Sackett, James Horton

Sackett, James Horton

Male Bef 1812 - 1846  (~ 34 years)

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  • Name Sackett, James Horton 
    Born Bef 1812 
    Gender Male 
    Died 14 Apr 1846  New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I7004  Sackett | Descendants of Thomas Sacket the Elder, Descendants of Simon Sackett the Colonist
    Last Modified 26 Jun 2012 

    Father Sackett, Nathaniel,   b. 8 Oct 1763, Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1812, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 48 years) 
    Mother Reynolds, Bathiah,   b. 27 Oct 1767, Stamford, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1809, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 41 years) 
    Married 19 Feb 1789  Greenwich, Fairfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3
    Children 8 children 
     1. Sackett, Fanny,   d. Unknown
     2. Sackett, Maria,   d. Unknown
     3. Sackett, Hannah,   b. 1794,   d. 1814  (Age 20 years)
     4. Sackett, Harriet B.,   b. 2 Dec 1795,   d. 1 Feb 1811  (Age 15 years)
     5. Sackett, Joseph,   b. Abt 1800, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Nov 1851, Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 51 years)
     6. Sackett, William Henry,   b. 1803, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Feb 1846, New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 43 years)
    +7. Sackett, Jane Ann,   b. 1805,   d. 11 Sep 1836, Bedford, Westchester County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     8. Sackett, James Horton,   b. Bef 1812,   d. 14 Apr 1846, New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 34 years)
     
    Family ID F2831  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Post, Jerusha,   b. Abt 1817, New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Dec 1883  (Age ~ 66 years) 
    Married 15 Jul 1830  New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4, 5, 6
    Children 
     1. Sackett, William Post,   b. Abt 1832, New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 Mar 1881  (Age ~ 49 years)
     2. Sackett, Jerusha Post,   b. Abt 1838, New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 May 1872, Brooklyn, New York City, Kings County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 34 years)
     3. Sackett, James Horton,   b. 7 Feb 1837, New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Mar 1907, Brooklyn, New York City, Kings County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 70 years)
     4. Sackett, Frances,   b. Abt 1840, New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     5. Sackett, Sarah M.,   b. Abt 1844, New York City, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1908, Brooklyn, New York City, Kings County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 64 years)
    Last Modified 31 Oct 2022 
    Family ID F2849  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 15 Jul 1830 - New York City, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, William Post - Abt 1832 - New York City, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, James Horton - 7 Feb 1837 - New York City, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Jerusha Post - Abt 1838 - New York City, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Frances - Abt 1840 - New York City, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Sarah M. - Abt 1844 - New York City, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 14 Apr 1846 - New York City, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • of New York City, son of Nathaniel and Bethiah Reynolds Sackett, was married to Jerusha Post, daughter of William Post and his wife Catherine Van Buren. He was for many years engaged with his brother Joseph in the wholesale carpet business. - [Weygant, p. 192]
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      Note: One child listed simply as: [2351] E. Sackett.
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      Sackett, James H. m. 7/15/30 Jerusha Post, dau of William, Esq., at St. George's Chapel in NYC; Rev. Henderson (1-7/19)
      Source Information: Ancestry.com. 10,000 Vital Records of Eastern New York, 1777-1834 [database on-line]. Original data: Bowman, Fred Q. 10,000 Vital Records of Eastern New York, 1777-1834. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1987.
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      New York Genealogical Records, 1675-1920
      Name: James H. Sackett
      Event: Died
      Year: 04/14/1846
      Place: New York City
      County: New York
      Province: New York
      Source: The New York Genealogical and Biographical Record (quarterly-1932) - Extracts
      Publisher: New York Genealogical and Biographical Society
      Publication info: New York, NY
      Additional info: Also available on microfilm at Family History Library, Salt Lake City, Utah.
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      Named in Will of Uncle James Sackett on Aug 28, 1833 in Onondaga County, New York as being of the City of N.Y.

  • Sources 
    1. [S2580] Hudson-Mohawk genealogical and family memoirs, Cuyler Reynolds, (Lewis historical publishing company), 1858 (Reliability: 2), 22 Jun 2021.
      Horton [Reynolds], the second son of Gideon, the son of James, b. about 1734, was a sargeant in the Revolutionary army, wounded in the battle of White Plains. Admitted to the Second Society of Greenwich, June 8, 1774, died leaving will executed Aug. 23, 1796, proved at Stamford, May 2, 1797. He m. Lydia, dau. of Caleb Knapp and Clemence Mills, who survived him and had: 1. Horton, d. before 1815, his widow Abigail survived him and afterwards m. Shadrach Mead, who was administrator of his estate. At the time of his death his children were infants, i. e. : 1. James H. 2. Abigail J. 3. Emeline. 4. John J.

      Horton and Lydia Knapp also had : 2. Charity, m. Benoni Platt. 3. Mary, m. Caleb Purely. 4. Lydia, m. Elisha Belcher. 5. Bethia, m. Feb. 19, 1789, Nathaniel Sackett. 6. Rachel, m. Sanford. 7. Anna, m. Feb. 25, 1790, David Hobby. 8. Ruth, m. Ebenezer Knapp.

    2. [S2822] The History and Descendants of John and Sarah Reynolds, M. H. Reynolds (Reliability: 2), 7 Jul 2022.
      251. SERGEANT HORTON REYNOLDS: (Gideon^4; James^3; John^2; John^1) b. Greenwich, Conn., about 1734; d. there 1797, "second son" of Gideon, who so mentions him. He m. Lydia Knapp, before Oct. 28, 1762, when her father mentioned her in his will as Lydia Reynolds. She is also named in will of Sarah, widow of Capt. Jabez Mead, as "my niece,["] June 28, 1786. She was dau. Caleb & Clemence (Mills) Knapp. She survived Horton, for his will dated Aug. 23, 1796, proved May 2, 1797, mentions her. His brother Ambrose executor. He joined the Congregational Church, Greenwich, June 8, 1774; also he and wife on church records again Oct. 18, 1786.

      He was in the Revolution: "Corporal, Capt. Joseph Hobby's Co. of the Ninth Conn. Militia under General Wooster, 1776-7. Discharged Jany. 11, 1777. In November 1776 this Regiment, having just returned from New York, was ordered to the Westchester border, after the Battle of White Plains." Horton became a sergeant and "was wounded in the Battle of White Plains." In the Census of 1790, he is given as of Greenwich, 1 son over 16; 2 under 16; wife and 3 daughters. His home was always in Greenwich. He was also in the French and Indian War, 1757, from Fairfield Co., Conn.

      *560. Lydia, b. about 1761; d. Oct. 5, 1850; m. Dr. Elisha Belcher, 1781.

      561. Charity, b. 1765; d. Aug. 3, 1806; m. Benoni Platt, Jr. Lived Westchester Co. in 1796.

      562. Bethia, m. Nathaniel Sackett, Feby. 19, 1789. Mentioned in her brother's will.

      563. Anna. b. March 1772; d. Jany. 6, 1852; m. David Hobby, Jr., Feby. 25, 1790.

      564. Rachel, b. about 1775; m. Zalmon Sanford, Apr. 24, 1793, Second Cong. Church.

      565. Mary (Pollv), b. March 31. 1777; d. May 23. 1864, aet. 87-2-23; m. 1: Caleb Purdy, July 24, 1793. He d. before 1796. 2: Stephen Waring, Nov. 19, 1797.

      566. Ruth, b. about 1778; m. Ebenezer Knapp. Jr., Dec. 24, 1795.

      *567. Horton, b. 1781; d. Feby. 9, 1814; m. Abigail Ingersoll.

      Source: The History and Descendants of John and Sarah Reynolds (M.H. Reynolds, 1924). Available at: https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005715852 (incl. full PDF and page text views).

      The History and Descendants of John and Sarah Reynolds (M.H. Reynolds, 1924). Available at: https://catalog.hathitrust.org/Record/005715852 (incl. full PDF and page text views).

      Researched by Jon Eisenberg

    3. [S94] Early Connecticut Marriages, Bailey, Frederick W., (Source: Original data: Bailey, Frederick W. Early Connecticut Marriages. Baltimore, MD, USA: Genealogical Publishing Co., 1997. Description: An extensive work, this is based on original records, mainly of the Congregational and Episcopal churches of the period 1651-1800. About 30,000 marriages are recorded, arranged by town and thereunder by church, and they give the full names of the brides and grooms, and the marriage dates. Each of the seven volumes is indexed.) (Reliability: 2), 2 Jun 2023.
      Name Nathaniel Sacket
      Gender Male
      Spouse's Name Bethiah Reynolds
      Spouse Gender Female
      Marriage Date 19 Feb 1789
      Marriage Place Greenwich, Fairfield

      Researched by Ted Smith

    4. [S1225] GenealogyBank.com (Reliability: 3).
      MARRIED
      Yesterday morning, at St. George's Chapel, by the Rev. Mr. Henderson, Mr. Jas. Sackett, to Miss Jerusha, daughter of William Post, Esq.
      The New-York Morning Herald New York NY Friday July 16, 1830

    5. [S1784] New York, Marriage Newspaper Extracts, 1801-1880 (Barber Collection), (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 2), 31 Oct 2022.
      Name: Jerusha Post
      Publication Date: 15 Jul 1830
      Spouse's Name: James H Sackett
      Brides's Father's Name: William

      "Thursday, july 15, 1830

      "Thus morning St. George's Chapel, Rev. Mr. Henderson, JAMES M. SACKETT to JERUSHA POST dau of William."

      Researched by Ted Smith

    6. [S2904] 10,000 Vital Records of Eastern New York, 1777-1834, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 2), 31 Oct 2022.
      Name: Jerusha Post
      Gender: Female
      Record Type: Marriage
      Marriage Date: 15 Jul 1830
      Marriage Place: New York City, New York, USA
      Father: William Post
      Spouse: James H Sackett

      Researched by Ted Smith


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