Merrill Cleveland Sackett

Ancestor Chart
FatherJoseph Sackett Jr (1794-after 1871)
MotherPhylinda Cleveland (1792-1832)
Birth31 July 1817, New York StateG,1,2
Death1 March 1886, Whitesville, Allegany County, New York StateG,2
Marriageabout 1840, Allegany CountyGSarah Emily "Sally" Rice2
Merrill Cleveland Sackett, carpenter, son of Joseph Sackett Jr and Phylinda Cleveland, was born in New York StateG on 31 July 1817.1,2 He died aged 68 in Whitesville, Allegany County, New York StateG, on 1 March 18862 and was buried at the Old Cemetery, WhitesvilleG.2 He married in Allegany CountyG about 1840, Sarah Emily "Sally" Rice, daughter of Alexander S Rice and Sarah Jones.2
     In 1850 Merrill was living at Independence, Allegany County, New York StateG, and was recorded in the census as Merrill Sackett, a carpenter, aged 32 and born in New York. Living with him were his wife Polly, 29, and their children, Morris, 8, Volney, 4, Lavern, 3, and Philander, aged one.3

Children of Merrill Cleveland Sackett and Sarah Emily "Sally" Rice

  • Flora Sackett
  • Jane Sackett
  • Morris Newton Sackett b. 1841, d. 1912
  • Volney DeForrest Sackett+ b. 5 Jun 1844, d. 4 Sep 1894
  • Laverne O Sackett+ b. 27 Sep 1846, d. 1918
  • Philander Sackett b. 1849
  • Alice M Sackett+ b. 27 Mar 1857, d. 31 Dec 1917
  • Clara Phylinda Sackett b. c 1859
  • Fannie Sackett b. 1860
  • Mary Sackett b. 1867

 Notes & Citations

  1. Census.
  2. Sackett database.
  3. 1850 United States Federal Census, Roll M432_475, p. 174
    Independence, Allegany, New York
    241/251
    Hackett [Sackett], Merille, 32, m, carpenter, b. NY
    Sackett, Sally, 29, f, b. NY
    Sackett, Morris N., 8, m, b. PA
    Sackett, Volney D., 4, m, b. NY
    Sackett, Lavern, 3, m, b. NY
    Sackett, Philander, 1, m, b. NY.
Sackett line7th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
5th great-grandson of Simon Sackett the colonist
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Sackett Family Association descendants
Cinda Simmons and Steve O'Brien.
Generation.Tree8P.3
Last Edited5 Oct 2022
Sackett Database15204 Merrill Cleveland Sackett
 

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