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Louis Albert Lyman Sackett

(1900-1967)
FatherLouis Edgar Ernest Sackett (1875-)
MotherBeatrice Ethel Amelia Matthews (c 1877-)
Louis Albert Lyman Sackett, son of Louis Edgar Ernest Sackett and Beatrice Ethel Amelia Matthews, was born in Moradabad, Bengal, IndiaG, on 9 July 19001,2 and baptized at St Paul's, MoradabadG, on 23 December 1900.1,2 He died aged 67 in Waltham Forest, LondonG, in 1967.3 He married first in about 1925, Mavis Maude Anne ___. Mavis was born in about 1904.4 She died aged 22 in Bautra, Bengal, IndiaG, on 18 April 1927.5 He married second in Calcutta, Bengal, IndiaG, on 22 October 1928, Florence Esther Mary Mcgrath, daughter of William Mcgrath.6 Florence was born on 11 July 1904. She died aged 84 in Redbridge, EssexG, in December 1988.7
     Louis served in the 2nd Battalion, East Indian Railway Regiment. He was awarded the Efficiency Medal on 18 September 1936.8
     Louis, 56, his wife Florence, 52, and their son, Douglas, 25, returned from India to England in 1957, travelling on the Batory from Bombay to Southampton, and arriving on 24 January 1957. Their last permanent residence was given as India and they intended to stay permanently in England. Their address in the United Kingdom was 11 Handel Road, Keynsham, near Bristol.9

 Notes & Citations

  1. Website India Office Family History Search (British Library) (http://indiafamily.bl.uk/), India Office Records: N/1/286 f.126, Louis Albert Lyman Sackett, birth, 9 Jul 1900, baptism, St Paul's, Moradabad, 23 Dec 1900, parents: Louis Edgar Ernest, guard, O. & R. R.; Beatrice Ethel.
  2. "India Births and Baptisms 1786–1947" (FamilySearch transcript), film 527494, "Louis Albert Lyman Sackett, b. 9 Jul 1900, bap. 23 Dec 1900, Moradabad, Bengal, India, s. Louis Edgar Ernest Sackett & Beatrice Ethel Sackett."
  3. "England & Wales deaths 1837–2006" (Findmypast transcript), "Sep qtr 1967. Sackett, Louis A, 67. Waltham Forest. 5E:327."
  4. Date of birth based on age at death.
  5. Website India Deaths and Burials 1719–1948 (Family Search) (http://pilot.familysearch.org/), film 527590, "Mavis Maude Anne Sackett, aged 22, d. 18 Apr 1927, bur. 18 Apr 1927, Bautra, Bengal, India, wife of Louis Albert Sackette."
  6. Website India Marriages 1792–1948 (Family Search) (http://pilot.familysearch.org/), film 528984, "22 Oct 1928, Calcutta, Bengal, India, Louis Albert Lyman Sackett, 28, widowed, s. Louis Edward Sackett; & Florence Esther Mary Mcgrath, 24, single, d. William Mcgrath."
  7. "England & Wales, Civil Registration Death Index, 1916–2007" (Ancestry transcript), "Dec 1988. Sackett, Florence Esther, b. 11 Jul 1904. Redbridge. 14:1370:1288."
  8. "Britain, Campaign, Gallantry & Long Service Medals & Awards" (Findmypast transcript), "Sackett, L A L, Private, 2nd Bn. East Indian Railway Regt., A.F.I., Efficiency Medal, 18 Sep 1936."
  9. "UK Incoming Passenger Lists 1878–1960" (Ancestry image), "Florence Sackett, 52, b. 11 Jul 1904, British Commonwealth passenger, citizen of India, occ: nil, Batory tourist class, arr. 24 Jan 1957 Southampton, from Bombay, India, UK address 11 Handel Road, Keynsham, nr Bristol, last permanent residence India, intended permanent residence England;
    Louis Sackett, b. 9 Jul 1900, British Commonwealth passenger, citizen of India, occ: nil, Batory tourist class, arr. 24 Jan 1957 Southampton, from Bombay, India, UK address 11 Handel Road, Keynsham, nr Bristol, last permanent residence India, intended permanent residence England;
    Douglas Sackett, 25, b. 17 Mar 1931, British Commonwealth passenger, citizen of India, occ: stoker, Batory tourist class, arr. 24 Jan 1957 Southampton, from Bombay, India, UK address 84 Fairhold Road, London, last permanent residence India, intended permanent residence England."
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Sackett line10th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Sackett Family Association descendants
Caroline Lloyd.
Generation.Tree11S.3
Last Edited27 Jun 2020
 

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