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William Thursten Pickering 1887–1952 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 16 Sep 1887

Birth Location: Rhode Island

Death Date: 6 Sep 1952

Death Location: Los Angeles, California

Father: Harry Pickering

Mother: Annie Butts

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In 1887, William Thursten Pickering entered the world in Rhode Island, born to Harry W Pickering And Annie Atwood Butts. In 1900, William Thursten Pickering resided in Cambridge Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. In 1910, William Thursten Pickering resided in Cambridge Ward 9, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA. William Thursten Pickering passed away in 1952 in Los Angeles, California.

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Biography

  • In 1887, William Thursten Pickering entered the world in Rhode Island, born to Harry W Pickering And Annie Atwood Butts.
  • In 1900, William Thursten Pickering resided in Cambridge Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • In 1910, William Thursten Pickering resided in Cambridge Ward 9, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA.
  • William Thursten Pickering passed away in 1952 in Los Angeles, California.

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William Pickering's Ancestors

Self
William Pickering
1887–1952
Birth Place: Rhode Island
Parents
Harry W Pickering
1858–1938
Boston, Massachusetts
Annie (Atwood) Butts
1861–1939
Boston, Massachusetts
Grandparents
Charlotte Hammond
1821–
Massachusetts
Isaac Butts
1830–1884
High, Providence, Rhode Island, USA
Eliza Thurston
1833–1913
Portsland, Maine, USA
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Pickering's Timeline

4 Records

1887
16 Sep 1887
Birth of William Thursten Pickering in Rhode Island
Rhode Island
1900
1900
Age 13
William Thursten Pickering resided here in Cambridge Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1910
1910
Age 23
William Thursten Pickering resided here in Cambridge Ward 9, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
Cambridge Ward 9, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
1952
6 Sep 1952
Age 65
Death of William Thursten Pickering in Los Angeles, California
Los Angeles, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 16 Sep 1887
    Event Place: Rhode Island
    Record Source:
    [1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cambridge Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 655; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0672; FHL microfilm: 1240655
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cambridge Ward 9, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_596; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0780; FHL microfilm: 1374609

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Cambridge Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Cambridge Ward 1, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: 655; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0672; FHL microfilm: 1240655

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Cambridge Ward 9, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Cambridge Ward 9, Middlesex, Massachusetts; Roll: T624_596; Page: 6B; Enumeration District: 0780; FHL microfilm: 1374609

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 6 Sep 1952
    Event Place: Los Angeles, California

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