Posted on: Knox Co. Il Query Forum Reply Here: http://genconnect.rootsweb.com/gc/USA/Il/Knox/733 Surname: pickeral, pickerel, variants ------------------------- i have traced one of my ancestors to knox co.IL,his name was solomon pickeral , he supposedly moved to a haw creek township around 1838.any help anyone can offer e would be greatly appreciated.thanxs sincerely JB