Harry Austin Sackett
| Father | George Raymond Sackett (1867-1940) |
| Mother | Katherine Twohig (1868-) |
Harry Austin Sackett, son of George Raymond Sackett and Katherine Twohig, was born in Revere, Suffolk County, MassachusettsG, on 14 December 1902.1 He died aged 67 in Boston, Suffolk County, MassachusettsG, on 22 July 1970.2 He married at Nashua, Hillsborough County, New HampshireG, on 21 March 1922, Mildred S Spinner, daughter of Lewis Spinner and Emma J Waldo.3,4 Mildred was born in Allston, Suffolk County, MassachusettsG, on 16 March 1905.5,6 She died aged 84 on 23 December 1989.7
In 1910 Harry was living at Barrett Street, RevereG, in the household of his parents George and Katherine, and was recorded in the census as Harry Sackett, aged seven and born in Massachusetts.8
In 1920 he was living at Barrett Street, RevereG, in the household of his parents George and Katherine, and was recorded as Harry A Sackett, aged 17.9
In 1930 he was living at Sydney Street, Somerville, Middlesex County, MassachusettsG, and was recorded as Harry Sackett, a timekeeper in an automobile factory, head of household, aged 28. He rented his home. Living with him were his wife Mildred, 25, and their children, Mildred, 7, and George, aged five.10
Harry was listed in the Boston City Directory from 1923 to 1929 living in the Allston neighborhood of Boston.11 In 1933 he and Mildred were living in SomervilleG.12
Harry was a member of the King Solomon's, Massachusetts, lodge of masons from 1947 to 1956.13
In 1910 Harry was living at Barrett Street, RevereG, in the household of his parents George and Katherine, and was recorded in the census as Harry Sackett, aged seven and born in Massachusetts.8
In 1920 he was living at Barrett Street, RevereG, in the household of his parents George and Katherine, and was recorded as Harry A Sackett, aged 17.9
In 1930 he was living at Sydney Street, Somerville, Middlesex County, MassachusettsG, and was recorded as Harry Sackett, a timekeeper in an automobile factory, head of household, aged 28. He rented his home. Living with him were his wife Mildred, 25, and their children, Mildred, 7, and George, aged five.10
Harry was listed in the Boston City Directory from 1923 to 1929 living in the Allston neighborhood of Boston.11 In 1933 he and Mildred were living in SomervilleG.12
Harry was a member of the King Solomon's, Massachusetts, lodge of masons from 1947 to 1956.13
Children of Harry Austin Sackett and Mildred S Spinner
- Mildred K Sackett b. c 1922
- George R Sackett b. c 1924
Sackett—Of Boston, July 22, formerly of Somerville, Harry, father of George R. of New Jersey and Mrs. Mildred K. Noel of Winchester. Funeral from the Funeral Home of John Bryant's Sons, 181 Broadway, Somerville, Saturday, July 25, at 9 a.m. Relatives and friends invited. Visiting hours Friday 2-4 and 7-9. High Mass of requiem at St. Benedicts Church at 10 a.m."
—The Boston Globe, Massachusetts, 24 Jul 1970, p 28
Notes & Citations
- "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910" (American Ancestors image), v523, p386, birth, "1902 Dec 14, Harry Austin Sackett, at Revere, s. George R Sackett & Catherine T Twohig, of Water St, father an engineer, b. Westfield, mother b. Cambridge."
- US Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index" (American Ancestors transcript), "Harry Sackett, b. Dec 14, 1902, d. Jul, 1970, SSN 021-10-1297 issued MA, residence Boston, Massachusetts, 02111, county Suffolk."
- "New Hampshire, Marriage and Divorce Records, 1659–1947" (Ancestry image), "Nashua, New Hampshire, 21 Mar 1922, Harry A Sackett, of Nashua, 19, salesman, b. Revere, MA; and Mildred S Spinner, of Nashua, 17, at home, b. Allston, MA. Both 1st m. By Henry H French, clergyman."
- "New Hampshire, Marriage Records Index, 1637–1947" (Ancestry transcript), "Nashua, Hillsborough, New Hampshire, 21 Mar 1922, Harry A Sackett, 19, father George P, mother Catherine Tewhig; and Mildred S Spinner, 17, father Lewis, mother Emma J Waldo."
- Marriage record.
- Death record.
- US Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index", "Mildred S Sackett, b. Mar 16, 1905, d. Dec 23, 1989, SSN 017-22-0792 issued MA, residence unknown."
- 1910 United States Federal Census, Roll: T624_626; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 1685; FHL microfilm: 1374639
Barrett Street, Revere, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 16 Apr 1910
Sackett, George R, head, 42, m1. 14y, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. MA, supervisor machinery, Met Park Commission
Sackett, Catherine, wife, 40, m1. 14y, 4 ch, 3 living, b. MA, father b. Ireland, mother b. Ireland
Sackett, George A, son, 13, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. MA
Sackett, William, son, 10, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. MA
Sackett, Harry, son, 7, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. MA
Sackett, Edward W?, brother, 32, single, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. MA, rattan worker, at home, blind. - 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll: T625_744; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 670
Barrett St, Revere, Suffolk County, Massachusetts, 16 Jan 1920
Sackett, George R, head, home owned freehold, 53, married, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. MA, supervisor, Park Commission
Sackett, Katherine T, wife, 51, b. MA, father b. Ireland, mother b. Ireland
Sackett, William L, son, 20, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. MA, helper of shipfitter, Navy Yard
Sackett, Harry A, son, 17, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. MA. - 1930 United States Federal Census, Page: 23B; Enumeration District: 0436; FHL microfilm: 2340663
Sydney Street, Somerville, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, 12 Apr 1930
Sackett, Harry, head, home rented $38 pm, 28, m. at 21, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. MA, time keeper, automobile factory
Sackett, Mildred, wife, 25, m. at 19, b. MA, father b. VT, mother b. Canada French
Sackett, Mildred K, dau, 7, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. MA
Sackett, George R, son, 5, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. MA. - "US City Directories, 1822-1995" (Ancestry image), Boston City Directory, 1923, "Sackett Harry A shipper h 118 Braintree Alls."; 1924, 1925, "Sackett Harry A clerk h 56 Hano Alls."; 1926, "Sackett Harry A clerk h 20 Blaine av Alls."; 1928, 1929, "Sackett Harry A clerk h 11 Hano Alls."
- "US City Directories, 1822-1995", (Ancestry image), Somerville City Directory, 1933, "Sackett Harry A (Mildred S) clk h43 Sydney."
- New England Historic Genealogical Society, "Massachusetts: Grand Lodge of Masons Membership Cards, 1733–1990" (American Ancestors image), "Sackett, Harry Austin, res. Somerville, occ. foreman, nativity Revere 1902-12-14, lodge King Solomon's, initiated 1947-12-5, passed 1948-1-9, raised 1948-2-13, membership 1948-3-12, dis. 1956-6-13, remarks: expelled by Y?.L. for unmasonic conduct 1956-6-13."
| Sackett line | 9th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet 7th great-grandson of Simon Sackett the colonist |
| Charts | Line 3a (American) |
| Generation.Tree | 10R.3 |
| Last Edited | 24 Apr 2024 |
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