Raymond Lester Sackett
(1890-1956)
| Father | Jay Beaumont Sackett (1868-1949) |
| Mother | Margaret Agnes Sheehan (1873-1907) |
Raymond Lester Sackett (1890–1956)
(Src: Ray Sackett)
(Src: Ray Sackett)
Raymond Lester Sackett, son of Jay Beaumont Sackett and Margaret Agnes Sheehan, was born in Paxton, Ford County, IllinoisG, on 31 January 1890.1 He died aged 66 in Boise, Ada County, IdahoG, on 29 July 19562 and was buried at Sunset Memorial Park Cemetery, Twin Falls, IdahoG.3 He married in Clarkston, Asotin County, Washington StateG, on 8 May 1937, Lillian Agnes McDonald, daughter of Hugh McDonald and Katherine Hazen.4
In 1900 Raymond was living at Dixon Street, Butler, Vermilion County, IllinoisG, in the household of his parents Jay and Maggie, and was recorded in the census as Raymond Sackett, at school, aged ten and born in Illinois.5
In 1910 he was living in Paxton, Ford County, IllinoisG, in the household of his father Jay and stepmother Bessie, and was recorded as Raymond L Sackett, a farm laborer, single, aged 20.6
Raymond completed a World War I draft registration card on 5 June 1917. He was single, aged 27, and was a stockman living at 130 N Center, Paxton, Ford County, IllinoisG.1 He served in France in the First World War as a corporal in the US Army Supply Co, 131st Infantry, 33rd Division. His brother Orville arranged for a military veteran's headstone to be placed on Raymond's grave.3
In 1920 he was living at West Center Street, Paxton, Ford County, IllinoisG, in the household of his father Jay and stepmother Bessie, and was recorded as Raymond L Sackett, a livestock salesman, single, aged 29.7
In 1930 he was living in Filer, Twin Falls County, IdahoG, in the household of his father Jay and stepmother Bessie, and was recorded as Raymond L Sacket, a farm laborer, single, aged 37 (actually 39.)8
He completed a World War II draft registration card on 27 April 1942. He was then aged 52 and was a self-employed stock buyer. He was living at 612, 7th Street, Clarkston, Asotin County, Washington StateG, with his wife Lillian.9
In 1900 Raymond was living at Dixon Street, Butler, Vermilion County, IllinoisG, in the household of his parents Jay and Maggie, and was recorded in the census as Raymond Sackett, at school, aged ten and born in Illinois.5
In 1910 he was living in Paxton, Ford County, IllinoisG, in the household of his father Jay and stepmother Bessie, and was recorded as Raymond L Sackett, a farm laborer, single, aged 20.6
Raymond completed a World War I draft registration card on 5 June 1917. He was single, aged 27, and was a stockman living at 130 N Center, Paxton, Ford County, IllinoisG.1 He served in France in the First World War as a corporal in the US Army Supply Co, 131st Infantry, 33rd Division. His brother Orville arranged for a military veteran's headstone to be placed on Raymond's grave.3
In 1920 he was living at West Center Street, Paxton, Ford County, IllinoisG, in the household of his father Jay and stepmother Bessie, and was recorded as Raymond L Sackett, a livestock salesman, single, aged 29.7
In 1930 he was living in Filer, Twin Falls County, IdahoG, in the household of his father Jay and stepmother Bessie, and was recorded as Raymond L Sacket, a farm laborer, single, aged 37 (actually 39.)8
He completed a World War II draft registration card on 27 April 1942. He was then aged 52 and was a self-employed stock buyer. He was living at 612, 7th Street, Clarkston, Asotin County, Washington StateG, with his wife Lillian.9
Notes & Citations
- "US, World War I draft registrations records 1917–1918" (FamilySearch image), Illinois, Paxton, [Ford County,]
"Form 1750, 92, Raymond Lester Sackett, age 27, of 130 N Center, Paxton, Illinois, 31 Jan 1890, Paxton, Illinois, Occupation: stockman, Employer: Homewood Stock Farm, Homewood, Illinois, Single, Caucasian, no dependents, no previous military service, no exemption claimed. Tall, stout, light blue eyes, brown hair, not bald. No disabilities. Reg: Paxton, Illinois, 5 Jun 1917." - "Idaho Death Index 1890–1962" (Ancestry transcript), "Raymond Lester Sackett, b. Illinois, 31 Jan 1890, d. Boise, Ada, Idaho, 29 Jul 1956, father Jay D Sackett, mother Margaret Shecham, mother b. Illinois. Cert. no. 002574."
- "US, Headstone Applications for Military Veterans, 1925–1970" (Ancestry image), "Sackett, Raymond L, enlisted 29 Sep 1919 [sic], discharged 5 Jun 1919 [sic] Hon, service no 1386188, pension claim XC-1663 41 83, Illinois, Corporal, medals: none, Supply Co, 131st Infantry, 33 Div, US Army, b. 31 Jan 1890, d. 29 Jul 1956, emblem: Christian (Latin Cross), flat bronze marker, ship to Sunset Memorial Park Cem, Twin Falls, Idaho, applicant Orville Sackett, Route 1, Filer, Idaho, 5 Sep 1956."
- Thurmon King's database, 10066 Raymond Lester Sackett.
- 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. - 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. - 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. - 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. - "US World War II draft registration cards 1942" (Ancestry image), "Serial no. U452, Raymond Lester Sackett, 612, 7 Street, Clarkston, Asotin, Wash, tel 2332, age 52, b. Paxton, Illinois, 31 Jan 1890, contact Mrs Lillian Sackett, 612, 7 St, Clarkston, Wa, self-employed, stock buyer, at Clarkston, race white, ht 6', wt 230, eyes blue, hair gray, complexion light, birth mark on lower lip. Reg Clarkston, Wa, 27 Apr 1942."
| Appears in | Sacketts in the Military |
| Sackett line | 9th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet |
| Charts | Line 3a (American) |
| Generation.Tree | 10R.3 |
| Last Edited | 30 Nov 2014 |
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English line of Thomas Sackett the elder & other English lines
American line of Thomas Sackett the elder through Simon Sackett the colonist
Line of John Sackett of New Haven