Thomas Haithcock was one of four free men of color charged in the Nat Turner insurrection.
Thomas, born about 1792, registered in Southampton County on 13 June 1832: age 40, Bright, 5 feet 6-1/4 inches, free born [Register of Free Negroes 1794-1832, no. 2002], a "free man of Colour" of Southampton County
September 19, 1831 – Superior Court Thomas Haithcock a free man of color charged in the conspiracy to rebel & make insurrection was again set to the bar in custody of the jailor of this Court. The Court after hearing the testimony and from all the circumstances of the case are of opinion that the prisoner ought to be tried for the said offense at the next /Current/ Superior court to be held for this County and thereupon the prisoner was remanded to jail.
Thomas Haithcock who was charged but found not guilty of participating in Nat Turner's slave insurrection in 1831 [Haithcock, Thomas: Commonwealth Cause, 1831, 1832, African American Narrative Digital Collection, LVA].
2002 40 Thomas Haithcock Bright 5 6 1/4 do 13 June 1832 Southampton County Register of Free Negroes 1794-1832, Library of Virginia microfilm number 90.