'Pickering03'
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Families covered: Pickering of East Grinsted, Pickering of Thelwall Hall, Pickering of Walford
| Visitation (Cheshire) identifies the arms of this family as "Ermine, a lion rampany azure, crowned or, a canton gules". | |||||||||||||||
| Robert Pickering of Walford in Runcorn (d 1602) | |||||||||||||||
| m. Alice Mather (dau of William Mather of Warrington) | |||||||||||||||
| 1. | John Pickering of Walford (d 17.08.1661) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret Harrison bur 10.06.1654, (dau of Thomas Harrison of Acton Grange) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Robert Pickering of Walford & Crowley Lodge in Northwood, later of Thelwall Hall, Chehsire (bpt 20.05.1619, a 1664, of Gray's Inn) the first mentioned by MGH | ||||||||||||||
| m. Martha Ley (dau of Rev. John Ley (Lay) of Chester, Great Budworth, Solihull & Sutton Coldfield) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Pickering of Thelwall Hall (b 1645, d 1703, of Gray's Inn) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Abigail Sherard (bpt 17.02.1652, dau of Hon. Philip Sherard of Whissendine (by Margaret, dau of Sir Thomas Denton of Hillesdon), son of William, Lord Sherard of Leitrim, by Abigail Cave) | |||||||||||||||
| a. | John Pickering of Thelwall Hall (b c1674, d 26.12.1747) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (23.02.1695) Charlotte Aston (b 22.09.1679, d 29.03.1751, dau of Sir Willoughby Aston of Aston, Bart) | |||||||||||||||
| (1) | Thomas Pickering of Thelwall Hall (b 1699-1700, dsp 23.07.1776) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (before 07.1748) Elizabeth (widow of _ Lacy of Gadlis) | |||||||||||||||
| m2. (c1775) Mary Shore of Ealing | |||||||||||||||
| (2) | Willoughby Richard Pickering of London (Doctor) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Elizabeth Shore (b 1725-6, d 21.05.1776, dau of Hannah) | |||||||||||||||
| (A) | Willoughby Richard John Pickering (b 20.06.1747, dvp 19.01.1754) | ||||||||||||||
| (B) | Elizabeth Mary Pickering (b 01.06.1748, dsp 21.02.1803) | ||||||||||||||
| m. George Keen, Mayor of Stafford (d 1822, son of George by Elizabeth Fletcher) | |||||||||||||||
| (3)+ | other issue - Henry of Westminster (d before 1755, had issue), Elizabeth (d before 1775), Charlotte (a 1775, d unm?), Mary | ||||||||||||||
| b. | Alexander Pickering (3rd son?) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. _ Woolley (dau of Thomas Woolley) | |||||||||||||||
| c.+ | other issue - Sherard (bpt 11.10.1680, d before 03.03.1719-20, of Clifford's Inn), others | ||||||||||||||
| ii. | Robert Pickering (dsp 1704, Rector of Eccleston & Croston) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1677) Mary Currer (dau of Hugh Currer of Kildwick Hall) | |||||||||||||||
| iii.+ | other issue | ||||||||||||||
| B. | John Pickering of Cuckfield, Sussex (bpt 19.03.1620, bur 17.02.1675-6) | ||||||||||||||
| m. Margaret (bur 1654) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | John Pickering (bpt 27.10.1649, clerk) had issue | ||||||||||||||
| m. (1676) Barbara Scrase of Clayton | |||||||||||||||
| ii.+ | other issue - Margaret (bpt 26.02.1651-2), Katherine (bpt 02.06.1654) | ||||||||||||||
| C. | Catherine Pickering | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Cheshire | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Margaret Pickering | ||||||||||||||
| m. Thomas Hodson of Liverpool | |||||||||||||||
| E.+ | other issue - Thomas of Chester (b 1622), Peter of London (b 1623), William (b 1627), Benjamin of London (b 1632), Helena (bur 07.07.1618) | ||||||||||||||
| 2. | Robert Pickering of East Grinsted, Sussex (d before 22.03.1654, of Clifford's Inn) | ||||||||||||||
| m1. (10.08.1627) Alice Woodcock (d 04.08.1628, dau/heir of Robert Woodcock of London) | |||||||||||||||
| A. | Robert Pickering of Tablehurst, East Grinsted (bpt 21.07.1628, a 1666, Escheator) | ||||||||||||||
| m. (03.02.1651-2) Susan Payne (dau of Edward Payne of East Grinsted) | |||||||||||||||
| i. | Robert Pickering (bpt 04.12.1652) | ||||||||||||||
| a. | Elizabeth Pickering (dsp 1700) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Wilson | |||||||||||||||
| ii. | Elizabeth Pickering (bpt 13.02.1653-4) | ||||||||||||||
| m2. Martha Lindsey (dau of Edward Lindsey of Buxted) | |||||||||||||||
| B. | Martha Pickering | ||||||||||||||
| m. (c01.1647-8) Alexander Haddon | |||||||||||||||
| C. | Mary Pickering | ||||||||||||||
| m. (30.05.1653) William Fermor of Welches in Rotherfield | |||||||||||||||
| D. | Anne Pickering (bpt 29.01.1632-3) | ||||||||||||||
| m. John Christian of London | |||||||||||||||
| E. | Sarah Pickering (bpt 23.07.1635, bur 29.05.1637) | ||||||||||||||
Main source(s): Visitation (Cheshire, 1663, 'Pickering of Thelwall'), Visitation (Sussex, 1662, 'Pickering of Tablehurst in East Grinstead'), MGH (NS1, vol 4 (1884), 'Pickering and Keen', p232)
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