David Filer Sackett MD

(1780-1864)
David Filer Sackett MD|b. 1780\nd. 1864|p10802.htm|Samuel Sacket MD|b. 1754\nd. 1833|p7301.htm|Sarah Manning|b. c 1760\nd. c 1813||Reuben Sacket|b. 1732\nd. 1803|p5544.htm|Mercy Finney|b. 1729/30\nd. 1805||||||||
FatherSamuel Sacket MD (1754-1833)
MotherSarah Manning (c 1760-c 1813)
David Filer Sackett MD, son of Samuel Sacket MD and Sarah Manning, was born in Kent, Connecticut, on 18 January 1780.1,2 He died in 1864.2 He married in about 1807, Martha Milliken.2 She was born in Pennsylvania in January 1787.3 She died aged 87 in Irvington, Marion County, Indiana, on 23 April 1874.3

Extract from The Sacketts of America
(p255)
1535. David Filer Sackett, M. D. 1780-1864, son of (662) Dr. Samuel and Sarah Manning Sacket, was married to Martha Milliken. He was born in Litchfield County, Conn. While yet a young man he located in Fayette County, Penn., and in 1810 removed from there to Fayette County, Ind., which became henceforth his permanent home. There he practiced his profession with success and became deeply interested in public affairs. In 1812 he was elected Recorder of Deeds for the county, an office which he held for twenty one years. Meantime for a period of fourteen years he was postmaster of Centerville, the village in which he lived. We have secured record of but three of their seven

Children:

3960 James M. Sacket. d. in 1886; m. Mary A. Montgomery.
3961 Julielma Sacket, m. _______ Kuhne
3962 Alexander Sacket, b. Jan 22 1820, 1. in 1864 m. Caroline C. Gilbert.

(p493) (Revised and extended record)
1535. Dr. David Filer Sackett, 1780-1864, son of (662) Dr. Samuel and Sarah Manning Sackett, was married in 1807 to Martha Milliken.

Children:

12790. Sarah Lucinda Sackett, 1808-1833, m. John Tingler.
12791. Samuel B. Sackett, 1810-1899, m. Lucinda Preston.
12792. Julielma Maria Sackett, 1812-1905, m. Solomon Kuhn.
12793. Elizabeth Anna Sackett, 1814-1883, m. Matthew W. Jack.
(3960). James Milliken Sackett, 1817-1886, m. Mary A. Montgomery.
(3962). Alexander T. Sackett, 1820-1864, m. Cornelia Gilbert.
12796. Emily Sackett, 1822-1862, m. Abel Milliken.
12797. Mary Sackett. 1824-1825.
12798. Martha Marilla Sackett, 1825, m. William J. Medearis.
12799. David Sackett 1828-1829.
12800. Margaret E. Sackett 1830, m. Calvin Conner and John Berry.
12801. Cyrus Oran Sackett 1834-1906.


Sackett Family Association descendants: Sharon Allen · Debra Leffler Streeter · Rachel Stella ·

Family

Martha Milliken (1787-1874)
Children
  • Sarah Lucinda Sackett b. 1808, d. 1833
  • Samuel B Sackett+ b. 1810, d. 1899
  • Julielma Maria Sackett b. 1812, d. 1905
  • Elizabeth Anna Sackett b. 1814, d. 1883
  • James Milliken Sackett b. 1817, d. 1886
  • Alexander T Sackett+ b. 22 Jan 1820, d. 1864
  • Emily Sackett b. 1822, d. 1862
  • Mary Sackett4 b. 1824, d. 1825
  • Martha Marietta Sackett4 b. 1825
  • David Sackett4 b. 1828, d. 1829
  • Margaret Ellen Sackett+4 b. 11 Nov 1830, d. 15 Apr 1922
  • Cyrus Oran Sackett4 b. 1834, d. 1906
Reference1535.7O.7

 Notes & Citations

  1. [S837] Barbour Collection of Connecticut Vital Records, "[Sackett], David, s. [Samuel & Sarah], b. Jan. 18, 1780. Kent Vital Records, 2:139."
  2. [S467] Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "1535. David Filer Sacket, M. D., b. Jan. 18, 1780, d. in 1864; m. Martha Milliken."
  3. [S654] Email from Rachel Stella to Sackett Discussion List.
  4. [S467] Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America.
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