Sarah Smith Harris
b. 7 February 1816, d. 9 July 1894
- Father: William Harris b. 2 June 1774, d. 12 October 1825
- Mother: Mary Drew Alston b. 12 January 1784, d. 2 September 1841
- Sarah Smith Harris was born on 7 February 1816 in Telfair County, Georgia.
- She married Albert James Pickett, son of William Raiford Pickett and Frances Amelia Dickson, on 20 March 1832 in Montgomery County, Alabama, license having been obtained on 13 March.
- Albert James Pickett and Sarah Smith Harris appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1850 in Montgomery, Alabama, enumerated next to Sarah's sister Mary Gindrat.. Other members of the household included William Raiford Pickett, Martha Raiford Pickett, Corinne Albert Pickett, Mary Gindrat Pickett, Eliza Ward Pickett, Sarah Julia Pickett and Eliza Baker.
- Sarah Smith Harris became a widow at the 28 October 1858 death of her husband Albert James Pickett.
- The following appeared on 16 December 1858 in The Daily Confederation: Married, at the residence of the bride's father, in this city, on the 14th inst., by Rt. Rev. Bishop Cobbs, Edward B. Randolph, Esq., and Miss Corinne A. Pickett, daughter of the late Col. Albert J. Pickett.
- 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 Mary Gindrat Pickett, Sarah Julia Pickett, Albert James Pickett Jr., Alston Harris Pickett and John Gindrat Pickett.
- She was a planter, according to the 1860 census.
- Sarah Smith Harris appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1870 in Montgomery, Alabama. Other members of the household included Albert James Pickett Jr., John Gindrat Pickett, Martha Raiford Pickett, Michael Leonard Woods, Corinne Pickett Woods, Albert Pickett Woods, Eliza Ward Pickett, Mary Pickett Banks, Richard Banks, Robert Carter Randolph, Sarah Julia Pickett, Jane Beverly Randolph, George C. Randolph, John Henry Gindrat and Mary Gatlin Harris.
- She was operating a boarding house, according to the 1870 census.
- 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 Eliza Ward Pickett, Martha Raiford Pickett, Alston Harris 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.
- Sarah Smith Harris died on 9 July 1894 at age 78 in Montgomery County, Alabama.
- She was interred at Oakwood Cemetery, Montgomery, Alabama.
- Last Edited: 9 Oct 2011
Family: Albert James Pickett b. 13 August 1810, d. 28 October 1858
- William Raiford Pickett+ b. 2 April 1833
- Mary Frances Pickett b. 23 December 1835, d. circa 1836
- Martha Raiford Pickett+ b. 18 January 1837, d. 24 August 1898
- Corinne Albert Pickett+ b. 15 February 1839, d. 1867
- Mary Gindrat Pickett b. 29 April 1841
- Eliza Ward Pickett+ b. 29 April 1841
- Sarah Julia Pickett+ b. 13 July 1843, d. 31 January 1920
- Joseph Alston Pickett b. October 1845, d. circa 1846
- Fannie Dickson Pickett b. January 1848, d. circa 1848
- Albert James Pickett Jr. b. 10 October 1850
- Alston Harris Pickett+ b. 1 November 1853, d. 19 January 1908
- John Gindrat Pickett b. 26 September 1856