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Alzina Thankful Sackett, daughter of Oliver Sackett and Esther Wing, was born in Greene, Chenango County, New York State^G, on 21 February 1836.¹ She died aged 70 in Antrim County, Michigan^G, on 17 November 1906.¹ She married in Chenango County^G on 1 January 1856, Alva D Greene.¹
     In 1850 Alzina was living in Greene, Chenango County, New York State^G, in the household of her parents Oliver and Esther, and was recorded in the census as S E Sackett, aged 14 and born in New York.^2,3

Charles W Sackett, son of Oliver Sackett and Esther Wing, was born in Greene, Chenango County, New York State^G, on 15 February 1843.¹ He died aged 86 in Oxford, Chenango County, New York State^G, on 4 May 1929² and was buried at Sylvan Lawn Cemetery, Greene^G.¹ He married about 1866, Emma J Bailey.^3,4 Emma was born in New York State^G on 23 February 1847.^5,6 She died aged 46 on 19 September 1893 and was buried at Sylvan Lawn Cemetery^G.¹
     In 1850 Charles was living in Greene, Chenango County, New York State^G, in the household of his parents Oliver and Esther, and was recorded in the census as Charles Sackett, aged seven and born in New York.⁷
     In 1860 he was living in Greene^G in the household of his parents Oliver and Esther, and was recorded as George Sackett, a farm laborer, aged 17. (It is assumed from his age and from other records that this was Charles.)⁸
     Charles served the Union as a Private during the American Civil War. He enlisted in the 179th New York Regiment in Ulysses, Tompkins County, New York State^G, on 27 August 1864 and was discharged in Alexandria, Virginia, on 8 June 1865.^9,10,11
     In 1870 he was living in Helena, Antrim County, Michigan^G, and was recorded as Chs W Sackett, a farmer, aged 27. Living with him were his wife Emma J, 23, and their daughter A J, aged three.¹²
     In 1880 he was living in Greene^G and was recorded as Chas Sackett, a laborer, head of household, married, aged 36. Living with him were his wife Emma, 33, and their children, Charles, 8, Ernest, 5, and Willie, aged ten months.¹³
     In 1910 he was living in Lisle, Broome County, New York^G, and was recorded as Charles W Sackett, a widower, aged 67. He was a boarder in the household of William Pierce, a farmer.¹⁴
     In 1925 he was living in Oxford, Chenango County^G, and was recorded as Charles Sackett, aged 75 [actually 82]. He was living with his son Victor and daughter Addie.¹⁵

Esther Sackett, daughter of Oliver Sackett and Esther Wing, was born in Greene, Chenango County, New York State^G, on 25 July 1847.¹ She died aged about 69 in Antrim County, Michigan^G, in 1916 and was buried at Lakeview Cemetery, Bellaire, Antrim County^G.¹ She married about 1867, Lorenzo Eggelston.¹
     In 1850 Esther was living in Greene^G in the household of her parents Oliver and Esther, and was recorded in the census as Esther Sackett, aged two and born in New York.²
     In 1860 she was living in Greene^G in the household of her parents Oliver and Esther, and was recorded as Esther Sackett, aged twelve.³