| Marker Number |
3284 |
| Atlas Number |
5031003284 |
| Marker Title |
Jesse L. McCrocklin |
| Index Entry |
McCrocklin, Jesse L. |
| Address |
|
| City |
Blanco |
| County |
Blanco |
| UTM Zone |
14 |
| UTM Easting |
556320 |
| UTM Northing |
3329293 |
| Subject Codes |
Texas Revolution, Republic of Texas; military topics |
| Marker Year |
1972 |
| Recorded Texas Historic Landmark |
No |
| Marker Location |
Blanco Cemetery, located at Callaghan and Chandler Street, grave is directly behind brick building on Callaghan Street, in Blanco |
| Private Property |
No |
| Marker Condition |
In Situ |
| Marker Size |
grave marker |
| Marker Text |
(November 8, 1800-March 22, 1888) Born in Kentucky. Moved to Texas in 1833. In Texas Revolution he fought in Siege of Bexar (1835) and Battle of San Jacinto (1836). In 1842 took part in Somervell Expedition against Mexico. Resided at Washington-on-the Brazos, present Kendall County; finally settled on his land grant in Blanco County. Worked as stock raiser, farmer, and blacksmith. Was member of the Masonic Order. Married Isabella Harris (1812-1902). They had four or more children. Recorded - 1972 |
