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Robert Patton Crockett 1816–1889

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Full name consistent across 4 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 4 trees
Death year and location consistent across 4 trees

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Grade scale
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  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
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4 researchers on YourRoots have Robert Crockett in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 12 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 4 independent trees, with linked records

Born 8 Sep 1816 · Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Died 23 Sep 1889 · Acton, Hood County, Texas, United States of America
Father Davy Crockett
Mother Elizabeth Crockett
Siblings John Wesley Crockett, Margaret Finley Flowers, Matilda Crockett, Rebecca Elvira Crockett, William Finley Crockett
Records
1880 United States Federal Census U.S., Find a Grave® Index, …
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Immediate Family

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Children
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Biography

In 1816, Robert Patton Crockett entered the world in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA, born to davy crockett and elizabeth crockett. Robert Patton Crockett passed away in 1889 in Acton, Hood County, Texas, United States of America.

Sources

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    Census 1880 United States Federal Census

  2. 2
    Burial Records U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

Life Timeline

1816
Birth of Robert Patton Crockett in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
Birth
1889
Death of Robert Patton Crockett in Hood County, Texas, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Robert Crockett

This ancestor line traces from Launceton, Cornwall, , England (1420) to Franklin County, Tennessee, USA (1816) across 12 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

Robert Crockett (1816–1889) was born in Franklin County, Tennessee, USA and died in Acton, Hood County, Texas, United States of America. 4 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
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Related Records

Davy Crockett
Father
Elizabeth Crockett
Mother

Robert Crockett's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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Robert Patton Crockett PTP
1816–1889
Franklin County, Tennessee, USA
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Robert Crockett's Descendants

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Robert Patton Crockett PTP 1816–1889