Change log

November 2024

  • New & revised genealogical sketches
    • Charles Dewey Sackett (1820–1862), newspaper editor, of Chautauqua County, New York, son of Jabez B Sackett and Anna Dewey. Includes obituary.
    • Edson Sylvester Sackett (1823–1909), of Crawford County, Pennsylvania, son of Rolin Sackett and Lovina Edson. Includes obituary.
    • Zavan J Sackett (c1834–1879), of Chautauqua County, New York, son of Rolin Sackett and Pamelia Chamberlin.
    • Tyrella Alice Mary Sackett (1871–1955), of Chautauqua County New York, daughter of Zavan J Sackett and Alice ___. New record. Includes obituary.
    • Alonzo Miles Sackett (1934–2024), of Washington State, son of Asa Joel "Doc" Sackett and Ida Mattox. Includes obituary.
  • Added to Notable Sacketts
    • Clara Elizabeth Sackett (1859–1954), of Chautauqua County, New York, and Pinellas County, Florida, daughter of Charles Dewey Sackett and Mary Dickson, achieved distinction internationally as a portrait painter over a long career, having paintings exhibited in the Louvre in Paris and in the Boston Museum, and earning a listing in "Who's Who, Leading Women of America".

October 2024

  • New & revised genealogical sketches
    • Elijah Sackett (1751–1837), of Pennsylvania and Delaware County, Ohio, son of Thomas Sackett of Hopewell and Sarah Haywood. Includes legal paper, contributed by Marti Dye Cuneo, dealing with division of Elijah's estate to provide for a second wife married late in life.
    • Anson W Sackett (1785–1869), of Villenova, Chautauqua County, New York, son of Richard Sackett and Martha Benedict. Revised record following research by Ted Smith.
    • Anson W Sackett (c1793–after 1865), parents not identified, of Manlius, Onondaga County, New York. New record following research by Ted Smith. Includes further analysis and suggests Anson's possible origin.
    • Erastus E Sacket (1817–1869), of Clark County, Missouri, son of Rolin Sackett and Lovina Edson. Includes widow Isabella's will and obituary.
    • William Sackett (1821–1881), stonemason, of St Lawrence in Thanet, Kent, England and Westchester County, New York, son of Thomas Sackett and Mary Ansell.
    • Joseph Sheppard Sackett (1844–1925), Civil War soldier, of Ohio, Pennsylvania, and Kentucky, son of Mark Sackett and Sarah Heald. Includes obituary.
    • Dr Wilbur Lee Sackett (1909–1964), dentist, of Ohio and West Virginia, son of Harry Lee Sackett and Mary Rimpler.
    • Gary Edwin Sackett (1944–2024), of Williamstown, West Virginia, son of Wilbur Lee Sackett and Imogene O'Neil. Includes obituary.

September 2024

  • New members
  • New & revised genealogical sketches
    • David R Sackett (1837–1897), of Ohio, son of Mark Sackett and Sarah Heald. Includes his eight children (new records) by three wives.
    • Ruth Elizabeth Sackett (1849–1933), of Ohio and Pennsylvania, daughter of Horace Sackett and Elvira Cotton. Includes obituary.
    • Alice May Sackett (1865–1946), of Ohio and Pennsylvania, daughter of David Sackett and Mary ___. New record. Includes news reports of Alice's husband Alpheus's false arrest for the murder of his brother.
    • Grace Imogene Sackett (1871–1960), of Pennsylvania, New York State, and Florida, daughter of Levi Dewey Sackett and Ariet Palmer. Includes obituary.
    • Charles Edwin Sackett (1876–1956), of Ohio and Florida, son of David R Sackett and Ophelia Humphrey. New record. Includes obituary.

August 2024

  • New members
  • New & revised genealogical sketches
    • Fanny Sackett (1808–1899), of Seneca Falls, New York, daughter of William Sackett and Parthenia Patterson. Includes obituary.
    • William Augustus Sackett (1808–1891), of Cincinnati, Ohio, son of Nathaniel Sackett and Elizabeth Terboss. Includes obituary.
    • Rev Myron Sackett (1809–1903), Methodist Episcopal minister, of Illinois, son of Reuben Sackett Jr and Elizabeth ___. Includes obituary.
    • Harry Edward Sackett (1864–1942), fruit grower of Yolo County, California, son of Buel Ruthven Sackett and Susan Williams. Identifies first two (of three) wives not previously identified. Includes obituary. Includes biography from History of Yolo County.
    • Henry Sackett (1856–1923), of London, England, son of Thomas Francis Sackett and Charlotte Pritchard.
    • Mary Ann Sackett (1884–1969), of London, England, daughter of Henry Sackett and Jane Tansley.
    • Edna May Sackett (1900–1986), of London and Surrey, England, daughter of Henry Sackett and Jane Tansley.
    • Buell Arthur Sackett (1915–1995), son of Harry Edward Sackett and Lena Bryce. Buell's widow Theresa (Gonzales) died July 2024 aged 103.
    • Melvin Howard Sackett (1932–1995), of New York State, son of William John Sackett and Mary De Mun. Includes obituary.
    • Linda Jo Sackett (1942–2024), of Indiana, daughter of Lee Otis Sackett and Ruth Clay. Includes obituary.
    • John W Sackett (1944–2024), of New York State, son of William John Sackett and Mary De Mun. Includes obituary.
    • Mary Vera Lenora Sackett (1945–2012), of Highland, Illinois, daughter of Clarence Edward Sackett and Katherine Schrumpf. Includes obituary.
    • David Welch Sackett (1952–2008), son of Gerald Loudon Sackett and Elizabeth Welch. Includes obituaries of David and his wife Marilyn "Terry".
  • Added to Genealogy, Migration
    • List of Sacketts who emigrated, linked to their genealogical sketches
  • Added to Sackett snippets, Oldest Sacketts

July 2024

  • New members
  • Member obituary
  • New & revised genealogical sketches
    • Electa Sackett (1800–), daughter of Lieutenant Elijah Sacket and Dorothy Hitchcock. Includes obituary of husband Harmon Van Buren.
    • Ebenezer Buel Sackett (1803–1867), hatter, of Columbus, Ohio, son of Lieutenant Elijah Sacket and Dorothy Hitchcock.
    • Erwin Sackett (1807–1897), shoemaker, of Watertown, New York, and Davenport, Iowa, son of Lieutenant Elijah Sacket and Dorothy Hitchcock. Includes obituary.
    • Nancy B Sackett (1802–1892), of Jericho, Vermont, daughter of Isaac Sackett and Polly Hammond.
    • Henry C "Harry" Sackett (1805–1886), of Manlius, New York, son of Major Buell Sackett and Sally Beach. Includes obituary.
    • Henry Sackett (c1819–1865), son of John Sackett and Eunice Leffingwell. New record.
    • John Henry Sackett (1848–1924), of McLean County, Illinois, and Cowley County, Kansas. Includes obituary.
    • Myrtle Elsie Sackett (1891–), of Kansas and Washington State, daughter of John Henry Sackett and Julia Lee.
    • Byron Eugene Sackett (1926–2020), of Illinois, son of Jonathan Henry Sackett and Jane Powers. Includes obituaries of Byron and his wife Darlene.
  • Added to Research data, Books

June 2024

  • New members
  • New & revised genealogical sketches
    • William Henry Sackett (c1800–1872), of New York City, son of Nathaniel Sackett and Bethiah Reynolds. Includes evidence correcting death date recorded in Sacketts of America.
    • William Henry Sackett (1802–1878), lumber and coal merchant, of New York and New Jersey, son of Nathaniel Sackett and Sarah Warren.
      • Harriet A Sackett (1832–1913), of New York and New Jersey, daughter of William Henry Sackett and Pluma Woodford. Includes evidence correcting death date recorded in Sacketts of America.
      • Nathaniel O Sackett (1834–1906), of Candor, New York, son of William Henry Sackett and Pluma Woodford.
    • Benjamin Franklin Sackett (1810–1895), corn merchant, slave owner, of West Springfield, Massachusetts, and Lynchburg, Virginia, son of Edward Sackett and Sally Eldridge. Includes obituary.
    • Henry Sackett (1819–1900), butcher, of Westfield, Massachusetts, son of Russell Sackett and Polly Brass. Includes golden wedding anniversary report.
    • Anthony F Sackett (1917–2001), son of Salvatore Seghetti/Sackett and Annunziata Leone. Added obituary of wife Pauline Caco.
    • Russell Dean Sackett (1921–1991), Second World War veteran, computer manager, of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, son of Herbert H Sackett and Jennetta Dean. Includes obituary.
    • Russell Dean Sackett Jr (1958–2023), land surveyor, of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, son of Russell Dean Sackett and Faith Jillson. Includes obituary.

May 2024

  • New members
  • New & revised genealogical sketches
    • Orrin D Sackett (1814–1886), of Massachusetts, son of John Sacket and Rachel Morse.
    • Caleb Sackett (1815–1882), of Westfield, Massachusetts, son of Russel Sackett and Polly Brass. Includes will.
    • Lemuel H Sackett (1821–1857), of Westfield, Massachusetts, son of Russel Sackett and Polly Brass.
    • Rev Lester M Sackett (1822–1860), Methodist minister, of Chenango County, New York, son of Lt Martin Sackett and Miriam Bancroft. Includes will.
    • Charles Sackett (1823–1869, Civil War veteran, of Westfield, Massachusetts, son of Russel Sackett and Polly Brass.
    • Roland Sackett 2nd (1827–1868), of Westfield, Massachusetts, son of Russel Sackett and Polly Brass. Includes details of estate.
    • Charles D Sackett (1829–1872), tobacco farmer, murder victim, of Westfield, Massachusetts, son of Israel Sacket and Lucy Doane. Includes newspaper reports.
    • Seth Sackett (1831–1881), Civil War veteran, of Westfield, Massachusetts, son of Russel Sackett and Polly Brass.
    • Thomas Chester Sackett (1889–1946), of Iowa, Minnesota, and Oklahoma, son of Francis Marion Sackett and Emma Fox. Includes obituary.

April 2024

  • New & revised genealogical sketches
    • Dexter B Sackett (1806–1897), of Cortland, Illinois, son of Martin Sacket and Miriam Bancroft.
    • Frederick Augustus Sackett (1815–1891), of Orange County, New York, son of Samuel Sackett and Mary Bailey.
    • Eva Marshall Sackett (1893–1940), of New York State and Massachusetts, daughter of Frederick Gould Sackett and Mary Marshall. Includes obituary.
    • Charles Lawrence Sackett (1894–1971), of New Haven, Connecticut, son of Hobart Joseph Sackett and Mary Ryan. Includes military record.
    • Earl Bascom Sackett (1896–1960), of Washington State, son of Alonzo Lincoln Sackett and Margaret Coble.
    • Bette Jeanne Sackett (1923–2023), of Washington State, daughter of Earl Bascom Sackett and Flora Bowler. Includes obituary.
    • Billy George Sackett (1930–2007), business owner of Madison County, Illinois, Korean War veteran, son of Phineas Edgar Sackett and Irene Gilomen. Includes obituaries of Billy and wife Joan (Oberbeck) Sackett.
    • Raymond Fenton Sackett (1941–2012), of Minnesota and Iowa, son of Fenton Elton Sackett and Neva Stauffer. Includes obituaries of Raymond and wife Rose (Christle) Sackett.
    • Charles D Sackett (1961–2024), of Tennessee, son of John Lemuel Sackett Jr and Jean Lovejoy. Includes obituary.
  • Added to Research data, Books
  • Person pages
    • Redesigned person pages to include summarised birth, death, and marriage data.

March 2024

February 2024

  • New members
  • New & revised genealogical sketches
    • Friederich Wilhelm Johann Theodor Saegert (Fred Sackett) (1849–1914), of Germany and Monroe County, New York, son of Heinrich Saegert (Henry Sackett) and Dorothea Loeper. New record. Includes obituary.
    • Caroline Sackett (1879–1949), of Monroe County, New York, daughter of Friederich Wilhelm Johann Theodor Saegert (Fred Sackett) and Johanna Peglow. New record. Includes obituary.
    • Anna Caroline Sackett (1883–1973), of Monroe and Livingston Counties, New York, daughter of Friederich Wilhelm Johann Theodor Saegert (Fred Sackett) and Johanna Peglow. New record. Includes obituary.
    • George Carl Sackett (1893–1973), of Lima, New York, son of Friederich Wilhelm Johann Theodor Saegert (Fred Sackett) and Johanna Peglow. New record. Includes obituary.
    • Carl George Sackett (1896–1983), of Gates, New York, son of Friederich Wilhelm Johann Theodor Saegert (Fred Sackett) and Johanna Peglow. New record.
    • Herman George Sackett (1920–1991), of Lima, New York, son of George Carl Sackett and Emma Leizert. New record. Includes obituary.
    • Beverly A Sackett (1948–2023), of Livingston County, New York, daughter of Herman George Sackett and Mildred Steffen. Includes obituary.
    • Robert McKinley Sackett (1891–1949), of Wyoming, son of Orange E Sackett and Emma Chesley. Includes obituary.
    • Harry Albert Sackett (1933–2023), of Adair County, Iowa, son of Arthur Emile Sackett and Edith Lewis.
    • Dr Vincent Anthony Sackett (1945–2023), psychiatrist, of Illinois, son of Pio Sacchetti (Peter Sackett) and Mary Asciutto. Includes obituary.
    • Daniel Peter Sackett Jr (1956–2023), inspirational teacher, of Illinois, son of Daniel Peter Sackett and Mary Bello, and grandson of Pio Sacchetti (Peter Sackett) and Mary Asciutto. Includes obituary.
    • Added/revised records of 21 Hogbin descendants of Mary Sackett (1776–1856) and John Hogbin.

January 2024

  • New & revised genealogical sketches
    • Mary Sackett (c1768–1818), of New York, daughter of Joseph Sackett MD and Hannah Alsop. New record.
    • Ann Sackett (1790–1872), of New York State, daughter of John Sackett and Polly ___.
    • Justus Sackett (c1804–1876), of Cornwall, Orange County, New York, son of John Sackett and Jane ___.
    • Minerva Kezia Sacket (1804–1851), of New York and North Carolina, daughter of Augustus Sacket and Minerva Camp.
    • Benjamin P Sackett (1815–1869), soldier and farmer, of New York State, son of Isaac Sackett and Sarah "Sally" ___.
    • Albert Edward "Bert" Sackett (1891–1953), of Pennsylvania and Binghamton, New York, son of Frank David Sackett and Rose Gifford. Includes obituary.
    • Harlan John Sackett (1905–1983), of St Paul, Minnesota, son of John Bennett Sackett and Susie Havlicek. New record.
    • Bert Edward Sackett Jr (1922–1997), of Binghamton, New York, son of Albert Edward "Bert" Sackett and Mae Sweet. Includes obituary.
    • Marian Sackett (1929–2023), of Southbury and Bethany, Connecticut, daughter of Charles Lawrence Sackett and Florence Riley. Includes obituary.
    • Sandra Cecelia Sackett (1934–2023), of Minnesota, daughter of Harlan J Sackett and Mary Evelyn Garrett. Includes obituary.
    • Richard Douglas Sackett (1939–2023), Vietnam War veteran, son of Hugh William Sackett and Anna Miller. Includes obituary.
    • Timothy Floyd Sackett (1950–1993), Vietnam War veteran, of Binghamton, New York, son of Floyd Lewis Sackett and Ruth Joy. Includes obituary.
    • Carolyn Ann Sackett (c1952–2023), of New York, daughter of Bert E Sackett and Edith Romain. Includes obituary.
  • Other data changes
  • Added to Research data, Books
 

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