Jesse L McCrocklin Historical Marker

Jesse L. McCrocklin – Blanco, Blanco County, Texas

Address:
Directions: Blanco Cemetery, located at Callaghan and Chandler Street, grave is directly behind brick building on Callaghan Street, in Blanco
Marker #: 5031003284
Year Dedicated: 1972
Size, type: Grave Marker
Last reported condition: None
Jesse L. McCrocklin – (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
Decimal degrees: N 30.093531 W -98.415513 Degrees, minutes: N 30 05.612 W 098 24.931 UTM: Zone 14, Easting 556320, Northing 3329293