Lieut. John Pickering

Family

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1. Ellery & Bowditch, "The Pickering Genealogy" (1897), Vol. I: "1-70. II. 1. John Pickering [John 1-70. I. 1], probably born in Salem, died in Salem. A farmer." "1-70. I. 1. John Pickering, the founder of the Pickering family in Salem, was born in England, in 1615, according to a record made in the family Bible of his grandson John Pickering ... living in Salem in the early part of the year 1637" (town grant Feb. 7, 1637 "Jn°. Pickering, Carpenter granted to be inhabitant"). Will of John Pickering of Salem, dated 30:5m:1655, proved 1:5m:1657: "I bequeath to my son Jn° Pickeringe two parts out of my estate ... I bequeath to my son Jn'than one part and halfe ... the other pt & halfe to my wife Elizabeth ... I make my beloued wife Elizabeth & my sons John and Jonathan my Executrix & Executors." "1-70. I. 1. Elizabeth ... the wife of John Pickering, probably died in Salem." "Of their children, but four are known to us: John, and Jonathan, and two named Elizabeth." Matches john-pickering-lt-bsb (Lieut. John; will 1694 names wife Alice and eldest son John).

   Ellery & Bowditch, "The Pickering Genealogy" (1897), Vol. I: "1-70. III. 1. John Pickering [John 1-70. II. 1], born in Salem, died in Salem. A farmer ... He inherited from his father the homestead"; will of Lieut. John Pickering, "senior of Salem", dated May 3, 1694, proved May 21, 1694: "To my eldest son John Pickering, my homestead, where I now dwell ... To my wife Alice Pickering, one-third of my moveable goods ... To my son John Pickering all the rest of my estate. My wife Alice and son John Pickering my executors"; release of May 13, 1713 by "John Pickering, yeoman, Benjamin Pickering, and William Pickering, mariners, sons of Mr. John and Mrs. Alice Pickering, both of Salem, deceased"; "1-70. II. 1. Alice Bullock, the wife of John Pickering ... she had married as her first husband Henry Bullock, Jr., of Salem"; "Alice Pickering was a daughter of William and Alice Flint"; she died between Mar. 4, 1712-13 and May 13, 1713.

2. Ellery & Bowditch, "The Pickering Genealogy" (1897), Vol. I: "1-70. II. 1. John Pickering [John 1-70. I. 1], probably born in Salem, died in Salem. A farmer." "1-70. I. 1. John Pickering, the founder of the Pickering family in Salem, was born in England, in 1615, according to a record made in the family Bible of his grandson John Pickering ... living in Salem in the early part of the year 1637" (town grant Feb. 7, 1637 "Jn°. Pickering, Carpenter granted to be inhabitant"). Will of John Pickering of Salem, dated 30:5m:1655, proved 1:5m:1657: "I bequeath to my son Jn° Pickeringe two parts out of my estate ... I bequeath to my son Jn'than one part and halfe ... the other pt & halfe to my wife Elizabeth ... I make my beloued wife Elizabeth & my sons John and Jonathan my Executrix & Executors." "1-70. I. 1. Elizabeth ... the wife of John Pickering, probably died in Salem." "Of their children, but four are known to us: John, and Jonathan, and two named Elizabeth." Matches john-pickering-lt-bsb (Lieut. John; will 1694 names wife Alice and eldest son John).

   Ellery & Bowditch, "The Pickering Genealogy" (1897), Vol. I: "1-70. II. 1. John Pickering [John 1-70. I. 1], probably born in Salem, died in Salem. A farmer." "1-70. I. 1. John Pickering, the founder of the Pickering family in Salem, was born in England, in 1615, according to a record made in the family Bible of his grandson John Pickering ... living in Salem in the early part of the year 1637" (town grant Feb. 7, 1637 "Jn°. Pickering, Carpenter granted to be inhabitant"). Will of John Pickering of Salem, dated 30:5m:1655, proved 1:5m:1657: "I bequeath to my son Jn° Pickeringe two parts out of my estate ... I bequeath to my son Jn'than one part and halfe ... the other pt & halfe to my wife Elizabeth ... I make my beloued wife Elizabeth & my sons John and Jonathan my Executrix & Executors." "1-70. I. 1. Elizabeth ... the wife of John Pickering, probably died in Salem." "Of their children, but four are known to us: John, and Jonathan, and two named Elizabeth." Matches john-pickering-lt-bsb (Lieut. John; will 1694 names wife Alice and eldest son John).

3. Ellery & Bowditch, "The Pickering Genealogy" (1897), Vol. I: "1-70. II. 1. John Pickering [John 1-70. I. 1], probably born in Salem, died in Salem. A farmer." "1-70. I. 1. John Pickering, the founder of the Pickering family in Salem, was born in England, in 1615, according to a record made in the family Bible of his grandson John Pickering ... living in Salem in the early part of the year 1637" (town grant Feb. 7, 1637 "Jn°. Pickering, Carpenter granted to be inhabitant"). Will of John Pickering of Salem, dated 30:5m:1655, proved 1:5m:1657: "I bequeath to my son Jn° Pickeringe two parts out of my estate ... I bequeath to my son Jn'than one part and halfe ... the other pt & halfe to my wife Elizabeth ... I make my beloued wife Elizabeth & my sons John and Jonathan my Executrix & Executors." "1-70. I. 1. Elizabeth ... the wife of John Pickering, probably died in Salem." "Of their children, but four are known to us: John, and Jonathan, and two named Elizabeth." Matches john-pickering-lt-bsb (Lieut. John; will 1694 names wife Alice and eldest son John).

   Ellery & Bowditch, "The Pickering Genealogy" (1897), Vol. I: "1-70. III. 1. John Pickering [John 1-70. II. 1], born in Salem, died in Salem. A farmer ... He inherited from his father the homestead"; will of Lieut. John Pickering, "senior of Salem", dated May 3, 1694, proved May 21, 1694: "To my eldest son John Pickering, my homestead, where I now dwell ... To my wife Alice Pickering, one-third of my moveable goods ... To my son John Pickering all the rest of my estate. My wife Alice and son John Pickering my executors"; release of May 13, 1713 by "John Pickering, yeoman, Benjamin Pickering, and William Pickering, mariners, sons of Mr. John and Mrs. Alice Pickering, both of Salem, deceased"; "1-70. II. 1. Alice Bullock, the wife of John Pickering ... she had married as her first husband Henry Bullock, Jr., of Salem"; "Alice Pickering was a daughter of William and Alice Flint"; she died between Mar. 4, 1712-13 and May 13, 1713.