Person Page - 4664

John Meserole MacDonald, son of John Oliver MacDonald and Henrietta Sackett, was born in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey^G, on 28 January 1870.¹ He married in 1900, Lydia ___.
     In 1870 John was living in Paterson^G in the household of his parents Oliver and Henrietta, and was recorded in the census as John Mcdonald, aged four months and born in New Jersey.²
     In 1900 he was living at Garrison Street, Paterson^G, and was recorded as John M Macdonald, an insurance clerk, aged 30. He was living with his wife Lydia in his parents' household.³

Henrietta MacDonald, daughter of John Oliver MacDonald and Henrietta Sackett, was born in New Jersey^G about 1867.¹
     In 1870 Henrietta was living in Paterson^G in the household of her parents Oliver and Henrietta, and was recorded in the census as Henrietta Mcdonald, aged three and born in New Jersey.²

Charles W MacDonald, son of John Oliver MacDonald and Henrietta Sackett, was born in Paterson, Passaic County, New Jersey^G, on 12 July 1875.¹ He died in infancy on 6 March 1878 and was buried at Cedar Lawn Cemetery, Paterson^G.²

Gertrude Sackett, daughter of William Sackett and Gertrude Meserole, was born in Long Island, Queens County, New York State^G, about 1827. She died aged 23 in Tranquility, Morris County, New Jersey^G, on 24 August 1850.^1,2 She was unmarried. Although not proved, there is good circumstantial evidence that Jeremiah V Sackett and Abram M Sackett were brothers of Gertrude's.

Emma E Miller, daughter of George C Miller and Adaline D Sackett, was born in New York State^G about 1855.¹
     In 1870 Emma was living in Deerpark, Orange County, New York State^G, in the household of her parents George and Adaline, and was recorded in the census as Emma E Miller, aged 14 and born in New York.²
     In 1875 she was living in Deerpark^G in the household of her parents George and Adaline, and was recorded as Emma C Miller, a music teacher, aged 19.³

Sarah J Miller, daughter of George C Miller and Adaline D Sackett, was born in New York State^G about 1857.¹
     In 1870 Sarah was living in Deerpark, Orange County, New York State^G, in the household of her parents George and Adaline, and was recorded in the census as Sarah J Miller, aged twelve and born in New York.²
     In 1875 she was living in Deerpark^G in the household of her parents George and Adaline, and was recorded as Sarah J Miller, aged 17.³

Alice Miller, daughter of George C Miller and Adaline D Sackett, was born in New York State^G about 1860.¹
     In 1870 Alice was living in Deerpark, Orange County, New York State^G, in the household of her parents George and Adaline, and was recorded in the census as Alice Miller, aged nine and born in New York.²
     In 1875 she was living in Deerpark^G in the household of her parents George and Adaline, and was recorded as Alice Miller, aged 14.³
     In 1880 she was living at Rumsey Street, Port Jervis, Orange County^G, in the household of her widowed mother Adaline, and was recorded as Allie Miller, aged 19.⁴

Mary Miller, daughter of George C Miller and Adaline D Sackett, was born in Orange County, New York State^G, about 1863.¹
     In 1870 Mary was living in Deerpark, Orange County, New York State^G, in the household of her parents George and Adaline, and was recorded in the census as Mary Miller, aged six and born in New York.²
     In 1875 she was living in Deerpark^G in the household of her parents George and Adaline, and was recorded as Mary Miller, aged eleven and born in Orange County, New York.³

Grace Miller, daughter of George C Miller and Adaline D Sackett, was born in Orange County, New York State^G, about 1868.¹
     In 1870 Grace was living in Deerpark, Orange County, New York State^G, in the household of her parents George and Adaline, and was recorded in the census as Grace Miller, aged one and born in New York.²
     In 1875 she was living in Deerpark^G in the household of her parents George and Adaline, and was recorded as Grace Miller, aged six and born in Orange County, New York.³
     In 1880 she was living at Rumsey Street, Port Jervis, Orange County^G, in the household of her widowed mother Adaline, and was recorded as Grace Miller, aged eleven.⁴

Esther M Miller, daughter of George C Miller and Adaline D Sackett, was born in Orange County, New York State^G, about 1872.¹
     In 1875 Esther was living in Deerpark^G in the household of her parents George and Adaline, and was recorded in the census as Esther M Miller, aged two and born in Orange County, New York.²
     In 1880 she was living at Rumsey Street, Port Jervis, Orange County^G, in the household of her widowed mother Adaline, and was recorded as Ester Miller, aged six.³

Frank Miller, son of George C Miller and Adaline D Sackett, was born in Orange County, New York State^G, about 1873.¹
     In 1875 Frank was living in Deerpark^G in the household of his parents George and Adaline, and was recorded in the census as Frank Miller, aged one and born in Orange County, New York.²

Mabel Sackett, daughter of Edward Elgar Sackett and Maria Banta, was born in Tenafly, Bergen County, New Jersey^G, on 29 March 1899.¹

Jeremiah V Sackett was born in New York State^G about 1822.¹ He died before 1900.¹ He married about 1843, Susan Howell.^1,2 Susan was born in New Jersey^G on 12 April 1823.¹ She died aged 89 in Cowley County, Kansas^G, on 28 May 1912 and was buried at Burden Cemetery, Burden, Cowley County^G.³
     In 1850 Jeremiah was living in Greene, Sussex County, New Jersey^G, and was recorded in the census as Jeremiah V Sacket, a physician, aged 28 and born in New York. Living with him were his wife Susan, 26, and their children, Gertrude, 6, Frances, 4 and Elizabeth, aged one.⁴
     In 1860 he was living at West Farms, Westchester County, New York State^G, and was recorded as Jerimiah Sackett, aged 37. Living with him were his wife Susan, 37, and their children, Gertrude, 16, Frances, 13, Elizabeth, 9, and Richard, aged six. Also in the household was Abram Sackett, aged 28, presumably a close relation, perhaps a brother.⁵
     Jeremiah registered for the Civil War draft in Sussex County, New Jersey^G, on June 1863. He was a physician of Green Township, aged 39.⁶
     Jeremiah paid a tax to practise as a physician at Greenville, Hudson County, New Jersey^G, in 1862, 1863, and 1864.^7,8,9
     In 1870 he was living in Ross, Cherokee County, Kansas^G, and was recorded as Jeremiah V Sackett, a physician, aged 54. Living with him were his wife Susan, 47, and their children, Fanny, 20, Elizabeth, 17, and Richard, aged 14.¹⁰
     In 1875 he was living in Ross^G and was recorded as J V Sacket, a doctor, aged 55. Living with him were his wife Susan, 52, and their children, Frances, 26, and Richard, aged 21.¹¹
     In 1900 Jeremiah's widow Susan was living in Beaver, Guthrie County, Iowa^G, and was recorded in the census as Susan Sackett, a widow, aged 77.¹²
     Jeremiah V Sackett and Abram M Sackett were probably brothers. They were in the same household at West Farms, New York, in 1860, and both registered for the Civil War draft in Green, New Jersey in 1863. Gertrude Sackett, who died in Tranquility, New Jersey, in 1850, may have been a sister. Jeremiah had children, Elizabeth and Richard, in Tranquility in 1852 and 1854. The death of Gertrude Sackett in New Jersey in 1850 is noted also in the records of the Presbyterian Church in Newtown, Long Island, the record naming her father as the late William Sackett. Her parents were therefore William Sackett and Gertrude Meserole. It is noted that Jeremiah also named one of his daughters Gertrude. Although not proved, there is good circumstantial evidence that Jeremiah V Sackett and Abram M Sackett were also children of William Sackett and Gertrude Meserole.

Gertrude Sackett, daughter of Jeremiah V Sackett and Susan Howell, was born in New Jersey^G about 1844¹ and baptized at Flanders Methodist Church, Flanders, Morris County, New Jersey^G, on 18 April 1846.²
     In 1850 Gertrude was living in Greene, Sussex County, New Jersey^G, in the household of her parents Jeremiah and Susan, and was recorded in the census as Gertrude Sacket, aged six.³
     In 1860 she was living at West Farms, Westchester County, New York State^G, in the household of her parents Jeremiah and Susan, and was recorded as Gertrude Sackett, aged 16 and born in New Jersey.⁴

Frances Sackett, daughter of Jeremiah V Sackett and Susan Howell, was born in New Jersey^G about 1846¹ and baptized at Flanders Methodist Church, Flanders, Morris County, New Jersey^G, on 18 April 1846.²
     In 1850 Frances was living in Greene, Sussex County, New Jersey^G, in the household of her parents Jeremiah and Susan, and was recorded in the census as Frances Sacket, aged four.³
     In 1860 she was living at West Farms, Westchester County, New York State^G, in the household of her parents Jeremiah and Susan, and was recorded as Francis Sackett, aged 13 and born in New Jersey.⁴
     In 1870 she was living in Ross, Cherokee County, Kansas^G, in the household of her parents Jeremiah and Susan, and was recorded as Fanny Sackett, aged 20.⁵
     In 1875 she was living in Ross^G in the household of her parents Jeremiah and Susan, and was recorded as Frances Sackett, aged 26.⁶

Elizabeth Sackett, daughter of Jeremiah V Sackett and Susan Howell, was born in New Jersey^G about 1849.¹ She died in infancy before 1852.²
     In 1850 Elizabeth was living in Greene, Sussex County, New Jersey^G, in the household of her parents Jeremiah and Susan, and was recorded in the census as Elizabeth Sacket, aged one.³

Richard H Sackett, son of Jeremiah V Sackett and Susan Howell, was born in Tranquility, Sussex County, New Jersey^G, on 4 January 1854.^1,2
     In 1860 Richard was living at West Farms, Westchester County, New York State^G, in the household of his parents Jeremiah and Susan, and was recorded in the census as Richd Sackett, aged six and born in New Jersey.³
     In 1870 he was living in Ross, Cherokee County, Kansas^G, in the household of his parents Jeremiah and Susan, and was recorded as Richard Sackett, aged 14.⁴
     In 1875 he was living in Ross^G in the household of his parents Jeremiah and Susan, and was recorded as Richard Sackett, aged 21.⁵

Elizabeth Sackett, daughter of Jeremiah V Sackett and Susan Howell, was born in Tranquility, Sussex County, New Jersey^G, on 29 March 1852.¹ She married about 1877, Peter K Martin.² Peter was born in New Jersey^G in April 1850.²
     In 1860 Elizabeth was living at West Farms, Westchester County, New York State^G, in the household of her parents Jeremiah and Susan, and was recorded in the census as Elizabeth Sackett, aged nine and born in New Jersey.³
     In 1870 she was living in Ross, Cherokee County, Kansas^G, in the household of her parents Jeremiah and Susan, and was recorded as Elizabeth Sackett, aged 17.⁴
     In 1900 she was living in Beaver, Guthrie County, Iowa^G, in the household of her husband Peter Martin, 50, a day laborer, and was recorded as Elizabeth Martin, aged 49. Living with them were their children, Gertrude, 20, and Nettie, aged 18, and Elizabeth's widowed mother Susan Sackett, aged 77.⁵

Gertrude Martin, daughter of Peter K Martin and Elizabeth Sackett, was born in Iowa^G in December 1879.¹
     In 1900 Gertrude was living in Beaver, Guthrie County, Iowa^G, in the household of her parents Peter and Elizabeth, and was recorded in the census as Gertrude Martin, aged 20 and born in Iowa.²

Nettie W Martin, daughter of Peter K Martin and Elizabeth Sackett, was born in Iowa^G in January 1882.¹
     In 1900 Nettie was living in Beaver, Guthrie County, Iowa^G, in the household of her parents Peter and Elizabeth, and was recorded in the census as Nettie W Martin, aged 18 and born in Iowa.²