George Pickup
1842 - 1893 (50 years)-
Name George Pickup Born 2 Dec 1842 Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa 
[1, 2] Gender Male Census 1880 Millersburg, Mercer County, Illinois _MILT Civil War. Union Army. Co G 10th Ill Vol Inf. [2] Died 31 Jan 1893 Mercer County, Illinois [1, 2] Buried Peniel Cemetery, Joy, Mercer County, Illinois [1] Person ID I337 Gritton Last Modified 26 Feb 2024
Family Mary E. Griffith, b. 14 Jan 1853, Joy, Mercer County, Illinois , d. 25 Jun 1926, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois (Age 73 years) Married 30 Aug 1871 [1, 2] Children 1. George Albert Pickup, b. 2 May 1876, Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa , d. 8 Mar 1935, Rock Island, Rock Island County, Illinois (Age 58 years)Last Modified 6 Jul 2019 Family ID F81 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 2 Dec 1842 - Burlington, Des Moines County, Iowa 
Census - 1880 - Millersburg, Mercer County, Illinois 
Died - 31 Jan 1893 - Mercer County, Illinois 
Buried - - Peniel Cemetery, Joy, Mercer County, Illinois = Link to Google Earth Pin Legend 
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Notes - Aledo Democrat 2-3-1893 GEORGE W PICKUP
Was born in Burlington, Ia., Dec 2, 1842, and died at his home in Millersburg Tp., Mercer county, Illinois, January 31, 1893, at 8 o'clock, a.m., after an illness of over two weeks of pneumonia. His parents died of cholera when he was an infant, and he came to Mercer county when a small boy, and with the exception of a short time spent in the Southern States before the war, and what time he spent in the service of his country in the defense of the Union, the rest of his time has been spent in Mercer county. Mr Pickup enlisted at Oquawka, Ill., Jan 1, 1862, in Co G 10th Ill Vol Inft, and served till the close of the war. He was married to Mary Griffin Aug 30, 1871. Five children were born to them, two of whom have preceded their father to the grave. He leaves a wife and three sons, George Albert, Lee Roy, and Benjamin, to mourn the loss of a kind husband and father. The funeral services were held Wednesday, Rev Davis of Aledo officiating.
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- Aledo Democrat 2-3-1893 GEORGE W PICKUP
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