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Margaret Pickens 1745–1785 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Aug 1745

Birth Location: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1785

Death Location: Wilkes, Georgia, United States

Father: Gabriel Pickens

Mother: Zerubia Pickens

Spouse(s): James (LBKV-24L)

Children(s): Eleanor Baskin, John Baskin, William Baskin, James (LHXH-BHF), Robert Baskin, Ellender Baskin

Margaret Pickens was born in 1745 in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA, the child of Gabriel Pickens And Zerubia Smith Pickens. Margaret Pickens married James Cosby Baskin Lbkv 24L, and had children including Eleanor Elander Baskin, Ellender Eleanor Baskin, James Stuart Baskin Lhxh Bhf, John Alexander Baskin, Robert Baskin, William Baskin. Margaret Pickens passed away in 1785 in Wilkes, Georgia, United States.

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Biography

  • Margaret Pickens was born in 1745 in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA, the child of Gabriel Pickens And Zerubia Smith Pickens.
  • Margaret Pickens married James Cosby Baskin Lbkv 24L, and had children including Eleanor Elander Baskin, Ellender Eleanor Baskin, James Stuart Baskin Lhxh Bhf, John Alexander Baskin, Robert Baskin, William Baskin.
  • Margaret Pickens passed away in 1785 in Wilkes, Georgia, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

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Margaret Pickens's Ancestors

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Margaret Pickens
1745–1785
Birth Place: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Parents
Gabriel Pickens
1714–1775
Abingdon, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Zerubia (Smith) Pickens
1715–1775
Abingdom, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
William Pickens
1669–1735
Scotland
Margaret Pickens
1672–1740
Limerick, Limerick, Munster, Ireland
David Smith
1680–1755
Kent, Kent, England, United Kingdom
Elizabeth Stevenson
1692–1723
Huntingdonshire, Cambridgeshire, England, United Kingdom
Great-Grandparents
Robert "Picon"
1644–1699
John ENG-ENG
1672–1730
Elizabeth #2
1676–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Stephenson
1638–1690
Elizabeth Wattson
1647–1674
Samuel Carter
1641–1695
Elizabeth Brokesoy
1648–1750

Margaret Pickens's Descendants

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Margaret Pickens (5 Aug 1745–1785) m. James (Cosby Baskin) (LBKV-24L) (1739–29 Oct 1790)
  1. 1. Eleanor (Elander) Baskin 1780–1825
  2. 2. John ((Alexander)) Baskin 1774–1853
  3. 3. William Baskin 1768–1838
  4. 4. James (Stuart Baskin) (LHXH-BHF) 1770–1852
  5. 5. Robert Baskin 1766–1832
  6. 6. Ellender ((Eleanor)) Baskin 1766–1850

Margaret Pickens's Timeline

2 Records

1745
5 Aug 1745
Birth of Margaret Pickens in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
1785
1785
Age 40
Death of Margaret Pickens in Wilkes, Georgia, United States
Wilkes, Georgia, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Aug 1745
    Event Place: Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Tree

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1785
    Event Place: Wilkes, Georgia, United States

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