Pickett Cemetery, Lampasas County Texas In 1995, the Lampasas County Historical Commission published Lampasas County Cemeteries 1856-1995. About 150 copies were printed and it is now sold out. The computer files used to publish this book were created by Jeff Jackson. On February 22, 1999, the Lampasas County Historical Commission was asked for their approval to place this material on the Internet. A motion to that effect was made, voted on, and approved. Jeff Jackson Copyright 1995, The Lampasas County Historical Commission =============================================================================== USGENWEB NOTICE: In keeping with our policy of providing free information on the Internet, material may be freely used by non-commercial entities, as long as this message remains on all copied material, AND permission is obtained from the contributor of the file. These electronic pages may NOT be reproduced in any format for profit or presentation by other organizations. Persons or organizations desiring to use this material for non-commercial purposes, MUST obtain the written consent of the contributor, OR the legal representative of the submitter, and contact the listed USGenWeb archivist with proof of this consent. =============================================================================== Pickett Cemetery The cemetery is located a short distance west of Kempner, Texas, just north of Highway 190, and just east of the Lampasas River crossing. The cemetery is visible from the highway. The oldest marked grave in this cemetery belongs to Richard C. Pickett who died January 3, 1868. The most recent grave belongs to Mattie Pickett who died March 26, 1973. The cemetery is surrounded by a chain link fence and is about 60 x 40 feet in size. The cemetery is in a rough and neglected condition. This cemetery was surveyed by Erin Jackson and Jeff Jackson on January 13, 1994. Briggs, infant, Nov. 18, 1877 - Nov. 26, 1877, dau. of D.T. & Birdie Fudge, Mary S., Mar. 13, 1836 - June 26, 1916, wife of J.S. Krempin, Eva Pickett, July 5, 1879 - Jan. 21, 1962 P, BCP, foot stone Pickett, America A., July 28, 1850 - May 23, 1909, wife of J.L., age 58 yrs, 10mos, 4 days Pickett, Hattie M., Jan. 15, 1882 - Aug. 3, 1971 Pickett, J.R., July 29, 1872 - Apr. 29, 1914 Pickett, John L., Nov. 11, 1847 - Dec. 2, 1913 Pickett, Mary, Jan. 5, 1878 - Aug. 25, 1878, dau. of J.L. & A.A. (Little Mollie) Pickett, Mary P., Apr. 5, 1868, wife of R.L., age 55 Pickett, Mattie, Sep. 30, 1889 - Mar. 26, 1973 Pickett, Richard C., Jan. 3, 1868, age 65 years Pickett, Ruth C., Apr. 9, 1891 - Dec. 24, 1891, dau. of J.L. & A.A. Pickett, Sidney R., Apr. 6, 1876 - Sep. 29, 1898, died at Jacksonville, Florida son of J.L. & A.A. Pickett, William S., Apr. 27, 1852 - Sep. 7, 1929 Pickett, J.B., Oct. 16, 1907 - Feb. 6, 1965, TEXAS CPTR USNR WWII Pickett, W.H., Jul. 2 1874 - July 21, 1919 R, DLR, foot stone Rasbury, Ella V., Sep. 24, 1873 - Dec. 30, 1875 Rasbury, H.C., Oct. 22, 1852 - (1926), (Oct. 29, 1926 Weekly Leader) Rasbury, Ida Mae, Jan. 10, 1875 - June 12, 1906, dau. of H.C. & D.L. Rasbury, John C., Jan. 12, 1881 - Sep. 27, 1881 Rasbury, Mammy Dicie L., Oct. 12, 1842 - Jan. 28, 1919 Rasbury, Polly, May 25, 1923, "Our beloved parrot" Thomas, Elizabeth A., Mar. 24, 1832 - Mar. 15, 1894