Blackbeard's Crew List from 1718, Blackbeard Crew

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All but two of Blackbeard's crew were killed or hung.


MEMBERS OF BLACKBEARD'S CREW HANGED IN WILLIAMSBURG -
MARCH, 1719

=Blake, James. A member of Blackbeard's crew. Hanged in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1719
=Brooks, Joseph, Jr. A member of Blackbeard's crew. Taken prisoner by Lieutenant Maynard's crew. Taken to Williamsburg, Virginia, and there hanged, 1719.
=Caesar. A Negro. Member of Blackbeard's crew. Was much liked and trusted by Blackbeard, and was entrusted with the job of blowing up the "Adventure" if the pirates were defeated by Lieutenant Maynard's crew. Attempted to carry out this order but was prevented by two of the frightened pirates. Caesar was hanged in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1719.
=Carnes, John. A member of Blackbeard's crew. Hanged in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1719.
=Daniel, Stephen. Member of Blackbeard's crew. Hanged in Williamsburg, Virginia, in 1719.

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=Gates, Thomas. Member of Blackbeard's crew. Hanged in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1719.
=Gills, John. Member of Blackbeard's crew. Hanged in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1719.
=Greensail, Richard. Member of Blackbeard's crew. Hanged in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1719.
=Martin, John. Member of Blackbeard's crew. Hanged in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1719.
=Phillips, Joseph. Member of Blackbeard's crew. Hanged in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1719.
=Robbins, James. Member of Blackbeard's crew. Hanged in Williamsburg, Virginia,
= Salter, Edward: Member of Blackbeard's crew. Hanged in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1719
=Stiles, Richard. Member of Blackbeard's crew. Hanged in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1719.
=White, James. Member of Blackbeard's crew. Hanged in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1719.
March 1719 saw 13 pirates meet their end on the gallows along Williamsburg's present Capitol Landing Road. (Rewritten from news reports of the time)

MEMBERS OF BLACKBEARD'S CREW KILLED IN BATTLE WITH MAYNARD -NOV., 1718

Archer, John Rose. Served in crew of Blackbeard's "Queen Anne's Revenge." Later became an honest fisherman, but turned pirate again.
Brooks, Joseph, Sr. A member of Blackbeard's crew. Killed November 22, 1718, at Ocracoke Inlet in the fight with Lieutenant Maynard's crew.
Curtice, Joseph. Member of Blackbeard's crew. Killed November 22, 1718, at Ocracoke Inlet during the fight with Lieutenant Maynard's crew.
Gibbens, Garrat. Boatswain on board Blackbeard's "Adventure." Killed at Ocracoke Inlet, November 22, 1718, in the fight with Lieutenant Maynard's crew.
Hands, Israel (also known as Basilica Hands). Sailing master for Blackbeard. After death of Blackbeard Hands was captured in Bath, North Carolina. He was tried for piracy in Williamsburg, Virginia, in 1718. Was convicted but later pardoned. When last heard of he was begging on the streets of London.
Husk, John. Member of Blackbeard's crew. Killed at Ocracoke Inlet, November 22, 1718, in the fight with Lieutenant Maynard's crew.
Jackson, Nathaniel. Member of Blackbeard's crew. Killed at Ocracoke Inlet, November 22, 1718, in the fight with Lieutenant Maynard's crew.
Miller, Thomas. Quartermaster in Blackbeard's crew. Killed at Ocracoke Inlet, November 22, 1718, in the fight with Lieutenant Maynard's crew
Morton, Philip. Gunner in Blackbeard's crew. Killed November 22, 1718, at Ocracoke Inlet during the fight with Lieutenant Maynard's crew.
*Odell, Samuel. Taken prisoner by Blackbeard November 21, 1718. On following day retaken by Lieutenant Maynard. In the fight Odell received at least seventy wounds, but recovered. Stood trial for piracy in Williamsburg, Virginia, 1718. Acquitted.
Richards, Lieutenant. Second-in-command to Blackbeard. It was Richards who commanded Bonnet's "Revenge" when that ship was taken over by Blackbeard. He was not with Blackbeard when the captain was killed by Lieutenant Maynard 1718.
Roberts, Owen. From Wales. Carpenter in Blackbeard's crew. Killed at Ocracoke Inlet, November 22, 1718, in the fight with Lieutenant Mayinard's crew.
Tryer, Matthew. A Carolina pirate, accused and acquitted on a charge of having captured a sloop belonging to Samuel Salters of Bermuda in 1699.

Quoted by Charles Johnson in his book: "A General History of the Robberies and Murders of the Most Notorious Pirates"
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