Henry "Harry" Sackett
(1846-1932)
| Father | Edward Brewer Sackett (1808-1886) |
| Mother | Fanny Goodburn (c 1807-1851) |
Henry "Harry" Sackett, bricklayer, son of Edward Brewer Sackett and Fanny Goodburn, was born in St Peter in Thanet, KentG, in 18461,2 and baptized (as Harry Sackett) at St Peter in ThanetG on 14 February 1847.2 He died aged 85 in Maidstone, KentG, in 1932.3 He married at St Peter in ThanetG on 8 October 1870, Mary Shill, daughter of John Shill.4,5 Mary was born in St Peter in ThanetG in about 1848.6 She died there aged 577,8 and was buried at St Peter in ThanetG on 5 August 1905.7
In 1851 Henry was living at 50 Church Street, St Peter's, KentG, and was recorded in the census as Harry Sackett, aged four and born in St Peter's, son of Edward B Sackett.9
In 1861 he was living at Callis Court Farm, St Peter's, KentG, in the household of his uncle and aunt, Thomas and Harriet Sackett, and was recorded as Henry Sackett, a farm cart driver, aged 14, and born in St Peter's.10
In 1871 he was living at 4 Bentley Cottage, St Lawrence in Thanet, KentG, and was recorded as Henry Sackett, a bricklayer, head of household, married, aged 24, and born in St Peter's, Thanet. Living with him was his wife Mary, aged 22, and born in Staffordshire. Also in the household was a lodger, Peter Emptage.11
In 1881 he was living at 1 Sycamore Cottage, St Peter's, KentG, and was recorded as Henry Sackett, a builder, head of household, married, aged 34 and born in St Peter inThanet. Living with him were his wife Mary, aged 32 and also born in St Peter's, his daughters, Hester Frances, 9, and Harriet Ann aged seven, and a lodger William Bond.12
In 1891 he was living at Church Street, St Peter's, KentG, and was recorded as Henry Sackett, a bricklayer, head of household, married, aged 44, and born in Ramsgate. Living with him were his wife Mary, aged 42, and born in Gloucester, and their daughter Hester, aged 19.13
In 1901 he was living at 8 Church Street, St Peter in ThanetG, and was recorded as Harry Sackett, a bricklayer, head of household, aged 54. Living with him were his wife Mary, 53, and their daughter Hester, 29. There was also a male boarder in the household.14
In 1921 he was living at 55 Peel Street, MaidstoneG, in the household of Charlotte Pantony, and was recorded as Harry Sackett, old age pensioner, a boarder, aged 74.15
In 1851 Henry was living at 50 Church Street, St Peter's, KentG, and was recorded in the census as Harry Sackett, aged four and born in St Peter's, son of Edward B Sackett.9
In 1861 he was living at Callis Court Farm, St Peter's, KentG, in the household of his uncle and aunt, Thomas and Harriet Sackett, and was recorded as Henry Sackett, a farm cart driver, aged 14, and born in St Peter's.10
In 1871 he was living at 4 Bentley Cottage, St Lawrence in Thanet, KentG, and was recorded as Henry Sackett, a bricklayer, head of household, married, aged 24, and born in St Peter's, Thanet. Living with him was his wife Mary, aged 22, and born in Staffordshire. Also in the household was a lodger, Peter Emptage.11
In 1881 he was living at 1 Sycamore Cottage, St Peter's, KentG, and was recorded as Henry Sackett, a builder, head of household, married, aged 34 and born in St Peter inThanet. Living with him were his wife Mary, aged 32 and also born in St Peter's, his daughters, Hester Frances, 9, and Harriet Ann aged seven, and a lodger William Bond.12
In 1891 he was living at Church Street, St Peter's, KentG, and was recorded as Henry Sackett, a bricklayer, head of household, married, aged 44, and born in Ramsgate. Living with him were his wife Mary, aged 42, and born in Gloucester, and their daughter Hester, aged 19.13
In 1901 he was living at 8 Church Street, St Peter in ThanetG, and was recorded as Harry Sackett, a bricklayer, head of household, aged 54. Living with him were his wife Mary, 53, and their daughter Hester, 29. There was also a male boarder in the household.14
In 1921 he was living at 55 Peel Street, MaidstoneG, in the household of Charlotte Pantony, and was recorded as Harry Sackett, old age pensioner, a boarder, aged 74.15
Children of Henry "Harry" Sackett and Mary Shill
- Hester Frances Sackett b. 1 Aug 1871
- Harriet Ann Sackett b. 1874
Notes & Citations
- General Register Office, Online Index to Births, "Dec qtr 1846. Sackett, Henry. Mother: Goodbourn. Thanet. 5:532."
- Baptisms Register, St Peter the Apostle, Thanet, Kent, "14 February 1847 Harry s. Edward Brewer & Fanny Sackett, St Peter's, labourer."
- General Register Office, Online Index to Deaths, "Mar qtr 1932. Sackett, Harry, 85. Maidstone."
- Marriages Register, St Peter the Apostle, Thanet, Kent, "8 October 1870, Henry Sackett, 24, bachelor, bricklayer, St. Peter’s (father Edward Brewer Sackett, labourer) & Mary Shill, 22, spinster, St. Peter’s (father John Shill, carpenter). Witnesses: Charles G Shill, Samuel Hopkins, Emily Sackett, Fanny Sackett."
- General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Dec qtr 1870. Sackett, Henry. Thanet."
- Date of birth based on age at marriage.
- 1861 England census
"5 August 1905 Mary Sackett, St Peter's, 57 years." - General Register Office, Online Index to Deaths, "Sep qtr 1905. Sackett, Mary, 57. Thanet."
- 1851 England census
50 Church Street, St. Peters, Kent
Edward B. Sackett, head, married, 41, pork butcher, b. Kent, St. Peters
Fanny Sackett, wife, 43, b. Kent, St. Peters
George W. Sackett, son, 12, b. Kent, St. Peters
Harriet Sackett, dau, 9, b. Kent, St. Peters
Elizabeth Sackett, dau, 6, b. Kent, St. Peters
Harry Sackett, son, 4, b. Kent, St. Peters
Fanny Sackett, dau, 1, b. Kent, St. Peters
HO107/1630/f10. - 1861 England census
RG9/?
Callis Court Farm, St Peter's, Kent
Thomas Sackett, head, married, 56, farmer, 81 acres, 2 men & 1 boy, b. St Peter's
Harriet Sackett, wife, 58, b. Acol, Kent
Jane Pay, serv., unm., 30, house servant, b. St Peter's
Thomas Sackett, serv., unm., 28, carter, b. St Nicholas, Kent
George Culmer, serv., unm., 21, carter, b. St Nicholas
Henry Sackett, serv., 14, carter, b. St Peter's
Eliz. Hunt, visitor, married, 29, b. St Peter's
Hannah Hunt, visitor, 2, b. Ramsgate
Charles Hunt, visitor, 2 months, b. Ramsgate. - 1871 England census
RG10/997/f96
4 Bentley Cottage, St Lawrence, Kent
Henry Sackett, head, married, 24, bricklayer, b. St Peter's, Thanet
Mary Sackett, wife, 22, b. Staffordshire
Peter Joseph Emptage, lodger, unm., [age blank], millmaker, b. Margate, Kent. - 1881 England census
FHL 1341236, PRO RG11/0991/90/20
St Peters, Kent
1 Sycamore Cottage
Henry Sackett, head, married, 34, b. St Peters Thanet, builder
Mary Sackett, wife, 32, b. St Peters Thanet, builder wife
Hester Frances Sackett, dau, 9, b. St Peters Thanet, scholar
Harriet Ann Sackett, dau, 7, b. St Peters Thanet, scholar
William T. Bond, lodger, unmarried, 15, b. Tiperray, Devon, teacher (sch). - 1891 England census
RG12/733/f117
Church Street, St Peter's, Kent
Henry Sackett, head, married, 44, bricklayer, b. Ramsgate
Mary Sackett, wife, 42, b. Gloucester
Hester F Sackett, dau, 19, domestic servant, b. Ramsgate. - 1901 England census
828/189
8 Church Street, St Peter's, Kent
(5+ rooms)
Harry Sackett, head, married, 54, bricklayer, worker, b. Thanet, Kent
Mary Sackett, wife, 53, b. Stafford, Staffs
Hester Sackett, dau, single, 29, b. Thanet
John Lynch, boarder, single, 30, electrical engineer, worker, b. Dublin, Ireland. - 1921 England census
55 Peel Street, Maidstone, Kent
Harry Sackett, boarder, 74y 7m, widowed, b. St Peter's, Thanet, Kent, old age pensioner
[In household of Charlotte Pantony].
| Sackett line | 7th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet |
| Charts | Line 3 (English) |
| Generation.Tree | P.3 |
| Last Edited | 5 Nov 2022 |
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