ANDERSON COUNTY, SOUTH CAROLINA

(Formerly Pendleton District, South Carolina)

ISRAEL PICKENS FAMILY

Deeds and Timeline

Bk/Pg

Date

From

To

Acres

Location

Israel Pickens

SC Anderson

DB A.371

___ Jun 1791

Israel Pickens

His children Ellinder, Mary, Elizabeth Sturd, Matilday, John, William and Israel, Jr.

 

 

Personal property and slaves. Witnesses: Samuel Browne and John Burchfield. Recorded 29 Nov? / 6 December?, 1791. See also Betty Willie, Pendleton District, S.C. Deeds, 1790 - 1806, Page 19.

SC Anderson

DB B.268

21 May 1792

Alexander Irwin and Susannah His Wife

John Irwin

120

ns of Rocky R. and First Cr.

£100. Part of tract granted Alexander Irwin on 15 Oct 1784. Witnesses: Robert Hall, Nathan Hall and Israel Pickens. Recorded 25 May 1794. Description: See also Betty Willie, Pendleton District, S.C. Deeds, 1790 - 1806, Page 64.

SC Anderson

DB C.391

7 Jan 1794

John Harris, Sheriff sold land of Alexander Ervin

John Erwin

140

es of Rocky Cr.

£13. 5 Nov 1798, John Mcmahan, D.S. (District Surveyer?), at the request of Israel Pickens, surveyed tract where Alexander Erwin now lives. Adjacent Joseph Erwin, John Erwin, Fenton Hall and Robert Hall. Witnesses: Hardy Owen and William Shackleford. Recorded 1 Mar 1798. See also Betty Willie, Pendleton District, S.C. Deeds, 1790 - 1806, Page 165.

SC Anderson

DB H.049

3 Sep 1798

Israel Pickens

Mary Pickens, Elizabeth Pickens, Matildy Pickens, Dilley Pickens and Rebecca Pickens

 

 

$200. Livestock. Witnesses: John Harkness and Joseph Erwin. Recorded 13 Sep 1804. See also Betty Willie, Pendleton District, S.C. Deeds, 1790 - 1806, Page 339.

SC Anderson

DB H.059

3 Sep 1798

Israel Pickens

John Pickens, William Pickens and Israel Pickens, Jr.

 

 

$200. Livestock and other personal property. Witnesses: John Harkness and Joseph Erwin. Recorded 13 Sep 1804. See also Betty Willie, Pendleton District, S.C. Deeds, 1790 - 1806, Page 341.

SC Anderson

DB H.262

13 Feb 1801

Theodore Gaillard, attorney at law and his wife Cornelia Gaillard

Israel Pickens

640

First Cr. of Rocky R.

$300. In Old District of 96. Plat of 640 acres Dd Hopkins, D.S., recorded in Columbia ____ Dec 1799. Resurveyed at 667 acres bounded by land laid out to Forga Cavin. At request of General Andrew Pickens, resurveyed the land 24 Jan 1800, Samuel H. Dickson, D.S. Warranty of title shall not extend to several persons who have encroached on the land: Fenton Hall, Israel Pickens, John Erwing, Alexander Erwing and Maxwell Kennedy. Witnesses: Lewis Tresevant and Catharine Tresevant. Recorded 1 Nov 1805. See also Betty Willie, Pendleton District, S.C. Deeds, 1790 - 1806, Page 380.

SC Anderson

DB G.098

8 Dec 1801

Israel Pickens

Fenton Hall

150

First Cr. of Rocky R.

$150. Bounded by John Evins, Alexander Cavin, Fenton Hall and Israel Pickens. Witnesses: Harbert Tucker, John Hall and William Hall. Recorded 20 May 1802. See also Betty Willie, Pendleton District, S.C. Deeds, 1790 - 1806, Page 278.

SC Anderson

DB H.079

29 Dec 1801

Robert Gray and His Wife Elizabeth Gray

Eleanor Pickens

Beaver Cr. of Great Rocky R.

$100. Granted by William Moultrie 5 Jun 1786? To John Dowdle, recorded in [Grant] Bok LLLL, Page 405, certified by William Lesley, conveyed by Dowdle to John Caliham, 20 Jun 1790, bounded by John Dowdle and Eleanor Pickens. Witnesses: Israel Pickens and John Smith. Recorded 19 Dec 1804. See also Betty Willie, Pendleton District, S.C. Deeds, 1790 - 1806, Page 346.

SC Anderson

DB H.057

17 Dec 1803

Israel Pickens

John Pickens

200

First Cr. of Rocky R.

$200. Bounded by Fenton Hall, Alexander Coven, John Pickens and Israel Pickens. His wife Sally Pickens released her dower rights. Witnesses: William Pickens and Sarah Pickens. Recorded 13 Sep 1804. See also Betty Willie, Pendleton District, S.C. Deeds, 1790 - 1806, Page 341.

SC Anderson

DB H.058

2 Mar 1804

Israel Pickens

William Pickens

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$200. Bounded by Fenton Hall, John Pickens and Israel Pickens. Witnesses: William Hall and Elizabeth Baskins Pickens. Recorded 13 Sep 1804. See also Betty Willie, Pendleton District, S.C. Deeds, 1790 - 1806, Page 341.

SC Anderson

DB H.008

7 Mar 1804

 

 

 

 

Israel Pickens witnessed this deed. Anderson County, South Carolina Deed Book H, Page 8. See also Betty Willie, Pendleton District, S.C. Deeds, 1790 - 1806, Page 331. Note: There was also another Sarah Pickens, the wife of John Pickens. Anderson County, South Carolina Deed Book C, Page 272, Book C, Page 431, and Book H, Page 44. See also Betty Willie, Pendleton District, S.C. Deeds, 1790 - 1806, Page 125, 146 and 338.

5 Jan 1829. Israel Pickens made his will naming daughters Elizabeth Steward, Matilda___, Sally Williams, Ellender, Mary and Matilda, sons Ezekial Andrew, John, William and Israel, and unnamed grandchildren, the offspring of Dilly and Rebecca. Wife (unnamed) to have a child’s share during her widowhood. Executors: James Casper and David Boyd. Witnesses: John David, Samuel John and John Bevill. Proven: 2 Mar 1829. Pendleton District, South Carolina Wills 1800-1825 and Anderson County, South Carolina Will Book A, 1800-1835, page 384. See Virginia Alexander, Pendleton District and Anderson County, S.C. Wills, Estates, Inventories, Tax Returns and Census Records, page 67.

Compiled By: David H. Robertson, 159 Hickory St., Roswell, GA 30075 davidhr@hushmail.com