William Sacket
(1788-1864)
| Father | William Sacket (1762-1847) |
| Mother | Olive Dean (1766-1845) |
William Sacket, son of William Sacket and Olive Dean, was born in Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG, on 14 December 1788.1,2,3 He died aged 75 in Alexandria, Jefferson County, New York StateG, on 17 February 18644 and was buried at Browns Corners Cemetery, Alexandria Center, Jefferson CountyG.5 He married in about 1819, Sabrina Carter.4,6 Sabrina was born on 15 June 1800.7 She died aged 64 in AlexandriaG on 9 January 18654 and was buried at Brown Corner CemeteryG.4
William served as a Private in the 101st Regiment, New York Militia, in the War of 1812. His brothers, Samuel and Marvin, served in the same regiment.8
William was listed in the census in 1820 and 1830 as a householder in Lowville, Lewis County, New York StateG.9,10 In 1840 he was a householder in Alexandria, Jefferson CountyG.11
In 1850 William was living in AlexandriaG and was recorded in the census as William Sackett, aged 62 and born in Massachusetts. Living with him were his wife Sabrina, 50, and their daughter Harriet, 21. Their son James was living next door with his family.12
William served as a Private in the 101st Regiment, New York Militia, in the War of 1812. His brothers, Samuel and Marvin, served in the same regiment.8
William was listed in the census in 1820 and 1830 as a householder in Lowville, Lewis County, New York StateG.9,10 In 1840 he was a householder in Alexandria, Jefferson CountyG.11
In 1850 William was living in AlexandriaG and was recorded in the census as William Sackett, aged 62 and born in Massachusetts. Living with him were his wife Sabrina, 50, and their daughter Harriet, 21. Their son James was living next door with his family.12
William Sacket Jr (1788–1864), Browns Corners Cemetery, Jefferson County, New York
(Src: Find a Grave, A L Seymour)
(Src: Find a Grave, A L Seymour)
Children of William Sacket and Sabrina Carter
- Eliza A Sackett+ b. 15 Feb 1820, d. 24 Apr 1881
- James Noble Sackett+ b. 4 Jul 1822, d. 1 Feb 1873
- Leonard Sacket b. 18 Nov 1823, d. 1 Jun 1852
- Harriet B Sackett b. 10 Jan 1827, d. 6 Sep 1851
- George W. Sacket b. 5 Nov 1827, d. 2 May 1855
Notes & Citations
- Vital Records (LDS), Westfield, Massachusetts, C:51.
- "Westfield, Massachusetts, Birth and Death Records (Dougherty abstracts)" (American Ancestors transcript), "Sacket, William, s. William, Jr. & Olive Dean, b. Dec. 14, 1788."
- Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "1560. William Sacket."
- Thurmon King's database.
- Find a Grave.
- Date of marriage based on birth of first child.
- Thurmon King's database, citing Grace Keir.
- "U.S., War of 1812 Service Records, 1812-1815" (Ancestry transcript), "Sackett, William, 101 Reg't (Cartter's), New York Militia, rank-induction Private, rank-discharge Private."
- 1820 United States census
"William Sackett, Lowville, Lewis County, New York State." - 1830 United States census
"William Sacket, Lowville, Lewis County, New York State." - 1840 United States census
"William Sarkett, Alexandria, Jefferson County, New York State." - 1850 United States Federal Census
Alexandria, Jefferson County, New York, 24 Jul 1850
Sackett, William, 62, real estate $800, b. MA
Sackett, Sabina, 50, b. MA
Sackett, Harriet, 21, b. NY.
| Appears in | Sacketts in the Military |
| Sackett line | 6th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet |
| Charts | Line 3a (American) |
| Generation.Tree | 7O.3 |
| Last Edited | 10 Apr 2023 |
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English line of Thomas Sackett the elder & other English lines
American line of Thomas Sackett the elder through Simon Sackett the colonist
Line of John Sackett of New Haven