Eva May Sackett
| Father | Benjamin Austin Sackett (1820-1902) |
| Mother | Mary Nolan (1826-1866) |
Eva May Sackett, daughter of Benjamin Austin Sackett and Mary Nolan, was born in MichiganG in June 1857.1,2 She died aged 78 at the Kalamazoo State Hospital, MichiganG, on 5 October 1935 and was buried at White Cloud Cemetery, Newaygo CountyG, on 8 October 1935.3
In 1860 Eva was living in Porter, Van Buren County, MichiganG, in the household of her parents Benjamin and Mary, and was recorded in the census as Eva M Sackett, aged three and born in Michigan.4
In 1870 she was living in Bangor, Van Buren County, MichiganG, in the household of her widowed father Benjamin, and was recorded as Eva Sackett, aged 13 and born in Michigan.5
Eva was named in her uncle Orsemus's will. She was to inherit his estate, after nineteen years, equally with her sister Anna and Orsemus's grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In 1900 she was living in White Cloud, Newaygo County, MichiganG, in the household of her widowed father Benjamin, 79, and was recorded as Eva M Sackett, a school teacher, single, aged 46 and born in Michigan.6
In 1910 she was living in Goodwill, Newaygo County, MichiganG, and was recorded as Eva M Sackett, farmer and school teacher, head of household, single, aged 52. She owned her home free of mortgage. Living with her was her unmarried sister Anna, 48, also a farmer and school teacher.7
In 1920 she was living at Court Street, Wilcox, Newaygo County, MichiganG, and was recorded as Eva M Sackett, a teacher, head of household, aged 62, single. She owned her home free of mortgage. Living with her was her unmarried sister Anna, 58, also a teacher.8
In 1930 she was living in WilcoxG and was recorded as Eva M Sackett, head of household, aged 72, single. She owned her home. Living with her was her unmarried sister Anna, 68.9
In 1860 Eva was living in Porter, Van Buren County, MichiganG, in the household of her parents Benjamin and Mary, and was recorded in the census as Eva M Sackett, aged three and born in Michigan.4
In 1870 she was living in Bangor, Van Buren County, MichiganG, in the household of her widowed father Benjamin, and was recorded as Eva Sackett, aged 13 and born in Michigan.5
Eva was named in her uncle Orsemus's will. She was to inherit his estate, after nineteen years, equally with her sister Anna and Orsemus's grandchildren and great-grandchildren.
In 1900 she was living in White Cloud, Newaygo County, MichiganG, in the household of her widowed father Benjamin, 79, and was recorded as Eva M Sackett, a school teacher, single, aged 46 and born in Michigan.6
In 1910 she was living in Goodwill, Newaygo County, MichiganG, and was recorded as Eva M Sackett, farmer and school teacher, head of household, single, aged 52. She owned her home free of mortgage. Living with her was her unmarried sister Anna, 48, also a farmer and school teacher.7
In 1920 she was living at Court Street, Wilcox, Newaygo County, MichiganG, and was recorded as Eva M Sackett, a teacher, head of household, aged 62, single. She owned her home free of mortgage. Living with her was her unmarried sister Anna, 58, also a teacher.8
In 1930 she was living in WilcoxG and was recorded as Eva M Sackett, head of household, aged 72, single. She owned her home. Living with her was her unmarried sister Anna, 68.9
Eva May Sackett (1857–1935) & Mary Anna Sackett (1861–1930), White Cloud Cemetery, Newaygo County, Michigan
(Src: Find A Grave, Douglas Day)
(Src: Find A Grave, Douglas Day)
Notes & Citations
- Census.
- Death record.
- "Michigan Death Certificates 1867–1909" (Ancestry image), "6 Oct 1935, at Kalamazoo State Hospital, Michigan, Eva May Sackett, b. New York, 6-1857, age 78y 4m, single, res. Bangor, Van Buren Co, MI, cause pulmonary tuberculosis, father Benjamin Sackett b. NY, mother Mary Nolan b. NY, bur. White Cloud, MI, 8 Oct 1935."
- 1860 United States Federal Census, Roll: M653_562; Page: 1005; Image: 467; Family History Library Film: 803562
Porter, Van Buren County, Michigan, 20 Aug 1860
Sackett, Benjamin A, 39, farmer, real estate $300, personal estate $300, b. NY
Sackett, Mary S, 31, b. NY
Sackett, Cornelia E, 9, b. NY
Sackett, Austin H, 5, b. NY
Sackett, Eva M, 3, b. MI
Sackett, Ezekel, 68, shoe maker, real estate $500, b. NY. - 1870 United States Federal Census, Roll: M593_706; Page: 270A; Image: 121594; FHL film: 552205
Bangor, Van Buren County, Michigan, 12 Jul 1870
Sackett, Benjamin, 49, laborer, real estate $500, personal estate $250, b. NY
Sackett, Austin, 15, at home, b. NY
Sackett, Eva, 13, at home, b. MI
Sackett, Mary, 9, b. MI. - 1900 United States Federal Census, Roll: 735; Page: 1A; Enumeration District: 0100; FHL microfilm: 1240735
Addis? Street, White Cloud, Newaygo County, Michigan, 1 Jun 1900
Sackett, Benjamin, head, b. Aug 1820, 79, wd, m. 40y, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY, farmer, home owned free of mortgage
Sackett, Eva M, dau, b. Nov [year blank], 46, single, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. NY, school teacher
Sackett, Anna M, dau, b. May [year blank], 39, single, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. NY, school teacher. - 1910 United States Federal Census, Roll: T624_666; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0111; FHL microfilm: 1374679
Goodwill, Newaygo County, Michigan, 29/30 Apr 1910
Sackett, Eva M, head, 52, single, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. Ireland, farmer & school teaching, home owned free of mortgage
Sackett, M Anna M, sister, 48, single, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. Ireland, farmer & school teaching. - 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll: T625_787; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 1160
Court Street, Wilcox, Newaygo County, Michigan, 31 Jan 1920
Sackett, Eva M, head, home owned free of mortgage, 62, single, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. Ireland, teacher, public school
Sackett, Anna M, sister, 58, single, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. Ireland, teacher, public school. - 1930 United States Federal Census, Roll: 1015; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 0030; Image: 1078.0; FHL microfilm: 2340750
Wilcox, Newaygo County, Michigan, 7 Apr 1930
Sackett, Eva M, head, home owned $2,000, 72, single, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. Ireland, occ none
Sackett, Anna M, sister, 68, single, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. Ireland, occ none.
| Sackett line | 8th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet 6th great-granddaughter of Simon Sackett the colonist |
| Charts | Line 3a (American) |
| Generation.Tree | 9Q.3 |
| Last Edited | 31 Jul 2016 |
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