Louisa Rebecca Sackette
(1827-1907)
| Father | Samuel Sackette (1793-1855) |
| Mother | Louisa Rebecca Chambers (c 1794-1865) |
Louisa Rebecca Sackette, daughter of Samuel Sackette and Louisa Rebecca Chambers, was born in St Lawrence in Thanet, KentG, in 1827 and baptized at St Lawrence in ThanetG on 7 January 1827.1 She died unmarried aged 80 in Pretoria Town, Malling, KentG, on 15 August 1907.2,3
In 1851 Louisa was living at Marine House, Ramsgate, KentG, in the household of her parents Samuel and Louisa, and was recorded in the census as Louisa R Sackett, unmarried, aged 24 and born in Ramsgate.4
In 1861 she was living at 7 Barrow Hill Terrace, Ashford, KentG, in the household of her widowed mother Louisa, and was recorded as Louisa R Sackett, a governess, unmarried, aged 34.5
In 1871 she was living at 42 Tavistock Square, St Pancras, LondonG, in the household of her brother-in-law James Easton and sister Anne, and was recorded as Louisa Rebecca Sackette, aged 44.6
In 1891 she was living at High Street, West Malling, KentG, and was recorded as Louise R Sackette, head of household, single, aged 64. Living with her were her unmarried sisters, Mary, 61, and Margaret, 57. All three were living on their own means. There were two servants in the household: a cook and a housemaid.7
In 1901 she was living at High Street, West MallingG, and was recorded as Louisa R Sackette, head of household, single, aged 74. Living with her were her unmarried sisters, Mary, 71, and Margaret, 67. All were living on their own means. Also in the household were two female servants: a cook and a housemaid.8
Louisa left a will which was proved on 19 October 1907 by her sister Margaret. Her estate was valued at £788.9
In 1851 Louisa was living at Marine House, Ramsgate, KentG, in the household of her parents Samuel and Louisa, and was recorded in the census as Louisa R Sackett, unmarried, aged 24 and born in Ramsgate.4
In 1861 she was living at 7 Barrow Hill Terrace, Ashford, KentG, in the household of her widowed mother Louisa, and was recorded as Louisa R Sackett, a governess, unmarried, aged 34.5
In 1871 she was living at 42 Tavistock Square, St Pancras, LondonG, in the household of her brother-in-law James Easton and sister Anne, and was recorded as Louisa Rebecca Sackette, aged 44.6
In 1891 she was living at High Street, West Malling, KentG, and was recorded as Louise R Sackette, head of household, single, aged 64. Living with her were her unmarried sisters, Mary, 61, and Margaret, 57. All three were living on their own means. There were two servants in the household: a cook and a housemaid.7
In 1901 she was living at High Street, West MallingG, and was recorded as Louisa R Sackette, head of household, single, aged 74. Living with her were her unmarried sisters, Mary, 71, and Margaret, 67. All were living on their own means. Also in the household were two female servants: a cook and a housemaid.8
Louisa left a will which was proved on 19 October 1907 by her sister Margaret. Her estate was valued at £788.9
Notes & Citations
- Baptisms Register, St Lawrence in Thanet, Kent (Society of Genealogists), "7 January 1827 Louisa Rebekah d. Samuel, bookseller, & Louisa Rebekah Sackett, Ramsgate."
- General Register Office, Online Index to Deaths, "Sep qtr 1907. Sackette, Louisa Rebecca, 80. Malling. 2a:355."
- Probate record.
- 1851 England census
HO107/1630/f.388v&389
Ramsgate, Kent
Marine House
Samuel SACKETT, head, married, 57, proprietor of house, b. Kent, Margate
Louisa R. SACKETT, wife, 57, b. Kent, Faversham
Louisa R. SACKETT, dau, unmarried, 24, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Mary C. SACKETT, dau, unmarried, 21, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Anne D. SACKETT, dau, unmarried, 19, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Margaret J. SACKETT, dau, 17, b. Kent, Ramsgate
James J. EASTON, visitor, unmarried, 20, paper manufacturer, Surrey, London
Ester ANSELL, serv., unmarried, 29, house servant, b. Kent, Eastry
William WESTON[?], serv., unmarried, 18, house servant, b. Kent, Stonar
Susan E. BUCKING[?], serv., unmarried, 19, house servant, b. Devon, All Lands[?]. - 1861 England census
RG 9, Piece 512, Folio 170, p. 25, GSU roll 542652
7 Barrow Hill Terrace, Ashford, Kent
Sackett, Louisa R, head, married, 67, fundholder, b. Kent, Faversham
Sackett, Louisa R, dau, unm, 34, governess, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Lake, Evan, boarder, 17, cl (articled), b. Kent, Milton
Sankey, Charlotte, servant, 19, house maid, b. Kent, Brabourne. - 1871 England census
RG10, Piece 212, Folio 20, p. 33, GSU roll 824596
42 Tavistock Sqre, St Pancras, London
Easton, James, head, 40, manufacturing engineer, b. Lambeth, London
Easton, Anne Devonshire, wife, 39, b. Ramsgate, Kent
Easton, Annie Louisa, dau, 11, scholar, b. Streatham, Surrey
Easton, Marion, dau, 10, scholar, b. St Pancras
Easton, Charlote Mary, dau, 8, scholar, b. St Pancras
Easton, Edith, dau, 7, scholar, b. St Pancras
Sackette, Louisa Rebecca, sister-in-law, 44, b. Ramsgate, Kent
Baigent, Rebecca, servant, 23, nurse, b. Rotherwick, Hampshire
Dace, Margaret Jane, servant, 32, cook, b. Islington, Middlesex
Heat, Mary, servant, 28, housemaid, b. Ashurst, Kent
Gates, Emily, servant, 18, housemaid, b. Canterbury, Kent
Swan, Eleanor Martha, governess, 37, governess, b. Hoxton, Middlesex. - 1891 England census
RG12, Piece 670, Folio 28, p. 3, GSU roll 6095780
High Street, West Malling, Kent
Sackette, Louise R, head, single, 64, living on her means, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Sackette, Mary C, sister, single, 61, living on her means, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Sackette, Margaret I, sister, 57, living on her means, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Anderson, Rose F, servant, single, 23, domestic servant cook, b. Kent, Faversham
Denyer, Charlotte M, servant, single, 19, domestic servant housemaid, b. Kent, Wateringbury. - 1901 England census
RG13, Piece 743, Folio 58, p. 3
High Street, West Malling, Kent
Sackette, Louisa R, head, single, 74, living on own means, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Sackette, Mary C, sister, single, 71, living on own means, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Sackette, Margaret I, sister, single, 67, living on own means, b. Kent, Ramsgate
King, Mary A, serv, single, 20, cook domestic, b. Kent, Larkfield
Austen, Scissie M, serv, single, 17, housemaid domestic, b. Kent, Ryarsh. - "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills & Administrations), 1858–1995" (Ancestry image), "Sackette Louisa Rebecca of Pretoria Town Malling Kent spinster died 15 August 1907 Probate London 19 October to Margaret Isabella Sackette spinster and Arthur Richmond Farrer esquire. Effects £788 1s. 1d."
| Sackett line | 10th great-granddaughter of William Sackett of St John in Thanet |
| Charts | Line 2 (English) |
| Generation.Tree | Q.2 |
| Last Edited | 26 Oct 2015 |
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