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Clyde William Sackett, son of Royal Leonard "Roy" Sackett and Pearl Lenora Summers, was born in Riddle, Douglas County, Oregon^G, on 21 June 1914.^1,2,3 He died in Grants Pass, Josephine County, Oregon^G, on 14 January 1992¹ and was buried at Granite Hill Cemetery, Grants Pass^G.³ He married Ruth Refna Crow. Ruth was born on 22 July 1915.⁴ She died on 27 June 1998 and was buried at Granite Hill Cemetery, Grants Pass^G.³
     In 1920 Clyde was living in Nichols, Douglas County, Oregon^G, in the household of his grandparents Robert and Martha Summers, and was recorded in the census as Clyde Sackett, aged five and born in Oregon. He was living with his parents Roy and Pearl.⁵
     In 1940 he was living at Alice Highway, Merlin, Josephine County, Oregon^G, and was recorded as Clyde W Sackett, a clerk in a grocery store, aged 26. Living with him were his wife Ruth, 25, and their children, Sheldon 3, and John, aged one.⁶
     In 1950 he was living at Crow Road, Merlin^G, and was recorded as Clyde W Sackett, a box factory worker, aged 34. Living with him were his wife Refna, 34, and their children, Sheldon, 13, John, 11, Richard, 9, Robert, 7, Patricia, 6, David, 4, and Ruth, aged three.⁷

Mary Sackett, daughter of Samuel Sackett and Isabella Moore, was born in Greene County, Ohio^G, on 24 October 1825.^1,2 She died in Blue Creek Township, Adams County, Indiana^G, on 3 October 1878.¹ She married in Blue Creek Township^G on 15 December 1843, James William Major, son of William Major and Rachel Watkins.³