1795 James Pickett conveyed land to sons Joseph, Martin, and William R and daughter Frankey Hanes. [1]
1813 Joseph Pickett, perhaps this one, was elected to the House of Commons of North Carolina as the representative from Anson County. [2]
1828 The will of Col Joseph Pickett was dated April 24, 1828 in Anson County, North Carolina. Son Martin was not of full age. Wife, Flora. Daughter Martha King (bequest involved the estate of Alex King). Daughter Ellen Bates, part of bequest held in trust by Martin Pickett and Absalom Myers, involving the estate of John P Bates. Daughter Evelina. Daughter Mary Rutland, not to be held liable for the debts of husband Benjamin H Rutland. Daughters Francis, Glovina, Evelina. Brother Martin Pickett and Absalom Myers executors. [3]
1830 Wed. Dec. 15, 1830 North Carolina Journal. Married in Wadesboro, on Thursday last, Dr. Jones to Miss Pickett, daughter of the late Joseph Pickett, Esq. [4]
1936 A sketch of this family was published in the Messenger and Intelligencer, Wadesboro, North Carolina. [5] [6]
[1] Joseph Asbury Groves, The Alstons and Allstons of North and South Carolina (Atlanta, GA: Franklin Printing, 1901), 418, [GoogleBooks].
[2] Newspaper, Carolina Federal Republican (New Bern, North Carolina), 09-04-1813; Volume V; Issue 245; Page 2.
[3] North Carolina Probate Records, 1735-1970, Anson, A-155, [FamilySearchImage].
[4] USGenWeb Archives, [USGenWeb].
[5] Daughters of the American Revolution. Craighead-Dunlap Chapter, Miscellaneous records of Anson County, North Carolina (1941), [FamilySearchImage].
[6] Newspaper, Messenger and Intelligencer, Wadesboro, North Carolina, August 27, 1936, column 3.