William Pickett

Parents a bit uncertain. Most show as son of George & Ida.

Biography

http://homepages.rootsweb.com/~marshall/esmd43.htm

2. William2 Pickett (John1) was born in 1700 at Essex Co., VA. He married Elizabeth Cooke, daughter of Mordecai Cooke III and Elizabeth Buckner, in 1728. He died in 1766.

He and Elizabeth Cooke resided at Hamilton Parish, Fauquier Co., VA. He resided at King George Co., VA. He resided at King and Queen Co., VA. He left a will on 26 Sep 1766; proved 24 Nov 1766.
Elizabeth Cooke was born in 1712. She died after 1777.

Known children of William2 Pickett and Elizabeth Cooke were as follows:

• i. Col. Martin3 Pickett, born 25 Dec 1736 at King George Co., VA; married Ann Blackwell.
• ii. Capt. William Pickett was born in 1742. He married Lucy Blackwell, daughter of Col. William Blackwell and Elizabeth Crump; 2nd husband. He was a Captain in the Revolutionary War. He left a will on 15 May 1814; proved 27 Jun 1814.
• iii. Rev. John Pickett was born on 14 Jan 1744 at King George Co., VA. He married Hannah Withers on 24 Apr 1770. He died in Jun 1803 at Culpeper Co., VA, at age 59.
• iv. Rev. Reuben Pickett was born in 1745. He married Elizabeth Day in 1773; 1st wife. He married Elizabeth Wilson in 1779; 2nd wife. He died on 19 Oct 1823 at Virginia. He resided at Bedford Co., VA.
• v. Mary Ann Pickett was born in 1747. She married Rev. William Marshall, son of Capt. John Marshall and Elizabeth Markham, on 27 Jan 1763. She and Rev. William Marshall had 4 children.
• vi. Sarah Pickett was born in 1750. She married Lt. James Withers on 19 Nov 1773.
• vii. Col. George Pickett was born in 1752. He married Margaret Sanderson; 2nd husband. He died in Nov 1821. He resided at Richmond, VA. He was a merchant.

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1. Elizabeth Cooke was born ABT 1712 in , Gloucester Co., Virginia, and died 1800 in Hamilton Parish, Fauquier Co., Virginia. She was the daughter of Mordecai Cooke (son of Thomas Cooke) and Elizabeth Buckner.

She married William Pickett 1728 in Cople Parish, Westmoreland Co., Virginia, son of John Pickett and Mary. He was born ABT 1700 in ,, Virginia, and died 1766 in Hamilton Parish, Fauquier Co., Virginia.

http://wc.rootsweb.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/igm.cgi?op=GET&db=adgedge&i...

References

• https://www.georgesbasement.com/LangfordOnMassey/Excursus10-Pickett...
• https://www.georgesbasement.com/LangfordOnMassey/PickettDataBank/PD... shows this William as son of George & Ida
• Stella Pickett Hardy: "The Pickets of Fauquier, " pages 414-538 of Colonial Families of the Southern States of America; 1911. Page 414. GoogleBooks
• http://www.earnestlawrence.com/getperson.php?personID=I2193959887&t...
• https://www.georgesbasement/
• http://www-personal.umich.edu/~bobwolfe/gen/person/p2135.htm