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James Caldwell Pickens 1787–1840 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 7 Sep 1787

Birth Location: Great Rocky Creek, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

Death Date: 15 Jul 1840

Death Location: Riley, Vigo, Indiana, United States

Father: William Pickens

Mother: Rebecca Caldwell

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The story of James Caldwell Pickens began in 1787 in Great Rocky Creek, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States. James Caldwell Pickens passed away in 1840 in Riley, Vigo, Indiana, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James Caldwell Pickens began in 1787 in Great Rocky Creek, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States.
  • James Caldwell Pickens passed away in 1840 in Riley, Vigo, Indiana, United States.

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James Pickens's Ancestors

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James Pickens
1787–1840
Birth Place: Great Rocky Creek, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Parents
William Gabriel Pickens
1760–1835
Camden District, SC
Rebecca Caldwell
1765–1815
Anderson, South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John ((1) Pickens) *
1714–1771
Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
Eleanor (Baskin) Pickens
1716–1781
Antrim, Donegal, Ireland
Captain (Reverend James) Caldwell
1738–1804
Donegal, Ireland
Elizabeth Harris
1740–1804
Paston, Lancaster, Pennsylvania USA later of Anson, NC
Great-Grandparents
Capt Minister
1709–1780
Ann Harris
1715–1780
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Caldwell
1662–1725
Elizabeth Porter
1664–1725

James Pickens's Timeline

2 Records

1787
7 Sep 1787
Birth of James Caldwell Pickens in Great Rocky Creek, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Great Rocky Creek, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
1840
15 Jul 1840
Age 53
Death of James Caldwell Pickens in Riley, Vigo, Indiana, United States
Riley, Vigo, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 7 Sep 1787
    Event Place: Great Rocky Creek, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Jul 1840
    Event Place: Riley, Vigo, Indiana, United States

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