Person Page - 4527

Madeline Sackett, daughter of Jasper Philip Sackett and Myrtle (___) James, was born in Oklahoma^G about 1922.¹
     In 1930 Madeline was living in Alfalfa Township, Geary, Blaine County, Oklahoma^G, in the household of her parents Jasper and Myrtle, and was recorded in the census as Madeline Sackett, aged eight and born in Oklahoma.²

Ward Eugene Sackett, son of Thomas Leroy Sackett and Amanda Piper, was born in Iowa^G on 21 May 1877.^1,2 He died aged 89 in Denver, Colorado^G, in February 1967.³ He married first in Ogden, Weber County, Utah^G, on 24 February 1904, Clara Minnie Seiffert, daughter of Minnie ___.⁴ Clara was born in South Dakota^G on 21 August 1882.^1,6 She died aged 31 on 4 March 1914 and was buried at Ogden City Cemetery, Ogden City, Weber County, Utah^G.⁷ He married second in Denver, Colorado^G, on 18 December 1917, Louise U (___) Barker.⁵ Louise was born in Sweden^G about 1880.¹
     In 1880 Ward was living in Seward, Nebraska^G, in the household of his parents Thomas and Amanda, and was recorded in the census as Ward Sackett, aged three and born in Iowa.⁸
     In 1900 he was living in Havelock, Lancaster County, Nebraska^G, and was recorded as Ward Sackett, a boilermaker apprentice, single, aged 23 and born in Iowa. He was a roomer in the household of Charles Mulford.⁹
     In 1910 he was living at Lincoln Avenue, Ogden City, Weber County, Utah^G, and was recorded as W E Sackett, a railroad boilermaker, head of household, aged 35 and born in Iowa. Living with him were his wife Clara, 27, their son Paul, aged four, and Clara's widowed mother Minnie, 70.¹⁰
     Ward completed a World War I draft registration card on 12 September 1918. He was aged 41, a boiler maker at the Union Pacific Railroad, and was living at 2636 West 33rd Avenue, Denver, Colorado^G, with his second wife Louise.¹¹
     In 1920 he was living at West 33rd Avenue, Denver, Colorado^G, and was recorded as Ward Sackett, a railroad boiler maker, head of household, married, aged 41 and born in Iowa. Living with him were his wife Louise, 39, his son, Paul, 13, and Louise's son Floyd, aged eight.¹²
     In 1930 he was living at Sheridan Boulevard, Columbia Heights, Jefferson County, Colorado^G, and was recorded as Ward E Sackett, a railroad boiler mechanic, head of household, aged 51 and born in Iowa. He owned his home. Living with him were his wife Louise, 46, his son, Paul, 24, and Louise's son Floyd, 18.¹³

Paul Clifford Sackett, son of Ward Eugene Sackett and Clara Minnie Seiffert, was born in Ogden, Weber County, Utah^G, on 29 March 1906.^1,2,3 He died aged 78 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico^G, in December 1984.⁴ He married in Denver, Colorado^G, on 1 September 1936, Eva Elizabeth William.⁵ Eva was born in Colorado^G on 26 April 1911^1,2 and died aged 89 in Albuquerque^G on 21 June 2000.⁶
     In 1910 Paul was living at Lincoln Avenue, Ogden City, Weber County, Utah^G, in the household of his parents Ward and Clara, and was recorded in the census as Paul Sackett, aged four and born in Utah.⁷
     In 1920 Paul was living at West 33rd Avenue, Denver, Colorado^G, in the household of his father Ward and stepmother Louise, and was recorded in the census as Paul Sackett, aged 13 and born in Utah.⁸
     Paul obtained a passport at age 14 in 1920 to travel to England to attend an international scouting conference and to France and Belgium to view the World War battlefields.⁹
     Paul worked as a musician on the ship President Pierce, departing Seattle on 20 September 1928 and arriving at Honolulu, Hawaii^G, on 7 November 1928.¹⁰ He also worked as a musician on the ship Statendam, sailing from Boulogne sur Mer, France, and arriving in New York on 6 September 1930.¹¹
     In 1930 Paul was living at Sheridan Boulevard, Columbia Heights, Jefferson County, Colorado^G, in the household of his father Ward and stepmother Louise, and was recorded in the census as Paul Sackett, aged 24 and born in Utah.¹²

Floyd Sackett, son of Louise U (___) Barker, was born about 1911, and took the surname Sackett when Louise married Ward Eugene Sackett in 1917.¹
     In 1920 Floyd was living at West 33rd Avenue, Denver, Colorado^G, in the household of his mother Louise and stepfather Ward, and was recorded in the census as Floyd Sackett, aged eight and born in Idaho.²
     In 1930 he was living at Sheridan Boulevard, Columbia Heights, Jefferson County, Colorado^G, in the household of his mother Louise and stepfather Ward, and was recorded as Floyd Sackett, aged 18 and born in Oregon.³

Orfa Sackett, daughter of Thomas Leroy Sackett and Amanda Piper, was born in Iowa^G about 1872.¹
     In 1880 Orfa was living in Seward, Nebraska^G, in the household of her parents Thomas and Amanda, and was recorded in the census as Orfa Sackett, aged eight and born in Iowa.²

Bertha Sackett, daughter of Thomas Leroy Sackett and Amanda Piper, was born in Iowa^G about 1874.¹
     In 1880 Bertha was living in Seward, Nebraska^G, in the household of her parents Thomas and Amanda, and was recorded in the census as Bertha Sackett, aged six and born in Iowa.²

Margaret Flora "Flo" Sackett, daughter of Kirtland Monroe Sackett and Nancy E Campbell, was born in Iowa^G about 1884.
     In 1900 Margaret was living in Victor Town, Poweshiek County^G, in the household of her parents Kirtland and Nancy, and was recorded in the census as Margaret F Sackett, at school, aged 15 and born in Iowa.¹
     In 1910 she was living in Rock Island City, Illinois^G, in the household of her widowed mother Nancy, and was recorded as Margaret F Sackett, a nurse, single, aged 25 and born in Iowa.²