Leander Sackett
(1794-1869)
| Father | Deacon Salmon Sackett (1764-1846) |
| Mother | Mercy Matilda Curtis (1767-1831) |
Leander Sackett, son of Deacon Salmon Sackett and Mercy Matilda Curtis, was born in Warren, ConnecticutG, on 20 April 1794.1,2,3,4 He died aged 75 at home in Raisinville, Monroe County, MichiganG, on 2 September 18695,6 and was buried at King Cemetery, Monroe, MichiganG.7
He married in Portage County, OhioG, on 3 January 1821, Rebecca Conant, daughter of Thatcher Conant and Elizabeth Manley.8,5,2
Leander served as a Private in the Ohio Militia in the War of 1812.9
1513. Leander Sacket, 1794–18__, son of (656) Salmon Sacket and Matilda Curtis, was married in Sept. 1822, to Rebecca Conant, daughter of Thatcher Conant and his wife Elisabeth, of Windham, Conn. The young couple immediately after their marriage set out from Connecticut on a journey, which they made in a wagon, for the western reserve, and settled at Indian Mission, near what is now the village of Waterville, Lucas County, Ohio, and are said to have been the first missionaries to the Indians in that part of Ohio.
He married in Portage County, OhioG, on 3 January 1821, Rebecca Conant, daughter of Thatcher Conant and Elizabeth Manley.8,5,2 Leander served as a Private in the Ohio Militia in the War of 1812.9
1513. Leander Sacket, 1794–18__, son of (656) Salmon Sacket and Matilda Curtis, was married in Sept. 1822, to Rebecca Conant, daughter of Thatcher Conant and his wife Elisabeth, of Windham, Conn. The young couple immediately after their marriage set out from Connecticut on a journey, which they made in a wagon, for the western reserve, and settled at Indian Mission, near what is now the village of Waterville, Lucas County, Ohio, and are said to have been the first missionaries to the Indians in that part of Ohio.
Child.
3840a. Samuel M. Sackett, b. Oct. 21, 1825, d. Jan. 17, 1896.
Leander Sackett (1794–1869), King Cemetery, Monroe, Michigan
(Src: Find A Grave, Loretta)
(Src: Find A Grave, Loretta)
Child of Leander Sackett and Rebecca Conant
- Samuel M Sackett+ b. 21 Oct 1825, d. 17 Jan 1896
Notes & Citations
- Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, "[Sackett], Leander, s. [Salmon & Marsey Matilda], b. Apr. 20, 1794. Warren Vital Records, 1:109."
- Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "1513. Leander Sacket, b. Apr. 20, 1795; m. Rebecca Conant."
- Charles Cook Bronson, History of Tallmadge and the Western Reserve 1804–1886, has 29 Apr 1795.
- Howard Carter, Genealogy of Descendants of Thomas Carter ... of MA and CT, Norfolk, CT (1909), digital image, Ancestry.com.
- Charles Cook Bronson, History of Tallmadge and the Western Reserve 1804–1886.
- Monroe Commercial, (Monroe County, Michigan), Monroe County Museum, Michigan.
- Find a Grave.
- "Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774–1993" (Ancestry transcript), "3 Jan 1821, Portage County, Ohio, Leander Sackett & Rebecca Conant."
- "U.S., War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815" (Ancestry transcript), "Sacket, Leandes [Leander], Darrow's Odd Battalion, Ohio Militia, rank-induction Private, rank-discharge Private."
| Appears in | Sacketts in the Military |
| Sackett line | 6th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet |
| Charts | Line 3a (American) |
| Generation.Tree | 7O.3 |
| Last Edited | 10 Apr 2023 |
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English line of Thomas Sackett the elder & other English lines
American line of Thomas Sackett the elder through Simon Sackett the colonist
Line of John Sackett of New Haven