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Mary Fowler, daughter of Richard Fowler and Mary Sackett, was baptized at St Lawrence in Thanet, Kent^G, on 3 November 1754.^1,2 She married at St Lawrence in Thanet, Kent^G, on 29 April 1775, John Horton, son of John Horton and Mary ___.^1,3 John was born in Margate^G on 10 February 1752¹ and baptized at St John in Thanet^G on 13 February 1752.⁴

Mary Sackett was born, presumably in Kent^G, about 1723.¹ She died aged 76 and was buried at St Lawrence in Thanet^G on 7 June 1800.³ Her parents have not been positively identified. She may have been the Mary Sackett baptized at St John in Thanet on 22 February 1722/23, daughter of Thomas and Anne Sackett, or the Mary Sackett baptized at Birchington on 11 August 1723, daughter of Thomas and Elizabeth (Nuby) Sackett. She married at St Lawrence in Thanet^G on 30 March 1752, Richard Fowler, son of Richard Fowler and Elizabeth Croft.² Richard was born in St Lawrence in Thanet^G on 27 October 1728.⁴ He died aged 39 and was buried at St Lawrence in Thanet^G on 31 May 1768.⁵

Gabriel Fowler, son of Richard Fowler and Mary Sackett, was born in St Lawrence in Thanet, Kent^G, on 18 March 1764.¹

Elizabeth Fowler, daughter of Richard Fowler and Mary Sackett, was born in St Lawrence in Thanet, Kent^G, on 21 January 1753.¹

Sarah Fowler, daughter of Richard Fowler and Mary Sackett, was born in St Lawrence in Thanet, Kent^G, on 11 September 1757.¹

Ann Fowler, daughter of Richard Fowler and Mary Sackett, was born in St Lawrence in Thanet, Kent^G, on 27 July 1760.¹

Ann Horton, daughter of John Horton and Mary Fowler, was born in St Peter in Thanet, Kent^G, on 4 September 1778 and baptized at St Peter's Church^G on 6 September 1778.¹

Hazel Marie Sackett, daughter of George Henry Sackett and Charlotte May Luke, was born in Toronto, Ontario, Canada^G, on 22 April 1911¹ and died in infancy at 18 Lutterell Avenue, Toronto^G, on 20 July 1911.²

Marjory Sackett, daughter of Lawrence Melville Sackett and Geraldine Ellen Kimbell, was born about 1925. She died in childhood at the Hospital for Sick Children, Toronto, Ontario, Canada^G, on 11 July 1929 as a result of an accident.¹

John Victor Sackett, son of John Henry Sackett and Rosaleen Irlis Smale, was born in Ontario, Canada^G, on 19 December 1927.¹ He died in childhood in 63 Bowmore Road, Toronto, Ontario^G, on 9 September 1930.²

David N Sackett, son of Noble Sackett and Rooxbe Jacobs, was born in Pittsfield, Merrimack County, New Hampshire^G, on 12 January 1842.²

Hannah M Sackett, daughter of Noble Sackett and Rooxbe Jacobs, was born in Lowell, Middlesex County, Massachusetts^G, on 29 December 1842.¹

Olive J Sackett, daughter of Noble Sackett and Rooxbe Jacobs, was born in Barnstead, Belknap County, New Hampshire^G, on 19 June 1844.¹

Benjamin P Sackett, son of Isaac Sackett and Sarah "Sally" ___, was born in Madison, Madison County, New York State^G, in 1815.¹ He died aged 54 in St Lawrence County^G on 5 April 1869 and was buried at Bayside Cemetery, Potsdam, St Lawrence County^G.³ He married first in New York City^G on 13 September 1839, Sarah Smith.² She died on 5 November 1841 and was buried at Bayside Cemetery, Potsdam^G.³ He married second about 1842, Jane E Towle, daughter of John Towle and Sally ___. Jane was born in Keeseville, Clinton County, New York State^G, on 16 August 1825.⁴ She died aged 74 in Grasmere, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire^G, on 28 February 1901 and was buried at Bayside Cemetery, Potsdam^G.^3,5
     Benjamin served in an artillery regiment in the US Army for six years from 4 December 1833. His first enlistment for a three-year term was at Sackett's Harbor, New York. He was promoted Sergeant during his second three-year term and was stationed towards the end of the term at Fort Columbus, Governors Island, New York. He was of Governors Island at his first marriage shortly before discharge from the army.^6,7
     In 1850 Benjamin was living in Potsdam, St Lawrence County^G, and was recorded in the census as Benjamin Sackett, a farmer, aged 34 and born in New York. Living with him were his wife Jane, 26, and their son Gilbert, aged four. They were living in the household of Benjamin's parents Isaac and Sally. Benjamin worked his own land next to his father's farm.⁸
     On 1 February 1855 Benjamin's father Isaac bought 15 acres of land in Potsdam^G for $86, the land to be under contract to his son Benjamin.⁹
     In 1860 he was living in Potsdam^G and was recorded as Benj[amin] P Sackett, a farmer, aged 46. Living with him were his wife Jane, 34, and their children, Gilbert, 14, Elsie, 12 [actually 10], George, 8, and Emily, aged three.¹⁰
     On 4 December 1862 a document was drawn up by brothers Isaac B, Levi, and Benjamin P, providing for the care of their father Isaac in his old age.¹¹

Gilbert A Sackett, son of Benjamin P Sackett and Jane E Towle, was born in Potsdam, St Lawrence County, New York State^G, on 29 March 1846.^1,2 He died aged 81 in Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire^G, on 31 March 1927 and was buried at Pine Grove Cemetery, Manchester^G.² He married Sarah Jane Butterfield.
     In 1850 Gilbert was living in Potsdam^G in the household of his parents Benjamin and Jane, and was recorded in the census as Gilbert Sackett, aged four and born in New York.³
     In 1860 he was living in Potsdam^G in the household of his parents Benjamin and Jane, and was recorded as Gilbert A Sackett, aged 14.⁴

Harry H Sackett, son of Gilbert A Sackett and Sarah Jane Butterfield, was born in Manchester, Hillsborough County, New Hampshire^G, on 28 January 1870.¹ He married in Manchester^G on 23 February 1889, Josie Reardon, daughter of John Reardon and Hannah ___.^2,3 Josie was born in Manchester^G about 1869.⁴