Charles Blackard II

1777

1777 Court order for Charles Black to assist maintaining road in Bute Co

Bute County, North Carolina Minutes of the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, 1767-1779
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13 November 1777 - Ordered that John Jones be Overseer of the road from the foot of Person's road at a place called the Meadows to Joseph Greens Ordinary, and Ordered that he keep the same in repair with his own hands, the hands of Edmond Kearney, Joseph Green, John Thompson, John Acock, William Acock, Charles Black, Jordan Roland, Joseph John Williams, Jeremiah Neale, Thomas Standard and Abner Acock.
(source: Louise Fuller)

1778

Bute County Marriage bond - Spencer Snow 1 jan 1778 to Frances Self ; bondsman: Charles Blackard

1778 Franklin County, NC - 4-45 January 13, 1778 Vincent Bodine of Bute County to Charles Blackard of Bute County for 50 pds.  Va.  a tract of 114 acres lying on the north bank of Buffelow Creek adjourning White  @Willoughby Self,  Job Self.
(source: Louise Fuller)

1778 Bute County, NC - 7-126 4 April 1778 John Hudson to Job Self both of Bute County. 72 pds Proc. money 150A in Bute on? Buffileo Crk.   adj. Charles Blackard,  Isaac Hudson and William Hudson. @Willoughby Selff, John Dent Reg.   15 march 1780
(source: Louise Fuller)

1778 Bute County - 7-126 2 May 1778 John Hudson to Job Selff, both of Bute County 150A in Bute adjoining Charles Blackard,  Isaac Hudson and William Hudson. @Willoughby Selff,  Jno. Dent Proved by John Dent Bute Ct 1778
(source: Louise Fuller)

1779

1779 Franklin County, NC- Charles Blackard of Franklin to Job Selff for 600 pds Proc.money a tract of 114 Acres on the north bank of Buffalo W Creek adjourning  White @ Willoughby Self, Job Self

1780

1780 Caswell Co NC Tax List

1780 Caswell Co NC Tax List - Image of page with Charles Blackard


1780 Charles Blackard is wedded to Nancy Vermillion (b.1750) in Caswell Co, NC.  This wedding is witnessed by a William Blackard.

In NC Marriage Bonds 1741-1868 :
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BLACKARD, CHARLES & NANCY VERMILLION, Bond date 18 Jul 1780,Caswell Co, NC, Record # 01-019,
Bondsman WILLIAM BLACKARD, witnessARCHD MURPHY, bond # 0000 14070.
1780 Caswell Co NC Tax List
List #9 - St Lukes Dist August 1780 (alphabetized by first name)
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Abraham Hargis
Abraham Hargis
Charles Blackard
Charles Foshee
John Farmer
John Broadaway
James Farquhar
Joseph Farrer
Peter Farrar
Richard Hargis
Shadrack Hargis
Thomas Badget
Thomas Farrer
Thomas Hargis
William Bracken
William Farrar

Charles Blackard
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108-1/3 A land
2 head cattle
1 horse
100 cash
540 total value

1781

1781 Charles Blackard is recorded in the St. Luke's District, Caswell County, NC tax list.

1783

BLACKARD, CHARLES m HENDERSON, BETSEY on 5 Aug 1783 in Granville Co, NC
Bondsman:  Samuel Searcy
(Marriages of Granville Co, NC 1753-1868 Brent H. Holecomb p.26)

1783 St. Luke's District Charles Blackard -- 194 Acres, 1 horse

1784

1784  St. Luke's District Chas. Blackard -- 194 Acres on Flat River - 1 White Poll

1784 Caswell Co NC Tax List - Image of page with Charles Blackard

In CASWELL COUNTY, NORTH  CAROLINA WILL BOOKS 1777-1814 and 1784 TAX LISTS and 1794-119 GUARDIANS' ACCOUNTS compiled by Katherine Kendall 1989 pub by Southern Historical Press, page 143 : Person County was formed in 1792 from the eastern part of Caswell County. The districts falling into Person were St Lawrence, St Lukes, Nash & St James. The districts in Caswell after 1792 were Richmond, Caswell, St Davids & Glouster.

In St Lukes District :

BLACKHARD, CHARLES 194 acres Flat River 1-0


NORTH CAROLINA TAXPAYERS   1679-1790 Vol 2, compiled by Clarence E. Ratcliff, publ by Gen Pub Co on page 17 :

BLACKARD, CHARLES, Bute Co, 1766
BLACKARD, CHARLES, Caswell Co 1784
-NEGATIVE- Caswell Co 1786

NC State Archives
Caswell Co List of Taxables
Box CR 020.701.010
Folder #3 - 1784-1786

1784 St Lukes Dist Total Taxes
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137 white polls       for 13700 in taxes
94 black polls        for 9300 in taxes
52,714 Acres of land  for 17573 in taxes

1784 St Lukes District Caswell Co NC Tax List
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Chas Blackard
194 Acres of land
Land on water course of Flat River.
1 white poll
0 black poll
Amt of taxes: 164.13.4  (currency not named)

Names owning property on Flat River
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Alston, Wilson
Atkinson, Jno
Allen, Drurey
Arnold, Ambros
Bryant, James
Byant, Willm
Black, John
Brown, Abraham
Blackard, Chas
Burch, Pemberton
Clark, James
Cate, Tho
Crompton, Jas
Combs, Tho
Cate, Joshua
Farrer, John
Farrer, Joseph
Fisher, Risdom
Farqaher, Jas
Farrer, Peter
Farrere, Willm
Farrer, Tho
Franklon, Edw
Gilson, Willm
Guthrie, John
Gabeley, Tsam
Glen, Wilson
Gilson, Davie
Gauthey, Joseph
Gaithey, Willm
Hargis, Rich
Holeman, Richd
Hargis, Thos
Hargis, Abraham
Hargis, Abr. Sr.
Hargis, Wilson
Hargis, Shadrack
Lockhart, Wm
Liles, Liley
Lyon, Peter
Moore, Abraham
McAlister, George
Moore, Dempsey
Maber, James
McRonalor, Robt
McMesh, Henry
McRynolds, Joseph
Oldredge, James
Rivers, Charles
Peront, Charles
Pope, Joel (Aaron's Creek & Flat River)
Pin__t, Wm Jr.
Palmer, Thos. Jr.
Pogue, Joseph
Pysent, Wm Jr.
Ranker, Willm
Robinson, David
Robeson, Charles
Ragsdale, Tho
Smith, James
Smith, Robt
Sarrett, Jno
Wilson, John
Williamson, Henry
Watson, ?
Vanhook, Dav
Womack, John

1785

1785 St. Luke's District Charles Blackard -- 170 Acres of land - 1 White Poll

1785 Caswell Co NC Tax List - Image of page with Charles Blackard


NC State Archives
Caswell Co List of Taxables
Box CR 020.701.010
Folder #3 - 1784-1786

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1785 St Lukes Dist Caswell Co NC Tax List
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Blackard, Charles
1 white poll
0 slaves
176  Acres
Tax 158.13.5 (currency not listed)


Other names on 1785 St. Lukes list:
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Arnold, Ambrose
Alston, William
Badgett, Thomas
Blackard, Charles
Brokeen, Wm  (perhaps same as William Bracken on other lists)
Cooper, John  (A Cooper is Jean Blackards neighbor in 1800 census)
Faurquher, James
Foshee, Charles
Farqertree, Charles
Farrar, William
Hargis, Abram Sr
Hargis, Shadrack
Hargis, Abram Jr
Holeman, Richard Esq
Hargis, Thomas
Hargis, Richard
Moore, Abram
Melone, Daniel  (perhaps the namesake of Bonnie Malone Blackard of Person Co NC)
Melone, John
Melone, John
Melone, Nath
Moore, Dempsey
Sleph, Elizabeth  (perhaps a widow of one of the SELF family)
Henderson, Stephen
Vanhook, Lucy
Womack, John Esq

1786

1786 St. Luke's District Charles Blackard -- 176 Acres of land - 1 White Poll

1800

1800 Guilford County census

The 1800 Guilford County census shows: Charles Blackard - Head of household
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MALES
1 male    under 10 years    1790-1800    Eli
2 males    10 to 16 years    1784-1790      ?Branch and Levi?
1 male over 45 years           Bef 1755    Charles Blackard II

FEMALES
2 females under 10 years                1790-1800
1 female 16 to 26 years        1774-1784   
1 female over 45 years              Bef 1755    Nancy Vermillion

1805

1805 Charles fined 12c for threatening to whip a man in Tennessee

"Wednesday, 18 Dec. 1805
 State vs. Charles Blackard
 Robert Nesbitt and Jesse Kendrick, Witnesses"

Dickson County, Tennessee Court Minutes (March 1804-Jan. 1807
Tennessee State Archives
(source: Charles M Blackard)

1806

1806 Charles resided in Nashville, TN according to a newspaper reference to his name to pick up mail.

1806 -Gen. Abs. From Tn Newspapers 1791-1808.  compiled  by Sherida K. Eddlemon
p. 157 July 12,1806 Vol. 1, No. 31
Letters @ the Nashville Post Office on July 1,1806 - Chas. Blackerd
(source: Millie Starr)

1810

1810 Charles Blacard is recorded on the Barren County, KY 1810 census next door to son, Eli Blacard.

1810 Barren KY Census - Charles Blacard head of household 01101-10101-00
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MALES    1    10 to 16 years    b.1794-1800    ?Branch (1790-1794)
    1    16 to 26                    b.1784-1794     ?Levi (1784-1790)
    1     over 45 years    b. bef 1765        Charles Blackard II
FEMALES
    1    under  10 years    b. 1800-1810    Youngest dau
    1     over 45 years    b. bef 1765            Nancy Vermillion

1810 Barren KY Census - Eli Blacard head of household (next door to Charles) 20100-00100-00
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MALES        2    under 10 years    b.1800-1810    ?Willaim & Joseph?
                         1               16 to 26              b.1784-1794         Eli Blackard  (1784-1790)
FEMALES      1    10 to 16 years    b.1804-1810          wife

1814-1815

1814-1815 Charles Blacard recorded on tax lists of Wayne County Kentucky (as a landowner)
(source: Charles M. Blackard)

1819-1827

LAUDERDALE COUNTY, TN - MISCELLANEOUS - Goodspeed's Lauderdale County
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Among those who received grants for land in the county were the following, together with the number of acres each received:

CHARLES BLACK, 100;