Elizabeth Hedges Crockett (1730-1777)

Elizabeth Hedges Crockett

Birth

1730

Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA

Death

19 Aug 1777 (aged 46–47)

Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee, USA

Burial

Rogers Cemetery

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Elizabeth and David were the parents of five children:

William/abt 1748 m. Catherine Hawkins
Robert/12 Aug 1755
Joseph/1756
James/abt 1758
John B/1759

On the marker place at this spot by the State of Tennessee in 1927:
"Here lie David Crockett, and his wife, Elizabeth, the grandparents of Davy Crockett who were massacred near this spot by Indians in 1777".

Davy was named after his paternal grandfather, David "the Elder" who was killed in 1777, at his home, near today's Rogersville, Hawkins County, Tennessee, by Indians led by "Dragging Canoe". Elizabeth was also killed.

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David "The Elder" Crockett

1727–1777 (m. 1747)

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John Hedges

Elizabeth Talmage Hedges

David "The Elder" Crockett

William Crockett

John Wesley Crockett Sr

Robert Crockett Sr

Alexander Crockett

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John Hedges

Elizabeth Talmage Hedges

David "The Elder" Crockett

William Crockett

John Wesley Crockett Sr

Robert Crockett Sr

Alexander Crockett

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