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JESSE T. PRICKETT, farmer, P. O. Russellville, was born August 17, 1804, in what is now known as Jefferson Township, Brown County, Ohio. His parents were Isaac and Mary Prickett, who settled in Adams County (now Brown) about the year 1800. Jesse T. was here reared amid the scenes of pioneer life, and received but a rudimentary education. In July, 1828, he married Sarah Bowler, by whom he had nine children, six of whom are still living; she died in January, 1853. In December, 1853, he married Mary Konkright, by whom he had seven children, four still living. In politics, he is a Democrat; he is the owner of sixty acres of land. Joseph Prickett, son of Jesse T., was born January 7, 1859, near Russellville, Brown Co., Ohio. He is a young man of honor and reliable character. In December, 1879, he married Sarah L. Ramsey, an estimable lady, by whom he has one child, Newton W. He is a member of the Christian Church, and the owner of fifty-five acres of land.