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  1. William M. Bickett: Birth: 1862 in Mercer Co., Illinois. Death: in Mercer Co., Illinois

  2. Mary C. Bickett: Birth: MAY 1869 in Mercer Co., Illinois.

  3. Melley P. Bickett: Birth: 1870 in Mercer Co., Illinois. Death: in Mercer Co., Illinois

  4. Person Not Viewable


Notes
a. Note:   http://www.usgennet.org/usa/ne/county/gage/cemeteries/index.htm
 Liberty, Nebraska Journal, Thursday, October 19, 1899.
  Died-Saturday night about 12 o'clock At his home four miles north-west of this city, Mr. Thomas Bickett, of heart failure, The funeral services were held from the residence Monday afternoon, conducted by Re v. A. P. Beal, former pastor of the family, assisted by Rev. Schwarts and Rev. Gibbons.
 The obituary will appear later.
  Liberty, Nebraska Journal, Saturday, October 21, 1899.
  Thomas Bickett expired at his home five and one-half miles north-west of this place, at 1 o'clock yesterday morning. He was about 60 years of age and well known throughout this section of the state. Deceased attended the Salvation Army meeting at Union Hall Saturday night and was apparently in good health.
 Shortly after returning he was taken suddenly ill and expired at the above hour. The funeral was held here today. This gentleman was one of the best know residents of this community and his many friends were shocked to learn of his death. It is thought apoplexy caused his death.
  http://cyberdriveillinois.com/cgi-bin/archives/marriage.s
 BICKETT, THOMAS BITTS, MARGARET in MERCER 12/25/1860 00A/ 00001446
  1860 Census
 Pope Creek Area, Mercer County, (Illinois)
 Family #184
 William Bickett, age 35, Farmer, born Pennsylvania (Maybe a Family member, yet to be placed)
 Thomas Bickett, age 24, Laborer, born Pennsylvania Son of William Bickett, Family #185
  Family #185
 William Bickett, age 47, Farmer, born Ireland.
 Margaret Bickett, age 48, born Ireland.
 James, age 22, Ohio.
 Elizabeth, age 20, Pennsylvania
 William, age 18, Pennsylvania
 Arthur, age 14, Pennsylvania
  1870 Census Mercer County, Illinois (again a transcription)
 Suez Township
 #17 Thomas Bickett, age 36, farmer, Pennsylvania
 Margaret, age 37, Pennsylvania
 William M, age, 8, Illinois
 Melley P., (female) Illinois
 Mary C., age, 1, Illinois
 #18 James Bickett, age 34, farmer, Pennsylvania
 Ellen E. Bickett, age 32, Pennsylvania
 Elmer, age, 6, Illinois
 Lewis Buckman, age 21, farm laborer, Sweden
  1880 US Census (a transcription again)
 Census Place: Suez, Mercer, Illinois
 Source: FHL Film 1254236 National Archives Film T9-0236 Page 468B
 Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
 Thomas BICKET Self, male, married, white, age 46. born Pennsylvania
 Occupation, Farmer, Father born Ireland, mother born Ireland
 Margaret BICKET, Wife, female, married, white, age 47, born Pennsylvania
 Occupation, Keeping House, father born: Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania
 Mary C. BICKET, Other female, single, white, age 11, born Illinois
 Occupation, At School, father born: Pennsylvania, mother born Pennsylvania
 William MITCHELL, Other, male, single, white, age18 born Illinois
 Occupation, Farmer, father born Ohio, mother born Ohio
 Nellie R. MCEOWN, Other, female, single, white, age 12 born, Illinois
 Occupation, At School, father born New York, mother born New York
  Census Place: Mercer, Mercer, Illinois
 Source: FHL Film 1254236 National Archives Film T9-0236 Page 327A
 Relation Sex Marr Race Age Birthplace
 James BICKETT, Self, male, married, white, age 44, born Pennsylvania
 Occupation, Farmer, Father born Ireland, mother born Ireland
 Ellen E. BICKETT, Wife , female, married, white, age 42 born, Pennsylvania
 Occupation, Keeping House, father born Massachusetts, mother born New Hampshire
 Alma BICKETT, Daughter. female, single, white, age 16, born Illinois
 father born Massachusetts, mother born New Hampshire
 Albert R. BICKETT, Son, male, single, white, age 8, born Illinois
 father born Massachusetts, mother born New Hampshire
  Illinois Marriage Index:
 BICKETT, THOMAS
 BITTS, MARGARET
 12/25/1860
 MERCER


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