Dwight Putman Sackett
(1879-1955)
| Father | Orange E Sackett (1841-1928) |
| Mother | Emma Susan Chesley (c 1850-1911) |
Dwight Putnam Sackett (1879–1955) and his wife Mary
(Src: Warren Clements)
(Src: Warren Clements)
Dwight Putman Sackett, son of Orange E Sackett and Emma Susan Chesley, was born in Warrensburg, Macon County, IllinoisG, on 16 September 1879.1,2,3 He died aged 75 in Sunnyside, Yakima County, Washington StateG, on 9 July 1955.4 He married in Victor, Teller County, ColoradoG, on 5 February 1903, Mary Jane Carty, daughter of Bernard Carty and Dora Farrell.5 Mary was born in County Wicklow, IrelandG, on 7 March 1879.6 She died aged 86 in Sunny Haven Nursing Home, Sunnyside, Yakima County, Washington StateG, on 16 May 1965.7,8
In 1880 Dwight was living in Illini, Macon County, IllinoisG, in the household of his parents Orange and Emma, and was recorded in the census as Dwight Sackett, aged nine months and born in Illinois.9
In 1885 he was living in Wyandotte County, KansasG, in the household of his parents Orange and Emma, and was recorded as Dwight O Sackett, aged five and born in Illinois.10
In 1910 he was living at State Street, Salt Lake City, UtahG, and was recorded as Dwight Sackett, a steel worker, head of household, aged 30. He owned his home free of mortgage. Living with him were his wife Mary, 31, and their children, Dorothy, 7, and Ray, aged three.11
Dwight completed a World War I draft registration card on 12 September 1918. He was then aged 38 and was a structural ironworker at the Utah Oil Refinery Company. He was living at 44 West Taylor Avenue, Salt Lake City, UtahG, with his wife Mary.2
In 1920 he was living at West Taylor Avenue, Salt Lake CityG, and was recorded as Dwight P Sacket, an inspector of oil tanks, head of household, aged 40. He owned his home free of mortgage. Living with him were his wife Mary, 40, and their children, Dorothy, 16, Raymond, 12, Dwight, 8, Elizabeth, 6, and Edward, aged three.12
In 1930 he was living at West 24th South Street, Salt Lake CityG, and was recorded as Dwight P Sackett, a foreman in an oil refinery, head of household, aged 49. He owned his home. Living with him were his wife Mary, 50, and their sons, Dwight Jr, 18, and Edward, aged 13.13
Dwight and Mary were listed in the Salt Lake City directories from 1928 to 1946, living at West 24th South Street, Salt Lake CityG. Dwight was a steel worker and in 1942 also taught at the Adult Evening School.14
Dwight completed a World War II draft registration card on 25 April 1942. He was then aged 62 and was unemployed. He was living at 44 West 24th South Street, Salt Lake City, UtahG, with his wife Mary. He appears to have been visiting New York at the date of the draft.15
In 1880 Dwight was living in Illini, Macon County, IllinoisG, in the household of his parents Orange and Emma, and was recorded in the census as Dwight Sackett, aged nine months and born in Illinois.9
In 1885 he was living in Wyandotte County, KansasG, in the household of his parents Orange and Emma, and was recorded as Dwight O Sackett, aged five and born in Illinois.10
In 1910 he was living at State Street, Salt Lake City, UtahG, and was recorded as Dwight Sackett, a steel worker, head of household, aged 30. He owned his home free of mortgage. Living with him were his wife Mary, 31, and their children, Dorothy, 7, and Ray, aged three.11
Dwight completed a World War I draft registration card on 12 September 1918. He was then aged 38 and was a structural ironworker at the Utah Oil Refinery Company. He was living at 44 West Taylor Avenue, Salt Lake City, UtahG, with his wife Mary.2
In 1920 he was living at West Taylor Avenue, Salt Lake CityG, and was recorded as Dwight P Sacket, an inspector of oil tanks, head of household, aged 40. He owned his home free of mortgage. Living with him were his wife Mary, 40, and their children, Dorothy, 16, Raymond, 12, Dwight, 8, Elizabeth, 6, and Edward, aged three.12
In 1930 he was living at West 24th South Street, Salt Lake CityG, and was recorded as Dwight P Sackett, a foreman in an oil refinery, head of household, aged 49. He owned his home. Living with him were his wife Mary, 50, and their sons, Dwight Jr, 18, and Edward, aged 13.13
Dwight and Mary were listed in the Salt Lake City directories from 1928 to 1946, living at West 24th South Street, Salt Lake CityG. Dwight was a steel worker and in 1942 also taught at the Adult Evening School.14
Dwight completed a World War II draft registration card on 25 April 1942. He was then aged 62 and was unemployed. He was living at 44 West 24th South Street, Salt Lake City, UtahG, with his wife Mary. He appears to have been visiting New York at the date of the draft.15
Mary Jane (Carty) Sackett (1879–1965)
(Src: Warren Clements)
(Src: Warren Clements)
Children of Dwight Putman Sackett and Mary Jane Carty
- Dorothy E Sackett+ b. 8 Oct 1903, d. 18 Feb 1982
- Raymond Chesley "Ray" Sackett b. 23 Apr 1907, d. 26 Mar 1995
- Dwight Putnam Sackett Jr+ b. 28 Feb 1912, d. 21 Nov 1981
- Elizabeth Mary Sackett b. 2 Dec 1913, d. 12 Oct 1925
- Edward Ivan Sackett b. 26 Sep 1916, d. 18 Nov 2002
Notes & Citations
- Census.
- "US, World War I draft registrations records 1917–1918" (FamilySearch image), Utah, Salt Lake. Draft Division# 2 Roll# 1983911.
"Serial# 409 Order#407, Dwight Putnam Sackett, 44 W Taylor Ave Salt Lake City Utah, Age: 38, b. 16 Sep 1879, white, native born, structural ironworker at Utah Oil Refinery Co, E.H. Dundas, nearest relative: Mary Jeannette Sackett, 44 W Taylor Ave Salt Lake City Utah, Registrant: Tall Ht, Med Build, eyes blue, hair dark, no disabilities, Reg: 12 Sep 1918 at Murray Utah." - "U.S. Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936–2007" (Ancestry transcript), "Sackett, Dwight P, b. Warrensburg, IL, 16 Sep 1879, claim date 14 Oct 1946, type: life claim, listed as Dwight P Sackett 12 Dec 1978."
- "Washington, Death Certificates, 1907–1960" (Ancestry transcript), "Sackett, Dwight Putman, d. Sunnyside, Yakima County, Washington, 9 Jul 1955, age 76, father Orange E Sackett, mother Emma Chesly."
- "Colorado Statewide Marriage Index, 1853–2006" (FamilySearch image), "5 Feb 1903, at Victor, Teller County, D P Hackett [sic], 23, & Mary J Carty, 24, by R L Thomas, JP."
- "Ireland Births and Baptisms, 1620–1881" (FamilySearch transcript), "Mary Carty, b. Wicklow, Ireland, 7 Mar 1879, dau. of Bernard Carty & Dorah Carty Farrell."
- "Washington death index, 1940–2017" (Ancestry transcript), "Sackett, Mary J, d. Yakima, Washington, 16 May 1965, res. Sunnyside, Washington."
- Death certificate in possession of Warren Clements, "Mary Jane Sackett, d. Sunny Haven Nursing Home, Sunnyside, Yakima County, Washington, 16 May 1965, age 86, b. Fresenbury, England, 27 Jan 1965, married, housewife, father Bernard Carty, mother Dora Farrell, informant Mrs Oliver Bond, cause pneumonia."
[The stated birthplace, Fresenbury, is not found and would appear to be an error, as is the birth date. Census records also show her, incorrectly, as born in England. Her birth record shows she was born in County Wicklow, Ireland, on 7 Mar 1879.] - 1880 United States Federal Census, NA T9-0229/467B
Illini, Macon, Illinois
Orange E. Sackett, head, male, married, 38, b. OH, farmer, father b. CT, mother b. CT
Emma S. Sackett, wife, 29, b. NH, keeping house, father b. NH, mother b. NH
Lizzie Sackett, dau, 6, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. NH
Arthur Sackett, son, 4, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. NH
Raymond Sackett, son, 3, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. NH
Dwight Sackett, son, 9 months, b. IL, father b. OH, mother b. NH
Eleazer Sackett, father, married, 78, b. CT, farmer home, father b. CT, mother b. CT
Patty Sackett, mother, married, 76, b. CT, home here, father b. CT, mother b. CT
Henrietta Hulsebus, other, single, 19, b. Hanover, servant, father b. Hanover, mother b. Hanover
Morgan Burrows, other, male, single, 19, b. IL, works on farm, father b. IL, mother b. IL
William P. Collier, other, single, 21, b. MI, works on farm, father b. TN, mother b. AL
Thomas Meilhem, other, single, 18, b. IL, works on farm, father b. VA, mother b. IL. - 1885 Kansas state census, Roll: KS1885_144; Line: 19
Sackett, Orange E, 43, agricultural implements agent, b. OH, military: Corporal, enlisted Il, company A, 114 regiment
Sackett, Emma S, 34, school teacher, b. NH
Sackett, Lizzie K, 11, b. IL
Sackett, Arthur R, 9, b. IL
Sackett, Raymond C, 7, b. IL
Sackett, Dwight O, 5, b. IL. - 1910 United States Federal Census, Roll: T624_1604; Page: 19A; Enumeration District: 0077; FHL microfilm: 1375617
State Street, Farmers Ward, Salt Lake County, Utah, 3 May 1910
Sackett, Dwight, head, 30, m1. 7y, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. NH, steel worker, house industry, home owned free of mortgage
Sackett, Mary J, wife, 31, m1. 7y, 2 ch, both living, b. England, imm. 1884, father b. Ireland, mother b. Ireland
Sackett, Dorothy, dau, 7, b. CO, father b. IL, mother b. England
Sackett, Ray C, son, 3, b. UT, father b. IL, mother b. England. - 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll: T625_1864; Page: 15A; Enumeration District: 33; Image: 622
West Taylor Ave, Salt Lake City, Utah, 17 Jan 1920
Sacket, Dwight P, head, home owned free of mortgage, 40, b. IL, father b. US, mother b. US, inspector, oil tanks
Sacket, Mary, wife, 40, imm. 1882, nat. 1902, b. England, father b. Ireland, mother b. Scotland
Sacket, Dorothy, dau, 16, b. CO, father b. IL, mother b. England
Sacket, Raymond, son, 12, b. UT, father b. IL, mother b. England
Sacket, Dwight, son, 8, b. UT, father b. IL, mother b. England
Sacket, Elizabeth, dau, 6, b. UT, father b. IL, mother b. England
Sacket, Edward, son, 3 3/12, b. UT, father b. IL, mother b. England. - 1930 United States Federal Census, Roll: 2416; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 0098; Image: 1124.0; FHL microfilm: 2342150
West 24th South Street, Salt Lake City, Utah, 30 Apr 1930
Sackett, Dwight P, head, home owned $3,000, 49, m. at 21, b. IL, father b. IL, mother b. GA [sic], foreman, oil refinery
Sackett, Mary J, wife, 50, m. at 22, b. England, imm. 1883, father b. Ireland, mother b. Ireland
Sackett, Dwight Jr, son, 18, b. UT, father b. IL, mother b. Eng
Sackett, Edward, son, 13, b. UT, father b. IL, mother b. Eng. - "US City Directories, 1822-1995" (Ancestry image), Salt Lake City, Utah, 1928, 1929 "Sackett Dwight P (Mary J) formn U O R Co r 44 W 24th So."; 1934, "Sackett Dwight P (Mary J) h44 W 24th So."; 1935, "Sackett Dwight P (Mary J) iron wkr h44 W 24th So"; 1936, 1939, "Sackett Dwight P (Mary J) steel wkr h44 W 24th So."; 1941, "Sackett Dwight P (Mary J) ironwkr h44 W 24th So"; 1942, "Sackett Dwight P (Mary J) tchr Adult Evening Sch h44 W 24th So."; 1944, 1946, "Sackett Dwight P (Mary J) h44 W 24th So."
- "US World War II draft registration cards 1942" (Ancestry image), "Serial U3534, Dwight Putman Sackett, Sr, res. 44 W 24th South St, Salt Lake City, Utah, mailing address 3096, 93 St, Jackson Heights, LI, NY, age 62, b. Warrensburg, IL, 16 Sep 1879, contact wife Mary J Sackett, 44 W 24th South St, unemployed, race white, ht 6', wt 210, eyes blue, hair brown, complexion sallow, scar on top of head. Reg 254 Queens NY, 25 Apr 1942, stamped Murray, Salt Lake County, Utah."
| Sackett line | 8th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet |
| Charts | Line 3a (American) |
| Generation.Tree | 9Q.3 |
| Last Edited | 7 Aug 2021 |
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