Facts and Events
Baptism at Tinkling Spring
Margaret Pickens is listed in the Tinkling Spring List of Baptisms in Augusta County, Virginia on 18 December 1740.
Notes
http://freepages.folklore.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~pickensarchive/ispporg.html
II. MARGARET PICKENS, second child of Israel Pickens. Born 1738-40 in Augusta Co. VA. She was baptised by Rev. John Craig at the Stone Church on December 18,1740. She died in Anson Co. N.C. on December 22, 1793.
m. Capt. James Walkup (Wahab)
They had:
- 1. Samuel Walkup - b. 1758 - m(1) Elizabetth Guthrie - m(2) Nancy Patterson.
- 2. John Walkup - b. Dec. 6, 1760
- 3. James Walkup - b. Sept. 17, 1763 - d. March 30, 1784.
- 4. Martha Walkup - b. Feb. 10, 1766 - m. John Finley.
- 5. Israel Walkup - b. Sept. 17, 1768 - m. Peggy Morrow.
- 6. William Walkup - b. Nov. 22, 1770 - m. Hannah Orr.
- 7. Robert Walkup - b. Dec. 7, 1773 (another account say June 25, 1780 and died Sept. 22, 1846) - m. (1) Elizabeth Huey, m. (2) Dorcas Montgomery.
- 8. Joseph Walkup - b. 1776 - m. Jane Orr.
- 9. Nancy (or Agnes) Walkup b. 1780 - m. William Crockett.
- 10. Margaret Walkup - b. Aug. 10, 1783 - m. William Brown.
References
- Wilson, Howard McKnight. The Tinkling Spring, Headwater of Freedom. (Privatetly published by The Tinkiling Spring and Hermitage Presbyterian Churches, pub. Fishersville, Virginia)
pg. 480.
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