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James Sanford Pickett 1811–1880 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 June 1811

Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America

Death Date: 28 March 1880

Death Location: Bethel, Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America

Father: James Pickett

Mother: Elizabeth Rookwood

Spouse(s): Martha Magruder

Children(s): Mary Pickett, Thomas Pickett, William Pickett, I Elgin, Thomas Pickett, Andrew Pickett, Magruder Pickett, Elizabeth Pickett, Andrew Pickett

James Sanford Pickett was born in 1811 in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of James Sanford Pickett And Elizabeth Rookwood. In 1810, James Sanford Pickett resided in Fauquier, Virginia, United States. In 1840, James Sanford Pickett resided in Shelby, Missouri, USA. James Sanford Pickett married Martha Smith Magruder, and had children including Andrew Jackson Pickett, Elizabeth A Pickett, I R Elgin, Magruder Barrett Pickett, Mary Jane Pickett, Thomas S Pickett, Thomas Smith Pickett, William Clayborn Pickett. James Sanford Pickett passed away in 1880 in Bethel, Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America.

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Biography

  • James Sanford Pickett was born in 1811 in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America, the child of James Sanford Pickett And Elizabeth Rookwood.
  • In 1810, James Sanford Pickett resided in Fauquier, Virginia, United States.
  • In 1840, James Sanford Pickett resided in Shelby, Missouri, USA.
  • James Sanford Pickett married Martha Smith Magruder, and had children including Andrew Jackson Pickett, Elizabeth A Pickett, I R Elgin, Magruder Barrett Pickett, Mary Jane Pickett, Thomas S Pickett, Thomas Smith Pickett, William Clayborn Pickett.
  • James Sanford Pickett passed away in 1880 in Bethel, Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

James Pickett
1765–1845
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia
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Elizabeth Rookwood
1792–1853
Birth Location: Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America
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Spouses(s)

Martha Magruder
1813–1892
Birth Location: Shelby County, Kentucky
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Children(s)

Mary Pickett
1837–1913
Birth Location: Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America
MP
Thomas Pickett
1846–1910
Birth Location: Bethel, Shelby, Missouri
TP
William Pickett
1844–1928
Birth Location: Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America
WP
I Elgin
1842–1903
Birth Location: Bethel, Shelby, Missouri
IE
Thomas Pickett
1840–1846
Birth Location: Bethel, Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America
TP
Andrew Pickett
1846–1932
Birth Location: Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America
AP
Magruder Pickett
1851–1924
Birth Location: Bethel Township, Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America
MP
Elizabeth Pickett
1842–1903
Birth Location: Bethel, Shelby, Missouri
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Andrew Pickett
1846–1932
Birth Location: Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America
AP

James Pickett's Ancestors

Self
James Pickett
1811–1880
Birth Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America
Parents
James Sanford Pickett
1765–1845
Fauquier County, Virginia
Elizabeth Rookwood
1792–1853
Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America
Grandparents
Capt. (William Sanford Pickett) VA
1700–1766
Hamilton Parrish, Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Elizabeth (Garrett) (Cooke)
1712–1777
Fauquier County, Virginia
Great-Grandparents
George Jr
1658–1740
Ida Martin
1666–1745
2nd-Great-Grandparents

James Pickett's Descendants

1.
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James (Sanford) Pickett (16 June 1811–28 March 1880) m. Martha (Smith) Magruder (30 July 1813–13 February 1892)
  1. 1. Mary (Jane) Pickett 1837–1913 m. John (Saunders) Chinn 1830–1921
    1. 1. Charles (Raleigh) Chinn 1859–1936
  2. 2. Thomas (S) Pickett 1846–1910
  3. 3. William (Clayborn) Pickett 1844–1928 m. Charlotte (L) Pickett 1844–1900
    1. 1. Claude (S) Pickett 1881–1882
    2. 2. Rhoda (Lee) Taylor 1885–1908
    3. 3. William (Bennie) Pickett –1890
    4. 4. Mary (O) Moore 1877–1922 m. John (Ray) Pickett 1877–1922
      1. 1. Mildred (M) Spalding 1905–1994
      2. 2. Mildred (M) Spalding 1905–1994
    5. 5. Charley (W) Pickett 1883–1885
    6. 6. Fannie (Mae) Taylor 1874–1967
    7. 7. Rhoda (Lee) Taylor 1885–1908
    8. 8. Fannie (Mae) Taylor 1874–1967
    9. 9. James (Marshall) Pickett 1876–1947
    10. 10. John (Ray) Pickett 1877–1922 m. Mary (O) Moore 1877–1922
    11. 11. Fannie (Mae) Taylor 1874–1967 m. Edmund (Rutter) Taylor 1868–1964
  4. 4. I (R) Elgin 1842–1903 m. Elizabeth Pickett 1834–1886
  5. 5. Thomas (Smith) Pickett 1840–1846
  6. 6. Andrew (Jackson) Pickett 1846–1932 m. Amanda (Melvina) Pickett 1847–1922
    1. 1. Bertie (P) Richardson 1871–1957
    2. 2. Howard (F) Pickett 1874–1914 m. Caroline (O) Pickett 1872–
      1. 1. Grifith (H) Pickett 1896– m. Ethel (V) Pickett 1896–
        1. 1. Frances (L) Pickett 1922–
        2. 2. Dorothy (E) Pickett 1920–
        3. 3. Grifith (L) Pickett 1926–
        4. 4. Ethelynn (H) Pickett 1924–
      2. 2. Lola (Olive) Pickett 1898–
      3. 3. Ardath (F) Charen 1906– m. Michael (L) Charen 1902–
        1. 1. Carolynn (L) Charen 1926–
    3. 3. Leona (Mae) Cooper 1876–1974
    4. 4. Andrew (Jackson Pickett) Jr 1879–1955 m. Andrew (Jackson) Pickett 1879–1955
      1. 1. Lee (W) Pickett 1910–
      2. 2. Anita (J) Pickett 1913–
      3. 3. Lt (Col Howard D) Pickett 1915–
      4. 4. Grace (E) Pickett 1906–
  7. 7. Magruder (Barrett) Pickett 1851–1924 m. Jeanette (Frances) Pickett 1855–1934
    1. 1. Lyda (Gertrude) Lair 1879–1971
  8. 8. Elizabeth (A) Pickett 1842–1903
  9. 9. Andrew (Jackson) Pickett 1846–1932 m. Amanda (Melvina) Pickett 1847–1922
    1. 1. Andrew (Jackson) Pickett 1879–1955 m. Andrew (Jackson Pickett) Jr 1879–1955
    2. 2. Bertie (P) Richardson 1871–1957

James Pickett's Timeline

6 Records

1810
1810
James Sanford Pickett resided here in Fauquier, Virginia, United States
Fauquier, Virginia, United States
1811
16 June 1811
Birth of James Sanford Pickett in Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America
Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America
1840
1840
Age 29
James Sanford Pickett resided here in Shelby, Missouri, USA
Shelby, Missouri, USA
1850
1850
Age 39
James Sanford Pickett resided here in Turners, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
Turners, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
1880
28 March 1880
Age 69
Death of James Sanford Pickett in Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America
Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America
1880
4 May 1880
Age 69
James Sanford Pickett - Probate in Shelby, Missouri, USA
Shelby, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 June 1811
    Event Place: Fauquier County, Virginia, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Fauquier, Virginia, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Fauquier, Virginia; Roll: 68; Page: 259; Image: 00507; Family History Library Film: 0181428

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Shelby, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Shelby, Missouri; Roll: 232; Page: 34; Family History Library Film: 0014858

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Turners, Fauquier, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1850 U.S. Federal Census - Slave Schedules, The National Archive in Washington DC; Washington, DC; NARA Microform Publication: M432; Title: Seventh Census Of The United States, 1850; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 March 1880
    Event Place: Shelby County, Missouri, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Missouri, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Administrators' and Executors' Bonds and Letters, 1845-1955; Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Shelby County); Probate Place: Shelby, Missouri
    [2] Netherlands, GenealogieOnline Trees Index
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 4 May 1880
    Event Place: Shelby, Missouri, USA
    Record Source: Missouri, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, Administrators' and Executors' Bonds and Letters, 1845-1955; Author: Missouri. Probate Court (Shelby County); Probate Place: Shelby, Missouri
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