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William Pickens 1748–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 05 Oct 1748

Birth Location: Augusta County, Virginia

Death Date: 06 May 1835

Death Location: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA

Father: Gabriel Pickens

Mother: Zerubiah Smith

Spouse(s): Jane Hamilton

Children(s):

In 1748, William Pickens entered the world in Augusta County, Virginia, born to Gabriel Pickens And Zerubiah Smith. William Pickens married Jane Hamilton. William Pickens passed away in 1835 in Battle Creek, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1748, William Pickens entered the world in Augusta County, Virginia, born to Gabriel Pickens And Zerubiah Smith.
  • William Pickens married Jane Hamilton.
  • William Pickens passed away in 1835 in Battle Creek, Michigan, USA.

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William Pickens's Ancestors

Self
William Pickens
1748–1835
Birth Place: Augusta County, Virginia
Parents
Gabriel Pickens
1715–1778
Ireland
Zerubiah Smith
1706–1758
Grandparents
William Pickens
1670–1740
France
Margaret Pike
1656–1719
Great-Grandparents
Robert Picken
1654–1700
Esther Benoit
1685–1699
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Andrew Picken
1624–1657

William Pickens's Timeline

3 Records

1748
05 Oct 1748
Birth of William Pickens in Augusta County, Virginia
Augusta County, Virginia
1835
06 May 1835
Age 87
Death of William Pickens in Globe Creek, Maury County, Tennessee
Globe Creek, Maury County, Tennessee
1835
06 May 1835
Age 87
Death of William Pickens in Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
Battle Creek, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 05 Oct 1748
    Event Place: Augusta County, Virginia
    Record Source: Marion County, Indiana, Marriage Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 May 1835
    Event Place: Globe Creek, Maury County, Tennessee
    Record Source:
    [1] Marion County, Indiana, Marriage Index
    [2] Smiley 1795.FTW

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 06 May 1835
    Event Place: Battle Creek, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Marion County, Indiana, Marriage Index

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