Tryphena Sacket
Father | Captain Daniel Sacket (1734/35-1824) |
Mother | Mehitable (Cadwell) Dewey (1740-1829) |
Tryphena Sacket, daughter of Captain Daniel Sacket and Mehitable (Cadwell) Dewey, was born in Westfield, Hampden County, MassachusettsG, on 18 April 17711,2 and baptized at the Church of Christ, WestfieldG, on 28 April 1771.3 She died aged 28, following the birth of her son Oliver, in Pittsfield, Berkshire County, MassachusettsG, on 7 July 17994 and was buried at Pittsfield CemeteryG.5 She married about 1788, Samuel Root, son of Colonel Oliver Root and Hannah Ashley. Samuel was born in PittsfieldG on 1 April 1769.6,7 He died aged 87 on 29 May 1856 and was buried at Pittsfield CemeteryG.5 After Tryphena's death, Samuel married Lydia Graham.5
Children of Tryphena Sacket and Samuel Root
- Apama? Root b. 4 Jun 1789
- Julia Root b. 13 Dec 1791, d. 28 Jul 1820
- Twin son Root b. 7 Feb 1794, d. 17 Feb 1794
- Twin son Root b. 7 Feb 1794, d. 17 Feb 1794
- Franklin Root b. 11 Mar 1795, d. 17 Jan 1823
- Oliver Sacket Root b. 1 Jul 1799
Notes & Citations
- Vital Records (LDS), Westfield, Massachusetts, B:75.
- "Westfield, Massachusetts, Birth and Death Records (Dougherty abstracts)" (American Ancestors transcript), "Sacket, Triphene, d. Daniel Jr. & Mehetable Dewey, b. Apr. 18, 1771."
- "Baptisms performed in the Church of Christ, Westfield, Massachusetts, 1679–1836" (American Ancestors transcript), "1771 Sacket, Tryphena d. Daniel & Mehetable, April 28."
- "Massachusetts, Town and Vital records, 1620–1988" (Ancestry image), "Children of Samuel Root & Tryphenia his wife. Apama? born 4 Jun 1789; Julia 13 Dec 1791; two sons (twins) 7 Feb 1794 & died at 10 days old; Franklin 11 Mar 1795, d. 17 Jan 1823; Oliver Sacket 1 Jul 1799. Julia died 28 Jul 1820. Mrs Tryphenia Root died 7 Jul 1799."
- Find a Grave.
- Rollin H Cooke, Pittsfield Families (Pittsfield, Massachusetts: Berkshire Athenaeum), 8:242–3
Samuel [Root, son of Col. Oliver Root & Hannah Ashley], b. Apr 1 1769, m. 1, Tryphena Sackett; m. 2, Lydia Graham. - Rollin H Cooke, Pittsfield Families, 8:247
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Root, Samuel
b. Apr 1 1769
d. May 29 1856 ae 87, Pittsfield (TR) m. 1, to Tryphenia Sackett, dau. of Capt Daniel Sackett & Mehitabel Cadwell. She b. July 7 1799 (TR).
m. 2, 1800 (pub Jan 19), to Wido. Lydia (Goodrich) Graham, dau of Josiah Goodrich & Ruth Gilbert. She b. Sept 25 1768, d. Feb 1 1837 ae 68 (TR).
m. 3, Aug 2 1837 (pub July 15), to Lydia Brooks. She d. Jan 3 1850 ae 90 (Sun).
Sackett line | 5th great-granddaughter of Thomas Sackett the elder of St Peter in Thanet 3rd great-granddaughter of Simon Sackett the colonist |
Charts | Line 3a (American) |
Generation.Tree | 6N.3 |
Last Edited | 17 Nov 2021 |