Walter John Sackett

(1884-1957)
FatherWalter John Samuel Sackett (1849-1924)
MotherRebecca Janet Hawkins (c 1850-1936)
Walter John Sackett, son of Walter John Samuel Sackett and Rebecca Janet Hawkins, was born in Hackney, MiddlesexG, in 1884.1 He died aged 73 at St Richard's Hospital, Chichester, SussexG, on 15 June 1957.2,3 He married at St Philip, Dalston, LondonG, on 28 November 1909, Charlotte Victoria Stewardson, daughter of George William Stewardson.4,5 Charlotte was born in about 1886.6 She died aged 71 at St Helens, Stocker Road, Bognor Regis, SussexG, on 22 March 1958.7,3
     In 1891 Walter was living at 6 Montague Road, Hackney, MiddlesexG, in the household of his parents Walter and Rebecca, and was recorded in the census as Walter Sackett, aged six and born in Hackney.8
     In 1901 he was living at 6 Montague Road, Dalston, Hackney, LondonG, in the household of his parents Walter and Rebecca, and was recorded as Walter J Sackett, an office boy, aged 16 and born in Hackney.9
     Walter was employed as a clerk in the Labour Exchanges and Unemployment Insurance Branch of the Board of Trade in 1914.10
     In 1921 he was living at 95 Canterbury Road, MargateG, and was recorded as Walter John Sackett, manager of the employment exchange in Ramsgate, head of household, aged 37.Living with him were his wife Charlotte, 35, and their son Eric, aged eight.11
     Walter left a will which was proved on 24 July 1957 by his son Eric. His estate was valued at £6,376.12
     Walter's widow Charlotte left a will which was proved on 11 July 1958 by their son Eric. Her estate was valued at £8,007.13

Child of Walter John Sackett and Charlotte Victoria Stewardson

 Notes & Citations

  1. General Register Office, Online Index to Births, "Sep qtr 1884. Sackett, Walter John. Mother: Hawkins. Hackney. 1b:518."
  2. General Register Office, Online Index to Deaths, "Jun qtr 1957. Sackett, Walter J, 73. Chichester."
  3. Probate record.
  4. General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Dec qtr 1909. Sackett, Walter John. Hackney. 1b:760."
  5. Marriages Register, St Philip, Dalston, Hackney, Middlesex (image on Ancestry.co.uk), "28 November 1909, Walter John Sackett, 25, bachelor, cabinet maker, of 58 London Road, Clapton, father: Walter John Samuel Sackett, grocer; and Charlotte Victoria Stewardson, 23, spinster, book folder, of 224 Queens Road, father: George William Stewardson, printer. Banns. Both signed. Witnesses: George William Nathaniel Stewardson, Walter John Samuel Sackett."
  6. Date of birth based on age at death.
  7. General Register Office, Online Index to Deaths, "Mar qtr 1958. Sackett, Charlotte V, 71. Chichester."
  8. 1891 England census, RG12/192/95v
    6 Montague Rd, Hackney, Middlesex
    Walter Sackett, head, married, 40, boot & shoe mfr (empd), b. Shoreditch
    Rebecca Sackett, wife, 39, b. Shoreditch
    Horace Sackett, son, unm, 19, clerk (empd), b. Hackney
    Emily Sackett, dau, unm, 18, b. Hackney
    Florence Sackett, dau, unm, 16, b. Hackney
    Walter Sackett, son, 6, b. Hackney.
  9. 1901 England census, 216/75
    Hackney, London
    6 Montague Road, Dalston
    Walter John S Sackett, head, married, 51, traveller boot & shoe trade, worker, b. Shoreditch, London
    Rebecca J Sackett, wife, 51, b. Bethnal Green, London
    Emily G Sackett, dau, 27, b. Shoreditch
    Florence A Sackett, dau, single, 26, b. Shoreditch
    Walter J Sackett, son, 16, office boy, b. Hackney.
  10. "The London Gazette" (Findmypast image), 6 Apr 1915, p 3349, "Civil Service Commission, Certificates Issued, November 10, 1914. Board of Trade: Male Clerks in the Labour Exchanges and Unemployment Insurance Branch, Walter John Sackett."
  11. 1921 England census, 95 Canterbury Road, Margate, Margate St John the Baptist, Kent
    6 rooms
    Walter John Sackett, head, 37y, married, b. Dalston, London, manager employment exchange, Ministry of Labour, Turner St, Ramsgate
    Charlotte Victoria Sackett, wife, 35y, married, b. Stepney, London, household duties
    Eric Walter Sackett, son, 8y 6m, b. Dalston, London.
  12. "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills & Administrations), 1858–1995" (Ancestry image), "Sackett Walter John of Kirkstall Roundle-avenue Felpham Bognor Regis Sussex died 15 June 1957 at St Richards Hospital Chichester Probate London 24 July to Eric Walter Sackett bank official. Effects £6376 11s. 10d."
  13. "England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills & Administrations), 1858–1995", (Ancestry image), "Sackett Charlotte Victoria of Kirkstall Roundle Avenue Felpham Bognor Regis Sussex widow died 22 March 1958 at St Helens Stocker Road Bognor Regis Administration (with Will) (limited) London 11 July to Reginald Arnold Morris insurance broker attorney of Eric Walter Sackett. Effects £8007 14s. 4d."
Sackett line3rd great-grandson of Martin Sackett of Childerditch
ChartsLine 7 (English)
Generation.TreeR.7
Last Edited19 Nov 2022
 

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