Diantha H Sackett
| Father | Charles Sackett (1809-1860) |
| Mother | Eliza Ann DeGraw (1808-1895) |
Diantha H Sackett, daughter of Charles Sackett and Eliza Ann DeGraw, was born in MichiganG about 1838.1,2 She married about 1859, Henry Neuman.3 He died before 1899.
In 1850 Diantha was living in Redford, MichiganG, in the household of her parents Charles and Eliza, and was recorded in the census as Diantha Sackett, aged twelve and born in Michigan.4
In 1860 she was living in Livonia, Wayne County, MichiganG, in the household of her husband Henry, 29, a farmer, and was recorded as Diantha H Newman, aged 22.5
In 1870 she was living in Detroit, MichiganG, in the household of her husband Henry, 35, a laborer, and was recorded as Diantha Newman, aged 25. Living with them were their sons, Frank, 9, and Ernest, aged seven.6
In 1880 she was living at Grand River Avenue, DetroitG, in the household of her husband Henry, 49, a wood cutter, and was recorded as Dianta Newman, aged 35. Living with them were their sons, Frank, 19, and Ernest, aged 17.7
Diantha was listed in the Detroit City Directory of 1899. She was a widow living with her son Ernest at Infantry Avenue, Detroit, MichiganG.8
In 1850 Diantha was living in Redford, MichiganG, in the household of her parents Charles and Eliza, and was recorded in the census as Diantha Sackett, aged twelve and born in Michigan.4
In 1860 she was living in Livonia, Wayne County, MichiganG, in the household of her husband Henry, 29, a farmer, and was recorded as Diantha H Newman, aged 22.5
In 1870 she was living in Detroit, MichiganG, in the household of her husband Henry, 35, a laborer, and was recorded as Diantha Newman, aged 25. Living with them were their sons, Frank, 9, and Ernest, aged seven.6
In 1880 she was living at Grand River Avenue, DetroitG, in the household of her husband Henry, 49, a wood cutter, and was recorded as Dianta Newman, aged 35. Living with them were their sons, Frank, 19, and Ernest, aged 17.7
Diantha was listed in the Detroit City Directory of 1899. She was a widow living with her son Ernest at Infantry Avenue, Detroit, MichiganG.8
Children of Diantha H Sackett and Henry Neuman
- Frank Neuman b. 31 May 1860, d. 29 Sep 1934
- Ernest H Neuman+ b. 14 Mar 1862, d. 29 Nov 1941
Notes & Citations
- Census.
- Diantha's age in the 1850 and 1860 censuses suggest a birth date of about 1838. Her age in the 1870 and 1880 censuses suggest a birth date of about 1845.
- Date of marriage based on birth of first child.
- 1850 United States Federal Census, Redford, Wayne, Michigan
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Sackett, Charles, 40, m, farmer, b. NY
Sackett, Eliza Ann, 41, f, b. NY
Sackett, Emily, 20, f, b. NY
Sackett, Betsey, 17, f, b. NY
Sackett, Ezekiel, 14, m, b. MI
Sackett, Diantha, 12, f, b. MI
Sackett, Martin V. B., 10, m, b. MI
Sackett, Lucinda, 8, f, b. MI
Sackett, Eveline, 6, f, b. MI
Sackett, William R., 4, m, b. MI
Sackett, Rachel, 3, f, b. MI. - 1860 United States Federal Census, Roll: M653_564; Page: 292; Family History Library Film: 803564
Livonia, Wayne County, Michigan, 1 Jun 1860
Newman, Henry, 29, farmer, real estate $100, personal estate $80, b. NY
Newman, Diantha H, 22, b. MI. - 1870 United States Federal Census, Roll: M593_715; Page: 351B; Family History Library Film: 552214
Detroit Ward 9, Wayne County, Michigan, 27 Jul 1870
Newman, Henry, 35, laborer, b. NY
Newman, Diantha, 25, keeping house, b. MI
Newman, Frank, 9, b. MI
Newman, Ernst, 7, b. MI. - 1880 United States Federal Census, Roll: 613; Page: 192C; Enumeration District: 300
Grand River Ave, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, 15 Jun 1880
Newman, Henry, head, 49, wood cutter, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY
Newman, Dianta?, wife, 35, keeping house, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. NY
Newman, Frank, son, 19, spring turner, sick: chill fever, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. MI
Newman, Ernest, son, 17, laborer, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. MI. - "US City Directories, 1822-1995" (Ancestry image), Detroit City Directory, 1899, p. 1127, "Newman Diantha (wid Henry V), bds Ernest H Newman."
| Sackett line | 3rd great-granddaughter of Captain Richard Sackett of New York |
| Charts | Line 3a (American) |
| Generation.Tree | 9Q.3 |
| Last Edited | 3 Oct 2022 |
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