Arthur Digerson Sackett

(1865-1947)
Arthur Digerson Sackett|b. 1865\nd. 1947|p106315.htm|Henry Diggerson Sackett|b. 1828\nd. 1897|p13281.htm|Mary Bird Sackett|b. 1828\nd. 1905|p13322.htm|Thomas Sackett|b. 1803\nd. 1867||Maria Diggerson|b. c 1802\nd. 1887||Henry Sackett|b. 1806\nd. 1851|p11146.htm|Elizabeth M. Elgar|b. 1808\nd. 1876||
FatherHenry Diggerson Sackett (1828-1897)
MotherMary Bird Sackett (1828-1905)
Arthur Digerson Sackett, monumental mason of Ramsgate, Kent, son of Henry Diggerson Sackett and Mary Bird Sackett, was born in Thanet, Kent, in 18651 and died there aged 82 in 1947.2 He married at St George, Ramsgate, on 20 December 1898, Florence Sackett, daughter of Jeremiah Sackett and Mary Ann (Butler) Redman.3,4 Arthur and Florence were second cousins, both being great-grandchildren of Jeremiah and Sarah (Hodgeman) Sackett.
     In 1871 Arthur was living at 21 Liverpool Lawn, Ramsgate, Kent, and was recorded in the census as Arthur D Sackett, aged 5 and born in Ramsgate, son of Henry D Sackett.5
     In 1901 he was living at Terncot, Ellington Road, Ramsgate, Kent, and was recorded as Arthur D Sackett, a monumental mason (an employer), head of household, married, aged 36 and born in Ramsgate. Living with him were his wife Florence, aged 27 and also born in Ramsgate, their son Arthur aged one, and Mary Sackett, 71-year-old widowed mother of Arthur D Sackett.6

Family

Florence Sackett (1874-)
Children
  • Arthur Digerson Sackett
  • Florence Mary Bird Sackett
Last Edited12 April 2008
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Notes & Citations

  1. [S1156] GRO Indexes to Births, 1837 to date (National Archives), "Jun qtr 1865. Sackett, Arthur Digerson. Thanet. 2a:732."
  2. [S1160] GRO Indexes to Deaths, 1837 to date (National Archives), "Dec qtr 1947. Sackett, Arthur D, 83. Thanet."
  3. [S658] Marriages Register, St George, Ramsgate, Kent, "20 December 1898 Arthur Digerson Sackett, 33, bachelor, stone mason, of 7 Hardres St, & Florence Sackett, 25, spinster, of Wellesley, Gladstone Road, St Peter's. Both signed. Fathers: Henry Digerson Sackett, decorator; Jeremiah Sackett, tailor. Witnesses: Walter Edmund Collew, Daisy Jakeman, Robert Crampton, M R Sackett."
  4. [S1159] GRO Indexes to Marriages, 1837 to date (National Archives), "Dec qtr 1898. Sackett, Arthur Digerson. Thanet."
    "Dec qtr 1898. Sackett, Florence. Thanet."
  5. [S665] 1871 Census for England & Wales, RG10/996/ f54v
    21 Liverpool Lawn, Ramsgate, Kent
    Henry D Sackett, head, married, 41, master painter & hse. dec. empl. 2 men & 1 apprentice, b. Ramsgate
    Mary B Sackett, wife, 42, b. Ramsgate
    Thomas D Sackett, son, 8, b. Ramsgate
    Arthur D Sackett, son, 5, b. Ramsgate.
  6. [S448] 1901 Census for England & Wales, 826/169
    Ramsgate, Kent
    Terncot, Ellington Road, Ramsgate (Christchurch) (5+ rooms)
    Arthur D SACKETT, head, married, 36, monumental mason, employer, b. Ramsgate
    Florence SACKETT, wife, 27, b. Ramsgate
    Arthur D SACKETT, son, 1, b. Ramsgate
    Mary A SACKETT, mother, widow, 71, living on own means, b. Ramsgate.