Capt. Joseph William Pickens: Appalachian Aristocracy

1737 - 1781 (44 years)

Generation: 1

Capt. Joseph William Pickens was born 01 Feb 1737, Paxton Township, PA (son of Andrew Pickens and Nancy Ann Davis); died 17 Jun 1781, Abbeville Co. SC.

Joseph married Eleanor Pickens 01 Sep 1760, Pendleton, Anderson Co. SC. Eleanor (daughter of John Pickens and Eleanor Baskin) was born Dec 1746, Staunton, Augusta Co. VA; died 01 Nov 1803, Pendleton, Anderson Co. SC. [Group Sheet]

Children:

Andrew Martin Pickens was born 28 Oct 1770, Waxhaw Settlement, Abbeville SC; died 04 Sep 1852, Greenville, Butler Co. AL.

Generation: 2

2.	Andrew Pickens was born 1699, Northern Ireland (son of William Henry Pickens and Margaret Pike); died 04 Nov 1756, South Carolina. Andrew married Nancy Ann Davis 1735, Pennsylvania. Nancy (daughter of William Davis) was born 1705, Ireland; died 1762, South Carolina. [Group Sheet]

Nancy Ann Davis was born 1705, Ireland (daughter of William Davis); died 1762, South Carolina.

Children:

1. Joseph William Pickens was born 01 Feb 1737, Paxton Township, PA; died 17 Jun 1781, Abbeville Co. SC.

Generation: 3

4.	William Henry Pickens was born ca 1670 (son of Robert Andew Pickens and Ester Jeanne Bonneau); died 1750, Lancaster Co. PA. William married Margaret Pike. Margaret was born ca 1672, Ireland; died 1750, Lancaster Co. PA. [Group Sheet]

Margaret Pike was born ca 1672, Ireland; died 1750, Lancaster Co. PA.

Children:

2. Andrew Pickens was born 1699, Northern Ireland; died 04 Nov 1756, South Carolina.
John Pickens was born 1710, Bucks Co. PA; died 1771, Abbeville, Abbeville Co. SC.

6.
William Davis was born 1680, Antrim, Ulster Ireland; died 10 Oct 1704, Dublin, Ireland.
Children:

3. Nancy Ann Davis was born 1705, Ireland; died 1762, South Carolina.

Generation: 4

8.	Robert Andew Pickens was born 1644, Scotland; died 1699, Limerick, Ireland. Robert married Ester Jeanne Bonneau 1660, Tyrone Co. Ireland. Ester was born 1644, LaRochelle, Normandy, France; died 1699, Ireland. [Group Sheet]

9.
Ester Jeanne Bonneau was born 1644, LaRochelle, Normandy, France; died 1699, Ireland.
Children:

4. William Henry Pickens was born ca 1670; died 1750, Lancaster Co. PA.