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Richard C. Pickens 1842–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 July 1842

Birth Location: McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America

Death Date: 20 July 1910

Death Location: New Hope, Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America

Father: Hezekiah Pickens

Mother: Rebeckah Pickens

Spouse(s): Malissa Blanton

Children(s): Susan Pickens

Richard C. Pickens was born in 1842 in McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Hezekiah Middleton Pickens And Rebeckah Reid Pickens. In 1850, Richard C. Pickens resided in District 11, Hardin, Tennessee, USA. In 1860, Richard C. Pickens resided in District 15, Hamburg, Hardin, Tennessee, USA. Richard C. Pickens married Malissa Blanton, and had children including Susan Leona Pickens, William Powahatan Pickens. Richard C. Pickens passed away in 1910 in New Hope, Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America.

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Biography

  • Richard C. Pickens was born in 1842 in McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America, the child of Hezekiah Middleton Pickens And Rebeckah Reid Pickens.
  • In 1850, Richard C. Pickens resided in District 11, Hardin, Tennessee, USA.
  • In 1860, Richard C. Pickens resided in District 15, Hamburg, Hardin, Tennessee, USA.
  • Richard C. Pickens married Malissa Blanton, and had children including Susan Leona Pickens, William Powahatan Pickens.
  • Richard C. Pickens passed away in 1910 in New Hope, Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Richard Pickens's Ancestors

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Richard Pickens
1842–1910
Birth Place: McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America
Parents
Hezekiah Middleton Pickens
1795–1869
Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA
Rebeckah (Reid) Pickens
1801–1874
South Carolina, United States of America
Grandparents
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
Great-Grandparents
Jeremiah Harrison
1750–1853
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Pickens's Descendants

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Richard (C.) Pickens (30 July 1842–20 July 1910) m. Malissa Blanton (10 Aug 1845–02 Jun 1913)
  1. 1. Susan (Leona) Pickens 1869–

Richard Pickens's Timeline

9 Records

1842
30 July 1842
Birth of Richard C. Pickens in McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America
McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America
1850
1850
Age 8
Richard C. Pickens resided here in District 11, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
1860
1860
Age 18
Richard C. Pickens resided here in District 15, Hamburg, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
District 15, Hamburg, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
1870
1870
Age 28
Richard C. Pickens resided here in District 11, Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
1890
Jun 1890
Age 48
Richard C. Pickens resided here in District 11, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
District 11, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
1891
1891
Age 49
Richard C. Pickens resided here in Dist. 11 -male Voters-, Hardin County, TN
Dist. 11 -male Voters-, Hardin County, TN
1900
1900
Age 58
Richard C. Pickens resided here in Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
1910
1910
Age 68
Richard C. Pickens resided here in Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
1910
20 July 1910
Age 68
Death of Richard C. Pickens in Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America
Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 July 1842
    Event Place: McNairy County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 14
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1534; Page: 458A
    [4] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: 1576; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0037
    [5] 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 15, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1254; Page: 0; Family History Library
    [6] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1504; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1375517
    [7] 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 11, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: 882; Page: 226b
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [9] 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 11, 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 11, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: 882; Page: 226b

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: District 15, Hamburg, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, The National Archives in Washington D.C.; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census; Record Group Number: 29; Series Number: M653; Residence Date: 1860; Home in 1860: District 15, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: M653_1254; Page: 0; Family History Library

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: District 11, Savannah, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: District 11, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: M593_1534; Page: 458A

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Jun 1890
    Event Place: District 11, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1890 Veterans Schedules of the U.S. Federal Census, The National Archives at Washington, D.C.; Washington, D.C.; Special Schedules of the Eleventh Census (1890) Enumerating Union Veterans and Widows of Union Veterans of the Civil War; Series Number: M123; Record Group Title: Records of the Department of Vet

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Dist. 11 -male Voters-, Hardin County, TN
    Record Source: Tennessee, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1810-1891

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: 1576; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0037

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Civil District 7, Hardin, Tennessee; Roll: T624_1504; Page: 1a; Enumeration District: 0080; FHL microfilm: 1375517

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 20 July 1910
    Event Place: Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Death Records, Tennessee State Library and Archives; Nashville, Tennessee; Tennessee Death Records, 1908-1958; Roll Number: 14
    [2] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [4] U.S., Family History Books, Pickens Families of the South; Author: Sharp, Eron M.

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: New Hope, Hardin County, Tennessee, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] Tennessee, U.S., Deaths and Burials Index, 1874-1955
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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