John Sackett
(1688-1728)
Father | Captain Joseph Sackett (1655/56-1719) |
Mother | Elizabeth Betts (c 1660-between 1700 & 1710) |
John Sackett, son of Captain Joseph Sackett and Elizabeth Betts, was born in Newtown, Long Island, New York StateG, in 1688.1 He died there aged about 40 on 31 December 1728.1,2,3 He married first in NewtownG on 11 January 1718/19, Elizabeth Field, daughter of Elnathan Field and Elizabeth Bullock.1,2,4,5 He married second in about 1725, Susanna Field, sister of Elizabeth. After John's death, Susanna married second at Newtown, Long IslandG, on 14 October 1741 John Leverich.6,7
John was named as a beneficiary in his father's will made in Newtown, Queens CountyG, on 20 September 1719.
He was to inherit, jointly with his siblings, all his father's land and meadows at Hopewell and Maidenhead in New Jersey.
27. John Sackett, 16__–1728, of Newtown, L. I., son of (7) Capt. Joseph and Elizabeth Betts Sackett, was married, Jan. 11, 1719, to Elisabeth Field, after whose death he was married to her sister, Susanna Field. They were daughters of Elnathan Field, son of Robert Field, of Newtown, who was the son of Robert Field, a patentee of Flushing, L. I.
John was named as a beneficiary in his father's will made in Newtown, Queens CountyG, on 20 September 1719.

27. John Sackett, 16__–1728, of Newtown, L. I., son of (7) Capt. Joseph and Elizabeth Betts Sackett, was married, Jan. 11, 1719, to Elisabeth Field, after whose death he was married to her sister, Susanna Field. They were daughters of Elnathan Field, son of Robert Field, of Newtown, who was the son of Robert Field, a patentee of Flushing, L. I.
Children.
121. Elizabeth Sackett, b. in year 1720, d. Sept. 6, 1809; m. John Leverish.
122. William Sackett, b. Dec. 29, 1727, d. Apr. 28, 1802; m. (141) Anne Lawrence.
122. William Sackett, b. Dec. 29, 1727, d. Apr. 28, 1802; m. (141) Anne Lawrence.
Child of John Sackett and Elizabeth Field
- Elizabeth Sackett+ b. 1720, d. 6 Sep 1809
Child of John Sackett and Susanna Field
- William Sackett+ b. 29 Dec 1727, d. 28 Apr 1802
Notes & Citations
- Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "27. John Sacket, b. in 1688, d. Dec. 31, 1728; m. Elizabeth Field."
- James Riker, The Annals of Newtown, in Queens County, New-York: containing Its History from its first Settlement (New York: D Fanshaw, 1852), p345.
- Register of Deaths, Presbyterian Church, Newtown (now Elmhurst), Queens County, Long Island, N.Y., "1728, Dec. 31. John Sackett."
- "New York, Marriages, 1686–1980" (FamilySearch transcript), "11 Jan 1719, Presbyterian Church, Newtown, Queens, New York, John Sackett & Elizabeth Field."
- "New York City, Marriages, 1600s–1800s" (Ancestry transcript), "1719, Elmhurst, Queens County, John Sackett & Elizabeth Field."
- Website Brooklyn Genealogy, Marriage Index New York 1600s–1900. (Steve Morse), "1741, Elmhurst, Queens County, Sacket, Susannah & Leveridge, John."
- Register of Marriages, Presbyterian Church, Newtown (now Elmhurst), Queens County, Long Island, N.Y., "1741, Oct. 14. John Leveridge & Susannah Sacket."
Sackett line | 3rd great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet |
Charts | Line 3a (American) William Sackett & Anne Lawrence relationship chart |
Generation.Tree | 4L.3 |
Last Edited | 10 May 2022 |