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 1785 - 1867 (82 years)
Generation: 1
| 1. | Anne Pickens was born on 24 Mar 1785 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA (daughter of Andrew Pickens and Margaret Gillespie); died on 27 Sep 1867 in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
Anne married David McKnight Shannon on 10 Dec 1808 in Williamson County, Tennessee, USA. David was born on 28 Mar 1790 in Davidson County, Tennessee, USA; died on 18 Dec 1860 in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- David Reid Shannon was born on 18 Feb 1821 in Williamson County, Tennessee, USA; died on 8 Nov 1864 in New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA.
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Generation: 2
| 2. | Andrew Pickens was born in 1753 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA (son of John Pickens and Eleanor Kerr Baskin); died on 15 Sep 1844 in Moscow, Fayette, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1844 in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Residence: 1833, Tennessee, USA
- Residence: 1840, Fayette County, Tennessee, USA
Andrew married Margaret Gillespie in 1776 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA. Margaret (daughter of Matthew Gillespie, Jr and Ann Pickens) was born in 1756 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA; died in 1830 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 3. | Margaret Gillespie was born in 1756 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA (daughter of Matthew Gillespie, Jr and Ann Pickens); died in 1830 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA. Children:
- 1. Anne Pickens was born on 24 Mar 1785 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA; died on 27 Sep 1867 in Itawamba, Mississippi, USA; was buried in Fulton, Itawamba, Mississippi, USA.
- James H Pickens was born in 1789 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; died in 1828 in Giles County, Tennessee, USA.
- Robert Baskin Pickens was born on 10 Sep 1794 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA; died on 13 Nov 1875; was buried in Moscow, Fayette, Tennessee, USA.
- Reverend Israel Sidney Pickens was born on 6 Jun 1799 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA; died on 12 Dec 1876 in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA.
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Generation: 3
| 4. | John Pickens was born in 1710 in Northern Ireland (son of William Henry Pickens and Margaret Pike); died in 1771 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1771 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Relocated: 1740, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
- Relocated: 21 Oct 1754, Craven County, North Carolina, USA
Notes:
Buried:
Homestead Land
John married Eleanor Kerr Baskin in 1738 in Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, USA. Eleanor (daughter of William Baskin and Mary Catherine Montgomery) was born in 1710 in Donegal, Ireland; died in 1781 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 5. | Eleanor Kerr Baskin was born in 1710 in Donegal, Ireland (daughter of William Baskin and Mary Catherine Montgomery); died in 1781 in Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA. Notes:
Marriage Record shows surname Kerr (1st Husband?). Baskin might be her maiden name.
Children:
- John Pickens was born in 1740; died in 1795.
- Elizabeth Pickens was born in Jan 1741 in Staunton, Augusta, Virginia, USA; died on 15 Oct 1798 in Anderson County, South Carolina, USA.
- Lucy Pickens was born in 1745.
- Eleanor Pickens was born in Dec 1746 in Anderson County, South Carolina, USA; died on 1 Nov 1803 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA.
- Robert Pickens was born in 1749.
- 2. Andrew Pickens was born in 1753 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA; died on 15 Sep 1844 in Moscow, Fayette, Tennessee, USA; was buried in 1844 in Fayette County, Tennessee, USA.
- Frances Pickens was born in 1759 in South Carolina, USA; died in 1844 in Illinois, USA.
- William Gabriel Pickens was born in 1760; died in 1835.
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| 6. | Matthew Gillespie, Jr was born in 1726 in Abington, Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA (son of Matthew Gillespie, Sr and Lucy Pickens); died in 1793 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA. Matthew married Ann Pickens. Ann (daughter of Israel Sidney Pickens and Martha Davis) was born in 1726 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA; died in 1775 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 7. | Ann Pickens was born in 1726 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA (daughter of Israel Sidney Pickens and Martha Davis); died in 1775 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA. Notes:
Died:
Great Rocky Creek
Children:
- James Gillespie was born in 1750 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA; died in 1795 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.
- 3. Margaret Gillespie was born in 1756 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA; died in 1830 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.
- David Pickens Gillespie, Sr was born in 1765 in South Carolina, USA; died in 1836 in Blount County, Alabama, USA.
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Generation: 4
| 8. | William Henry Pickens was born in 1670 in La Rochelle, Manche, Basse-Normandie, France (son of Robert Andrew Pickens and Esther Jeanne Bonneau); died in 1735 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1735 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Probate: Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA
- Arrival: 1719, Bensalem, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Notes:
McPherson Book lists his name as John.
William Pickens -The fighting elder of Andrew Pickens left Ireland perhaps after the fall of Limerick. First of the Pickens to arrive in America. The records in Bucks County, Pennsylvania from Neshaminy Presbyterian Church indicate that William Pickens and wife Margaret were from Ireland and were admitted to the church in Neshaminy by certificate in April of 1720.
Notes from Nelan/Pickens Family Tree
From Findagrave
One of at least three sons born to Robert Andrew and Ester Jeanne (Widow Benoit aka Lady le Bonneau) of France,
William married Margaret Pike in 1692 in Ireland. They immigrated to America in 1719, joining the Dutch Reform Church
in Bensalem, Bucks Co PA.
Ref:
"History of Bucks County Pennsylvania", JH Battles, Pg 437.
"Pickens Families of the South", EM Sharp, 1963 Memphis TN.
From Bolton's "SCOTCH-IRISH PIONEERS" Church, (Neshaminy) Bensalem, Bucks Co.: No. 5, 1912-14:
"In the records of the Dutch Reform Church, Bensalem, Bucks Co PA, under the heading of "Entries made by
Elder Christophel Van-Sandt, during the Ministry of Rev. Malachi Jones 1719 - 1722", there is a list of
"Newcomers from Earlandt" who joined the church, in which we find:
"1719 - Willem Pecken and his wife, by certificate.
1720 - Iserell Pecken by profession.
1722 - Margaret Picken by profession.""
Buried:
Homestead Land
William married Margaret Pike in 1692 in Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Margaret (daughter of Gabriel Pike and Catharine Blount) was born in 1672 in Northern Ireland; died in 1740 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1740 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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| 9. | Margaret Pike was born in 1672 in Northern Ireland (daughter of Gabriel Pike and Catharine Blount); died in 1740 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA; was buried in 1740 in Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Arrival: 1719, Bensalem, Bucks, Pennsylvania, USA
Notes:
From Findagrave:
The third of at least nine children born to Gabriel & Catharina (Blount) Pike of Ireland,
Margaret married William Henry Picken(s) in 1692 in Ireland. They immigrated to America in 1719,
settling in Bucks Co PA. They had ten children, seven sons and three daughters.
Buried:
Homestead Land
Children:
- Israel Sidney Pickens was born in 1693 in Tyrone, Northern Ireland; died in 1749 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1749 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA.
- Margaret Pickens was born in 1695 in Tyrone, Northern Ireland; died in 1789.
- Robert Pike Pickens was born in 1697 in Limerick, Ireland; died on 1 Jun 1787 in Pendleton, Anderson, South Carolina, USA; was buried in 1787 in Anderson County, South Carolina, USA.
- Colonel Andrew Samuel Pickens was born in 1699 in Northern Ireland; died on 5 Nov 1756 in Lancaster, South Carolina, USA; was buried in 1756 in Riverview, York, South Carolina, USA.
- Elizabeth Anne Pickens was born in 1702 in Tyrone, Northern Ireland; died in 1750 in Waxhaw, Lancaster, South Carolina, USA.
- Lucy Pickens was born in 1702 in Ireland; died in 1762 in North Carolina, USA.
- William Gabriel Pickens was born in 1705 in Ireland; died on 19 Nov 1783 in Montgomery County, Virginia, USA.
- Thomas Pickens was born about 1709 in Tyrone, Northern Ireland; died in 1749 in Augusta County, Virginia, USA.
- 4. John Pickens was born in 1710 in Northern Ireland; died in 1771 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA; was buried in 1771 in Granville County, North Carolina, USA.
- Gabriel Pickens was born in 1715 in Montgomery, Pennsylvania, USA; died in 1775 in Abbeville County, South Carolina, USA.
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| 14. | Israel Sidney Pickens was born in 1693 in Tyrone, Northern Ireland (son of William Henry Pickens and Margaret Pike); died in 1749 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA; was buried in 1749 in Charlotte County, Virginia, USA. Other Events and Attributes:
- Relocated: Abt 1720, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, USA; French Huegenots due to Edict of Nantes revocation
- Arrival: 1722, Pennsylvania, USA
- Relocated: 1740, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
- Civil: 19 May 1749, Augusta County, Virginia, USA
Notes:
Buried:
Cub Creek Cemetery
Died:
Cub Creek
Israel married Martha Davis before 1726. Martha (daughter of George Davis and Hannah Samples) was born in 1708 in Northern Ireland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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