Elizabeth Patton Crockett

Elizabeth Crockett (née Patton, born May 22, 1788; died January 31, 1860) was an American female farmer, housewife, and widow, who is recognized in history as the wife of Alamo defender Davy Crockett.

Elizabeth Crockett
Elizabeth Crockett, c. 19th century
Born
Elizabeth Patton

May 22, 1788
Swannanoa, North Carolina
DiedJanuary 31, 1860(1860-01-31) (aged 71)
Hood County, Texas
Resting placeActon State Historic Site (Cemetery), Texas
Occupation(s)Housewife, farmer
Known forWife of David Crockett
Spouse(s)James Patton (d. 1813),
David Crockett (1815–1836)
ChildrenGeorge Patton,
Margaret Ann Patton,
Robert Patton Crockett,
Elizabeth Jane Crockett,
Rebecca Elvira Crockett,
Matilda Crockett
Parents
  • Robert Patton (father)
  • Rebecca Patton (mother)
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