Jay Beaumont Sackett

(1868-1949)
FatherOrville Dexter Sackett (1837-1887)
MotherAngeline Marie Steward (1840-1926)
Jay Beaumont Sackett, son of Orville Dexter Sackett and Angeline Marie Steward, was born in Roberts, Ford County, IllinoisG, on 6 February 18681,2 and died aged 81 in Filer, Twin Falls County, IdahoG, on 28 April 1949.3 He married first in Rankin, Vermilion County, IllinoisG, in 1889, Margaret Agnes Sheehan.2 She was born in Ludlow, Champaign County, IllinoisG, in 18732 and died aged 34 in Paxton, Ford County, IllinoisG, on 6 January 1907.2 He married second in PaxtonG on 1 October 1909, Bessie M Griffin, daughter of James C Griffin and Emeline Wright.2 She was born in IllinoisG on 20 January 18814 and died aged 78 in FilerG on 13 November 1959.5
     In 1880 Jay was living at Lyman, Ford County, IllinoisG, in the household of his parents Orville and Angeline, and was recorded in the census as Jay B Sackett, at school, aged 12 and born in Illinois.6
     In 1900 he was living at Dixon Street, Butler, Vermilion County, IllinoisG, and was recorded as Jay Sackett, a butcher, head of household, aged 31. Living with him were his wife Maggie, 28, and their children, Raymond, 10, Faye, 7, Bertie [Birdie], 4, and Florence, aged three. There was also a male boarder in the household.7
     In 1910 he was living in Paxton, Ford County, IllinoisG, and was recorded as Jay B Sackett, a self-employed horseman, head of household, aged 42. Living with him were his second wife Bessie, 29, and his children by his first wife: Raymond, 20, Birdie, 14, Florence, 13, and Lawrence, aged seven. Jay's widowed mother Angeline, 69, was also living with them.8
     In 1920 he was living at West Center Street, Paxton, Ford County, IllinoisG, and was recorded as Jay B Sackett, a livestock salesman, head of household, aged 52. He owned his house. Living with him were his wife Bessie, 39, his sons by his first marriage, Raymond, 29, and Lawrence, 16, and Jay and Bessie's son Orville, aged nine.9
     In 1930 he was living in Filer, Twin Falls County, IdahoG, and was recorded as Jay B Sacket, a farmer, head of household, aged 63. He owned his farm. Living with him were his wife Bessie, 49, their son Orville, 19, and Jay's son Raymond, 37 (actually 39.)10

Children of Jay Beaumont Sackett and Margaret Agnes Sheehan

Child of Jay Beaumont Sackett and Bessie M Griffin

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, not recorded.
  2. Thurmon King's database.
  3. "Idaho Death Index 1890–1962" (Ancestry transcript), "Jay B Sackett, b. Illinois, 6 Feb 1868, d. Filer, Twin Falls, Idaho, 28 Apr 1949, father Orville D Sackett b. NY, mother Angeline Stewart b. NY. Cert. no. 001461."
  4. Death record.
  5. "Idaho Death Index 1890–1962", "Bessie M Sackett, b. Illinois, 20 Jan 1881, d. Filer, Twin Falls, Idaho, 13 Nov 1959, father James C Griffin, mother Emeline Wright. Cert. no. 004828."
  6. 1880 United States Federal Census, NA T9-0206/345A,
    "Lyman, Ford, Illinois
    Orville D Sackett, head, married, 43, b. NY, farmer, father b. MA, mother b. NY
    Angeline Sackett, wife, 39, b. NY, keeping house, father b. CT, mother b. NY
    Jennie Sackett, dau, single, 19, b. NY, keeping school, father b. NY, mother b. NY
    Jay B Sackett, son, 12, b. IL, at school, father b. NY, mother b. NY
    Parley Foster, other, male, single, 21, b. WI, laborer, father b. NY, mother b. NY
    Teena Luteson, other, female, single, 18, b. IL, father b. Germany, mother b. Germany
    Catharine Young , other, widow, 70, b. Germany, father b. Germany, mother b. Germany
    Joseph Tichwock, other, single, 25, b. Germany, laborer, father b. Germany
    Eleanda Kearney, other, male, single, 23, b. IL, laborer, father b. ME, mother b. ME."
  7. 1900 United States Federal Census, Roll 348, p. 2B, Enumeration District 0057, FHL microfilm 1240348
    Dixon Street, Butler, Vermilion County, Illinois
    Sackett, Jay, head, b. Feb 1869, 31, m. 11y, b. IL, father b. NY, mother b. NY, butcher
    Sackett, Maggie, wife, b. Apr 1872, 28, m. 11y, 4 ch, all living, b. IL, father b. Ireland, mother b. Ireland
    Sackett, Raymond, son, b. Jan 1890, 10, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL, at school
    Sackett, Faye, dau, b. Jul 1892, 7, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL, at school
    Sackett, Bertie, dau, b. Sep 1895, 4, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Florence, dau, b. May 1897, 3, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Campbell, Alex, boarder, b. Feb 1879, 21, single, b. TN, father b. Scotland, mother b. NY.
  8. 1910 United States Federal Census, Roll T624_235, p. 16A, Enumeration District 0010, FHL microfilm 1374248
    Paxton, Ford County, Illinois
    Sackett, Jay B, head, 42, m2. 4/12, b. IL, father b. NY, mother b. NY, horseman, self-employed
    Sackett, Bessie, wife, 29, m1. 4/12, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Raymond L, son, 20, single, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL, laborer, general farm
    Sackett, Birdie, dau, 14, single, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Florence, dau, 13, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Laurence, son, 7, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Angeline, mother, 69, wid, b. NY, father b. CT, mother b. NY.
  9. 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll T625_368, p. 9B, Enumeration District 11, Image 273
    W Center St, Paxton, Ford County, Illinois, 9 Jan 1920
    Sackett, Jay B, head, house owned, 52, married, b. IL, father b. NY, mother b. NY, salesman, livestock
    Sackett, Bessie M, wife, 39, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Raymond L, son, 29, single, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL, salesman, livestock
    Sackett, Lawrence J, son, 16, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sackett, Orville D, son, 9, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL.
  10. 1930 United States Federal Census, Roll 403, p. 9B, Enumeration District 0011, Image 879.0, FHL microfilm 2340138
    Filer, Twin Falls, Idaho, 17 Apr 1930
    Sacket, Jay B, head, home owned, $6,600, farm, 63, m. at 21, b. IL, father b. NY, mother b. NY, farmer
    Sacket, Bessie, wife, 49, m. at 27, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL
    Sacket, Orville D, son, 19, single, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL, occ: none
    Sacket, Raymond L, son, 37, single, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. IL, laborer, farm.
Sackett line8th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Sackett Family Association descendants
Ray J Sackett.
Generation.Tree9Q.3
Last Edited29 Nov 2014
 

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