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William PICKERING 1843 – 1902 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: ABT NOV 1843

Birth Location: Ferryhill, Co. Durham

Death Date: 27 JAN 1902

Death Location: Back Chare, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham

Father: William PICKERING

Mother: Sarah GOUNDRY

Spouse(s): Mary Moore

Children(s): Sarah PICKERING, Isabella PICKERING, Thomas PICKERING, William PICKERING, Albert PICKERING, Elizabeth PICKERING, Ellen PICKERING, Maud PICKERING

In 1843, William PICKERING entered the world in Ferryhill, Co. Durham, born to William PICKERING and Sarah GOUNDRY. In 1851, William PICKERING was recorded in the census in Sacriston, Co. Durham. In 1861, William PICKERING was recorded in the census in Front Row Lot, Littletown, Pittington, Co. Durham. William PICKERING married Mary Ann Moore, and had children including Sarah PICKERING, Isabella PICKERING, Thomas PICKERING, William PICKERING, Albert PICKERING, Elizabeth PICKERING, Ellen Gertrude PICKERING, Maud Susannah PICKERING. William PICKERING passed away in 1902 in Back Chare, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham.

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Biography

  • In 1843, William PICKERING entered the world in Ferryhill, Co. Durham, born to William PICKERING and Sarah GOUNDRY.
  • In 1851, William PICKERING was recorded in the census in Sacriston, Co. Durham.
  • In 1861, William PICKERING was recorded in the census in Front Row Lot, Littletown, Pittington, Co. Durham.
  • William PICKERING married Mary Ann Moore, and had children including Sarah PICKERING, Isabella PICKERING, Thomas PICKERING, William PICKERING, Albert PICKERING, Elizabeth PICKERING, Ellen Gertrude PICKERING, Maud Susannah PICKERING.
  • William PICKERING passed away in 1902 in Back Chare, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

William PICKERING's Ancestors

Self
William PICKERING
1843 – 1902
Birth Place: Ferryhill, Co. Durham
Parents
William PICKERING
1819 – 1894
Medomsley, Co. Durham
Sarah GOUNDRY
1819 – 1883
Bishop Middleham, Co. Durham
Grandparents
Frances Temperley
– 1849
George GOUNDRY
1783 – 1842
Hamsteels, Co. Durham
Elizabeth LIDDLE
1784 – 1833
Great-Grandparents
John GOUNDRY
1745 – 1832
Mary CASTLE
1761 – 1824
2nd-Great-Grandparents
George GOUNDRY
1706 – 1774
Phebe WATSON
1712 – 1806
William CASTLE
1722 – 1803
Elizabeth MORGAN

William PICKERING's Descendants

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William PICKERING (ABT NOV 1843 – 27 JAN 1902) m. Mary (Ann) Moore (1849 – 21 JAN 1930)
  1. 1. Sarah PICKERING (23 DEC 1870 – ABT MAY 1946) m. Joseph Smith (ABT AUG 1867 – )
    1. 1. Mary (J.) Smith (ABT 1890 – )
    2. 2. Margaret (Isabella) Smith (4 MAY 1905 – 9 JAN 1975) m. Reuben Dowding (21 JUL 1906 – ABT NOV 1962)
      1. 1. Doris Dowding (ABT AUG 1926 – )
      2. 2. Thomas (S.) Dowding (ABT AUG 1928 – )
      3. 3. Norman (P.) Dowding (16 DEC 1929 – 3 JUN 2006)
      4. 4. Sarah (Pickering) Dowding* (ABT AUG 1934 – ) m. Peter (Giles) Kitching (1930 – )
      5. 5. Reuben Dowding (ABT FEB 1938 – )
      6. 6. Margaret (R.) Dowding (ABT NOV 1940 – )
    3. 3. Norman Smith (1913 – ABT NOV 1992) m. Joyce (Wilson) Willis (1918 – 2009)
      1. 1. Kathleen Smith* (ABT MAY 1952 – ) m. Thomas (W.) Rowell
    4. 4. Smith
  2. 2. Isabella PICKERING (12 DEC 1874 – 1904) m. George Walls (13 AUG 1865 – 1949)
    1. 1. Albert (Edward) Walls (21 APR 1897 – SEP 1977) m. Isabella (Jane) Rowell (1898 – 1948)
      1. 1. Margaret Walls (6 NOV 1919 – 1981) m. Alfred Rosethorne (27 JUN 1914 – )
        1. 1. Alfred Rosethorne* (JUL 1948 – )
  3. 3. Thomas PICKERING (ABT 1875 – )
  4. 4. William PICKERING (ABT 1879 – )
  5. 5. Albert PICKERING (ABT 1881 – )
  6. 6. Elizabeth PICKERING (ABT 1883 – )
  7. 7. Ellen (Gertrude) PICKERING (ABT 1885 – )
  8. 8. Maud (Susannah) PICKERING (ABT 1888 – )

William PICKERING's Timeline

4 Records

1843
ABT NOV 1843
Birth of William PICKERING in Ferryhill, Co. Durham
Ferryhill, Co. Durham
1851
30 MAR 1851
Age 8
William PICKERING appeared in census in Sacriston, Co. Durham
Sacriston, Co. Durham
1861
7 APR 1861
Age 18
William PICKERING appeared in census in Front Row Lot, Littletown, Pittington, Co. Durham
Front Row Lot, Littletown, Pittington, Co. Durham
1902
27 JAN 1902
Age 59
Death of William PICKERING in Back Chare, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham
Back Chare, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: ABT NOV 1843
    Event Place: Ferryhill, Co. Durham

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 30 MAR 1851
    Event Place: Sacriston, Co. Durham
    Record Source: living with five siblings and their parents

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Census
    Event Date: 7 APR 1861
    Event Place: Front Row Lot, Littletown, Pittington, Co. Durham
    Record Source: living with two siblings and their parents - William was a Coal Miner
    Age:
    18y

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 JAN 1902
    Event Place: Back Chare, Chester-le-Street, Co. Durham

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