Klaartje Sackett
(c 1743-after 1794)
| Father | Joseph S Sackett (1715/16-1798) |
| Mother | Sarah Vansant (1726-1796) |
Klaartje Sackett, daughter of Joseph S Sackett and Sarah Vansant, was born probably in Wrightstown, Bucks County, PennsylvaniaG, in about 1743.1 She died after 1794 when she was named in a codicil to her father's will. She married at the North and Southampton Reformed Church, Churchville, Bucks County, PennsylvaniaG, on 21 December 1763, Simon Bennet.2
Klaartje was named as a beneficiary in her father's will made in Wrightstown, Bucks County, PennsylvaniaG, on 21 October 1793. An abstract of the will has her name as Clauche.3
Klaartje was named as a beneficiary in her father's will made in Wrightstown, Bucks County, PennsylvaniaG, on 21 October 1793. An abstract of the will has her name as Clauche.3
Children of Klaartje Sackett and Simon Bennet
- Jacob Bennet b. 12 Apr 1767, d. before Apr 1768
- Jacob Bennet b. 2 Apr 1768
- Simon Bennet b. 2 Apr 1768
- Sarah Bennet b. 29 Sep 1771, d. 11 Dec 1849
Notes & Citations
- Date of birth assumes age 20 at marriage. "Klaartje" is the name on her marriage record and on the baptism records of her children. An abstract of her father's will has her name as "Clauche."
- "U.S., Presbyterian Church Records, 1701-1970" (Ancestry image), Marriages Register, North and Southampton Reformed Church, Churchville, PA, "21 Dec 1763, Simon Bennet jong man met Klaartje Sackett jonge dagter."
- Will of Joseph Sackett of Wrightstown Township, Bucks County, Pennsylvania, 21 October 1793, proved, 27 March 1798 (Probate file 02837) (Bucks County, Pennsylvania, Abstracts of Wills, 1785-1825),
"Joseph Sackett, Wrightstown Twp., yeoman, 'far advanced in age.' October 21, 1793. Codicil November 1, 1794. Proved March 27, 1798.
Wife Sarah. Son Joseph, son-in-law Simon Bennitt and son-in-law Joshua Dungan, son of Joseph, exrs. Sons Simon and Joseph. Daus., Clauche, Rachel, Sarah, Elizabeth, Rebecca. Gddau. Mary Kinsey, 'Goods lent to Dau. Patience, and in possession of her father John Kinsey.' Land purchased of Joseph Wilkinson and John Watson. Do. adj. Garret Vansant and Samuel Kirk.
Wits: Isaac Chapman, Thomas Chapman, Sarah Chapman."
| Sackett line | 5th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet |
| Charts | Line 3a (American) |
| Generation.Tree | 6N.3 |
| Last Edited | 23 Jun 2021 |
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