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Information on Col. Joseph Crockett
From "Joseph Crockett", by Bennett H. Young:
- Among the large train of Revolutionary soldiers who followed the track of empire westwardly, was Col. Joseph Crockett, of Albemarle county. Virginia. He was born in Albemarle county in 1742, He received fairly good educational advantages for that period. His father, John Crockett, came to Virginia in the first half of the century. He followed teaching as his profession and taught a high school near Charlottesville. Joseph Crockett was his oldest son. Biography of Col. Joseph Crockett
Sources
- Familysearch (has Joseph as son of John B. Crockett and Eliza Bewley)
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