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| Alfred B. PICKERING
Birth Date: 9 Feb 1868
Henry Victor Buckingham PICKERING Birth Date: 8 Apr 1870 Marriage Date: 1893 Spouse: Maude KENNEDY Notes: Henry Victor Buckingham was 91 years old when he was killed in an auto accident. He was going to visit his son Hugh Sherlock Pickering, Sr. in the hospital when he got off a bus, dropped his cane, bent to pick it up and was hit by a passing car. His Great Granddaughter, Katherine Lucille Pickering Engelhardt remembers him as a "very small man with white hair." She also remembers that he never sat in a chair with a back on it except for his meals and only sat on a paino bench in a "ramrod straight back" position. *******Obituary written by his daughter
The second son of Mr. and Mrs. Henry A. Pickering; parents came to the US from Liverpool, England, in 1869; returned to England in 1872; came back to the states in 1884, making their home in Junction City. Mr. Pickering was in the tent and awning business in Junction City for over 65 years. Surviving: Son Hugh S. Pickering, Sr (Dr); Daughter Mrs. William [Genevieve?] Holman, Little Rock, AK; Daughter Mrs. Joe [Maude] Scherlie, Elma, Washington; Grandson Hugh S. Pickering, Jr; Grandson William Holman; Sister Mrs. C. W. Tozier, San Francisco; Brother Frank, Junction City, KS [Apparently, these people were all living at the time of HVB's death in 1961] Wife (deceased) Maude Kennedy, died 1944 (?) Brothers (deceased): Alfred and Edgar; Sisters (deceased): Florence (Mrs. George Tozier, Kansas City, MO); Maude (Mrs. David Tozier, Salina, Ks); Vera (Mrs. Lute Chase, Zeandale [no state]), also says this one is "twin of Mrs. C. W. Tozier, SF"; Eva (Mrs. Oscar Schlatter, Junction City, KS). Deceased children Henry killed in WWI in France; Jack (no information); Rosamond, died in childhood." *****Kathy also writes: "I also found lots of pictures of HVB at a family reunion for his birthday, with Genevieve and Bill Holman, and Maude Scherlie, possibly with her husband, Joe. Of course, MY side of the family is all there, too." Children: Henry
Frances Elizabeth Maude PICKERING Birth Date: 29 Jan 1872 Spouse: David W. TOZIER Marriage Date: 16 Mar 1911 Children: Bessie Frances (Adopted) Notes: Compiled by Frances J. Tozier, Porter Greiner Dec 19 1977
Edgar D. PICKERING Birth Date: 19 Oct 1873 Notes: He was a naturalized citizen as of 1900, Geary County, Junction City, KS, Second Street. Spouse: Josephine R. Children: Myrtle Eva 
Florence PICKERING Birth Date: 26 Jul 1875 Notes: According to the 1881 Census of Oxton, Eng., at the age of 5 Florence was living with her father at Oxton. Spouse: George Golden TOZIER Children: Clifford
Rosamund PICKERING Birth Date: 27 Sep 1878 Spouse: Charles William TOZIER Marriage Date: 1 Jan 1903 Children: Rosamund Wilma
Eleanor Vera PICKERING Birth Date: 27 Sep 1878 Spouse: Luther CHASE Children: Vera
Francis Jennor PICKERING Birth Date: 19 Nov 1879 Notes: According to the 1881 Census of Oxton, Eng. at the age of 1 Francis Jennor was living with his father and mother. Birth Record for Frances Jennor: Sub District of Trammere, Chester Co., registered January 3, 1880, pg. 63. Registrar John Langley, Superintendant Peter Greg. Spouse: Mable Clara YOUNG Marriage Date: 25 Oct 1904 Children: Rolland Marrion
Eva (Kitty) Dorthea PICKERING Birth Date: 24 Dec 1881 Spouse: Oscar E. SCHLATTER Children: Earl Godfrey
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