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Enoch Sacket

(c 1805-1863)
FatherAaron Sacket (1772-1848)
MotherLydia Zeomans/Yeomans (1779-1823)
Enoch Sacket, son of Aaron Sacket and Lydia Zeomans/Yeomans, was born in MassachusettsG in about 1805.1 He died in Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG, on 1 October 1863.2 He married there on 11 January 1836, Celestia Doane.3,1 She was born in West SpringfieldG in about 18144 and died in WestfieldG on 27 July 1874.5
     In 1850 Enoch was living in WestfieldG and was recorded in the census as Enoch Sacket, a farmer, aged 44, and born in Massachusetts. Living with him were his wife Celestia, aged 36, and born in Massachusetts, and children, Lucy (12), Thomas (10), James (7), Lydia (5), and Ella (2). Also in the household was William Mott (30), a farmer.6
     In 1860 he was living in WestfieldG and was recorded as Enoch Sacket, a farmer, aged 53, and born in Massachusetts. Living with him were his wife Celestia, aged 46, and born in Massachusetts, and their children, Lucy (22), Thomas (20), James (18), Lydia (15), Ella (12), and Fannie (3). Also in the household was William Flagg (30), a farm laborer.7
     In 1870 Enoch's widow Celestia was living in WestfieldG in the household of her son James (26), a farmer, and was recorded in the census as Cylsta Sackett, housekeeper, aged 53, and born in Massachusetts. Also living with her were her other children, Thomas (30), Liddie (25), Ella (33), and Fanny (13.)8

Children of Enoch Sacket and Celestia Doane

  • Lucy Maria Sacket b. c 1837
  • Thomas J Sacket b. 18 May 1840
  • James N Sacket b. 15 Sep 1842
  • Lydia Elvira Sacket b. 3 Apr 1845
  • Ella Celestia Sacket b. c 1847
  • Fanny Josephine Sacket b. c 1856
ChartsLine 3a (American)

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "1077. Enoch Sacket, m. ___ Doane."
  2. Vital Records, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, v165, p367, death, "1863 1 October, Enoch Sackett, male, married, 57, consumption, at Westfield, farmer, b. Westfield, [parents blank]."
  3. Marriage Records (NEHGS), Westfield, Massachusetts, "Enoch Sacket of W. end Celestia Doane of West Springfield; m. Jan. 11, 1836."
  4. Birth data from death record.
  5. Vital Records, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, Sackett, Celestia B., Westfield, 1874, v265, p362, Death
    "1874 July 27, Celestia D Sackett, female, widow, 60, consumption, d. Westfield, [occupation blank], b. W Springfld, [parents blank]."
  6. 1850 US census, database, LDS, FamilySearch, M432_318/221
    Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
    Enoch Sacket, 44, farmer, $2,000, b. MA
    Celestia Sacket, 36, b. MA
    Lucy M Sacket, 12, b. MA
    Thomas Sacket, 10, b. MA
    James Sacket, 7, b. MA
    Lydia Sacket, 5, b. MA
    Ella/Etta Sacket, 2, b. MA
    Wm Mott, 26, b. MA.
  7. 1860 Census for United States, M653_502/911/105 (KR)
    Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
    June 18, 1860, Westfield Post Office
    Enoch Sacket, 53, farmer, $5,000, $1,500, b. Mass
    Celestia Sacket, 46, b. Mass
    Lucy M Sacket, 22, house work, b. Mass
    Thomas J Sacket, 20, farm laborer, b. Mass
    James M Sacket, 18, farm laborer, b. Mass
    Lydia E Sacket, 15, high school student, b. Mass
    Ella C Sacket, 12, b. Mass
    Fannie J, Sacket, 3, b. Mass
    William Flagg, 30, farm laborer, b. Conn.
  8. 1870 Census for United States, M593_619/417/154/677/968 (KR)
    Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
    July 7, 1870 Westfield Post Office
    Sackett, Cabel, 54, farmer, $2,000, $600, b. Mass
    Sackett, Jerusilia, 52, female, keeping house, b. Mass
    Sackett, Frank, 12, attending school, b. Mass
    M593_619/417/154/678/969
    Sackett, James, 26, farmer, $2,500, $800, b. Mass
    Sackett, Thomas, 30, farmer, b. Mass
    Sackett, Cylsta, 53, female, keeping house, b. Mass
    Sackett, Liddie, 25, dress making, b. Mass
    Sackett, Ella, 33, dress making, b. Mass
    Sackett, Fanny, 13, attending school, b. Mass.
Generation.Tree1077.7O.3a
Sackett line6th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder
Last Edited18 October 2009