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George M. and Rebecca Prickett, Yuma



George cash-claimed a quarter in section 1, 1N 48W in 1891.

PROBABLE

In 1870 Grundy Coumty, Illinois, Charles Pricketis 40, Adalina Pricket 35, Ellen J. Pricket 15, George Pricket 14, Byron Pricket 12, Rue Ann Pricket 10, Jacob Pricket 8, Joel Pricket 6, Nellie Pricket 4, Burton C. Pricket 3, and Rosanna Pricket .

Geo. M. Prickett Marriage Age: 26 Birth Place: Illinois Marriage Date: 4 Jul 1882 Marriage Place: Alma, Nebraska, Marriage County Office: Harlan Father: Charles Prickett Mother: Adaline A. Prickett Spouse: Rebecca K. Marshal. She was 19, born in New Jersey, father William Marshall.

Lula Vera Prickett Birth 9 Apr 1883 Alma, Harlan, Nebr. Death 13 May 1884.
"According to the Alma Cemetery record book, Lulu Vera Pickett was b. 9 Apr 1883 and d. 13 May 1884. She is buried in the Old Cemetery area, block 2 space 18.
She is buried in the same lot as Henry (1847-1926) and Anna (1846-1896) Reuter. No other dates or information given on Reuters. Maybe they are related.
THANKS TO THE HARLAN COUNTY GENWEB

In 1900 Monroe County, Wisconsin, George is farming, born January 1856 in Illinois, married 18 years to Rebecca January 1863 New Jersey. She's had six kids, five living. Eunice June 1885 in Nebraska, Maud A. October 1887, Georgia E. Nov 1889, and Mary A. January 1892, all three born in Colorado, and Wilber Sept 1894 in Wisconsin.

Her parents are in the Tomah Indiana Industrial School in La Grange, Monroe County, in 1900, William Marshal 74, Mary Marshal 76 Wife, and William J. Marshal 47 Son.


In 1910 Monroe County, George M. Prickett 54, Rebecca K. Prickett 46 Wife, Eunice A. Prickett 24 Daughter, Maude B. Prickett 22 Daughter, Georgia E. Prickett 19 Daughter, Mary A. Prickett 17 Daughter, Wilbur W. Prickett 15 Son, and Eleanor H. Prickett 9 Daughter.

George M. Prickett BIRTH 1 Jan 1856 Grundy County, Illinois, DEATH 10 Oct 1939 Monroe County, Wisconsin, BURIAL LaGrange Cemetery Tomah, Monroe County, Wisconsin, MEMORIAL ID 44865644.

"Mr. Prickett, son of Charles and Adaline Holderman Prickett, was born in Morris, Illinois, on New Year’s day, 1856. There were six sisters and five brothers in the family. Four sisters and two brothers survive him.
In 1882 he was united in marriage with Rebecca K. Marshall. To this union one son and six daughters were born. The son, Wilbur Marshall, and four daughters, Eunice, Maude, Georgia and Eleanor live in the town of La Grange; Mae, Mrs. Raymond E. Dixon, lives in Lexington, Virginia. Lula Vera died in infancy.
There are two grandchildren, Mrs. Charles A. George of Lexington, Virginia and Robert B. Dixon of Washington, D.C.
In his early life George united with the Presbyterian church in Nebraska and served as a deacon. Later he transferred his membership to the Methodist church in Tomah.
Mr. Prickett taught school for a time, was a business man, and since coming to Wisconsin had been a farmer. He served the community as town clerk for a number of years."

Rebecca K Marshall Prickett BIRTH Jun 1863 New Jersey, DEATH 1944 Monroe County, Wisconsin, BURIAL LaGrange Cemetery Tomah, Monroe County, Wisconsin, MEMORIAL ID 44865663.

MAUDE

B. Maude Prickett BIRTH 1887 DEATH 1966 BURIAL LaGrange Cemetery Tomah, Monroe County, Wisconsin, MEMORIAL ID 146712264.

GEORGIA

Georgia Prickett, 81, of Tomah died Tuesday, Jan. 12, 1971, in a La Crosse hospital. Services will be at 2 p.m. Friday at the White Funeral Home in Tomah. Rev. Arnold Nielsen will officiate, and burial will be in the La Grange Cemetery. Friends were to call at the funeral home Thursday afternoon and evening and Friday before the service. She is survived by one brother, Wilbur Prickett of Tomah; and three sisters, Mrs. R. E. Dixon of Lexington, Va., and Eunice and Eleanor Prickett, of Tomah. .

MARY

Miss Lucille Adeline Dixon, daughter of Colonel and Mrs. Raymond E. Dixon of V. M. I., and Charles Alexander George, Ronceverte, W. Va. were married at Buena Vista on March 4. Mr. George is a graduate of V. M. I. class of 1933. Mrs. George has been a student at Hood College, Frederick, Md., since the fall of 1933. The couple will make their home in Ronceverte, W. Va., where Mr. George is manager of his father's drug store."

Mae A. Prickett Dixon BIRTH 29 Jan 1890 Colorado, DEATH 12 Feb 1978 BURIAL Oak Grove Cemetery Lexington, Virginia, PLOT New Bacon 318, 2 MEMORIAL ID 188046901.

WILBUR

Wilbur Marshall Prickett, 80, died Thursday, April 17, 1975 in a Tomah, Wisconsin, hospital. He was born in the Town of La Grange Sept 8, 1894 to Mr. and Mrs. George M. Prickett. He was an area farmer and never married. Survivors are two sisters, Mrs. Mae Dixon of Sumter, S.C. and Eleanor Prickett of Tomah. Services were to be held at 2 p.m. today in the White Funeral Home, Tomah, with Rev. Arnold Nielsen officiating. Burial was to be in the La Grange cemetery..

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