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William Carroll

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William Carroll

Birth
Fairfax County, Virginia, USA
Death
28 Dec 1835 (aged 83)
Lincoln County, North Carolina, USA
Burial
Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA GPS-Latitude: 35.1483298, Longitude: -81.4349439
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Wife: Keziah Carroll ?-1845
Son: James Carroll from North Carolina died in Tennessee abt 1851/1860.
Daughter: Nancy 1785-?, Betsy.

INFORMATION SOURCE: sandra mitchell, Find A Grave member

On her 1844 pension application, she named their children in White County TN: Jesse, John, Elijah, Henry Carroll, Betsy Dover and Nancy Dover. There is no James listed

INFORMATION SOURCE: Ron Carroll, Find A Grave member

Enlisted about 2 wks after battle of Eutaw Spgs '81 to Nov. 10, 1782
Private under Captain HALL and Colonel LITTLE in N.C.
Battles engaged in, none
Residence of soldier at enlistment, in Granville Co., N.C., on Tar River
Date of application for pension, Nov 1, 1832. Allowed.
Residence at date of application, Lincoln Co., N.C.
Age at date of application, about 80 years - born in Halifax Co., Va.
[Should read "Fairfax Co."]
Remarks: Sol[dier?] m. Granville Co., N.C., Sept 1777, Kissiah
he d. Dec. 28, 1835
& she was alld. pens. on her appln. exec. June 17, 1844, while a res. of White
Co., Tenn. & abt 83 she d. Feb 9, 1845, leaving ch. Jesse, John, Elijah, Henry
CARROLL, Betsy DOVER, & Nancy DOVER.
Ch. Jessey b Nov. 19, 1778 - John b. Aug. 3, 1779, Betsey Dec. 13, 1780,
Elijah b. Apr. 7, 1781, Henry Feb. 26, 1783, Nancy b. Sept. 21, 1785.

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Wm CARROLL Declaration 18573

And the Said Court do hereby declare
their Opinion[?] after the investigations[?] of the matters
& after the posting[?] of the interrogations presented by the
War department that the above named applicant
was a Revolutionary Soldier & served as he states
And the Court further Certifies that it appears to them
that Hugh QUINN who had signed the preceeding
certificate is a Clergyman Resident in the County
of Lincoln, No C & that John McEL[RINEE?] who has also
signed the Record is a resident in the district
of York in the State of So Carolina & is a
credible person & that their statement is[?] _____ to credit.
I Vasdry[??] McBEE Clerk of the County Court do
hereby Certify that the foregoing Contains the
original proceedings of the said[?] Court
in the matter of the application of William
CARROL for a pension. In testimony whereof
I have hereunto set my hand & seal of Office
this 4th day of November 1832.
Vasdry[?] McBEE

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Declaration to obtain the benefit of the
Act of Congress passed June 7th 1832
State of North Carolina
Lincoln County On this 1st day of
November 1832 personally appeared in
open court of Lincoln County & state
aforesaid William CARROLL aged about
eighty years who being first duly sworn
according to law doth on his oath make
the following declaration in order to obtain
the benefit of the Act of Congress passed
June 7th 1832 That he entered the service
of the United States under the following
named officers & served as herein stated
That he lived in the State of North Carolina
near Tar River in the county of Granville
That was[?] drafted (the particular year
or month he does not now remember,
but that it was about 15 or 18 months
before the close of the Revolutionary
War) but was prevented from going
into the service at that time, but was
afterwards called out & Joined head[?]
quarters at a place called Round O.
near Utaw[?] Springs in the State of
South Carolina about two weeks[?]
after the battle was fought there That
he was under the command of Colonel
LITTLE[,] Major DANNAHO & Captain HALL
and a part of the time he served under

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the command of General GREEN Joining
first at the Round O. then marched to
the Pon pons[?] thence to Ashily[?] hill & was
stationed there for some considerable
time The precise time not recollected In
which time he served as a guard at
Bancohn's[?] Bridge That he never was in any
engagement, but was near a scirmish at
Stone[?] He was discharged or paroled by
Lieutenant LUCY[?] but has lost the same[?].
That he was born in Fairfax county Virginia
& removed from thence to Tar River in
Granville as aforesaid And that he knows
of no person whose testimony he can[?] pro-
cure[?] to support the facts above stated
nor has he any documentary evidence
That he served in all to the amount
of twelve months. He hereby relinquishes
every claim whatever to a pension or annui-
ty except the present and declares that his
name is not on the pension roll of the
agency of any state or of the state of North
Carolina Sworn to & Subscribed the day & year
aforesaid. his
Wm X CARROL
mark
We Hugh QUI[N?] a clergyman residing in the
State of North Carolina & county of Lincoln &
District of York South Carolina
John McEL[iasse?] Jr[?] residing in the ^
hereby testify that we are well acquianted with
William CARROLL who has _____ _____
sworn to the above declaration That we[?]
believe[?] him[?] eighty years of age That he is the
_____ _____ in the neighborhood where
he[?] resides[?] to have been a soldier of
the Revolution & that we[?] _____ in[?] that[?]

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opinion[?] Sworn & subscribed the day and year
aforesaid. Hugh QUIN__
Josn[?] McELW[___?]
Test Vasdry[?] McBEE Clerk of _____
Interrogations put to the said William CARROLL by the court.
1st Where & in what year were you born?
Answer I was born in the State of Virginia
but the year, or month I do not remember
2 Have you any record of your age & if so
where is it.
Answer I have not.
3 Where were you living when called into
service; where have you lived since the
revolutionary war and where do you now
live? Answer I was living in North Caro-
lina Granville county on Tar River
4th How where you called into service Were
you drafted[,] did you volunteer, or were
you a Substitute? And if a substitute,
for whom?
5 State the names of the regular officers
who were with the troops where you
served; such continental & militia
regiments as you can recollect and
the general circumstances of your
service
Sworn to in open Court
Test Vasday[?] McBEE Clerk
of Said Court

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Inscribed on the Roll of N.Car
at the rate of 40 Dollars 00 Cents per annum,
to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 10 day of April
1833 and Leut.[?] D. REI-
NHARDT Lincolnton Crt[?]
Arrears to the 4th of March '33 $80.00
Semi-ant. allowance ending Sep 4 '33 20.00
$100.00
Revolutionary Claim,
Act June 7, 1832
Recorded by E. D. BULLOCK Clerk,
Book E Vol. 6 Page 36
Contributor: KellyK415 (47222682)
Wife: Keziah Carroll ?-1845
Son: James Carroll from North Carolina died in Tennessee abt 1851/1860.
Daughter: Nancy 1785-?, Betsy.

INFORMATION SOURCE: sandra mitchell, Find A Grave member

On her 1844 pension application, she named their children in White County TN: Jesse, John, Elijah, Henry Carroll, Betsy Dover and Nancy Dover. There is no James listed

INFORMATION SOURCE: Ron Carroll, Find A Grave member

Enlisted about 2 wks after battle of Eutaw Spgs '81 to Nov. 10, 1782
Private under Captain HALL and Colonel LITTLE in N.C.
Battles engaged in, none
Residence of soldier at enlistment, in Granville Co., N.C., on Tar River
Date of application for pension, Nov 1, 1832. Allowed.
Residence at date of application, Lincoln Co., N.C.
Age at date of application, about 80 years - born in Halifax Co., Va.
[Should read "Fairfax Co."]
Remarks: Sol[dier?] m. Granville Co., N.C., Sept 1777, Kissiah
he d. Dec. 28, 1835
& she was alld. pens. on her appln. exec. June 17, 1844, while a res. of White
Co., Tenn. & abt 83 she d. Feb 9, 1845, leaving ch. Jesse, John, Elijah, Henry
CARROLL, Betsy DOVER, & Nancy DOVER.
Ch. Jessey b Nov. 19, 1778 - John b. Aug. 3, 1779, Betsey Dec. 13, 1780,
Elijah b. Apr. 7, 1781, Henry Feb. 26, 1783, Nancy b. Sept. 21, 1785.

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Wm CARROLL Declaration 18573

And the Said Court do hereby declare
their Opinion[?] after the investigations[?] of the matters
& after the posting[?] of the interrogations presented by the
War department that the above named applicant
was a Revolutionary Soldier & served as he states
And the Court further Certifies that it appears to them
that Hugh QUINN who had signed the preceeding
certificate is a Clergyman Resident in the County
of Lincoln, No C & that John McEL[RINEE?] who has also
signed the Record is a resident in the district
of York in the State of So Carolina & is a
credible person & that their statement is[?] _____ to credit.
I Vasdry[??] McBEE Clerk of the County Court do
hereby Certify that the foregoing Contains the
original proceedings of the said[?] Court
in the matter of the application of William
CARROL for a pension. In testimony whereof
I have hereunto set my hand & seal of Office
this 4th day of November 1832.
Vasdry[?] McBEE

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Declaration to obtain the benefit of the
Act of Congress passed June 7th 1832
State of North Carolina
Lincoln County On this 1st day of
November 1832 personally appeared in
open court of Lincoln County & state
aforesaid William CARROLL aged about
eighty years who being first duly sworn
according to law doth on his oath make
the following declaration in order to obtain
the benefit of the Act of Congress passed
June 7th 1832 That he entered the service
of the United States under the following
named officers & served as herein stated
That he lived in the State of North Carolina
near Tar River in the county of Granville
That was[?] drafted (the particular year
or month he does not now remember,
but that it was about 15 or 18 months
before the close of the Revolutionary
War) but was prevented from going
into the service at that time, but was
afterwards called out & Joined head[?]
quarters at a place called Round O.
near Utaw[?] Springs in the State of
South Carolina about two weeks[?]
after the battle was fought there That
he was under the command of Colonel
LITTLE[,] Major DANNAHO & Captain HALL
and a part of the time he served under

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the command of General GREEN Joining
first at the Round O. then marched to
the Pon pons[?] thence to Ashily[?] hill & was
stationed there for some considerable
time The precise time not recollected In
which time he served as a guard at
Bancohn's[?] Bridge That he never was in any
engagement, but was near a scirmish at
Stone[?] He was discharged or paroled by
Lieutenant LUCY[?] but has lost the same[?].
That he was born in Fairfax county Virginia
& removed from thence to Tar River in
Granville as aforesaid And that he knows
of no person whose testimony he can[?] pro-
cure[?] to support the facts above stated
nor has he any documentary evidence
That he served in all to the amount
of twelve months. He hereby relinquishes
every claim whatever to a pension or annui-
ty except the present and declares that his
name is not on the pension roll of the
agency of any state or of the state of North
Carolina Sworn to & Subscribed the day & year
aforesaid. his
Wm X CARROL
mark
We Hugh QUI[N?] a clergyman residing in the
State of North Carolina & county of Lincoln &
District of York South Carolina
John McEL[iasse?] Jr[?] residing in the ^
hereby testify that we are well acquianted with
William CARROLL who has _____ _____
sworn to the above declaration That we[?]
believe[?] him[?] eighty years of age That he is the
_____ _____ in the neighborhood where
he[?] resides[?] to have been a soldier of
the Revolution & that we[?] _____ in[?] that[?]

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opinion[?] Sworn & subscribed the day and year
aforesaid. Hugh QUIN__
Josn[?] McELW[___?]
Test Vasdry[?] McBEE Clerk of _____
Interrogations put to the said William CARROLL by the court.
1st Where & in what year were you born?
Answer I was born in the State of Virginia
but the year, or month I do not remember
2 Have you any record of your age & if so
where is it.
Answer I have not.
3 Where were you living when called into
service; where have you lived since the
revolutionary war and where do you now
live? Answer I was living in North Caro-
lina Granville county on Tar River
4th How where you called into service Were
you drafted[,] did you volunteer, or were
you a Substitute? And if a substitute,
for whom?
5 State the names of the regular officers
who were with the troops where you
served; such continental & militia
regiments as you can recollect and
the general circumstances of your
service
Sworn to in open Court
Test Vasday[?] McBEE Clerk
of Said Court

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Inscribed on the Roll of N.Car
at the rate of 40 Dollars 00 Cents per annum,
to commence on the 4th day of March, 1831.
Certificate of Pension issued the 10 day of April
1833 and Leut.[?] D. REI-
NHARDT Lincolnton Crt[?]
Arrears to the 4th of March '33 $80.00
Semi-ant. allowance ending Sep 4 '33 20.00
$100.00
Revolutionary Claim,
Act June 7, 1832
Recorded by E. D. BULLOCK Clerk,
Book E Vol. 6 Page 36
Contributor: KellyK415 (47222682)


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  • Created by: Sharon & Jackie
  • Added: Dec 25, 2006
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/17151551/william-carroll: accessed ), memorial page for William Carroll (29 Oct 1752–28 Dec 1835), Find a Grave Memorial ID 17151551, citing Antioch Baptist Church Cemetery, Blacksburg, Cherokee County, South Carolina, USA; Maintained by Sharon & Jackie (contributor 46808067).