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Gerald Baxter Pickens 1912–1992 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 August 1912

Birth Location: Green Castle, Missouri

Death Date: 24 Feb 1992

Death Location: Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America

Father: James Pickens

Mother: Sarah Kent

Spouse(s): Esther Stempke, Marion Bunn

Children(s): Margaret Pickens

In 1912, Gerald Baxter Pickens entered the world in Green Castle, Missouri, born to James Carmon Pickens And Sarah Anna Kent. In 1920, Gerald Baxter Pickens resided in School District 49, Sweet Grass, Montana, USA. Gerald Baxter Pickens married Esther Marie Leona Stempke, Marion Bunn, and had children including Margaret M Pickens, Pickens. Gerald Baxter Pickens passed away in 1992 in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1912, Gerald Baxter Pickens entered the world in Green Castle, Missouri, born to James Carmon Pickens And Sarah Anna Kent.
  • In 1920, Gerald Baxter Pickens resided in School District 49, Sweet Grass, Montana, USA.
  • Gerald Baxter Pickens married Esther Marie Leona Stempke, Marion Bunn, and had children including Margaret M Pickens, Pickens.
  • Gerald Baxter Pickens passed away in 1992 in Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Pickens
1883–1976
Birth Location: Green Castle, Missouri
JP
Sarah Kent
1894–1976
Birth Location: Green City, Missouri
SK

Spouses(s)

Esther Stempke
1916–2000
Birth Location: Froid, Roosevelt, Montana
ES
Marion Bunn
1924–
Birth Location: –
MB

Children(s)

Margaret Pickens
1934–1994
Birth Location: Missoula, Montana
MP

Gerald Pickens's Ancestors

Self
Gerald Pickens
1912–1992
Birth Place: Green Castle, Missouri
Parents
James Carmon Pickens
1883–1976
Green Castle, Missouri
Sarah (Anna) Kent
1894–1976
Green City, Missouri
Grandparents
Nathaniel (Emanuel "Nathan") Pickens
1857–1913
Adair, Missouri
Mary (Elizabeth Mollie) Carr
1867–1960
Sullivan, Tennessee
Great-Grandparents
William Pickens
1829–1906
Rebecca Bachman
1827–1892
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Pickens
1806–1867
Nancy Proffitt
1807–1853

Gerald Pickens's Descendants

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Gerald (Baxter) Pickens (12 August 1912–24 Feb 1992) m. Esther (Marie Leona) Stempke (22 Aug 1916–17 Dec 2000) m. Marion Bunn (abt 1924–)
  1. 1. Margaret (M.) Pickens 1934–1994

Gerald Pickens's Timeline

7 Records

1912
29 Aug 1912
Birth of Gerald Baxter Pickens in Green Castle, Missouri
Green Castle, Missouri
1912
12 August 1912
Birth of Gerald Baxter Pickens in Green Castle, Missouri
Green Castle, Missouri
1920
1920
Age 8
Gerald Baxter Pickens resided here in School District 49, Sweet Grass, Montana, USA
School District 49, Sweet Grass, Montana, USA
1930
1930
Age 18
Gerald Baxter Pickens resided here in Cold Springs, Missoula, Montana, USA
Cold Springs, Missoula, Montana, USA
1956
1956
Age 44
Gerald Baxter Pickens resided here in Missoula, Montana, USA
Missoula, Montana, USA
1980
1980
Age 68
Gerald Baxter Pickens resided here in Missoula, Montana
Missoula, Montana
1992
24 Feb 1992
Age 80
Death of Gerald Baxter Pickens in Missoula, Missoula, Montana
Missoula, Missoula, Montana

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 29 Aug 1912
    Event Place: Green Castle, Missouri
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 517-03-0666; Issue State: Montana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Montana, Death Index, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana, Death Index, 1868-2015
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: School District 49, Sweet Grass, Montana; Roll: T625_977; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 141
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cold Springs, Missoula, Montana; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 2340994
    [5] Montana, County Marriage Records
    [6] Montana, Marriage Records, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana State Marriage Records, 1943-1986; Roll Number: 17; Certificate Number Range: Msla 2231 - Msla 5940
    [7] Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1987, Montana State Historical Society; Helena, Montana; Montana, County Marriages, 1865-1950
    [8] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Missoulian; Publication Date: 26 Feb 1992; Publication Place: Missoula, Montana, United States of America; ,0.38689196,0.18877964,0.4713550

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 August 1912
    Event Place: Green Castle, Missouri
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: School District 49, Sweet Grass, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: School District 49, Sweet Grass, Montana; Roll: T625_977; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 141

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Cold Springs, Missoula, Montana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Cold Springs, Missoula, Montana; Page: 3B; Enumeration District: 0036; FHL microfilm: 2340994

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1956
    Event Place: Missoula, Montana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1980
    Event Place: Missoula, Montana
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Missoula
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Missoulian; Publication Date: 26 Feb 1992; Publication Place: Missoula, Montana, United States of America; ,0.38689196,0.18877964,0.4713550

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 24 Feb 1992
    Event Place: Missoula, Missoula, Montana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 517-03-0666; Issue State: Montana; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] Montana, Death Index, Montana Department of Public Health and Human Services; Helena, Montana; Montana, Death Index, 1868-2015
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Newspapers.com™ Obituary Index, 1800s-current, The Missoulian; Publication Date: 26 Feb 1992; Publication Place: Missoula, Montana, United States of America; ,0.38689196,0.18877964,0.4713550

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Missoula, Missoula County, Montana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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