Sackett Brooks Miles

(1914-2002)
FatherGeorge Frederick Miles
MotherMargaret Reeve Sackett (1880-1955)
Sackett Brooks Miles, son of George Frederick Miles and Margaret Reeve Sackett, was born in New York CityG on 22 October 1914.1,2 He died aged 87 on 28 September 20022,3 and was buried at Forest View Cemetery, Winsted, Litchfield County, ConnecticutG.4
     In 1920 Sackett was living at St Nicholas Avenue, ManhattanG, in the household of his parents George and Margaret, and was recorded in the census as Sackett Miles, aged five and born in New York.5
     Sackett Miles visited Europe in 1928, returning to New York City from Antwerp, BelgiumG, on 9 September 1928 on the SS Lapland. He went with his aunt Edith Sackett and his brother George.6
     In 1930 Sackett was living at Fifth Avenue, New York CityG, in the household of his parents George and Margaret, and was recorded in the census as Sackett Miles, aged 14 and born in New York.7
     Sackett completed a World War II draft registration card on 24 October 1940. He was aged 26 and was employed by Pulsifer Fisk and Scheyhind. He was living in Manhattan, New York CityG, with his wife Elizabeth but was out of the country at the date of registration.8

 Notes & Citations

  1. "New York, New York, Birth Index, 1910–1965" (Ancestry image), "Miles, Sackett B, b. Manhattan, New York City, New York, 22 Oct 1914."
  2. "U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936–2007" (Ancestry transcript), "Miles, Sackett Brooks, b. New York, NY, 22 Oct 1914, d. 28 Sep 2002, father George F Miles, mother Margaret R Sackett. Dec 1936 listed as Sackett Brooks Miles; 2 Apr 1992 listed as Sackett B Miles."
  3. "Social Security Death Index" (Ancestry transcript), "Sackett B. Miles, b. 22 Oct 1914, d. 28 Sep 2002, SSN 068-09-4606 issued New York bef 1951, last res. 34293, Venice, Sarasota, Florida."
  4. Find a Grave.
  5. 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll: T625_1224; Page: 14A; Enumeration District: 1443
    St Nicholas Avenue, Manhattan, New York, 28 Jan 1920
    Miles, George F, head, 38, b. NY, father b. DE, mother b. MA, president, textiles, employer
    Miles, Margaret, wife, 39, b. MA, father b. CT, mother b. MA
    Miles, George S, son, 11, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. MA
    Miles, Sackett, son, 5, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. MA
    Rice, Sarah, aunt, 58, single, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. MA
    Tuonie, Inepi?, servant, 26, b. Finland, father b. Finland, mother b. Finland, servant, private family.
  6. "New York Passenger Lists, 1820–1957" (Ancestry image), SS Lapland, dep. Antwerp, Belgium, 31 Aug 1928, arr. New York, 9 Sep 1928, "Edith Sackett, 42 [sic: 52], single, b. New York, 6 Jan 1876; George Miles, nephew, 19, b. New York, 5 Oct 1908; Sackett Miles, 13, b. New York, 22 Oct 1914; all res. 174 Pinehurst Ave, NY."
  7. 1930 United States Federal Census, Roll 1566, p. 25B, Enumeration District 535, Image245.0
    Fifth Avenue, Manhattan, New York City
    Miles, George F, head, home owned, value $22,000, 50, m. at 23, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY, president, financial co, veteran of WW
    Miles, Margaret, wife, 46, m. at 20, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY
    Miles, George S, son, 21, single, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY, occ: none
    Miles, Sackett, son, 14, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY.
  8. "Social Security Death Index", "Serial 3448, Sackett Brooks Miles, 26, Manhattan, NY, b. New York, NY, 22 Oct 1914, nok Mrs Elizabeth Burwell Miles, wife, 420 W24 St, Manhattan, emp. Pulsifer Fisk and Scheyhind, 50 Pine St, NYC, race white, ht 5' 10½", wt 135, eyes gray, hair brown, complexion light, marks mastoiditis scar, out of country on date of registration. Reg. Manhattan, New York, New York, 24 Oct 1940."
Sackett line9th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Generation.Tree10R.3
Last Edited2 Jun 2020
 

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