Emerson R Sackett
(1863-1947)
| Father | Coridon Ralph Sackett (1824-1916) |
| Mother | Camelia Maria Vrooman (1826-1913) |
Emerson R Sackett, florist, son of Coridon Ralph Sackett and Camelia Maria Vrooman, was born in Oswego, New York StateG, on 24 June 1863.1 He died aged 83 at 900 N Main Street, Fostoria, Seneca County, OhioG, on 11 January 19472 and was buried at Fountain Cemetery, FostoriaG.2,3 He married in Seneca CountyG on 21 June 1900, Laura Imber, daughter of Anthony Imber and Marie Tye.4 Laura was born in Berwick, Franklin County, OhioG, on 15 June 1881.5,6,1 She died aged 92 in FostoriaG in November 19737 and was buried at Fountain CemeteryG.3
In 1870 Emerson was living in Jackson, Seneca CountyG, in the household of his parents Coridon and Camelia, and was recorded in the census as Emmerson Sackett, aged eight and born in New York State.8
In 1880 he was living in FostoriaG in the household of his parents Coridon and Camelia, and was recorded as Emerson Sackett, aged 17, at school.9
In 1900 he was living at North Main Street, FostoriaG, in the household of his parents Coridon and Camelia, and was recorded as Emerson R Sacket, a florist, aged 37.10
In 1910 he was living at North Main Street, FostoriaG, and was recorded as Emerson R Sackett, a florist, head of household, aged 45. He owned his home. Living with him were his wife Laura, 30, and their children, Mabel, 8, and Ralph, aged five. There were also a male boarder and a female servant in the household.11
In 1920 he was living at North Main Street, FostoriaG, and was recorded as Emmerson Sacket, a florist, head of household, aged 52 [56]. Living with him were his wife Laura, 38, and their children, Mabel, 17, and Ralph, aged 14. There was also a female servant in the household.12
In 1930 he was living at North Main Street, FostoriaG, and was recorded as Emmerson Sacket, manager of a floral company, head of household, aged 65. Living with him were his wife Laura, 48, and their son Ralph, 25. Also in the household was Laura's brother William Imber, 54.13
Emerson and Laura were listed in the Fostoria City Directory from 1922. They were living at 814 North Main Street, FostoriaG. He was the proprietor of the Fostoria Floral Company. Laura continued to be listed as his widow from 1947, by when the company had become known as Sackett's Greenhouse, now run by their son Ralph.14,15
In 1870 Emerson was living in Jackson, Seneca CountyG, in the household of his parents Coridon and Camelia, and was recorded in the census as Emmerson Sackett, aged eight and born in New York State.8
In 1880 he was living in FostoriaG in the household of his parents Coridon and Camelia, and was recorded as Emerson Sackett, aged 17, at school.9
In 1900 he was living at North Main Street, FostoriaG, in the household of his parents Coridon and Camelia, and was recorded as Emerson R Sacket, a florist, aged 37.10
In 1910 he was living at North Main Street, FostoriaG, and was recorded as Emerson R Sackett, a florist, head of household, aged 45. He owned his home. Living with him were his wife Laura, 30, and their children, Mabel, 8, and Ralph, aged five. There were also a male boarder and a female servant in the household.11
In 1920 he was living at North Main Street, FostoriaG, and was recorded as Emmerson Sacket, a florist, head of household, aged 52 [56]. Living with him were his wife Laura, 38, and their children, Mabel, 17, and Ralph, aged 14. There was also a female servant in the household.12
In 1930 he was living at North Main Street, FostoriaG, and was recorded as Emmerson Sacket, manager of a floral company, head of household, aged 65. Living with him were his wife Laura, 48, and their son Ralph, 25. Also in the household was Laura's brother William Imber, 54.13
Emerson and Laura were listed in the Fostoria City Directory from 1922. They were living at 814 North Main Street, FostoriaG. He was the proprietor of the Fostoria Floral Company. Laura continued to be listed as his widow from 1947, by when the company had become known as Sackett's Greenhouse, now run by their son Ralph.14,15
Emerson R Sackett (1863–1947), Fountain Cemetery, Fostoria, Ohio
(Src: Find a Grave, rakjr)
(Src: Find a Grave, rakjr)
Laura L (Imber) Sackett (1881–1973), Fountain Cemetery, Fostoria, Ohio
(Src: Find a Grave, Scout)
(Src: Find a Grave, Scout)
Children of Emerson R Sackett and Laura Imber
- Mabel C Sackett b. c 1901
- Ralph Emerson Sackett+ b. 27 Jan 1905, d. 4 Feb 2000
- Clara Sackett b. c 1906, d. 1907
Notes & Citations
- Death record.
- "Ohio Deaths, 1908–1953" (FamilySearch image), film 2372968, image 2728, certificate 5562, "Emerson R. Sackett, 83 years 6 months 17 days, b. Oswego, N. Y., 24 Jun 1863, married, florist, of 900 N Main St, Fostoria, d. 900 N Main, Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, 11 Jan 1947, bur. Fountain Cem, 13 Jan 1947, spouse Laura Imber Sackett, father Cordam Sackett b. NY, mother Cecilia Vrooman b. NY, informant Mrs Laura Sackett, 900 N Main."
- Find a Grave.
- "Ohio, County Marriage Records, 1774–1993" (Ancestry image), "21 Jun 1900, Seneca, Ohio, Emerson R Sackett, 37 on 24 Jun 1899, of Fostoria, Ohio, b. Oswego, NY, florist, father Cordon R Sackett, mother Pamelia M Voorman; and Miss Laura Imber, 19 on 15 Jun 1900, of New Riegle, Seneca County, b. Berwick, Ohio, housekeeper, father Anthony Imber, mother Marie Tye?. By Levi D Mussater JP."
- Gravestone.
- Marriage record.
- "Social Security Death Index" (Ancestry transcript), "Laura Sackett, b. Jun 15, 1881, d. Nov, 1973, SSN 295-40-9851 issued OH, residence Fostoria, Ohio, 44830, county Seneca."
- 1870 United States Federal Census, Roll M593_1266, p 127B, FHL film
Jackson, Seneca, Ohio
Sackett, Corodon R, 46, farmer, real estate $5500, personal estate $1012, b. MA
Sackett, Camelia, 43, keeping house, b. NY
Sackett, Emmerson, 8, at school, b. NY
Sackett, Clara M, 4, b. NY
Sackett, Burtha E, 8/12, b. OH, b. Sept
Watson, George, 19, at school, b. WI. - 1880 United States Federal Census, Roll 1065, p 118C, Enumeration District 198
Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio
Sackett, Cordon R., head, 54, farmer, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. MA
Sackett, Cornelia N., wife, 53, keeping house, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. VT
Sackett, Emerson, son, 17, at school, b. —, father b. —, mother b. —
Sackett, Berthe E., daughter, 10, b. OH, father b. MA, mother b. NY
Updike, Allice, servant, single, 17, b. OH, servant, father b. VA, mother b. OH. - 1900 United States Federal Census, Page 13, Enumeration District 0112, FHL microfilm
North Main Street, Fostoria Ward 4, Seneca, Ohio
Sacket, Cordon R, head, b. Aug 1824, 75, m. 41y, farmer, b. MA, father b. MA, mother b. MA, home owned free of mortgage
Sacket, Commelia M, wife, b. Jul 1826, 73, m. 41y, 3 ch, 2 living, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. VT
Sacket, Emerson R, son, b. Jun 1862, 37, florist, b. NY, father b. MA, mother b. NY
Sacket, Bertha E, daughter, b. Sep 1871, 28, b. OH, father b. MA, mother b. NY. - 1910 United States Federal Census, Roll T624_1229, p 9A, Enumeration District 0156, FHL microfilm 1375242
N Main St, Fostoria Ward 1, Seneca, Ohio, 15 Apr 1910
Sackett, Emerson R, head, 45, m1. 10y, florist, b. NY, father b. CT, mother b. NY, home owned
Sackett, Laura, wife, 30, m1. 10y, 3 ch, 2 living, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH
Sackett, Mabel C, daughter, 8, b. OH, father b. NY, mother b. OH
Sackett, Ralph E, son, 5, b. OH, father b. NY, mother b. OH
Enright, Timothy J, boarder, 35, florist, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY
Linhart, Flonia, servant, 22, private family, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH. - 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll T625_1432, p 3A, Enumeration District 124
N Main Street, Fostoria Ward 1, Seneca, Ohio, 5 Jan 1920
Sacket, Emmerson, head, 52, florist, green house, b. OH, father b. PA, mother b. PA, home owned
Sacket, Laura, wife, 38, b. OH, father b. Germany, mother b. OH
Sacket, Mabel, daughter, 17, school, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH
Sacket, Ralph, son, 14, school, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH
Hoffbauer, Helen, servant, 26, servant, private family, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. OH. - 1930 United States Federal Census, Page 8B, Enumeration District 0021, FHL microfilm 2341603
North Main Street, Fostoria, Seneca, Ohio, 8 Apr 1830
Sacket, Emmerson, head, 65, m. at 33, manager, floral co, b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. OH
Sacket, Laura L, wife, 48, m. at 20, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. NY
Sacket, Ralph E, son, 25, florist, floral co, b. OH, father b. NY, mother b. OH
Imber, William, brother-in-law, 54, carpenter, odd job, b. OH, father b. OH, mother b. NY. - "US City Directories, 1822-1995" (Ancestry image), Fostoria City Directory, 1922, "Sackett Emmerson R (Laura; Fostoria Floral Co) h 814 N Main, Bell Tel 430."; 1932, "Sackett, E.R. (Laura L.) prop. Fostoria Floral Co., h. 814 N. Main."
- "US City Directories, 1822-1995", (Ancestry image), Fostoria City Directory, 1947, "Sackett Loy E [sic] (wid Emerson R; Sackett's Greenhouse) h814 N Main."; 1951, "Sackett Laura E (wid Emerson R) h814 N Main."; 1953, "Sackett Laura L (wid Emerson R) h814 N Main."; 1955, "Sackett Laura L (wid Emmett) [sic] h814 N Main."; 1957, 1959, 1960, "Sackett Laura L (wid Emerson) h814 N Main."
| 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 | 24 Jul 2022 |
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