George Beckwith Sacket

(1849-1894)
FatherEdward Sacket (1806-1866)
MotherCornelia E Beckwith (1822-1854)
George Beckwith Sacket, son of Edward Sacket and Cornelia E Beckwith, was born in New York StateG on 7 June 1849.1,2 He died aged 44 on 30 May 1894.1 He married Elma Christina Dunham.1
     In 1850 George was living in Hounsfield, Jefferson County, New York StateG, in the household of his parents Edward and Cornelia, and was recorded in the census as George B Sackett, aged one and born in New York.3
     In 1860 he was living in Chicago, Cook County, IllinoisG, in the household of his father Edward and stepmother Louisa, and was recorded as George Sacket, aged eleven.4

Child of George Beckwith Sacket and Elma Christina Dunham


2017. George Beckwith Sacket, 1849–1894, son of (783) Edward and Cornelia Beckwith Sacket, was married to Alma Christina Dunham. He was a banker at Berlin, Wis., and the founder of The First National Bank of that city. He died without issue, but had an adopted son named George Carlton Sackett, who was born in 1886.

 Notes & Citations

  1. Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "2017. George B. Sacket, b. June 7, 1849, d. May 30, 1894; m. Elma C. Dunham."
  2. Census.
  3. 1850 United States Federal Census, Roll M432_514, p. 163
    Hounsfield, Jefferson, New York
    Sackett, Edward, 44, merchant, b. NY
    Sackett, Cornelia C, 29, b. NY
    Sackett, Hobart S, 6, b. NY
    Sackett, George B, 1, b. NY
    Bryant, Mary, 23, b. NY
    Warden, Sally, 30, b. NY
    Sackett, Elisha C, 51, merchant, b. NY.
  4. 1860 United States Federal Census, Roll M653_166, p 282, FHL film 803166
    Chicago, Cook County, Illinois
    Sacket, Edward, 52, commission merchant, personal estate $500, b. NY
    Sacket, Louisa, 40, b. NY
    Sacket, Hobert, 16, b. NY
    Sacket, George, 11, b. NY
    Sacket, Frederick, 8, b. NY
    Sacket, Walton, 3, b. MI
    Beman, Jane, 30, servant, b. Ireland.
Sackett line7th great-grandson of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet
ChartsLine 3a (American)
Generation.Tree8P.3
Last Edited7 Feb 2024
 

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