When Henry Thomas Picton was born in 1811, in Haroldston West, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom, his father, Thomas Picton, was 39 and his mother, Elizabeth Harries, was 26. He married Elizabeth Hugh about 1830, in Haroldston West, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom. They were the parents of at least 4 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Herbrandston, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom in 1861 and Steynton, Pembrokeshire, Wales, United Kingdom in 1881.
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English: habitational name from Picton in Cheshire, in Flintshire, or in North Yorkshire. The places are named from an Old English personal name Pīca + tūn ‘farmstead, estate’.
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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