Thomas J Sacket
(1840-)
| Father | Enoch Sacket (c 1805-1863) |
| Mother | Celestia Doane (c 1814-1874) |
Thomas J Sacket, son of Enoch Sacket and Celestia Doane, was born in MassachusettsG on 18 May 1840.1,2 He married in Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG, on 27 December 1871, Mary Elisabeth Moseley.3
In 1850 Thomas was living in WestfieldG in the household of his parents Enoch and Celestia, and was recorded in the census as Thomas Sacket, aged ten and born in Massachusetts.4
In 1860 he was living in WestfieldG in the household of his parents Enoch and Celestia, and was recorded as Thomas J Sacket, a farm laborer, aged 20.5
In 1870 he was living in WestfieldG in the household of his brother James, a farmer, and was recorded as Thomas Sackett, a farmer, aged 30.6
Thomas was named as a beneficiary in the will of his great-aunt Harriet Sacket made in WestfieldG on 29 October 1849. He was left a sum of $100 but, following Harriet's death some years later in 1875 and the realisation of her assets, the sum actually inherited was $250.7
In 1880 he was living in WestfieldG and was recorded as Thomas Sackett, a butcher, head of household, married, aged 40. Living with him was his wife Mary E, aged 33.8
In 1850 Thomas was living in WestfieldG in the household of his parents Enoch and Celestia, and was recorded in the census as Thomas Sacket, aged ten and born in Massachusetts.4
In 1860 he was living in WestfieldG in the household of his parents Enoch and Celestia, and was recorded as Thomas J Sacket, a farm laborer, aged 20.5
In 1870 he was living in WestfieldG in the household of his brother James, a farmer, and was recorded as Thomas Sackett, a farmer, aged 30.6
Thomas was named as a beneficiary in the will of his great-aunt Harriet Sacket made in WestfieldG on 29 October 1849. He was left a sum of $100 but, following Harriet's death some years later in 1875 and the realisation of her assets, the sum actually inherited was $250.7
In 1880 he was living in WestfieldG and was recorded as Thomas Sackett, a butcher, head of household, married, aged 40. Living with him was his wife Mary E, aged 33.8
Notes & Citations
- Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "2701. Thomas J. Sacket, m. Elisabeth Mosely."
- Thurmon King's database.
- Vital Records, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, v236, p62, marriage "Dec 27, 1871, Thos J Sackett, of Westfield, 31, soda manfr, b. Westfield, s. Enoch & Celestia, first m., & Mary E Mosley, of Westfield, 24, b. Westfield, d. Azariah & Eliza, first m. Married by Henry Hopkins, Clergyman."
- 1850 United States Federal Census, M432_318/221
Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts
Enoch Sacket, 44, farmer, $2,000, b. MA
Celestia Sacket, 36, b. MA
Lucy M Sacket, 12, b. MA
Thomas Sacket, 10, b. MA
James Sacket, 7, b. MA
Lydia Sacket, 5, b. MA
Ella/Etta Sacket, 2, b. MA
Wm Mott, 26, b. MA. - 1860 United States Federal Census, M653_502/911/105 (KR)
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
June 18, 1860, Westfield Post Office
Enoch Sacket, 53, farmer, $5,000, $1,500, b. Mass
Celestia Sacket, 46, b. Mass
Lucy M Sacket, 22, house work, b. Mass
Thomas J Sacket, 20, farm laborer, b. Mass
James M Sacket, 18, farm laborer, b. Mass
Lydia E Sacket, 15, high school student, b. Mass
Ella C Sacket, 12, b. Mass
Fannie J, Sacket, 3, b. Mass
William Flagg, 30, farm laborer, b. Conn. - 1870 United States Federal Census, M593_619/417/154/677/968 (KR)
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
July 7, 1870 Westfield Post Office
Sackett, Cabel, 54, farmer, $2,000, $600, b. Mass
Sackett, Jerusilia, 52, female, keeping house, b. Mass
Sackett, Frank, 12, attending school, b. Mass
M593_619/417/154/678/969
Sackett, James, 26, farmer, $2,500, $800, b. Mass
Sackett, Thomas, 30, farmer, b. Mass
Sackett, Cylsta, 53, female, keeping house, b. Mass
Sackett, Liddie, 25, dress making, b. Mass
Sackett, Ella, 33, dress making, b. Mass
Sackett, Fanny, 13, attending school, b. Mass. - "Massachusetts, U.S., Wills and Probate Records, 1635-1991" (Ancestry image).
- 1880 United States Federal Census, FHL 1254535, NA T9-0535/35D(2) (TEK)
Westfield, Hampden, Massachusetts
Thomas Sackett, head, married, 40, b. MA, butcher, father b. MA, mother b. MA
Mary E Sackett, wife, 33, b. MA, keeping house, father b. MA, mother b. MA.
| Sackett line | 7th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet |
| Charts | Line 3a (American) |
| Generation.Tree | 8P.3 |
| Last Edited | 2 Dec 2021 |
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American line of Thomas Sackett the elder through Simon Sackett the colonist
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