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Eugene Frederick Sacket

(1888-1973)
FatherFrederick Gleason Sacket (1847-1923)
MotherIda A Hess (1859-)
Eugene Frederick Sackett (1888–1974)
(Src: Ancestry.com, California State Library)
Eugene Frederick Sacket, son of Frederick Gleason Sacket and Ida A Hess, was born in PennsylvaniaG on 9 February 1888.1,2 He died aged 85 in Los Angeles County, CaliforniaG, on 1 May 1973.3,4 He married at Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CaliforniaG, on 26 October 1921, Jean Adair Brown, daughter of William Giles Brown and Ellen Mary Raub.5 She was born in CaliforniaG on 3 February 18926,7 and died aged 76 in Los Angeles CountyG on 2 November 1968.8
     In 1900 Eugene was living in Edenburg, Clarion County, PennsylvaniaG, in the household of his parents Frederic and Ida, and was recorded in the census as Frederic E Sacket, at school, aged twelve and born in Pennsylvania.9
     Eugene was listed in the Pasadena City Directory from 1914 to 1921. He was a plumber, living with his parents at 350 North Raymond AvenueG. In 1923 he and his wife Jean were living at 291 East Villa Street.10
     Eugene completed a draft registration card on 5 June 1917. He was aged 29, a plumber and auto mechanic, and was living at 350 North Raymond Avenue, Pasadena, Los Angeles CountyG.11 He enlisted on 3 October 1917 and served in the US Army during the First World War. He was released on 9 April 1919.12
     In 1920 he was living at North Raymond Avenue, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, CaliforniaG, in the household of his parents Fred and Ida, and was recorded as Eugene F Sacket, a plumber, aged 31, single.13
     Eugene was listed in the Huntington Park City Directory from 1928. He was a plumber. He and his wife Jean were living at 2918 Flower, Huntington ParkG.14
     In 1930 he was living at Flower Street, San Antonio, Los Angeles County, CaliforniaG, and was recorded as Eugene F Sacket, a plumber contractor, head of household, aged 42. He owned his home. Living with him were his wife Jean, 38, their children, Robert, 6, and Gordon, aged one, and Jean's widowed mother Ellen Brown, 76.15
     Eugene completed a World War II draft registration card on 27 April 1942. He was then aged 54, self-employed, and was living at 2918 Flower Street, Huntington ParkG.16
Eugene Frederick Sackett (1888–1974)
(Src: Ancestry.com, California State Library)

Child of Eugene Frederick Sacket and Jean Adair Brown

  • Gordon Frederick Sacket b. 1928, d. 1992

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "7525c. Eugene Frederick Sackett, b. Feb. 9, 1888."
  2. Census.
  3. "California, Death Index, 1940–1997" (Ancestry transcript), "Sacket, Eugene F, b. Pennsylvania, 9 Feb 1888, d. Los Angeles, 1 May 1973."
  4. US Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index" (American Ancestors transcript), "Eugene Sacket, b. Feb 9, 1888, d. May, 1973, SSN 566-42-3002 issued CA, residence Huntington Park, California, 90255, county Los Angeles."
  5. "California, County Marriages, 1850–1952" (FamilySearch image), License & certificate, "26 Oct 1921, Pasadena, Los Angeles, California, Eugene F Sacket, 33, b. Pennsylvania, res. Pasadena, Los Angeles County, plumber, hwd? & plumbing shop, father Frederick G Sacket b. OH, mother Ida Hess b. NY; & Jean Adair Brown, 29, b. California, res. Pasadena, telephone clerk, father William Giles Brown b. IL, mother Ellen Mary Raub b. NY. Both 1st m. Witnesses: May Belle Sacket of Pasadena, A B Brown of Oakland, Alameda County. By Merle N Smith, Clergyman."
  6. Email from Wendy Sacket to Sackett Discussion List.
  7. Death record.
  8. "California, Death Index, 1940–1997", "Sacket, Jean B, b. California, 3 Feb 1892, d. Los Angeles, 2 Nov 1968, mother Robb."
  9. 1900 United States Federal Census, Page: 1; Enumeration District: 0002; FHL microfilm: 1241394
    Edenburg, Clarion County, Pennsylvania, 1 Jun 1900
    Sacket, Frederic G, head, b. Aug 1847, 52, m. 22y, b. OH, father b. NY, mother b. OH, oil & gas producer, home owned free of mortgage
    Sacket, Ida H, wife, b. Mar 1859, 41, m. 22y, 4 ch, 3 living, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY
    Sacket, Leroy H, son, b. Mar 1885, 15, b. PA, father b. OH, mother b. NY, at school
    Sacket, Frederic E, son, b. Feb 1888, 12, b. PA, father b. OH, mother b. NY, at school
    Sackett, May Bell, dau, b. Jul 1892, 7, b. PA, father b. OH, mother b. NY, at school.
  10. "US City Directories, 1822-1995" (Ancestry image), Pasadena, California, City Directory, 1914, 1917, 1921, "Sacket Eugene F, plumber, r 350 N Raymond av."; 1923, "Sacket Eugene F (Jean B), plumber, h 291 E Villa."
  11. "US, World War I draft registrations records 1917–1918" (Ancestry image), Los Angeles; Roll: 1531273; Draft Board: 2, "1035, Eugene F Sacket, 29, 350 N Raymond Ave, Pasadena, Cal, b. Knox, Penn, 9 Feb 1888, plumber & auto mechanic, emp. S C Brown, 7th & Aline, Los Angeles, dependent parents, single, no previous military service, medium ht, slender, eyes light blue, hair light brown, Reg. Los Angeles, 5 Jun 1917."
  12. "US Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File" (Ancestry transcript), "Sacket, Eugene, b. 9 Feb 1888, d. 1 May 1973, branch Army, enlisted 3 Oct 1917, released 9 Apr 1919."
  13. 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll: T625_117; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 516
    North Raymond Ave, Pasadena, Los Angeles County, California, 3 Jan 1920
    Sacket, Fred G, head, home owned, free of mortgage, 72, married, b. OH, father b. NY, mother b. OH
    Sacket, Ida H, wife, 63, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY
    Sacket, Eugene F, son, 31, single, b. PA, father b. OH, mother b. NY, plumber, house plumbing
    Sacket, May Belle, dau, 25, singe, b. PA, father b. OH, mother b. NY.
  14. "US City Directories, 1822-1995", (Ancestry image), Huntington Park, California, City Directory, 1928, "Sacket E F (Jean) plmbr 2566 Florence DE 6996 h 2918 Flower."; 1946, "Sacket Eugene F (Jean) Plumber, 2918 Flower, LA 6996, h same."
  15. 1930 United States Federal Census, Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 1383; FHL microfilm: 2339907
    Flower St, San Antonio, Los Angeles County, California, 11 Apr 1930
    Sacket, Eugene F, head, home owned, $6,500, 42, m. at 33, b. PA, father b. OH, mother b. NY, plumbing, contractor
    Sacket, Jean B, wife, 38, m. at 29, b. CA, father b. IL, mother b. NY
    Sacket, Robert E, son, 6 9/12, b. CA, father b. PA, mother b. CA
    Sacket, Gordon F, son, 1 4/12, b. CA, father b. PA, mother b. CA
    Brown, Ellen R, mother-in-law, 76, wd, m. at 33, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY.
  16. "US World War II draft registration cards 1942" (Ancestry image), "Serial U2615, Eugene Frederick Sacket, res. 2918 Flower St, Huntington Park, L A County, California, age 54, b. Knox, Penn, 9 Feb 1888, self-employed, race white, ht 5' 7", wt 140, eyes blue, hair light brown, complexion dark, scar on left hand near wrist, contact Jean Brown Sacket, same address. Reg. Huntington Park, Cal, 27 Apr 1942."
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Sackett Family Association descendants
Wendy Sacket, Lauri Diel and Stefanie Sacket-Mowers.
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Last Edited28 Oct 2018
See also Thurmon King's New Sackett Family Database
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