David Bartlett Choate

Brief Life History of David Bartlett

When David Bartlett Choate was born in December 1823, in Mississippi, United States, his father, David Choate, was 38 and his mother, Judith Sevier, was 38. He married Polly Ann Judson in 1842, in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, United States. They were the parents of at least 6 sons and 1 daughter. He lived in Kosse, Limestone, Texas, United States in 1880 and Justice Precinct 2, Tarrant, Texas, United States in 1900. He died in 1901, in Fort Worth, Tarrant, Texas, United States, at the age of 78.

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Family Time Line

David Bartlett Choate
1823–1901
Polly Ann Judson
1823–1902
Marriage: 1842
David Oliver Choate
1844–1933
William Nathan Choate
1845–1931
Thomas Matthew Choate
1850–1938
Martha Ann Choate
1851–1905
James Bartlett Choate
1853–1940
Jesse West Choate
1854–1906
Steven Strickland Choate
1863–1949

Sources (9)

  • Bartlet Shoat, "United States Census, 1850"
  • David Bartlett Choate, "Find A Grave Index"
  • Bartlett Choate in entry for Steve Strickland Choate, "Texas, Deaths, 1890-1976"

World Events (8)

1825 · The Crimes Act

The Crimes Act was made to provide a clearer punishment of certain crimes against the United States. Part of it includes: Changing the maximum sentence of imprisonment to be increased from seven to ten years and changing the maximum fine from $5,000 to $10,000.

1842

Historical Boundaries 1842: Robertson, Republic of Texas, United States 1846: Navarro, Texas, United States 1849: Tarrant, Texas, United States

1846

U.S. acquires vast tracts of Mexican territory in wake of Mexican War including California and New Mexico.

Name Meaning

English (Essex and Suffolk): possibly a habitational name from Chute (Wilts), a place named for Chute Forest, which is found spelled as Choete in the 13th century.

History: A John Choate who emigrated from England in 1643 and settled in Ipswich, MA, was the ancestor of several prominent 19th-century Choates, including Rufus Choate (1799–1859), who was one of the organizers of the Whig Party in MA, and Joseph Hodges Choate (1832–1917), US ambassador to Great Britain.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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