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Sackett Leverich, son of John Leverich III and Elizabeth Sackett, was baptized at the Presbyterian Church, Newtown, Long Island, Queens County, New York State^G, on 5 April 1752.^1,2

Captain John Sackett, son of William Sackett and Anna Lawrence, was born in Newtown, Long Island, New York State^G, on 27 July 1755¹ and baptized at the Presbyterian Church, Newtown^G, on 28 September 1755.² He died aged 63 on 12 May 1819.¹ He married about 1783, Elizabeth Gibbs.^1,3 Elizabeth was baptized as an adult at Presbyterian Church, Newtown^G, on 15 December 1790, her children William and Lawrence being baptized at the same time.⁴ She died in Newtown, Long Island^G, on 27 May 1836.⁵
     John Sackett was a soldier in the American Revolutionary War. He was later commissioned in the Militia, becoming Captain of the Queens County Regiment in 1793.⁶
     John was named as a beneficiary in his father's will made in Newtown, Long Island^G, on 7 June 1798. He was left the farm in Newtown.⁷
     John was listed in the 1810 census as a householder in Newtown^G.⁸
     In 1820 John's widow Elizabeth was listed as the householder, the household comprising 17 persons, including six slaves.⁹ She was a householder there in 1830.¹⁰

Lieutenant Daniel Sackett, son of William Sackett and Anna Lawrence, was born in Newtown, Long Island, New York State^G, on 29 March 1759¹ and baptized at the Presbyterian Church, Newtown^G, on 13 May 1759.² He died aged 62 in Old Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut^G, on 7 January 1822^1,3 and was buried at Milford Center Cemetery^G.⁵ He married in Milford^G on 16 June 1782, Martha Green.^4,1 Martha was born about 1760.⁶ She would have been the "old" Mrs Sackett who died in Milford^G on 1 December 1842.⁷
     Daniel Sackett served in the American Revolutionary War. On 1 July 1780 he was a Lieutenant in the 1st Regiment, New York Levies.^8,9
     The death on 8 April 1789 of a negro boy belonging to Daniel Sackett is recorded in the Milford vital records.¹⁰
     In 1790 Daniel was living in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut^G. In his household were one white adult male, two white females, and one slave.¹¹
     Daniel's wife Martha was admitted to the First Congregational Church, Milford^G, on 25 July 1790. She transferred her membership on 27 May 1810 to the Second Church in Milford.^12,13
     Daniel was named as a beneficiary in his father's will made in Newtown, Long Island^G, on 7 June 1798. He was left the farm in Milford, Connecticut, where he was already established.¹⁴
     Daniel was listed in the census in 1800, 1810 and 1820 as a householder in Milford^G.^15,16,17
     In 1830 and 1840, Daniel's widow Martha was recorded living alone in Milford^G. She was aged 80 in 1840.^18,19
     Martha was listed in the 1841 census of Revolutionary War pensioners. At the reference date of 1 June 1840, she was living in Milford^G and was aged 80.²⁰

Jonathan Sackett, son of William Sackett and Anna Lawrence, was born in Newtown, Long Island, Queens County, New York State^G, on 22 September 1761¹ and baptized at the Presbyterian Church, Newtown^G, on 22 November 1761.² He died aged 87 in Milford, New Haven County, Connecticut^G, on 12 May 1849.^3,4,5 He married Sarah Banks, daughter of Jacob Banks.¹
     Jonathan served in the American Revolutionary War.
     In 1790 Jonathan was living in Newtown, Queens County, New York State^G. In his household were one man, one boy, and three females. He also owned two slaves.⁶
     Jonathan was named as a beneficiary in his father's will made in Newtown, Long Island^G, on 7 June 1798.⁷
     Jonathan was recorded in the census in 1800 and 1810 living in Newtown^G.^8,9
     He was assessed for tax on real estate valued at $1,800 in Newtown^G in 1803.¹⁰
     By 1820, Jonathan and Sarah had moved from Newtown to Milford, Connecticut¹¹ and were living there in 1830.¹²

Nathaniel Lawrence Sackett, son of William Sackett and Anna Lawrence, was born in Newtown, Long Island, New York State^G, on 23 August 1764¹ and baptized at the Presbyterian Church, Newtown^G, on 14 October 1764.² He died aged 32 on 26 March 1797¹ and was buried at the Lawrence Family Graveyard, Steinway, Queens County, New York State^G.³ He was unmarried.