hiː wʌz bˈɔːɹn ˌɔn tˈɛn dᵻsˈɛmbɚ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd sˈɛvənhˈʌndɹɪd nˈaɪnti fˈaɪv stˈeɪt ʌv tˈɛksəs ɹˈɛkɚdz sˈeɪ wˈʌn θˈaʊzənd ˈeɪthˈʌndɹɪd wˈʌn, pɹɪzˈuːməbli ɪn wˈɪlsən kˈaʊnti, tˌɛnəsˈiː.
He was born on 10 December 1795 (State of Texas records say 1801), presumably in Wilson County, Tennessee.