John Andrew Sackett
| Father | Samuel Sackett (1812-1895) |
| Mother | Elizabeth Ann Watts (c 1813-1860) |
John Andrew Sackett, greengrocer, son of Samuel Sackett and Elizabeth Ann Watts, was born in Ramsgate, KentG, in 1849.1,2 He died aged 81 at home at 46 Shirley Street, Hove, SussexG, on 31 October 1930.3,4 He married in Brighton, SussexG, in 1873, Emma Booth.5 She died in SteyningG in 1898.6
In 1851 John was living at 3 Staffordshire Place, RamsgateG, in the household of his parents Samuel and Elizabeth, and was recorded in the census as John A Sackett, aged one year and ten months, and born in Ramsgate.7
In 1861 he was living at 9 Montefiore Place, RamsgateG, in the household of his parents Samuel and Elizabeth, and was recorded as John A Sackett, aged eleven.8
In 1871 he was living at 2 Montague Place, Brighton, SussexG, in the household of his widowed father Samuel, and was recorded as John A Sackett, a greengrocer, unmarried, aged 24.9
In 1881 he was living at 62 Shirley Street, Hove, SussexG, and was recorded as John A Sackett, a greengrocer employing one boy, head of household, married, aged 33. Living with him were his wife Emma, aged 28, and born in Hastings, Sussex, and their children, Alice, 5, Alfred, 2, and Elizabeth, aged one month.10
In 1891 he was living at 46 Shirley Street, HoveG, and was recorded as John A Sackett, a greengrocer, head of household, married, aged 41. Living with him were his wife Emma, aged 38, and born in Hastings, Sussex, and their children, Alice, 15, Alfred, 12, Elizabeth, 9, George, 7, Charles, 5, and Frederick, aged three.11
In 1901 he was living at 46 Shirley Street, HoveG, and was recorded as J Sackett, a self-employed greengrocer, head of household, married, aged 54. Living with him were his children, Alfred, 23, Alice, 25, George, 17, Frederick, 13, Ellen, 9, and Edith, aged five.12
In 1911 he was living at 46 Shirley Street, HoveG, and was recorded as John Andrew Sackett, greengrocer, head of household, a widower, aged 62. Living with him were his unmarried children, Alice, 35, George, 28, Frederick, 24, Helen, 19, and Edith, aged 15. George, Frederick, and Helen were employed in the greengrocery business.13
In 1921 he was living at 46 Shirley Road, HoveG, and was recorded as John Sackett, fruiterer and greengrocer, head of household, aged 70. His unmarried sons, George, 36, and Frederick, 33, were living with him and working in the business.14
John left a will which was proved on 24 February 1931 by his sons Alfred and George. His estate was valued at £2,962.
In 1851 John was living at 3 Staffordshire Place, RamsgateG, in the household of his parents Samuel and Elizabeth, and was recorded in the census as John A Sackett, aged one year and ten months, and born in Ramsgate.7
In 1861 he was living at 9 Montefiore Place, RamsgateG, in the household of his parents Samuel and Elizabeth, and was recorded as John A Sackett, aged eleven.8
In 1871 he was living at 2 Montague Place, Brighton, SussexG, in the household of his widowed father Samuel, and was recorded as John A Sackett, a greengrocer, unmarried, aged 24.9
In 1881 he was living at 62 Shirley Street, Hove, SussexG, and was recorded as John A Sackett, a greengrocer employing one boy, head of household, married, aged 33. Living with him were his wife Emma, aged 28, and born in Hastings, Sussex, and their children, Alice, 5, Alfred, 2, and Elizabeth, aged one month.10
In 1891 he was living at 46 Shirley Street, HoveG, and was recorded as John A Sackett, a greengrocer, head of household, married, aged 41. Living with him were his wife Emma, aged 38, and born in Hastings, Sussex, and their children, Alice, 15, Alfred, 12, Elizabeth, 9, George, 7, Charles, 5, and Frederick, aged three.11
In 1901 he was living at 46 Shirley Street, HoveG, and was recorded as J Sackett, a self-employed greengrocer, head of household, married, aged 54. Living with him were his children, Alfred, 23, Alice, 25, George, 17, Frederick, 13, Ellen, 9, and Edith, aged five.12
In 1911 he was living at 46 Shirley Street, HoveG, and was recorded as John Andrew Sackett, greengrocer, head of household, a widower, aged 62. Living with him were his unmarried children, Alice, 35, George, 28, Frederick, 24, Helen, 19, and Edith, aged 15. George, Frederick, and Helen were employed in the greengrocery business.13
In 1921 he was living at 46 Shirley Road, HoveG, and was recorded as John Sackett, fruiterer and greengrocer, head of household, aged 70. His unmarried sons, George, 36, and Frederick, 33, were living with him and working in the business.14
John left a will which was proved on 24 February 1931 by his sons Alfred and George. His estate was valued at £2,962.
Children of John Andrew Sackett and Emma Booth
- Albert John Sackett b. 1874, d. 1876
- Alice Sackett+ b. 1876, d. 26 Feb 1937
- Alfred Sackett+ b. 28 May 1878, d. 9 Jul 1958
- Elizabeth Sackett+ b. 1881
- George Sackett b. 31 Oct 1883, d. 1963
- Charles Sackett b. 1886, d. 1907
- Frederick Sackett b. 24 Feb 1888, d. 21 Dec 1955
- Emma Sackett b. 1890, d. 1890
- Helen Sackett+ b. 1891
- Rose Sackett b. 1894, d. 1894
- Edith Sackett+ b. 1896
Notes & Citations
- General Register Office, Online Index to Births, "Jun qtr 1849. Sackett, John Andrew. Mother: Watts. Thanet. 5:523."
- Census.
- General Register Office, Online Index to Deaths, "Dec qtr 1930. Sackett, John A, 84. Steyning."
- Probate record.
- General Register Office, Online Index to Marriages, "Sep qtr 1873. Booth, Emma. Brighton. 2b:363."
- General Register Office, Online Index to Deaths, "Mar qtr 1898. Sackett, Emma, 45. Steyning."
- 1851 England census, HO107/1630/f328v
3 Staffordshire Place, Ramsgate, Kent
Samuel Sackett, head, married, 38, tailor, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Elizabeth Sackett, wife, 37, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Samuel Sackett, son, 19, hairdresser, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Jacob Sackett, son, 11, scholar, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Jeremiah Sackett, son, 8, scholar, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Elizabeth A. Sackett, dau, 5, scholar, b. Kent, Ramsgate
John A. Sackett, son, 1y 10m, b. Kent, Ramsgate. - 1861 England census, RG9, piece 538, folio 84, p. 18, GSU roll 542657
9 Montefiore Pl., Ramsgate, Kent
Samuel Sackett, head, widower, 49, milkman & greengrocer, b. Ramsgate, Kent
Elizabeth A Sackett, dau, 16, b. Ramsgate
John A Sackett, son, 11, b. Ramsgate
Eliza Lowry, lodger, widow, 40, gen serv, b. Dover, Kent
Frances Harriett Lowry, lodger, 3, b. Woolwich, Kent. - 1871 England census, RG10, piece 1073, folio 85, p. 32, GSU roll 827494
2 Montague Pl, Brighton, Sussex
Samuel Sackett, head, widr, 59, annuitant, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Elizabeth Elliott, dau, wid, 26, b. Kent, Ramsgate
William Elliott, grandson, 6, scholar, b. Kent, Ramsgate
Caroline Elliott, granddau, 3, scholar, b. Kent, Ramsgate
John A Sackett, son, unm, 24, greengrocer, b. Kent, Ramsgate. - 1881 England census, FHL 1341259, PRO RG11/1098/83/15
Hove, Sussex
62 Shirley St
John A Sackett, head, married, 33, b. Ramsgate, Kent, greengrocer employg 1 boy
Emma Sackett, wife, 28, b. Hastings, Sussex
Alice Sackett, dau, 5, b. Hove, Sussex, scholar
Alfred Sackett, son, 2, b. Hove
Elizabeth Sackett, dau, 1 month, b. Hove. - 1891 England census, RG12/819/f39
46 Shirley St, Hove, Sussex
John A Sackett, head, married, 41, greengrocer, b. Ramsgate
Emma Sackett, wife, 38, b. Hastings, Sussex
Alice Sackett, dau, 15, b. W Brighton
Alfred Sackett, son, 12, scholar, b. W Brighton
Elizabeth Sackett, dau, 9, scholar, b. W Brighton
George Sackett, son, 7, scholar, b. W Brighton
Charles Sackett, son, 5, b. W Brighton
Frederick Sackett, son, 3, b. W Brighton. - 1901 England census, 937/46
Hove, Sussex
46 Shirley Street, Hove (All Saints) (5+ rooms) [one of a short row of shops]
J Sackett, head, married, 54, greengrocer, own account, b. Ramsgate, Kent
Alfd Sackett, son, 23, greengrocer, worker at home, b. Hove
Alice Sackett, dau, single, 25, at home, b. Hove
George Sackett, son, 17, greengrocer, worker at home, b. Hove
Fredk Sackett, son, 13, b. Hove
Ellen Sackett, dau, 9, b. Hove
Edith Sackett, dau, 5, b. Hove. - 1911 England census, 46 Shirley St, Hove, Sussex
6 rooms
John Andrew Sackett, head, 62, widower, ["11 ch, 7 living" struck through], shopkeeper, greengrocer, own account, at home, b. Hove
Alice Sackett, dau, 35, single, b. Hove
George Sackett, son, 28, single, working in business, greengrocer, b. Hove
Frederick Sackett, son, 24, single, working in business, greengrocer, b. Hove
Hellen Sackett, dau, 19, single, shop assistant, greengrocery, b. Hove
Edith Sackett, dau, 15, dressmaking, worker, b. Hove. - 1921 England census, 46 Shirley Street, Hove, Sussex
4 rooms
John Sackett, head, 70y 5m, widowed, b. Hove, fruiterer & greengrocer, employer
George Sackett, son, 36y 6m, single, b. Hove, greengrocer's assistant, employer J Sackett
Frederick Sackett, son, 33y 4m, single, b. Hove, greengrocer's assistant, employer J Sackett.
| Sackett line | 7th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet 1st cousin 7 times removed of Simon Sackett the colonist |
| Charts | Line 3 (English) |
| Generation.Tree | P.3 |
| Last Edited | 3 Nov 2022 |
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