Change log

February 2023

  • New members
  • Member obituary
  • New & revised genealogical sketches
    • Sara Sackett (1591–1634), of Birchington, Kent, daughter of Thomas Sackett the younger and Martha Strowde, and sister of Simon Sackett the colonist. Added wills of Sara's husband Richard Mockett and of Sara, researched by 792 Gary Fisher.
    • William Sacket (1762–1847), of Westfield, Massachusetts, and Lowville, New York State, son of William Sacket and Lydia Weller.
    • John Lemuel Sackett (1892–1976), farmer and man of many parts, of Riga, New York, son of James Lemuel Sackett and Margaret Mustard. Includes obituary.
    • Jonathan Henry Sackett (1895–1979), of Hadley and Alton, Illinois, son of Daniel Webster Sackett and Lua Burdick. Includes obituary of wife Jane.
    • Hubert File Sackett (1898–1975), baker, of New South Wales, Australia, son of George File Sackett and Arabella Leans. Includes obituary.
    • Shurley Dean "Red" Sackett (1924–2012), Second World War veteran, of Milan, Michigan, son of Hugh LaFayette Sackett and Lillian Heldt. Includes obituaries of Shurley and his wife Evelyn.
    • Jane Ann Sackett (1924–2019), social worker, of Riga and Rochester, New York, daughter of John Lemuel Sackett and Florence Wells. Includes obituaries of Jane and her husband Otto Uhle.
    • Janice Elizabeth Sackett (1925–2015), teacher and hockey coach, of Akron, New York, daughter of John Lemuel Sackett and Florence Wells. Includes obituary.
    • John Lemuel Sackett Jr (1928–2023), farmer, teacher, Korean War veteran, private pilot, of Byron, Genesee County, New York, son of John Lemuel Sackett and Florence Wells. Includes obituary.
    • Glen Adrian Sackett (1928–2011), US Army veteran, Salvation Army volunteer, and Scout leader, of Alton, Illinois, son of Jonathan Henry Sackett and Jane Powers. Includes obituaries of Glen and his wife Violet Meisenheimer.
    • Joan Katherine Sackett (1929–2019), daughter of John Lemuel Sackett and Florence Wells. Includes obituary.
    • Malcolm Frank Sackett (1931–2009), of Kent, England, and Tasmania, Australia, son of Frank Wilfred Sackett and Ellen Eastland.
  • Blog posts

January 2023

  • New members
  • New & revised genealogical sketches
    • Emma Harriet Sackett (1857–1940), of St Peter in Thanet, Kent, daughter of William Francis Sackett and Elizabeth Foord.
    • Flora Rebecca Sackett (1863–1933), of Litchfield County, Connecticut, daughter of Henry Eldred Sackett and Marilla Hine.
    • Edgar Harris "Ned" Sackett (1908–1981), of Nebraska, barber, later a sawyer, Second World War veteran, son of James Calvin Sackett and Anna Harris. Was married five times, his first two wives dying tragically.
    • Ned Lockhart Sackett (1934–2020), of Nebraska and California, industrial engineer, son of Edgar Harris "Ned" Sackett and Agnes Lorain Lockhart. Includes obituary.
    • Jane Maureen Sackett (1943–1978), of Nebraska, daughter of Edgar Harris "Ned" Sackett and Darleen E Petersen. Includes news report of tragic death.
    • Calvin Kent Sackett (1946–2022), of Harrisonville, Missouri, Vietnam War veteran, son of Edgar Harris "Ned" Sackett and Darleen E Petersen. Includes obituary.
    • Grace Mabel Sackett (1910–1996), daughter of Jonathan "John" Andrew Sackett and William Ophelia Smith. Includes obituary.

 

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