William Sackett

Ancestor Chart
FatherCaptain John Sackett (1755-1819)
MotherElizabeth Gibbs (say 1760-1836)
Birth23 February 1784, Newtown, Long Island, Queens County, New York StateG,1
Baptism15 December 1790, NewtownG,2
Death4 February 1849, NewtownG,1,3,4
MarriageGertrude Meserole1
William Sackett, son of Captain John Sackett and Elizabeth Gibbs, was born in Newtown, Long Island, Queens County, New York StateG, on 23 February 17841 and baptized at the Presbyterian Church, NewtownG, on 15 December 1790.2 He died aged 64 in NewtownG on 4 February 1849.1,3,4 He married Gertrude Meserole, daughter of John Meserole.1 Gertrude was born about 17895 and died aged 51 in NewtownG on 29 January 1841.6,7
     William was named as a beneficiary in his grandfather William Sackett's will made in Newtown, Long IslandG, on 7 June 1798.8
     William Sackett was a member of a company of Queens County Militia.
     William was listed in the 1820 census as a householder in Queens CountyG.9
     William was listed in the census in 1830 and 1840 as a householder in Newtown, Queens CountyG.10,11

Children of William Sackett and Gertrude Meserole

Probable children of William Sackett and Gertrude Meserole
Jeremiah V Sackett (c 1822–) and Abram M Sackett (c 1832–), whose parents have not otherwise been identified, were probably also children of William Sackett and Gertrude Meserole.

930. William Sackett, 1784–1849, of Newtown, L. I., son of (388) Capt. John and Elisabeth Gibb Sackett, was married to Gertrude Meserole, daughter of John Meserole. William Sackett was for several years a member of a company of Queens County Militia.

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "930. William Sackett, b. Feb. 23, 1784, d. Feb. 4, 1849; m. Gertrude Meserole."
  2. Baptisms Register, Presbyterian Church, Newtown (now Elmhurst), Queens County, Long Island, N.Y., "1790, Dec. 15. William, son of John Sacket."
  3. Barber Collection, "Death Notices from the New York Evening Post, 1801–1890" (American Ancestors image), 2/6/1849. "Sun Feb 4, William Sackett of Newtown L I 65y."
  4. Register of Deaths, Presbyterian Church, Newtown (now Elmhurst), Queens County, Long Island, N.Y., "1849, Feb. 4. William Sackett, aged 64 years."
  5. Date of birth based on age at death.
  6. Barber Collection, "Death Notices from the New York Evening Post, 1801–1890", "1/29/1841. Newtown, L.I. Jan.29, Gertrude w. Wm Sackett in 52y."
  7. Register of Deaths, Presbyterian Church, Newtown (now Elmhurst), Queens County, Long Island, N.Y., "1841, Jan. 29. Mrs Gertrude Sackett, wife of William Sackett, 52 years."
  8. "Abstracts of Wills, Administrations and Guardianships in NY State, 1787-1835" (American Ancestors image), Will of William Sackett of New Town, Queens County, NY, proved 13 May 1802.
  9. 1820 United States census, "William Sacket, Queens County, New York State, 2 males under 10, 1 male 26-44, 2 females under 10, 1 female 26-44, 4 other free persons, 2 slaves, total 12."
  10. 1830 United States census, "William Sacket, Newtown, Queens County, New York State, 2 males 5-9, 1 male 10-14, 1 male 15-19, 1 male 40-49, 1 female 5-9, 2 females 10-14, 1 female 40-49, total 10."
  11. 1840 United States census, "Wm Sackett, Newtown, Queens County, New York State, 1 male under 5, 2 males 10-14, 2 males 20-29, 1 male 50-59, 1 female under 5, 1 female 10-14, 3 females 15-19, 1 female 20-29, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 50-59, total 14."
Appears inSacketts in the Military
Sackett line6th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
4th great-grandson of Simon Sackett the colonist
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Sackett Family Association descendants
Brian William Sackett and Jason Donald Sackett.
Generation.Tree7O.3
Last Edited19 Apr 2024
Sackett Database7049 William Sackett

Lawrence Sackett

Ancestor Chart
FatherCaptain John Sackett (1755-1819)
MotherElizabeth Gibbs (say 1760-1836)
Birth14 September 1786, Newtown, Long Island, Queens County, New York StateG,1
Baptism15 December 1790, NewtownG,2
Lawrence Sackett, son of Captain John Sackett and Elizabeth Gibbs, was born in Newtown, Long Island, Queens County, New York StateG, on 14 September 17861 and baptized at the Presbyterian Church, NewtownG, on 15 December 1790.2
     Lawrence was named as a beneficiary in his grandfather William Sackett's will made in Newtown, Long IslandG, on 7 June 1798.3

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "931. Lawrence Sackett, b. Sept. 14, 1786."
  2. Baptisms Register, Presbyterian Church, Newtown (now Elmhurst), Queens County, Long Island, N.Y., "1790, Dec. 15. Lawrence, son of John Sacket."
  3. "Abstracts of Wills, Administrations and Guardianships in NY State, 1787-1835" (American Ancestors image), Will of William Sackett of New Town, Queens County, NY, proved 13 May 1802.
Sackett line6th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
4th great-grandson of Simon Sackett the colonist
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Generation.Tree7O.3
Last Edited20 Apr 2024
Sackett Database7052 Lawrence Sackett

Anna Sackett

Ancestor Chart
FatherCaptain John Sackett (1755-1819)
MotherElizabeth Gibbs (say 1760-1836)
Birth24 February 1791, Newtown, Long Island, Queens County, New York StateG,1
Baptism5 June 1791, NewtownG,2
Marriage27 July 1837, NewtownGPeter Gorsline1,3,4,5,6,7
Anna Sackett, daughter of Captain John Sackett and Elizabeth Gibbs, was born in Newtown, Long Island, Queens County, New York StateG, on 24 February 17911 and baptized at the Presbyterian Church, NewtownG, on 5 June 1791.2 She married in NewtownG on 27 July 1837, Peter Gorsline.1,3,4,5,6,7

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "932. Anne Sackett, b. Feb. 24, 1791; m Peter Gorsline."
  2. Baptisms Register, Presbyterian Church, Newtown (now Elmhurst), Queens County, Long Island, N.Y., "1791, June 5. Anner, dau. of John Sackett."
  3. American Antiquarian Society, "Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704–1930" (Ancestry image), Christian Intelligencer of the Reformed Dutch Church, New York, 5 Aug 1837, marriage, "On Thursday morning, the 27th ult., by the Rev. Dr. Goldsmith, Peter Gorsline, Esq. to Miss Anna, daughter of the late John Sackett, Esq., all of Newtown, L.I."
  4. "New York City, Marriages, 1600s–1800s" (Ancestry transcript), "1837, Newtown (Elmhurst), Queens County, Anna Sackett & Peter Gorsline."
  5. "New York, Marriages, 1686–1980" (FamilySearch transcript), "27 Jul 1837, Presbyterian Church, Newtown, Queens, New York, Peter Gorsline & Anna Sackett."
  6. "New York City Marriage Notices, 1835–1880" (Findmypast transcript), "27 Jul 1837, at New York, Peter Goresline, of Newtown, Long Island, to Anna Sackett, of Newtown, Long Island, father John Sackett. New York Herald, 28 Jul 1837."
  7. "New York City, Marriages, 1600s–1800s", "28 Jul 1837, New York City, Anna Sackett & Peter Goresline."
Sackett line6th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
4th great-granddaughter of Simon Sackett the colonist
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Generation.Tree7O.3
Last Edited20 Apr 2024
Sackett Database7053 Anna Sackett

Mary Sackett

Ancestor Chart
FatherCaptain John Sackett (1755-1819)
MotherElizabeth Gibbs (say 1760-1836)
Birth28 April 1793, Newtown, Long Island, Queens County, New York StateG,1
Baptism1 September 1793, NewtownG,2
Marriage12 July 1812Joseph Lawrence1,3
Mary Sackett, daughter of Captain John Sackett and Elizabeth Gibbs, was born in Newtown, Long Island, Queens County, New York StateG, on 28 April 17931 and baptized at the Presbyterian Church, NewtownG, on 1 September 1793.2 She married on 12 July 1812, Joseph Lawrence, her first cousin once removed, son of Hon Jonathan Lawrence and Ruth Riker.1,3

Children of Mary Sackett and Joseph Lawrence

  • Andrew Lawrence
  • Elisabeth A Lawrence
  • Mary R Lawrence
  • Joseph A Lawrence

933. Mary Sackett, 1783–18__, daughter of (388) Capt. John and Elisabeth Gibb Sackett, was married, July 12, 1812, to (444) Joseph Lawrence, of Newtown, L. I., and Cayuga Lake, N. Y., son of [144] Jonathan Lawrence and his wife Ruth Riker.
Children.
2380. Andrew Lawrence.
2381. Elisabeth A. Lawrence, m. James Moore.
2382. Mary R. Lawrence, m. J. P. Striker, M. D.
2383. Joseph A. Lawrence.

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "933. Mary Sackett, b. Apr. 28, 1793; m. [444] Joseph Lawrence."
  2. Baptisms Register, Presbyterian Church, Newtown (now Elmhurst), Queens County, Long Island, N.Y., "1793, Sept. 1. Mary, dau. of John Sacket."
  3. American Antiquarian Society, "Newspaper Extractions from the Northeast, 1704–1930" (Ancestry image), New York Weekly Museum, 11 Jul 1812, marriage, "Lawrence, Joseph, of this city, mar. Miss Mary Sackett, dau. of John Sackett, of Newtown, L.I."
Sackett line6th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
4th great-granddaughter of Simon Sackett the colonist
ChartsLine 3a (American) (#1)
Line 3a (American) (#2)
Generation.Tree7O.3
Last Edited20 Apr 2024
Sackett Database7055 Mary Sackett

Patience Sackett

Ancestor Chart
FatherCaptain John Sackett (1755-1819)
MotherElizabeth Gibbs (say 1760-1836)
Birth21 July 17951
Death2 June 1828, Newtown, Long Island, Queens County, New York StateG,2
Patience Sackett, daughter of Captain John Sackett and Elizabeth Gibbs, was born on 21 July 1795.1 She died aged 32 in Newtown, Long Island, Queens County, New York StateG, on 2 June 1828.2

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "934. Patience Sackett, b. July 21, 1795, d. unmarried."
  2. Register of Deaths, Presbyterian Church, Newtown (now Elmhurst), Queens County, Long Island, N.Y., "1828, June 2, Miss Patience Sackett, aged 33 years."
Sackett line6th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
4th great-granddaughter of Simon Sackett the colonist
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Generation.Tree7O.3
Last Edited20 Apr 2024
Sackett Database7063 Patience Sackett

Elizabeth Gibbs Sackett

Ancestor Chart
FatherCaptain John Sackett (1755-1819)
MotherElizabeth Gibbs (say 1760-1836)
Birth18 December 1799, Newtown, Long Island, New York StateG,1
Death22 December 1830, New York StateG,2
Elizabeth Gibbs Sackett, daughter of Captain John Sackett and Elizabeth Gibbs, was born, presumably in Newtown, Long Island, New York StateG, on 18 December 1799.1 She died aged 31 in New York StateG on 22 December 1830.2 She was unmarried.

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "935. Elisabeth Sackett, b. Dec. 18, 1799, d. unmarried."
  2. New York Spectator (New York City), digital image, New York's Historical Newspapers, 1733–1922 (New York State Library), 28 Dec 1830, "Died. On Wednesday evening, the 22d inst. Elizabeth Gibbs Sacket, daughter of the late John Sacket, of Newtown, L.I."
Sackett line6th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
4th great-granddaughter of Simon Sackett the colonist
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Generation.Tree7O.3
Last Edited20 Apr 2024
Sackett Database7064 Elizabeth Gibbs Sackett

Amy Sackett

Ancestor Chart
FatherCaptain John Sackett (1755-1819)
MotherElizabeth Gibbs (say 1760-1836)
Birth6 June 18041
Amy Sackett, daughter of Captain John Sackett and Elizabeth Gibbs, was born on 6 June 1804.1

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "936. Amy Sackett, b. June 6, 1804, d. unmarried."
Sackett line6th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
4th great-granddaughter of Simon Sackett the colonist
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Generation.Tree936.7O.3
Last Edited20 Apr 2024
Sackett Database7065 Amy Sackett
 

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