Burrill Pickering

1806 - 1873  (66 years)

• Name	Burrill Pickering  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	8 Sep 1806	Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA   [1]
  Gender	Male
  Death	7 Jan 1873	West Milton, Miami, OH, USA   [1, 4]
  Person ID	I8581	Ancestrees
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

  Family	Lurana Cook,   b. 4 Jul 1809, Bellingham, Norfolk, Massachusetts, USA d. 5 Jan 1891 (Age 81 years)
  Marriage	26 Apr 1826	Cumberland Hill, Providence, Rhode Island, USA   [1, 2]
  Children	1. Joanna Pickering,   b. 12 Jun 1837, West Milton, Miami, OH, USA d. 30 Jun 1839 (Age 2 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   2. Edwin Pickering,   b. 2 Feb 1841   d. Yes, date unknown  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   3. Albert Pickering,   b. 13 Sep 1829, Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. 29 Dec 1891, West Milton, Miami, OH, USA (Age 62 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   4. Barton Pickering,   b. 8 Feb 1828, Mendon, Worcester, Massachusetts, USA d. Aft 1848 (Age > 21 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]   5. Sarah Pickering,   b. 26 Oct 1831, West Milton, Miami, OH, USA d. 24 May 1908, West Milton, Miami, OH, USA (Age 76 years)  [Father: natural]  [Mother: natural]
  Family ID	F1874	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	3 Mar 2026

  
  

• Notes

  He died of a heart attack according to his newpspaper obituary. He is hightly likely to be the Burrell Pickering who was an operator on the Underground Railroad. (C-373a)

  
  

• Sources

  [S191] Bible belonging to Jane Mast Pickering. [S192] "Absalom Mast's Old Bible" (Unpublished). [S1686] Directory of the Names of Underground Railroad Operators at www.ugrr.org//names/map-oh.htm. [S2122] Death Notice for Burrell Pickering.