Davy Crockett biography at QuotationFun

A Short Biography of Davy Crockett

Author Name:

Davy Crockett

Born As:

David Stern Crockett

Other Names:

Davy Crockett

Born:

17 Aug 1786

Died:

6 Mar 1836




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Mother Rebecca Hawkins Crockett
Father John Hawkins Crockett, David was the fifth of nine children.

Wife Polly Finley - had three children - John Wesley, William Margaret.
Polly died, and  David remarried in 1816 to a widow named Elizabeth Patton and they had three children: Robert, Rebeckah and Matilda.                          
                          
Family name was originally De Crocketagne.