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William Henry Pickens 1670–1735 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1670

Birth Location: La Rochelle, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France

Death Date: 1735

Death Location: Lancaster, PA, USA

Father: Robert Picken

Mother: Ester Bonneau

Spouse(s): Margaret Pike

Children(s): Robert Pickens, Israel Pickens, Margaret Pickens, Col Sr, Anne Pickens, Lucy Pickens, William Pickens, John Pickens, Jonathon Pickens

William Henry Pickens was born in 1670 in La Rochelle, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France, the child of Robert Picken And Ester Jeanne Bonneau. William Henry Pickens married Margaret Pike, and had children including Anne Pickens, Col Andrew Pickens Sr, Israel Pickens, John Pickens, Jonathon Pickens, Lucy Pickens, Margaret Pickens, Robert Pike Pickens, William Pickens. William Henry Pickens passed away in 1735 in Lancaster, PA, USA.

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Biography

  • William Henry Pickens was born in 1670 in La Rochelle, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France, the child of Robert Picken And Ester Jeanne Bonneau.
  • William Henry Pickens married Margaret Pike, and had children including Anne Pickens, Col Andrew Pickens Sr, Israel Pickens, John Pickens, Jonathon Pickens, Lucy Pickens, Margaret Pickens, Robert Pike Pickens, William Pickens.
  • William Henry Pickens passed away in 1735 in Lancaster, PA, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

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William Pickens's Ancestors

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William Pickens
1670–1735
Birth Place: La Rochelle, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Parents
Robert Picken
1654–1699
Fr
Ester (Jeanne) Bonneau
1644–1699
La Rochelle, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
Grandparents
William (Andre) Picken
1624–
France
Isobell Picken
1626–1661
Scotland
Anthoine BONNEAU
1630–1649
La Rochelle, Charente, Poitou-Charentes, France
Jeanne (Elizabeth) VIDEAU
1685–1721
London, London, England
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Pickens's Descendants

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William (Henry) Pickens (1670–1735) m. Margaret Pike (1672–1740)
  1. 1. Robert ('Pike') Pickens 1697–1793 m. Miriam Davis 1699–1750
    1. 1. Margaret Pickens 1752–
    2. 2. John (William) Pickens 1737–1789 m. Mary Adams 1770–1830 m. Unknown (Native) Cherokee 1745–1782
      1. 1. Edmond Pickens 1789–1868 m. (Chickasaw) (Euth-li-ke Ethenokee) "Liney" 1811–1885
        1. 1. Sally PICKENS 1847–
        2. 2. thompson pickens 1845–1901
        3. 3. Jack (Harris) PICKENS 1841–1896
        4. 4. Henry PICKENS 1845–
        5. 5. Julia (Harris) PICKENS –1863
        6. 6. Edmond PICKENS 1864–
        7. 7. I (Hunter P-Ist-O-Chi-Cia The Prophet) Pickens 1843–1912 m. Orna (Anne) Ned 1850–1937
        8. 8. David ("Dave") Pickens 1831–1858 m. Mary Wilson 1841–
        9. 9. Johnson PICKENS 1827–1858
        10. 10. Rachel Pickens 1831–
        11. 11. Mary (Jane) PICKENS 1829–
        12. 12. Winey Pickens 1849–1907 m. Johnston Keel 1815–1890
        13. 13. Mausley (Pickins) Okchatubby 1846–1919
        14. 14. Hettie Pickens 1836–1878 m. Walker (Willy) Folsom 1837–1905 m. Armstrong Folsom 1837–1865
      2. 2. Vicey Pickens 1776–
      3. 3. James (I.) Pickens 1777–
      4. 4. Joseph Pickens 1780–
      5. 5. Levi Pickens 1782–
    3. 3. Andrew Pickens 1736–1821
    4. 4. Martha Pickens 1738–
    5. 5. Jane Pickens 1740–1800
    6. 6. Samuel Pickens 1741–
    7. 7. Margaret Pickens 1742–
    8. 8. Captain (Robert) Pickens 1747–1830
    9. 9. Ann Pickens 1747–1801
    10. 10. Eleanor Pickens 1748–1837
    11. 11. David Pickens 1748–1834
    12. 12. Elizabeth Pickens 1755–
    13. 13. Jemima Pickens 1763–1868
    14. 14. Rachel Pickens 1763–
  2. 2. Israel Pickens 1693–1749
  3. 3. Margaret Pickens 1695–1789
  4. 4. Col (Andrew Pickens) Sr 1699–1756 m. Anne Davis 1705–1762
    1. 1. Catherine Pickens 1730–1795
    2. 2. James Pickens 1731–1756
    3. 3. William Pickens 1733–1756
    4. 4. Joseph Pickens 1737–1781
    5. 5. Andrew, (Jr) Pickens 1739–1817 m. Rebecca (Floride) Calhoun 1745–1814
      1. 1. Mary Pickens 1766–1836
      2. 2. Ezekiel Pickens 1768–1813
      3. 3. Ann Pickens 1770–1846
      4. 4. Jane (Bonneau) Pickens 1774–1848
      5. 5. Margaret Pickens 1777–1830
      6. 6. Andrew Pickens 1779–1838
      7. 7. Infant Pickens 1782–1783
      8. 8. Rebecca Pickens 1784–1831
      9. 9. Katherine Pickens 1786–1871
      10. 10. Sarah Pickens 1788–
      11. 11. Joseph Pickens 1791–1853
      12. 12. John Pickens 1792–
    6. 6. Israel Pickens 1740–
    7. 7. Jean Pickens 1740–1803
    8. 8. Catherine Pickens 1740–
    9. 9. Robert Pickens 1741–
    10. 10. William PICKENS 1742–1745
  5. 5. Anne Pickens 1702–1750
  6. 6. Lucy Pickens 1702–1762
  7. 7. William Pickens 1705–1783
  8. 8. John Pickens 1710–1769
  9. 9. Jonathon Pickens 1710–1781

William Pickens's Timeline

2 Records

1670
1670
Birth of William Henry Pickens in La Rochelle, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
La Rochelle, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
1735
1735
Age 65
Death of William Henry Pickens in Lancaster, PA, USA
Lancaster, PA, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1670
    Event Place: La Rochelle, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, SAR Membership Number: 96678
    [2] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 1013.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: CD2.
    [3] U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900, Source number: 17.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: TJ1

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1722
    Event Place: Pennsylvania
    Record Source: U.S. and Canada, Passenger and Immigration Lists Index, 1500s-1900s, Place: Pennsylvania; Year: 1722; Page Number: 279

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1735
    Event Place: Lancaster, PA, USA
    Record Source: Family Data Collection - Deaths

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