John Edward Sackett

(1876-1950)
FatherRichard Thomas Sackett (c 1834-1907)
MotherAnn Elizabeth Reed (c 1836-1912)
John Edward Sackett, son of Richard Thomas Sackett and Ann Elizabeth Reed, was born in Stratford, EssexG, on 16 November 1876.1,2,3 He died aged 73 in Hemel Hempstead, HertfordshireG, in 1950.4 He married in West HamG in 1914, Edith Elizabeth Whitworth, daughter of Robert Whitworth and ___ Grout.5,6 Edith was born in Milton, KentG, on 16 March 18947,3 and died aged 95 in Dacorum, HertfordshireG, in July 1989.8
     In 1881 John was living at 113 Livingstone Road, West Ham, EssexG, in the household of his parents Richard and Ann, and was recorded in the census as John E Sackett, aged five and born in Stratford.9
     In 1901 he was living at 26 Major Road, West Ham, EssexG, in the household of his parents Richard and Ann, and was recorded as John Sackett, a general labourer, single, aged 26 [actually 24] and born in Stratford.10
     In 1911 he was living at 36 Pond Road, West Ham, EssexG, in the household of his sister Matilda, and was recorded as John Sackett, a labourer, single, aged 36.11
     In 1921 he was living at 3 Pond Road, West HamG, and was recorded as John Sackett, an electrical fitter's labourer, head of household, aged 42. Living with him were his wife Elizabeth, 27, and their children, Ann, 6, Albert, 2, and Richard Sackett, aged ten months. Elizabeth's widowed father Robert Whitworth, 76, was also living with them.12
     At the outbreak of the Second World War in September 1939, John and Edith were living at 3 Pond Road, West Ham, EssexG. John was an electrical fitter's mate. Their son Richard was living with them.13

Children of John Edward Sackett and Edith Elizabeth Whitworth

 Notes & Citations

  1. General Register Office, Online Index to Births, "Dec qtr 1876. Sackett, John Edward. Mother: Reed. W Ham. 4a:32."
  2. Census.
  3. 1939 Register.
  4. General Register Office, Online Index to Deaths, "Sep qtr 1950. Sackett, John E, 73. H Hempstead."
  5. General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Sep qtr 1914. Sackett, John. Spouse: Whitworth. W Ham. 4a:600."
  6. General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Sep qtr 1914. Whitworth, Edith E. Spouse: Sackett. W Ham. 4a:600."
  7. General Register Office, Online Index to Births, "Mar qtr 1894. Whitworth, Edith Elizabeth. Mother: Grout. Milton. 2a:911."
  8. "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916–2007" (Ancestry transcript), "Jul 1989. Sackett, Edith Elizabeth, b. 16 Mar 1894. Dacorum. 10:61:789."
  9. 1881 England census, FHL 1341406, PRO RG11/1703/60/39
    West Ham, Essex
    113 Livingstone Rd
    Richard Sackett, head, married, 48, b. Canterbury, Kent, gen labourer
    Ann E. Sackett, wife, 46, b. Stratford, Essex
    Richard J. Sackett, son, 17, b. Stratford, carman
    Mary J. Sackett, dau, 12, b. Stratford
    Matilda Sackett, dau, 10, b. Stratford
    Henry B. Sackett, son, 7, b. Stratford
    John E. Sackett, son, 5, b. Stratford
    Emily Sackett, dau, 2, b. Stratford.
  10. 1901 England census, 1594/45v&46
    West Ham, Essex
    26 Major Road, West Ham (St Paul's) (5+ rooms)
    Richard Sackett, head, married, 69, general labourer, worker, b. Dover, Kent
    Ann Sackett, wife, 75, b. Stratford, London
    Henry Sackett, son, single, 29, general labourer, worker, b. Stratford
    John Sackett, son, single, 26, general labourer, worker, b. Stratford.
  11. 1911 England census, RG14, Piece 9424, Schedule 49
    36 Pond Road, West Ham, Essex
    4 rooms
    Matilda Luxton, head, 40, m. 18y, 9 ch, 7 living, house duties, b. West Ham
    Frederick Richard Luxton, son, 17, labourer, leather cloth -?-, b. West Ham
    Matilda Susan Luxton, dau, 15, skin comber, leather dressers, b. West Ham
    Albert Edward Luxton, son, 13, b. West Ham
    John Richard Luxton, son, 12, b. West Ham
    Edward Luxton, son, 8, b. West Ham
    Lillian Luxton, dau, 6, b. West Ham
    Annie Luxton, dau, 7 months, b. West Ham
    Mrs Sackett, mother, 76, widow, b. West Ham
    Henry Sackett, brother, 38, single, labourer, b. West Ham
    John Sackett, brother, 36, single, labourer, b. West Ham
    Edward Sackett, brother, 29, single, labourer, b. West Ham.
  12. 1921 England census, 3 Pond Road, West Ham, Essex, London
    John Sackett, head, 42y 6m, married, b. West Ham, fitters labourer, Corporation of West Ham Electricity Supply, 84 Romford Rd, West Ham E 15
    Elizabeth Sackett, wife, 27y 3m, married, b. Milton, Kent, domestic housework, at home
    Ann Sackett, daughter, 6y 2m, b. West Ham
    Albert Sackett, son, 2y 10m, b. West Ham
    Richard Sackett, son, 10m, b. West Ham
    Robert Whitworth, father-in-law, 76y 11m, widower, b. City of London, old age pensioner.
  13. "1939 Register" (Findmypast image), Sackett household, 3 Pond Road, West Ham, Essex: RG101/1032D/007/9, John E Sackett, b. 16 Nov 1876, married, electrical fitters mate, heavy; RG101/1032D/007/10, Edith E Sackett, b. 16 Mar 1894, married, unpaid domestic duties; Richard A Sackett, b. 8 Aug 1920, single, plumbers mate, heavy chemical industry; & 1 closed record.
Sackett line8th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
ChartsLine 3 (English)
Generation.TreeQ.3
Last Edited12 Nov 2022
 

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