1851 Canada Census, Blenheim, Oxford Co., Canada Page 135
Wm. Pickett, Male, 29, 1822, Bedfordshire, England
Susan Pickett, Female, 19, 1832, Canada West
Eliz Pickett, Female, 2, 1849, Canada West
John Pickett, Male, 0, 1850, Canada West
1860 U.S. Federal Census Town of Gaines, Kent Co., MI Pg. 113, Fam. 835
Wm. B. Pickett, 36, 1824, England, M
Susan Pickett, 27, 1833, Canada, F
Elizabeth Pickett, 11, 1849, Canada, F
John W. Pickett, 8, 1852, Canada, M
Joseph W. Pickett, 5, 1855, Canada, M
Mary Pickett, 3, 1857, MI, F
1870 U.S. Federal Census Gaines, Kent Co., MI Pg. 18, Dw. 127, Fam. 128
William Pickett, 47, M, W, Farmer, 7000, 1170, England
Susan Pickett, 38, F, W, Keeping House, Canada
Elizabeth Pickett, 20, F, W, At Home, Canada
John Pickett, 18, M, W, At Home, Canada
Joseph Pickett, 15, M, W, At Home, MI
Mary Pickett, 13, F, W, At Home, MI
Amos Pickett, 9, M, W, MI
George Pickett, 7, M, W, MI
Jesse Pickett, 1, M, W, MI
1880 U.S. Federal Census Gaines, Kent Co., MI Pg. 173B
Wm. B. Pickett, 1818, England, Self, FB & MB England, W, M, Married, 62, Farms
Susannah Pickett, 1832, Canada, Wife, FB PA, W, F, Married, 48, Keeps House
Amos W. Pickett, 1861, MI, Son, FB Eng., MB Canada, W, M, Single, 19, School Teacher
George W. Pickett, 1863, MI, Son, FB Eng., MB Canada, W, M, Single, 17, Farm Laborer
Jesse W. Pickett, 1869, MI, Son, FB Eng., MB Canada, W, M< Single, 11, School
Wm. Knight, 1860, MI, Other, FB & MB Ireland, W, M, Single, 20, SChool Teacher
Michigan Deaths 1867-1897:
Wm. B. Pickett, Died: 2 Sept. 1892 Gaines, Kent Co., Michigab, 73years, Born: 1819 England, Married, Father; William Pickett, Mother: Mary Pickett, Farmer
History of Kent Co., MI by Chas. C. Chapman & Co., 1881....Page 751
William B. Pickett is a native of England, born in Bedfordshire, Sept. 28, 1818. His parents, William and Mary (Baston) Pickett, emigrated to Canada in 1827, and settled in Galt. Mr. Pickett, sr., met with an accident which disabled him from active business, and the support of the family devolved upon the son. There were eight children besides the parents, and it was a heavy burden upon a boy's shoulders, but it was borne uncomplainingly, and with the best results to the son who "honored" his father and mother...........He came to this county Oct. 13, 1854, and settled on sec. 20, where he cleared 65 acres of wilderness in five years. He removed to Ionia county in 1863, and in 1865 came back to kent county and settled on sec. 20 once more. In 1867 he fixed his residence permantly on sec. 33. He owns a valuable farm on secs. 33 & 34, including 280 acres of finely improved land. He was married May 15, 1849, to Susanna Wisner, born in Dumfries, Canada, Aug. 16, 1831. Their children are as follows - Elizabeth (Mrs. Cyrus Nogles), JOhn, Joseph, Mary (Mrs. C.W. Wernette), Amos, George and Jesse. Mr. Pickett is a Republican, and served as Highway Commissioner. A portrait of Mr. Picett appears on another page, from a photograph taken in 1869.
Wm. Pickett, Male, 29, 1822, Bedfordshire, England
Susan Pickett, Female, 19, 1832, Canada West
Eliz Pickett, Female, 2, 1849, Canada West
John Pickett, Male, 0, 1850, Canada West
1860 U.S. Federal Census Town of Gaines, Kent Co., MI Pg. 113, Fam. 835
Wm. B. Pickett, 36, 1824, England, M
Susan Pickett, 27, 1833, Canada, F
Elizabeth Pickett, 11, 1849, Canada, F
John W. Pickett, 8, 1852, Canada, M
Joseph W. Pickett, 5, 1855, Canada, M
Mary Pickett, 3, 1857, MI, F
1870 U.S. Federal Census Gaines, Kent Co., MI Pg. 18, Dw. 127, Fam. 128
William Pickett, 47, M, W, Farmer, 7000, 1170, England
Susan Pickett, 38, F, W, Keeping House, Canada
Elizabeth Pickett, 20, F, W, At Home, Canada
John Pickett, 18, M, W, At Home, Canada
Joseph Pickett, 15, M, W, At Home, MI
Mary Pickett, 13, F, W, At Home, MI
Amos Pickett, 9, M, W, MI
George Pickett, 7, M, W, MI
Jesse Pickett, 1, M, W, MI
1880 U.S. Federal Census Gaines, Kent Co., MI Pg. 173B
Wm. B. Pickett, 1818, England, Self, FB & MB England, W, M, Married, 62, Farms
Susannah Pickett, 1832, Canada, Wife, FB PA, W, F, Married, 48, Keeps House
Amos W. Pickett, 1861, MI, Son, FB Eng., MB Canada, W, M, Single, 19, School Teacher
George W. Pickett, 1863, MI, Son, FB Eng., MB Canada, W, M, Single, 17, Farm Laborer
Jesse W. Pickett, 1869, MI, Son, FB Eng., MB Canada, W, M< Single, 11, School
Wm. Knight, 1860, MI, Other, FB & MB Ireland, W, M, Single, 20, SChool Teacher
Michigan Deaths 1867-1897:
Wm. B. Pickett, Died: 2 Sept. 1892 Gaines, Kent Co., Michigab, 73years, Born: 1819 England, Married, Father; William Pickett, Mother: Mary Pickett, Farmer
History of Kent Co., MI by Chas. C. Chapman & Co., 1881....Page 751
William B. Pickett is a native of England, born in Bedfordshire, Sept. 28, 1818. His parents, William and Mary (Baston) Pickett, emigrated to Canada in 1827, and settled in Galt. Mr. Pickett, sr., met with an accident which disabled him from active business, and the support of the family devolved upon the son. There were eight children besides the parents, and it was a heavy burden upon a boy's shoulders, but it was borne uncomplainingly, and with the best results to the son who "honored" his father and mother...........He came to this county Oct. 13, 1854, and settled on sec. 20, where he cleared 65 acres of wilderness in five years. He removed to Ionia county in 1863, and in 1865 came back to kent county and settled on sec. 20 once more. In 1867 he fixed his residence permantly on sec. 33. He owns a valuable farm on secs. 33 & 34, including 280 acres of finely improved land. He was married May 15, 1849, to Susanna Wisner, born in Dumfries, Canada, Aug. 16, 1831. Their children are as follows - Elizabeth (Mrs. Cyrus Nogles), JOhn, Joseph, Mary (Mrs. C.W. Wernette), Amos, George and Jesse. Mr. Pickett is a Republican, and served as Highway Commissioner. A portrait of Mr. Picett appears on another page, from a photograph taken in 1869.
1851 Canada Census, Blenheim, Oxford Co., Canada Page 135
Wm. Pickett, Male, 29, 1822, Bedfordshire, England
Susan Pickett, Female, 19, 1832, Canada West
Eliz Pickett, Female, 2, 1849, Canada West
John Pickett, Male, 0, 1850, Canada West
1860 U.S. Federal Census Town of Gaines, Kent Co., MI Pg. 113, Fam. 835
Wm. B. Pickett, 36, 1824, England, M
Susan Pickett, 27, 1833, Canada, F
Elizabeth Pickett, 11, 1849, Canada, F
John W. Pickett, 8, 1852, Canada, M
Joseph W. Pickett, 5, 1855, Canada, M
Mary Pickett, 3, 1857, MI, F
1870 U.S. Federal Census Gaines, Kent Co., MI Pg. 18, Dw. 127, Fam. 128
William Pickett, 47, M, W, Farmer, 7000, 1170, England
Susan Pickett, 38, F, W, Keeping House, Canada
Elizabeth Pickett, 20, F, W, At Home, Canada
John Pickett, 18, M, W, At Home, Canada
Joseph Pickett, 15, M, W, At Home, MI
Mary Pickett, 13, F, W, At Home, MI
Amos Pickett, 9, M, W, MI
George Pickett, 7, M, W, MI
Jesse Pickett, 1, M, W, MI
1880 U.S. Federal Census Gaines, Kent Co., MI Pg. 173B
Wm. B. Pickett, 1818, England, Self, FB & MB England, W, M, Married, 62, Farms
Susannah Pickett, 1832, Canada, Wife, FB PA, W, F, Married, 48, Keeps House
Amos W. Pickett, 1861, MI, Son, FB Eng., MB Canada, W, M, Single, 19, School Teacher
George W. Pickett, 1863, MI, Son, FB Eng., MB Canada, W, M, Single, 17, Farm Laborer
Jesse W. Pickett, 1869, MI, Son, FB Eng., MB Canada, W, M< Single, 11, School
Wm. Knight, 1860, MI, Other, FB & MB Ireland, W, M, Single, 20, SChool Teacher
Michigan Deaths 1867-1897:
Wm. B. Pickett, Died: 2 Sept. 1892 Gaines, Kent Co., Michigab, 73years, Born: 1819 England, Married, Father; William Pickett, Mother: Mary Pickett, Farmer
History of Kent Co., MI by Chas. C. Chapman & Co., 1881....Page 751
William B. Pickett is a native of England, born in Bedfordshire, Sept. 28, 1818. His parents, William and Mary (Baston) Pickett, emigrated to Canada in 1827, and settled in Galt. Mr. Pickett, sr., met with an accident which disabled him from active business, and the support of the family devolved upon the son. There were eight children besides the parents, and it was a heavy burden upon a boy's shoulders, but it was borne uncomplainingly, and with the best results to the son who "honored" his father and mother...........He came to this county Oct. 13, 1854, and settled on sec. 20, where he cleared 65 acres of wilderness in five years. He removed to Ionia county in 1863, and in 1865 came back to kent county and settled on sec. 20 once more. In 1867 he fixed his residence permantly on sec. 33. He owns a valuable farm on secs. 33 & 34, including 280 acres of finely improved land. He was married May 15, 1849, to Susanna Wisner, born in Dumfries, Canada, Aug. 16, 1831. Their children are as follows - Elizabeth (Mrs. Cyrus Nogles), JOhn, Joseph, Mary (Mrs. C.W. Wernette), Amos, George and Jesse. Mr. Pickett is a Republican, and served as Highway Commissioner. A portrait of Mr. Picett appears on another page, from a photograph taken in 1869.
Wm. Pickett, Male, 29, 1822, Bedfordshire, England
Susan Pickett, Female, 19, 1832, Canada West
Eliz Pickett, Female, 2, 1849, Canada West
John Pickett, Male, 0, 1850, Canada West
1860 U.S. Federal Census Town of Gaines, Kent Co., MI Pg. 113, Fam. 835
Wm. B. Pickett, 36, 1824, England, M
Susan Pickett, 27, 1833, Canada, F
Elizabeth Pickett, 11, 1849, Canada, F
John W. Pickett, 8, 1852, Canada, M
Joseph W. Pickett, 5, 1855, Canada, M
Mary Pickett, 3, 1857, MI, F
1870 U.S. Federal Census Gaines, Kent Co., MI Pg. 18, Dw. 127, Fam. 128
William Pickett, 47, M, W, Farmer, 7000, 1170, England
Susan Pickett, 38, F, W, Keeping House, Canada
Elizabeth Pickett, 20, F, W, At Home, Canada
John Pickett, 18, M, W, At Home, Canada
Joseph Pickett, 15, M, W, At Home, MI
Mary Pickett, 13, F, W, At Home, MI
Amos Pickett, 9, M, W, MI
George Pickett, 7, M, W, MI
Jesse Pickett, 1, M, W, MI
1880 U.S. Federal Census Gaines, Kent Co., MI Pg. 173B
Wm. B. Pickett, 1818, England, Self, FB & MB England, W, M, Married, 62, Farms
Susannah Pickett, 1832, Canada, Wife, FB PA, W, F, Married, 48, Keeps House
Amos W. Pickett, 1861, MI, Son, FB Eng., MB Canada, W, M, Single, 19, School Teacher
George W. Pickett, 1863, MI, Son, FB Eng., MB Canada, W, M, Single, 17, Farm Laborer
Jesse W. Pickett, 1869, MI, Son, FB Eng., MB Canada, W, M< Single, 11, School
Wm. Knight, 1860, MI, Other, FB & MB Ireland, W, M, Single, 20, SChool Teacher
Michigan Deaths 1867-1897:
Wm. B. Pickett, Died: 2 Sept. 1892 Gaines, Kent Co., Michigab, 73years, Born: 1819 England, Married, Father; William Pickett, Mother: Mary Pickett, Farmer
History of Kent Co., MI by Chas. C. Chapman & Co., 1881....Page 751
William B. Pickett is a native of England, born in Bedfordshire, Sept. 28, 1818. His parents, William and Mary (Baston) Pickett, emigrated to Canada in 1827, and settled in Galt. Mr. Pickett, sr., met with an accident which disabled him from active business, and the support of the family devolved upon the son. There were eight children besides the parents, and it was a heavy burden upon a boy's shoulders, but it was borne uncomplainingly, and with the best results to the son who "honored" his father and mother...........He came to this county Oct. 13, 1854, and settled on sec. 20, where he cleared 65 acres of wilderness in five years. He removed to Ionia county in 1863, and in 1865 came back to kent county and settled on sec. 20 once more. In 1867 he fixed his residence permantly on sec. 33. He owns a valuable farm on secs. 33 & 34, including 280 acres of finely improved land. He was married May 15, 1849, to Susanna Wisner, born in Dumfries, Canada, Aug. 16, 1831. Their children are as follows - Elizabeth (Mrs. Cyrus Nogles), JOhn, Joseph, Mary (Mrs. C.W. Wernette), Amos, George and Jesse. Mr. Pickett is a Republican, and served as Highway Commissioner. A portrait of Mr. Picett appears on another page, from a photograph taken in 1869.
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