Mark Sackett
| Father | Lieutenant David Sacket (1743-1838) |
| Mother | Lucretia Shepard (1758-) |
Mark Sackett, son of Lieutenant David Sacket and Lucretia Shepard, was born in Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG, about 1791.1 He married first in Norwich (later Huntington), MassachusettsG, in 1810, Polly Herrick.2 He married second about 1832, Sarah "Sally" Heald.3,4 Sarah was born in New York StateG about 1803.5
Mark was listed in the census in 1810 and 1820 as a householder in Norwich (later Huntington), Hampshire County, MassachusettsG.6,7 In 1830 he was a householder in Denmark, Ashtabula County, OhioG.8
Mark was assessed for tax in DenmarkG from 1827 to 1835 on varying numbers of livestock. He had a horse and 14 cattle in 1827. In other years, he had three or four cattle and sometimes a horse.9 He was in Millsford, Ashtabula County, OhioG, in 1840.10
In 1850 Mark was living in Dorset, Ashtabula CountyG, and was recorded in the census as Mark Sackett, a farmer, aged 59 and born in Massachusetts. Living with him were his wife Sarah, 47, and their children, David, 14, Jael, 12, Betsey, 10, Mark, 8, and Joseph, aged four.11
Mark was listed in the census in 1810 and 1820 as a householder in Norwich (later Huntington), Hampshire County, MassachusettsG.6,7 In 1830 he was a householder in Denmark, Ashtabula County, OhioG.8
Mark was assessed for tax in DenmarkG from 1827 to 1835 on varying numbers of livestock. He had a horse and 14 cattle in 1827. In other years, he had three or four cattle and sometimes a horse.9 He was in Millsford, Ashtabula County, OhioG, in 1840.10
In 1850 Mark was living in Dorset, Ashtabula CountyG, and was recorded in the census as Mark Sackett, a farmer, aged 59 and born in Massachusetts. Living with him were his wife Sarah, 47, and their children, David, 14, Jael, 12, Betsey, 10, Mark, 8, and Joseph, aged four.11
Children of Mark Sackett and Polly Herrick
- Sally Sackett b. say 1811
- William Sackett b. say 1815
- Martha Sackett+ b. 1818, d. 12 Sep 1854
- Horace Sackett+ b. Jul 1820, d. 25 Apr 1864
Children of Mark Sackett and Sarah "Sally" Heald
- Mariam Sackett+ b. 22 Mar 1833, d. 29 Mar 1885
- David Sackett+ b. 1837, d. 18 Feb 1897
- Jael Sackett+ b. 2 Mar 1838, d. 9 Sep 1909
- Betsey M Sackett b. c 1840
- Mark Sackett+ b. 19 Jul 1842, d. 27 Apr 1917
- Joseph Sackett b. c 1846
Notes & Citations
- Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "567. Mark Sacket."
- Vital Records, Norwich (Huntington), Massachusetts, p175, "Intention of marriage between Mr Mark Sackett & Miss Polly Herrick both of Norwich entered by me March 17th 1810. Samll Wright, T. Clerk."
- Sackett database.
- Date of marriage based on birth of first child.
- Census.
- 1810 United States census, "Mark Sacket, Norwich, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 1 male 16-25, 1 female 16-25, total 2."
- 1820 United States census, "Mark Sacket, Norwich, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, 1 male under 10, 1 male 26-44, 2 females under 10, 1 female 26-44, total 5."
- 1830 United States census, "Mark Sacket, Denmark, Ashtabula County, Ohio, 1 male 5-9, 2 males 10-14, 1 male 40-49, 1 female under 5, 1 female 5-9, 1 female 30-39, total 7."
- "Ohio, U.S., Tax Records, 1800-1850" (Ancestry image), Denmark, Ohio, 1827, "Sacket, Mark, 1 horse, value $40, 14 cattle, value $112, tax $1.29."; 1828, "Sackett Mark, 3 cattle, value $24, tax $0.20."; 1929, "Sacket, Mark, 4 cattle, value $32, tax $0.27."; 1830, "Sacket, Mark, 3 cattle, value $24, tax $0.07."; 1831, "Sacket, Mark, 4 cattle, value $32, tax $0.32."; 1834, "Sackett Mark, 1 horse, value $40, 3 cattle, value $24, total value $64, tax $0.51."; 1835, "Sacket, Mark, 1 horse, value $40, 1 cattle, value $8, total value $48, tax $0.64."
- 1840 United States census, "Mark Sackett, Millsford, Ashtabula County, Ohio, 1 male under 5, 1 male 10-14, 2 males 15-19, 1 male 40-49, 2 females under 5, 1 female 5-9, 1 female 10-14, 1 female 30-39, total 10."
- 1850 United States Federal Census, Roll M432_659, p. 494
Dorset, Ashtabula, Ohio, 7 Oct 1850
1749/1812
Sackett, Mark, 59, m, farmer, b. MA
Sackett, Sarah C., 47, f, b. NY
Sackett, David, 14, m, b. OH
Sackett, Jael, 12, f, b. OH
Sackett, Betsey M.,10, f, b. OH
Sackett, Mark, 8, m, b. OH
Sackett, Joseph, 4, m, b. OH.
| Sackett line | 5th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet 3rd great-grandson of Simon Sackett the colonist |
| Charts | Line 3a (American) |
| Generation.Tree | 6N.3 |
| Last Edited | 13 Sep 2024 |
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English line of Thomas Sackett the elder & other English lines
American line of Thomas Sackett the elder through Simon Sackett the colonist
Line of John Sackett of New Haven