Burr Dewitt Sackett1

FatherCharles C Sackett (1846-after 1880)
MotherJulia E Galoway (c 1851-after 1880)
Birthabout 1873, MichiganG,2
Marriage13 December 1909, Windsor, Essex County, OntarioGVilla Ledwith3
Burr Dewitt Sackett, merchant, son of Charles C Sackett and Julia E Galoway, was born in MichiganG about 1873.2 He married in Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, CanadaG, on 13 December 1909, Villa Ledwith, daughter of Charles Ledwith and Orvilla Reynolds.3
     Burr completed a World War I draft registration card on 12 September 1918. He was aged 45 and was living at 220 West Jefferson Street, Grand Ledge, Eaton County, MichiganG. He was a self-employed merchant.4

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, not recorded.
  2. Date of birth based on age at marriage.
  3. "Ontario, Canada, Marriages, 1826–1940" (Ancestry image), "13 Dec 1909, at Windsor, Essex County, Ontario, Burr D Sackett, merchant, bachelor, 36, Episcopalian, of Grand Ledge, Michigan, father Charles Sackett farmer, mother Julia Galloway; to Villa Ledwith, spinster, 23, Methodist, of Grand Ledge, Michigan, father Charles Ledwith, mother Orvilla Reynolds. Witnesses: Olive Sudgrove, F W Liney, both of Windsor."
  4. "US, World War I draft registrations records 1917–1918" (FamilySearch image), Michigan, Eaton County, Roll 1675433.
    "Serial no 2539, Order no A690, Burr Dewitt Sackett, 220 West Jeff. St, Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Mich., age 45, b. 3 Sep 1873, white, native born, merchant, self-employed, 220 West Jeff. St, Grand Ledge, Eaton County, Mich., nok: Julia E. Sackett, Grand Ledge, Eaton, Mich., Registrant: tall ht, medium build, grey eyes, brown hair, no disabilities. Reg Eaton County, 12 Sep 1918."
Sackett line4th great-grandson of Captain Richard Sackett of New York
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Generation.Tree10R.3
Last Edited27 Dec 2013

James Parker Sackett

FatherHiram W Sackett (1814-1899)
MotherHelen Parker (1814-)
Birth18 August 1847, Palmero, Oswego County, New York StateG,1
Death1922, MichiganG,2
Marriage1870Mary A Warner3
Marriage31 August 1913, Grand Rapids, Kent County, MichiganGMary E (Joslin) Rincker4
James Parker Sackett
(1847–1922)
(Src: Alice Sackett)
James Parker Sackett gallery
James Parker Sackett, son of Hiram W Sackett and Helen Parker, was born in Palmero, Oswego County, New York StateG, on 18 August 1847.1 He died aged about 74 in MichiganG in 1922.2 He married first in 1870, Mary A Warner.3 She was born in MichiganG in September 1846.3 He married second at Grand Rapids, Kent County, MichiganG, on 31 August 1913, Mary E (Joslin) Rincker, a rooming house proprietor, daughter of Quartus Joslin and Mariah Brown.4 Mary was born in Wayne County, New York StateG, in 1855.5
     James served in the Union army during the US Civil War, enlisting at Palermo, Oswego County, New York StateG, on 1 September 1864. He was discharged from Company I, 184th Regiment of New York Volunteers, at City Point, Virginia, on 29 June 1865.2
     In 1900 James was living at Vermontville Township, Eaton County, MichiganG, and was recorded in the census as James Sackett, a farm laborer, head of household, aged 52, born August 1847 in New York State, married 30 years. Living with him were his wife Mary, 53, and their son, Hale, aged seven.6

Child of James Parker Sackett and Mary A Warner

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "7295. James P. Sackett, b. Aug. 18, 1847."
  2. Email from Alice Sackett to Chris Sackett, May 2011.
  3. Census.
  4. "Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867–1952" (Ancestry image), "31 Aug 1913, at Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, James P Sackett, 66, of Grand Rapids, b. Oswego Co, NY, occ. none, prev. m. once, father Hiram Sackett, mother Helen Parker; to Mary E Rincker / Joslin, 58, of Grand Rapids, b. Wayne Co, NY, rooming house propr, prev. m. once, father Quartus Joslin, mother Mariah Brown. By Geo D Barden, JP. Witnesses: Harley W Preston, Gertrude E Preston, both of Grand Rapids."
  5. Website Michigan Marriages 1868–1925 (Family Search) (http://pilot.familysearch.org/), film 2342701, digital GS number 4209234, image 522, ref v 3 p 98 rn 12227, "James P. Sackett, aged 66, b. Oswego Co. N.Y., occupation none, (s. Hiram Sackett & Helen Parker) and Mary E. Joslin Rincker, aged 58, b. Wayne Co. N.Y., rooming house proprietor, (d. Quartus Joslin & Mariah Brown), m. 31 Aug 1913, at Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan."
  6. 1900 United States Federal Census, roll T623_709, p 1A, Enumeration District 79,
    "Sackett, James L?, head, 52, b. Aug 1847, m. 30y, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. Scotland, farm laborer
    Sackett, Mary A, wife, 53, b. Sep 1846, m. 30y, 5 ch. 3 living, b. MI, father b. VT, mother b. Canada Eng [?]
    Sackett, Hale B, son, 7, b. Jul 1892, b. MI, father b. NY, mother b. MI, at school."
Appears inSacketts in the Military
Sackett line3rd great-grandson of Captain Richard Sackett of New York
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Sackett Family Association descendants
Alice Sackett.
Generation.Tree9Q.3
Last Edited28 Oct 2018
Sackett Database8040 James Parker Sackett
 

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