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Milton H Sackett, of Orange Township, Delaware County, Ohio, son of Elijah Sackett and Catharine Gibson, was born in Delaware County^G on 19 March 1783.^1,2 He died aged 65 in Orange Township^G on 22 February 1849¹ and was buried at the Africa Cemetery, Lewis Center, Delaware County^G.² He married first in Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland^G, on 10 December 1806, Anna Sterret.^1,3 She died in Orange Township^G in 1816.⁵ He married second in New Boston, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire^G, on 24 June 1827, Sally Ferson, daughter of James Ferson and Mary McNeill.⁴ Sally was born in New Boston^G on 13 September 1788.^5,6 She died aged about 60 in Orange Township^G in 1849⁵ and was buried at the Africa Cemetery^G.²
     Milton was listed in the 1820 census as a householder in Williamsport, Washington County, Maryland^G.⁷
     Milton was listed in the 1830 and 1840 censuses as a householder in Orange, Delaware County, Ohio^G.^8,9

Guy Sackett, of Delaware County, Ohio, son of Elijah Sackett and Catharine Gibson, was born in 1784.¹ He died in 1853.¹ He married about 1805, Sarah Dunkan.¹
     Guy was listed in the 1810 census as a householder in Nottingham, Washington County, Pennsylvania^G.² In 1820, 1830 and 1840 he was a householder in Berlin, Delaware County, Ohio^G.^3,4,5

Augustine Sackett, son of Elijah Sackett and Catharine Gibson, was born in 1786.¹ He died in 1857.¹ He married Martha Lusk.¹
     Augustine was listed in the 1820 census as a householder in Peru, Delaware County, Ohio^G.² In 1830 he was a householder in Berlin, Delaware County^G.³ In 1840 he was a householder in Brown, Delaware County^G.⁴

Lavina Sackett, daughter of Elijah Sackett and Catharine Gibson, was born in Pennsylvania^G on 26 September 1787.^1,2 She died aged 75 in Delaware County, Ohio^G, on 10 August 1863 and was buried at Oak Grove Cemetery, Delaware, Delaware County^G.^2,3 She married on 28 September 1815, John Slack.^1,2 John was born in Pennsylvania^G on 5 November 1791.^4,2 He died aged 72 in Delaware, Ohio^G, on 16 March 1864 and was buried at Oak Grove Cemetery, Delaware^G.^2,3
     In 1850 Lavina was living in Brown, Delaware County, Ohio^G, in the household of her husband John Slack, 57, and was recorded in the census as Lovina Slack, aged 63. Living with them were their children, Elijah, 28, Milla, 21, and Ashmetia, aged 20.⁵
     In 1860 she was living in Brown^G in the household of her husband John Slack, 68, a farmer, and was recorded as Levina Slack, aged 72.⁶

Rachel Sackett, daughter of Elijah Sackett and Catharine Gibson, was born in 1791.¹ She married in Washington County, Maryland^G, on 12 May 1817, John Herbert.^1,2

Elijah Sackett Jr, son of Elijah Sackett and Catharine Gibson, was born in 1792.¹ He died probably before 1840 when his wife Phebe remarried. He married, probably before 1820, Mary Cunningham.¹ He may have been the Elijah Sackett who married in Franklin County, Ohio^G, on 24 June 1824, Martha McCormick.^2,3 He may have been the Elijah Sackett who married in Delaware County^G on 26 April 1838, Phebe R George.⁴ Phebe later married Philo P Evarts in Delaware County^G on 27 August 1840, suggesting that Elijah may have died before that date.⁵
     Elijah was listed in the 1820 census as a householder in Delaware, Delaware County, Ohio^G.⁶ In 1830 he was a householder in Bennington, Delaware County^G.⁷
     The marriages to Martha and Phebe are tentatively assigned to this Elijah. This record is subject to further research.