Who was Paul Pickens?

Paul Pickens (1899–1981) was born in Norman, Cleveland, Indian Territory and died in Hollis, Harmon, OK. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees.

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Paul Woodson Pickens 1899–1981

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Last updated: July 22, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees, with linked records

Born 17 Dec 1899 · Norman, Cleveland, Indian Territory

Died 23 Feb 1981 · Hollis, Harmon, OK

Father Andrew Calhoun Pickens

Mother Margaret Jane Cross

Siblings Albert Calhoun Pickens, Andrew Jackson Pickens, Robert Pickens, Thomas Boone Pickens

Records

1900 United States Federal Census

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Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Calhoun Pickens

Margaret Jane Cross

Spouse(s)

No spouse recorded

Children

No children recorded

Biography

Paul Woodson Pickens was born in 1899 in Norman, Cleveland, Indian Territory, the child of andrew calhoun pickens and margaret jane cross. In 1900, Paul Woodson Pickens resided in Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA. Paul Woodson Pickens passed away in 1981 in Hollis, Harmon, OK.

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Census 1900 United States Federal Census

Life Timeline

1899

Birth of Paul Woodson Pickens in Norman, Cleveland, Indian Territory

Birth

1900

Paul Woodson Pickens resided here in Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma, USA

Residence

1981

Death of Paul Woodson Pickens in Hollis, Harmon, OK

Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from Paul Pickens

This ancestor line traces from ,,,France (1670) to Norman, Cleveland, Oklahoma, United States (1899) across 7 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

: Paul Pickens (1899–1981) was born in Norman, Cleveland, Indian Territory and died in Hollis, Harmon, OK. 2 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 (B) based on cross-tree validation.
: Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have Paul 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 7 generations of this lineage geographically.
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