Re: Pickett's in Indiana
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Pickett's in Indiana
Glenda Pickett 4/24/05
Benjamin Hosea Pickett (b. ca.1824-VT) m.1847 Melita (?) Mohan (?) of Indiana.They had a daughter, Candace, born in Indiana.Family went to California in 1850s.Candace married Elias Brown (b. ca.1848-IL) in Calif.
Candace and Elias are my great-great grandparents.
Hannah Belle Pickett (b. ca.1861-IL) was niece of Benjamin Hosea Pickett and cousin of Candace.Hannah and her brother, Hosea, their parents being deceased, went to California with their aunt and uncle.Hannah later, in 1879, married William Wesley (Wes) Brown (b. ca.1853-OR) who was Elias' brother.Cousins married brothers.