Person:William Brockett (19)

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William Brockett
b.Est 1748
m. Bef 9 Jul 1758
  1. William BrockettEst 1748 - 1821
  • HWilliam BrockettEst 1748 - 1821
  • W.  Martha Ives (add)
m. 1 Oct 1771
Facts and Events
Name William Brockett
Gender Male
Birth? Est 1748
Marriage 1 Oct 1771 New Bern, Craven, North Carolina, United Statesto Martha Ives (add)
Death[1] 31 May 1821 Carthage, Smith, Tennessee, United States
References
  1. American Ancestors. (Boston, MA: New England Historic Genealogical Society)
    24(2023):2:46-50.

    p. 46: "He lived in Tennessee from 1803 to 1808, and he died there May 31, 1821." Also a note that his gravestone, which records his death date 3 May 1821, was erected "in the last twenty years or so".

    No birth date has been proven.

    This article provides documentary evidence that his father was Benjamin Brockett, and DNA evidence that he descended from John Brockett of Wallingford (d. 1689/90).