Nathaniel O Sackett

Ancestor Chart
FatherWilliam Henry Sackett (1802-1878)
MotherPluma Woodford (c 1807-)
Birth26 July 1834, Tioga County, New York StateG,1,2
Death22 January 1906, Candor, Tioga CountyG
Marriage1 August 1865Phebe Jane "Jennie" Dikeman1
Nathaniel O Sackett, son of William Henry Sackett and Pluma Woodford, was born in Tioga County, New York StateG, on 26 July 1834.1,2 He died aged 71 in Candor, Tioga CountyG, on 22 January 1906 and was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, CandorG.1,3,4 He married on 1 August 1865, Phebe Jane "Jennie" Dikeman, daughter of Miles Carey Dikeman and Julia Dean.1 Phebe was born in PennsylvaniaG in June 1844.2 She died aged 82 in CandorG on 18 January 1927 and was buried at Maple Grove Cemetery, CandorG.4,5
     In 1850 Nathaniel was living in Candor, Tioga County, New York StateG, in the household of his parents William and Pluma, and was recorded in the census as Nathaniel O Sacket, aged 15 and born in New York.6
     Nathaniel, then of Albany, New York State, was a student at the Collegiate and Commercial Institute, New Haven, ConnecticutG, in 1852–53.7
     In 1860 he was living in Albany, New York StateG, in the household of his parents William and Pluma, and was recorded as Nathaniel O Sackett, a clerk, aged 25.8
     In 1865 he was living in CandorG and was recorded as Nathaniel Sackett, single, aged 29 and born in Tioga County.9
     A William Sacket, aged 36, listed in the 1870 census in Elizabeth, Union County, New JerseyG, may have been this Nathaniel, the name being confused with that of his father. Other household members, Jane Sacket, 26, born in Pennsylvania, and Harriet A Sacket, 38, born in New York State, would match his wife and sister respectively.10
     In 1880 he was living at Grove Street, ElizabethG, in the household of his stepmother Mary [Rose] and her third husband John Bieron, and was recorded as Nathaniel Sacket, aged 45. His wife Jane, 35, was living with him. Also in the household were his sister, Harriet, 48, and half-sisters, Florence, 12 and Sarah, 10.11
     In 1892 he was living in CandorG and was recorded as Nathaniel O Sackett, aged 58. Living with him were his wife Jennie, 48, and their daughter Helen, aged twelve.12
     In 1900 he was living in CandorG and was recorded as Nathaniel O Sackett, aged 65. Living with him were his wife Jennie, 55, and their daughter Helen, aged 19.13
     In 1910 Nathaniel's widow Jennie was living at Owego Street, CandorG, and was recorded in the census as Jennie Sackett, a dressmaker, aged 66.14
     In 1920 she was living at Church Street, CandorG, and was recorded as Jennie D Sackett, aged 75. Her unmarried daughter Helen, 38, was living with her.15

IRS Tax Assessment Lists, New York

1866Sackett, N O, 858 Broadway, [presume Albany], watch $1.

Newark City Directory

1870Sackett, Nathaniel O., clerk, h 64 Eighth av

Elizabeth City Directory

1879Sackett Nathaniel O., retired, h lower end S Broad
Sackett N. O. Mrs., dressmaker, h lower end S Broad
1881Sackett Nathaniel O., h 744 Bayway
Nathaniel O Sackett (1834–1906), Maple Grove Cemetery, Candor, New York
(Src: Find a Grave, Daryl Holloway)
Jennie (Dikeman) Sackett (1844–1927), Maple Grove Cemetery, Candor, New York
(Src: Find a Grave, Daryl Holloway)

Child of Nathaniel O Sackett and Phebe Jane "Jennie" Dikeman


5003. Nathaniel O. Sackett, 1834–1906, of Candor, N. Y., son of (2243) William H. and Pluma Woodford Sackett, was married, Aug. 1, 1865, to Phebe Jane Dikeman, daughter of Miles Carey Dikeman and his wife Julia Dean.
Child.
8460. Helen Adelaide Sackett, b. June 3, 1881.

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "5003. Nathaniel O. Sackett, b. July 26, 1834, d. in 1906; m. Phebe J. Dickerson."
  2. Census.
  3. "New York, Death Index, 1852–1956" (Ancestry image), "Sackett, Nathaniel O, d. Candor, New York, 22 Jan 1906."
  4. Find a Grave.
  5. "New York, Death Index, 1852–1956", (Ancestry image), "Sackett, Jennie D., d. Candor, New York, 18 Jan 1927."
  6. 1850 United States Federal Census, Roll 604, p 124b
    Candor, Tioga, New York
    Sacket, Wm H, 48, lumberman, real estate $10,000, b. NY
    Sacket, Permelia, 44, b. NY
    Sacket, Harriet A, 18, b. NY
    Sacket, Nathaniel O, 15, b. NY
    Sacket, W F, 13, b. NY.
  7. "U.S., College Student Lists, 1763-1924" (Ancestry image), Catalogue of the Officers, Teachers and Students in the Collegiate and Commercial Institute, New Haven, CT (pub. 1876), Students: "Sackett, Nathaniel O., Albany, N.Y., 1852-53."
  8. 1860 United States Federal Census, Roll M653_719FHL Film 803719, p 844
    Albany Ward 7, Albany, New York
    Sackett, William H, 58, lumber merchant, b. NY
    Sackett, Pluma, 53, b. NY
    Sackett, Harriet A, 27, b. NY
    Sackett, Nathaniel O, 25, clerk, b. NY
    Clark, Henry, 14, clerk, b. NY
    Burns, Mary, 20, servant, b. Ireland.
  9. 1865 New York state census, Nathaniel Sackett, 29, b. Tioga County, single, mill owner?
    [In household of Rachel H Postlyn?]
  10. 1870 United States Federal Census, Roll M593_890, p 543B
    Elizabeth Ward 7, Union, New Jersey
    Sacket, William, 36, occ. real estate, real estate $3,500, personal estate $1,000, b. NY
    Sacket, Jane, 26, keeping house, b. PA
    Sacket, Harriet A, 38, real estate $2,000, b. NY.
    [William possibly an enumeration error for Nathaniel, perhaps a result of confusion with his father William. No other matching record for a William Sackett has been found. Jane would be Nathaniel's wife, and Harriet his sister.]
  11. 1880 United States Federal Census, Roll 800, p 194a, Enumeration District 170
    Grove Street, Elizabeth, Union, New Jersey
    Bieron, John B, head, 70, jeweler, b. PA, father b. PA, mother b. PA
    Bieron, Mary J, 45, keeping house, b. PA, father b. Canada, mother b. Canada
    Sacket, Nathaniel, 45, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY
    Sacket, Jane D, wife, 35, keeping house, b. PA, father b. PA, mother b. PA
    Sacket, Harriet A., 48, boarder, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY
    Sacket, Florence L, dau, 12, b. NJ, father b. PA, mother b. NY
    Sacket, Sarah E, dau, 10, b. NJ, father b. PA, mother b. NY.
  12. 1892 New York state census, Candor, Tioga County, NY
    Nathaniel O Sackett, 58, b. US
    Jennie D Sackett, 12 [48 written above] b. US
    Helen A Sackett, 12, b. US. [listed separately but on same page]
  13. 1900 United States Federal Census, Roll 1168, p 19, Enumeration District 0122
    Candor, Tioga, New York
    Sackett, Nathaniel O, head, b. Jul 1834, 65, m. 35 yrs, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY, home rented, house
    Sackett, Jennie D, wife, b. Jun 1834, 55, m. 35 yrs, 1 ch. 1 living, dressmaker, b. NY, father b. PA, mother b. CT
    Sackett, Helen A, daughter, b. Jan 1881, 19, at school, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY.
  14. 1910 United States Federal Census, Roll T624_1084FHL Film 1375097, p 2a, Enumeration District 0149
    Owego Street, Candor, Tioga, New York
    Sackett, Jennie, head, 66, wd, 1 ch. 1 living, dressmaker, b. NY, father b. PA, mother b. PA, home rented, house.
  15. 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll T625_1270, p 3B, Enumeration District 155
    Church Street, Candor, Tioga, New York
    Sackett, Jennie D, head, 75, wd, b. PA, father b. PA, mother b. PA, home rented
    Sackett, Helen A, daughter, 38, single, teacher, grade, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. PA.
Sackett line8th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
6th great-grandson of Simon Sackett the colonist
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