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James Alexander Pickering

Male 1870 - 1943  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  James Alexander Pickering was born 18 Feb 1870, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A. (son of Enos Pickering and Mary Elizabeth Devin); died 25 Nov 1943.

    James married Sarah Agnes Lyons 26 Mar 1889, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Sarah was born 7 Aug 1871, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died 24 Sep 1946. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. William Thomas Pickering was born 20 Apr 1890, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died 21 Apr 1890, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
    2. George Washington Pickering was born 27 Jun 1891, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died 31 Dec 1960.
    3. Martha Elizabeth Pickering was born 14 Jun 1896, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died 27 Aug 1972, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
    4. James Albert Pickering was born 12 Apr 1902, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died 5 Jun 1988, Merced, California U.S.A..

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Enos Pickering was born 24 Feb 1833, Tennessee U.S.A.; died 9 Apr 1928.

    Enos married Mary Elizabeth Devin 23 Feb 1854, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. Mary (daughter of Clayton Devin and Margaret West) was born 23 Apr 1832, Tennessee U.S.A.; died 18 Sep 1909. [Group Sheet]


  2. 3.  Mary Elizabeth Devin was born 23 Apr 1832, Tennessee U.S.A. (daughter of Clayton Devin and Margaret West); died 18 Sep 1909.
    Children:
    1. Martha Ann Pickering was born 1 Nov 1858, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died 10 Aug 1947.
    2. Margaret Isabelle Pickering was born 23 Mar 1861, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died 1941.
    3. Mary Frances Pickering was born 6 Jan 1863, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died 1 Jul 1920.
    4. 1. James Alexander Pickering was born 18 Feb 1870, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died 25 Nov 1943.


Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Clayton Devin was born 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A. (son of William Devin and Martha Mitchell); died 24 Nov 1868, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; was buried , Heydon Cemetery, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..

    Clayton married Margaret West 17 Mar 1820, Fayettesville, Lincoln, Tennessee U.S.A.. Margaret (daughter of James West and Anna Sanders) was born 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A.; died 5 Jun 1888, Dunnegan, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; was buried , Heydon Cemetery, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.. [Group Sheet]


  2. 7.  Margaret WestMargaret West was born 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A. (daughter of James West and Anna Sanders); died 5 Jun 1888, Dunnegan, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; was buried , Heydon Cemetery, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
    Children:
    1. Martha Ann Mitchell Devin was born 12 Mar 1822, Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died 2 Aug 1883, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
    2. William Marion Devin was born 26 Feb 1823, Tennessee U.S.A.; died Aft 1870.
    3. James Devin was born 26 Feb 1823, Tennessee U.S.A.; died 26 Feb 1823, Tennessee U.S.A..
    4. Clayton Smith Devin was born 22 Dec 1825, Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died 1887, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A..
    5. Anna Sanders Devin was born 22 Jan 1827, Obion, Tennessee U.S.A.; died 17 Jan 1916, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; was buried , Greenwook Cemetery, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A..
    6. Sarah Jane Devin was born 14 Oct 1829, Tennessee U.S.A.; died Aft 1880.
    7. 3. Mary Elizabeth Devin was born 23 Apr 1832, Tennessee U.S.A.; died 18 Sep 1909.
    8. Joseph Benton Devin was born 27 Aug 1835, Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A.; died 14 Jun 1886, Morrow County, Oregon U.S.A.; was buried , Heppner Masonic Cemetery, Heppner, Morrow, Oregon U.S.A..
    9. Margaret Adaline Devin was born 17 Mar 1837, Missouri U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown.
    10. Patton Mack Devin was born 10 Feb 1839, Missouri U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown.
    11. Alfred Harrison Devin was born 29 Sep 1840, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; died 27 Jan 1914.
    12. Massa Louisa Devin was born 23 Feb 1844, Bolivar, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; died 28 Aug 1925, Riverside, Riverside, California U.S.A.; was buried , Evergreen Cemetery, Riverside, California U.S.A..
    13. Parthenia Tennessee Devin was born 7 Mar 1845, Missouri U.S.A.; died 5 Dec 1901, Fossil, Wheeler, Oregon U.S.A..


Generation: 4

  1. 12.  William Devin was born Abt 1752, Pittsylvania County, Virginia (son of William Devin, Sr. and Sarah Smith); died 28 Apr 1810, Pittsylvania County, Virginia.

    William married Martha Mitchell 7 Sep 1780, Pittsylvania County, Virginia . Martha (daughter of James Mitchell and Jane Mrs. James Mitchell) was born 1762, Colonial Maryland; died Abt 1830. [Group Sheet]


  2. 13.  Martha Mitchell was born 1762, Colonial Maryland (daughter of James Mitchell and Jane Mrs. James Mitchell); died Abt 1830.
    Children:
    1. James Devin was born 15 May 1781, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died 11 Aug 1854, Henry County, Virginia; was buried , Devin Family Cemetery, Henry County, Virginia.
    2. Jane Devin was born 15 May 1781, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    3. John Devin was born 1783, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    4. Sarah Devin was born 1785; died Bef 16 Oct 1848, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A..
    5. Mary Devin was born 1788, Pittsylvania County, Virginia; died Yes, date unknown.
    6. 6. Clayton Devin was born 11 Jul 1793, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.; died 24 Nov 1868, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A.; was buried , Heydon Cemetery, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
    7. Bethsheba Devin was born 1797, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown.
    8. Elizabeth Devin was born 1792, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.; died Yes, date unknown.
    9. William Robert Devin was born Aug 1800, Pittsylvania County, Virginia U.S.A.; died 1876, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..

  3. 14.  James West was born Abt 1771, North Carolina (son of William B. West); died 6 May 1850, Lincoln County, Tennessee U.S.A..

    James married Anna Sanders Abt 1791, North Carolina U.S.A.. Anna was born Abt 1775, North Carolina; died Bef 1838. [Group Sheet]


  4. 15.  Anna Sanders was born Abt 1775, North Carolina; died Bef 1838.
    Children:
    1. Alfred West
    2. Rhodes West
    3. William West
    4. James Sanders West
    5. Josephus West
    6. Piggrell West
    7. Sarah West
    8. 7. Margaret West was born 24 Nov 1803, North Carolina U.S.A.; died 5 Jun 1888, Dunnegan, Polk, Missouri U.S.A.; was buried , Heydon Cemetery, Polk County, Missouri U.S.A..
    9. Elizabeth West