Andrew Pickens
Former United States Representative
Andrew Pickens was a militia leader in the American Revolution. A planter and slaveowner, he developed his Hopewell plantation on the east side of the Keowee River across from the Cherokee town of Isunigu in western South Carolina. Wikipedia
Born: September 13, 1739, Bucks County, PA
Died: August 11, 1817 (age 77 years), Tamassee, SC
Children: Andrew Pickens, Jr., Ezekiel Pickens, Joseph Pickens, and more
Parents: Anne Pickens and Andrew Pickens, Sr.
Grandchildren: Francis Wilkinson Pickens and Maj Andrew Calhoun Pickens
Great grandchildren: Douschka Pickens and Rev. Andrew Calhoun Pickens
Previous office: Representative, SC 6th District (1793–1795)