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John Smith Sackett1

(1851-1882)
FatherSmith Chapel Sackett (1814-1892)
MotherJemima Heath (1821-1902)
John Smith Sackett, son of Smith Chapel Sackett and Jemima Heath, was born in Sandisfield, Berkshire County, MassachusettsG, on 5 September 1851.2 He died aged 30 in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, ConnecticutG, on 8 February 18823 and was buried at South Sandisfield Cemetery, SandisfieldG. He married in Bridgeport, Fairfield County, ConnecticutG, on 20 October 1880, Nellie Conway.4
     In 1860 John was living in SandisfieldG in the household of his parents Smith and Jemima, and was recorded in the census as John Sacket, aged five [8] and born in Massachusetts.5

Child of John Smith Sackett and Nellie Conway

  • Nellie May Sackett b. 14 Aug 1881, d. 14 Aug 1881

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, not recorded.
  2. Smith and Jemima (Heath) Sackett Family Bible, transcript at Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, "Sandisfield, Mass., Sep. 5, 1851, John Smith Sackett was born."
  3. Smith and Jemima (Heath) Sackett Family Bible, transcript at Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, "Bridgeport, Conn., Feb. 8, 1882, John Smith Sackett died."
  4. Smith and Jemima (Heath) Sackett Family Bible, transcript at Berkshire Athenaeum, Pittsfield, Massachusetts, "Bridgeport, Conn., Oct. 20, 1880, John S. Sackett and Nellie Conway was married."
  5. 1860 United States Federal Census
    M653_487/741
    Sandisfield, Berkshire, Massachusetts
    Smith Sacket, 44, male, butcher, $2,000, $2,000, b. Mass
    Jemima or Jeanna Sacket, 39, housekeeper, b. Mass
    Roswell H Sacket, 21, male, butcher, b. Mass
    Mary P Sacket, 18, b. Mass
    Cynthia E Sacket, 15, b. Mass
    John Sacket, 5, b. Mass
    Charles Sacket, 3, b. Mass
    Homer Sacket, 1, b. Mass
    Addie Sacket, 5, b. Mass.
Sackett line7th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Generation.Tree8P.3
Last Edited8 Nov 2012
 

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