Carl Wayne Gray Genealogies

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Pickens, S.C.

Pickens, S.C.



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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Pickens, S.C.

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Pickens, James W.Pickens, James W. was born on 5 Apr 1931 in Clay County, Illinois (son of Pickens, John Raymond and Anderson, Cora Edna); died on 29 Sep 2019 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 5 Oct 2019 in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: PICK.J004
    • _FGRAVE: 203472219
    • Military Service: Korean War, Battery A, 41st Division, United States Army

    Notes:

    James served in the Army during the Korean War in Battalion “A” 41st as a Forward Observer. He was awarded several medals including the Purple Heart. James was a union carpenter and had also worked in the oil field. He had been a member of the Flora VFW 3999 and the Flora Eagles. In the past he had enjoyed time spent hunting.

    Military Service:
    NOTE: I'm not sure of his military unit. The 41st Infantry Division was not in the Korean War.

    Buried:
    A graveside service will be 10 a.m. Saturday, October 5, 2019, at Dillman Cemetery, with the presentation of military funeral honors. Those attending are asked to go directly to the cemetery.

    James married Stanley, B.. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Stanley, B.
    Children:
    1. Pickens, F.N.N.
    2. 1. Pickens, S.C.
    3. Pickens, James R. 'Randy' died before 29 Sep 2019.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Pickens, John Raymond was born on 21 Dec 1904 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 20 Jul 1996 in Louisville, Clay County, Illinois; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Occupation: Farmer
    • Reference Number: PICK.J002
    • _FGRAVE: 18551992
    • Funeral: J. W. Neal Funeral Home, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois

    Notes:

    Died:
    John Raymond Pickens, 91, of Louisville, IL, died at 1:45 pm Saturday, 20 Jul 1996 at his home.

    John married Anderson, Cora Edna in 1923. Cora was born in 1906; died in 1978; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 5.  Anderson, Cora Edna was born in 1906; died in 1978; was buried in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: ANDE.C005

    Children:
    1. Pickens, L.
    2. Pickens, K.
    3. PICKENS, Dorothy Merle was born on 1 Jan 1924 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 6 Mar 1970 in St. Luke's Hospital, St. Louis, St. Louis County, Missouri; was buried in Smith Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    4. Pickens, Merwin E. was born on 3 Oct 1926; died on 25 Jan 2012; was buried in Swan Lake Memory Gardens, Peoria, Peoria County, Illinois.
    5. 2. Pickens, James W. was born on 5 Apr 1931 in Clay County, Illinois; died on 29 Sep 2019 in Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois; was buried on 5 Oct 2019 in Dillman Cemetery, Sailor Springs, Clay County, Illinois.
    6. Pickens, Shirley K. was born in 1943; died in yes; was buried in Orchard Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois.


Generation: 4

  1. 8.  Pickens, Nathan E. was born on 9 Nov 1867; died on 6 Sep 1938; was buried in Hoosier Prairie Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: PICK.N002
    • _FGRAVE: 21705343

    Nathan married Brewer, Victoria C.. Victoria was born on 19 Jun 1870; died on 25 Feb 1963; was buried in Hoosier Prairie Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 9.  Brewer, Victoria C. was born on 19 Jun 1870; died on 25 Feb 1963; was buried in Hoosier Prairie Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois.

    Other Events and Attributes:

    • Reference Number: BREW.V001
    • _FGRAVE: 21705238

    Children:
    1. Pickens, Dora was born on 11 Feb 1897; died on 28 Jul 1973; was buried in Hoosier Prairie Cemetery, Louisville, Clay County, Illinois.



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