Claude Thomas Sackett

(1891-1949)
FatherLucious Harrison Sackett (1856-1926)
MotherLaura Alice Williams (1869-1940)
Claude Thomas Sackett, son of Lucious Harrison Sackett and Laura Alice Williams, was born in Pleasant Hill, Pike County, IllinoisG, on 11 January 1891.1 He died aged 58 in Pike CountyG on 13 May 1949.1 He married in Pike CountyG on 17 September 1913, Cora Lulu Franklin, daughter of Marshall Nathan Franklin and Hattie Rose Harlow.2 They divorced sometime before June 1922 when Cora married Claude's cousin Mert Sellwyn Sackett. Cora was born in Nebo, Pike County, IllinoisG, on 27 April 1893.1 She died aged 91 in Pittsfield, Pike CountyG, on 12 August 1984 and was buried at Park Lawn Cemetery, Barry, Pike CountyG.3
     In 1900 Claude was living at Pleasant Hill, Pike County, IllinoisG, in the household of his parents Lucious and Alice, and was recorded in the census as Claude Sackett, aged nine and born in Illinois.4
     In 1910 he was living in Martinsburg, Pike CountyG, in the household of his parents Lucious and Alice, and was recorded as Claude Sackett, aged 19.5 Claude was enumerated twice in the 1910 census. He was also listed as Claude Sacket, a farm laborer, aged 20, living in the household of a friend, Harvey Harlow, a farmer, at Pleasant HillG.6
     Claude completed a World War I draft registration card on 24 August 1918 at La Crosse City, Wisconsin. He was aged 27 and was an unemployed laborer. He was living at Pleasant HillG and had a dependent wife and child.7
     In 1920 he was living at Spring Valley, McCook County, South DakotaG, and was recorded as Claud T Sackett, a farm laborer, aged 28 and single. He was living in the household of Charley J Mulloy, 28, a farmer, and working on Mulloy's farm.8
     In 1920 Cora, aged 25, was living at Rockport Road, Pleasant HillG, with her children, Russell, 8, Lacey, 5, and Anna Belle, aged one. Cora described herself as widowed.9
     In 1930 Claude was living at Pleasant HillG in the household of his widowed mother Laura, and was recorded in the census as Claude Sackett, a farm laborer, aged 38, divorced.10
     Claude completed a World War II draft registration card on 27 April 1942. He was aged 53 and was employed by Harry Scroggins at Alzada, Carter County, MontanaG. He was re-registered at Sundance, Crook County, Wyoming on 7 May 1942.11

Children of Claude Thomas Sackett and Cora Lulu Franklin

 Notes & Citations

  1. Thurmon King's database.
  2. "Illinois, County Marriages, 1800–1940" (Ancestry transcript), "17 Sep 1913, Pike County, IL, Claude Sackett & Cora Franklin."
  3. Find a Grave.
  4. 1900 United States Federal Census, Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0127; FHL microfilm: 1240337
    Pleasant Hill, Pike County, Illinois, 25 Jun 1900
    Sackett, L H, head, b. Jun 1857, 42, m. 12y, b. IL, father b. MI, mother b. MI, farm laborer
    Sackett, Alice, wife, b. Dec 1869, 30, m. 12y, 5 ch, 4 living, b. IL, father b. KY, mother b. KY
    Sackett, Claude, son, b. Jan 1891, 9, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Elzie, son, b. Dec 1892, 7, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Jessie, dau, b. Dec 1893, 6, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Alma, dau, b. Mar 1898, 1, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL.
  5. 1910 United States Federal Census, Roll: T624_318; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0133; FHL microfilm: 1374331
    Martinsburg, Pike County, Illinois, 25 Apr 1910
    Sackett, Luscius, head, 53, m1. 21y, b. IL, father b. US, mother b. US, farm laborer, working out
    Sackett, Alice, wife, 40, m1. 21y, 8 ch, 7 living, b. IL, father b. KY, mother b. KY
    Sackett, Claude, son, 19, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Elza, dau [sic], male [sic], 17, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Jessie, dau, 16, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Alma, dau, 11, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Opal, dau, 7, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Russell, son, 5, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Asa, son, 10/12, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL.
  6. 1910 United States Federal Census, Roll: T624_318; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0141; FHL microfilm: 1374331
    Pleasant Hill, Pike County, Illinois, 2 May 1910
    Sacket, Claude, friend, 20, single, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL, farm laborer, working out
    [In household of Harvey Harlow, 41, farmer].
  7. "US, World War I draft registrations records 1917–1918" (FamilySearch image), Wisconsin, La Crosse. Film No. 1674746, "Claude Thos. Sackett, Pleasant Hill, Illinois, Birthdate: Jan. 11, 1891, Pleasant Hill, Illinois, Native born, Occupation: Laborer, unemployed, Dependents: wife & child, Military service: none, Married, Caucasian, No exemptions claimed. Tall, slender, blue eyes, brown hair, Bald: no, Disabilities: lost part of index finger on right hand. Reg Aug. 24, 1918, La Crosse City, WI."
  8. 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll: T625_1723; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 151
    Spring Valley, McCook County, South Dakota, 30 Jan 1920
    Sackett, Claud T, servant, 28, single, b. IL, father b. US, mother b. US, farm laborer
    [In household of Charley J Mulloy, 28, a farmer].
  9. 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll: T625_401; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 171
    Rockport Road, Pleasant Hill, Pike County, Illinois, 24 Jan 1920
    Sackett, Cora, head, home rented, 25, wid, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Russell, son, 8, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Lacey, son, 5, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Anna Belle, dau, 1 2/12, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL.
  10. 1930 United States Federal Census, Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0035; FHL microfilm: 2340286
    Pleasant Hill, Pike County, Illinois, 11 Apr 1930
    Sackett, Laura, head, home owned, $360, 58, wid, m. at 19, b. IL, father b. KY, mother b. KY
    Sackett, Claude, son, 38, div, m. at 22, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL, farm laborer, gen'l farm.
  11. "US World War II draft registration cards 1942" (Ancestry image), "Serial U-75, Claude Thomas Sackett, res. Crook County, Wyoming, mailing Alzada, Montana, c/o Scroggins, age 53, b. Pike, Illinois, 11 Jan 1890, contact Postmaster, Alzada, Montana, employer Harry Scroggins, Alzada, Carter County, Montana, race white, ht 5' 8½", wt 128, eyes blue, hair brown, complexion light, index finger off at first joint on right hand, bone out to first joint on left thumb. Reg Alzada, Montana, 27 Apr 1942, & Sundance, Wyoming, 7 May 1942."
Sackett line8th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Sackett Family Association descendants
Russell Edward Sackett Jr.
Generation.Tree9Q.3
Last Edited1 Dec 2018
See also Thurmon King's New Sackett Family Database
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