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Lewis Franklin Pickens 1939–1997 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 24 Mar 1939

Birth Location: St Mary's, Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA

Death Date: 10 Feb 1997

Death Location: Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA

Father: Roy Pickens

Mother: Virginia Pickens

Spouse(s): Evelyn Taylor

Children(s):

The story of Lewis Franklin Pickens began in 1939 in St Mary's, Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA. In 1940, Lewis Franklin Pickens resided in Washington, St Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, US. In 1955, Lewis Franklin Pickens resided in Ohio, USA. Lewis Franklin Pickens married Evelyn Nadine Taylor, and had children including Gerald Franklin Pickens. Lewis Franklin Pickens passed away in 1997 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lewis Franklin Pickens began in 1939 in St Mary's, Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA.
  • In 1940, Lewis Franklin Pickens resided in Washington, St Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, US.
  • In 1955, Lewis Franklin Pickens resided in Ohio, USA.
  • Lewis Franklin Pickens married Evelyn Nadine Taylor, and had children including Gerald Franklin Pickens.
  • Lewis Franklin Pickens passed away in 1997 in Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Roy Pickens
1910–1982
Birth Location: St Mary's, Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA
RP
Virginia Pickens
1918–1944
Birth Location: West Virginia, USA
VP

Spouses(s)

Evelyn Taylor
1940–2006
Birth Location: Dona Ana County, New Mexico, USA
ET

Children(s)

Lewis Pickens's Ancestors

Self
Lewis Pickens
1939–1997
Birth Place: St Mary's, Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA
Parents
Roy Clinton Pickens
1910–1982
St Mary's, Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA
Virginia (Gant (m:) Pickens
1918–1944
West Virginia, USA
Grandparents
Lewis (Everett) Gant
1886–1965
Morristown, Wirt County, West Virginia, USA
Mary ("Clara") Roberts
1892–1969
Burning Springs, Wirt, West Virginia, USA
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Gant
1833–1915
Margaret Moore
1837–1907
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ferdinand Moore
1797–1850
Isabel Miller
1808–1850

Lewis Pickens's Timeline

11 Records

1939
24 Mar 1939
Birth of Lewis Franklin Pickens in St Mary's, Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA
St Mary's, Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA
1940
1940
Age 1
Lewis Franklin Pickens resided here in Washington, St Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
Washington, St Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
1955
1955
Age 16
Lewis Franklin Pickens resided here in Ohio, USA
Ohio, USA
1958
11 Apr 1958
Age 19
Lewis Franklin Pickens was married in Merced, California, USA
Merced, California, USA
1972
1972-2001
Age 33
Lewis Franklin Pickens resided here in Norco, Riverside, California, USA
Norco, Riverside, California, USA
1979
1979-2020
Age 40
Lewis Franklin Pickens resided here in Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
1982
1982
Age 43
Lewis Franklin Pickens resided here in Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
1991
1991
Age 52
Lewis Franklin Pickens resided here in Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
1993
1993
Age 54
Lewis Franklin Pickens resided here in Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
1997
10 Feb 1997
Age 58
Death of Lewis Franklin Pickens in Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
2002
2002
Age 63
Lewis Franklin Pickens resided here in Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA
Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 24 Mar 1939
    Event Place: St Mary's, Pleasants County, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 11 Apr 1958
    Event Place: Merced, California, USA

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Washington, St Marys, Pleasants, West Virginia, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1955
    Event Place: Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1972-2001
    Event Place: Norco, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1979-2020
    Event Place: Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1982
    Event Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1991
    Event Place: Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1993
    Event Place: Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 28 Feb 1997
    Event Place: Goshen, Elkhart County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: Findagrave, Lewis Frank Pickens 28 Feb 1997

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 2002
    Event Place: Gilroy, Santa Clara, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Index to Public Records, 1994-2019

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 2

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Norco, Riverside, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Feb 1997
    Event Place: Anaheim, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Goshen, Elkhart, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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