James Crockett [32908]
- Born: 17 Apr 1820, Ireland 7136
- Marriage: Elizabeth Ann Mabee [38712] on 25 Dec 1850 in Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada 4163
- Died: 29 Dec 1908, Port Rowan, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada at age 88 4356
General Notes:
From the Maybee Society files. Not all data is verified. Say dates are estimates and are probably within 20 years. The Maybee Society keeps its data on The Master Genealogist�, and has been modified by Gary Hester?s WIT2NOTE� to form the GedCom file. This information is also available in a TMG file.
Noted events in his life were:
• No Name, 25 Dec 1850, Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. 4163 James Crockett married Elizabeth Ann Mabee 25 Dec 1850 Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. James Crockett and Elizabeth Maybee of Charlotteville, Banns . Witnesses: Landrine Maybee; Matthias Jackson
• No Name, 1901, Port Rowan, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. 4355 James Crockett and Elizabeth Ann Mabee appeared on the census of 1901 Port Rowan, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada45 Crockett James M Head M Apr 14 1820 80 Sailor Emg. US 1844 46 Crockett Elizabeth F Wife M Apr 12 1832 68 47 Crockett Harry M Son S Jun 20 1870 30 48 Crockett Cruso M Son S Mar 4 1865 36 49 Nielson Elizabeth F Great Niece S Nov 15 1884 16
• No Name, 6 Jan 1909, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. 4356 06 Jan 1909 Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada PFP obituary read: The Late Capt. James Crockett. On Tuesday evening last week, Mr. James Crockett died at his residence on Wolvin Street, Port Rowan, after an illness of 2 months. He was born on the 17th of April, 1820, in Ireland. He left his home at the age of 11 years and went to sea. He was a sailor for a number of years on fresh and salt waters. He left the sailing business and was in the fishery for a number of years. He has been around this region for 63 years. .58 years Christmas, he married Miss Mabee, daughter of Pellam Mabee, an old pioneer of Turkey Point. He was a resident of Port Rowan for 25 years, and was known and respected by all. Besides his widow, he leaves five sons, Joseph, Criso and Harry, at Port Rowan, and two in Buffalo, Samuel and William, and one daughter, Mrs. John Sherk, of Simcoe; one daughter, Emma, Mrs. Paterson, and one son, James, predeceased him. He had 22 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren, a host of friends also deeply regret his departure, especially the older men of the community, who have regarded him as their companion and friend -- one of the chief repositories of the memories and traditions of the community.
• Obituary, 6 Jan 1909, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. 4356 The Late Capt. James Crockett. On Tuesday evening last week, Mr. James Crockett died at his residence on Wolvin Street, Port Rowan, after an illness of 2 months. He was born on the 17th of April, 1820, in Ireland. He left his home at the age of 11 years and went to sea. He was a sailor for a number of years on fresh and salt waters. He left the sailing business and was in the fishery for a number of years. He has been around this region for 63 years. .58 years Christmas, he married Miss Mabee, daughter of Pellam Mabee, an old pioneer of Turkey Point. He was a resident of Port Rowan for 25 years, and was known and respected by all. Besides his widow, he leaves five sons, Joseph, Criso and Harry, at Port Rowan, and two in Buffalo, Samuel and William, and one daughter, Mrs. John Sherk, of Simcoe; one daughter, Emma, Mrs. Paterson, and one son, James, predeceased him. He had 22 grandchildren, and 7 great-grandchildren, a host of friends also deeply regret his departure, especially the older men of the community, who have regarded him as their companion and friend -- one of the chief repositories of the memories and traditions of the community.
James married Elizabeth Ann Mabee [38712] [MRIN: 551604424], daughter of Pelham Mabee [38734] and Mary Layman [38777], on 25 Dec 1850 in Charlotteville Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada.4163 (Elizabeth Ann Mabee [38712] was born on 12 Apr 1832 in Port Rowan, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada, died on 31 May 1915 in Port Rowan, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada 7137 and was buried in Bayview Cemetery, Regional Road 42, Port Rowan, Walsingham Township, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada 7137.)
Noted events in their marriage were:
• Census, 1901, Port Rowan, Norfolk County, Ontario, Canada. 4355 45 Crockett James M Head M Apr 14 1820 80 Sailor Emg. US 1844 46 Crockett Elizabeth F Wife M Apr 12 1832 68 47 Crockett Harry M Son S Jun 20 1870 30 48 Crockett Cruso M Son S Mar 4 1865 36 49 Nielson Elizabeth F Great Niece S Nov 15 1884 16
Marriage Notes:
James Crockett and Elizabeth Maybee of Charlotteville, Banns . Witnesses: Landrine Maybee; Matthias Jackson
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