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Elvira A Sackett, daughter of Salmon/Solomon Dunham Sackett and Marion E Wright, was born in Ohio^G about 1830.¹
     In 1850 Elvira was living in Ruggles, Ashland County, Ohio^G, in the household of her parents Solomon and Marion, and was recorded in the census as Elvira A Sackett, aged 20 and born in Ohio.²

James H Sackett, son of Salmon/Solomon Dunham Sackett and Marion E Wright, was born in Ohio^G about 1832.¹
     In 1850 James was living in Ruggles, Ashland County, Ohio^G, in the household of his parents Solomon and Marion, and was recorded in the census as James H Sackett, aged 18 and born in Ohio.²

Lodema Sackett, daughter of Salmon/Solomon Dunham Sackett and Marion E Wright, was born in Ohio^G about 1833.¹
     In 1850 Lodema was living in Ruggles, Ashland County, Ohio^G, in the household of her parents Solomon and Marion, and was recorded in the census as Lodema Sackett, aged 17 and born in Ohio.²

Charles E Sackett, a farmer and later a Union Pacific Railroad employee, son of Salmon/Solomon Dunham Sackett and Marion E Wright, was born in Ashland County, Ohio^G, about 1835.^1,2 He died aged about 77 on 30 September 1912³ and was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa^G.⁶ Based on the 1870 census, Charles may have married first about 1862, Hliata J ___, and had a daughter, Jennie J. If so, his wife probably died soon after 1870. The child Jennie was living with Charles's father Solomon in 1880. Hliata was born in Ohio^G about 1838.¹ No other record of her has been found. Charles married in Prairie City, McDonough County, Illinois^G, on 18 June 1874, Marietta Jane Johnson.^4,5 Marietta was born in Ohio^G in 1850.^1,6 She died aged about 78 on 26 July 1928 and was buried at Fairview Cemetery, Council Bluffs^G.⁷
     In 1850 Charles was living in Ruggles, Ashland County, Ohio^G, in the household of his parents Solomon and Marion, and was recorded in the census as Charles Sackett, aged 15 and born in Ohio.⁸
     In 1860 he was living in Bushnell, McDonough County, Illinois^G, in the household of D M Wycoff, 45, a merchant, and was recorded as Charles Sacket, a farm laborer, aged 23.⁹
     Charles served as a Sergeant during the American Civil War in the 14th Illinois Cavalry. He entered service on 1 October 1862 and was discharged disabled on 20 Jun 1865. He was then a resident of Prairie City, Illinois^G.¹⁰
     In 1870 he was living in Prairie City^G and was recorded as Chas E Sackett, a farmer, aged 35. Living with him were Salmon I Sackett, 67, and Elvia M Sackett, 64, taken to be his parents, and Hliata J Sackett, 32, and Jennie J Sackett, aged seven. The 1870 census did not record family relationships but it would seem likely that Hliata and Jennie were his wife and daughter.¹¹
     In 1880 he was living in Hardin, Pottawattamie County, Iowa^G, and was recorded as C Sackett, a farmer, head of household, aged 45. Living with him were his wife Marietta, 32, and their children, Clara, 5, and Salmon, aged two.¹²
     Charles was listed in the Council Bluffs City Directory from 1893 until his death in 1912.¹³
     In 1900 he was living at Kane, Pottawattamie County, Iowa^G, and was recorded as Chas E Sackett, a bookkeeper for a railroad company, head of household, aged 62. He owned his home on a mortgage. Living with him were his wife Etta, 51, and their children, May, 24, Benjamin, 22, and Nettie, aged twelve.¹⁴
     In 1910 he was living at East Eighth Street, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa^G, and was recorded as Charles E Sackett, a railroad laborer, head of household, aged 75. He owned his home freehold. Living with him were his wife Marietta, 60, and their daughter Nettie, aged 21.¹⁵
     Charles's widow Marietta was listed iin the Council Bluffs City Directory from 1913 to 1915.¹⁶ In 1917 and 1918 she was living in Salt Lake City, Utah^G, with her son Benjamin.¹⁷

Clarista/Celestia J Sackett, daughter of Salmon/Solomon Dunham Sackett and Marion E Wright, was born in Ohio^G about 1837.¹
     In 1850 Clarista/Celestia was living in Ruggles, Ashland County, Ohio^G, in the household of her parents Solomon and Marion, and was recorded in the census as Clarista J Sackett, aged 13 and born in Ohio.²
     In 1860 she was living in Union, Fulton County, Illinois^G, in the household of her parents Solomon and Marion, and was recorded as Celestia Sackett, a schoolteacher, aged 23.³

Lucy L Sackett, daughter of Salmon/Solomon Dunham Sackett and Marion E Wright, was born in Ohio^G about 1840.¹
     In 1850 Lucy was living in Ruggles, Ashland County, Ohio^G, in the household of her parents Solomon and Marion, and was recorded in the census as Lucy L Sackett, aged ten and born in Ohio.²

Mary A Sackett, daughter of Salmon/Solomon Dunham Sackett and Marion E Wright, was born in Ohio^G about 1841.¹
     In 1850 Mary was living in Ruggles, Ashland County, Ohio^G, in the household of her parents Solomon and Marion, and was recorded in the census as Mary A Sackett, aged nine and born in Ohio.²
     In 1860 she was living in Union, Fulton County, Illinois^G, in the household of her parents Solomon and Marion, and was recorded as Mary Sackett, a schoolteacher, aged 18.³

Helen S Sackett, daughter of Salmon/Solomon Dunham Sackett and Marion E Wright, was born in Ohio^G about 1843.¹
     In 1850 Helen was living in Ruggles, Ashland County, Ohio^G, in the household of her parents Solomon and Marion, and was recorded in the census as Elen S Sackett, aged seven and born in Ohio.²
     In 1860 she was living in Union, Fulton County, Illinois^G, in the household of her parents Solomon and Marion, and was recorded as Hellen Sackett, aged 17.³

Sherman L Sackett, son of Salmon/Solomon Dunham Sackett and Marion E Wright, was born in Ohio^G about 1845.¹
     In 1850 Sherman was living in Ruggles, Ashland County, Ohio^G, in the household of his parents Solomon and Marion, and was recorded in the census as Sherman L Sackett, aged five and born in Ohio.²
     In 1860 he was living in Union, Fulton County, Illinois^G, in the household of his parents Solomon and Marion, and was recorded as Sherman Sackett, aged 15.³

Jennie J Sackett, daughter of Charles E Sackett and Hliata J ___, was born in New York State^G about 1863.
     In 1870 Jennie was living at Prairie City^G in the household of her parents Charles and Hliata, and was recorded in the census as Jennie J Sackett, aged seven and born in New York.¹
     In 1880 she was living at Pleasant Ridge, Pawnee County, Kansas^G, in the household of her grandfather Solomon Sackett, and was recorded as Jennie Sackett, aged 16 (she was listed incorrectly as his daughter.)²

Nettie Sackett, daughter of Charles E Sackett and Marietta Jane Johnson, was born in Iowa^G about 1888.¹
     In 1900 she was living in Kane, Pottawattamie County, Iowa^G, in the household of her parents Charles and Marietta, and was recorded as Nettie E Sackett, at school, aged twelve.²
     In 1910 Nettie was living at East Eighth Street, Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa^G, in the household of her parents Charles and Marietta, and was recorded in the census as Nettie Sackett, a hairdresser, aged 21.³

Clara Sackett, daughter of Charles E Sackett and Marietta Jane Johnson, was born in Illinois^G about 1875.¹
     In 1880 Clara was living in Hardin, Pottawattamie County, Iowa^G, in the household of her parents Charles and Marietta, and was recorded in the census as Clara Sackett, aged five and born in Illinois.²
     In 1900 she was living in Kane, Pottawattamie County, Iowa^G, in the household of her parents Charles and Marietta, and was recorded as May C Sackett, aged 24, single.³

Salmon Sackett, later known as Benjamin, of Pottawattamie County, Iowa, and Salt Lake City, Utah, son of Charles E Sackett and Marietta Jane Johnson, was born in Kansas^G about 1878.¹
     In 1880 Salmon was living in Hardin, Pottawattamie County, Iowa^G, in the household of his parents Charles and Marietta, and was recorded in the census as Salmon Sackett, aged two and born in Kansas.²
     In 1900 he was living in Kane, Pottawattamie County, Iowa^G, in the household of his parents Charles and Marietta, and was recorded as Benj S Sackett, a clerk, aged 22, single.³
     Benjamin was listed in the Salt Lake City Directory in 1917 and 1918. He was the manager of the Bemis Omaha Bag Company. His mother Marietta was living with him.⁴

Lee Bell, son of Thomas Bell and Louisa O Sackett, was born in Illinois^G about 1858.
     In 1860 Lee was living in Avon, Fulton County, Illinois^G, in the household of his parents Thomas and Louisa, and was recorded in the census as Lee Bell, aged two and born in Illinois.¹
     In 1870 he was living in Union, Fulton County, Illinois^G, in the household of his parents Thomas and Louisa, and was recorded as Lee Bell, aged eleven.²

Laura L Thompson, daughter of Albert Thompson and Edna K Sackett, was born in Princeton, Mercer County, Illinois^G, on 20 April 1927.¹
     In 1930 Laura was living in Harvey, Cook County, Illinois^G, and was recorded in the census as Laura L Thompson, aged three and born in Illinois. She was living with her parents Albert and Edna in the household of Elmer and Mary Nesselrodt.²

Forrie Charles Sackett, son of Edward H Sackett and Bertha Catherine Steinheizer, was born in Leechburg, Armstrong County, Pennsylvania^G, on 4 September 1898.¹ He died aged 62 in Yuba County, California^G, on 25 September 1960.¹

Arley Frank Sackett, son of Edward H Sackett and Bertha Catherine Steinheizer, was born in Pennsylvania^G on 11 May 1901.¹ He died aged 81 in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio^G, on 30 May 1982.¹ He married Dorothy Crissina Henry.¹ Dorothy was born in Ohio^G on 5 September 1910¹ and died aged 79 in Warren, Trumbull County, Ohio^G, on 25 June 1990.¹