Martha Louise Sackett

FatherCaleb Sackett (1815-1882)
MotherJerusha Blood (1818-1900)
Marriage1864, Worcester, Worcester County, MassachusettsGValorous Cooley1,3,4
Martha Louise Sackett, daughter of Caleb Sackett and Jerusha Blood, was born in Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG, on 9 May 1845.1,2 She married in Worcester, Worcester County, MassachusettsG, (or in Westfield—the marriage was recorded in both places) on 8 August 1864, Valorous Cooley, a whip maker of Westfield, son of Edmond Cooley and Saphronia ___.1,3,4 Valorous was born in New York StateG in about 1845.
     In 1850 Martha was living in WestfieldG in the household of her parents Caleb and Jerusha, and was recorded in the census as Martha L Sacket, aged four and born in Massachusetts.5
     In 1860 she was living in WestfieldG in the household of her parents Caleb and Jerusha, and was recorded as Martha L Sacket, a student, aged 15.6

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "2841. Martha Louise Sackett, m. V. Cooley."
  2. Vital Records, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, v16, p231, birth, "May 9, 1845, Martha Louisa, female, d. Caleb & Jerusha Sackett, whipmaker, of Westfield, registered May 18, 1845."
  3. Vital Records, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, v171, p344, marriage, "1864 August 8th, Valorous Cooley, of Westfield, 19, whip maker, b. New York State, s. Edmond & Saphronia, first m., & Martha L Sacket, of Westfield, 19, b. Westfield, d. Caleb & Jerusha, first m. Married by MM Parkhurst, Clergyman, Worcester."
  4. Vital Records, Worcester, Worcester County, Massachusetts, v173, 280, marriage, "1864 August 8, Valorous Cooley, of Westfield, 19, whip maker, b. NY, s. Edmund & Saphronia Cooley, 1st m, & Martha L Sackett, of Westfield, 19, b. Westfield, d. Caleb & Jerusha Sackett, 1st m. Married by M M Parkhurst, Clergyman."
  5. 1850 United States Federal Census, Roll 318, p 198a
    Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts, 5 Aug 1850
    Sacket, Caleb, 34, whips, b. MA
    Sacket, Jerusha H, 33, b. MA
    Sacket, Mary E, 7, b. MA
    Sacket, Martha L, 4, b. MA
    Sacket, Lucy E, 2, b. MA
    Sacket, [no name], 3/12, f, b. MA.
  6. 1860 United States Federal Census, Roll M653_502FHL Film 803502, p 911
    Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
    Sacket, Caleb, 42, whip maker, real estate $1,500, personal estate $300, b. MA
    Sacket, Jerusia, 38, b. MA
    Sacket, Martha L, 15, student, b. MA
    Sacket, Lucy E, 12, b. MA
    Sacket, Frank E, 1, b. MA.
Sackett line7th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
5th great-granddaughter of Simon Sackett the colonist
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Generation.Tree8P.3
Last Edited30 May 2024
Sackett Database1107 Martha Louise Sackett
 

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