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Fred Mayford Pickens 1915–1972 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 Aug 1915

Birth Location: Sevierville, Tennessee

Death Date: 21 Aug 1972

Death Location: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: James Pickens

Mother: Milly McClanahan

Spouse(s): Billie Keller, Barbara Jackson

Children(s): Andrew Pickens, John Pickens, Judy Dillon, James Pickens

Fred Mayford Pickens was born in 1915 in Sevierville, Tennessee, the child of James Wiley Pickens And Milly Elizabeth Lizzie Mcclanahan. In 1935, Fred Mayford Pickens resided in Seymour RI, Blount, Tennessee. In 1940, Fred Mayford Pickens resided in Seymour, Sevier, Tennessee. Fred Mayford Pickens married Barbara Louise Bobbie Jackson, Billie Keller, and had children including Andrew Pickens, Dewey Pickens, James Lee Pickens, John Oliver Pickens, Judy, Judy Yvonne Dillon, M D Maher Californio, Paul Pickens, Tam Pickens. Fred Mayford Pickens passed away in 1972 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Fred Mayford Pickens was born in 1915 in Sevierville, Tennessee, the child of James Wiley Pickens And Milly Elizabeth Lizzie Mcclanahan.
  • In 1935, Fred Mayford Pickens resided in Seymour RI, Blount, Tennessee.
  • In 1940, Fred Mayford Pickens resided in Seymour, Sevier, Tennessee.
  • Fred Mayford Pickens married Barbara Louise Bobbie Jackson, Billie Keller, and had children including Andrew Pickens, Dewey Pickens, James Lee Pickens, John Oliver Pickens, Judy, Judy Yvonne Dillon, M D Maher Californio, Paul Pickens, Tam Pickens.
  • Fred Mayford Pickens passed away in 1972 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Spouses(s)

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Fred Pickens's Ancestors

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Fred Pickens
1915–1972
Birth Place: Sevierville, Tennessee
Parents
James Wiley Pickens
1865–1940
Sevier Co., TN
Milly (Elizabeth "Lizzie") McClanahan
1878–1964
Blount Co. Tennessee
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Fred Pickens's Descendants

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Fred (Mayford) Pickens (25 Aug 1915–21 Aug 1972) m. Billie Keller (12 September 1922–4 October 1985) m. Barbara (Louise "Bobbie") Jackson (7 Jun 1928–21 Nov 1997)
  1. 1. Andrew Pickens 1941–2011
  2. 2. John (Oliver) Pickens 1947–2008
  3. 3. Judy (Yvonne) Dillon 1949–2020
  4. 4. James (Lee) Pickens 1946–2012

Fred Pickens's Timeline

4 Records

1915
25 Aug 1915
Birth of Fred Mayford Pickens in Sevierville, Tennessee
Sevierville, Tennessee
1935
1935
Age 20
Fred Mayford Pickens resided here in Seymour RI, Blount, Tennessee
Seymour RI, Blount, Tennessee
1940
1940
Age 25
Fred Mayford Pickens resided here in Seymour, Sevier, Tennessee
Seymour, Sevier, Tennessee
1972
21 Aug 1972
Age 57
Death of Fred Mayford Pickens in Coalfield, Morgan Co., TN
Coalfield, Morgan Co., TN

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 Aug 1915
    Event Place: Sevierville, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Seymour RI, Blount, Tennessee
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Seymour, Sevier, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Twfard Road Concord
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 Aug 1972
    Event Place: Coalfield, Morgan Co., TN
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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