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Louisa Rebecca Sackette, daughter of Samuel Sackette and Louisa Rebecca Chambers, was born in St Lawrence in Thanet, Kent^G, in 1827 and baptized at St Lawrence in Thanet^G on 7 January 1827.¹ She died unmarried aged 80 in Pretoria Town, Malling, Kent^G, on 15 August 1907.^2,3
     In 1851 Louisa was living at Marine House, Ramsgate, Kent^G, in the household of her parents Samuel and Louisa, and was recorded in the census as Louisa R Sackett, unmarried, aged 24 and born in Ramsgate.⁴
     In 1861 she was living at 7 Barrow Hill Terrace, Ashford, Kent^G, in the household of her widowed mother Louisa, and was recorded as Louisa R Sackett, a governess, unmarried, aged 34.⁵
     In 1871 she was living at 42 Tavistock Square, St Pancras, London^G, in the household of her brother-in-law James Easton and sister Anne, and was recorded as Louisa Rebecca Sackette, aged 44.⁶
     In 1891 she was living at High Street, West Malling, Kent^G, and was recorded as Louise R Sackette, head of household, single, aged 64. Living with her were her unmarried sisters, Mary, 61, and Margaret, 57. All three were living on their own means. There were two servants in the household: a cook and a housemaid.⁷
     In 1901 she was living at High Street, West Malling^G, and was recorded as Louisa R Sackette, head of household, single, aged 74. Living with her were her unmarried sisters, Mary, 71, and Margaret, 67. All were living on their own means. Also in the household were two female servants: a cook and a housemaid.⁸
     Louisa left a will which was proved on 19 October 1907 by her sister Margaret. Her estate was valued at £788.⁹

Mary Christiana Sackette, daughter of Samuel Sackette and Louisa Rebecca Chambers, was born in Ramsgate, Kent^G, in 1829 and baptized at St George's Church, Ramsgate^G, on 6 January 1830.¹ She died unmarried aged 82 in Pretoria Town, Malling, Kent^G, on 29 March 1912.^2,3
     In 1841 Mary was living at Rose Hill, Ramsgate, Kent^G, in the household of her parents Samuel and Louisa, and was recorded in the census as Mary Sackett, aged eleven and born in Kent.⁴
     In 1851 she was living at Marine House, Ramsgate, Kent^G, in the household of her parents Samuel and Louisa, and was recorded as Mary C Sackett, unmarried, aged 21 and born in Ramsgate.⁵
     In 1891 she was living at High Street, West Malling, Kent^G, in the household of her unmarried sister Louisa, and was recorded as Mary C Sackette, living on her own means, aged 61.⁶
     In 1901 she was living at High Street, West Malling^G, in the household of her unmarried sister Louisa, and was recorded as Mary C Sackette, living on her own means, aged 71.⁷
     Mary left a will which was proved on 13 July 1912 by her sister Margaret. Her estate was valued at £1,381.⁸

Ann Devonshire "Annie" Sackette, daughter of Samuel Sackette and Louisa Rebecca Chambers, was baptized at St George's Church, Ramsgate, Kent^G, on 24 February 1832.¹ She died aged 83 at home in Tranquil Corner, Betchworth, Surrey^G, on 11 December 1915.^2,3 She married at St George's Church, Ramsgate^G, on 13 June 1855, James Easton, an engineer, son of James Easton.^4,5 James (the younger) was born in Stamford Street, Southwark, Surrey^G, on 14 September 1830.⁶ He died aged 57 in Westgate-on-Sea, Kent^G, on 28 August 1888.²
     In 1841 Ann was living at Rose Hill, Ramsgate, Kent^G, in the household of her parents Samuel and Louisa, and was recorded in the census as Annie Sackett, aged nine and born in Kent.⁷
     In 1851 she was living at Marine House, Ramsgate, Kent^G, in the household of her parents Samuel and Louisa, and was recorded as Anne D Sackett, unmarried, aged 19 and born in Ramsgate. Also in the household was a 20-year-old James Easton, later to become Anne's husband.⁸
     In 1861 she was living at 42 Tavistock Square, St Pancras, London^G, in the household of her husband James, 30, an engineer employing 260 men and 40 boys, and was recorded as Anne D Easton, aged 29. Living with them were their children, Anne, 1 year, and Marion, aged one month. Also in the household was Ann's unmarried sister, Margaret Sackette, 27. There were three servants: a nurse and two general servants.⁹
     In 1871 she was living at 42 Tavistock Square, St Pancras, London^G, in the household of her husband James, 40, a manufacturing engineer, and was recorded as Anne Devonshire Easton, aged 39 and born in Ramsgate. Living with them were their children, Annie, 11, Marion, 10, Charlotte, 8, and Edith, aged seven. Anne's unmarried sister Louisa, 44, was also in the house. There were also a governess and four household servants: a nurse, cook, and two housemaids.¹⁰
     In 1881 she was living at 37 Norfolk Square, Paddington, London^G, in the household of her husband James, 50, a mechanical engineer employing 800 men, and was recorded as Anne D Easton, aged 49. Living with them were their children, Annie, 21, Marion, 20, Charlotte, 18, and Edith aged 17. A Frances E Easton, 47, was visiting. The house was staffed by a governess and six servants: a cook, parlourmaid, lady's maid, two housemaids, and a kitchen maid.¹¹
     Ann's husband James left a will which was proved in London^G on 17 October 1888. His personal estate was valued at £91,409.¹²
     In 1891 Ann was living at 42 Princes Gardens, Knightsbridge, London^G, and was recorded in the census as Annie D Easton, a widow, head of household, aged 59. She was living on her own means. Living with her were her unmarried daughter Marion, 30, nephew J D Garrett, 22, and grandson Charles C Bracebridge, aged seven. There were six female domestic servants in the household.¹³
     At the date of the 1901 census (31 March), Ann, aged 69, was a visitor in the household of Charlotte Ray at 25 Harmer Street, Milton, Kent^G.¹⁴
     In 1911 she was living at Tranquil Corner, Betchworth, Surrey^G, and was recorded as Annie Devonshire Easton, a widow, head of household, aged 79. Also in the household was her married daughter Charlotte Mary Farrer, 48. There were two servants: a cook (named Lillie Cook) and a housemaid.¹⁵
     Ann left a will which was proved on 9 February 1916 by her daughters Annie and Marion. Her estate was valued at £1,443.¹⁶

Margaret Isabella Sackette, daughter of Samuel Sackette and Louisa Rebecca Chambers, was born in Ramsgate, Kent^G, in 1833 and baptized at St George's Church, Ramsgate^G, on 5 November 1833.¹ She died unmarried aged 91 in Merton House, West Malling, Kent^G, on 21 October 1924.^2,3
     In 1841 Margaret was living at Rose Hill, Ramsgate, Kent^G, in the household of her parents Samuel and Louisa, and was recorded in the census as Margaret Sackett, aged seven and born in Kent.⁴
     In 1851 she was living at Marine House, Ramsgate, Kent^G, in the household of her parents Samuel and Louisa, and was recorded as Margaret J Sackett, aged 17 and born in Ramsgate.⁵
     In 1861 she was living at 42 Tavistock Square, St Pancras, London^G, in the household of her sister Ann and brother-in-law James Easton, and was recorded as Margaret I Sackette, aged 27.⁶
     In 1871 she was living at 2 Hoath Court, Blean, Kent^G, and was recorded as Margaret Sackette, head of household, unmarried, aged 37 and born in Ramsgate. Also in the household was a servant (gardener), William Anderson.⁷
     In 1891 she was living at High Street, West Malling, Kent^G, in the household of her unmarried sister Louisa, and was recorded as Margaret I Sackette, living on her own means, aged 57.⁸
     In 1901 she was living at High Street, West Malling^G, in the household of her unmarried sister Louisa, and was recorded as Margaret I Sackette, living on her own means, aged 67.⁹
     Margaret proved her sister Louisa's will on 19 October 1907. Her estate was valued at £788.¹⁰
     Margaret proved her sister Mary's will on 13 July 1912. Her estate was valued at £1,381.¹¹
     Margaret left a will which was proved on 24 November 1924 by a solicitor. Her estate was valued at £1,542.¹²