Roy Frederick Sackett
(1903-1993)
| Father | Mathew Dunham Sackett (1875-1953) |
| Mother | Bertha Belle King (1886-1973) |
Frederick LeRoy "Roy" Sackett
(1903–1993)
(Src: The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 27 Aug 1993)
(1903–1993)
(Src: The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 27 Aug 1993)
Roy Frederick Sackett, first named Frederick LeRoy, son of Mathew Dunham Sackett and Bertha Belle King, was born in Anamosa, Jones County, IowaG, on 1 February 19031,2 his birth being registered in Marion, Linn County, IowaG, on 2 February 1903.3 He died aged 90 in Vinton, Benton County, IowaG, on 25 August 1993 and was buried at Walker Cemetery, Linn CountyG.4,5,6 He married in Monticello, Jones CountyG, on 30 November 1929, Ina Beatrice Winch, daughter of Martin Henry Crittenden Winch and Lucy Emma Squires.7 Ina was born in Hopkinton, Delaware County, IowaG, on 15 July 1905.8 She died aged 80 in Center Point, Linn CountyG, on 7 September 1985 and was buried at Walker CemeteryG.4,9
In 1910 Roy was living in Scotch Grove, Jones CountyG, in the household of his parents Mathew and Bertha, and was recorded in the census as Leroy Sackett, aged seven and born in Iowa.10
In 1920 he was living in Scotch GroveG in the household of his parents Mathew and Bertha, and was recorded as Roy Sackett, aged 16.11
In 1930 he was living in Lovell, Jones CountyG, and was recorded as Roy F Sackett, a farmer, head of household, aged 27. His wife Ina, 24, was living with him.12
In 1940 he was living in LovellG and was recorded as Roy F Sackett, a cream hauler, head of household, aged 37. Living with him were his wife Ina, 34, their children, Martin, 6, Jennie, 4, and Norman, aged nine months; Roy's parents, Matthew, 64, and Bertha, 53; and Roy's siblings, Walter, 32, Willis, 27, Minnie, 18, and James, 16.13
Roy completed a World War II draft registration card on 16 February 1942. He was aged 39 and was self-employed. He was living at 319 East Second St, Monticello, Jones CountyG, with his wife Ina.14
In 1910 Roy was living in Scotch Grove, Jones CountyG, in the household of his parents Mathew and Bertha, and was recorded in the census as Leroy Sackett, aged seven and born in Iowa.10
In 1920 he was living in Scotch GroveG in the household of his parents Mathew and Bertha, and was recorded as Roy Sackett, aged 16.11
In 1930 he was living in Lovell, Jones CountyG, and was recorded as Roy F Sackett, a farmer, head of household, aged 27. His wife Ina, 24, was living with him.12
In 1940 he was living in LovellG and was recorded as Roy F Sackett, a cream hauler, head of household, aged 37. Living with him were his wife Ina, 34, their children, Martin, 6, Jennie, 4, and Norman, aged nine months; Roy's parents, Matthew, 64, and Bertha, 53; and Roy's siblings, Walter, 32, Willis, 27, Minnie, 18, and James, 16.13
Roy completed a World War II draft registration card on 16 February 1942. He was aged 39 and was self-employed. He was living at 319 East Second St, Monticello, Jones CountyG, with his wife Ina.14
Roy F Sackett (1903–1993), Walker Cemetery, Linn County, Iowa
(Src: Find a Grave, CJ)
(Src: Find a Grave, CJ)
Children of Roy Frederick Sackett and Ina Beatrice Winch (excluding living)
- Martin Matthew Sackett b. 1 Aug 1933, d. 16 Feb 2011
- Carol Ann Sackett b. 1 Sep 1941, d. 13 Jan 2011
Roy F. Sackett, 90, of Sunnycrest Nursing Home, Dysart, formerly of the Walker and Urbana area, died Wednesday evening, Aug. 25, 1993, in Virginia Gay Hospital, Vinton, after a brief illness. Services: 10 a.m. Saturday, Murdoch Funeral Home, Center Point, where friends may call from 4 to 8 p.m. today. The Rev. Mike Townsley will officiate. Burial: Walker Cemetery.
Survivors include three sons, Martin of Walker, Norman of Center Point and David of Central City; three daughters, Jennie Smith of Palo, and Carol Poyner and Jean Whitehead, both of Cedar Rapids; four brothers, Bill of Walker, Ellis of Monona, Jim of Cedar Rapids and Leonard of Hopkinton; and two sisters, Grace Rickels of Anamosa and Dorothy Frank of Wyandotte, Mich.
Also surviving are 21 grandchildren, 20 great-granddchildren, and many nieces, nephews and friends.
He was preceded in death by his wife, Ina; his parents; a brother, Walter; and a sister, Marie Hoch.
Born Feb. 1, 1903, in Anamosa, to Matthew Dunham and Bertha King Sackett, he married Ina Beatrice Winch on Nov. 30, 1929, in Monticello. She died Sept. 7, 1985. An avid fisherman, Mr. Sackett was a retired cream hauler and farmer.
—The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 27 Aug 1993, p 10
Ina B. Sackett, 80, died Saturday at her rural Center Point home following an extended illness.
Ina Winch was born July 15, 1905, at Buck Creek. She married Roy Sackett on Nov. 30, 1929, at Monticello. Mrs. Sackett was affiliated with the Walker United Methodist Church and was a former member of the Presbyterian Church of Hopkinton. Surviving are her husband; three sons, Martin of Walker, Norman of Center Point and David of Central City; three daughters, Jennie Smith of Palo and Carol Poyner and Jean Whitehead, both of Cedar Rapids; three sisters, Ethel Marugg and Gretchen Allen, both of Monticello, and Jennie Winch of Hopkinton; 21 grandchildren; and three great-granddaughters.
Services: 10:30 a.m. Tuesday at the United Methodist Church, Walker, by the Rev. Lee Wiley and the Rev. Mark Tuttle. Burial: Walker Cemetery. Friends may call at the Murdoch Funeral Home in Walker after 4 p.m. Monday.
—The Gazette, Cedar Rapids, Iowa, 8 Sep 1985, p 22
Notes & Citations
- Gravestone, 1 Feb 1903.
- Obituary.
- "Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800–1999" (Ancestry transcript), "Sacket, Fred K L, b. 2 Feb 1903, Marion, Jones County, Iowa, father Matthew D Sacket, mother Bertha B King."
- Find a Grave.
- US Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index" (American Ancestors transcript), "Roy Sackett, b. Feb 2, 1903, d. Aug 25, 1993, SSN 478-24-2156 issued IA, residence Dysart, Iowa, 52224, county Tama."
- "U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936–2007" (Ancestry transcript), "Sackett, Roy, b. 2 Feb 1903, d. 25 Aug 1993, claim date 27 Apr 1966."
- "Iowa Marriage Records, 1880–1951" (Ancestry image), "30 Nov 1929, Monticello, Iowa, Roy Sackett, of Monticello, Iowa, farmer, age 27, 1st m., b. Scotch Grove, Iowa, father M D Sackett, mother Bertha King; and Ina B Winch, of Hopkinton, Iowa, age 25, 1st m., b. Hopkinton, father Martin Henry Crittenden Winch, mother Lucy Squires. By Roy V Porter, clergyman. Witnesses: Mrs R V Porter, Margaret Porter."
- "Iowa, Births and Christenings Index, 1800–1999", "Winch, Ina Beatrice, b. 15 Jul 1905, Delaware County, Iowa, United States, father Martin H C Winch, mother Lucy E Squires."
- US Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index", "Ina Sackett, b. Jul 15, 1905, d. Sep, 1985, SSN 485-66-8481 issued IA, residence Center Point, Iowa, 52213, county Linn."
- 1910 United States Federal Census, Roll T624_409, p 5b, Enumeration District 0071, FHL microfilm 1374422
Scotch Grove, Jones County, Iowa
Sackett, M D, head, 34, m1. 8y, farmer, b. IA, father b. NY, mother b. IN, home rented
Sackett, Bertha, wife, 23, m1. 8y, 4 ch, all living, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. IA
Sackett, Leroy, son, 7, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. IA
Sackett, Grace, daughter, 5, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. IA
Sackett, Walter, son, 2, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. IA
Sackett, Albert, son, 7/12, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. IA. - 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll T625_495, p 2A, Enumeration District 78
Farm, Scotch Grove, Jones, Iowa, 7 Jun 1920
Sackett, Mathew D, head, 44, farmer, farm, b. IA, father b. NY, mother b. IN, home rented
Sackett, Bertha, wife, 32, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. IA
Sackett, Roy, son, 16, working out, on farm, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. IA
Sackett, Grace, daughter, 15, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. IA
Sackett, Walter A, son, 13, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. IA
Sackett, Ellis, son, 9, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. IA
Sackett, Willis, son, 7, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. IA
Sackett, Leonard, son, 5, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. IA
Sackett, Dorothy M, daughter, 2 6/12, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. IA. - 1930 United States Federal Census, Page 8B, Enumeration District 0011, FHL microfilm 2340397
Lovell, Jones County, Iowa
Sackett, Roy F, head, 27, m. at 27, farmer, gen'l farm, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. IA, home rented
Sackett, Ina, wife, 24, m. at 24, b. IA, father b. IA, mother b. IA. - 1940 United States Federal Census, Roll m-t0627-01172, p 7B, ED 53-11
Lovell, Jones County, Iowa, 22 Apr 1940
Sackett, Roy F, head, 37, cream hauler, b. IA, home owned, $500
Sackett, Ina, wife, 34, b. IA
Sackett, Martin M, son, 6, b. IA
Sackett, Jennie Lea, daughter, 4, b. IA
Sackett, Norman R, son, 9/12, b. IA
Sackett, Matthew D, father, 64, farmer, b. IA
Sackett, Bertha, mother, 53, b. IA
Sackett, Walter A, brother, 32, b. IA
Sackett, Willis A, brother, 27, laborer, b. IA
Sackett, Minnie Marie, sister, 18, b. IA
Sackett, James D, brother, 16, farm laborer, b. IA. - "U.S. WWII Draft Cards Young Men, 1940–1947" (Ancestry image), "Roy F Sackett, 319 East Second St, Monticello, Jones, Iowa, age 39, b. Linn, Iowa, 1 Feb 1903, nok Mrs Ina Beatrice Sackett, Monticello, emp Self, race white, ht 5 5, eyes hazel, wt 140, hair brown, complexion light. Reg Anamosa, Iowa, 16 Feb 1942."
| Sackett line | 6th great-grandson of John Sackett of New Haven |
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