Individual Details
John Pickering
(Oct 1615 - 1 Jul 1657)
"Pickering, JOHN 'the elder' possessed a planting lot at the cove of the river, the easterly termination of what was called 'the Town' in 1634. According to Farmer he was a carpenter and came to New England in 1630. Admitted an inhabitant of Salem, Feb. 7, 1637, died 1657."
Source: Hammatt Papers - Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Mass. 1633-1700, p. 266.
"Pickering John. Ipswich 1634, a carpenter, removed to Salem 1637, had there a grant of land by wife, Elizabeth, had JOHN, probably that year, Jonathon 1639; Elizabeth, baptized 3 Mar 1644, died soon; and Elizabeth again; baptized 17 Aug 1645, probably died young; and he died 1655 or 1657. The will of July 1655 was probated 1 July 1657. His widow remarried one John Deacon of Lynn on Dec 25 of 1657."
Source: Savage-Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England.
"Pickering-A market town of North Yorkshire, England. In the reign of Edward VI, Gilbert Pickering purchased the manor Tichmersh. John, carpenter, born in England 1615, came from Newgate, in Coventry, Warwickshire, England to Ipswich Mass. 1634, removed Salem, Mass. 1637."
Source: Hammatt Papers - Early Inhabitants of Ipswich, Mass. 1633-1700, p. 266.
"Pickering John. Ipswich 1634, a carpenter, removed to Salem 1637, had there a grant of land by wife, Elizabeth, had JOHN, probably that year, Jonathon 1639; Elizabeth, baptized 3 Mar 1644, died soon; and Elizabeth again; baptized 17 Aug 1645, probably died young; and he died 1655 or 1657. The will of July 1655 was probated 1 July 1657. His widow remarried one John Deacon of Lynn on Dec 25 of 1657."
Source: Savage-Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England.
"Pickering-A market town of North Yorkshire, England. In the reign of Edward VI, Gilbert Pickering purchased the manor Tichmersh. John, carpenter, born in England 1615, came from Newgate, in Coventry, Warwickshire, England to Ipswich Mass. 1634, removed Salem, Mass. 1637."
Events
| Birth | Oct 1615 | Cheylesmere, Warwickshire, England | |||
| Marriage | 1636 | Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts - Elizabeth Alderman | |||
| Immigration | 7 Feb 1637 | Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts | |||
| Death | 1 Jul 1657 | Salem, Essex County, Massachusetts |
Families
| Spouse | Elizabeth Alderman (1615 - 1662) |
| Child | John Pickering (1637 - 1694) |