This material is taken from
INTIMATE HISTORY OF THE AMERICAN REVOLUTION IN PITTSYLVANIA COUNTY VIRGINIA. compiled by Frances Hallam Hurt 1976. Roster of Revoluntionary Soldiers from Pittsylvania County, Virginia
Lists Daniel Ragsdale, patriot
William Ragsdale Officer, County Militia
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Bedford County, VA, September 1758 militia lists Richard Ragsdale (sarjeant), Peter Ragsdale, William Ragsdale and Peter Jones
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Mecklenburg CO, VA
DB 3, p 1, Mar 11, 1771 Benjamin Ragsdale Sr. sells 50 acres on the upper side of middle Bluestone Cr to William Ragsdale
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Mecklenburg Co, VA, DB 4
p 8, April 7, 1773, William Ragsdale to Charles Duncan and Co, a merchant, 325 acres of land to sell and discharge the debt he owes him, if he does not pay his debt within a year's time.
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Mecklenburg Co, VA Tax list 1782, taken by Lewis Burwell, Gent., Lists Wm. Ragsdale, 1 male over 21, 11 cattle, 2 horses, mules or colts
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The Virginia Genealogist, Vol 16, No. 3, p 180
British Mercantile Claims 1775-1803, lists Wm. Ragsdale. 69 pounds 16 shillings 10 1/4 pence. Never was able.
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Could this be WIlliam?
1801, Warren County, North Carolina Minutes to the Court of Pleas and Quarter Sessions, Ginger L. Christmas-Beattie, 2000, Vol V, p 30, November 24, 1801, p 76 of minutes, "William Ragsdale, a subscribing witness, proves a Deed from Henry Burford to Thomas Gardner, which was ordered to be registered."
1802, p59, August 25, 1802, p 147 of minutes, "Daniel Pegram proves a Deed from Judith Ragsdale to William Ragsdale."
