Individual Details

From the German Reformed Church Records
bap. at the same time and place ( 1721, July 30, meeting on the Rariton) b. there Dec 8, 1720. Balthasar, child of Baldus Pickel and wife Gertrud. witnesses Peter Appelman and wife Magdalena

http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~lisaann/people/vanhorne/abram1.htm#_ftn2
New Jersey Marriage Book page 38:
Nov 10, 1746. Marriage Bond.
Boltes Pickle jun of Hunterdon Co., yeoman, and Sophia Vanhorne of said county, spinster; surety, Matthias Van Horn of same county, yeoman.
boltes bueckel junr
Mathias Vanhorne

attached to the bond are the following:
"New Jarsey November ye 7th 1746
Hunterdon This Is to Sarty that It Is with my and my wifes Consent that my sone Boltise shold Be Marred to Sofie Vanhorne So Whe pray that Lisons Ma Be Granted
Balttes Bickel

"New Jarsy November ye 7th 1746
Hunterdon This Is to Sarty that It Is With my and my Wifes Consent that my Dater Sofie shold Be Mared to Boltes pickle Jun So Whe pray that Lisons Ma Be Granted
Abraham Van horn

(Note: there may have been a final "e" to the last signature, which is written right up to the margin of the paper. If so, it has worn off.
[Sent from the NJ Archives]

New Jersey, Abstract of Wills, 1670-1817; Ancestry.com
Volume XXXV, Abstracts of Wills, 1781-1785
New Jersey Colonial Documents, p. 306
1785, March 21. Pickel, Baltis, of Reading Township, Hunterdon Co; will of. Wife, Anna, £7 yearly, goods, etc. My three youngest children, Elizabeth, Henry and Mary, goods. Eldest son, Baltis 1/3 of my lands. Sons, Abraham and Henry, rest of lands. Baltis is to pay to his sister Margaret, the wife of Peter Miseroll, £50. Daughters, Elizabeth and Mary, £100 each. The note I hold against my son-in-law, Abraham Vanhorn, shall be given up to him. The note I hold against my son-in-law Christopher Melick, to be given up to him. Executors - friends, Abraham Vanhor, Sr. and Jacob Ten Eyck of the North Branch. Witnesses - Abraham Vanhorn, William Waldron, Cornelius Tunison, tertius. Proved Dec. 21, 1786
1786, Dec 8. Inventory £817.0.11, made by Cornelius Tunison and John Whickoff
1789, Feb 4. Account by Executors. Paid Abraham Van Horne, son of Cornelius, his account, £10.7.8
Lib. 28, p.219

There is an SAR application on Ancestry.com, claiming membership through Baltis Pickel, stating that he was a patriot - having loaned money to the Treasury of New Jersey. Also in old lineage book of NSDAR with the same service.
From the Office of Adjutant General, State of New Jersey, Trenton.
Quartermaster General's Department
Baltus Pickle, No. 2, Voucher 2871.
Certificate No. 101, dated Feb 29, 1780 for $360 Continental money, 3#.13.9 species, interest commenced Feb 24, 1780, interest to Jan 1, 1787 1#.10.2 same deposited in the Treasury.
Mabel Pickel Naylor, #251241, was admitted to NSDAR, 13 Apr 1929. She went through son Abraham has have several others. There are also members through Baltis's son Baltis and daughter Mary, although all those through claimed daughter Mary state there is a problem. I have never seen evidence of a daughter named Mary.

Birth	8 Dec 1720	Somerset County, New Jersey
Christen	30 Jul 1721	Raritan, Somerset County, New Jersey
Marriage	10 Nov 1746	Hunterdon County, New Jersey - SOPHIA "Phidia" Van Horne
Marriage	2 Mar 1766	Anna Gerhart
Death	25 Nov 1786	Oldwick, Hunterdon County, New Jersey

Spouse	SOPHIA "Phidia" Van Horne (1726 - 1764)
Child	Gertraut Charity PICKEL (1746 - 1821)
Child	Annetje "Anna" PICKEL (1749 - 1823)
Child	Eva PICKEL (1752 - 1796)
Child	Margaret PICKEL (1753 - )
Child	Baltus PICKEL (1756 - 1826)
Child	ABRAHAM PICKEL (1759 - 1823)

Spouse	Anna Gerhart ( - )
Child	Elizabeth PICKEL (1768 - )
Child	Henrich "Henry" PICKEL (1771 - )
Child	Mary PICKEL (1779 - 1859)

Father	JOHANN BALTHAZAR PICKEL ( - 1765)
Mother	ANNA GERTRUDE "Charity" Reiterin (1694 - 1761)
Sibling	Maria Catherine PICKEL (1718 - 1744)
Sibling	Anna Eva PICKEL (1722 - 1752)
Sibling	Henry PICKEL (1729 - 1765)