Abigail Sacket
(1768-1853)
Father | Zebulon Sacket (1737-1777) |
Mother | Lucy Root (-after 1794) |
Abigail Sacket, daughter of Zebulon Sacket and Lucy Root, was born in Sheffield, Berkshire County, MassachusettsG, on 8 October 1768.1 She died aged 85 in Vergennes, Addison County, VermontG, on 19 October 18532 and was buried at Prospect Cemetery, VergennesG.2 She married in Ferrisburgh, Addison CountyG, on 5 October 1794, Durand Roberts, son of Eli Roberts and Abigail Durand.3 Durand was born in New Milford, Litchfield County, ConnecticutG, on 17 February 1764.3 He died aged 53 in FerrisburghG on 19 September 1817.3
Children of Abigail Sacket and Durand Roberts
- Lucy Root Roberts b. 3 Sep 1795, d. 1 Apr 1842
- Elon Lee Roberts b. 11 Aug 1802, d. 20 May 1868
- Oscar W Roberts b. c 1808, d. 24 Sep 1874
Notes & Citations
- "Massachusetts, Town and Vital records, 1620–1988" (Ancestry image), Sheffield, "Sacket, Abigail, dau of Zebulon & wife Lucy, born 8 Oct 1768."
- Website Cemetery Transcriptions from the NEHGS Manuscript Collections (New England Historic Genealogical Society), "Abigail (Sackett), his wife, d. 19.0ct.1853 æ 85. (m.Ferrisburgh, Vt., 5.Oct.1794). Prospect Cemetery, Vergennes, Addison Co., Vermont."
- Donald Jacobus, Families of Ancient New Haven, Genealogical Publishing Co Inc, Baltimore (1981) (American Ancestors image), 1513, "Durand [Roberts, s. Eli & Abigail (Durand) Roberts], b 17 Feb 1764 NMV, d 19 Sep 1817 (Ferrisburg, Vt.); m 5 Oct 1794 Abigail da. Zebulon & Lucy (Root) Sackett."
Sackett line | 5th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet |
Charts | Line 3a (American) |
Generation.Tree | 6N.3 |
Last Edited | 31 Dec 2021 |