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Adda Pearl Sackett, daughter of William W Sackett and Mary Jane Boyd, was born in Chenango County, New York State^G, on 6 August 1877.¹
     Adda visited England in 1923, travelling with her twin sister Nellie from New York on the liner Aquitania and arriving at Southampton on 9 July 1923. They stayed at the First Avenue Hotel, London. They were then aged 45 and were both teachers.² She visited England twice more, travelling on the Majestic from New York and arriving in Southampton on 9 July 1925³, and again in 1930, arriving in Southampton from New York on the Olympic on 16 July 1930. She was accompanied on each of these visits by a teacher colleague, Mary Scott.⁴

Nellie Mae Sackett, daughter of William W Sackett and Mary Jane Boyd, was born in Chenango County, New York State^G, on 6 August 1877.¹
     Nellie visited England in 1923, travelling with her twin sister Adda from New York on the liner Aquitania and arriving at Southampton on 9 July 1923. They stayed at the First Avenue Hotel, London. They were then aged 45 and were both teachers.²

Irma Jeannette Sackett, daughter of Hon Martin Russell Sackett and Marion J Cowles, was born on 3 April 1883.¹
     In 1900 Irma was living at South Main Street, Gouverneur, St Lawrence County, New York State^G, in the household of her parents Martin and Marion, and was recorded in the census as Irma R Sackett, a student, aged 17 and born in New York.²
     In 1910 she was living at Ford Street, Ogdensburg, St Lawrence County, New York State^G, in the household of her parents Martin and Marion, and was recorded as Irma J Sackett, aged 27.³
     In 1911 she was living at James Street, Prescott, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada^G, in the household of her parents Martin and Marion, and was recorded as Irma Sackett, aged 28 and born in USA.⁴

Marion Josephine Sackett, daughter of Hon Martin Russell Sackett and Marion J Cowles, was born in New York State^G on 7 October 1888.¹ She married in Prescott, Grenville County, Ontario, Canada^G, on 13 April 1909, Thomas Frederick Murdock, son of Thomas B Murdock and Helen McCarthy.² Thomas was born in Winnipeg, Manitoba, Canada^G, on 17 June 1888.^3,4,5
     In 1900 Marion was living at South Main Street, Gouverneur, St Lawrence County, New York State^G, in the household of her parents Martin and Marion, and was recorded in the census as Marion C Sackett, a student, aged eleven and born in New York.⁶
     In 1910 she was living at Ford Street, Ogdensburg, St Lawrence County, New York State^G, in the household of her parents Martin and Marion, and was recorded as Marion Sackett, aged 21 (although listed under her maiden name, she was recorded as having been married for one year.)⁷
     In 1921 she was living at 179½ Waller Street, Ottawa, Ontario, Canada^G, in the household of her husband Thomas, 33, a marine engineer, and was recorded as Marion Josephine Murdock, aged 33. Living with them were their children, John, 12, Thomas, 11, Rita, 10, and Paul Sackett, aged four.⁸