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Henry Pickens 1785–1847 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 JUN 1785

Birth Location: MA, USA

Death Date: 21 MAR 1847

Death Location: Ottawa, La Salle Co., IL, USA

Father: James Pickens

Mother: Mary Truant

Spouse(s): Mercy Peirce

Children(s): James Pickens

The story of Henry Pickens began in 1785 in MA, USA. Henry Pickens married Mercy Nancy Peirce, and had children including James Pickens. Henry Pickens passed away in 1847 in Ottawa, La Salle Co., IL, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Henry Pickens began in 1785 in MA, USA.
  • Henry Pickens married Mercy Nancy Peirce, and had children including James Pickens.
  • Henry Pickens passed away in 1847 in Ottawa, La Salle Co., IL, USA.

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Henry Pickens's Ancestors

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Henry Pickens
1785–1847
Birth Place: MA, USA
Parents
James Pickens
1753–1791
Middleboro, Plymouth Co., MA, USA
Mary Truant
1763–1849
Wilton, Franklin Co., ME, USA
Grandparents
James Pickin
1716–1800
Bally Gully, IRELAND
Margaret Strobridge
1728–1798
Mendon, Worcester Co., MA, USA
Nathan Truant
1720–
Middleboro, Plymouth Co., MA, USA
Great-Grandparents
Thomas Pickin
1668–1739
Margaret Steele
1679–
William Strobridge
1690–1777
Margaret Henry
1691–1776
Joseph Truant
1678–
Mercy Peirce
1681–1761
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Robert Pickin
1642–1708
Esther Bonneau
1644–
Joseph Truant
1639–1684
Hannah Barnes
1644–1651
Isaac Peirce
1651–1732
Alice Chartley
1652–

Henry Pickens's Descendants

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Henry Pickens (18 JUN 1785–21 MAR 1847) m. Mercy (Nancy) Peirce (3 FEB 1790–29 JAN 1879)
  1. 1. James Pickens 1808–1889 m. Eliza (Ann Elizabeth) Chase 1813–1854
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Edith) Pickens 1853–1889 m. Richard Farnsworth 1849–1921
      1. 1. George (Lester) Farnsworth 1880–1952 m. Helen Bollmeyer 1888–1918
        1. 1. George (L.) Farnsworth 1917–1999 m. Anna (Louise) Allen 1919–

Henry Pickens's Timeline

2 Records

1785
18 JUN 1785
Birth of Henry Pickens in MA, USA
MA, USA
1847
21 MAR 1847
Age 62
Death of Henry Pickens in Ottawa, La Salle Co., IL, USA
Ottawa, La Salle Co., IL, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 JUN 1785
    Event Place: MA, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 21 MAR 1847
    Event Place: Ottawa, La Salle Co., IL, USA

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