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Clarissa Sacket

(1826-1899)
FatherJohn Sacket (1781-1839)
MotherRachel Morse (1784-1856)
Clarissa Sacket, daughter of John Sacket and Rachel Morse, was born on 24 July 1826.1 She died aged 74 in Southwick, Hampden CountyG, on 23 May 1899.2 She married in Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG, on 16 April 1850, Aaron Weller Dewey, son of Daniel Dewey and Betsey ___.3,1,4 Aaron was born in WestfieldG in about 1825.
     Clarissa was named in her father's will made in WestfieldG on 16 July 1839. The estate was to go to her brother Orren subject to Orren providing home and maintenance for her and her other unmarried sisters.5

Children of Clarissa Sacket and Aaron Weller Dewey

  • Irving Dewey b. 9 Feb 1851, d. 31 Jul 1851
  • ___ Dewey b. c 1852
  • Elbridge Franklin Dewey b. 6 Jul 1853, d. 1922

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "1121. Clarissa Sacket, b. July 24, 1826; m. Aaron W. Dewey."
  2. "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910", digital image, American Ancestors, v493, p161, death, "23 May 1899, Clara (Sackett) Dewey [w. of] Aaron Dewey, 74-9-27, chronic catarrhal bronchitis, of Southwick, d. Southwick, bur. Westfield, invalid, b. Westfield, parents John & Rachael Sackett (Morse), both b. Westfield."
  3. "Westfield, Massachusetts, Marriage Records (Dougherty abstracts)" (American Ancestors transcript), "Aaron W. Dewey of W. and Clarissa Sacket of W; m. Apr. 16, 1850."
  4. Vital Records, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, v45, p262, marriage, "Apr 16, 1850, Aaron W Dewey, of Westfield, 24, farmer, b. Westfield, s. Daniel & Betsey; and Clarissa Sackett, of Westfield, 23?, b. Westfield, d. John & Rachael; both single; m. by E Davis DD."
  5. "Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991" (Ancestry image).
Sackett line6th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Generation.Tree1121.7O.3
Last Edited3 Dec 2021
 

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