John was born in either Essex County, or Middlesex County, Virginia. John Pickett married Mary [last name unknown]. Mary Pickett died in the latter 1770s, after John Pickett. Mary and John had six children:
John Pickett, Jr.
James Pickett
Mace Pickett
William Pickett
Thomas Pickett
Martin Pickett
There were no records of John Pickett, Jr.
James Pickett married Hannah Rennolds, and among their children were:
James Pickett, Jr.
Thomas Pickett
Micajah Pickett
John Pickett
William Pickett
Reuben L. Pickett
Sarah Pickett
Charles Pickett
Mace Pickett married Elizabeth [last name unknown]. Mace Pickett died prior to 1794 in Caroline County, Virginia.
William Pickett, son of Mary Pickett, died in Fauquier County, Virginia in 1766. William Pickett's Will said his mother was living in Caroline County, Virginia.
Information from: Smith, Ellis Pickett The Pickett's. Unpublished article, Charleston, South Carolina. p. 4.
-Source: John Pickett, author unknown.