Ellen
Crockett
Born about in Mecklenburg, North Carolina
[uncertain]
Ancestors [uncertain]
Daughter of Robert Crockett
[uncertain]
and Rachel (Kerr) Crockett
[uncertain]
Sister of
Elizabeth Crockett, Mary (Crockett) Davis, Archibald Crockett, Dorcas Crockett, Rachel Crockett and Jemima (Crockett) Cockran
[spouse(s) unknown]
[children unknown]
Died [date unknown]
[location unknown]
Profile last modified
| Created 10 Apr 2011
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Biography
Ellen Crockett was born about 1770, possibly in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina.
Ellen is shown as being the daughter of Robert Crockett and Rachel Kerr; however, there are no sources to documents to prove Robert Crockett and Rachel Kerr are the parents of Ellen Crockett.
Ellen is not named as a daughter in the will of Robert Crockett. Robert Crockett's states in his will that he has six (6) daughters. However, only two daughters are named in the will, those being Dorcas and Rachel Crockett. Two son-in-law's are name: Jacob Cochran and James Davis, but the name of their wives are not given in the will. Robert's son Archibald is named as one of the Executors, and is named as Robert's only male heir.[1] The two son-in-laws named in Robert Crockett's will were: Jacob Cochran who was married to Robert's daughter Jemima Crockett, and James Davis who was married to Robert's daughter Mary Crockett.
No documents have been located in searching records in Mecklenburg County, North Carolina or Giles County, Tennessee to show Ellen Crockett was a daughter of Robert Crockett and Rachel Kerr.
The known daughters of Robert Crockett were:
- Dorcas Crockett who never married
- Rachel Crockett who never married
- Mary Crockett who married James Davis
- Jemima Crockett who married Jacob Cochran
Sources
- ↑ "Tennessee Probate Court Books, 1795-1927," images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:2:77TV-YVDQ?cc=1909088&wc=M6Q7-D68%3A179637001%2C179953502 : 22 May 2014), Giles > Wills, 1830-1857 > image 17 of 134; county courthouses, Tennessee.
Acknowledgements
This person was created through the import of Purchase_Smith Family Tree.ged on 10 April 2011.
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Leigh (Roberts) Fane
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