Who was John Pickett?

John Pickett (1675–1712) was born in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut and died in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. The ancestor migration map traces 2 generations of this lineage.

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John Pickett 1675–1712

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B 2 criteria (Medium)
C 1 criteria (Basic)

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Last updated: September 17, 2026 · Reliability: C — verified across 3 independent trees

Born 16 SEP 1675 · Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut

Died 23 MAY 1712 · Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut

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Records

Ancestry Family Tree GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 … GEDCOM file submitted by Colleen … New England Historic-Genealogical Society, Cutter, …

Researchers connected through John Pickett 1675–1712

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Biography

The story of John Pickett began in 1675 in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut. John Pickett passed away in 1712 in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut.

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Record Ancestry Family Tree
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Record GEDCOM file. Imported on 15 June 2022.
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Record GEDCOM file submitted by Colleen Lee Myhre. Created on 24 MAY 2014. Imported on 27 May 2014.
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Record New England Historic-Genealogical Society, Cutter, William Richard, <i>Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut, Vol. I-IV</i> (New York, New York: Lewis Publishing Co, 1911)

Life Timeline

1675

Birth of John Pickett in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut

Birth

1712

Death of John Pickett in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut

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Oldest Ancestor Line from John Pickett

This ancestor line traces from Lawford, Essex, England (1613) to Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut (1675) across 2 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: John Pickett (1675–1712) was born in Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut and died in Danbury, Fairfield, Connecticut. 3 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (C) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 3 researchers on YourRoots have John in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 2 generations of this lineage geographically.
: It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
: Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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John Pickett's Ancestors

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John Pickett PTP

1675–1712

Norwalk, Fairfield, Connecticut