Mindwell Sacket

Ancestor Chart
FatherBenoni Sacket (1710-1785)
MotherMindwell Smith (say 1710-)
Birth15 February 1732/33, Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG,1,2,3
Baptism18 February 1732/33, WestfieldG,4
Death17675
Marriage10 July 1755, WestfieldGEli Root1,5,6
Mindwell Sacket, daughter of Benoni Sacket and Mindwell Smith, was born in Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG, on 15 February 1732/331,2,3 and baptized at the Church of Christ, WestfieldG, on 18 February 1732/33.4 She died aged 34 in 1767.5 She married in WestfieldG on 10 July 1755, Eli Root, son of Ensign Joseph Root and Sarah ___.1,5,6 After Mindwell's death, Eli Root married, in 1772, Experience Kellogg of Hadley. Eli was born in WestfieldG on 27 February 1731.5 He died aged 73 on 28 October 18045 and was buried at Pontoosuc Hill, Pittsfield Cemetery, Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MassachusettsG.5 Eli served in the American Revolutionary War.5

Children of Mindwell Sacket and Eli Root

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "237. Mindwell Sacket, b. Feb. 15, 1732; m. John Shepard."
    [John Shepard married Mindwell's sister Elizabeth, not Mindwell]
  2. Vital Records (LDS), Westfield, Massachusetts, A:190.
  3. "Westfield, Massachusetts, Birth and Death Records (Dougherty abstracts)" (American Ancestors transcript), "Sacket, Mindwell, d. Benoni & Mindwell (Smith) b. Feb. 15, 1732/3 ."
  4. "Baptisms performed in the Church of Christ, Westfield, Massachusetts, 1679–1836" (American Ancestors transcript), "1733 Sacket, Mindwell d. Benoni & Mindwell, Feb. 18."
  5. Cooke Collection of Massachusetts genealogical records, Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, 3:27, Record of Revolutionary Soldiers of Berkshire County, Berkshire County Chapter of the State Society of Sons of the American Revolution, "Root, Eli, b. Westfield, Mass, Feb 27, 1731, d. Oct 28, 1804, m. July 20, 1755, Mindwell Sackett d. 1767, m. 2nd, pub. June 24, 1772, Experience Kellogg of Hadley, b. 1731, d. Oct 27, 1820, ae 89. He was son of Ensign Joseph and Sarah. See Root Gen. 339. His grave is on Pontoosuc Hill, Pittsfield cemetery, and has marker."
  6. "Westfield, Massachusetts, Marriage Records (Dougherty abstracts)" (American Ancestors transcript), "Eli Root (Roott) of W. and Mindwell Sacket of W; m. July 10, 1755."
Sackett line4th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
2nd great-granddaughter of Simon Sackett the colonist
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Generation.Tree5M.3
Last Edited20 Dec 2019

Elisabeth Sacket

Ancestor Chart
FatherBenoni Sacket (1710-1785)
MotherMindwell Smith (say 1710-)
Birth13 September 1734, Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG,1,2,3
Baptism23 September 1734, WestfieldG,4
Marriage6 March 1755, WestfieldGLieut John Shepard1,5,6
Elisabeth Sacket, daughter of Benoni Sacket and Mindwell Smith, was born in Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG, on 13 September 17341,2,3 and baptized at the Church of Christ, WestfieldG, on 23 September 1734.4 She married in WestfieldG on 6 March 1755, Lieut John Shepard, son of Deacon John Shepard and Elisabeth Noble.1,5,6

Children of Elisabeth Sacket and Lieut John Shepard

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "238. Elizabeth Sacket, b. Sept. 13, 1734; m. John Shepard."
    "238. Elisabeth Sackett, 1734–___?, daughter of (60) Benoni Sackett and Mindwell Smith, was married, Mar. 6, 1755, to John Shepard, 1733–___, son of John Shepard and Elisabeth Noble. They resided at Hebron, Washington County, N. Y."
  2. Vital Records (LDS), Westfield, Massachusetts, A:190.
  3. "Westfield, Massachusetts, Birth and Death Records (Dougherty abstracts)" (American Ancestors transcript), "Sacket, Elisabeth, d. Benoni & Mindwell (Smith) b. Sept. 13, 1734."
  4. "Baptisms performed in the Church of Christ, Westfield, Massachusetts, 1679–1836" (American Ancestors transcript), "1734 Sacket, Elizabeth d. Benoni & Mindwell, Sept. 23."
  5. Vital Records (LDS), Westfield, Massachusetts, A:236.
  6. "Westfield, Massachusetts, Marriage Records (Dougherty abstracts)" (American Ancestors transcript), "John Shepard (Sheepard) Jr. of W. and Elizabeth Sacket of W; m. Mar. 6, 1755."
  7. Sackett database.
Sackett line4th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
2nd great-granddaughter of Simon Sackett the colonist
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Lieut David Sackett & Lucretia Shepard relationship chart
Sackett Family Association descendants
Patty Sackett Chrisman, Kim Polzin and Darcy C Hoisington.
Generation.Tree5M.3
Last Edited20 Dec 2019
Sackett Database5446 Elisabeth Sacket

Diana Sacket

Ancestor Chart
FatherBenoni Sacket (1710-1785)
MotherMindwell Smith (say 1710-)
Birth18 March 1736/37, Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG,1,2,3
Marriage4 May 1758, WestfieldGSeth Coe4,5,3
Diana Sacket, daughter of Benoni Sacket and Mindwell Smith, was born in Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG, on 18 March 1736/37.1,2,3 She married there on 4 May 1758, Seth Coe.4,5,3

 Notes & Citations

  1. Vital Records (LDS), Westfield, Massachusetts, A:190.
  2. "Westfield, Massachusetts, Birth and Death Records (Dougherty abstracts)" (American Ancestors transcript), "Sacket, Diana, d. Benoni & Mindwell (Smith) b. Mar. 18, 1736/7 ."
  3. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "239. Diana Sacket, b. Mar. 18, 1736; m. Seth Case."
  4. Vital Records (LDS), Westfield, Massachusetts, B:17.
  5. "Westfield, Massachusetts, Marriage Records (Dougherty abstracts)" (American Ancestors transcript), "Seth Coe of Granville and Diana Sacket of W; m. May 4, 1758."
Sackett line4th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
2nd great-granddaughter of Simon Sackett the colonist
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Generation.Tree5M.3
Last Edited20 Dec 2019
Sackett Database149 Diana Sacket

Lucretia Sacket

Ancestor Chart
FatherBenoni Sacket (1710-1785)
MotherMindwell Smith (say 1710-)
Birth28 June 1739, Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG,1,2,3
Marriage25 October 1759, West Springfield, Hampden CountyGWilliam Day4,5,6,7,8
Lucretia Sacket, daughter of Benoni Sacket and Mindwell Smith, was born in Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG, on 28 June 1739.1,2,3 She married at the Second Church of Springfield, West Springfield, Hampden CountyG, on 25 October 1759, William Day, son of Captain William Day.4,5,6,7,8

Children of Lucretia Sacket and William Day

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "240. Lucretia Sacket, b. June 28, 1739."
  2. Vital Records (LDS), Westfield, Massachusetts, A:190.
  3. "Westfield, Massachusetts, Birth and Death Records (Dougherty abstracts)" (American Ancestors transcript), "Sacket, Luereche, d. Benoni & Mindwell (Smith) b. June 28, 1759.
  4. Vital Records, Springfield, Massachusetts, to 1850, Book 2, Marriages, 1728–1807, "The Intention of Marriage Between William Day & Lucinda Sacket of Springfield are here Enter’d October 4th anno: Dom: 1759 notification posted October 6th 1759."
  5. Vital Records, Springfield, Massachusetts, to 1850, Book 2, Marriages, 1728–1807, "William Day and Lucretia Sackett of Springfield were Joynd Together in Marriage October 25: 1759."
  6. Vital Records, Springfield, Massachusetts, to 1850, Marriage, Springfield Second Church (West Springfield), 1712–1774, "Oct. 25 1759 Wm Day and Lucretia Sackett."
  7. George Edward Day, Genealogical Register of the Descendants in the Male Line of Robert Day (Northampton, MA: J & L Metcalf, 1848), "190. William [Day], of West Springfield, son of Capt. William, m. Lucretia Sackett, Oct. 25, 1759. Children—
    480. Lucretia, b. 1760; m. Joel Day. (370)
    481. Richard, b. Feb. 1, 1762; removed to Canada and left a family there.
    482. William, b. Feb. 10, 1764.
    483. Frederick, b. Dec. 6, 1766; d. in the West Indies.
    484. Cynthia, b. May 4, 1769; m. George Hunt, May 17, 1786, and afterwards, ___ Thayer."
  8. "Massachusetts, Town and Vital records, 1620–1988" (Ancestry image), West Springfield marriages, "Day, W[illia]m, and Lucretia Sackett, 25 Oct 1759."
Sackett line4th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
2nd great-granddaughter of Simon Sackett the colonist
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Generation.Tree240.5M.3
Last Edited20 Nov 2021

Ruth Sacket

Ancestor Chart
FatherBenoni Sacket (1710-1785)
MotherMindwell Smith (say 1710-)
Birth28 September 1741, Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG,1,2,3,4
Death4 March 1813
Marriage31 January 1760, WestfieldGJacob Gleason3,5,6,7
Ruth Sacket, daughter of Benoni Sacket and Mindwell Smith, was born in Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG, on 28 September 1741.1,2,3,4 (Her birth was also recorded in Sheffield, Berkshire County.) She died aged 71 on 4 March 1813 and was buried at Old Benson Cemetery, Benson, Rutland County, VermontG.8,9 She married in WestfieldG on 31 January 1760, Jacob Gleason.3,5,6,7
Ruth (Sacket) Gleason (1741–1813), Old Benson Cemetery, Rutland County, Vermont, "in memory [of]/ Ruth wife [of]/ jacob gleason/ died March [?]/ 1813 in the/ 71st year/ of her/ age"
(Src: Find A Grave, Janet Muff)

Children of Ruth Sacket and Jacob Gleason

 Notes & Citations

  1. Vital Records (LDS), Westfield, Massachusetts, A:190.
  2. "Westfield, Massachusetts, Birth and Death Records (Dougherty abstracts)" (American Ancestors transcript), "Sacket, Ruth, d. Benoni & Mindwell (Smith) b. Sept. 28, 1741."
  3. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "241. Ruth Sacket, b. Sept. 28, 1741; m. Jacob Gleason."
  4. "Massachusetts, Town and Vital records, 1620–1988" (Ancestry image), Sheffield, "Sackett, Ruth, dau of Benoni & wife Mindwell, born 28 Sep 1741."
  5. "Massachusetts, Town and Vital records, 1620–1988", (Ancestry image), "Gleason, Jacob, and Ruth Sacket, both of Westfield, marr. intentions 2 Dec 1759."
  6. Vital Records (LDS), Westfield, Massachusetts, B:30, 31 January 1760 marriage intentions filed: Ruth Sacket & Jacob Gleason.
  7. "Westfield, Massachusetts, Marriage Records (Dougherty abstracts)" (American Ancestors transcript), "Jacob Gleason of W. and Ruth Sacket of W; m. Jan. 31, 1760."
  8. Find a Grave.
  9. "Vermont Vital Records, 1720–1908" (Ancestry image), "Ruth Gleason, d. 4 Mar 1813, in 71st yr, bur. Old Cemetery, ms copy 23 Dec 1919 attested by Benson Town Clerk."
Sackett line4th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
2nd great-granddaughter of Simon Sackett the colonist
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Sackett Family Association descendants
Rebecca Henry.
Generation.Tree241.5M.3
Last Edited20 Dec 2019
 

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