Oren Lincoln Pickett

Brief Life History of Oren Lincoln

When Oren Lincoln Pickett was born on 1 February 1895, in Jordan, Green, Wisconsin, United States, his father, Byron Pickett, was 35 and his mother, Caroline Bell Way, was 29. He married Inez Izro Davis on 12 February 1916, in Wisconsin, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 daughter. He lived in Monroe, Green, Wisconsin, United States in 1910 and Wisconsin, United States in 1966. He died on 28 November 1966, in Mineral Point, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States, at the age of 71, and was buried in Graceland Cemetery, Waldwick, Iowa, Wisconsin, United States.

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Family Time Line

Oren Lincoln Pickett
1895–1966
Inez Izro Davis
1889–1969
Marriage: 12 February 1916
Izro Adeline Pickett
1917–1992

Sources (21)

  • Oren Pickett, "United States 1950 Census"
  • Oren L Pickett, "Wisconsin Birth Index, 1820-1907"
  • Oren Lincoln Pickett, "United States, World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918"

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World Events (8)

1896 · Plessy vs. Ferguson

A landmark decision of the U.S. Supreme Court upholding the constitutionality of racial segregation laws for public facilities if the segregated facilities were equal in quality. It's widely regarded as one of the worst decisions in U.S. Supreme Court history.

1907 · Law Passed for Child Employment

The maximum hours for children to work were set to 55 per week.

1916 · The First woman elected into the US Congress

Jeannette Pickering Rankin became the first woman to hold a federal office position in the House of Representatives, and remains the only woman elected to Congress by Montana.

Name Meaning

English:

from the Middle English, Old French personal name Picot, Pigot, a pet form of Pic (see Pike 6). In Middle English, the form Piket (Old French Picquet) was also common.

sometimes a late development of Pickard 1 or 2.

Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.

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