Alston Harris Pickett
b. 1 November 1853, d. 19 January 1908
- Father: Albert James Pickett b. 13 August 1810, d. 28 October 1858
- Mother: Sarah Smith Harris b. 7 February 1816, d. 9 July 1894
- Alston Harris Pickett was born on 1 November 1853 in Autaugaville, Autauga County, Alabama.
- Sarah Smith Harris appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1860 in Montgomery PO, Montgomery County, Alabama. Other members of the household included Alston Harris Pickett, Mary Gindrat Pickett, Sarah Julia Pickett, Albert James Pickett Jr. and John Gindrat Pickett.
- He married Elizabeth Cowles Jackson, daughter of Walter Clark Jackson and Frances E. Bibb, on 10 February 1878 in Montgomery County, Alabama.
- Sarah Smith Harris appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1880 in Montgomery, Alabama, at Moulton Street. Other members of the household included Alston Harris Pickett, Eliza Ward Pickett, Martha Raiford Pickett, Elizabeth Cowles Jackson, Frances Jackson Pickett, Sarah Alberta Pickett, Corinne Pickett Woods, Martha Harle Woods, Richard Banks, Francis B. Clark Jr., Mary Pickett Banks, Jane Beverly Randolph, Mary Alston Pickett and Mary Gatlin Harris.
- He was a retail grocer, according to the 1880 census.
- Alston Harris Pickett died on 19 January 1908 at age 54 in Montgomery County, Alabama.
- His wife Elizabeth Cowles Jackson became a widow at his death.
- He was interred at Autaugaville, Autauga County, Alabama.
- Last Edited: 6 Oct 2011
Family: Elizabeth Cowles Jackson b. 6 August 1858, d. 22 August 1936
- Frances Jackson Pickett b. 10 November 1878, d. January 1962
- Sarah Alberta Pickett b. 12 November 1879, d. 13 October 1942
- Mary Ellen Pickett b. 20 March 1881, d. circa 1939
- Walter Jackson Pickett b. 15 February 1885, d. circa 1933
- Alston Harris Pickett Jr. b. 30 November 1886, d. 13 December 1965
- Lizzie Banks Pickett b. 6 November 1889, d. 17 June 1964
- Edna Hardaway Pickett b. 10 September 1897