James Pickens

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1850 Census Illinois, County: LaSalle
Division: Bruce (Town changed from Bruce to S Ottawa.) Enumerated on: Sept 21st, 1850
http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/ifetch2?/u1/data/il+index+478662696783+F
James Pickens 41 M Mass Farmer 5000
Eliza A Pickens 37 F . . Mass
James H Pickens 16 M . Mass Farmer In school
Theodore L W Pickens 9 M . . Ill In school
Francis Pickens 7 M . . Ill In school
Ann E Pickens 5 F . . Ill In school
Adelaide R Pickens 1 F . . Ill
Persis L Chase 60 F . . Mass [her mother]
Nancy Pickens 60 F . . Mass [his mother]
Elizabeth Cox 18 F . . SC
Dennis Bradley 25 M Laborer . Ireland

1860 census: South Ottawa, LaSalle, Illinois
Household #3573
James Pickens 51 1808 Massachusetts
Harriet C. Pickens 48 1811 Massachusetts
Son James Henry and the other children are listed as the next household.
Household #3574
James H. Pickens 26 Massachusetts Farmer
Clementina Pickens, [MRS] 21 Massachusetts
Theodora L. Pickens 20 Illinois
Francis W. Pickens 17 Illinois
Ann E. Pickens 15 Illinois
Persis Chase 70 Massachusetts
[where is Adelaide and Elizabeth?]
same household...
Amelia Swents 15 Servant New Hampshire
Nathan P. Sowdom/Sanborn 33 Farmer laborer New Hampshire
Eber Hollis 30 Farmer laborer Massachusetts
Efi Veasia 19 Farmer laborer Massachusetts
Samuel Meriam 19 Farmer laborer Massachusetts
Harman/Herman? Pierce 35 Farmer laborer Massachusetts

Could not find in 1870.

1880 Census Place: Ottawa, La Salle, Illinois
Household: Page Number 514B
Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
James PICKENS Self M Male W 71 MA Retired Farmer MA MA
Jane PICKENS Wife M Female W 56 WALES Keeps House WALES WALES
Mabel PICKENS Dau S Female W 14 IL MA WALES
Nelly PECK GDau S Female W 8 IN IL IL
Persis L. CHASE Mother W Female W 90 MA MA MA
Mary FLEMING Other W Female W 23 IL Domestic IRE IRE

James married Eliza Ann Chase on 29 Jun 1833 in Massachusetts, USA. Eliza (daughter of Benjamin Chase and Persis Lysom Hathaway) was born on 23 Aug 1813 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 23 Apr 1854 in Ottawa, Lasalle Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Ottawa, Lasalle Co, Illinois, USA (Summit View Cemetery). [Group Sheet]

1. James Henry Pickens was born on 16 Aug 1834 in New Bedford, Bristol Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 3 Oct 1914 in Ottawa, Lasalle Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Ottawa, Lasalle Co, Illinois, USA (Summit View Cemetery).
2. Theodore L. W. Pickens was born on 28 Mar 1841 in Illinois, USA; died on 6 Dec 1861 in Illinois, USA.
3. Francis Asbury Pickens was born on 22 Nov 1843 in Illinois, USA; died on 27 May 1939 in , San Diego Co, California, USA.
4. Ann Pickens was born on 4 Oct 1845 in Illinois, USA; died on 11 May 1928.
5. Adelaide R. Pickens was born on 29 Oct 1848 in Illinois, USA; died on 19 Mar 1878.
6. Elizabeth Pickens was born in Jul 1853 in Ottawa, Lasalle Co, Illinois, USA; died after Jun 1890 in Ottawa, Lasalle Co, Illinois, USA.

James married Harriet C. Eaton on 1 Jul 1856 in , Lasalle Co, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

James married Jane Griffith on 4 Jul 1862 in , Lasalle Co, Illinois, USA. Jane was born about 1824 in Wales, England. [Group Sheet]

1. Mabel Pickens was born in Jul 1865 in Illinois, USA Or Indiana, USA.

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(James PICKENS5, James PICKIN4, Thomas PICKIN3, Robert Andrew PICKENS2, Ancestors PICKAN1) http://worldconnect.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=REG&db=jp342141&id=I45884

Henry married Mercy Peirce on 3 Mar 1808 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA. Mercy (daughter of Herman Peirce and Rachel Hoar) was born on 3 Feb 1790 in Massachusetts, USA; died on 29 Jan 1879 in Lasalle, Lasalle Co, Illinois, USA; was buried in Lasalle, Lasalle Co, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

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1820 Census: Middleborough, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts
Henry Pickens
2 males under 10
1 male 10- 16
1 male 26-45
1 female 15- 26
2 females 26- 45

1840 Census: La Salle Co, Illinois
Henry Pickens
4 males btw 20-30 yrs
1 male 50-60 yrs
1 female 15-20 yrs
1 female 40-50 yrs
Did they have a daughter?

Living with son James and family in 1850.
1850 Census Illinois, County: LaSalle
Division: Bruce (Town changed from Bruce to S. Ottawa.)
Nancy Pickens, 60, Mass

Could not find in 1860 or 1870.

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James married Mary Trouant on 25 Nov 1784 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA. Mary was born in 1765 in Wilton, Franklin Co, Maine, USA; died on 15 Apr 1849 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Groom's Name: Herman Peirce
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Bride's Name: Rachel Hoar
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Marriage Date: 11 Mar 1787
Marriage Place: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I09959-0
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
Source Film Number: 945016
Reference Number: Roll 5 P70 R7
Collection: Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910


His children's surname is consistently spelled PEIRCE.

Herman married Rachel Hoar on 25 Mar 1787 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA. Rachel (daughter of Robert Hoar, Sr. and Rachel (Unknown)) was born about 1764 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 9 Nov 1856 in . [Group Sheet]

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Children:
James PICKENS b: 17 NOV 1753 in Middleboro,Plymouth,Mass
Alexander PICKENS b: 14 FEB 1755 in Middleboro,Plymouth,Mass
Martha PICKENS b: 19 OCT 1756 in Lakeville,Plymouth,Mass
Samuel PICKENS b: 1 MAY 1758 in Middleboro,Plymouth,Mass
William PICKENS b: 22 JUN 1760 in Middleboro,Plymouth,Mass
Margaret PICKENS b: 17 APR 1762 in Lakeville,Plymouth,Mass
David PICKENS b: 15 JAN 1764 in Middleboro,Plymouth,Mass
John PICKENS b: 10 OCT 1765 in Middleboro,Plymouth,Mass
George PICKENS b: 18 APR 1767 in Middleboro,Plymouth,Mass
Mary PICKENS b: 21 JUL 1768 in Lakeville,Plymouth,Mass
Rebecca PICKENS b: 28 APR 1771 in Middleboro,Plymouth,Mass

James married Margaret Strobridge on 20 Aug 1753 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA. Margaret was born on 1 Sep 1728 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA; died in in . [Group Sheet]

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George married Sarah Peirce on 14 Sep 1757 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA. Sarah (daughter of Shadrach Peirce and Abigail Haskins) was born on 1 Feb 1738 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA; died on 20 Apr 1778 in Middleboro, Plymouth Co, Massachusetts, USA. [Group Sheet]

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Groom's Name: Robert Hoar
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Bride's Name: Rachel Haskins
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Marriage Date: 26 Nov 1761
Marriage Place: Middleborough, Plymouth, Massachusetts
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Indexing Project (Batch) Number: I02933-0
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
Source Film Number: 945015
Reference Number: p49
Collection: Massachusetts Marriages, 1695-1910


[[Third generation born in North America.

"Robert Hoar [senior] was a miller and operated a grist mill, which was operating yet in 1792 when it was sold by his son, John. He [Robert Sr.] divided his father's property with only surviving brother, William [the Deacon] in 1765. Robert was a prosperous and active citizen." Norton T. Horr

Two of his children married descendants of George5 Pierce. (GEORGE5, ISAAC4, ISAAC3, ISAAC2, ABRAHAM1)
Jonathan Hoar married Abigail Pierce, and Rachel Hoar married Harmon Pierce-Peirce. Robert's son Peter Hoar married Mercy-Marcy6 Pierce. (Job5, Ebenezer4, Isaac3, Isaac2, Abraham1 PIERCE) I am still searching for the parents of Olive (Polly?) Pierce born 1771.

Could not find him as head of household in 1790 census.

Robert Hoar Sr. married three times. He had one son, Robert Hoar/Horr II with wife Sarah Willis. With wife Judith Tinkham he had three children; Peter, Sarah and Judith. His third wife Rachel had been previously married to Hoskins/Haskins or Hathaway and they had two children John and Rachel.

Robert married Rachel (Unknown) on 26 Nov 1761 in Middleboro, , Massachusetts, USA. Rachel was born about 1723 in ; died after 1795 in . [Group Sheet]