Individual Details

Mary Pickering

(10 May 1805 - 18 Dec 1902)



Daughter of Ellis Pickering and Deborah Jones.

Jesse and Mary were born of old Quaker stock and were married in TN where their first 2 children were born. They continued to follow the frontier west through IN where ten more children were born and where Jesse and 6 children died. Jesse and 2 of their children died in 1864 of typhoid in Howard Co IN where they were part of the Pleasant Hill Monthly Meeting (Quaker), about 3 miles west of New London, IN. In 1864-5 Mary and most of her remaining children moved to Marshall Co, IA where her son Levi was already. In 1902 she moved to Union, IA and lived with her son Levi until her death.

Events

Birth10 May 1805Greene County, Tennessee
Marriage26 Jul 1827Greene County, Tennessee - Jesse Marshall
Death18 Dec 1902Union, Hardin County, Iowa

Families

SpouseJesse Marshall (1803 - 1864)
ChildWilliam Marshall (1830 - 1918)