Nancy B Sackett
| Father | Isaac Sackett (1773-1854) |
| Mother | Polly Hammond (1780-1817) |
Nancy B Sackett, daughter of Isaac Sackett and Polly Hammond, was born in Grand Isle, Grand Isle County, VermontG, on 27 November 1802.1,2 She died aged 89 in Jericho, Chittenden County, VermontG, on 8 January 18921,3 and was buried at Jericho Center CemeteryG.5 She married in 1827, Job Martin.1,4 Job was born in South Hero, Grand Isle County, VermontG, on 13 September 1792.6,4 He died aged 61 on 9 May 1854 and was buried at Jericho Center CemeteryG.5
In 1850 Nancy was living in Jericho, Chittenden County, VermontG, in the household of her husband Job, 55, a farmer, and was recorded in the census as Nancy Martin, aged 50. Living with them were their children, Edgar, 18, Amrett, 16, Edmund, 14, Ann, 10, and Buel, aged eight.7
Nancy was named as a beneficiary in her father's will made in Colchester, Chittenden County, VermontG, on 14 May 1851. She was to share equally with her four siblings the residue of the estate after allowing for their mother's lifetime interest in the homestead and the payment to her of an annuity of $50.8
In 1860 she was living in JerichoG and was recorded as Nancy Martin, head of household, aged 58. Living with her were her children, Edgar, 29, Edmund, 27, and Buel, 17. A Sarah Martin, 29, also in the household, was probably Edmund's wife, with a child, Orvilla, 13, from a previous marriage.9
In 1870 she was living in JerichoG and was recorded as Nancy B Martin, aged 67.10
In 1880 she was living in JerichoG and was recorded as Nancy Martin, aged 77.11
The Chittenden Reporter newspaper reported on 28 August 1883 that a guardian had been appointed for Mrs Nancy Martin.12
In 1850 Nancy was living in Jericho, Chittenden County, VermontG, in the household of her husband Job, 55, a farmer, and was recorded in the census as Nancy Martin, aged 50. Living with them were their children, Edgar, 18, Amrett, 16, Edmund, 14, Ann, 10, and Buel, aged eight.7
Nancy was named as a beneficiary in her father's will made in Colchester, Chittenden County, VermontG, on 14 May 1851. She was to share equally with her four siblings the residue of the estate after allowing for their mother's lifetime interest in the homestead and the payment to her of an annuity of $50.8
In 1860 she was living in JerichoG and was recorded as Nancy Martin, head of household, aged 58. Living with her were her children, Edgar, 29, Edmund, 27, and Buel, 17. A Sarah Martin, 29, also in the household, was probably Edmund's wife, with a child, Orvilla, 13, from a previous marriage.9
In 1870 she was living in JerichoG and was recorded as Nancy B Martin, aged 67.10
In 1880 she was living in JerichoG and was recorded as Nancy Martin, aged 77.11
The Chittenden Reporter newspaper reported on 28 August 1883 that a guardian had been appointed for Mrs Nancy Martin.12
Nancy B (Sackett) Martin (1802–1892), Jericho Center Cemetery, Vermont
(Src: Find a Grave, Barb Destromp)
(Src: Find a Grave, Barb Destromp)
Job Martin (1792–1854), Jericho Center Cemetery, Vermont
(Src: Find a Grave, Barb Destromp)
(Src: Find a Grave, Barb Destromp)
Children of Nancy B Sackett and Job Martin
- Helen Martin+ b. 1828, d. 1912
- Amorett C Martin b. 30 Sep 1829, d. 23 Dec 1850
- Edgar J Martin+ b. 1831, d. 1913
- Edmund Martin+ b. 1833, d. 1913
- Ann Amelia Martin+ b. 13 Jun 1835, d. 17 Apr 1910
- Buel Martin b. 1843, d. 5 Sep 1919
Notes & Citations
- Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "1226. Nancy B. Sackett, b. Nov. 27, 1802, d. Jan. 8, 1892; m. T. Martin."
- Son Buel's death record.
- "Vermont, Vital Records, 1720–1908" (Ancestry image), Death, "Jericho, Vermont, 8 Jan 1892, Nancy Martin, 89-1-11, widowed, cause La Grippe, b. So Hero, father Hackett."
- Chauncey H Hayden, editor, The History of Jericho, Vermont, The Free Press Printing Co, Burlington, VT (1916), digital image, Ancestry.com, p 568, Job [Martin, s. of Eleazer Martin] was b. in South Hero in 1792 and m. Lucy Porter in 1816. Four children: Porter, Horace, Curtis and Eleazer. Job m. 2 Nancy B. Sackett in 1827. Six children: Helen, Amaret, Edgar J, Edmund, Ann Amelia and Buel S.
- Find a Grave.
- Gravestone.
- 1850 United States Federal Census, Roll 923, p 32b
Jericho, Chittenden, Vermont
Martin, Joab, 55, farmer, real estate $2,000, b. VT
Martin, Nancy, 50, b. VT
Martin, Edgar, 18, b. VT
Martin, Amrett, 16, b. VT
Martin, Edmund, 14, b. VT
Martin, Ann, 10, b. VT
Martin, Buell, 8, b. VT. - "Vermont, Wills and Probate Records, 1749–1999" (Ancestry image).
- 1860 United States Federal Census, Roll M653_1319FHL Film 805319, p 443
Jericho, Chittenden, Vermont
Martin, Nancy, 58, real estate $5,000, personal estate $1,500, b. VT
Martin, Edgar, 29, farm laborer, b. VT
Martin, Edmond, 27, farm laborer, b. VT
Martin, Sarah, 29, b. VT
Martin, Orvilla, 13, b. VT
Martin, Buel, 17, farm laborer, b. VT. - 1870 United States Federal Census, Roll M593_1618, p 625B
Jericho, Chittenden, Vermont
Martin, Nancy B, 67, keeping house, real estate $5,000, b. VT. - 1880 United States Federal Census, Roll 1343, p 259c, Enumeration District 078
Jericho, Chittenden, Vermont
Martin, Nancy, head, 77, housekeeper, b. VT, father b. VT, mother b. VT. - The Chittenden Reporter, Jericho, Vermont (Newspapers.com image), 28 Aug 1883, p 4, "Dr. Cilley has been appointed guardian for Mrs. Nancy Martin."
| Sackett line | 6th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet 4th great-granddaughter of Simon Sackett the colonist |
| Charts | Line 3a (American) |
| Generation.Tree | 7O.3 |
| Last Edited | 11 Jul 2024 |
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