Emma Sackett
(1847-1885)
| Father | Rev Edward Saunders Sackett (1811-1850) |
| Mother | Maria Gaskell (1820-1884) |
Emma Sackett, daughter of Rev Edward Saunders Sackett and Maria Gaskell, was born in Norwich, NorfolkG, in 1847.1 She died aged about 38 in Roundhay, Leeds, YorkshireG, in 1885.2 She married in Kirkstall, YorkshireG, in 1868, Thomas Henry Vickers.3 Thomas was born in Selby, YorkshireG, on 8 January 1843.2
In 1851 Emma was living at 3 St James Square, St John's, Margate, KentG, in the household of her grandparents, George and Ann Gaskell, and was recorded in the census as Emma Sackett, aged three and born in Norwich, Norfolk.4
In 1871 she was living at Leeds Road, Potter Newton, Leeds, YorkshireG, in the household of her husband Thomas, 26, an oil merchant and dry salter, and was recorded as Emma Vickers, aged 23 and born in Norwich. Living with them were their children, Henry, 2, and Margaret, aged one month. Also in the household were two female servants: a general domestic servant and a nurse.5
In 1891 she was living at Park Villas, Park Road, Rounday, YorkshireG, in the household of her husband Thomas, 46, an oil merchant, and was recorded as Emma Vickers, aged 43 and born in Norwich. Living with them were their children, Henry, 22, Margaret, 20, Emma, 18, Edward, 16, and Olive, aged 13. Also in the household was a female domestic servant .6
In 1911 she was living at 14a Preston Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, EssexG, in the household of her widowed son Henry, and was recorded as Emma Vickers, a widow, aged 64 and born in Norwich.7
In 1851 Emma was living at 3 St James Square, St John's, Margate, KentG, in the household of her grandparents, George and Ann Gaskell, and was recorded in the census as Emma Sackett, aged three and born in Norwich, Norfolk.4
In 1871 she was living at Leeds Road, Potter Newton, Leeds, YorkshireG, in the household of her husband Thomas, 26, an oil merchant and dry salter, and was recorded as Emma Vickers, aged 23 and born in Norwich. Living with them were their children, Henry, 2, and Margaret, aged one month. Also in the household were two female servants: a general domestic servant and a nurse.5
In 1891 she was living at Park Villas, Park Road, Rounday, YorkshireG, in the household of her husband Thomas, 46, an oil merchant, and was recorded as Emma Vickers, aged 43 and born in Norwich. Living with them were their children, Henry, 22, Margaret, 20, Emma, 18, Edward, 16, and Olive, aged 13. Also in the household was a female domestic servant .6
In 1911 she was living at 14a Preston Road, Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, EssexG, in the household of her widowed son Henry, and was recorded as Emma Vickers, a widow, aged 64 and born in Norwich.7
Children of Emma Sackett and Thomas Henry Vickers
- Henry Eustace Vickers2 b. 1869, d. 1951
- Margaret B Vickers2 b. 1871
- Emma M Vickers2 b. 1873
- Edward T Vickers2 b. 1875
- Olive Muriel Vickers2 b. 1878
Notes & Citations
- General Register Office, Online Index to Births, "Jun qtr 1847. Sackett, Emma. Mother: Gaskell. Norwich. 13:252."
- Private papers of Hilary Kirk, Horsham, Sussex, family tree of Rev E S Sackett.
- General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Mar qtr 1868. Sackett, Emma. Kirkstall."
- 1851 England census, 3 St. James Sq., St. Johns, Margate, Kent
George Gaskell, head, married, 56, proprietor of house & land, b. Essex, Wanstead
Ann Gaskell, wife, 58, b. Kent, Margate
George Bone Gaskell, son, unmarried, 26, Wesleyan minister, b. Kent, Margate
Caroline Jemima Gaskell, dau, unmarried, 19, b. Kent, Margate
John Gaskell, son, unmarried, 17, b. Kent, Margate
Emma Sackett, g-dau, 3, b. Norfolk, Norwich
Mary Bushell, serv., [marital status blank], 20, b. Kent, Margate
HO107/1629/f246v. - 1871 England census, RG10, piece 4576, folio 37, p. 68, GSU roll 847252.
Leeds Road, Potter Newton, Leeds. Yorkshire
Thomas H Vickers, head, married, 26, oil merchant & dry salter, b. Yorkshire, Leeds
Emma Vickers, wife, 23, b. Norfolk, Norwich
Henry E Vickers, son, 2, b. Yorkshire, Leeds
Margaret B Vickers, dau, 1 mo, b. Yorkshire, Leeds
Mary E Walker, serv, unm, 20, genl domestic serv, b. Yorkshire
Elizabeth A Williams, serv, unm, 17, nurse, b. Middlesex. - 1891 England census, RG12, piece 3714, folio 142, p. 21 GSU roll 6098824
Park Villas, Park Road, Roundhay, Yorkshire West Riding
Thomas H Vickers, head, married, 46, oil merchant, b. Yorkshire, Leeds
Emma Vickers, wife, 43, b. Norfolk, Norwich
Henry E Vickers, son, single, 22, oil merchant's traveller, b. Yorkshire, Leeds
Margaret B Vickers, dau, single, 20, b. Yorkshire, Leeds
Emma M Vickers, dau, single, 18, b. Yorkshire, Leeds
Edward T Vickers, son, 16, electrician, b. Yorkshire, Leeds
Olive M Vickers, dau, 13, b. Yorkshire, Leeds
Elizabeth Downing, serv, single, 16, general servant domestic, b. Yorkshire. - 1911 England census, RG14, piece 10128, schedule 153
14a Preston Rd, Westcliff-on-Sea, Southend-on-Sea, Essex
8 rooms
Henry Eustace Vickers, head, 42, widower, newspaper manager, employer, b. Yorkshire, Leeds
Emma Vickers, mother, 64, widow, b. Norfolk, Norwich
Olive Muriel Vickers, sister, 32, single, b. Yorkshire, Leeds
Edith Theedom, servant, 21, single, general servant (domestic).
| Sackett line | 7th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet |
| Charts | Line 3 (English) |
| Generation.Tree | P.3 |
| Last Edited | 25 Nov 2016 |
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