Rebecca Sacket
(1694-1782)
Rebecca Sacket|b. 1694\nd. 1782|p4443.htm|William Sacket|b. 1662\nd. 1700|p3362.htm|Hannah Graves|b. 1665/66\nd. aft 1700||John Sacket|b. 1632\nd. 1719|p2425.htm|Abigail Hannum|b. 1640\nd. 1690||Isaac Graves|||Hannah Church|||
| Father | William Sacket (1662-1700) |
| Mother | Hannah Graves (1665/66-aft 1700) |
Rebecca Sacket, daughter of William Sacket and Hannah Graves, was born in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, on 16 September 1694.1,2,3,4 She was baptized at the Church of Christ, Westfield, on 16 October 1694.5 She died in Westfield on 15 September 1782.3,6,7 She married in Westfield on 8 July 1714, Thomas Ashley, son of David Ashley II and Mary Dewey.3,6,8,7,9 Thomas died in Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, on 25 August 1755.7,8 There were no children of the marriage.
| Last Edited | 21 March 2008 |
| Reference | 46.4L.7 |
Notes & Citations
- [S490] Vital Records (LDS), Westfield, Massachusetts.
- [S538] The New England Historical and Genealogical Register, NEHGS, Boston, 6 (1852): 269, Marriages, Births and Deaths in Westfield, William Sackett, m. Hannah Cram, Nov. 27, 1689; chn. Joseph, b. July 25, 1690; Hannah, b. Aug. 15, 1692; Rebecca, b. Sept. 16, 1694; Jonathan, b. March 20, 1696. Mr. W Sacket d. March 28, 1700. [The name Hannah Cram appears to be a transcription error for Hannah Graves. The Westfield records have Hannah Graves. Weygant records a first wife Sarah Crain, and there may have been confusion between the two marriages.].
- [S467] Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "46. Rebecca Sacket, b. Sept. 18, 1694, d. Sept. 15, 1782; m. T. Dewey." [Westfield Town Records have b. Sept. 16, 1694 & m. T Ashley, not T Dewey].
- [S1337] Birth & Death Records (NEHGS), Westfield, Massachusetts, "Sacket, Rabecka, d. William & Hanah (Graves) b. Sept. 16, 1694."
- [S245] Baptisms Register, The Church of Christ, Westfield, Massachusetts.
- [S490] Vital Records (LDS), Westfield, Massachusetts, A:75.
- [S1337] Birth & Death Records (NEHGS), Westfield, Massachusetts, "Ashley, Rebecca (Sacket), w. Thomas, m. July 8, 1714, d. Sept. 15, 1782."
"Ashley, Thomas, m. Rebecca Sacket July 8, 1714, d. Aug. 25, 1755." - [S262] Unknown record type, unknown parish, p242.
- [S1298] Marriage Records (NEHGS), Westfield, Massachusetts, "Thomas Asnley [Ashley] of W. and Rebeca Sacket of W; m. July 8, 1714 ."