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- - bet. 1749-50 Augusta Co. VA married John Ramsey b. bef 1716
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Found at findagrave.com on 7/7/2019
Margaret Alexander Davis Crockett
Birth: 1713 Bantry, County Cork, Ireland
Death: 1770 (aged 5657) Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Burial: Unknown
Memorial #: 61441216
Bio:
Margaret and Robert were the parents of:
John/16 Jul 1730 m. Margaret McClanahan
Archibald/1732 m. Mary Ann King
Jean/1733
Robert Watkins/12 Aug 1743
Alexander/17 Jul 1745
Andrew/16 Sep 1747 m. Mary McCain; 2) Mrs Christina Baker
Family Members
Spouse
Robert Crockett Unknown-1747
Children
John Crockett 1730-1800
Robert Crockett 1739-1801
Alexander Crockett 1745-1781
Andrew Crockett 1747-1835
Created by: Sue McDuffe:) (47122067)
Added: 11 Nov 2010
URL: https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/61441216/margaret-alexander-crockett
Citation: Find A Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 07 July 2019), memorial page for Margaret Alexander Davis Crockett (17131770), Find A Grave Memorial no. 61441216, ; Maintained by Sue McDuffe:) (contributor 47122067) Unknown.
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found at http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=:3149085&id=I617976093
ID: I617976093
Name: Margaret DAVIS
Given Name: Margaret
Surname: Davis
Sex: F
Birth: Abt 1713 in Ireland
Death: Aft 1772 in Mecklenberg Co., North Carolina
Change Date: 2 Nov 2003
Event: Legal Records Unknown 21 May 1752 Legal suite for detaining part of orphans estate
Immigration: Aft 21 May 1755 Virginia to Carolinas
Event: Land Records Unknown 5 Sep 1749 Margaret Crockett patented tract of land in her and son Andrews name
Note:
BIOGRAPHY: Margaret was born in Ireland, and immigrated with her husband
to America about 1730. Their first son John was born on board ship
on the journey over. [NOTE: There is much debate as to Margaret's lineage ****
- some sources state she was a McCorkel, and others a Davis - both present
arguments to prove their case.] She and her husband settled in Pennsylvania,
and then moved on to Virginia about 1740. Robert died between between
November 1746 and February 1749. Their last child Andrew was born after
the death of his father. Margaret married as her second husband John Ramsey,
a widower, abt 1749-1750. They moved to what is now Mecklenburg
County near Charlotte, North Carolina sometime after May 1755.
August 3, 1747, Accounts of debts paid by Margaret Crockett, part of estate
of Robert Crockett.
Vol. III, p. 7 - Aug. 19, 1747, Robert Crocketts inventory, was made by Henry Gay,
John Gay and Wm. Elliott.
Augusta Co. VA. Marriage Records: A few very early ones are still extant
which give name of the groom only. They show: 1749-50 - JOHN RAMSEY
(We know she was Margaret Crockett.)
Vol. I, p. 49 - Nov. 28, 1751 - Archibald Crockett, chose Robert Bratton
and James McCorkle as guardians. The above quardians complain that John
Ramsey who married Margaret, relict and widow of Robert Crockett, father
of Archibald are wasting the estate.
Vol.1 p. 51 - May 21, 1752 - Robert Bratton, guardian of Archibald Crockett,
against Robert Davis and Margaret Ramsey for detaining part of the orphans
estate.
Vol 1, p. 56 - Nov. 18, 1752. Mention of John Ramsey and Margaret his wife,
the late Margaret Crockett.
Vol 1 p. 59 - May 19, 1753 - Robert Davis, and Executor of Robert Crockett,
is about to leave the Colony and begs to be released. John Ramsey who
married Robert Crockett's widow is summoned.
May 21, 1755 - John Ramseys bond as guardian appointed by the court for
SAMUEL, JAMES, ALEXANDER and ANDREW CROCKETT, Orphans of ROBERT CROCKETT.
[Robert and Mary Crockett's four youngest sons, ages between about 9 and 15]
Father: UNKNOWN DAVIS
Mother: UNKNOWN UNKNOWN
Marriage
1 John RAMSEY b: Bef 1716 ** actually marriage #2
Married: Abt 1751 in Augusta County, Virginia
Note:
Augusta Co. VA. Marriage Records: A few very early ones are still exta
nt which give name of the groom only. They show: 1749-50 - JOHN RAMSEY
(We know she was Margaret Crockett.)
Marriage
2 Robert CROCKETT b: Abt 1707 in Kenmore Parish, Ireland ** actually marriage #1
Married: Bef 1730 in Ireland
Children
1.Has Children John CROCKETT b: 16 Jul 1730 in Onboard Ship From Ireland To America
2.Has Children Archibald CROCKETT b: Abt 1732 in Pennsylvania
3.Has Children Jean Jane CROCKETT b: Abt 1735 in Pennsylvania
4.Has Children Samuel CROCKETT b: Abt 1737 in Pennsylvania
5.Has Children Robert CROCKETT b: Abt 1739 in Pennsylvania
6.Has Children James CROCKETT b: Abt 1741 in Beverly Tract, Augusta Co., VA
7.Has Children Alexander CROCKETT b: Bef 1 Jun 1745 in Augusta County, VA
8.Has Children Andrew CROCKETT b: Bef 16 Sep 1747 in Augusta Co, VA
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