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Joseph Desha Pickett

(January 6, 1822 - 1900)

"Joseph Desha Pickett, of Lexington, Kentucky, was educated in Paris, France and was a distinguished Minister of the Christian Church; Professor at Bethany College, West Virginia; and of English literature and sacred history at Kentucky University, Lexington, Kentucky; and served as Chaplain in the C. S. A." (COLONIAL FAMILIES OF THE SOUTHERN STATES OF AMERICA, 1911, Second Edition with Revisions and additions by the author, 1958, by Stella Pickett Hardy, page 431.)

Events

BirthJanuary 6, 1822
Death1900
MarriageElizabeth Jean "Eliza" Holton

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