See also
| Husband: | William PICKARD (1816-1903) | |
| Wife: | Mary Ann SMITH (1818-1842) | |
| Children: | Thomas Smith PICKARD (1842-1926) | |
| Marriage | 25 Oct 1841 | Northam, Devon, England1 |
| St Margaret's | ||
| Name: | William PICKARD2 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Father: | James PICKARD (1782-1854) | |
| Mother: | Mary HEARD (1789-1876) | |
| Birth | 1816 | Abbotsham, Devon, England2 |
| Baptism | 1816 (age 0) | Abbotsham, Devon, England |
| Pusehill | ||
| Census | 6 Jun 1841 (age 25) | Northam, Devon, England2 |
| Cross Street | ||
| Occupation | 6 Jun 1841 (age 24-25) | mariner; Northam, Devon, England2 |
| Residence | 25 Oct 1841 (age 24-25) | Northam, Devon, England1 |
| Occupation | 25 Oct 1841 (age 24-25) | mariner; Northam, Devon, England1 |
| Residence | 17 Sep 1846 (age 29-30) | Northam, Devon, England3 |
| Occupation | 17 Sep 1846 (age 29-30) | mariner; Northam, Devon, England3 |
| Occupation | 17 Jan 1851 (age 34-35) | Ships Master; Waterford, Ireland4 |
| William was awarded his Master's Certificate of Service, no 45,558, after 18 years with the British Merchant Service in the Foreign Trade, in the capacity of apprentice, mate and master. | ||
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 34) | Northam, Devon, England5 |
| Cross Street | ||
| Occupation | 30 Mar 1851 (age 34-35) | master mariner; Northam, Devon, England5 |
| Census | 7 Apr 1861 (age 45) | Northam, Devon, England6 |
| Cross Street | ||
| Occupation | 7 Apr 1861 (age 44-45) | master mariner; Northam, Devon, England6 |
| Occupation | 26 Jul 1871 (age 54-55) | mariner7 |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 64) | Northam, Devon, England8 |
| Cross Street | ||
| Occupation | 3 Apr 1881 (age 64-65) | postmaster and grocer; Northam, Devon, England8 |
| Occupation | 6 Nov 1884 (age 67-68) | retired master mariner9 |
| Census | 5 Apr 1891 (age 74) | Northam, Devon, England10 |
| Cross Street | ||
| Occupation | 5 Apr 1891 (age 74-75) | postmaster; Northam, Devon, England10 |
| Census | 31 Mar 1901 (age 84) | Northam, Devon, England11 |
| Cross Street | ||
| Occupation | 31 Mar 1901 (age 84-85) | grocer shopkeeper; Northam, Devon, England11 |
| Death | 27 Mar 1903 (age 86-87) | Northam, Devon, England12 |
| Cross Street | ||
| Burial | 30 Mar 1903 | Northam, Devon, England12 |
| Probate | 4 Apr 1903 | Exeter, Devon, England |
| Cross Street, Northam Probate granted to Elizabeth Bath Pickard, spinster, and Ellen Pickard, wife of William Jasper Pickard. Effects valued at £341. |
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| Name: | Mary Ann SMITH1 | |
| Sex: | Female | |
| Father: | - | |
| Mother: | - | |
| Birth | 1818 | Northam, Devon, England |
| Residence | 25 Oct 1841 (age 22-23) | Northam, Devon, England1 |
| Death | 1842 (age 23-24) | Northam, Devon, England |
| Burial | 9 Nov 1842 | Northam, Devon, England13 |
| Name: | Thomas Smith PICKARD14 | |
| Sex: | Male | |
| Spouse: | Ann ESCOTT (1847-1922) | |
| Birth | 11 Aug 1842 | Northam, Devon, England14 |
| Baptism | 31 Aug 1842 (age 0) | Northam, Devon, England15 |
| Census | 30 Mar 1851 (age 9) | Northam, Devon, England14 |
| Cross Street | ||
| Occupation | 30 Mar 1851 (age 8) | scholar; Northam, Devon, England14 |
| Occupation | 8 Aug 1863 (age 20) | Only Mate16 |
| Thomas was granted his Certificate of Competency as an Only Mate | ||
| Occupation | 8 Jun 1867 (age 24) | Master mariner17 |
| He was awarded the certificate of competency as a ship's master. Exam passed at Belfast | ||
| Residence | 26 Jul 1871 (age 28) | Carhampton, Somerset, England7 |
| Occupation | 26 Jul 1871 (age 28) | mariner; Carhampton, Somerset, England7 |
| Census | 3 Apr 1881 (age 39) | Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales18 |
| 61 London Square | ||
| Occupation | 3 Apr 1881 (age 38) | mariner; Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales18 |
| Census | 2 Apr 1911 (age 69) | Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales19 |
| 10 Moira Place | ||
| Occupation | 2 Apr 1911 (age 68) | master mariner & stationer; Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales19 |
| Occupation | 17 Aug 1911 (age 69) | Master mariner20 |
| Sailed | 4 Mar 1916 (age 73) | Liverpool, Lancashire, England21 |
| Thomas S Pickard sailed 2nd Class on the Royal Mail Steam Packet Drina to Rio de Janeiro, Brazil. Described as a Master Mariner, he was in the company of James Griffiths, a Mate and Robert Miller, an Engineer. Were they going to join a ship? Pickard seems old to be still working, at 73, and this was in the middle of a World War. | ||
| Census | 19 Jun 1921 (age 78 yrs 10 mns) | Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales22 |
| 10 & 11 Moira Place | ||
| Occupation | 19 Jun 1921 (age 78) | master mariner, retired; Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales22 |
| Death | 17 Oct 1926 (age 84) | Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales23,24 |
William Pickard: Particulars of Service
Vessel's Name • Tons • Port • Rank • Trade • Date of Service
Hero • 150 • Bristol • Apprentice • Foreign • From 10 Mar 1833 to July 1837
Thomas & Elizabeth • 130 • Bideford • Seaman & Mate • Foreign • From Apr 1938 to Oct 1939
Margaret • 150 • Bideford • Mate • Foreign • From 8 April 1840 to Nov 1840
British Lady • 200 • Bideford • Mate • Foreign • From Apr 1841 to Sep 1841
Devonshire Lass • 140 • Bideford • Mate • Foreign • From Oct 1841 to Jan 1843
Velocity • 150 • London • Mate • Foreign • From 1 May 1843 to Feby 1844
Wave • 148 • Bideford • Master & Mate • Foreign • From Apr 1844 Mate to 1846 and then Master (the Master being lost at sea) to the present time. [14 Dec 1850]
| 1 | Text From Source: 1841, Marriage solemnized at St Margaret's in the Parish of Northam in the County of Marriage No: Devon Marriages & Banns Archive reference 1843A/PR/1/23, SW Heritage Trust When Married: 25 Oct 1841 Name and Surname: William Pickard and Mary Ann Smith Age: Full and Full Condition: Bachelor and Spinster Rank or Profession: mariner and - Residence at the time of Marriage: Northam and Northam Father's Name and Surname: James Pickard and William Smith Rank or Profession of Father: yeoman and husbandman Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, By Banns by me, Thomas Mill, vicar. This Marriage was solemnized between us, William Pickard and Mary Ann Smith in the Presence of us, Susan Pickard, John Bassett |
| 2 | Text From Source: Census England 1841 Address: Cross Street Place: Northam, Devon, England Name,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born James Pickard,M,55,agricultural labourer,Y Mary Pickard,F,45,,Y William Pickard,M,25,mariner,Y Bartholomew Pickard,M,10,,Y James Pickard,M,10,,Y Harriet Pickard,F,5,,Y Richard Pickard,M,5,,Y |
| 3 | Text From Source: 1846, Marriage solemnized at St Margaret's in the Parish of Northam in the County of Marriage No: Devon Marriages & Banns Archive reference 1843A/PR/1/23 When Married: 17 Sep 1846 Name and Surname: William Pickard and Fanny Pickard Age: Full and Full Condition: Widower and Spinster Rank or Profession: mariner and - Residence at the time of Marriage: Northam and Northam Father's Name and Surname: James Pickard and Bartholomew Pickard Rank or Profession of Father: yeoman and butcher Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, By Licence by me, Isaac Henry Gosset, vicar of Northam.. This Marriage was solemnized between us, William Pickard and Fanny Pickard in the Presence of us, John Irwin, Susan Pickard |
| 4 | Master's & Mate's Certificate. Waterford. Cit. Date: 17 January 1851. Certificate Range 2: 45500 - 45799 |
| 5 | Text From Source: Census England 1851 Address: Cross Street Place: Northam, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity William Pickard,Head,Mar,M,34,master mariner,Abbotsham, Devon, England, Fanny Pickard,Wife,Mar,F,38,,Northam, Devon, England, Elizabeth Pickard,Daughter,Unm,F,3,,Northam, Devon, England, Susan Pickard,Daughter,Unm,F,11m,,Northam, Devon, England, |
| 6 | Text From Source: Census England 1861 Address: Cross Street Place: Northam, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity William Pickard,Head,Mar,M,45,master mariner,Abbotsham, Devon, England, Fanny Pickard,Wife,Mar,F,48,grocer,Northam, Devon, England, Elizabeth Pickard,Daughter,Unm,F,13,scholar,Northam, Devon, England, Ellen Pickard,Daughter,Unm,F,5,scholar,Northam, Devon, England, |
| 7 | Text From Source: 1871, Marriage solemnized at St John the Baptist parish church in the Parish of Carhampton in the County of Marriage No: Somerset Heritage Service; Taunton, Somerset, England; Somerset Parish Records, 1538-1914; Reference Number: D\P\car/2/1/11 Year Range: 1838-1914 When Married: 26 Jul 1871 Name and Surname: Thomas Smith Pickard and Ann Escott Age: 29 and 24 Condition: Bachelor and Spinster Rank or Profession: mariner and - Residence at the time of Marriage: Carhampton and Carhampton Father's Name and Surname: William Pickard and Samuel Escott Rank or Profession of Father: mariner and blacksmith Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, By Licence by me, W.P.Michell, curate. This Marriage was solemnized between us, Thomas Smith Pickard and Ann Escott in the Presence of us, Samuel Escott, Mary Escott |
| 8 | Text From Source: Census England 1881 Address: Cross Street Place: Northam, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity William Pickard,Head,Mar,M,64,postmaster and grocer,Abbotsham, Devon, England, Fanny Pickard,Wife,Mar,F,68,,Northam, Devon, England, Elizabeth B Pickard,Daughter,Unm,F,33,,Northam, Devon, England, Ellen Pickard,Daughter,Unm,F,25,,Northam, Devon, England, Elizabeth Pickard,Boarder,Wid,F,79,annuitant,Upnor [Frindsbury], Kent, England, |
| 9 | Text From Source: 1884, Marriage solemnized at St Margaret's in the Parish of Northam in the County of Marriage No: Devon Marriages and Banns Archive reference 1843A/PR/1/23 When Married: 6 Nov 1884 Name and Surname: William Jasper Pickard and Ellen Pickard Age: 25 and 30 Condition: Bachelor and Spinster Rank or Profession: Clerk in N&P Bank and - Residence at the time of Marriage: Malpas and Northam Father's Name and Surname: William Jasper Pickard and William Pickard Rank or Profession of Father: farmer and retired master mariner Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns by me, M.D.Dimond Churchward, Vicar. This Marriage was solemnized between us, William Jasper Pickard and Ellen Pickard in the Presence of us, Francis Braund Cole, Bertha Pickard |
| 10 | Text From Source: Census England 1891 Address: Cross Street Place: Northam, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,Where Born,Infirmity William Pickard,Head,M,M,74,postmaster,,Northam, Devon, England, Fanny Pickard,Wife,M,F,78,grocer,,Northam, Devon, England, Elizabeth B Pickard,Daughter,S,F,42,grocer's assistant,,Northam, Devon, England, |
| 11 | Text From Source: Census England 1901 Address: Cross Street Place: Northam, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Infirmity William Pickard,Head,W,M,84,grocer shopkeeper,,,Abbotsham, Devon, England, Elizabeth Bath Pickard,Daughter,S,F,53,sub postmistress,,,Northam, Devon, England, Corinna Marion Davis,Assistant,S,F,23,P.O. and grocer's assistant,,,Northam, Devon, England, |
| 12 | Northam burials on Genuki. Cit. Date: 30 March 1903. |
| 13 | Ibid. Northam. Cit. Date: 9 November 1842. |
| 14 | Text From Source: Census England 1851 Address: Cross Street Place: Northam, Devon, England Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity James Pickard,Head,Mar,M,66,farmer (3 acres),Parkham, Devon, England, Mary Pickard,Wife,Mar,F,60,,Hartland, Devon, England, Thomas Pickard,Grandson,Unm,M,9,scholar,Northam, Devon, England, Ann Pickard,Granddaughter,Unm,F,2,,Northam, Devon, England, James Chope,Lodger,Unm,M,30,shipwright,Bideford, Devon, England, |
| 15 | Devon Baptisms. Northam. Cit. Date: 1 August 1842. |
| 16 | Master's & Mate's Certificate. Cit. Date: 8 August 1863. |
| 17 | Ibid. Certificate Range 2: 28850 - 29009 |
| 18 | Text From Source: Census Wales 1881 Address: 61 London Square Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales Name,Relation,Condition,Sex,Age,Occupation,Where Born,Infirmity Thomas Smith Pickard,Head,Mar,M,39,mariner,Northam, Devon, England, Ann Pickard,Wife,Mar,F,33,,Carhampton, Somerset, England, Wm Pickard,Son,Unm,M,2,,at sea on the Nagara, Port Chalmers, Bart Pickard,Son,Unm,M,11m,,at sea on the Nagara, Port Chalmers, |
| 19 | Text From Source: Census Wales 1911 Address: 10 Moira Place Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales Name,Relation,Sex,Age,Married,Years,Chd Born,Chd Living,Chd Died,Occupation,Industry,Employ Status,At Home,Where Born,Nationality,Infirmity,Language Thomas Smith Pickard,Head,M,69,M,,,,,master mariner & stationer,,,,Northam, Devon, England,,, Ann Pickard,Wife,F,65,M,40,5,5,0,stationery business,,,,Carhampton, Somerset, England,,, Flora S. Pickard,Daughter,F,34,S,,,,,post mistress,,,,Mobile, Alabama, USA,,, Annie Escott Pickard,Daughter,F,29,S,,,,,P.O.Assistant,,,,Northam, Devon, England,,, Margaret Anne Moore,Boarder,F,17,S,,,,,P.O.Clerk,,,,Merton, Devon, England,,, |
| 20 | Text From Source: 1911, Marriage solemnized at Parish Church, St Mary's in the Parish of Bideford in the County of Marriage No: Devon Marriages And Banns Parish Marriages South West Heritage Trust Archive reference 799A/PR/1/20 When Married: 17 Aug 1911 Name and Surname: Bartholomew Smith Pickard and Fanny Couldridge Age: and Condition: Bachelor and Spinster Rank or Profession: Cashier and - Residence at the time of Marriage: St Andrew Montpekier, Bristol and 1 Queen Anne's Buildings, Bideford Father's Name and Surname: Thomas Smith Pickard and James Williams Couldridge (Deceased) Rank or Profession of Father: Master mariner and wine merchant Married in the church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Established Church, After Banns by me, George H Francis, Asst. Curate. This Marriage was solemnized between us, Bartholomew Smith Pickard and Fanny Couldridge in the Presence of us, Flora Smith Pickard, James Williams Couldridge |
| 21 | Outward Passenger Lists. Cit. Date: March 1916. Reference Number: Series BT27-132027 |
| 22 | Text From Source: Census England 1921 Address: 10 & 11 Moira Place Place: Cardiff, Glamorgan, Wales Name,Relation,Age,Sex,Married,Where Born,Nationality,Education,Occupation,Employment,Place of Work,Chd <16,Children's Ages Flora Smith Pickard,Head,44y 6m,F,Single,Mobile, United States of America,British born,,sub-postmistress,,10 & 11 Moira Place,, Thomas Smith Pickard,Father,78y 10m,M,Married,Northam, Devon, England,,,master mariner, retired,,,, Ann Pickard,Mother,74y 4m,F,Married,Carhampton, Somerset, England,,,,,,, Annie Escott Pickard,Sister,39y 5m,F,Single,Northam, Devon, England,,,stationer and newsagent,Own Account,10 & 11 Moira Place,, There were two apprentice engineers boarding with the family: Thomas McLellan, 19 from Greenock, and Richard Wean, 18 from Barnet. |
| 23 | Free BMD Death. Cardiff vol 11a Page 345. Cit. Date: Q4 1926. |
| 24 | Find A Grave. |