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William Trift Pickering 1771–1854 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 July 1771

Birth Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Death Date: 29 November 1854

Death Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Father: George Pickering

Mother: Elizabeth SNOWDALL

Spouse(s): Muriel Pitts

Children(s): Eliz. Pickering, George Pickering, Anne Pickering, William Pickering, Sarah Pickering, Mary Pickering

In 1771, William Trift Pickering entered the world in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, born to George B Pickering And Elizabeth Snowdall. In 1841, William Trift Pickering resided in Newark Upon Trent, Newark Upon Trent, Nottinghamsh. In 1851, William Trift Pickering resided in Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England. William Trift Pickering married Muriel Pitts, and had children including Anne Pickering, Eliz Pickering, George Samuel Pickering, Mary Pickering, Sarah Pickering, William Pickering. William Trift Pickering passed away in 1854 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.

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Biography

  • In 1771, William Trift Pickering entered the world in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom, born to George B Pickering And Elizabeth Snowdall.
  • In 1841, William Trift Pickering resided in Newark Upon Trent, Newark Upon Trent, Nottinghamsh.
  • In 1851, William Trift Pickering resided in Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England.
  • William Trift Pickering married Muriel Pitts, and had children including Anne Pickering, Eliz Pickering, George Samuel Pickering, Mary Pickering, Sarah Pickering, William Pickering.
  • William Trift Pickering passed away in 1854 in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Pickering
1741–1783
Birth Location: Upton, Nottinghamshire, England
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Elizabeth SNOWDALL
1732–1784
Birth Location: Newark, Knotts, England
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Spouses(s)

Muriel Pitts
1774–1844
Birth Location: Mattishall, Norfolk, England, United Kingdom
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Children(s)

Eliz. Pickering
1799–
Birth Location: Hingham, Norfolk, England
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George Pickering
1821–1892
Birth Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Anne Pickering
1800–1796
Birth Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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William Pickering
1796–1873
Birth Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Sarah Pickering
1810–
Birth Location: Newark Upon Trent, Nottingham, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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Mary Pickering
1802–1879
Birth Location: Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
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William Pickering's Ancestors

Self
William Pickering
1771–1854
Birth Place: Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Parents
George B Pickering
1741–1783
Upton, Nottinghamshire, England
Elizabeth SNOWDALL
1732–1784
Newark, Knotts, England
Grandparents
John Pickering
1717–1789
Felton,Northhumberland,England
Anne Riley
1715–
England, United Kingdom
Samuel Snowdall
1693–
Newark, Nottinghamshire, England
Sarah Booth
1702–1762
Newark, Nottingham, England
Great-Grandparents
Michael Pickering
1697–1746
Luke Snowdall
1664–1723
Elizabeth Bradshaw
1664–1723
John Booth
1684–1722
Phoebe
1688–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ann Bray
1653–1711

William Pickering's Descendants

1.
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William (Trift) Pickering (12 July 1771–29 November 1854) m. Muriel Pitts (8 December 1774–24 Apr 1844)
  1. 1. Eliz. Pickering 1799– m. John Farmer 1798–
    1. 1. George Farmer 1831–1897 m. Sarah Capell 1830–1891
      1. 1. Sarah (Matilda) Farmer 1864–1946 m. George (Louis) Daniell 1865–1952
        1. 1. Mary (Frances) Daniell 1897–1984 m. Frederick (Carl) Prussman 1896–1985
        2. 2. Sarah (Matilda) Daniell 1892–1979
        3. 3. Marionette (Capelle) Daniell 1893–1955 m. Harry (O) Wilson 1892–1958
    2. 2. John Farmer 1822–1895 m. Janet Logan 1827–1873
      1. 1. James Farmer 1856–1941
        1. 1. Ellen (Elizabeth) Farmer –1878
      2. 2. George Farmer 1854–1934 m. Annie (Stewart) Carnell 1856–1940
      3. 3. Jessie Farer 1859–1926 m. Robert Preston 1855–1926
        1. 1. Amos (Victor) Preston 1891–
        2. 2. John (Farmer) Preston 1882–1949 m. Nellie (Tant) Preston 1882–1975
        3. 3. Robert (James Leslie) Preston 1884–1949
        4. 4. Rose (Anne Alice) Preston 1880–1901
        5. 5. Ada Preston 1889–1980
        6. 6. Jessie (Brockway) Preston 1894–1979 m. Bertram (Ernest) Carlton 1894–1943
  2. 2. George (Samuel) Pickering 1821–1892 m. Ann Wainer 1827–1902
    1. 1. Elizabeth (Rebecca) Pickering 1867–1915 m. Enos (Wells) Simons 1866–1941
      1. 1. Wainer (Dixon) Simons 1902–1944 m. Hazel Dean 1904–1987
        1. 1. Elliott (Dixon) Simons 1933–2009 m. Beulah (Jean) Holt 1934–1995
        2. 2. Elizabeth (Joan) Simons 1930–2014
        3. 3. LeOra Simons 1929–2015
        4. 4. Fern Simons 1926–
      2. 2. Allan Simons 1897–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Simons 1909–
      4. 4. Donna Simons 1888–
      5. 5. Claude Simons 1899–
    2. 2. Mary (Ellen) Pickering 1861–1937 m. Thomas (J) Cloward 1854–1925
      1. 1. Wells (Enos) Cloward 1887–1943 m. Vera (Leona) Hurst 1902–1981
        1. 1. Vera (Jewell) Cloward 1932–2014 m. Lee (Campbell) Knell 1926–2006
      2. 2. Nellie Cloward 1896–1896
      3. 3. Cleveland Cloward 1901–1949
      4. 4. Thomas (Junior) Cloward 1882–1949 m. Laura Cloward 1885–1963
        1. 1. Lisle (Amanda) Cloward 1907–1994 m. Lee Thomas 1899–1989
      5. 5. George (Wilburn) Cloward 1884–1942
      6. 6. Lillie (Estella) Cloward 1880–1955 m. George (Ezra) Wilson 1875–1957
        1. 1. Edna Wilson 1910–1984 m. William (N) Holt 1906–
      7. 7. Anna (Mary) Cloward 1877–1879
      8. 8. Cora Cloward 1898–1973 m. Fred Lamb 1894–
        1. 1. Rosemary (Mercy) Lamb 1928–2020 m. Claude (Darrell) Jones 1923–2006
        2. 2. Thomas Lamb 1926–
        3. 3. Bliss Lamb 1923–
      9. 9. Bert (W) Cloward 1893–1894
      10. 10. Hattie Richmond 1890–1951
    3. 3. Sarah (Diantha) Pickering 1865–1940 m. John (Wesley) Drollinger 1853–1914
      1. 1. Francis (Earl) Drollinger 1897–1975
      2. 2. Cora (May) Drollinger 1893–1976 m. George (Wesley) Gipson 1881–1968
        1. 1. Elsie (Elizabeth) Gipson 1921–2003 m. Clifford Whitney 1916–1969
        2. 2. Grant (E) Gipson 1920–
        3. 3. Arline (M) Gipson 1925–
        4. 4. William (Wesley) Gipson 1917–
      3. 3. William Drollinger 1890–
      4. 4. Wesley Drolllnger 1887–1957
      5. 5. Ann (Elizabeth) Drollinger 1884–1956 m. Harry (Raymond) Smith 1874–1920
        1. 1. Kenneth (Marion) Smith 1907–1971 m. Genevieve Miller 1911–2004
        2. 2. Owen (Leroy) Smith 1914–1997
        3. 3. Ernest (Eugene) Smith 1903–1911
        4. 4. Earl Smith 1906–1906
        5. 5. Raymond (Emery) Smith 1902–1976
      6. 6. Alta Drollinga 1903–
    4. 4. William (Henry) Pickering 1850–1919 m. Susanna Nebeker 1856–1930
      1. 1. Minnie (Ann) Pickering 1876–1953 m. Samuel (Edward) Taylor 1873–1957
        1. 1. May Taylor 1911–2003 m. Blanchard Dixon 1908–1995
        2. 2. Jesse (Leon) Taylor 1904–1976
        3. 3. Samuel (Burton) Taylor 1896–1964
        4. 4. Grace Taylor 1917–1977
        5. 5. Florence Taylor 1896–1896
        6. 6. William (Henry) Taylor 1901–1901
        7. 7. Rhea Taylor 1902–1973
        8. 8. Ammon Taylor 1907–1971
    5. 5. George (Samuel) Pickering 1863–1937
    6. 6. Emma (Althera) Pickering 1858–1922 m. Henry (Franklin) Sargent 1852–1929
      1. 1. Louisa (Martha) Sargent 1880–1930 m. Alexis Marcil 1874–1905 m. Roe (C.) Hawkins 1885–
        1. 1. Ernest (Sargent) Marcil 1900–1979 m. Theora (Fauntella) Snow 1904–1978 m. Clarice (Georgia) Smith 1909–1979
        2. 2. Alta (Lucina) Marcel 1902–1954 m. Andrew (Bryan Lorenzen) Jr 1903–1983
      2. 2. Ann (Louisa) Sargent 1874–1958
      3. 3. Pearl (Sargent) McKean 1889–1970
      4. 4. Elmer (Dewey) Sargent 1898–1945
      5. 5. Eva (May) Sargent 1895–1982
      6. 6. Emma (Ireta) Sargent 1884–1946 m. Fred Robertson 1878–1971
        1. 1. Max (Henry) Robertson 1912– m. Neva (Lucille) German 1917–1997
        2. 2. Fred (L) Robertson 1904–
      7. 7. Sarah (Elizabeth) Sargent 1881–1956
      8. 8. Florence Sargent 1873–1948
      9. 9. Stephen Sargent 1893– m. Mildred (Ione) Hamilton 1902–
        1. 1. La (Vey) Sargent 1922–
    7. 7. William Pickering 1849–1849
    8. 8. George (Thomas) Pickering 1856–1857
    9. 9. Ann (Marintha) Pickering 1852–1910
  3. 3. Anne Pickering 1800–1796 m. William Hoyland 1802–1859
    1. 1. Drucilla Hoyland 1839–1895 m. Alfred Reid 1842–
      1. 1. Joseph (Henry) Reid 1870–1943 m. Janet Helliwell 1874–
        1. 1. Willie Reid 1895–1970 m. Clara (E) Hoff 1898–
        2. 2. Annie Read 1898–
        3. 3. Fred Read 1900–
        4. 4. Frank Read 1894–
      2. 2. Hannah Reid 1867–
      3. 3. Willie Reid 1883–
      4. 4. Beatrice Reid 1877–
      5. 5. Kate Reid 1875–
      6. 6. Alfred Reid 1873–
    2. 2. Henry Hoyland 1848–
    3. 3. Sarah Hoyland 1843–
    4. 4. William Hoyland 1828–
    5. 5. Robert Hoyland 1831–
    6. 6. John Hoyland 1827–
    7. 7. Arthur Hoyland 1850–
    8. 8. Mary (A) Hoyland 1836–
  4. 4. William Pickering 1796–1873
  5. 5. Sarah Pickering 1810–
  6. 6. Mary Pickering 1802–1879

William Pickering's Timeline

4 Records

1771
12 July 1771
Birth of William Trift Pickering in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
1841
1841
Age 70
William Trift Pickering resided here in Newark Upon Trent, Newark Upon Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
Newark Upon Trent, Newark Upon Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
1851
1851
Age 80
William Trift Pickering resided here in Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
1854
29 November 1854
Age 83
Death of William Trift Pickering in Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 July 1771
    Event Place: Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2137; Folio: 222; Page: 10; GSU roll: 87767
    [2] 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 868; Book: 1; Civil Parish: Newark Upon Trent; County: Nottinghamshire; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 27; Page: 4; Line: 13; GSU roll: 474569
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1841
    Event Place: Newark Upon Trent, Newark Upon Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1841 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 868; Book: 1; Civil Parish: Newark Upon Trent; County: Nottinghamshire; Enumeration District: 2; Folio: 27; Page: 4; Line: 13; GSU roll: 474569

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1851
    Event Place: Newark on Trent, Nottinghamshire, England
    Record Source: 1851 England Census, Class: HO107; Piece: 2137; Folio: 222; Page: 10; GSU roll: 87767

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Kingston Upon Hull, Kingston Upon Hull, England
    Record Source: England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 2202

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 November 1854
    Event Place: Newark, Nottinghamshire, England, United Kingdom
    Record Source:
    [1] England & Wales, Prerogative Court of Canterbury Wills, The National Archives; Kew, Surrey, England; Records of the Prerogative Court of Canterbury, Series PROB 11; Class: PROB 11; Piece: 2202
    [2] England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837-1915
    [3] Geneanet Community Trees Index
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