Delap, Henry – from King George and Henry Co. VA
Dodd, John – from Amelia Co. VA
Fagg, Joel – from Spotsylvania Co. VA (born MD)
Fields, Ansel – from Hanover Co. VA
Fields, John – from Hanover Co. VA
Flynn, Thomas – from King George and Lunenburg Co. VA
Forsythe, James – from Louisa Co. VA
Gaines, James – from Orange Co. VA
Gaines, Thomas – from Orange Co. VA
Gallaway, Charles – from Halifax Co. VA (born Scotland)
Gallaway, James – from Halifax Co. VA (born Scotland)
Gann, Sr., Samuel – from Frederick Co. VA (?)
Gentry, Watson – from Hanover Co. VA
Glenn, Sr., John – from VA (no county in records)
Glenn, William – from VA (no county in records)
Godsey, William – from Chesterfield and Powhatan Co. VA
Goode, Richard – from Wythe and Henry Co. VA
Goode, Thomas – from Wythe and Henry Co. VA
Gunter, John – from Henrico and Chesterfield Co. VA
Guymon, Isaiah – from VA (no county in records)
Gwin, Almond – from Goochland Co. VA
Gwynne, Hugh – from Hanover Co. VA
Hairston, Peter – from Pittsylvania and Henry Co. VA
Halbert, Joel – from Caroline Co. VA
Hampton, James – from New Kent Co. VA
Hampton, Thomas – from New Kent and Pittsylvania Co. VA
Hanby, David – from Pittsylvania and Patrick Co. VA
Hanby, Jonathan – from Pittsylvania and Patrick Co. VA
Hancock, Isaiah – from Halifax Co. VA
Hay, William – from Henry Co. VA
Hickman, Edwin – from Albemarle, Culpeper and Halifax Co. VA
Hickman, Sr., Edwin – from Culpeper Co. VA
Hickman, Thomas – from Albemarle Co. VA
Hickman, Sr., William – from Spotsylvania Co. VA
Hobson, Samuel – from Powhatan and Cumberland Co. VA
Hopper, William – from Henry Co. VA
Hughes, Achelaus – from Goochland, Henry, and Patrick Co. VA
Hughes, John – from Brunswick Co. VA
Irion, Francis Lewis Charles – from Bedford Co. VA (born France)
Johnson, George – from Louisa Co. VA
Johnson, Thomas – from King William and Louisa Co. VA
Johnson, Gideon – from Amelia Co. VA
Joyce, Alexander – from Charlotte Co. VA
Joyce, Edward – King and Queen Co. VA
Joyce, George – from Charlotte Co. VA
Joyce, Isaac – Charlotte Co. VA
Joyce, James – from VA (no county in records)
Joyce, Thomas – from VA (no county in records)
Mabe, John – from Albemarle Co. VA
Mabe, Robert – from Albemarle Co. VA
Martin, Abraham – from VA (no county in records)
Martin, John – from Albemarle and Lunenburg Co. VA
Massey, Thomas – Southside VA
May, Charles – from Buckingham and Bedford Co. VA
(1) May, John – from Buckingham and Bedford Co. VA
(2) May, John – from Buckingham and Bedford Co. VA
Mayse, Littleberry – from Henry Co. VA
McAnally, Charles – from Augusta Co. VA (born PA)
McAnally, Jesse – from Augusta Co. VA
McAnally, John – from Augusta Co. VA
McClellan, William – Captain of Cavalry, Loudoun Co. VA militia – built and ran a mill on the Mayo River in the 1790’s
McCubbin, Nicholas – from Pittsylvania Co. VA
McGee/Magee, Herman/Harmon – from Sussex Co. VA
Moore, Mathew – from Hanover Co. VA
Morehead, John – Amelia, Halifax, and Pittsylvania Co. VA
Morehead, Joseph – from Prince William and Pittsylvania Co. VA
Mount, Mathias – from VA (no county in records)
Mount, Richard – from VA (no county in records)
Mullin, Thomas – from Brunswick Co. VA (?)
Peay, Elias – from Caroline Co. VA
Peay, George – from Caroline, Goochland, and Hanover Co. VA
Peebles, Lewis – from VA (no county in records)
Perkins, Charles – from Patrick Co. VA
Perkins, Peter – from Pittsylvania Co. VA
(1) Pillow, John – from VA (no county in records)
(2) Pillow, John – from VA (no county in records)
Poindexter, David – from Louisa Co. VA
Poindexter, Thomas – from Louisa and Cumberland Co. VA
Price, Thomas – from Charlotte and Pittsylvania Co. VA
Ray, George – from Bedford Co. VA
Reagan, John – from VA (no county in records)
Reynolds, George – from Pittsylvania and Henry Co. VA
Rhodes, John – from Middlesex Co. VA
Rice, William Hickerson – from Hanover Co. VA
Richardson, Joseph – from Loudoun Co. VA
Roberts, Cyrus L. – from Pittsylvania Co. VA
Roberts, Ezra – from Pittsylvania Co. VA
Roberts, Mourning – from Pittsylvania Co. VA
Roberts, Naman – from Pittsylvania Co. VA
Roberts, Samuel – from Pittsylvania Co. VA
Rose, Philip – from King William and Halifax Co. VA
Saunders, John – from VA (possibly York Co.)
Scales, Jr., Joseph – from Henry Co. VA
Scales, Nathaniel – from Henry Co. VA
Scales, Peter – from Patrick and Bedford Co. VA
Settle, Josiah – from Richmond, Prince William, and King George Co. VA
Shipp, Thomas – from Lunenburg Co. VA
Sims, Thomas – from Culpeper Co. VA
Smith, Drury – from Pittsylvania Co. VA (son of John)
Smith, Drury – from Pittsylvania and Henry Co. VA (son of Thomas)
Smith, Lemuel – from Halifax and Pittsylvania Co. VA
Smith, Reuben – from Goochland and Pittsylvania Co. VA
Stanley, Chris – from Botetourt Co. VA (born MD)
Steel, Francis – from Albemarle and Bedford Co. VA
Stephens, William – from VA (no county in records)
Strong, Sr., John – from Hanover Co. VA
Strong, Sneed – from Hanover Co. VA
Stubblefield, Sr., Richard – from VA (possibly Prince Edward Co.)
Stubblefield, Wyatt – from Bedford Co. VA
Taliaferro, Dr. John – from Caroline Co. VA
Taylor, George – from Accomac and Henry Co. VA (born Wales)
Thomas, Lewis – from Culpeper Co. VA
Thomas, Michael – from Culpeper Co. VA
Thomas, William – from Culpeper Co. VA
Tilley, Edmund – from King William Co. VA
Tilly, Henry – from Albemarle Co. VA
Tilly, John – from Albemarle Co. VA
Tucker, Shadrach – from Amelia Co. VA
Tuttle, John – from Fairfax Co. VA
Vawter, John – from Essex, Madison, and Culpeper Co. VA
Vernon, Jonathan – from Lunenburg and Charlotte Co.VA (born PA)
Vernon, Richard – from Charlotte Co. VA
Ward, John – from Culpeper Co. VA
Watson, John – from VA (no county in records)
Webster, John – from Amherst and Bedford Co. VA
Welch, Theodocia – from Culpeper Co. VA
Whitworth, Isaac – from VA (no county in records)
Wilkins, John – from Northumberland Co. VA
Williams, Joseph – from Hanover Co. VA
Williams, Nathaniel – from Hanover Co. VA
Williams, William – from Stafford Co. VA
Wilson, Peter – from Halifax and Pittsylvania Co. VA
Winston, Joseph – from Louisa Co. VA
Ziglar, Leonard – from Culpeper Co. VA
Contributed by Louise Overton.