Asher Sacket
(1788-before 1855)
| Father | Asher Sacket (1748-1830) |
| Mother | Sarah Kellogg (say 1750-) |
Asher Sacket, son of Asher Sacket and Sarah Kellogg, was born in Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG, on 10 March 1788.1,2,3 He died before 1855. He married in about 1815, Nancy ___.4 Nancy was born in MassachusettsG in about 1795.5
Asher was listed in the census in 1830 and 1840 as a householder in WestfieldG.6,7
In 1855 Asher's widow Nancy, aged 60, was living in Worcester, MassachusettsG, in the household of her daughter Jane and son-in-law Elijah Wheaton.8
In 1860 she was living in WorcesterG in the household of her son-in-law and daughter, Elijah and Jane Wheaton, and was recorded as Nancy Sackett, aged 64, and born in Massachusetts.9
Asher was listed in the census in 1830 and 1840 as a householder in WestfieldG.6,7
In 1855 Asher's widow Nancy, aged 60, was living in Worcester, MassachusettsG, in the household of her daughter Jane and son-in-law Elijah Wheaton.8
In 1860 she was living in WorcesterG in the household of her son-in-law and daughter, Elijah and Jane Wheaton, and was recorded as Nancy Sackett, aged 64, and born in Massachusetts.9
Children of Asher Sacket and Nancy ___
- Henry Sacket b. 17 Mar 1816, d. 4 Apr 1878
- Edward Sackett+ b. 8 Nov 1817, d. 31 May 1883
- Jane E Sacket+ b. c 1821
- Dwight Sacket+ b. 2 Oct 1823, d. 7 Dec 1891
- John Sacket b. say 1825
- Elisabeth F "Lizzie" Sacket b. 3 Mar 1836, d. 20 Sep 1869
592. Asher Sacket, about 1782–___, of Westfield, Mass., was the son of (185) Asher and Sarah Kellogg Sacket.
Children.
1320. Edward Sacket.
1321. Henry Sacket.
1322. Dwight Sacket.
1323. Jane Sacket, m. Elijah Wheadon.
1324. John Sacket, m. ___ Benton.
1321. Henry Sacket.
1322. Dwight Sacket.
1323. Jane Sacket, m. Elijah Wheadon.
1324. John Sacket, m. ___ Benton.
Notes & Citations
- Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "592. Asher Sacket, Jr., b. in 1782."
- Vital Records (LDS), Westfield, Massachusetts, B202.
- "Westfield, Massachusetts, Birth and Death Records (Dougherty abstracts)" (American Ancestors transcript), "Sacket, Asher, s. Acher & Sarah Kellogg, b. Mar. 10, 1788."
- Date of marriage based on birth of first child.
- Census.
- 1830 United States census, "Asher Sackett, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 1 male 5-9, 2 males 10-14, 1 male 40-49, 1 female 5-9, 1 female 40-49, 1 female 70-79, total 7."
- 1840 United States census, "Asher Sacket, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, 1 male 50-59, 1 female under 5, 1 female 5-9, 1 female 15-19, 1 female 40-49, total 5."
- 1855 Massachusetts state census, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts
Elijah Wheaton, 35, mason, b. MA
Jane E Wheaton, 34, b. MA
Frank L Wheaton, 9, b. MA
No name Wheaton, male, 2m, b. MA
Nancy Sacket, 60, b. MA
Elisabeth F Sacket, 19, b. MA. - 1860 United States Federal Census, page 181
7th ward Worcester, Worcester, MA
Elijah Wheaton, 40, mason, b. Mass
Jane E Wheaton, 38, b. Mass
Frank L Wheaton, 14, b. Mass
Herbert O Wheaton, 5, b. Mass
Nancy Sackett, 64, b. Mass.
| Sackett line | 5th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet |
| Charts | Line 3a (American) |
| Generation.Tree | 6N.3 |
| Last Edited | 29 Nov 2023 |
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American line of Thomas Sackett the elder through Simon Sackett the colonist
Line of John Sackett of New Haven