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Capt. William Pickett 1765–1813 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1765

Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 13 Nov 1813

Death Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Father: Ralph Pickett

Mother: Elizabeth Zimmerman

Spouse(s): Rachel Williams

Children(s): Aventon PICKETT, John Pickett, Mary Pickett, Micajah Pickett, Celia Pickett, Rufus Pickett, William Pickett, Nathan Pickett, Elizabeth Pickett, Henry Pickett, James Pickett

Capt. William Pickett was born in 1765 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, the child of Ralph Pickett And Elizabeth Zimmerman. In 1800, Capt. William Pickett resided in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina. Capt. William Pickett married Rachel Williams, and had children including Aventon Pickett, Celia Pickett, Elizabeth Pickett, Henry B Pickett, James Madison Pickett, John Pickett, Mary Pickett, Micajah King Pickett, Nathan Pickett, Rufus King Pickett, William Pickett. Capt. William Pickett passed away in 1813 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

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Biography

  • Capt. William Pickett was born in 1765 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States, the child of Ralph Pickett And Elizabeth Zimmerman.
  • In 1800, Capt. William Pickett resided in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina.
  • Capt. William Pickett married Rachel Williams, and had children including Aventon Pickett, Celia Pickett, Elizabeth Pickett, Henry B Pickett, James Madison Pickett, John Pickett, Mary Pickett, Micajah King Pickett, Nathan Pickett, Rufus King Pickett, William Pickett.
  • Capt. William Pickett passed away in 1813 in Rowan, North Carolina, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Ralph Pickett
1732–1795
Birth Location: Wilmington, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
RP
Elizabeth Zimmerman
1745–1802
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
EZ

Spouses(s)

Rachel Williams
1769–1856
Birth Location: North Carolina, United States
RW

Children(s)

Aventon PICKETT
1790–1879
Birth Location: Rowan [Davidson] County, North Carolina, USA
AP
John Pickett
1797–
Birth Location: Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
JP
Mary Pickett
1799–
Birth Location: Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
MP
Micajah Pickett
1800–
Birth Location: Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
MP
Celia Pickett
1801–
Birth Location: Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
CP
Rufus Pickett
1803–1872
Birth Location: Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
RP
William Pickett
1804–1863
Birth Location: Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
WP
Nathan Pickett
1806–
Birth Location: Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
NP
Elizabeth Pickett
1808–
Birth Location: Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
EP
Henry Pickett
1808–1893
Birth Location: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
HP
James Pickett
1809–
Birth Location: Fairfield, South Carolina, United States
JP

Capt. Pickett's Ancestors

Self
Capt. Pickett
1765–1813
Birth Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Ralph Pickett
1732–1795
Wilmington, Brunswick, North Carolina, United States
Elizabeth Zimmerman
1745–1802
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Grandparents
William (S.) Pickett
1712–1766
Hamilton Parish, Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth Cooke
1712–1800
Gloucester, Gloucester, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
John Pickett
1670–1765
Mary Mess
1681–1773
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Henry Pickett
1634–1702
Sarah Southgate
1642–1699

Capt. Pickett's Descendants

1.
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Capt. (William) Pickett (1765–13 Nov 1813) m. Rachel Williams (11 September 1769–5 August 1856)
  1. 1. Aventon PICKETT 1790–1879 m. Susannah Evans 1799–1868
    1. 1. Joseph Pickett 1819–1882 m. Harriet (A) Robinson 1839–1883 m. Mary (Jane) Yates 1818–1858
      1. 1. Abigail Pickett 1871–1920
      2. 2. Mary (Jane) Pickett 1865–1962 m. Dewight ("Dow" Edwards) Power 1866–1948
        1. 1. Austin (Forest) Power 1905–1979 m. Nola (Jean) Lilly 1924–
        2. 2. Theodosia Power 1886–
        3. 3. Samuel Power 1887–1887
        4. 4. Infant ((no Name)) Power 1886–1886
        5. 5. Chloe (Lee) Power 1891–1924
        6. 6. Virgie (G) Power 1892–
        7. 7. Beulah (Ethal) Power 1894–
        8. 8. Joseph (I) Power 1899–
        9. 9. Oscar (F) Power 1905–
      3. 3. Rachael (R.) Pickett 1865–1925
      4. 4. Abigail Pickett 1870–1944
      5. 5. Christina Pickett 1872–1940
      6. 6. Joseph (A.) Pickett 1874–1966
      7. 7. Obed Pickett 1879–1909
      8. 8. William (Harvey) Pickett 1854–1887
      9. 9. Surilda (Ann) Pickett 1847–1912
      10. 10. Sarah (Elizabeth) Pickett 1845–1910
      11. 11. Prisilla Pickett 1852–
      12. 12. Hester Pickett 1849–1873
      13. 13. Feriby Pickett 1840–
      14. 14. Mary (Ellen) Pickett 1842–1910
      15. 15. Susan (Catherine) Pickett 1840–1873
      16. 16. Susanna Pickett 1876–1879
      17. 17. Landona Pickett 1866–1869
    2. 2. Rosann PICKETT 1835–1905
    3. 3. Feriby PICKETT 1815–1870
    4. 4. Sabridge PICKETT 1823–1893
    5. 5. Mary (Lillyana) PICKETT 1825–1895
    6. 6. Aventon (PICKETT) Jr. 1833–1900
    7. 7. Hiram PICKETT 1821–1890
    8. 8. William PICKETT 1817–1879
    9. 9. Rachael PICKETT 1831–1876
    10. 10. Sabra Ader 1823–1891
  2. 2. John Pickett 1797–
  3. 3. Mary Pickett 1799–
  4. 4. Micajah (King) Pickett 1800–
  5. 5. Celia Pickett 1801–
  6. 6. Rufus (King) Pickett 1803–1872
  7. 7. William Pickett 1804–1863
  8. 8. Nathan Pickett 1806–
  9. 9. Elizabeth Pickett 1808–
  10. 10. Henry (B) Pickett 1808–1893
  11. 11. James (Madison) Pickett 1809–

Capt. Pickett's Timeline

3 Records

1765
1765
Birth of Capt. William Pickett in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States
1800
1800
Age 35
Capt. William Pickett resided here in Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina
Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina
1813
13 Nov 1813
Age 48
Death of Capt. William Pickett in Rowan, North Carolina, United States
Rowan, North Carolina, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1765
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Place: of NC

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina
    Record Source: 1800 United States Federal Census, Year: 1800; Census Place: Salisbury, Rowan, North Carolina; Series: M32; Roll: 33; Page: 375; Image: 315; Family History Library Film: 337909

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Virginia, United States
    Record Source: U.S. Compiled Service Records, Post-Revolutionary War Volunteer Soldiers, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Compiled Service Records of Volunteer Soldiers Who Served from 1784 to 1811; Record Group: 94, Records of the Adjutant General's Office, 1762 - 1984; Series Number: M905; Roll Number: 1

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Nov 1813
    Event Place: Rowan, North Carolina, United States
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