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1814 - 1888 (73 years)
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Name |
PICKETT Valson |
Birth |
16 Aug 1814 [1] |
Gender |
Male |
_UID |
47A0286970EF9841A93C0DA4298385B72E6F |
Death |
3 Mar 1888 [1] |
Notes |
- Valson Pickett, was born August 16, 1814, and the mother, Eliza Ann Thorn was born April 4, 1815. Valson Pickett was the son of David and Phebe (Townsend) Pickett, who were married December 28, 1811. David Pickett was a soldier in the War of 1812. Mrs. Noyes' great grandfather was a soldier in the Revolution.
Valson Pickett was a member of Co. D., 27th Michigan Infantry and was in most of the engagements of his regiment, was also in the commissary department. He contracted typhoid fever and was in the hospital at David Island, New York, and from there sent to Detroit, where he served as nurse in a hospital until discharged. Mr. Pickett came to Michigan in 1857, settled in Plainfield, Livingston county and worked out one year. In 1858 he commenced working a farm on shares and continued at this until 1861 when he enlisted, at which time he moved his family to Stockbridge village. Mrs. Pickett bought a small piece of ground and a house before the husband's return from the war and afterward the family lived on this place until 1872. At this time Mr. Pickett bought two hundred and forty acres on section 18, Stockbridge township. He improved about twenty-five acres and in 1883 traded the farm for village property in Stockbridge, where he moved and lived until his death, March 3, 1888, while the mother passed away October 23, 1886. Mrs. Noyes was the fourth of six children, three of whom are living: Phebe J., October 24, 1836, died February 28, 1847; Betsey M., born October 28, 1838, is single and lives with our subject and wife; Arvilla, March 31, 1841, married Obadiah Force, May 2, 1866, she died September, 1899, they were the parents of three children: Clara (dead); William and Frederick (dead).
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Person ID |
I57415 |
Noyes Family Genealogy |
Last Modified |
23 Jan 2005 |
Family |
THORN Eliza Ann, b. 4 Apr 1815 d. 23 Oct 1886 (Age 71 years) |
Marriage |
Bef 1836 [1] |
Children |
| 1. PICKETT Phebe J., b. 24 Oct 1836, Niagara, New York, United States d. 28 Feb 1847 (Age 10 years) |
| 2. PICKETT Betsey M., b. 28 Oct 1838, Niagara, New York, United States d. Yes, date unknown |
| 3. PICKETT Arvilla, b. 31 Mar 1841, Niagara, New York, United States d. Sep 1899 (Age 58 years) |
| 4. PICKETT Rebecca J., b. 28 Jun 1843, Niagara, New York, United States d. 1922, Stockbridge, Ingham, Michigan, United States (Age 78 years) |
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Family ID |
F22809 |
Group Sheet | Family Chart |
Last Modified |
1 May 2023 |
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Sources |
- [S2202] Book-Past and present of the city of Lansing and Ingham county, Michigan, p.350.
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