Here is a list of free blacks that appear at the end of Personal Property Tax Rolls for Patrick County.
The tax rolls are available at the Library of Virginia in Richmond.
The roll numbers are # 680 – 682
Contributed by Cynthia Wilson
1855 Patrick County Virginia Northern District
Name Age Sex Occupation
Boyd, Kezziah 30 F Hireling
Beaver, James 37 M Hireling
Foley, Bailey 24 M Hireling
Foley, Henry 18 M Apprentice
Henderson, Sidney 45 M Farmer
Going, Jacob 24 M Hireling
Lee, Lot 50 M Blacksmith
Travis, Nancy 37 F Hireling
Travis, M. 14 F Hireling
Williams, F. 40 M Hireling
1857 Patrick County Virginia Northern District
Name Occupation Age
Bailey Foley Farm Person 27
Sidney Henderson Farmer 51
Fleming Williams Works on farm 21
George Bannister Farmer 21
Jacob Going Works on Farm 27
Rueben Going Farm Hand 23
George Carter Farm Hand 22
Lott Lee Blacksmith 61
JamesBeaver Farm Hand 25
1857 Patrick County Virginia Southern District
Name Sex Age Occupation
Allen Goin M 47 Farmer
Henry Goin M 19
Marth Travis F 30 Cook
John Nelson M 16 Farmer
Green Smothers M 35 Teamster
Enoch Goin M 35 Farmer
Norman Goin M 30 Farmer
Susan Spencer F 40 Cook
Elijah Spencer M 18 Farmer
Frank Spencer M 14 Farmer
Charles Valentine M 44 Farmer
George Valentine M 15 Farmer
Marth Valentine F 15
Solomon Johnson M 25 Farmer
James Travis M 38 Farmer
Ailas Finley M 40 Farmer
Jack Loggins M 32 Farmer
Norman Goin M 18 Farmer
Haner Goin F 30 Cook
John Vaughn M 21 Farmer
1861 Patrick County Virginia Northern District
Name Sex Age Occupation
Beaver, James M 44 Farmer
Boyd, Keziah F 44 Farmer
Henderson, Sydney M 47 Farmer
Foley, James M 22 Farmer
Lee, Lott M 65 Blacksmith
Phillips, Governor M 21 Farmer