Person Page - 3768

Washington Irving Sackett, farmer of Hanover, Chautauqua County, New York, son of Theron Sackett and ___ Smith, was born in New York State^G about 1834¹ and died aged about 55 on 2 May 1889.² He married Maria Nevins.¹
     In 1880 Washington was living at Hanover, Chautauqua County, New York State^G, and was recorded in the census as Irving Sacket, a farmer, head of household, married, aged 47 and born in New York. Living with him were his wife Maria, 44, and their children, May, 18, Glennie, 6, and Herbert, aged two.³

Joel Sackett, son of Egbert Sackett and Harriet Latham, was born in New York State^G about 1846.^1,2
     In 1860 Joel was living in Irving, Chautauqua County, New York State^G, in the household of his parents Egbert and Harriet, and was recorded in the census as Joel Sackett, aged 13 and born in New York.³

Dudley P Sackett, son of John Sackett and Elizabeth Jane Brown, was born in New York State^G in 1842.^1,2 He died on 18 September 1906.¹ He married in 1876, Ida A Curtis, daughter of Thomas S Curtis and Mary Campbell.¹ She was born in Massachusetts^G about 1852.²
     Dudley Sackett served as a Union soldier in the American Civil War in the 3rd Regiment, Minnesota Infantry.^3,4
     In 1880 Dudley was living at Fairmont, Martin County, Minnesota^G, and was recorded in the census as Dudley P Sackett, head of household, a school teacher, aged 37, and born in New York. Other members of his household were his wife Ida, aged 28, born in Massachusetts, his daughters Nellie, aged two, and [unnamed], aged ten months, both born in Minnesota, Ida's sister Emma, aged 17, and a Lucy Harison, a seamstress, married, and aged 36.⁵
     He was recorded in the veterans' schedules of 1890 living in Fairmont^G.⁴
     In 1900 he was living in Fairmont, Martin County, Minnesota^G, and was recorded as Dudley P Sackett, a nurseryman, head of household, aged 57 and born in New York. He owned his home free of mortgage. Living with him were his wife Ida, 48, and their children, Florence, 18, George, 15, and Dora, aged seven. Ida's widowed mother Mary and unmarried sister Florence were living next door.⁶

Chauncey Sackett, son of John Sackett and Elizabeth Jane Brown, was born in 1845.¹ He died aged 18 in 1863.¹
     Chauncey Sackett served as a Union soldier in the American Civil War in the 7th Regiment, Minnesota Infantry. He died in service.²

William E Sackett, son of John Sackett and Elizabeth Jane Brown, was born in New York State^G in 1849.¹ He married Ida Bennett.¹
     In 1880 William was living in Northfield, Rice County, Minnesota^G, and was recorded in the census as Wm E Sackett, head of household, a teamster, aged 30 and born in New York. Also in his household were his wife Ida, aged 26 and born in Wisconsin, and his son John B, aged six and born in Minnesota.²