Mary Bird Sackett
(1828-1905)
Mary Bird Sackett|b. 1828\nd. 1905|p13322.htm|Henry Sackett|b. 1806\nd. 1851|p11146.htm|Elizabeth Mary Elgar|b. 1808\nd. 1876||Jeremiah Sackett|b. 1775\nd. 1847|p7721.htm|Sarah Hodgeman|d. 1850||Thomas Elgar Sr|b. 1787||Mary Bird|b. 1780\nd. 1868||
| Father | Henry Sackett (1806-1851) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Mary Elgar (1808-1876) |
Mary Bird Sackett, daughter of Henry Sackett and Elizabeth Mary Elgar, was baptized at St Lawrence Church, Thanet, Kent, on 28 December 1828.1 She died aged 77 in Thanet in 1905.2 She married at St Lawrence Church on 30 April 1859, Henry Diggerson Sackett, son of Thomas Sackett and Maria Diggerson.3,4,5 Henry and Mary were first cousins, both being grandchildren of Jeremiah & Sarah (Hodgeman) Sackett.
In 1851 Mary was living at Elgar House, St Lawrence, Kent, and was recorded in the census as Mary B Sackett, unmarried, aged 21, born at St. Lawrence, and was living in the household of her grandparents, Thomas & Mary Elgar, together with her sister Margret and great-grandmother Mary Bird.6
In 1861 she was living at 6 Royal Crescent, Ramsgate, Kent, and was recorded as Mary B Sackett, aged 36?, born in Ramsgate, and living with her husband Henry D Sackett, a house decorator, aged 33, and also born in Ramsgate. Also in the household were Henry's parents Thomas and Maria Sackett, a cousin Ann Digerson, and a female servant.7
In 1871 she was living at 21 Liverpool Lawn, Ramsgate, Kent, in the household of her husband Henry, and was recorded as Mary B Sackett, aged 42 and born in Ramsgate. Living with them were their sons, Thomas (8) and Arthur (5).8
In 1901 she was living at Terncot, Ellington Road, Ramsgate, Kent, in the household of her son Arthur, and was recorded as Mary A Sackett, a widow of 71, living on own means, born in Ramsgate.9
In 1851 Mary was living at Elgar House, St Lawrence, Kent, and was recorded in the census as Mary B Sackett, unmarried, aged 21, born at St. Lawrence, and was living in the household of her grandparents, Thomas & Mary Elgar, together with her sister Margret and great-grandmother Mary Bird.6
In 1861 she was living at 6 Royal Crescent, Ramsgate, Kent, and was recorded as Mary B Sackett, aged 36?, born in Ramsgate, and living with her husband Henry D Sackett, a house decorator, aged 33, and also born in Ramsgate. Also in the household were Henry's parents Thomas and Maria Sackett, a cousin Ann Digerson, and a female servant.7
In 1871 she was living at 21 Liverpool Lawn, Ramsgate, Kent, in the household of her husband Henry, and was recorded as Mary B Sackett, aged 42 and born in Ramsgate. Living with them were their sons, Thomas (8) and Arthur (5).8
In 1901 she was living at Terncot, Ellington Road, Ramsgate, Kent, in the household of her son Arthur, and was recorded as Mary A Sackett, a widow of 71, living on own means, born in Ramsgate.9
Family | Henry Diggerson Sackett (1828-1897) |
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| Last Edited | 7 April 2008 |
| Reference | P.3 |
Notes & Citations
- [S329] Baptisms Register, St Lawrence the Martyr, Thanet, Kent, "28 December 1828 Mary Bird d. Henry, tailor of St Lawrence, & Elizabeth Mary Sackett."
- [S1160] GRO Indexes to Deaths, 1837 to date (National Archives), "Jun qtr 1905. Sackett, Mary Bird, 74. Thanet."
- [S330] Marriages Register, St Lawrence the Martyr, Thanet, Kent, "30 April 1859 Henry Digerson Sackett, full age, bachelor, house decorator, of St Lawrence, & Mary Bird Sackett, full age, spinster, of St Lawrence. Both signed. Banns. Fathers: Thomas Sackett, lodging house keeper; Henry Sackett, house decorator. Witnesses: Thomas Elgar, Thomas? Digerson."
- [S1159] GRO Indexes to Marriages, 1837 to date (National Archives), "Jun qtr 1859. Sackett, Mary Bird. Thanet."
- [S1159] GRO Indexes to Marriages, 1837 to date (National Archives), "Jun qtr 1859. Sackett, Henry Digerson. Thanet."
- [S441] 1851 Census for England & Wales, HO107/1630/f.201
St. Lawrence, Kent
Elgar House
Thomas ELGAR, head, married, 68, builder, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Mary ELGAR, wife, 66, b. Kent, Hearne
Mary B. SACKETT, g-dau, unmarried, 21, b. Kent, St. Lawrence
Margret SACKETT, g-dau, unmarried, 18, scholar, b. Kent, St. Lawrence
Mary BIRD, mother-in-law, widow, 90, b. Kent, Hearne
Jane TATNELL, visitor, unmarried, 63, annuitant, b. Kent, Minster. - [S662] 1861 Census for England & Wales, RG9/?
6 Royal Crescent, Ramsgate, Kent
Henry D Sackett, head, married, 33, house decorator, b. Ramsgate, Kent
Mary B Sackett, wife, 36?, b. Ramsgate
Thomas Sackett, father, married, 57, b. Ramsgate
Maria Sackett, mother, married, 56, b. Ramsgate
Ann Digerson, cousin, unm., 24, b. Deal, Kent
Francis Carr, servant, unm., 17, b. Littlestone. - [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. - [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.