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James Sackett

(c 1785-1855)
James Sackett, of New York City, was born in about 1785.1 His parents have not been identified. He died aged 70 in East BrooklynG on 9 May 1855.1 He married first on 17 November 1812, Jerusha Wilcox, daughter of Reuben Wilcox and Chloe Sackett.2 James married second on 28 June 1834, Charlotte Sperham Caul, daughter of Henry Caul and Catherine ___.3
     James was listed in the 1810 census as a householder in New York CityG.4 In 1820 he was a householder in Brooklyn, New York CityG.5 In 1830 he was a householder in New York CityG.6

Children of James Sackett and Jerusha Wilcox

  • Jeremiah Lounsbury Sackett+ b. 3 Nov 1813, d. 18 Sep 1886
  • Willet Edwin Sackett b. 20 Nov 1817, d. 31 Dec 1862
  • James Henry Sackett b. 20 Mar 1819, d. 5 May 1878
  • George Sackett b. 20 Jun 1822, d. 8 Sep 1822
  • Lydia Sackett b. 14 Jun 1825, d. 13 Aug 1827
  • Edward Sackett b. 11 Aug 1827, d. 7 Sep 1827
  • Maria Sackett b. 5 Dec 1830, d. 24 Jan 1832

Children of James Sackett and Charlotte Sperham Caul

 Notes & Citations

  1. "Historical Newspapers, Birth, Marriage, & Death Announcements, 1851–2003" (Ancestry image), New York Daily Times, 11 May 1854, "Died. / In East Brooklyn, on Wednesday, May 9, of apoplexy, James Sackett, aged 70 years, father of J.L. and J.H. Sackett, of this City. / The friends are invited to attend the funeral, this day (Friday), at 3 o'clock P.M., from his late residence, Park-av., between Oxford and Portlanp sts."
  2. Mary A Sackett (1836–1916) Family Bible, "1812, November 17th; James Sackett & Jerusha Wilcox."
  3. Mary A Sackett (1836–1916) Family Bible, "1834, June 28th; by Dr. Ludlow; James Sackett & Charlotte Call."
  4. 1810 United States census, "James Sacket, New York Ward 4, New York State, 1 male under 10, 1 male 10-15, 5 males 16-25, 1 female under 10, 2 females 16-25, total 10."
  5. 1820 United States census, "James Sacket, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York State, 2 males 10-15, 1 male 16-25, 1 male 45 and over, 1 female 10-15, 2 females 26-44, 1 other free person, total 8."
  6. 1830 United States census, "James Sackett, New York Ward 7, New York State, 1 male 5-9, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 20-29, 1 male 40-49, 1 female 5-9, 1 female 30-39, total 6."
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See also Thurmon King's New Sackett Family Database
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