The Sackett Family Association

Mercy Sacket

(1768-1809)

Father

Mother

Mercy Weller (c 1745-1812)

Mercy Sacket, daughter of Ozem Sacket and Mercy Weller, was born in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts^G, on 3 March 1768.^1,2,3 She died there aged 41 on 24 September 1809.⁴ She married at the First Church, Westfield^G, on 20 March 1787, Henry Brass.^1,5,6,7
Mercy was named as a beneficiary in her father's will made at Westfield^G on 26 June 1799. She was identified as the wife of Henry Brass and was left household articles to a value of $50.

Children of Mercy Sacket and Henry Brass

Polly Brass+ b. c 1787, d. 6 Dec 1870
Mercy Brass b. before 24 Aug 1794
Sophia Brass+ b. before 24 Aug 1794
Thomas Brass b. before 24 Aug 1794
Charlotte Brass b. 1797, d. 5 Nov 1879
Jered Sackett Brass b. 22 Jan 1800, d. 5 May 1881
Samuel Brass b. say 1802
Elijah Brass b. say 1803
Rebecca Brass b. 30 Mar 1804, d. 16 May 1881

Notes & Citations

Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "492. Mercy Sacket, m. Henry Brass."
Vital Records (LDS), Westfield, Massachusetts, B:89.
Birth & Death Records (NEHGS), Westfield, Massachusetts, "Sacket, Mercy, d. Ozem & Mercy Wellar, b. March 3, 1768."
"Westfield, MA: Deaths in the First Church, 1728–1836", digital image, American Ancestors, "1809 Sept 24 Mercy the wife of Henry Brass 41 years."
Vital Records (LDS), Westfield, Massachusetts, C:36.
Marriage Records (NEHGS), Westfield, Massachusetts, "Henry Brass (Bross) of W. and Mercy Sacket of W; m. March 20, 1787."
"Westfield, MA: Marriage Records of the First Church, 1781–1835", database, American Ancestors, "1787 Henry Brass of Westfield & Mercy Sackett of Westfield."

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