Person Page - 3565

Thomas Sackett, son of Henry Sackett and Annie Kelly, was born in St Olave Bermondsey, London^G, on 10 May 1906.^1,2,3 He had a twin sister, Mary. He died aged 59 at Edgware General Hospital, Hendon, London^G, on 25 February 1966.^2,4,5 He married at St Olave Bermondsey^G in 1932, Grace Matilda Baston, daughter of Percy John Baston and Matilda E ___.^6,7 Grace was born in Hendon^G on 30 January 1909^8,9,3 and died there aged 80 in August 1989.^2,10
     In 1911 Thomas was living at 40 Janeway Street, Bermondsey^G, in the household of his parents Henry and Annie, and was recorded in the census as Tom Sackett, a schoolboy, aged five and born in Bermondsey.¹¹
     In 1921 he was living at 40 Janeway Street, Bermondsey^G, in the household of his widowed mother Annie, and was recorded as Tom Sackett, a porter in a tea warehouse, aged 15.¹²
     At the outbreak of the Second World War in September 1939, Thomas and Grace were living at 88 Aspinall Road, Deptford, London^G. Thomas was a clerical salesman and Grace a shirt machinist. Grace's father Percy was living next door.¹³
     Administration of Thomas's estate was granted on 25 March 1966 to his widow Grace. His estate was valued at £6,169.¹⁴

Francis Raymond Sackett, son of Timothy Patrick Sackett and Matilda Louisa Le Beau, was born in St Olave Bermondsey, London^G, on 17 May 1922.^1,2 He died aged 78 in Bromley, Kent^G, on 16 January 2001.^3,4 He married in Bermondsey, London^G, in 1954, Gladys Violet Durham, daughter of Herbert V Durham and Sarah M Flatman.⁵ Gladys was born in Bermondsey, London^G, on 8 September 1922.^6,7 She died aged 89 in Bromley^G on 4 August 2012.^8,9
     At the outbreak of the Second World War in September 1939, Francis was living at 66 St James Road, Bermondsey^G, with his parents. He was a fruit salesman.¹⁰