Hester Sackett
(1743-1816)
Father | Joseph Sackett (1712-after 1795) |
Mother | ___ ___ |
Hester Sackett, daughter of Joseph Sackett and ___ ___, was born in 1743.1 She died aged about 73 on 6 May 1816.1
Hester was named as a beneficiary in her father's will made at Stanford, Dutchess CountyG, on 20 May 1795. She was left a sum of £200. This large sum, much larger than amounts left to her siblings, and a requirement in the will that her brother Samuel take care of her, suggests something special about Hester's circumstances.2
Hester was named as a beneficiary in her father's will made at Stanford, Dutchess CountyG, on 20 May 1795. She was left a sum of £200. This large sum, much larger than amounts left to her siblings, and a requirement in the will that her brother Samuel take care of her, suggests something special about Hester's circumstances.2
Notes & Citations
- Charles Weygant, The Sacketts of America, "279. Hester Sackett, b. in 1743, d. May 6, 1816."
- "Abstracts of Wills, Administrations and Guardianships in NY State, 1787-1835" (American Ancestors image).
Sackett line | Great-granddaughter of John Sackett of New Haven |
Charts | Line 4 (American) |
Generation.Tree | 5M.4 |
Last Edited | 27 Dec 2019 |