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Jackson, John W.
Resided in Craven Co., NC, prior to the war
Enlisted at age 30 as pvt., Co. K, 31st NC on 21 Nov. 1861
Failed to report by reason of having joined the CS Navy
Seaman, Fanny [Muster roll, 12 Dec. 1861]
Seaman, Fanny [Clothing list, Dec. 1861]
Appears on NC Squadron payroll 1st qtr. 1862 from 1 Dec. 1861 - 28 Feb. 1862 [Ritchie's payroll]
Listed as "run 28 Feb. 1862" [Ritchie's payroll]

Jackson, William Congreve
Born in Virginia
Midshipman, Ellis
Mortally wounded 10 Feb. 1861 aboard Ellis in action at Elizabeth City

James, William H.
Born in Pasquotank County
Occupation farmer prior to the war
Private, 17th NC, Co. E
Enlisted in Currituck County at age 20 on 13 May 1861
Transferred to CS Navy prior to 28 July 1861
Landsman, Fanny [Muster roll, 8 Oct. 1861]
Landsman, Fanny [Muster roll, 12 Dec. 1861]
Landsman, Fanny [Payroll list, 20 Dec. 1861]
Appears on NC Squadron payroll 1st qtr. 1862 from 1 Dec. 1861 - 31 Mar. 1862 [Ritchie's payroll]
Listed as "run 31 Mar. 1862" [Ritchie's payroll]

Jarvis, W. W. (also W. R.)
Seaman, Fanny [Muster roll, 8 Oct. 1861]
Seaman, Fanny [Muster roll, 12 Dec. 1861]
Seaman, Fanny [Payroll list, 13 Dec. 1861]
Seaman, Fanny [Clothing list, Dec. 1861]
Appears on receiving ship United States payroll ending 31 Mar. 1862
Appears on NC Squadron payroll 1st qtr. 1862 from 1 Dec. 1861 - 28 Feb. 1862 [Ritchie's payroll]
Listed as "run 28 Feb. 1862" [Ritchie's payroll]

Jasper, John
Officer's steward, Winslow [Muster roll, July - Nov. 1861]
Discharged 1 Dec. 1861 [Ritchie's payroll]

Johnson, James B.
Acting Master [Moore's payroll]

Johnson, Thomas (also Johnston)
Seaman, Winslow [Muster roll, July - Nov. 1861]
Gunner's mate, Sea Bird [McCarrick list, Feb. 1862]
Captured in the action at Elizabeth City and carried to Roanoke Island
Paroled at Roanoke Island 12 Feb. 1862 and returned to Elizabeth City
Received aboard receiving ship United States as destitute while on parole, 17 Feb. 1862
Received partial payment on 18 Feb. 1862 at Gosport following the sinking of the Sea Bird at Elizabeth City on 10 Feb. 1862
Appears on NC Squadron payroll 1st qtr. 1862 from 1 Dec. 1861 - 15 Apr. 1862 [Ritchie's payroll]
Listed as "on parole" 15 Apr. 1862 [Ritchie's payroll]

Jones, E. Holt
Assistant surgeon, Sea Bird [McCarrick list, Feb. 1862]
Captured in the action at Elizabeth City and carried to Roanoke Island, 10 Feb. 1862
Paroled at Roanoke Island 12 Feb. 1862 and returned to Elizabeth City

Jones, E. J. R. (may be Edwin T.R. Jones)
Born in Maryland, 1840
Resided as carpenter in Baltimore, Md., in 1860 census
Appears on NC Squadrom payroll 23 Dec. 1861
Promoted from seaman to "c.mate" 24 Dec. 1861 at $25/month
Carpenter's mate, Sea Bird [McCarrick list, Feb. 1862]
Sea Bird [Overcoat list, 20 Feb. 1862]
Captured in the action at Elizabeth City and carried to Roanoke Island
Paroled at Roanoke Island 12 Feb. 1862 and returned to Elizabeth City
Received partial payment on 18 Feb. 1862 at Gosport following the sinking of the Sea Bird at Elizabeth City on 10 Feb. 1862
Received aboard receiving ship United States as destitute while on parole, 17 Feb. 1862
Appears on NC Squadron payroll 1st qtr. 1862 from 23 Dec. 1861 - 15 Apr. 1862 [Ritchie's payroll]
Listed as "on parole" 15 Apr. 1862 [Ritchie's payroll]

Jones, George
Seaman, Cora [Payroll, 1st qtr. 1862]
Served 21 Dec. 1861 - 31 Mar. 1862
Appears on NC Squadron payroll 1st qtr. 1862 from 31 Dec. 1861 - 31 Mar. 1862 [Ritchie's payroll]

Jones, Griffin
Born in North Carolina, 1815 [1860 census]
Resided in Narrow Shore District, Currituck Co., NC, occupation waterman ]1860 census]
Shipped for war, 25 Aug. 1861
Seaman, Raleigh [Clothing list, before 2 Sept. 1861]
Seaman, Raleigh [Small stores list, before 2 Sept. 1861]
Seaman, Raleigh [Clothing list, 2 Sept. 1861]
Seaman, Raleigh [Moore's payroll]
Seaman, Raleigh [Small stores list, Oct. 1861]
Seaman, Raleigh [Small stores list, 4 Dec. 1861]
Seaman, Raleigh [Payroll, 1st qtr. 1862]
Seaman, Raleigh [Bounty roll, 16 Jan. 1862]
Seaman, Raleigh [Clothing list, March 1862]
Seaman, Raleigh [Muster roll, April 1862]
Appears on NC Squadron payroll 1st qtr. 1862 from 21 Feb. 1862 - 15 Apr. 1862 [Ritchie's payroll]
Transferred to James River Squadron 15 April 1862
Served at Drewry's Bluff as quarter gunner [1 April 1863 - 30 June 1863 payroll]

Jones, John
Officer's clerk, Raleigh [Moore's payroll]
Officer's clerk, Raleigh [Payroll, 1st qtr. 1862]

Jones, John (Jack)
Resident of Norfolk Co., VA
Seaman, Edwards [Shipping articles, 25 July 1861]
Seaman, Edwards [Payroll list, July - Sept. 1861]
Seaman, Edwards [Muster roll, 30 Oct. 1861]
Transferred to the Curlew 30 Sept. 1861
Seaman, Curlew [Payroll list, 20 Nov. 1861]
Gunner's mate, Curlew [Moore's payroll]
Gunner's mate, Curlew [Payroll list, 1st qtr. 1862]
Appears on receiving ship United States payroll ending 31 Mar. 1862
Served on CSS Virginia

Jones, Nelson
Seaman, Junaluska {Muster roll, NC State Archives]
Name appears on a Junaluska payroll for 18 June 1861 - 20 August 1861



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