Benjamin Davis Piggott

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Benjamin Davis Piggott ───┤
B: 1827                   │
D: 1899                   │
                          └── Ruth Davis
                                         
M: Nancy Smith
   └── Daniel Smith Pickett (1855-1933) 1,2

M: Martha Larrance

Benjamin Davis Piggott     [ID 03092] Click here to switch to Ahnentafel view: Ahnentafel View

Benjamin Davis Piggott3 [Benjamin Davis Pickett4,5].

Born Nov 27 1827, Orange County, North Carolina.3,6  

He married Nancy Smith.2,3  Nancy, daughter of James Smith, Jr. & Hannah Allen, was born Feb 8 1828, Orange County, North Carolina.2  

Nancy died Nov 25 1858.2  

He then married Martha Larrance4,5 [Martha Lawrence3], Aug 27 18574,5, Henry County, Indiana4,5.  Martha Larrance, daughter of Sarah Hinshaw & Peter Larrance, was born 2-15-1830, Holly Spring MM, North Carolina.6,7  

Benjamin and family were shown in the 1860 census (Jul 23 1860), Howard County, Indiana:6

Benj Picket, age 33, born in North Carolina; farmer; $1200 real estate; $300 personal property.
Martha Picket, age 30, born in North Carolina.
James Picket, age 12, born in Indiana; attended school.
Jesse Picket, age 10, born in Indiana; attended school.
Nathan Picket, age 8, born in Indiana; attended school.
Caleb Picket, age 6, born in Indiana.
Serena Picket, age 1, born in Indiana.
Cyrus Picket, age 21, born in Indiana; day laborer; $500 real estate; $60 personal property.

Benjamin and family were shown in the 1870 census (Jun 29 1870), Pike Township, Lyon County, Kansas:8

Pickett, Benjam, age 42, born in North Carolina; farming; $5255 real estate; $1270 personal property.
Pickett, Marthy, age 40, born in North Carolina; keeping house.
Pickett, Calib, age 17, born in Indiana; attended school.
Pickett, Serina, age 11, born in Indiana; attended school.
Pickett, Albert, age 8, born in Indiana; attended school.
Pickett, Winery, age 6, born in Indiana; attended school.
Pickett, Syrus L., age 2, born in Kansas.

Benjamin and family were shown in the 1880 census (Jul 1 1880), Lowell Township, Cherokee County, Kansas:9

Pickett, Benjamin, age 53, born in North Carolina; parents born in North Carolina.
Pickett, Martha, wife, age 50, born in North Carolina; father born in Virginia; mother born in North Carolina; keeping house.
Pickett, Albert, son, age 17, born in Indiana; parents born in North Carolina; farm laborer; attended school.
Pickett, Winnie, daughter, age 16, born in Indiana; parents born in North Carolina; attended school.
Pickett, Cyrus L., son, age 13, born in Indiana; parents born in North Carolina; farm laborer; attended school.

Martha Larrance died Sep 28 1898.5  

Benjamin Davis Piggott died Jul 18 1899, Cherokee County, Kansas.3  


Sources

  1. http://ro.com/~coleman/d0001/g0000014.htm.
  2. RootsWeb WorldConnect data by Judith L. Henderson ().
  3. Contribution from Carl Pickett ().
  4. Contribution from Myron C. Pebbles ().
  5. Contribution from Carol Lawrence Vidales.
  6. 1860 census, Poplar Grove P.O., Ervin Township, Howard County, Indiana; roll M653-266, page 836, line #40, dwelling #879, family #873.
  7. "Encyclopedia of American Quaker Genealogy", by William Wade Hinshaw, in many well-stocked libraries.
  8. 1870 census, Emporia P.O., Pike Township, Lyon County, Kansas; roll M593-438, page 268, line #2, dwelling #69, family #69.
  9. 1880 census, Lowell Township, Cherokee County, Kansas; roll T9-0376, ED 43, page 524B, line #33, dwelling #751, family #799.


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