William Setterfield Sackett

(1836-1898)
FatherThomas Sackett (1791-1860)
MotherMartha Setterfield (c 1793-1861)
William Setterfield Sackett, butcher of Margate, Kent, and Brixton, Surrey, son of Thomas Sackett and Martha Setterfield, was born in MargateG in 1836 and baptized at St John in ThanetG on 15 May 1836.1 He died aged 62 at home at York House, 1 Cambria Road, Camberwell, SurreyG, on 26 March 1898.2,3 He married in Margate, KentG, on 27 December 1865, Elizabeth Robins.4,5,6 Elizabeth was born in MargateG in about 18407 and died aged 76 in ThanetG in 1916.8
     In 1841 William was living at King Street, St John, Margate, KentG, in the household of his parents Thomas and Martha, and was recorded in the census as William Sackett, aged five and born in Kent.9
     In 1851 he was living at King Street, St John's, MargateG, in the household of his father Thomas Sackett, a carrier, and was recorded as William Sackett, aged 14 and born in Margate.10
     In 1861 he was living at King Street, MargateG, and was recorded as William Sackett, a butcher, head of household, unmarried, aged 25, and born in Margate. Living with him was his brother Stephen, a carrier, unmarried, aged 23, and born in Margate.11
     In 1891 he was living at 73 Millbrook Road, Brixton, SurreyG, and was recorded as William S Sackett, a meat salesman (employer), head of household, married, aged 55, and born in Margate. Living with him were his wife Elizabeth, aged 51, and born in Margate, and their unmarried daughter Annie, aged 24.7
     William made his will at Camberwell, Surrey, appointing his wife Elizabeth as executrix. The will was proved in London on 2 May 1898. The value of his real and personal estate was £1,415.3
     In 1901 William's widow was living at 86 Dane Road, MargateG, and was recorded in the census as Elizabeth Sackett, a self-employed lodging house keeper, head of household, a widow aged 61 and born in Margate. Living with her was her unmarried daughter Annie, 34.12
     In 1911 she was living at York House, 86 Dane Road, MargateG, and was recorded as Elizabeth Sackett, head of household, a widow, aged 71 and born in Margate. Living with her were her daughter Annie, 44, and a granddaughter, Marian Gordon, aged ten.13

Child of William Setterfield Sackett and Elizabeth Robins

 Notes & Citations

  1. Baptisms Register, St John in Thanet, Kent, "15 May 1836 William Setterfield s. Thomas & Martha Sackett, Garlinge, husbandman."
  2. General Register Office, Online Index to Deaths, "Mar qtr 1898. Sackett, Wm Setterfield, 62. Lambeth."
  3. Will of William Setterfield Sackett of York House, 1 Cambria Road, Camberwell, Surrey, date not known, proved at Principal Registry, London, 2 May 1898 (Somerset House Indexes), "William Setterfield Sackett, York House, 1 Cambria Road, Camberwell, Surrey, died 26 March 1898. Will proved London 2 May 1898. £1,415 12s. Executor: Elizabeth Sackett, widow."
  4. General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Dec qtr 1865. Sackett, William Setterfield. Thanet. 2a:1432."
  5. General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Dec qtr 1865. Robins, Elizabeth. Thanet. 2a:1432."
  6. "England, Newspaper Marriage Notices" (Findmypast image), Kentish Chronicle and Canterbury Weekly News, 6 Jan 1866
    Marriages. Margate.—Dec. 27, Mr. W. S. Sackett, to Elizabeth Robins.
  7. 1891 England census, RG12/416/f130
    73 Millbrook Rd, Brixton, Surrey
    William S Sackett, head, married, 55, meat salesman (employer), b. Margate, Kent
    Elizabeth Sackett, wife, 51, b. Margate
    Annie E Sackett, dau, unm., 24, b. Bermondsey, Surrey.
  8. General Register Office, Online Index to Deaths, "Mar qtr 1916. Sackett, Elizabeth, 76. Thanet."
  9. 1841 England census, HO107; Piece 468; Book: 4; Pages: 11-12
    King Street, St John, Margate, Kent
    Edwd Sackett, 8, b. Kent
    Catherine Sackett, 6, b. Kent
    William Sackett, 5, b. Kent
    Stephen Sackett, 2, b. Kent
    [In household of Richard Fagg, labourer].
  10. 1851 England census, King St., St. Johns, Margate, Kent
    Thomas Sackett, head, married, 60, carrier, b. Kent, Margate
    Martha Sackett, wife, 50, housewife, b. Kent, Minster
    Elizabeth Sackett, dau, unmarried, 20, b. Kent, Margate
    Edward Sackett, son, unmarried, 18, b. Kent, Margate
    William Sackett, son, 14[?], b. Kent, Margate
    Stephen Sackett, son, 12, b. Kent, Margate
    Emma Sackett, dau, 6, b. Kent, Margate
    HO107/1629/f.368.
  11. 1861 England census, RG9/?
    King Street, Margate, Kent
    William Sackett, head, unm., 25, butcher, b. Margate, Kent
    Stephen Sackett, brother, unm., 23, carrier, b. Margate.
  12. 1901 England census, RG13, piece 822, folio 67, p. 33
    86 Dane Rd, Margate, Kent
    Elizabeth Sackett, head, wid, 61, lodging housekeeper, own account, b. Margate
    Annie E Sackett, dau, single, 34, clerk, b. Bermondsey, London.
  13. 1911 England census, York House, 86 Dane Road, Margate, Kent
    7 rooms
    Elizabeth Sackett, head, 71, widow, b. Margate
    Annie E Sackett, dau, 44, single, teacher of pianoforte, b. London, Bermondsey
    Marian Gordon, gdau, 10, school, b. Margate.
Sackett line6th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
ChartsLine 3 (English)
Generation.TreeO.3
Last Edited12 Sep 2023
 

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