William B S Pickens

1838 -

• Name	William B S Pickens  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	Sep 1838	South Carolina, USA   [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Residence	1850	Tippah County, Mississippi, USA   [1, 2]
  	Age: 12
  Residence	1870	Magazine, Dardanelle, Yell, Arkansas, USA   [3]
  	Age: 31; CannotRead: Y; CannotWrite: Y; MaleCitizenOverTwentyone: Y; PersonalEstateValue: 250; RealEstateValue: 500; Occupation: Farmer
  Residence	1900	Herring, Yell, Arkansas, USA   [4]
  	Age: 61; Occupation: Farmer; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; CanRead: Yes; CanWrite: No; EnumerationDistrict: 0144; MonthsUnEmployedPastYear: 3; YearsMarried: 34; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Father
  Person ID	I43083	Rountree Family | Pickens
  Last Modified	1 Jan 2026

  
  

  Father	Joseph Cunningham Pickens,   b. 1807, Anderson, Anderson, South Carolina, USA d. Aug 1886, Magazine, Logan, Arkansas, USA (Age 79 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Mother	Lucy Walraven,   b. 1810, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, USA d. 1871, Magazine, Logan, Arkansas, USA (Age 61 years)
  Relationship	natural
  Family ID	F29252	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Nancy A A Rowlett,   b. 1847, Kentucky, USA
  Marriage	5 May 1867	Yell County, Arkansas, USA   [2]
  Children	+ 1. John W Pickens,   b. Oct 1869, Arkansas, USA  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F29253	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jan 2026

  
  

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  Birth - Sep 1838 - South Carolina, USA Residence - Age: 12 - 1850 - Tippah County, Mississippi, USA Marriage - 5 May 1867 - Yell County, Arkansas, USA  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

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  [S3774] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1850; Census Place: District 2, Tippah, Mississippi; Roll: M432_381; Page: 421B; Image: 340. Record for William B S Dickens http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=8054&h=3554163&indiv=try [S3890] Ancestry.com, Arkansas, County Marriages Index, 1837-1957, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; https://www.familysearch.org/search/collection/1417439; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2011;). Record for William S Pickens http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=2548&h=437397&indiv=try [S3369] Ancestry.com, 1870 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2009;), Year: 1870; Census Place: Magazine, Yell, Arkansas; Roll: M593_67; Page: 581B; Family History Library Film: 545566. Record for William S Pickens http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7163&h=12177146&indiv=try [S3773] Ancestry.com, 1900 United States Federal Census, (Name: Ancestry.com Operations Inc; Location: Provo, UT, USA; Date: 2004;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Herring, Yell, Arkansas; Page: 10; Enumeration District: 0144; FHL microfilm: 1240080. Record for John W Pickens http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=7602&h=14936650&indiv=try