John Pickering1

b. say 1645
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6th great-granduncle of Ruth Minerva Fairfield.
8th great-granduncle of Laura Jane Munson.
Family Background:
Fairfield and Allied Families
     John Pickering was born say 1645 (deposed in 1673 aged about 28, and in February 1715/16 aged about 70).1 He was the son of John Pickering.1 He married Mary Stanyan, daughter of Anthony Stanyan, on 10 January 1685/86.1,2
     
Additional Data
On 17 November 1665 John Pickering the elder of Portsmouth, New Hampshire," deeded to "my son John Pickering the younger ... all that my water grist mill," and "all my neck of land" containing forty acres of upland, with half the dwelling house and half the marsh.3

Administration on the imperfect will of John Pickering was granted to son John Pickering on 29 June 1669.4 The same day "Rebecca Pickering & Abigall Pickering came before this Court and chose Mr. Joshua Moodey to be their guardian. Thomas Pickering being under age & not in legal capacity to choose his guardian, this Court therefore appoints Mr. Joshua Moody to be his guardian."5

Child of John Pickering and Mary Stanyan

Citations

  1. [S869] Charles Thornton Libby, Genealogical Dictionary of Maine and New Hampshire (Portland, Maine: The Southward Press, 1928), 551.
  2. [S912] "John Pickering", noting that this date is given in many secondary sources, but has not been found in any original document, The Great Migration Begins: Immigrants to New England, 1620-1633, online http://www.newenglandancestors.org/, printout dated 2005. Previously published in hard copy (Boston: NEHGS, 1995).
  3. [S912] TGMB John Pickering, online, citing New Hampshire Provincial Deeds, New Hampshire Division of Records Management and Archives, Concord, New Hampshire, 2: 146a.
  4. [S912] TGMB John Pickering, online, citing Provincial Papers, Documents and Records Relating to the Province of New Hampshire from 1686 to 1722, 40 volumes, Nathaniel Boulton, ed. (Manchester, N.H., 1867-1943) 31: 112, citing New Hampshire Provincial Deeds, New Hampshire Division of Records Management and Archives, Concord, New Hampshire; NHPP 40: 248.
  5. [S912] TGMB John Pickering, online, citing Provincial Papers, Documents and Records Relating to the Province of New Hampshire from 1686 to 1722, 40 volumes, Nathaniel Boulton, ed. (Manchester, N.H., 1867-1943) 40: 248.
  6. [S869] Charles Thornton Libby, GDMNH, 552.