Change log
December 2021
- New & revised genealogical sketches
- Lucy Sacket (1775–1851), daughter of Zebulon Sacket and Lucy Root.
Harriet Sacket (1785–1875), of Westfield, Massachusetts, daughter of Ozem Sacket and Mercy Weller. Includes will, naming children and grandchildren of her siblings.- John Sacket (1781–1839), of Westfield, Massachusetts, son of Moses Sacket and Eunice Cadwell. Includes will.
- Edward Sackett (1817–1883), merchant of Hartford, Connecticut, presumed son of Asher Sacket and Nancy.
- Myrtle Della Sackett (1876–1929), daughter of George Washington Sackett and Mary Ann Wade.
- Lawrence Melvin Sackett (1893–1951), of Washtenaw County, Michigan, and Townsend, Wisconsin, son of Myrtle Della Sackett and Harry Hayes. Includes obituary.
- Lawrence Vernon Sackett (1915–1990), of Townsend and Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, son of Lawrence Melvin Sackett and Nettie Shepherd. Includes obituary.
Lawrence V Sackett Jr (1937–2021), of Beaver Dam, Wisconsin, son of Lawrence V Sackett and Isabell Senso. Includes obituary.
November 2021
- New & revised genealogical sketches
- Hannah Sacket (1755–1838), of Westfield and Palmer, Massachusetts, daughter of Seth Sacket and Elisabeth Winchel. Includes abstract of Hannah's husband Gordon Sedgwick's will, naming 11 surviving children (of 13).
- Warham Sackett (1774–1853), of Westfield, Massachusetts, son of Ozem Sacket and Mercy Weller. Includes will and inventory.
- Ozem Sacket (1777–1846), of Westfield, Massachusetts, son of Ozem Sacket and Mercy Weller. Includes will.
- Moses Sacket (c1819–1862), of Boston, Massachusetts, son of Moses Sacket and Phebe Williston. New record. Two wives and five children of Moses (c1819–1862) are identified but the parents of the elder Moses are so far unknown.
- Elizabeth Permilia Sacket (1846–1918), of Easthampton, Massachusetts, daughter of Moses Sacket (c1819–1862) and Helen P Sprague. New record.
- Larry Ray Sackett (1932–2011), of Filer and Twin Falls, Idaho, son of Orville D Sackett and Ruth DeMoss. Includes obituary.
- Lt David Lee Sackett (1946–1969), of Welch, West Virginia, son of Frederick Milton Sackett and Dora Lee Kroger, was killed in action in Vietnam.
- Rex Eugene Sackett (1949–2021), submariner, anti-submarine warfare instructor, and later a computer software developer, of Twin Falls and Hells Canyon, Idaho, son of Larry Ray Sackett and Jeanne Stutzman. Includes obituary.
- New post on The Sackett Family Association blog
October 2021
- Member obituary
- New & revised genealogical sketches
- Samuel Sackett MD (1754–1833), army surgeon during the American Revolutionary War, of Fayette County, Pennsylvania, son of Reuben Sackett and Mercy Finney. Dr Samuel was probably the first physician in Fayette County. His personal papers are preserved in the Museum at Yuma Territorial Prison State Park, Arizona.
- Hugh Rosboro Sackett (1860–1947), coal mine operator, of Smithfield, Pennsylvania, son of William Caldwell Sackett and Parmelia Eberhart. Includes obituary.
- Dwayne "Pete" Maxie Sackett (1945–2021), of Poynor, Texas, son of James Maxie Sackett and Mildred Thedford. Includes obituary.
- Added to Research data, Books
September 2021
- New members
- New & revised genealogical sketches
- Samuel Vernon Sackett (1911–1995), of Bismarck, Missouri, son of Ralph Hendricks Sackett and Virginia Wheat. Includes obituary.
- Ralph Eugene Sackett (1937–2021), teacher and later banker, of Bloomington and Champaign, Illinois, son of Samuel Vernon Sackett and Tilda Mae Keen. Includes obituary.
August 2021
July 2021
- New members
- New & revised genealogical sketches
- Violitty Sackett (1771–1807), of Litchfield County, Connecticut, daughter of Reuben Sacket and Mercy Finney.
- Martha A Sackett (1832–1914), of Illinois, daughter of Eleazer Curtis Sackett and Patty Sacket. Includes wedding anniversary report and obituary researched by Myra Roper.
- Susan T Sackett (1839–1920), of Illinois, daughter of Eleazer Curtis Sackett and Patty Sacket. Includes obituary researched by Myra Roper.
- Orange E Sackett (1841–1928), son of Eleazer Curtis Sackett and Patty Sacket. Includes obituary researched by Myra Roper.
- Flora C Sackett (1844–1920), teacher, of Kansas City, daughter of Eleazer Curtis Sackett and Patty Sacket. Includes obituary researched by Ted Smith.
- Helen M "Ella" Sackett (1846–1925), of Kansas City, daughter of Eleazer Curtis Sackett and Patty Sacket. Includes obituary researched by Myra Roper.
- Orrin Milton Sackett (1868–1933), miner of Colorado and later banana farmer of Mexico, son of Ashman Sackett and Sarah Morehouse. Includes obituaries and news reports of his drowning.
- Thorwald Harvey Sackett (1894–1987), farmer, mine operator, and county surveyor, of Colorado, son of Orrin Milton Sackett and Anna Larson. Includes obituary.
- Stanley Emerson Sackett (1923–1944), son of Thorwald Harvey Sackett and Dorothy Emerson, was killed in action serving as a US air force fighter pilot in Europe during the Second World War.
- Stanley Goozee Sackett (1908–1971), of London and Somerset, son of Harry Sackett and Charlotte Goozee.
- Added to Research data, Bibles, Diaries, & Letters
- Added to Research data, Books
- Added to Research data, Deaths, Burials, & Cemeteries
- Picture gallery
June 2021
- New members
- New & revised genealogical sketches
- Deacon Clark Sackett (1793–1862), farmer, of Tallmadge, Ohio, veteran of the War of 1812, son of Benjamin Sackett and Betsey Eldred.
- Mary Sacket (1803–1881), of York County, Ontario, whose parents have not been identified.
- Cynthia Melissa Sackett (1822–1890), of Geneseo, New York, daughter of Clark Sackett and Laura Akins.
- William Henry Sackett (1840–1922), farmer, later a rate collector, of Orsett, Essex, son of Henry Sackett and Susannah Rea.
- Grace Edith Sackett (1856–1932), matron of the Stratford-upon-Avon Hospital, Warwickshire, daughter of Henry Sackett and Susannah Rea, married surgeon Francis Heatherley.
- Lucy L Sackett (1867–1938), of Greenfield, Iowa, and Alhambra, California, daughter of Lt Charles Duncan Sackett and Mary Ann Gordon.
- Milton Betts Sackett (1882–1943), farmer of Franklin, Michigan, son of Milford F Sackett and Angeline Young. Includes obituary.
- Dora Mandana Sackett (1893–1983), of South Dakota, daughter of Charles Henry Sackett and Ruth Booth.
May 2021
- New members
- New & revised genealogical sketches
- Solomon Sackett (1762–1814), of Pittsfield, Massachusetts, Revolutionary War soldier, son of Erastus Sackett and Elizabeth Leonard.
- Werien/Warren J Sackett (c1794–1851), farmer of Concord, Michigan, whose otherwise unidentified parents may have been Solomon Sackett (1762–1814) and Betsey Kellogg.
- Deacon Hiram Aikins Sackett (1824–1895), farmer of Tallmadge, Ohio, son of Clark Sackett and Laura Aiken.
- Ada Sackett (1868–1947), of Orsett, Essex, and Uckfield, Sussex, daughter of William Henry Sackett and Martha Randall.
- Paul Frank Sackett (1895–1964), plumber and US Army veteran, of South Carolina, son of Frank Hutchins Sackett and Margaret McNely.
- Nellie Maud Sackett (1900–1990), of Thanet, Kent, and London, daughter of Vincent Andrew Sackett and Florence Bull.
- Added to Research data, Books
- Updated Association page and Committee records following Committee elections
April 2021
- New members
- Revised member pages
- New & revised genealogical sketches
- Frank Hutchins Sackett (1861–1928), hardware merchant of Weeping Water, Nebraska, and later a farmer of Tallmadge, Ohio, son of Hiram Aikins Sackett and Eliza Anna Treat.
- Rosalind Edith Sackett (1900–2002), of Summit County, Ohio, daughter of Frank Hutchins Sackett and Margaret Lois McNely. Includes obituaries. Also appears in Sackett snippets, Sackett centenarians
- William Henry Sackett (1866–1943), school janitor, of Nassau County, New York, son of Oscar Sackett and Eliza Miles Burns.
- Julia Rena Sackett (1903–1995), of Nassau County, New York, and Hallstead, Pennsylvania, daughter of William Henry Sackett and Rena Olivia DeLoach.
- Prof Robert Lemuel Sackett (1867–1946), dean of engineering at Pennsylvania State College, specialist in sanitation engineering and highway development, who had also taught applied mathematics and astronomy.
- Harold Frank Sackett (1919–1992), of Lenawee County, Michigan, son of Milton Betts Sackett and Ilah Mae Wismer.
- New record. Ronald Sackett (1925–2021), of Maidstone, Kent, son of Frank William Sackett and Lydia Ellen Hawkes.
- New record. John W "Jack" Sackett, PhD (1928–2021), of Cedar Rapids, Iowa, Korean War veteran and school principal, son of Casper Verle Sackett and Lydia Emma Westerhoff. Includes obituary.
March 2021
- New members
- Revised member pages
- New & revised genealogical sketches
- Aner Sackett (1807–1876), of Ohio, daughter of Cyrus Sacket and Nancy Anne Stapleton.
- Ansel Lloyd Sackett Jr (1919–1998), of Michigan, son of Ansel Lloyd Sackett Sr and Evelyn Hickey. Includes obituary.
- Austin Silas Sackett (1849–1923), of Fond du Lac County, Wisconsin, son of Alzerah S Sackett and Sarah Ann Harbaugh. Includes obituaries.
- New record. Miles Bontoft Sackett (1839–1899), of Ontario and Michigan, blacksmith, carriage maker, railroad conductor, and hotel proprietor, was a veteran of the American Civil War.
- New record. Leo Mary Sackett (1870–1948), of Detroit, Michigan, daughter of Miles Bontoft Sackett.
- New record. May Sackett (1875–1930), of Detroit, Michigan, daughter of Miles Bontoft Sackett.
- New record. Lula Grace Sackett (1880–1914), of Detroit, Michigan, daughter of Miles Bontoft Sackett.
- Rosanna Sackett (1827–1901), of Illinois and Kansas, daughter of Samuel S Sackett and Sarah Wickard. Includes obituary.
- Sonora/Lenora "Nora" Sackett (1856–1888), of Kansas, daughter of Archibald Wilson Sackett and Mahala T Burcham. Includes obituaries.
- Wilford Edward Sackitt (1921–2002), of Battle Creek, Michigan, son of Benjamin Franklin Sackitt and Bessie E Smith.
- New e-book
- The Book of Sacketts: The Sackett Family History and Genealogy. The Sackett story is now available in an e-book. This first edition covers the earliest times down to about the mid-1700s. Future editions will include later generations.
February 2021
- New members
- Revised member pages
- Revised Notable Sacketts
- Augustine Sackett (1841–1914). Added induction into Rensselaer Institute Alumni Hall of Fame.
- New & revised genealogical sketches
- Cornelia Sackett (1835–1906), of York, Livingston County, New York, unmarried daughter of Colonel Orange Sackett.
- Daniel Henry Sackett (1879–1950), auto factory worker of Detroit.
- New record. James Turner Sackett (1929–1989), plumber and inventor, of Warren, Michigan, son of Daniel Henry Sackett. Includes obituary.
- New record. Elva Jane Sackett (1925–2017), of Detroit, Michigan, daughter of Daniel Henry Sackett. Includes obituaries.
- George Samuel Sackett LLD (1799–1893), of London, was an academic who started a small school in Blackheath, lost his fortune and was imprisoned for debt, but recovered his prosperity in later years.
- Jane Aurelia "Jennie" Sackett (1845–1898), of Westfield, Massachusetts.
- Jasper Newton Sackett (1840–1933), farmer and Civil War veteran, of Montgomery County, Illinois, and Payne County, Oklahoma. Includes obituaries.
- Percy Elzerah Sackett (1903–1955), accountant and a leading Freemason of San Francisco, was killed when his car crashed in a snowstorm.
January 2021
- New members
- Revised member pages
- Member obituary
- New & revised genealogical sketches
- Albert Henry Sackett (1846–1927), produce merchant and farmer, of Murray, New York. Record includes obituaries of Albert and his wife Ida.
- Leonard Marvin Sackett (1872–1954), son of Albert Henry Sackett, established a holiday resort comprising boating facilities and cottages on Conesus Lake, near Geneseo, New York. The area became known as Sackett's Harbor—not to be confused with the better-known village of Sackets Harbor at Lake Ontario. Record includes detailed obituaries.
- Gertrude Electa Sackett (1880–1959), of Bergen, New York, daughter of Albert Henry Sackett, was assistant postmaster of Bergen, her husband Will Davy being the postmaster.
- Leland Dunn Sackett (1894–1965), mechanic and carpenter, of Geneseo, New York, son of Leonard Marvin Sackett, retired to Florida where he and his wife ran a craft shop.
- New record. John V Sackett (1907–1982), schoolteacher, of Geneseo and Syracuse, New York, and Sarasota, Florida, son of Leonard Marvin Sackett.
- Wilbur Fish Sackett (1857–1918), railroad worker, of Nebraska. Record includes obituaries of Wilbur and his wife Carrie.
- Florence M "Flossie" Sackett (1894–1928), schoolteacher, of Nebraska and California, daughter of Wilbur Fish Sackett, died aged 34 a year after her husband Harry had died at the age of 36. Includes obituary.
- Charles Oliver Sackett (1859–1939), farmer of Grand River and Hamilton, Missouri. Includes obituary.
- Loy Earl Sackett (1886–1944), lawyer of Grand River and St Louis, Missouri, son of Charles Oliver Sackett.
- Stanley Sherman Sackett (1875–1943), sometime owner of the Gobleville Bank, Michigan, suffered an abrupt change in fortune when his bank failed. He was able to ensure that no depositor lost out, but the business failure was soon followed by the failure of his marriage, his ex-wife, Lena, resorting to factory and cleaning work to maintain herself and their two daughters. Stanley remarried, but that marriage, too, ended in divorce. Many newspaper clippings.
- Nellie Elaine Sackett (1908–c1983), of Detroit, Michigan, was a daughter of Stanley Sherman Sackett (1875–1943) and his first wife, Lena.
- Stanley Sherman Sackett Jr (1918–1994), son of Stanley Sherman Sackett (1875–1943) and his second wife, Marvel, removed from Michigan to California.
- Laverne C "Vern" Sackett (1903–1929) of Craig, Nebraska, was killed when his car crashed into a ditch.
- New record. Henry Moseley Sackett III (1942–2020), lawyer of Richmond, Virginia, was an accomplished athlete before embarking on a long and distinguished career in the law, taking a leading role in State legal affairs.
- Revised picture gallery
- Revised Sackett places
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