1840 - 1909 (68 years)
Generation: 1
1. | John VanWey Pickering was born on 27 Jun 1840 in Pennsylvania; died on 25 Jan 1909 in Boyne City, MI. Notes:
Served in the Union Army during the Civil War. He was a Lt. in Company F of the 11th Pennsylvania Veterans Calvary.
Went from Pennsylvania to Hillsdale County, Michigan to work the farm with his sister, Mary Delphine, and his brother-in-law, Cyrus King.
Met Carrie Piatt in Hillsdale. Married her in 1870. They moved to Bay Springs, Michigan in 1887.
John married Carrie Piatt on 27 Dec 1870 in Hillsdale, MI. Carrie (daughter of Anthony Piatt and Dorah Fox) was born on 25 Feb 1852 in Lyons, NY; died on 1 May 1893 in Evangeline, Charlevoix, Michigan. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 2. Mable Clair Pickering was born on 29 May 1873 in Corning, NY; died on 16 Feb 1956 in Wyandotte, MI.
- 3. Maude Pickering was born about 1875 in Unknown; died on 4 Sep 1935 in Detroit, MI.
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Generation: 2
2. | Mable Clair Pickering (1.John1) was born on 29 May 1873 in Corning, NY; died on 16 Feb 1956 in Wyandotte, MI. Mable married Frank Lewis Blair on 15 May 1892 in Boyne City, MI. Frank (son of Orlando Blair and Lura Ann Washburn) was born on 17 Mar 1872 in Glencoe, MN; died on 13 May 1955 in Wyandotte, MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
Children:
- 4. Lura Washburn Blair was born on 8 Feb 1893 in Boyne City, MI; died on 21 Feb 1958 in Belle Glade, FL.
- 5. Carrie Blair was born on 5 May 1894 in Boyne City, MI; died about 1901 in Boyne City, MI.
- 6. Francis Blair was born on 18 Apr 1896 in Boyne City, MI; died on 7 Mar 1897 in Boyne City, MI.
- 7. Bethel Blair was born on 23 Feb 1898 in Boyne City, MI; died on 4 Nov 1973 in Hillsboro, WI.
- 8. John Orlando Blair was born on 26 Jan 1900 in Boyne City, MI; died on 6 Oct 1984 in Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne Co., MiI.
- 9. Helen Blair was born on 20 Apr 1902 in Boyne City, MI; died on 2 Feb 1909 in Boyne City, MI.
- 10. Frank Blair, Jr. was born on 9 Jan 1903 in Boyne City, MI; died on 9 Nov 1971 in Chicago, IL.
- 11. Maude Pauline Blair was born on 5 Mar 1907 in Boyne City, MI; died on 3 Mar 1989 in Scottsdale, AZ.
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Generation: 3
5. | Carrie Blair (2.Mable2, 1.John1) was born on 5 May 1894 in Boyne City, MI; died about 1901 in Boyne City, MI. |
6. | Francis Blair (2.Mable2, 1.John1) was born on 18 Apr 1896 in Boyne City, MI; died on 7 Mar 1897 in Boyne City, MI. |
8. | John Orlando Blair (2.Mable2, 1.John1) was born on 26 Jan 1900 in Boyne City, MI; died on 6 Oct 1984 in Grosse Pointe Farms, Wayne Co., MiI. John married Priscilla Rawson Bailey on 20 Nov 1937 in Detroit, Wayne Co., MI. Priscilla (daughter of Rufus Arthur Bailey and Grace Carey McGrath) was born on 11 Oct 1905 in Detroit, Wayne Co., MI; died on 21 Aug 1996 in Grosse Pointe, Wayne Co., MiI; was buried in Christ Episcopal Church, Grosse Pointe, Wayne Co., MI. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]
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9. | Helen Blair (2.Mable2, 1.John1) was born on 20 Apr 1902 in Boyne City, MI; died on 2 Feb 1909 in Boyne City, MI. |
Generation: 4
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