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- - in 11/1754 married Margaret McClanahan 4/6/1736 - 12/21/1796
- dau of Elijah McClanahan and Ann Owen
son John Alexander Crockett 1754 - 12/1776
son Robert Hugh Crockett 1755 - 1820
son Elijah Crockett 10/6/1757 - 3/3/1798
- on 12/26/1782 married Mary Richardson Davie 12/15/1759 VA -11/19/1815
dau Margaret Crockett 1760 - 1764
son Archibald Crockett 1764 - 1797
son Andrew Crockett 1769 - 11/2/1853
- married Agnes Dunlap
son William John Crockett 1776 - 1806
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Found at DAR.org on 7/10/2019
CROCKETT, JOHN Ancestor #: A027945
Service: SOUTH CAROLINA Rank(s): PATRIOTIC SERVICE
Birth: 7-16-1730 AT SEA ********
Death: 12-16-1800 WAXHAW SETTLEMENT LANCASTER DIST SOUTH CAROLINA
Service Source: SALLEY & WATES, STUB ENTRIES TO INDENTS, BOOKS O-Q, P 50, LIBER O #265
Service Description: 1) FURNISHED SUPPLIES FOR THE TROOPS
Residence
1) City: WAXHAW SETTLEMENT - District: CAMDEN DIST - State: SOUTH CAROLINA
Spouse
Number Name
1) MARGARET MCCLENAHAN
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Associated Applications and Supplementals
Natl Add Docs Child [Spouse #] Spouse
Num Vol.
365730 ANDREW [1] AGNES DUNLAP Purchase
350245 572 ELIJAH [1] MARY RICHARDSON DAVIE Purchase
653983 ELIJAH [1] MARY RICHARDSON DAVIE Purchase
698636 S ELIJAH [1] MARY RICHARDSON DAVIE Purchase
701161 S ELIJAH [1] MARY RICHARDSON DAVIE Purchase
720202 S ANDREW [1] AGNES DUNLAP Purchase
758545 ELIJAH [1] MARY RICHARDSON DAVIE Purchase
761089 ANDREW [1] AGNES DUNLAP Purchase
814078 1151 ELIJAH [1] MARY DAVIE Purchase
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Found at findagrave.com on 7/7/2019
John Crockett
Birth: 1730
Death: 16 Dec 1800 (aged 6970)
Burial: Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Riverside, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
Plot:
Memorial #: 10224733
Inscription:
[decoration: two branches with leaves over two doves, facing, each with small branch in mouth] In Memory of/ JOHN CROCKETT/ WHO DIED DECR. 16. 1800./ Aged 70 Years & 5 Months/ [back of stone: decoration: a three masted sailing vessel] Born in a fhip in the Year 1730/ Born upon fea near Pennfylvania fhore:/ Liv'd in America till almoft four fcore./ Happy the Man, who has his fins forgiven,/ By our Redeemer who now lives in Heav'n./
Family Members
Parents
Robert Crockett Unknown-1747
Margaret Alexander Davis Crockett 1713-1770
Spouse
Margaret McClanahan Crockett 1736-1796
Siblings
Robert Crockett 1739-1801
Alexander Crockett 1745-1781
Andrew Crockett 1747-1835
Children
John Alexander Crockett 1754-1776
Robert Hugh Crockett 1755-1820
Elijah Crockett 1757-1798
Margaret Crockett 1760-1764
Archibald Crockett 1764-1797
Andrew Crockett 1769-1853
William John Crockett 1776-1806
Created by: Mary Clyde Reid (46772562)
Added: 4 Jan 2005
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10224733
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 07 July 2019), memorial page for John Crockett (173016 Dec 1800), Find A Grave Memorial no. 10224733, citing Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Riverside, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Mary Clyde Reid (contributor 46772562) .
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Found at findagrave.com on 7/7/2019
Margaret McClanahan Crockett
Birth: 6 Apr 1736 Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Death: 21 Dec 1796 (aged 60) South Carolina, USA
Burial: Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Riverside, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA
Plot:
Memorial #: 10224734
Bio:
Birth 1736-04-06 at Augusta Co., VA
Death 1796-12-21 at Lancaster Co., SC
Burial Waxhaw Presbyterian Church cemetery, Lancaster, SC
Parents
Father McClanahan, Elijah [I0849]
Mother Owens, Ann Ewing [I0850]
Siblings 1.McClanahan, Elijah [I0910]
2.McClanahan, William [I0911]
3.McClanahan, Mary [I0912]
4.McClanahan, Hannah [I0841]
5.McClanahan, Alexander [I0913]
6.McClanahan, Nancy [I0914]
Narrative
Married John Crockett (b: 1730-07-16 in Botetourt Co., VA, d: 1800-12-16 in Lancaster Co., PA)Married: Abt 1775 in Augusta Co., VAChildren Robert S. CROCKETT b: 12 Aug 1755 in Lancaster Co., SC Elijah CROCKETT b: 6 Oct 1757 in Lancaster Co., SC Margaret CROCKETT b: Abt 1760 in Lancaster Co., SC John CROCKETT b: Abt 1764 in Lancaster Co., SC Andrew CROCKETT b: 23 May 1769 in Lancaster Co., SC William John CROCKETT b: 27 Nov 1778 in Abbeville District, SC
March 20, 1753 - John Crockett, son and heir of Robert Crockett, deceased, by deed to James Moore. Land on Luney's Mill Creek. Delivered to order of Wm. Taylor, Attorney for Daniel Bough, on Aug. 21, 1816. Witnesses to deed: Robert and Mildred Davis, Archibald Crockett.
August 19, 1758 - John Ramsey intermarried with Margaret Crockett, mother of Alexander and John Crockett.
August 10, 1761 - John Crockett and Margaret McClanahan and Archibald Crockett and Mary of Anson County, N.C. convey by deed to James Beard for 120 Lbs. 246 acres on Cowpasture, Cornering on James Meassie. Witnesses: Samuel Crockett Delivered by Beard, June 1784. VA.
August 1767 - William Thompson and Jean his wife to John Crockett part of land formerly surveyed for Robert Crockett, deceased. Delivered to James, October 1773.
There is a valuable old paper called "The Maury Papers", which seems to be a collection made more than 100 years ago by some descendants showing the earliest origins of the Crockett family in France
....among their descendants is ... Robert Crockett, died 1747 in VA. Married Margaret.
The will of Robert Crockett is recorded in Augusta Co. VA Will Book Number 1, page 24 Signed Nov. 16, 1746. Probated Feb. 6, 1747
Names children John Crockett of Bath County VA, Archibald, Jane, Samuel, Robert, James, Alexander and mentions an unborn child. This was Andrew, baptisted September 1747 in Augusta Co., VA born after his father's death.
The Tinkling Spring Presbyterian Church, Fisherville VA, 1954, 2nd ed. 1974; p.425;
Importations: Robert Crockett, Margret, John, Arshall, Jane, Samuel and Robert, Jr.; 22 May 1740; O. Bk II, 156
Bio by: TEXAS TOMB RAIDER https://www.findagrave.com/user/profile/47245465
Inscription:
[decoration: dove standing on limb beneath entwined branches, holding small branch in mouth. One five-pointed star on each top corner of stone] IN MEMORY OF/ MARGARET CROCKETT/ WHO DIED DECR. 21ST/ 1796 AGED 61 YEARS/ [back of stone} Hear what the voice of heaven proclaims/ For all the pious dead./ Sweet is the favour of the fouls,/ And foft their fleeping bed./
Family Members
Spouses
John Crockett 1730-1800
Robert McCorkle 1728-1757
Children
John Alexander Crockett 1754-1776
Archibald McCorkle 1754-1844
Robert Hugh Crockett 1755-1820
Elijah Crockett 1757-1798
Margaret Crockett 1760-1764
Archibald Crockett 1764-1797
Andrew Crockett 1769-1853
William John Crockett 1776-1806
Created by: Mary Clyde Reid (46772562)
Added: 4 Jan 2005
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/10224734/margaret-crockett
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 07 July 2019), memorial page for Margaret McClanahan Crockett (6 Apr 173621 Dec 1796), Find A Grave Memorial no. 10224734, citing Old Waxhaw Presbyterian Church Cemetery, Riverside, Lancaster County, South Carolina, USA ; Maintained by Mary Clyde Reid (contributor 46772562) .
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found at http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3149085&id=I617981998
ID: I617981998
Name: John CROCKETT
Given Name: John
Surname: Crockett
Sex: M
Birth: 16 Jul 1730 in Onboard Ship From Ireland To America
Death: 16 Dec 1800 in South Carolina
Change Date: 2 Nov 2003
Census: 1790 Lancaster Co., South Carolina
Census: 1800 South Carolina
Event: Legal Records Unknown 28 Oct 1760 John Crockett bought items at the sale of effects of the estate of James McCorkle
Event: Land Records Unknown 4 Apr 1756 Anson Co SC John & Archibald Crockett witnesses on deed for Robert Ramsey
Event: Military Service 1755 Anson County SC Militia Company
Event: Military Service Served in the Revoluntionary War in South Carolina
Event: Military Service 1756 Greenville District South Carolina - Muster Roll
Event: Military Service Bet 1780 and 1782 Revolution - Rendered Service by furnishing supplies to Continental Army
Note:
John Crockett, son of Robert and Mary [McCorkle or Davis] Crockett, was bo
rn in 1730 onboard the ship his parents were on when immigrating from Irel
and. He immigrated to the Waxhaw District of South Carolina. He was a Revo
lutionary War soldier in South Carolina.
ANSON COUNTY, MILITIA COMPANY: Year 1755. Had 61 officers and men.
Among those listed were:
Captain - Andrew Pickens
Lieutenant - Robert Ramsey
Ensin - John Crockett
Sgt. - Thomas Wright,
Sgt. - William Geard,
Sgt. - William King.
Corporal - Alexander Crockett.
ARCHIBALD CROCKETT, Andrew Nutt, George Davis, John Davis, Jo
hn Pickens, John Linn, Joseph Pickens, Moses Davis, Robert Davi
s, ROBERT CROCKETT, Robert McClelland, Robert Caldwell, Robert Montgomer
y, William Davis, William Pickens and others.
1756 Greenville District, South Carolina Muster Roll
John Crockett found in:
Colonial America, 1607-1789 Census Index
State: SC
County: Greenville Dist.
Page #: 232
Census/Enumeration year: 1756
Census type code: Muster Roll
4 Apr 1756 - Anson Co SC John & Archibald Crockett witnesses on deed for R
obert Ramsey, relative [possibly son] of stepfather John Ramsey
28 Oct 1760 - John Crockett bought items at the sale of effects of the est
ate of James McCorkle
1780-1782 - Rendered Service during Revolutionary War in 1780, 1781 and 17
82 by furishing supplies for the Continental Army.
1790 US Census Lancaster Co. SC
John Crockett
3 M > 16 John & ?
1 M < 16
2 F Wife & ?
2 Slaves
1800 US Census South Carolina -
John Crockett died on 16 Dec 1800, age 70 years and 5 months. His tombsto
ne is inscribed on the backside of the tombstone under the etching of a sh
ip is a couplet which reads: " Born upon the sea near Pennsylvania shor
e, lived in America till almost forescore."
HintsAncestry Hints for John CROCKETT
2 possible matches found on Ancestry.com Ancestry.com
Father: Robert CROCKETT b: Abt 1707 in Kenmore Parish, Ireland
Mother: Margaret DAVIS b: Abt 1713 in Ireland
Marriage
1 Margaret MCCORCLE b: 1 Apr 1736
Married: Abt 1754 in Anson Co., South Carolina
Children
1.Has Children Robert S. CROCKETT b: 12 Aug 1755 in Anson Co SC
2.Has Children Elijah CROCKETT b: 6 Oct 1757 in Anson Co SC
3.Has No Children Margaret CROCKETT b: 1760 in South Carolina
4.Has No Children Archibald CROCKETT b: Abt 1762 in South Carolina
5.Has No Children John CROCKETT b: 1764 in South Carolina
6.Has Children William CROCKETT b: 24 Nov 1766 in South Carolina
7.Has Children Andrew CROCKETT
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