Individual Details

John PICKENS

(Abt 1735 - Abt 1795)

pg 269, THE PICKENS FAMILY - COUSIN MONROE'S HISTORY of the PICKENS
FAMILY, comp by Monroe Pickens and revised and pub Kate Pickens Day,
1951, Easly, South Carolina:
" A very interesting sketch concerning John Pickens has been furnished
by Melvin Masburn Pickens of White Stone, Union County, South Carolina.
He ways that three brothers, John Pickens, Robert Pickens, and Andrew
Pickens came to Americav from Ireland, but on account of all early
records in the family being lost, it is not known just when they
arrived in America. However, he ways, that some time before the
Revolutionary War, John Pickens cmae to America, afterwards came South,
and settled at a place called Grindle Shoals Bridge. He was later
drowned there. the names of the children of John Pickens were..."
pg 2, SKYAGUNSTA THE BORDER WIZARD OWL, A.L. Pickens, PhD, 1934, South
Carolina:
"Two uncles JOHN and Robert, had come to Carolina. John was drowned."
NOTE: I have the feeling that this John Pickens is actually, John, the
Tory either that or John the Surveior and in all actuality they may all
be one and the same.jcp1997

Events

BirthAbt 1735Ireland
DeathAbt 1795Grindal Shoals Bridge, Spartanburg County, SC
BurialCowpen, Grindle Shoals, SC

Families

FatherIsrael PICKIN (1693 - 1749)
MotherMartha DAVIS (1708 - 1774)
SiblingAnn PICKINS (1726 - 1775)
SiblingWilliam PICKENS (1728 - 1800)
SiblingMargaret Nancy PICKENS (1739 - 1793)
SiblingMary PICKENS (1741 - )
SiblingCapt. Samuel W. PICKENS (1743 - 1821)
SiblingRebecca PICKENS (1746 - 1829)
SiblingJane PICKENS (1746 - 1781)
SiblingHannah PICKENS (1749 - 1806)
SiblingNancy PICKENS ( - )

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