Individual Details

Known as "Jack" Pike to his friends.

Served as a mariner on the ship "Defense", a Maryland vessel engaged in wartime service during the American Revolution; later as a fifer and private in the Maryland Line. Served in the Kentucky militia in the 1790's.


Pike, John
Will of John Pike, SMC 2/11/1762-6/1/1762. Son: Archibald, 50 ac. "Ferney Branch" where I live. At death of wife, Kezia estate to be divided amongst children: Mary, Lucy, Ann, Mary Ann, and John Pike and if it proves my wife is with child, desire that child to share equally.Exec: Wife, Kezia. Wit: Rodolphus and Mary Hackett, James Pike.
(Source: St. Mary's Families, St. Mary's County Will Abstracts, 1638-1800 [online database] , accessed March 2006).

Birth	1 Jun 1759	St. Mary's, Maryland
Christen	1 Jun 1759	, St. Mary's, Maryland, USA
Marriage	1792	Rebecca
Death	1826	Washington Co.,KY

Spouse	Rebecca ( - )
Child	Mary Pike ( - 1825)
Child	Walter Pike ( - )
Child	Samuel Pike ( - )
Child	Henry Pike (1795 - 1851)

Father	John Pike (1725 - 1762)
Mother	Kezia Hackett (1728 - 1818)
Sibling	Mary Pyke (1750 - )
Sibling	Archibald Pike (1752 - )
Sibling	Lucy Pike (1753 - 1800)
Sibling	Samuel Archibald Pike (1754 - 1796)
Sibling	Ann Pike (1755 - )
Sibling	Mary Ann Pike (1757 - 1800)
Sibling	William James Pike (1762 - 1824)