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William Cowing Pickering                   1889-1944
William was born about 1889, the son of Thomas James Pickering and Louisa Adelaide Green, at Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland.
Freda Hadden                                        1888-1971
Freda was born on 14 April 1888, the daughter of Francis John Hadden and Marion Kate "May" Thomas, at Scarborough, Yorkshire.
I have identified the following children.
Sheila Born abt 1921      
Marjorie June Born 25 Dec 1923     Married William R. Coombe

Birth of Parents
William Cowing Pickering b: abt 1889     Newcastle-upon-Tyne, Northumberland     1889 2Q Newcastle T 10b 145
son of Thomas James Pickering and Louisa Adelaide Green

Freda Hadden b: 14 Apr 1888               Scarborough, Yorkshire       1888 2Q Scarbro 9d 381
daughter of Francis John Hadden and Marion Kate "May" Thomas

Marriage
6 Dec 1919
William Cowing Pickering
Freda Hadden
St. Michael's, Colombo Ceylon

Children
Sheila Pickering b: abt 1921              
daughter of William Cowing Pickering and Freda Hadden
Marjorie Cowing Pickering b: 25 Dec 1923              
daughter of William Cowing Pickering and Freda Hadden

Death
William Cowing Pickering Died 1 Sep 1944, Age 55,       Hali-Ela, Ceylon

The Times, Monday, Sep 18, 1944                         Death
  PICKERING - On Sept. 1, 1944, at Hali-Ela, Ceylon, William Cowing, eldest son of the late Thomas Pickering, and beloved husband of Freda.

Death
Freda (Hadden) Pickering Died abt 1971, Age 83,       1971 3Q Midhurst 5h 1733

SPECIAL THANKS  to Dr. Jean Ferran, of Monchique, Portugal, for many of the details provided above. Visit his website.