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Colonel William Cowan Pickens

Male 1825 - 1872  (47 years)


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  1. 1.  Colonel William Cowan Pickens was born 7 Mar 1825; died 8 Apr 1872, Blount County, Tennessee; was buried Eusebia Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    William — Susannah McCammon. Susannah (daughter of Samuel McCammon and Rachel Inman) was born 1830; died 1886; was buried Bakers Creek Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 2. William M. Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jul 1864, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1888; was buried Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  William M. Pickens Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 22 Jul 1864, Tennessee; died 25 Sep 1888; was buried Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    William married Sarah "Sally" Latham 23 Aug 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee. Sarah (daughter of Andrew Latham and Mary Gibson) was born 11 Aug 1864, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 21 Jun 1913; was buried Pleasant Hill Methodist Church Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 3. Andy W. Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 26 Sep 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 May 1947; was buried Forrest Hill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    2. 4. Sam Wiley Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Nov 1884, Tennessee; died 29 Aug 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Aug 1927, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 3

  1. 3.  Andy W. Pickens Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born 26 Sep 1881, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 7 May 1947; was buried Forrest Hill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Andy — Mary Sue Franklin. Mary (daughter of James H. Franklin and Martha Ellen Gibson) was born 7 Dec 1880, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 30 Apr 1947; was buried Forrest Hill Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 5. Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 6. Jennie Alice Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 28 Sep 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Aug 1942; was buried Forest Hill Cemetery.
    3. 7. Louis Andrew Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Jan 1908; died 30 Nov 1972; was buried Laws Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.
    4. 8. Hubert Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 9. Sam W. Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 31 Jan 1916, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1993; was buried Cades Cove Memorial Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.
    6. 10. Frank Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 4.  Sam Wiley Pickens Descendancy chart to this point (2.William2, 1.William1) was born 22 Nov 1884, Tennessee; died 29 Aug 1927, Sevier County, Tennessee; was buried 30 Aug 1927, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1900, District 10, Sevier County, Tennessee
    • Draft Registration: 12 Sep 1918, Sevier County, Tennessee

    Sam — Minnie Myrtle Tarwater. Minnie (daughter of William D. Tarwater and Rebecca Jane Jenkins) was born 28 Nov 1885, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 1 Feb 1942; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 11. Edna Mae Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 5 Jan 1908, Tennessee; died 16 Jul 1974; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 12. William Stanley "Bill" Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 16 Sep 1909, Tennessee; died 8 Jun 1983; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 13. John Ruben Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 12 Oct 1911, Tennessee; died 1 Aug 1958; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    4. 14. Rev. Samuel Wiley Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 May 1914, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1969; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    5. 15. George Washington Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 20 Mar 1916, Tennessee; died 17 Feb 1987; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    6. 16. Herman Oliver Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Nov 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Aug 1995; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.


Generation: 4

  1. 5.  Pickens Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andy3, 2.William2, 1.William1)

    — John Atkin. [Group Sheet]


  2. 6.  Jennie Alice Pickens Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andy3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 28 Sep 1904, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 14 Aug 1942; was buried Forest Hill Cemetery.

    Jennie — Omer Floyd Waldrop. Omer was born Abt 1906; died 8 Oct 1982. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 17. J. D. Waldrop  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 18. Fred Waldrop  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 19. Don Waldrop  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 20. Waldrop  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 21. Waldrop  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 22. Waldrop  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 23. Waldrop  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 7.  Louis Andrew Pickens Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andy3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 8 Jan 1908; died 30 Nov 1972; was buried Laws Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Louis — Charity Rebecca Davis. Charity was born 24 Jun 1909; died 24 Nov 2000; was buried Laws Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 24. Lewis Junior Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 May 1926; died 20 May 1984; was buried Laws Chapel Cemetery, Blount County, Tennessee.

  4. 8.  Hubert Pickens Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andy3, 2.William2, 1.William1)

  5. 9.  Sam W. Pickens Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andy3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 31 Jan 1916, Tennessee; died 6 Jan 1993; was buried Cades Cove Memorial Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee.

    Other Events:

    • Census: 1940, District 8, Blount County, Tennessee

    Sam married Avis Eloise Abbott 24 Dec 1936. Avis (daughter of Ira William Abbott and Jessie Elizabeth Davis) was born 3 May 1922, Tennessee; died 6 Sep 2014, University of Tennessee Medical Center, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee; was buried 9 Sep 2014, Cades Cove Memorial Cemetery, Maryville, Blount County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 25. Sammie Gale Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point

  6. 10.  Frank Pickens Descendancy chart to this point (3.Andy3, 2.William2, 1.William1)

  7. 11.  Edna Mae Pickens Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sam3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 5 Jan 1908, Tennessee; died 16 Jul 1974; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Edna married Willie D. Christopher 18 Jun 1922, Sevier County, Tennessee. Willie (son of James W. Christopher and Cinthy Alice Spurgeon) was born 3 Mar 1902, Tennessee; died 30 May 1970; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 26. James Albert Christopher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jun 1923, Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 4 Sep 2002; was buried Highland South Memorial Park Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee.
    2. 27. Billie Loman Christopher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 3 Apr 1935, Tennessee; died 11 Jul 1984; was buried Mt. Zion Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 28. Mary Edna Christopher  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Aug 1941, Tennessee; died 26 Mar 2018; was buried 31 Mar 2018, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Edna — Harrison Henry Breeden. Harrison (son of Cornelius "Neal" Breeden and Delilah "Lila" Gibson) was born 10 Oct 1889, Tennessee; died 18 May 1974; was buried Laurel Grove Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]


  8. 12.  William Stanley "Bill" Pickens Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sam3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 16 Sep 1909, Tennessee; died 8 Jun 1983; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    William — Reba Brewer. Reba (daughter of John J. Brewer and Ruth Jane Mashburn) was born 1915, Tennessee; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 29. Stanley Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 30. David Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point

  9. 13.  John Ruben Pickens Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sam3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 12 Oct 1911, Tennessee; died 1 Aug 1958; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    John — Josie Mae Blalock. Josie (daughter of Luther E. Blalock and Celia Teague) was born 28 Sep 1907, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 8 May 1997; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 31. Clara Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point

  10. 14.  Rev. Samuel Wiley Pickens Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sam3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 30 May 1914, Tennessee; died 14 Sep 1969; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Samuel — Pearl Cupp. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 32. Homer Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 33. Jimmy Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point

  11. 15.  George Washington Pickens Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sam3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 20 Mar 1916, Tennessee; died 17 Feb 1987; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    George — Laura Justus. Laura (daughter of Caleb J. Justus and Millie Florence Dennis) was born 3 Dec 1912, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 24 Dec 2000; was buried 28 Dec 2000, Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 34. Doris Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 35. Vivian Jewell Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 23 Feb 1946.

  12. 16.  Herman Oliver Pickens Descendancy chart to this point (4.Sam3, 2.William2, 1.William1) was born 22 Nov 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 28 Aug 1995; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.

    Herman — Joy Isabelle "Belle" Matthews. Joy (daughter of Roy William Matthews and Stella Loretta "Retta" Jenkins) was born 22 Jun 1921, Sevier County, Tennessee; died 3 May 1997; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 36. Marjorie Ann Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 8 Feb 1942; died STILLBORN; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    2. 37. Darrell Dennis Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 May 1943; died STILLBORN; was buried Pleasant Hill Cemetery, Sevier County, Tennessee.
    3. 38. Richard Eugene Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point was born 21 Mar 1947; died 20 Jul 2014, Beverly Park Place.
    4. 39. Steve Pickens  Descendancy chart to this point


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