Louisa Sackett
| Father | William Sackett (1847-1918) |
| Mother | Rachel Link (c 1843-1924) |
Louisa Sackett, daughter of William Sackett and Rachel Link, was born in Canterbury, KentG, in 18691 and baptized at St Mildred Church, CanterburyG, on 13 January 1870.2 She died aged 89 in CanterburyG in 1959.3 She married at St Mildred, CanterburyG, on 1 March 1896, Herbert Simmons.4,5
In 1871 Louisa was living at 4 Gas Row, Canterbury, KentG, in the household of her parents William and Rachel, and was recorded in the census as Louisa Sackett, aged two and born in Canterbury.6
In 1881 she was living at 8 Artillery Street, Canterbury, KentG, in the household of her parents William and Rachel, and was recorded as Louisa Sackett, aged 11 and born in Canterbury.7
In 1891 she was living at Red House, Barham, KentG, in the household of Harriet Yorke, a widow, and was recorded as Louisa Sackett, a parlourmaid, unmarried, aged 23 and born in Canterbury.8
In 1911 she was living at 18 Meadow Cottages, Wincheap Grove, CanterburyG, in the household of her husband Herbert, 39, a beer bottler in a brewery, and was recorded as Louisa Simmons, aged 41 and born in Canterbury. Living with them were their children, Edith, 14, Ernest, 10, Ethel, 7, and Bertie, aged three.9
In 1871 Louisa was living at 4 Gas Row, Canterbury, KentG, in the household of her parents William and Rachel, and was recorded in the census as Louisa Sackett, aged two and born in Canterbury.6
In 1881 she was living at 8 Artillery Street, Canterbury, KentG, in the household of her parents William and Rachel, and was recorded as Louisa Sackett, aged 11 and born in Canterbury.7
In 1891 she was living at Red House, Barham, KentG, in the household of Harriet Yorke, a widow, and was recorded as Louisa Sackett, a parlourmaid, unmarried, aged 23 and born in Canterbury.8
In 1911 she was living at 18 Meadow Cottages, Wincheap Grove, CanterburyG, in the household of her husband Herbert, 39, a beer bottler in a brewery, and was recorded as Louisa Simmons, aged 41 and born in Canterbury. Living with them were their children, Edith, 14, Ernest, 10, Ethel, 7, and Bertie, aged three.9
Children of Louisa Sackett and Herbert Simmons
- Herbert George Simmons Sackett b. 1893, d. 1913
- Edith Gertrude Simmons b. 1896
- Ernest Walter Simmons b. 1900
- Ethel Louisa Simmons b. 1903, d. 1926
- Herbert Stanley Simmons b. 1908, d. 1974
Notes & Citations
- General Register Office, Online Index to Births, "Sep qtr 1869. Sackett, Louisa. Mother: Link. Canterbury. 2a:681."
- Baptisms Register, St Mildred, Canterbury, Kent (Findmypast image), "13 Jan 1870 Louisa Sackett d. William & Rachel Sackett, of Gas Row, labourer."
- "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1837–1915" (Ancestry transcript), "Mar qtr 1959. Simmons, Louisa, 89. Canterbury. 5b:331."
- Marriages Register, St Mildred, Canterbury, Kent (Parish Register & Bishops' Transcript), "1 March 1896 Herbert Harding Simmons, 24, bachelor, groom, of 3 Ivy Place, York Road, & Louisa Sackett, 27, spinster. Fathers: Benjamin Simmons, gardener; William Sackett, engine driver. Witnesses: Ernest Sackett, Olive Sackett."
- General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Mar qtr 1896. Sackett, Louisa. Canterbury."
- 1871 England census, RG10/?
4 Gas Row, Canterbury, Kent
William Sackett, head, married, 26, ag. lab., b. Deal, Kent
Rachel Sackett, wife, 26, b. Chartham, Kent
William Sackett, son, 7, scholar, b. Canterbury
Mary Ann Sackett, dau, 4, b. Canterbury
Louisa Sackett, dau, 2, b. Canterbury. - 1881 England census, FHL 1341229, PRO RG11/0962/14/21
8 Artillary St, Canterbury St Gregory, Kent
William Sackett, head, married, 40, b. Deal, Kent, labr at gas works
Rachel Sackett, wife, 40, b. Chartham, Kent
William E. Sackett, son, unmarried, 18, b. Canterbury, Kent, grocers porter
Mary A. Sackett, dau, 13, b. Canterbury
Louisa Sackett, dau, 11, b. Canterbury, scholar
Olive Sackett, dau, 9, b. Canterbury, scholar
Ernest H. Sackett, son, 6, b. Canterbury, scholar
Percy Sackett, son, 4, b. Canterbury, scholar
Jessie Sackett, dau, 2, b. Canterbury
Bertie Sackett, son, 1 month, b. Canterbury. - 1891 England census, RG12/?
Red House, Barham, Kent
Louisa Sackett, serv, unm., 23, parlourmaid, b. Canterbury, Kent
[In the household of Harriet Yorke, widow, 64]. - 1911 England census, RG14, piece 4324, schedule 71
18 Meadow Cottages, Wincheap Grove, Canterbury, Kent
4 rooms
Herbert Simmons, head, 39, married, beer bottler, brewery, worker, b. Broxbourne, Herts
Louisa Simmons, wife, 41, m. 15y, 6 ch, 5 living, b. Canterbury
Edith Simmons, dau, 14, b. Middlesex, Ponders End
Ernest Simmons, son, 10, school, b. Middlesex, Ponders End
Ethel Simmons, dau, 7, b. Canterbury
Bertie Simmons, son, 3, b. Canterbury.
| Sackett line | 8th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet 1st cousin 8 times removed of Simon Sackett the colonist |
| Charts | Line 3 (English) |
| Generation.Tree | Q.3 |
| Last Edited | 16 Nov 2016 |
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American line of Thomas Sackett the elder through Simon Sackett the colonist
Line of John Sackett of New Haven