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Davy Crockett Informative Speech

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Today we are going to talk about davy crockett the famous man who fought in the alamo. Davy crockett was born in limestone tennessee on august,17,1789 his parents were john crockett and Rebecca crockett.Also he had 8 brothers and sisters his sisters names were elizabeth crockett,margaret crockett,rebecca crockett.His brother names were james crockett,nathan crockett,william crockett,aaron crockett,john crockett.That is a lot of brothers and sisters.Sadly he died on march 18,1836.

Today we are going to talk about davy crockett the famous man who fought in the alamo. Davy crockett was born in limestone tennessee on august,17,1789 his parents were john crockett and Rebecca crockett.Also he had 8 brothers and sisters his sisters names were elizabeth

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