Lyle Alton Sackett

(1884-1971)
Adoptive fatherCharles S Sackett (1859-1932)
Adoptive motherClara E Knowles (1863-)
Lyle Alton Sackett, adopted son of Charles S Sackett and Clara E Knowles, was born in OhioG on 4 July 1884.1,2,3 He died aged 85 in Mercer County, PennsylvaniaG, in February 19714 and was buried at West Side Cemetery, Sharpsville, Mercer CountyG.5 He married in Ashtabula County, OhioG, on 9 April 1913, Rebecca Hunter, daughter of Frank Hunter and Julie E Wakeland.6 Rebecca was born in Idaville, White County, IndianaG, on 30 August 1896.2,3,7 She died aged 68 at the Shenango Valley Osteopathic Hospital, Farrell, Mercer CountyG, on 19 February 19658 and was buried at West Side Cemetery, SharpsvilleG.5
     In 1900 Lyle was living in New Lyme, Ashtabula County, OhioG, in the household of his adoptive parents Charles and Clara, and was recorded in the census as Lyle A Sackett, aged 15 and born in Ohio.9
     In 1910 he was living in New LymeG in the household of his adoptive parents Charles and Clara, and was recorded as Lyle A Sackett, a laborer on the home farm, aged 25.10
     Lyle completed a World War I draft registration card on 12 September 1918. He was aged 34 and was a farmer. He was living at New Lyme, Ashtabula County, OhioG, with his wife Rebecca.11
     In 1920 he was living at Morgan Sackett Road, New LymeG, and was recorded as Lyle A Sackett, a farmer, head of household, aged 35. He rented his farm, which was next door to his father Charles's farm. Living with him were his wife Rebecca, 24, and their son Raymond, aged five.12
     Lyle and Rebecca were listed in the Sharon City Directory in 1928 and 1930 living in SharpsvilleG.13
     In 1930 he was living in Sharpsville, Mercer County, PennsylvaniaG, and was recorded as Lyle A Sackett, a laborer in an electric manufacturing company, head of household, aged 44. He rented his home. Living with him were his wife Rebecca, 32, their son Raymond, 16, and Lyle's widowed father Charles, 70. There was also a male boarder in the household.14
     Lyle and Rebecca were listed in the Sharon City Directory from 1935 until at least 1957. Lyle was employed throughout by Westinghouse Electric Corporation.15
     Lyle completed a World War II draft registration card in April 1942 (presumed date). He was employed by Westinghouse Electric and was living at 347 West State Street, SharonG, with his wife Rebecca.16
Lyle Alton Sackett (1884–1971), West Side Cemetery, Sharpsville, Pennsylvania
(Src: Find A Grave, Kim and JM Talboo)

Child of Lyle Alton Sackett and Rebecca Hunter

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "12530. Lyle Alton Sackett, b. July 4, 1885."
  2. Census.
  3. Death record.
  4. US Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index" (American Ancestors transcript), "Lyle Sackett, b. Jul 4, 1884, d. Feb, 1971, SSN 177-09-3205 issued PA, residence Sharon, Pennsylvania, 16146, county Mercer."
  5. Find a Grave.
  6. "Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774–1993" (Ancestry transcript), "9 Apr 1913, at Ashtabula County, Ohio, Lyle A Sackett, 18, father Charles S Sackett, mother Clara E Knowles; and Rebecca Hunter, 18, father Frank Hunter, mother Julie E Wakeland."
  7. Gravestone has 1897.
  8. "Pennsylvania, Death Certificates, 1906–1967" (Ancestry image), "Sackett, Rebecca, d. Shenango Valley Osteopathic Hospital, Farrell, Mercer County, PA, 19 Feb 1965, res. 516 Nimick St, Sharon, PA, married, b. Idaville, Indiana, 30 Aug 1896, aged 68, janitress, spouse Lyle A Sackett, father Frank Hunter, mother Julia Wakeland, informant R C Sackett, 361 Andrew St, Sharon, PA, cause debilitation due to malignancy of uterus, bur. West Side Sharpsville, Mercer Co, PA, 22 Feb 1965."
  9. 1900 United States Federal Census, Roll: 1238; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1241238
    New Lyme, Ashtabula County, Ohio, 12 Jun 1900
    Sackett, Charles, head, b. Nov 1859, 40, m. 16y, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH, farmer, farm owned freehold
    Sackett, Clara E, wife, b. May 1863, 37, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH
    Sackett, Lyle A, son, b. Jul 1884, 15, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH, at school
    Sackett, Neal C, son, b. Nov 1891, 8, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH, at school.
  10. 1910 United States Federal Census, Roll: T624_1152; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 0038; FHL microfilm: 1375165
    New Lyme, Ashtabula County, Ohio, 29/30 Apr 1910
    Sackett, Charles S, head, 50, m1. 26y, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH, farmer, general farm, owned freehold
    Sackett, Clara E, wife, 47, m1. 26y, no ch, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. PA
    Sackett, Lyle A, adopted son, 25, single, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH, farm laborer, home farm
    Sackett, Neal C, adopted son, 18, single, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. Canada French.
  11. "US, World War I draft registrations records 1917–1918" (FamilySearch image), Film 1819739, Ohio, Ashtabula County, "Serial No. 505, Order No. A2721, Lyle Alton Sackett, age 34, of New Lyme, Ashtabula, Ohio, b. 4 July 1884, native born, white, farmer, New Lyme, Ashtabula, Ohio, nearest relative Rebecca Sackett, New Lyme, Ashtabula, Ohio, med. ht., med. build, blue eyes, light hair, Reg. Board No. 2 County of Ashtabula, Jefferson, Ohio, 12 Sept. 1918."
  12. 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll: T625_1346; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 45
    Morgan Sackett Road, New Lyme, Ashtabula County, Ohio, 26/27 Jan 1920
    [Next door to father Charles S Sackett]
    Sackett, Lyle A, head, home rented, 35, married, b. OH, father b. US, mother b. US, farmer, general farm
    Sackett, Rebecca, wife, 24, b. IN, father b. IN, mother b. IN
    Sackett, Raymond C, son, 5, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. IN.
  13. "US City Directories, 1822-1995" (Ancestry image), Sharon City Directory (Sharpsville section), 1928, "Sackett Lyle A (Rebecca) lab h1625 W Ridge av."; 1930, "Sackett Lyle A (Rebecca) lab h120 N Locust."
  14. 1930 United States Federal Census, Roll: 2077; Page: 2A; Enumeration District: 0071; FHL microfilm: 2341811
    Sharpsville, Mercer County, Pennsylvania, 4 Apr 1930
    Sackett, Lyle A, head, home rented $45 pm, 44, m. at 28, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH, laborer, electric mfg co
    Sackett, Rebecca, wife, 32, m. at 17, b. IN, father b. IN, mother b. IN
    Sackett, Raymond C, son, 16, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. IN
    Hunter, Frederick, boarder, 22, single, b. IN, father b. IN, mother b. IN, laborer, farm
    Sackett, Charles S, father, 70, wid, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH, retired.
  15. "US City Directories, 1822-1995", , Sharon City Directory, 1935, "Sackett Lyle A (Rebecca) coil prsr WE&MCo h1645 Hall av."; 1937, "Sackett Lyle A (Rebecca) fctywkr WE&MCo h1645 Hall av."; 1939, 1940, "Sackett Lyle A (Rebecca) elec wkr WE&MCo h1645 Hall av."; 1945, "Sackett Lyle A (Rebecca) elec wkr WE&MCo h516 Nimick."; 1947, "Sackett Lyle A (Rebecca) elec wkr WECorp h516 Mimick [sic]."; 1948, 1949, 1951, "Sackett Lyle A (Rebecca) elec wkr WECorp h516 Nimick."; 1956, 1957, "Sackett Lyle A (Rebecca) h516 Nimick."
  16. "US World War II draft registration cards 1942" (Ancestry image), "Serial U2119, Lyle Alton Sackett, 347 W State St, Sharon, Mercer County. PA, age typed 54 written 53, b. Cleveland, Ohio, 4 Jul 1888, nok Mrs L A Sackett, 347 W State St, employer Westinghouse Elec & Mfg Co, Sharon, Sharpsville Ave, Sharon. [Personal details & registration page covered up, presume Apr 1942]."
Sackett line8th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Generation.Tree9Q.3
Last Edited30 Jun 2019
See also Thurmon King's New Sackett Family Database
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