When Don Carlos Pickett was born on 11 December 1847, in St. Louis, St. Louis, Missouri, United States, his father, William Pickett Sr., was 31 and his mother, Agnes Moulton Coolbrith, was 39. He lived in San Francisco, San Francisco, California, United States in 1910 and California, United States in 1928. He died on 26 July 1928, in San Francisco, California, United States, at the age of 80, and was buried in Mountain View Cemetery, Oakland, Alameda, California, United States.
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Historical Boundaries: 1850: Utah Territory, United States 1851: Weber, Utah Territory, United States 1896: Weber, Utah, United States
Abraham Lincoln issues Emancipation Proclamation, declaring slaves in Confederate states to be free.
The first transcontinental railroad reached San Francisco in 1869. The Western Pacific Railroad Company built the track from Oakland to Sacramento. The Central Pacific Railroad Company of California built the section from Sacramento to Promontory Summit Utah. The railroad linked isolated California to the rest of the country which had far-reaching effects on the social and economical development of the state.
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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