Alfred Thomas Sackett
(1866-1948)
| Father | Alfred Sackett (1842-1931) |
| Mother | Eliza Crideford (c 1846-1916) |
Alfred Thomas Sackett, boatman, son of Alfred Sackett and Eliza Crideford, was born in Teignmouth, DevonG, on 16 October 1866.1,2 He died aged 81 at The Hospital, Teignmouth, DevonG, on 24 January 1948.3,4 He married first in Newton AbbotG in 1889, Elizabeth Arthur.5,6 She was born in Truro, CornwallG, in about 18617 and died aged 57 at home in Mayor's Avenue, Dartmouth, DevonG, on 3 December 1919.8,4 He married second in Newton AbbotG in 1921, Sarah Ann Hammacott.9,10 She was born on 23 May 18662 and died aged 85 at 8 Ferndale Road, TeignmouthG, on 14 February 1953.11,4
In 1871 Alfred was living at Model Cottages, Dimonds Lane, West Teignmouth, DevonG, in the household of his mother Elizabeth, and was recorded in the census as Alfred Sackett, aged four and born in Teignmouth.12
In 1881 he was living at 12 Park Street, West TeignmouthG, in the household of his parents Alfred and Eliza, and was recorded as Alfred Sackett, a fisherman, aged 14 and born in Teignmouth.13
In 1891 he was living at Lake Street, Dartmouth, DevonG, and was recorded as Alfred T Sackett, a general labourer, head of household, married, aged 24 and born in Teignmouth. Living with him were his wife Elizabeth, 20, and son Arthur, aged ten months.14
In 1901 he was living at North Embankment, Dartmouth, DevonG, and was recorded as Alfred Sackett, a general labourer, head of household, aged 34. Living with him were his wife Elizabeth, 39, and their children, Arthur, 10, and Alice, aged eight. There were also two male boarders in the household.15
In 1911 he was living at Mayor's Avenue, Dartmouth, DevonG, and was recorded as Alfred Thomas Sackett, licensed boatman, head of household, aged 44 and born in Teignmouth. Living with him were his wife Elizabeth, 48, and their children, Arthur, 20, and Alice, 18. There was also a male boarder in the household.16
In 1914 Alfred was listed as a boat owner at Mayor's Avenue, Dartmouth, DevonG.17
Alfred was granted administration on 31 December 1919 of his wife Elizabeth's estate, valued at £910.18
In 1921 he was living at 24 Bitton Avenue, TeignmouthG, and was recorded as Alfred Thomas Sackett, a self-employed motor boatman, head of household, aged 54. Living with him were his wife Sarah, 54, a boarding house keeper. There were four visitors in the house.19
At the outbreak of the Second World War in September 1939, Alfred and Sarah were living at 1A Lower Brook Street, Teignmouth, DevonG. Alfred was a retired boatman.20
Alfred left a will which was proved on 24 February 1948 by his widow Sarah. His estate was valued at £412.21
Alfred's widow Sarah left a will which was proved on 6 March 1953. Her estate was valued at £316.22
In 1871 Alfred was living at Model Cottages, Dimonds Lane, West Teignmouth, DevonG, in the household of his mother Elizabeth, and was recorded in the census as Alfred Sackett, aged four and born in Teignmouth.12
In 1881 he was living at 12 Park Street, West TeignmouthG, in the household of his parents Alfred and Eliza, and was recorded as Alfred Sackett, a fisherman, aged 14 and born in Teignmouth.13
In 1891 he was living at Lake Street, Dartmouth, DevonG, and was recorded as Alfred T Sackett, a general labourer, head of household, married, aged 24 and born in Teignmouth. Living with him were his wife Elizabeth, 20, and son Arthur, aged ten months.14
In 1901 he was living at North Embankment, Dartmouth, DevonG, and was recorded as Alfred Sackett, a general labourer, head of household, aged 34. Living with him were his wife Elizabeth, 39, and their children, Arthur, 10, and Alice, aged eight. There were also two male boarders in the household.15
In 1911 he was living at Mayor's Avenue, Dartmouth, DevonG, and was recorded as Alfred Thomas Sackett, licensed boatman, head of household, aged 44 and born in Teignmouth. Living with him were his wife Elizabeth, 48, and their children, Arthur, 20, and Alice, 18. There was also a male boarder in the household.16
In 1914 Alfred was listed as a boat owner at Mayor's Avenue, Dartmouth, DevonG.17
Alfred was granted administration on 31 December 1919 of his wife Elizabeth's estate, valued at £910.18
In 1921 he was living at 24 Bitton Avenue, TeignmouthG, and was recorded as Alfred Thomas Sackett, a self-employed motor boatman, head of household, aged 54. Living with him were his wife Sarah, 54, a boarding house keeper. There were four visitors in the house.19
At the outbreak of the Second World War in September 1939, Alfred and Sarah were living at 1A Lower Brook Street, Teignmouth, DevonG. Alfred was a retired boatman.20
Alfred left a will which was proved on 24 February 1948 by his widow Sarah. His estate was valued at £412.21
Alfred's widow Sarah left a will which was proved on 6 March 1953. Her estate was valued at £316.22
(1911 census)
Children of Alfred Thomas Sackett and Elizabeth Arthur
- Arthur Thomas Sackett b. 9 May 1890, d. 1971
- Alice Maud Sackett+ b. 21 Oct 1892, d. 1970
Notes & Citations
- Birth record not found in GRO index.
- 1939 Register.
- General Register Office, Online Index to Deaths, "Mar qtr 1948. Sackett, Alfred T, 81. Newton A."
- Probate record.
- General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Jun qtr 1889. Sackett, Alfred Thomas. Newton A. 5b:287."
- General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Jun qtr 1889. Arthur, Elizabeth. Newton A. 5b:287."
- Census.
- General Register Office, Online Index to Deaths, "Dec qtr 1919. Sackett, Elizabeth, 57. Totnes."
- General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Jun qtr 1921. Sackett, Alfred T. Spouse: Hammacott. Newton A. 5b:307."
- General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Jun qtr 1921. Hammacott, Sarah A. Spouse: Sackett. Newton A. 5b:307."
- General Register Office, Online Index to Deaths, "Mar qtr 1953. Sackett, Sarah A, 85. Newton A."
- 1871 England census
RG10/2070/f23v
Model Cottages, Dimonds Lane, West Teignmouth, Devon
Elizabeth Sackett, head, married, 26, wife of mariner, b. Teignmouth
Alfred Sackett, son, 4, b. Teignmouth
Kate Sackett, dau, 15 months, b. Teignmouth. - 1881 England census
FHL 1341520, PRO RG11/2156/41/15
12 Park St, West Teignmouth, Devon
Alfred Sackett, head, married, 38, b. Ramsgate, Kent, mariner
Eliza Sackett, wife, 35, b. Teignmouth, Devon
Alfred Sackett, son, 14, b. Teignmouth, fisher boy (man)
Kate Sackett, dau, 11, b. Teignmouth, scholar
Dinah Sackett, dau, 8, b. Teignmouth, scholar
George Sackett, son, 5, b. Teignmouth, scholar
Benjamin Sackett, son, 3, b. Teignmouth, scholar
Bella Sackett, dau, 1, b. Teignmouth. - 1891 England census
RG12, piece 1710, folio 101, p. 31, GSU roll 6096820
Lake St, Dartmouth, Devon
Alfred T Sackett, head, married, 24, general labourer, b. Devon, Teignmouth
Elizabeth Sackett, wife, 20, b. Cornwall, Truro
Arthur T Sackett, son, 10 mo, b. Devon, Teignmouth. - 1901 England census
2070/26v
North Embankment, Dartmouth, Devon
(5+ rooms)
Alfred Sackett, head, married, 34, general labourer, b. Teignmouth, Devon
Elizabeth Sackett, wife, 39, b. Truro, Cornwall
Arthur Sackett, son, 10, b. Teignmouth
Alice Sackett, dau, 8, b. Dartmouth
Thomas Clarke, boarder, single, 20, bricklayer's labourer, worker, b. Lucland[?], Somerset
John H Moore, boarder, single, 19, bricklayer's labourer, worker, b. Dunstone, Devon. - 1911 England census
Mayor's Avenue, Dartmouth, Devon
7 rooms
Alfred Thomas Sackett, head, 44, married, licensed boatman, own account, at home, b. Devon, Teignmouth
Elizabeth Sackett, wife, 48, m. 22y, 2 ch, both living, b. Cornwall, Truro
Arthur Thomas Sackett, son, 20, single, apprentice engineer fitter, marine engineers, worker, b. Devon, Teignmouth
Alice Maud Sackett, dau, 18, single, dressmaker, own account, b. Devon, Dartmouth
George Harold Hutchings, boarder, 21, single, engineer fitter, marine engineers, worker, b. Devon, Torcross. - Website Kelly's Directory of Devonshire (Ancestry.co.uk) (http://www.ancestry.co.uk), 1914. Devonshire. Dartmouth, "Sackett Alfred Thomas, boat owner, Mayor's avenue."
- "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills & Administrations), 1858–1995" (Ancestry image), "Sackett Elizabeth of Mayor's-avenue Dartmouth Devonshire (wife of Alfred Thomas Sackett) died 3 December 1919 Administration (with Will) Exeter 31 December to the said Alfred Thomas Sackett boatman. Effects £910 14s. 5d."
- 1921 England census
24 Bitton Avenue, Teignmouth, Devon
Alfred Thomas Sackett, head, 54y 8m, married, b. Teignmouth, motor boatman, own account, Teignmouth
Sarah Ann Sackett, wife, 54y 1m, married, b. Chudleigh, Devon, boarding house keeper, own account, 24 Bither Avenue Teignmouth
[+ 4 visitors]. - "1939 Register" (Findmypast image), Sackett household, 1A Lower Brook Street, Teignmouth U D, Devon: Alfred T Sackett, b. 16 Oct 1866, married, retired old age, boatman; Sarah A Sackett, b. 23 May 1866, married, unpaid domestic duties.
- "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills & Administrations), 1858–1995" (Ancestry image), "Sackett Alfred Thomas of 16 Bickfords-lane Teignmouth Devonshire died 24 January 1948 at The Hospital Teignmouth Probate Exeter 24 February to Sarah Ann Sackett widow. Effects £412 10s. 3d."
- "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills & Administrations), 1858–1995" (Ancestry image), "Sackett Sarah Ann of 16 Bickfords-lane Teignmouth Devonshire widow died 14 February 1953 at 8 Ferndale-road Teignmouth Probate Exeter 6 March to Frederick James Helmore builder. Effects £316 1s. 4d."
| Sackett line | 8th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet |
| Charts | Line 3 (English) |
| Generation.Tree | Q.3 |
| Last Edited | 22 Nov 2022 |
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