John Kemp Sackett
(1839-1880)
| Father | Richard Henry Sackett (1813-1872) |
| Mother | Sarah Ann Kemp (c 1816-1889) |
John Kemp Sackett, son of Richard Henry Sackett and Sarah Ann Kemp, was born in Eastry, KentG, in 18391 and baptized at St Leonard's Church, Deal, KentG, on 12 May 1839.2 He died aged 41 in West Ham, EssexG, in 1880.3 He married at St James the Great, Bethnal Green, MiddlesexG, on 1 February 1870, Mary Ann Doe, daughter of William Doe.4 She was probably the Mary Doe born in 1847 in the Romford registration district, EssexG.5 She was also probably the Mary Sackett who died in West Ham, EssexG, in 1912.6
In 1841 John was living at Deal, KentG, in the household of his parents Richard and Sarah, and was recorded in the census as John Sackett, aged three and born in Kent.7
In 1851 he was living at 118 Snargate Street, Dover, KentG, in the household of his grandfather, Richard Sackett, and was recorded as John Sackett, a scholar, aged 12 and born in Dover.8
In 1861 he was living at 6 Lower Mary Street, Bromley, Poplar, MiddlesexG, in the household of Thomas Buttler, a labourer, and was recorded as John Sackett, a labourer, unmarried, aged 20 and born in Stratford. Lodging in the same household was Richard Sackett, 22, also a labourer.9
In 1871 he was living at Union Street, Stratford, West Ham, EssexG, and was recorded as John Sackett, a labourer, head of household, married, aged 30 and born in Deal, Kent. Living with him were his wife Mary, 23, and children, Sarah, 5, and Jane, aged three.10
In 1881 John's widow Mary was living at 1 Park Place, Stratford, West Ham, EssexG, and was recorded in the census as Mary Sackett, a laundress, head of household, a widow, aged 34 and born in Havering, Essex. Living with her were her children, Sarah, 14, Mary Jane, 13, Thomas, 9, Alfred, 7, Emily, 5, and Ellen, aged three.11
In 1891 she was living at 14 Fifth Avenue, Little Ilford, EssexG, in the household of John Parker, and was recorded as Mary Ann Sackett, a widow aged 45. Her son Robert, 11, was living with her.12
In 1901 she was living at 36 Bessborough Road, East Ham, EssexG, in the household of her daughter Mary and son-in-law Thomas Wood. She was a laundress, aged 52.13
In 1841 John was living at Deal, KentG, in the household of his parents Richard and Sarah, and was recorded in the census as John Sackett, aged three and born in Kent.7
In 1851 he was living at 118 Snargate Street, Dover, KentG, in the household of his grandfather, Richard Sackett, and was recorded as John Sackett, a scholar, aged 12 and born in Dover.8
In 1861 he was living at 6 Lower Mary Street, Bromley, Poplar, MiddlesexG, in the household of Thomas Buttler, a labourer, and was recorded as John Sackett, a labourer, unmarried, aged 20 and born in Stratford. Lodging in the same household was Richard Sackett, 22, also a labourer.9
In 1871 he was living at Union Street, Stratford, West Ham, EssexG, and was recorded as John Sackett, a labourer, head of household, married, aged 30 and born in Deal, Kent. Living with him were his wife Mary, 23, and children, Sarah, 5, and Jane, aged three.10
In 1881 John's widow Mary was living at 1 Park Place, Stratford, West Ham, EssexG, and was recorded in the census as Mary Sackett, a laundress, head of household, a widow, aged 34 and born in Havering, Essex. Living with her were her children, Sarah, 14, Mary Jane, 13, Thomas, 9, Alfred, 7, Emily, 5, and Ellen, aged three.11
In 1891 she was living at 14 Fifth Avenue, Little Ilford, EssexG, in the household of John Parker, and was recorded as Mary Ann Sackett, a widow aged 45. Her son Robert, 11, was living with her.12
In 1901 she was living at 36 Bessborough Road, East Ham, EssexG, in the household of her daughter Mary and son-in-law Thomas Wood. She was a laundress, aged 52.13
Children of John Kemp Sackett and Mary Ann Doe
- Sarah Maria Sackett b. 1866
- Mary Jane Sackett+ b. 1868
- Henry Richard Sackett b. 2 May 1870, d. 1871
- Thomas Alfred Sackett b. 9 Nov 1871, d. 1948
- Alfred Arthur Sackett+ b. 15 Jan 1874, d. 1926
- Emily Edith Sackett+ b. 21 Mar 1876, d. 1955
- Ellen Elizabeth Sackett b. 17 Apr 1878, d. 1881
- Robert John Sackett+ b. 21 May 1880, d. Jun 1944
Notes & Citations
- General Register Office, Online Index to Births, "Jun qtr 1839. Sackett, John Kemp. Mother: Kemp. Eastry. 5:121."
- Baptisms Register, St Leonard's, Deal, Kent (Transcript), "12 May 1839 John Kemp Sackett s. Richard Henry & Sarah Ann, Princes St., tinman."
- General Register Office, Online Index to Deaths, "Sep qtr 1880. Sackett, John, 41. W Ham."
- Marriages Register, St James, Bethnal Green, Middlesex (image on Ancestry.co.uk), "1 February 1870, John Sackett, full age, bachelor, labourer, of Bethnal Green, father: Richard Sackett, whitesmith; and Mary Doe, full age, spinster, of Bethnal Green, father: William Doe, labourer. Banns. He signed. She made mark. Witnesses: Emma Doe, Emma Edwards."
- General Register Office, Online Index to Births, "Mar qtr 1847. Doe, Mary. Romford. 12:243."
- General Register Office, Online Index to Deaths, "Mar qtr 1912. Sackett, Mary, 67. W Ham."
- 1841 England census
Princess Street, Deal, Kent
Richard Sackett, 25, publican beer house, b. Kent [11262]
Sarah Sackett, 25, b. Kent
Richard Sackett, 6, b. Kent
John Sackett, 3, b. Kent
[Ages of adults rounded down to nearest five years in 1841 census]
HO107; Piece 466; Book: 2; Civil Parish: Deal; County: Kent; Enumeration District: 5; Folio: 31; Page: 7; Line: 13; GSU roll: 306861. [Also researched at PRO by Marion Sackett]. - 1851 England census
"118 Snargate St., St Mary, Dover
Richard Sackett, head, widower, 65, Cinque Ports pilot, b. Kent, Westwood
Sarah Ann Sackett, dau, unmarried, 20, b. Kent, Ramsgate
John Sackett, gson, 12, scholar, b. Kent, Dover." - 1861 England census
RG9, piece 302, folio 79, p. 18, GSU roll 542610
No 6, Lo Mary Street, Bromley, Bow, Poplar, Middlesex
Richard Sackett, lodger, unm, 22, labourer, b. Essex, Stratford
John Sackett, lodger, unm, 20, labourer, b. Essex, Stratford
[In household of Thomas Buttler, a labourer]. - 1871 England census
RG10, piece 1623, folio 41, p. 25, GSU roll 829930
Union St, Stratford, West Ham, Essex
John Sackett, head, married, 30, lab, b. Kent, Deal
Mary Sackett, wife, 23, b. Middx, Mile End
Sarah Sackett, dau, 5, b. Middx, Mile End
Jane Sackett, dau, 3, b. Middx, Mile End. - 1881 England census
RG11, piece 1703, folio 90, p. 11, GSU roll 1341406
1 Park Place, Stratford, West Ham, Essex
Mary Sackett, head, wid, 34, laundress, b. Essex, Havering
Sarah M Sackett, dau, 14, jute spinner, b. Middlesex, Bu?dell Rd
Mary Jane Sackett, dau, 13, jute shifter, b. Middlesex, Bu?dell Rd
Thomas Sackett, son, 9, scholar, b. Essex, Stratford
Alfred Sackett, son, 7, scholar, b. Essex, Stratford
Emily E Sackett, dau, 5, scholar, b. Essex, Stratford
Ellen Sackett, dau, 3, scholar, b. Essex, Stratford. - 1891 England census
RG12, piece 1342, folio 92, p. 3, GSU roll 6096452
14 Fifth Avenue, Little Ilford, Essex
(4 rooms)
John Parker, head, widr, 47, local board scavenger, b. London, Middlesex
Edward Parker, son, 18, bricklayers laborer, b. Barking, Essex
James Parker, son, 12, b. Barking, Essex
Henry Parker, son, 9, b. Barking, Essex
Mary Ann Sacket, visitor, wid, 45, b. Epping, Essex
Robert Sacket, visitor, 11, b. Stratford, Essex. - 1901 England census
1602/26v
East Ham, Essex
36 Bessborough Road, East Ham (St Mary the Virgin) (4 rooms)
Thomas Wood, head, married, 33, general labourer, worker, b. Stratford, Essex
Mary Wood, wife, 32, b. Mile End, London
Thomas Wood, son, 11, b. Stratford
Jane Wood, dau, 8, b. Stratford
John Wood, son, 6, b. Manor Park, Essex
Frank Wood, son, 4, b. Manor Park
Ernest Wood, son, 1, b. Manor Park
Mary Sackett, mother-in-law, widow, 52, laundress, worker, b. Haydon Bois, Essex
Emily Bright, sister, married, 25, laundress, worker, b. Stratford.
| 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 | 19 Sep 2018 |
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