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!PARENTS-BIRTH-SPOUSE-CHILDREN-RESIDENCE: E. M. Sharp, PICKENS FAMILIES OF THE
SOUTH; ; author, Memphis TN 1963; p. 42-43; copy in possession of Terry
McLean, Anaheim CA.
RESIDENCE: was in Shelby Co., AL in 1840. Moved to Tippah Co., MS in 1845.
CONFLICT: Sharp gives only one marriage for Joseph.
PARENTS: on p. 42, the author states that records would indicate that Joseph
is possibly a son of William or Israel PICKENS. States he is born abt 1806 in
SC and was a resident of Shelby Co., AL and Tippah Co., MS.
On p. 43 the author states that Joseph is believed to be a son of William.============================================================================
PICKENS FAMILIES OF THE SOUTH, by Sharp:
p. 43. "Joseph C. PICKENS born in SC in 1806 was in Shelby Co., AL in 1840.
He moved to Tippah Co., MS in 1845 and settled about two miles from [his
brother] Israel A. PICKENS who had come about the same time from Coosa Co.,
Alabama.
His wife [was] Lucy [and in 1850 they had two children, William and Sarah] ..
Joseph and Lucy moved away from Tippah County in 1856 and all trace of them
has been lost. Believed to be a son of William PICKENS."
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p. 43. "Joseph C. PICKENS ... [married] Lucy [who] was born in 1809 in South
Carolina. In 1850 they had [two children, William and Sarah] .. ."
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DIRECT LINE OF: Elwin T. Pickens; Ed Pickens;
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!PARENTS-MARRIAGE(2)-CHILDREN: Ed Pickens to Terry McLean; ; email outlining
his descent; ; ; FILE: Enc #P-425UPDATE: 1998-01-14
!BIRTH-MARRIAGE: Annabel Jackson, JOHN SIDNEY PICKENS - HIS ANCESTORS AND HIS
DESCENDANTS; ; author; p. 6; copy at San Diego CA FHC; photocopies of selected
pages in possession of Terry McLean, Anaheim CA.CENSUS:
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Ed Pickens to Terry McLean, 10 Jun 1999:
"ISRAEL A Pickens was living in Coosa Co., Al in the 1840 census with his
first wife (name unknown) who died sometime after 1840. He married Nancy
Birding or Burden 9 Oct. 1848 in Shelby Co., AL. He was found in Tippah Co. MS
in the 1850 thru the 1880 census. Israel, his son John W., and H. Freeman were
the first trustees of Chinaberry school in Dumas, MS. He was the father of 20
children by both wives.... [children named]"PICKENS FAMILIES OF THE SOUTH, by Sharp:
p. 43. "Israel A. PICKENS believed to be a son of William PICKENS, was born
in 1809 in SC. He was in Coosa Coo., AL in 1840, and moved to Tippah Co., MS
in 1845-50. [settled about two miles from where his brother Joseph C. settled
around the same time].
He was married twice and had 20 children. His last wife was Nancy. The
children of Israel PICKENS are revealed in a study of the census for 1850,
1860, 1870, and 1880."
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PICKENS FAMILIES OF THE SOUTH, by Sharp:
p. 43. "Israel A. PICKENS ... was married twice and had 20 children ... The
children of Israel PICKENS are revealed in a study of the census for 1850,
1860, 1870, and 1880."
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!PARENTS-BIRTH-MARRIAGE: E. M. Sharp, PICKENS FAMILIES OF THE SOUTH; ; author,
Memphis TN 1963; p. 43; copy in possession of Terry McLean, Anaheim CA
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!PARENTS-MARRIAGE(2)-CHILD: Ed Pickens to Terry McLean; ; email outlining his
line of descent; ; ; FILE: Enc #P-425.
CHILD: named in this record is John W.UPDATE: 1999-06-10
!PARENTS-MARRIAGE(2)-CHILD: Ed Pickens to Terry McLean; ; email outlining his
line of descent; ; ; FILE: Enc #P-425.
CHILD: named in this record is John W.UPDATE: 1998-01-14
!PARENTS-BIRTH-DEATH: E. M. Sharp, PICKENS FAMILIES OF THE SOUTH; ; author,
Memphis TN 1963; p. 43; copy in possession of Terry McLean, Anaheim CA.
CONFLICT: has a marriage to Emily SMITH on 20 Dec 1865. Other desc. say he never
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GENFORUM: Posted by cyndi maupin on June 03, 1999 at 05:32:51: I am looking for
anyone with information on John Wesley Pickens. He was one of Isreal A Pickens
sons. I am loking to see if John had a son born in April 1877 in Holly Springs
Miss, named John or
Pete(r)..." tbgamma@webtv.netPosted by cyndi maupin on April 27, 1999 at 09:35:09: I have a John Pickens
always known as Pete, lived most of his life in Waler-Fayette Co, Al. His death
cert. says born in Holly Spgs, Miss. B. April 30,1873-D. May 1. 1947. He was
married to Mollie Dozier of Walker Co. Al Anything sound familair to you? I
forgot to say that John's birth date is April 20,1873 and died in Marion Co
Al(Winfield) in 1947.Posted by cyndi maupin on February 01, 1999 at 19:44:48: My greatgrandfather is
John Pickens. He always was called Pete. He Married a girl fro Walker Co. Al
named Mary Dozier. Called Molly. His death certifcate says he s from Holly
Springs, Miss. The
1910 Censes of Walker fids him with a family. He says that his Mother is from
Miss, His Father from the United States. I am at a dead end with this line.
Anyone with any links?Posted by cyndi maupin on January 12, 1999 at 20:21:29: My mothers maiden name
is Pickens. Her Grandfather was John (Pete) Pickens. We always heard that he was
from North Mississippi. He lived in Eldridge,Al with his wife Mary(Moll) Dozier
Pickens
until their deaths in 1947. They are both buried there. I have no more
information on John (Pete) Pickens, would love some helpEd Pickens to Terry McLean, 10 Jun 1999:
"ISRAEL A Pickens... married Nancy Birding or Burden ...
Israel, his son John W., and H. Freeman were the first trustees of Chinaberry
school in Dumas, MS..."
DIRECT LINE OF: Elwin T. Pickens; Ed Pickens;
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!PARENTS-MARRIAGE(2)-CHILDREN: Ed Pickens to Terry McLean; ; email outlining
his descent; ; ; FILE: Enc #P-425UPDATE: 1998-01-14
!BIRTH-MARRIAGE: Annabel Jackson, JOHN SIDNEY PICKENS - HIS ANCESTORS AND HIS
DESCENDANTS; ; author; p. 6; copy at San Diego CA FHC; photocopies of selected
pages in possession of Terry McLean, Anaheim CA.CENSUS:
1840: Coosa Co., AL
1850-1880: Tippah Co., MS.------------------------------------------------------------------
Ed Pickens to Terry McLean, 10 Jun 1999:
"ISRAEL A Pickens was living in Coosa Co., Al in the 1840 census with his
first wife (name unknown) who died sometime after 1840. He married Nancy
Birding or Burden 9 Oct. 1848 in Shelby Co., AL. He was found in Tippah Co. MS
in the 1850 thru the 1880 census. Israel, his son John W., and H. Freeman were
the first trustees of Chinaberry school in Dumas, MS. He was the father of 20
children by both wives.... [children named]"PICKENS FAMILIES OF THE SOUTH, by Sharp:
p. 43. "Israel A. PICKENS believed to be a son of William PICKENS, was born
in 1809 in SC. He was in Coosa Coo., AL in 1840, and moved to Tippah Co., MS
in 1845-50. [settled about two miles from where his brother Joseph C. settled
around the same time].
He was married twice and had 20 children. His last wife was Nancy. The
children of Israel PICKENS are revealed in a study of the census for 1850,
1860, 1870, and 1880."
DIRECT LINE OF: Ed Pickens;
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!MARRIAGE-CHILDREN: Ed Pickens to Terry McLean; ; email outlining his descent;
; ; FILE: Enc #P-425UPDATE: 1998-01-14
!MARRIAGE-CHILDREN: E. M. Sharp, PICKENS FAMILIES OF THE SOUTH; ; author,
Memphis TN 1963; p. 42-43; copy in possession of Terry McLean, Anaheim CA.
RESIDENCE: in Coosa Co, AL in 1840, Moved to Tippah Co., MS in 1845-50.
MARRIAGE: states Israel was married twice, and the name of his second wife
was, Nancy BIRDING/BURDEN.
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!PARENTS: Elwin Pickens to Terry McLean; ; ; ; ; SOURCE: TIPPAH COUNTY
[MISSISSIPPI] HERITAGE BOOK, article written by Miss Bille PICKENS; FILE: Enc
#P-309.
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Jackson, JOHN SIDNEY PICKENS - HIS ANCESTORS AND HIS DESCENDANTS:
p. 7. "They moved to Cobb Co., GA and lived there until 1845 when they
purchased land and moved to Tishomingo Co., MS. Their home was a few miles NW of
Iuka MS and they are buried in a private Pickens cemetery on their place."
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Jackson, JOHN SIDNEY PICKENS - HIS ANCESTORS AND HIS DESCENDANTS:
p. 7. "They moved to Cobb Co., GA and lived there unti 1845 when they
purchased land and moved to Tishomingo Co., MS. Their home was a few miles NW of
Iuka MS and they are buried in a private Pickens cemetery on their place."
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Biggs, CEMETERIES OF TISHMINGO COUNTY MISSISSIPPI; ; author, Iuka MS, 1979; p.
295; copy found at Orange CA FHC, 1997; photocopy of page in possession of
Terry McLean, Anaheim CA; FILE: Enc #P-291.
Could the 'W. A. PICKINS, b. 1848' be the same as this child?CEMETERIES OF TISHMINGO COUNTY MISSISSIPPI, by Biggs [FILE: Enc #P-291]
p. 295. PICKINS CEMETERY - located about one mile north of Iuka city limits
on Highway 25 near the home of Noel KIRK.
MCGEE, Louis, son of J. L. & M., b. 18 Aug 1845, d. 31 Mar 1846.
PICKINS, W. A., b. 1848, Confederate States of America.
PICKINS, N. Caroline, b. 1852, no marker.
RAMSEY, Daisy B., b. 1879, d. 1920.
SMITH, Sarah PICKINS, wife of W. B. SMITH, no dates.
WILMONT, baby, d. 17 Feb 1931.
seven unmarked graves.
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Biggs, CEMETERIES OF TISHMINGO COUNTY MISSISSIPPI; ; author, Iuka MS, 1979; p.
295; copy found at Orange CA FHC, 1997; photocopy of page in possession of
Terry McLean, Anaheim CA; FILE: Enc #P-291.
Could the 'N. Caroline PICKINS, b. 1852' be the same as this child?CEMETERIES OF TISHMINGO COUNTY MISSISSIPPI, by Biggs [FILE: Enc #P-291]
p. 295. PICKINS CEMETERY - located about one mile north of Iuka city limits
on Highway 25 near the home of Noel KIRK.
MCGEE, Louis, son of J. L. & M., b. 18 Aug 1845, d. 31 Mar 1846.
PICKINS, W. A., b. 1848, Confederate States of America.
PICKINS, N. Caroline, b. 1852, no marker.
RAMSEY, Daisy B., b. 1879, d. 1920.
SMITH, Sarah PICKINS, wife of W. B. SMITH, no dates.
WILMONT, baby, d. 17 Feb 1931.
seven unmarked graves.
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PICKENS FAMILIES OF THE SOUTH:
p. 45. "Sarah PICKENS married to John JOHNS, Jan. 26, 1840 in Shelby Co.,
Alabama. She was most likely a sister of John Sidney PICKENS and Israel A.
PICKENS..."
DIRECT LINE OF: Michelle Akin;
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!PARENTS-BIRTH-DEATH-MARRIAGE-CHILDREN: Michelle Akin to Terry McLean; ;
descendancy chart of Samuel Post; ; ; FILE: Enc #P-412UPDATE: 1998-05-20
!BIRTH-DEATH-MARRIAGE-CHILDREN-RESIDENCE: E. M. Sharp, PICKENS FAMILIES OF THE
SOUTH; ; author, Memphis TN, 1963; p. 45; copy in possession of Terry McLean,
Anaheim CA.
RESIDENCE: still in Shelby Co., AL in 1850. Moved to Louisiana after the Civil
War.=============================================================================
Jackson, JOHN SIDNEY PICKENS - HIS ANCESTORS AND HIS DESCENDANTS:
p. 8. "...the POST family migrated from Meriwether Co., GA to Shelby Co.,
AL and Samuel POST and his wife, Ellen, came with them. They are shown living
in Shelby Co., AL in the 1830 census; also in census of 1840 and 1850."Posted by Michelle Akin on April 05, 1999 at 01:08:43:
Need any info on the parents of Elender Pickens, b. abt 1813 SC d. abt 1870
Spearsville, Union Parish, LA. She married Samuel Post abt 1831-33 in Shelby
County, AL. Have info on the their children to share. Thanks.
DIRECT LINE OF: Michelle Akin; Mary Endsley;
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!PARENTS-BIRTH-SPOUSE-DEATH-CHILDREN-RESIDENCE: E. M. Sharp, PICKENS FAMILIES OF
THE SOUTH; ; author, Memphis TN, 1963; pg 42, 45; copy in possession of Terry
McLean, Anaheim CA.
PARENTS: on p. 42, the author states that records would indicate that Ellen is
possibly a child of William or Israel PICKENS. States she is born abt 1817 in
SC, that she married Samuel POST, and moved to Union Parish, Louisiana.
RESIDENCE: still in Shelby Co., AL in 1850. Moved to Louisiana after the Civil
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Jackson, JOHN SIDNEY PICKENS - HIS ANCESTORS AND HIS DESCENDANTS:
p. 8. "...the POST family migrated from Meriwether Co., GA to Shelby Co., AL
and Samuel POST and his wife, Ellen, came with them. They are shown living in
Shelby Co., AL in the 1830 census; also in census of 1840 and 1850."
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!PARENTS-BIRTH: Michelle Akin to Terry McLean; ; descendancy chart of Samuel
Post; ; ; FILE: Enc #P-412UPDATE: 1998-05-20
!PARENTS-BIRTH-DEATH-MARRIAGE: E. M. Sharp, PICKENS FAMILIES OF THE SOUTH; ;
author, Memphis TN, 1963; p. 45; copy in possession of Terry McLean, Anaheim
CA; SOURCE: bible records provided by C. C. Post of Carrizo Springs Texas,
1935.
MARRIAGE: author states his source gives a marriage date of 17 Jul 1858, but
not the name of the spouse.
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Line in Record @I13058@ (RIN 13051) from GEDCOM file not recognized:
EVEN
TYPE Wedding
DATE 1 JUN 1805
PLAC Con his mou.Line in Record @I13058@ (RIN 13051) from GEDCOM file not recognized:
EVEN
TYPE Disowned
DATE 1 NOV 1806
PLAC Guilford County, North Carolina, Springfield MM.
DIRECT LINE OF: Ed Pickens;
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