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James Green Pickens 1825–1860 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1825

Birth Location: , Hardin, Tennessee, USA,

Death Date: Jan 1860

Death Location: , Hardin, Tennessee, USA

Father: Jonathan Pickens

Mother: Mahala Pickens

Spouse(s): Sarah Pickens

Children(s): William Pickens, Margaret Pickens, Mary Pickens, George Pickens, Felix Pickens, Martha Pickens, Mary Pickens, John Pickens

James Green Pickens was born in 1825 in , Hardin, Tennessee, USA,, the child of Jonathan Reece Pickens And Mahala Record Pickens. In 1850, James Green Pickens resided in District 8, Hardin, Tennessee, USA. James Green Pickens married Sarah Jane Covey Pickens, and had children including Felix Homer Pickens, George Wilson Pickens, John Alexander Pickens, Margaret M Pickens, Martha Jane Mattie Pickens, Mary Ann Pickens, Mary Jane Pickens, William Robert Pickens. James Green Pickens passed away in 1860 in , Hardin, Tennessee, USA.

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Biography

  • James Green Pickens was born in 1825 in , Hardin, Tennessee, USA,, the child of Jonathan Reece Pickens And Mahala Record Pickens.
  • In 1850, James Green Pickens resided in District 8, Hardin, Tennessee, USA.
  • James Green Pickens married Sarah Jane Covey Pickens, and had children including Felix Homer Pickens, George Wilson Pickens, John Alexander Pickens, Margaret M Pickens, Martha Jane Mattie Pickens, Mary Ann Pickens, Mary Jane Pickens, William Robert Pickens.
  • James Green Pickens passed away in 1860 in , Hardin, Tennessee, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jonathan Pickens
1795–1858
Birth Location: Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
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Mahala Pickens
1800–1836
Birth Location: Tennessee, South Carolina, USA
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Pickens
1824–1917
Birth Location: Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
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Children(s)

William Pickens
1845–1879
Birth Location: Hardin Co, Tennessee
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Margaret Pickens
1848–1891
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Mary Pickens
1850–1891
Birth Location: Tennessee, USA
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George Pickens
1856–1924
Birth Location: Hardin Co., Tn.
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Felix Pickens
1852–1915
Birth Location: of, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
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Martha Pickens
1846–1932
Birth Location: Tennessee
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Mary Pickens
1843–1897
Birth Location: Hardin County, Tennessee, USA
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John Pickens
1844–1862
Birth Location: Hardin County, Tennessee
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James Pickens's Ancestors

Self
James Pickens
1825–1860
Birth Place: , Hardin, Tennessee, USA,
Parents
Jonathan Reece Pickens
1795–1858
Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Mahala (Record) Pickens
1800–1836
Tennessee, South Carolina, USA
Grandparents
Jonathan (Pickens) Jr
1775–1825
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, United States
Lydia (Donnell Harrison Pickens Rogers (aft her 1st husband died, she married the father-in-law of her youngest son) Jeremiah)
1776–1837
Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America
Sion (S.) Record
1767–1826
Penelope Ballard
1776–1838
North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Jonathan Sr
1750–1832
Mary Pickens
1750–1845
Jeremiah Harrison
1750–1853
John Record,Rickard,Ricord
1714–1769
Comfort Shadock
1730–1824
Cat. War
1736–1821
Anne Stanley
1741–1820
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Gabriel Pickens
1715–1775
Zerubia Pickens
1715–1775
Mary Wilbore
1686–1771
Charles Patriot)
1700–1778
Mary Byron
1710–1765
Elizabeth Crew
1698–1755

James Pickens's Descendants

1.
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James (Green) Pickens (1825–Jan 1860) m. Sarah (Jane Covey) Pickens (3 Feb 1824–25 Dec 1917)
  1. 1. William (Robert) Pickens 1845–1879 m. Delilah (Grace Tackett) Pickens 1837–1890
    1. 1. Sarah (Catherine Pickens) White 1866–1954 m. George (William) WHITE 1859–1920
      1. 1. Bessie (Lucille White) James 1897–1950 m. James (Christopher "Bon") James 1893–1975
        1. 1. Minnie (Elizabeth James) Rutherford 1923–2022 m. Robert (L) Rutherford 1921–2016
        2. 2. Joe (Clifford) James 1914–1999
        3. 3. Nettie (Catherine) Kidd 1918–2014
        4. 4. James (Robert) James 1925–1996
        5. 5. Everett (Merle "Crutch") James 1928–2001
        6. 6. Bonnie (Bess James) Gullick 1932–2013
        7. 7. Sallie (Odean James) Bryant 1937–2015 m. Robert (Leon) Williams 1932–1992
        8. 8. Bobbie (J) James 1931–2019
      2. 2. John (Henderson White) Sr 1884–1945 m. Iva (Pearl) Pickens 1898–1977
        1. 1. Iva (Eugine) Smith 1929–1997
        2. 2. Sarah (Juanita) Neal 1918–1963
        3. 3. Estelle (Irene) White 1926–2005
        4. 4. James (Rudolph) White 1919–1989
        5. 5. Bessie (Jacqualine Margaret) White 1924–2010
        6. 6. Wilfred (Elwyn) White 1917–1987
        7. 7. Sam White 1916–
        8. 8. John (Henderson White) Jr 1932–1999
      3. 3. Lurah (N) White 1889–1935 m. Alfred Martin 1876– m. Oscar (L) Hall 1887–
        1. 1. Mytle (Mae) Martin 1912–
        2. 2. Velma Courtney 1916–1977
        3. 3. Elma Martin 1916–1987
        4. 4. Lee Martin 1904–
      4. 4. Ella (Kathryn) White 1906–1992 m. William ((Willie) Dee) LaBarreare 1905–1981
        1. 1. William ((Bill) D.) LaBarreare 1942–2005
      5. 5. Vascar (M) White 1887–
      6. 6. Lacy White 1896–
      7. 7. Clyde White 1894–1895
    2. 2. John (Thomas) Pickens 1864–1917 m. Rachel (Elmira) White 1862–1932
      1. 1. Pearl (Iva) Pickens 1898–
      2. 2. Thomas (Edward) Pickens –1931
    3. 3. William (H) Pickens 1867–1951
    4. 4. James (Robert Pickens) * 1870–1907 m. Saphornia ((Fronnie) Long) * 1865–1902
      1. 1. Eva Pickens 1907–1933
        1. 1. Billy (Cleo Coleman (James Cleo Hays)) Sr. 1927–2019
      2. 2. Pearl (Iva Pickens) Martin 1898–1977
      3. 3. Mary Pickens 1905–1923
      4. 4. Thomas (Edward) Pickens 1889–
      5. 5. William (F.) Pickens 1891–1934
      6. 6. Sarah (L) Pickens 1893–1910
      7. 7. Myra (M) Pickens 1897–
      8. 8. Elijah Pickens 1895–
  2. 2. Margaret (M) Pickens 1848–1891
  3. 3. Mary (Jane) Pickens 1850–1891
  4. 4. George (Wilson) Pickens 1856–1924 m. Nancy (Jane B Hollis) Pickens 1867–1938
    1. 1. James (Homer) Pickens 1889–1958 m. Pearl (Mattie) Forman 1893–1978
    2. 2. Emma (Josephine) Pickens 1888–1975
    3. 3. Clyde Pickens 1909–1919
    4. 4. Wiley (M) Pickens 1903–1972
    5. 5. Lura (Viola) Pickens 1894–1975
    6. 6. Robert (Lee) Pickens 1896–1936
    7. 7. Homer Pickins 1890–
  5. 5. Felix (Homer) Pickens 1852–1915 m. Margaret (Glidewell) Pickens 1862–
    1. 1. Pfc (Holly Dade) Pickens 1895–1960
      1. 1. Jean (Marie) Sipes 1919–2003
    2. 2. Vada (Fay) Pickens 1898–
    3. 3. Holly (D) Pickens 1895–1960
    4. 4. Bedford (Forrest) Pickens 1893–
    5. 5. James (Hardin) Pickens 1891–1894
    6. 6. Alma (Maria) Pickens 1889–
  6. 6. Martha (Jane "Mattie") Pickens 1846–1932
  7. 7. Mary (Ann) Pickens 1843–1897
  8. 8. John (Alexander) Pickens 1844–1862

James Pickens's Timeline

3 Records

1825
1825
Birth of James Green Pickens in , Hardin, Tennessee, USA,
, Hardin, Tennessee, USA,
1850
1850
Age 25
James Green Pickens resided here in District 8, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
District 8, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
1860
Jan 1860
Age 35
Death of James Green Pickens in , Hardin, Tennessee, USA
, Hardin, Tennessee, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1825
    Event Place: , Hardin, Tennessee, USA,
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
    [2] 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 8, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: 882; Page: 302a
    [3] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 27; Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Hardin, Tennessee; Pag
    [4] U.S., Family History Books, Pickens Families of the South; Author: Sharp, Eron M.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: District 8, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington, DC; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M432; Residence Date: 1850; Home in 1850: District 8, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: 882; Page: 302a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: Jan 1860
    Event Place: , Hardin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules Index, 1850-1880
    [2] U.S., Federal Census Mortality Schedules, 1850-1885, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Federal Mortality Census Schedules, 1850-1880, and Related Indexes, 1850-1880; Archive Collection: T655; Archive Roll Number: 27; Census Year: 1860; Census Place: Hardin, Tennessee; Pag
    [3] U.S., Family History Books, Pickens Families of the South; Author: Sharp, Eron M.
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