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Saxton Pickett

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Saxton Pickett

Birth
Connecticut, USA
Death
30 Jan 1823 (aged 40–41)
Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA
Burial
Bennington, Bennington County, Vermont, USA GPS-Latitude: 42.8836288, Longitude: -73.212677
Plot
Section A 0355
Memorial ID
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Native of Windsor, CT
Merchant in Bennington, VT

Husband of Betsey (Roberts) Pickett

Father of:
James R. Pickett
Edward P. Pickett

According to Hiram Harwood's diary, he "in a fit of dispair, which grew out of course intemperance that he had in a few years past....he cut his throat with a razor ear to ear and died instantly...."
Native of Windsor, CT
Merchant in Bennington, VT

Husband of Betsey (Roberts) Pickett

Father of:
James R. Pickett
Edward P. Pickett

According to Hiram Harwood's diary, he "in a fit of dispair, which grew out of course intemperance that he had in a few years past....he cut his throat with a razor ear to ear and died instantly...."

Inscription

In Memory of Mr. SAXTON PICKETT who died January 30th A.D. 1823 aged 41 years. He was a native of Windsor, Connecticut and many years a respectable merchant in this town.
From the night of the grave our holiest hopes anticipate a heavenly morning.
The even of mercy beams.



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