Joseph Samuel Crockett

1722 - 1806  (84 years)

• Name	Joseph Samuel Crockett
  Born	1722	Somerset County, Maryland
  The mother of Joseph was either Alsey [Else] Tyler or another unnamed daughter of John Tyler.
  Bound	August 1734	Somerset County, Maryland
  Jos. w/his brother Tyler were bound to his uncle Thomas Tyler to learn the trade of weaver. (Batchelder 81). Tho. Tyler owned land on both Smith's Is. in MD & Tangier Island in VA (the land of Smith's Island below the Boundary line bet. the 2 colonies.
  Tax List	1744	Little Annamessex Hundred, Accomack Co, VA
  Listed in the household of his uncle Thomas Tyler. (Miller Tax Lists 1727, etc., 1744:4). The Tax List reads "Thomas Tyler, Joseph Crockett."
  Constable	31 August 1763	Accomack County, Virginia
  Ordered that Joseph Crockett be appointed Constable on Tangier Islands. (Law Order Books)
  Will	30 Apr 1766	Accomack County, Virginia
  John Fish gave all of South Point, the whole patent belonging to me, to Joseph Crockett. He gave Spencer Tyler all his part of Hog Neck. Witnesses were Butler Tylor, Arthur Parkes, and Sarah Tylor (Acc Co Wills, 1761-1767, p. 608).
  Church	16 March 1767	Accomack County, Virginia
  Joseph was assigned pew no. 46 in St. George's Church (Walczyk 18). There seems to have been some disagreement on pew assignments for at the next meeting of the Church Vestry the pew assignments were absolved.
  Land Purchase	22 April 1785	Accomack County, Virginia
  For the sum of 200 & 12 lbs 10 shill. - on Tangier Island containing by estimation 450a be the same more or less with all rights etc. --- being 1/2 of the said Island which descended to to said Robert Andrews by the last will of his father Wm Andrews dec'd
  Tax List	1787	Accomack County, Virginia
  (Yantis & Love, 1787 Tax List, p 93). Joseph Crockett charged with the tax. 1 male over 16, 3 horses 18 cattle.
  Census_1930	1800	Accomack County, Virginia
  Joseph Crockett: 1 male 10-16, 1 male 16-26, 1 male over 45, 1 female 10-16, 2 females over 45
  Will	18 July 1805	Accomack County, Virginia
  To son Zachariah Crockett 250 acres including where I now live & the use of South Point as long as he lives & after his death to my grandson Elisha Crockett.....
  Died	April 1806	Tangier Islands, Accomack County, Virginia
  Age	84 years
  Headstones	Submit Headstone Photo
  Person ID	P7818	Burress
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2018

  
  

  Father	Samson Crockett           b. 1690, ?           d. 1733, Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia  (Age 43 years)
  Mother	Alsey/Elsie (?) Tyler           b. 1700, Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia           d. ?, Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia
  Married	1720	Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia
  Family ID	F2576	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Wife	Sally Tyler           b. 1725, Rich Valley, Smyth County, Virginia           d. 1802, Tangier Islands, Accomack County, Virginia  (Age 77 years)
  Married	1744	Accomack County, Virginia
  Children	10 children
  + 1. Mary "Molly" Crockett           b. 1744, Tangier Islands, Accomack County, Virginia           d. After 1806, Tangier Islands, Accomack County, Virginia  (Age 63 years)  [natural]   2. Joseph Crockett, Jr           b. 1754           d. 1829  (Age 75 years)  [natural]   3. Thomas "Tommy" Crockett           b. 1755           d. 1815  (Age 60 years)  [natural]   4. Rachel Crockett           b. 1759  [natural]   5. Leah Crockett           b. 1760           d. 1842  (Age 82 years)  [natural]   6. Zachariah Crockett           b. 1761           d. 1844  (Age 83 years)  [natural]   7. John Crockett           b. 1763           d. 1834  (Age 71 years)  [natural]   8. Jesse Crockett           b. 1765           d. 1808  (Age 43 years)  [natural]   9. Sarah Crockett           b. 1766  [natural]   10. Tabitha Crockett           b. 1770  [natural]
  Last Modified	22 Apr 2018
  Family ID	F2523	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Event Map

  Married - 1744 - Accomack County, Virginia Constable - Ordered that Joseph Crockett be appointed Constable on Tangier Islands. (Law Order Books) - 31 August 1763 - Accomack County, Virginia Will - John Fish gave all of South Point, the whole patent belonging to me, to Joseph Crockett. He gave Spencer Tyler all his part of Hog Neck. Witnesses were Butler Tylor, Arthur Parkes, and Sarah Tylor (Acc Co Wills, 1761-1767, p. 608). - 30 Apr 1766 - Accomack County, Virginia Church - Joseph was assigned pew no. 46 in St. George's Church (Walczyk 18). There seems to have been some disagreement on pew assignments for at the next meeting of the Church Vestry the pew assignments were absolved. - 16 March 1767 - Accomack County, Virginia Land Purchase - For the sum of 200 & 12 lbs 10 shill. - on Tangier Island containing by estimation 450a be the same more or less with all rights etc. --- being 1/2 of the said Island which descended to to said Robert Andrews by the last will of his father Wm Andrews dec'd - 22 April 1785 - Accomack County, Virginia Tax List - (Yantis & Love, 1787 Tax List, p 93). Joseph Crockett charged with the tax. 1 male over 16, 3 horses 18 cattle. - 1787 - Accomack County, Virginia Census_1930 - Joseph Crockett: 1 male 10-16, 1 male 16-26, 1 male over 45, 1 female 10-16, 2 females over 45 - 1800 - Accomack County, Virginia Will - To son Zachariah Crockett 250 acres including where I now live & the use of South Point as long as he lives & after his death to my grandson Elisha Crockett..... - 18 July 1805 - Accomack County, Virginia  = Link to Google Earth