Benjamin PICKERING

Birth:
28 Mar 1724/25
Salem, Essex, Massachusetts
Death:
17 Oct 1802
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Marriage:
20 Mar 1750
Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island
Sources:
Vital Records of Rhode Island, 1636-1850, Providence County
1998 Ancestral File
2000 Ordinance Index
Vital Records of Salem, Massachusetts
Internet IGI (Mar 2006)
Mercy COOKE
Birth:
31 Oct 1728
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Death:
29 Apr 1805
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Children
Marriage
1
Ichabod PICKERING
Birth:
Abt 1751
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Death:
3 Dec 1812
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Margret ALDRICH 
Marr:
11 Aug 1772
Mendon, Worcester, Massachuset 
2
Jane PICKERING
Birth:
26 Sep 1754
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Death:
Uxbridge, Worcester, Massachusetts
Nathaniel BALLOU 
Marr:
29 May 1783
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode  
3
Benjamin PICKERING
Birth:
28 Jun 1758
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Death:
2 Jul 1844
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Mary JONES 
Marr:
1 Dec 1778
Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachus 
4
Mercy PICKERING
Birth:
21 Oct 1761
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Death:
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode Island
Josiah COOK 
Marr:
17 Jun 1784
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode  
Notes:
                       From Ancestral File (TM), data as of 5 JAN 1998.
5
Asa PICKERING
Birth:
19 Dec 1765
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Death:
27 Dec 1808
Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts
Patience MASON 
Marr:
21 Jul 1782
Cumberland, Providence, Rhode  
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Benjamin Pickering - Mercy Cooke

Benjamin Pickering was born at Salem, Essex, Massachusetts 28 Mar 1724/25. His parents were Edward Pickering and Hannah Bancroft.

He married Mercy Cooke 20 Mar 1750 at Smithfield, Providence, Rhode Island . Mercy Cooke was born at Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts 31 Oct 1728 daughter of Walter Cook and Margaret Corbett .

They were the parents of 5 children:
Ichabod Pickering born Abt 1751.
Jane Pickering born 26 Sep 1754.
Benjamin Pickering born 28 Jun 1758.
Mercy Pickering born 21 Oct 1761.
Asa Pickering born 19 Dec 1765.

Benjamin Pickering died 17 Oct 1802 at Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts .

Mercy Cooke died 29 Apr 1805 at Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts .