Thankful King
Father | David King (1677-1730) |
Mother | Abigail Sacket (1683-after 1733) |
Thankful King, daughter of David King and Abigail Sacket, was born in 1704.1 She died aged about 81 on 4 November 1785 and was buried at Barnard Cemetery, Sheffield, Berkshire County, MassachusettsG.6 She married in WestfieldG on 4 December 1729, Benjamin Sacket, son of John Sacket and Deborah Filley.2,3,4,5 Benjamin and Thankful were first cousins, their respective father and mother being siblings.
Thankful was named as a beneficiary in her husband Benjamin's will made in Sheffield, Berkshire County, MassachusettsG, on 27 August 1746.
Thankful was named as a beneficiary in her husband Benjamin's will made in Sheffield, Berkshire County, MassachusettsG, on 27 August 1746.
Children of Thankful King and Benjamin Sacket
- Benjamin Sacket+ b. 21 Dec 1731, d. 1790
- King Sacket+ b. 2 Feb 1734, d. after 1800
- Zebulon Sacket+ b. 10 May 1737, d. 16 Mar 1777
- Deborah Sacket b. 21 Feb 1744/45
- Abigail Sacket+ b. c 1746, d. Mar 1831
- Thankful Sacket b. 2 May 1748
Notes & Citations
- Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "62. Thankful King, b. in 1704, d. in year 17_; m. (37) Benjamin Sacket."
- Sacketts of America, "37. Benjamin Sacket, b. Oct. 31, 1698, d. 1753; m. (62) Thankful King."
- Sacketts of America, "62. Thankful King, b. in 1704, d. in year 17--; m. (37) Benjamin Sacket."
- Vital Records (LDS), Westfield, Massachusetts, A:193.
- "Westfield, Massachusetts, Marriage Records (Dougherty abstracts)" (American Ancestors transcript), "Benjamin Sacket of W. and Thankfull King of W; m. Dec. 4, 1729."
- Find a Grave.
Sackett line | 3rd great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet Great-granddaughter of Simon Sackett the colonist |
Charts | Line 3a (American) (#1) Line 3a (American) (#2) Benjamin Sackett & Thankful King relationship chart King Sacket & Lydia Sacket relationship chart |
Generation.Tree | 62.4L.3 |
Last Edited | 18 Mar 2024 |