Roland Sackett 2nd

FatherRussel Sackett (1782-1839)
MotherPolly Brass (c 1787-1870)
Birth15 July 1827, Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG,1,2,3
Death5 February 1868, WestfieldG
Marriage20 October 1860, Springfield, Hampden CountyGChloe Boles Stebbins1,4,5
Roland Sackett 2nd, son of Russel Sackett and Polly Brass, was born in Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG, on 15 July 1827.1,2,3 He died there aged 40 on 5 February 1868 and was buried at Pine Hill Cemetery, WestfieldG.1,6,7 He married in Springfield, Hampden CountyG, on 20 October 1860, Chloe Boles Stebbins, daughter of William Stebbins and Mary ___.1,4,5 Chloe was born in Hartford, Hartford County, ConnecticutG, on 25 March 1837.3,8 She died aged 64 on 10 June 1901 and was buried at Pine Hill Cemetery, WestfieldG.6,9
     In 1850 Roland was living in Cornwall, Litchfield County, ConnecticutG, in the household of William Stoddard, a farmer, and was recorded in the census as Rowland Sackett, a laborer, aged 22 and born in Massachusetts.10
     In 1855 he was living in WestfieldG in the household of his mother Polly, 66, and was recorded as Roland Sacket, a whip maker, aged 28.11
     In 1860 he was living in WestfieldG and was recorded as Roland Sacket, a whip maker, aged 32. Living with him were his mother Polly, 72, his sister Mercy, 44, and his nephew Samuel, aged ten, son of his recently deceased brother Lemuel. Also in the household was William Halliday, 21, a whip maker, who would have been Mercy's son.12
     Roland died intestate. His wife Chloe was initially appointed administratrix of his estate but was replaced by a professional administrator following the discovery of creditors of the estate. Roland's real estate, comprising a 1¼ acre lot next to his widowed mother Polly's home lot on Prospect Hill, Westfield, was valued at $800. This was put up for auction in November 1870 and was eventually bought by Roland's brother Henry for $600, the sale being completed by April 1872. Creditors amounted to $537. This sum included $275 owing to Henry, presumably a loan to Roland.13
     In 1900 Roland's widow Chloe was living at 24 Prospect Street, WestfieldG, and was recorded in the census as Chloe B Sackett, a nurse, aged 63. There was also a female servant in the household.14
     Chloe died intestate. Administration of her estate was granted to her daughter Clara on 10 July 1901.13
Roland Sackett 2nd, of Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Administration of estate
3 Mar 1868, Application for appointment as administratrix, Chloe B Sackett, widow. Other kin: Clara Bates Sackett, daughter, about 4, Jasper Lorenzo Sackett, son, about 2.
17 Mar 1868, Chloe appointed administratrix.
Inventory 6 Mar 1869: real estate 1¼ acres building lot $800, personal estate $51.77 incl. 150 lbs tobacco $10.
21 Dec 1869, Chloe B Sackett removed as administratrix following discovery of creditors of the estate.
1 Mar 1870, David Mosely appointed administrator, Henry Sackett & Linus E Owen sureties. To put notice in Westfield News Letter newspaper re creditors.
5 Jul 1870, Debts assessed $471.84. Value of real estate $800.
9 Nov 1870, Advertisement Westfield News Letter, sale by auction 1¼ acres at Prospect Hill next door to land owned or occupied by widow Polly Sackett.
2 Apr 1872, Sale of real estate to Henry Sackett $600. Creditors $537.09, incl. Henry Sackett $275.
Chloe Sackett, of Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Administration of estate
10 Jul 1901, Clara B Sackett appointed administratrix, W H Whitney & George J Dow sureties.

Westfield City Directory

1873Sackett Mrs. Chloe, h Montgomery
Roland Sackett (1827–1868), Pine Hill Cemetery, Westfield, Massachusetts
(Src: Find a Grave, James Bianco)

Children of Roland Sackett 2nd and Chloe Boles Stebbins


1148. Rowland Sacket, 1827–1868, of Westfield, Mass., son of (510) Russell and Mary Brass Sacket, was married at Springfield, Mass., Oct. 20, 1860, to Chloe Boles Stebbins.
Children.
2852. Clara B. Sackett, b. Sept. 16, 1863.
2853. Jasper S. Sackett, b. July 27, 1865.

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "1148. Rowland Sacket, b. July 13, 1827, d. Feb. 5, 1868; m. Chloe B. Stebbins."
  2. Death record, birthplace.
  3. Gravestone, birth date.
  4. "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910" (American Ancestors image), v135,     p329,     Marriage, Springfield, "20 October 1860, Roland Sacket 2d, of Westfield, 33, whip maker, b. Westfield, s. Russell & Polly; and Chloe B Stebbins, of Granville, 23, b. Hartford, Conn., d. William & Mary; both first m., m. by Rev Nelson Stutson."
  5. "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910", v135,     p338,     Marriage, Westfield, "1860 Oct 20, Roland Sackett 2d, of Westfield, 33, whip maker, b. Westfield, s. Russell & Polly; and Chloe B Stebbins, of Granville, 23, b. Hartford, Ct, d. William & Mary; both first m., m. by Nelson Stetson, Clergyman."
  6. Find a Grave.
  7. "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910", v212, p42, Death, "1868 Feb 5, Roland Sacket 2d, male, married, 40, [cause of death blank], at Westfield, whip maker, b. Westfield, s. Russell & Polly."
  8. Marriage record, birthplace.
  9. "Massachusetts Vital Records, 1841–1910", v517, p236, Death, "1901 June 10, Chloe B (Stebbins) Sackett, widow of Roland Sackett, 64-2-17, chronic myocarditis cerebral embolism, of Westfield, at Westfield, burial Westfield, b. Buffalo, NY, father William Stebbins, b. Buffalo, NY, mother "not given", b. "not given"."
  10. 1850 United States Federal Census, Roll 43, p 23b
    Cornwall, Litchfield, Connecticut
    Sackett, Rowland, 22, laborer, b. MA.
    [In household of William Stoddard, farmer]
  11. 1855 Massachusetts state census, Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
    Polly Sacket, 66, b. MA
    Mercy Sacket, 42, b. MA
    Roland Sacket, 28, whip maker, b. MA
    Seth Sacket, 24, mason, b. MA
    William Sacket, 17, machinist, b. MA.
  12. 1860 United States Federal Census, Roll M653_502FHL Film 803502, p 917
    Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
    Sacket, Roland, 32, whip maker, real estate $1,500, personal estate $150, b. MA
    Sacket, Polly, 72, housework, b. MA
    Sacket, Mercy, 44, whips, b. MA
    Halliday, William W, 21, whips, b. MA
    Sacket, Samuel I, 10, b. MA.
  13. "Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991" (Ancestry image).
  14. 1900 United States Federal Census, Roll 653, p 11, Enumeration District 0604
    24 Prospect Street, Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
    Sackett, Chloe B, head, b. Mar 1837, 63, 2 ch. 2 living, nurse, b. CT, father b. MA, mother b. NY, home rented, house
    Yaddan, Lillian E, servant, b. Jun 1877, 22, dressmaker, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY.
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