Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
Mills-Martin Family Records - Person Sheet
NameJoseph CROCKETT
Birth6 May 1702, Donegal, Donegal, Ireland2080,2158, p 28 & p 31
Birth16972144
DeathMar 1767, Staunton, Augusta, Virginia2080 Age: 64
Burial1777, Crockett Cemetery, Montgomery County, Virginia2102
FatherJoseph Louis CROCKETT (1676-1749)
MotherSarah STEWART (1680-)
Individual Notes
• On account of Indian depredations they [Crockett families] then returned east as far as Winchester, Va., and after collecting fresh supplies of stock and provisions returned to Wythe County, yet some of them including Hugh Crockett, and his father Joseph, settled on the upper or south fork of the Roanoke River in what is now Montgomery County. Joseph Crockett was born in Londonderry, Ireland, and married Jane DeVigue, daughter of a French exile. He died in the year of 1767 at his home in Montgomery County near the present village of Shawsville.2158, p 28

• Gives death place of Crockett Springs, Montgomery county, Virginia.2144
Spouses
Birth1703, Lancaster, Lancaster, Pennsylvania
Death1792, Shawsville, Montgomery, Virginia Age: 89
FatherJean DEVIGNE (~1677-)
MotherJean (<1681-)
Individual Notes
• daughter of a French exile2158, p 28
Marriage1728/29, Shawsville, Montgomery, Virginia2080,2144
ChildrenHugh (1730-1816)
 Walter (1732-1811)
 Robert (1738-~1766)
 Mary (Twin) (1739-1826)
 Joseph (Twin) (1739-1829)
 Samuel (1740-1772)
 Nancy (1742-1795)
 Elizabeth (1744-)
 Martha (1749-1803)
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