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Leo LaVern "Vern" Sackett

(1887-1972)
FatherHenry Preston Sackett (1842-)
MotherMary Martha Barkley (1847-)
Leo LaVern "Vern" Sackett, a plasterer, son of Henry Preston Sackett and Mary Martha Barkley, was born in Provo, Utah County, UtahG, on 17 March 1887.1,2,3,4 He died aged about 85 in March 19725 and was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, Independence, Jackson County, MissouriG.6 He married in IndependenceG on 15 July 1914, Mary Ann "Mayme" or "Mamie" Westwood.7 Mary was born in MissouriG on 4 August 1891.1,2,3 She died aged about 88 in August 19798 and was buried at Woodlawn Cemetery, IndependenceG.6
     In 1900 Leo was living at Ruby Avenue, Independence, Jackson County, MissouriG, in the household of his parents Henry and Mary, and was recorded in the census as Leo L Sackett, aged 11 and born in Utah.9
     Leo completed a World War I draft registration card on 5 June 1917. He was aged 30 and was married with one child. He was living at 219 West Alton, IndependenceG, and was a plasterer.10
     In 1920 Leo was living at West Alton Avenue, Independence, Jackson County, MissouriG, and was recorded in the census as Leo L Sackett, a plasterer, head of household, aged 31 and born in Utah. He owned his home free of mortgage. Living with him were his wife Mamie, 28, and their son Leo F, aged four.11
     In 1930 he was living at West Alton Street, Blue Township, Jackson County, MissouriG, and was recorded as Leo L Sackett, a plasterer, head of household, aged 42. He owned his home. Living with him were his wife Mamie, 38, and their son Leo F, aged 15.12
Leo LaVern Sackett (1887–1972), Woodlawn Cemetery, Independence, Missouri
(Src: Find A Grave, Leonard Louis Meador)

Child of Leo LaVern "Vern" Sackett and Mary Ann "Mayme" or "Mamie" Westwood

 Notes & Citations

  1. Census.
  2. Gravestone.
  3. Death record.
  4. WW1 draft.
  5. US Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index" (American Ancestors transcript), "Leo Sackett, b. Mar 17, 1887, d. Mar, 1972, SSN 490-09-2609 issued MO, residence Independence, Missouri, 64050, county Jackson."
  6. Find a Grave.
  7. "Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805–2002" (Ancestry transcript), "15 July 1914 affidavit for license sworn at Jackson County, MO. Leo L Sackett, 26, & Mamie Westwood, 22. Both of Independence, Jackson, MO."
    "15 July 1914 Leo L Sackett & Mamie Westwood. Both of Jackson County, MO. At Jackson."
  8. US Social Security Administration, "Social Security Death Index", "Mamie Sackett, b. Aug 4, 1891, d. Aug, 1979, SSN 490-70-3895 issued MO, residence unknown, payment location Independence, Missouri, 64052, payment county Jackson."
  9. 1900 United States Federal Census, Roll: 860; Page: 13A; Enumeration District: 0008; FHL microfilm: 1240860
    Ruby, Independence City, Jackson County, Missouri, 11 Jun 1900
    Sackett, Henry P, head, b. Feb 1843, 57, m. 38y [sic], b. NY, father b. NY, mother b. NY, farmer
    Sackett, Mary M, wife, b. Feb 1851, 49, m. 38y [sic], 11 ch, 9 living, b. PA, father b. Ireland, mother b. Ireland
    Sackett, Roy J, son, b. Jun 1889, 20, b. CA, father b. NY, mother b. PA
    Sackett, George H, son, b. Aug 1884, 15, b. MN, father b. NY, mother b. PA
    Sackett, Leo L, son, b. Mar 1889, 11, b. UT, father b. NY, mother b. PA, at school
    Sackett, Myrtle, dau, b. Jun 1891, 8, b. UT, father b. NY, mother b. PA, at school.
  10. "US, World War I draft registrations records 1917–1918" (FamilySearch image), Missouri, Jackson. Roll: 1683221.
    "No 1225/149, Leo L Sackett, age 30, of 219 W Alton, Independence, MO, b. March 17 1887, b. Provo, Utah, plasterer, employer Local Union #17, at Kansas City, MO, dependents wife & child, married, exemption claimed yes dependent wife & child. Registrant medium ht, medium build, brown eyes, light hair, not bald, no disabilities. Reg Independence, Jackson County, MO, 5 Jun 1917."
  11. 1920 United States Federal Census, Roll: T625_923; Page: 4A; Enumeration District: 12; Image: 476
    West Alton Ave, Independence Ward 4, Jackson County, Missouri, 5/6 Jan 1920
    Sackett, Leo L, head, home owned free of mortgage, 31, married, b. UT, father b. US, mother b. US, plasterer, house
    Sackett, Mamie, wife, 28, b. MO, father b. England, mother b. IN
    Sackett, Leo F, son, 4 8/12, b. MO, father b. UT, mother b. MO.
  12. 1930 United States Federal Census, Roll: 1192; Page: 22B; Enumeration District: 0248; Image: 818.0; FHL microfilm: 2340927
    West Alton Street, Blue, Jackson County, Missouri, 20 Apr 1920
    Sackett, Leo L, head, home owned, $4,500, not farm, 42, m. at 26, b. UT, father b. NY, mother b. NY, plasterer, construction
    Sackett, Mamie A, wife, 38, m. at 22, b. MO, father b. England, mother b. IN
    Sackett, Leo F, son, 15, b. MO, father b. UT, mother b. MO.
Sackett lineGreat-grandson of Nathaniel Sackett
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Sackett Family Association descendants
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Last Edited1 Apr 2016
 

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