Hill, Martha Elizabeth

Hill, Martha Elizabeth

Female 1838 - 1920  (81 years)

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  • Name Hill, Martha Elizabeth 
    Born 1 Dec 1838  Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Female 
    Census 23 Jun 1900  Normal, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 2 Jan 1920  Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Died 22 Jan 1920  Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Buried Park Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I22896  Sackett
    Last Modified 17 Mar 2020 

    Father Hill, Jesse,   b. 24 Mar 1809, Lexington, Fayette County, Kentucky, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown 
    Mother Beeler, Nancy,   b. Apr 1808, Butler County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Oct 1840, Dale Township, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 32 years) 
    Children
     1. Hill, Martha Elizabeth,   b. 1 Dec 1838, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jan 1920, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     
    Family ID F11330  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Sackett, Sabina,   b. 22 Mar 1828, Delaware County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Mar 1909, Anchor, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 17 Apr 1855  McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Divorced 18 Mar 1885  McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 
     1. Sackett, William Hiram,   b. 14 Feb 1858, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1 May 1940, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
     2. Sackett, Alexander,   b. 15 Jan 1859, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Aug 1865, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 6 years)
     3. Sackett, George W.,   b. 16 Dec 1859, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Nov 1905, Colfax, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     4. Sackett, Effa May,   b. 14 Feb 1868, Arrowsmith, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Jun 1952  (Age 84 years)
     5. Sackett, Irvin James,   b. May 1871, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Jun 1953, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 82 years)
     6. Sackett, Seth T.,   b. 27 Nov 1872, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1953, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years)
    Last Modified 19 Mar 2018 
    Family ID F8395  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 1 Dec 1838 - Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 17 Apr 1855 - McLean County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, William Hiram - 14 Feb 1858 - Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Alexander - 15 Jan 1859 - McLean County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, George W. - 16 Dec 1859 - McLean County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Effa May - 14 Feb 1868 - Arrowsmith, McLean County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Irvin James - May 1871 - McLean County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Seth T. - 27 Nov 1872 - McLean County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDivorced - 18 Mar 1885 - McLean County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 23 Jun 1900 - Normal, McLean County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 2 Jan 1920 - Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Jan 1920 - Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Park Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • 1880 Census; Arrowsmith, Mc Lean, Illinois
      Family History Library Film: 1254231
      NA Film Number: T9-0231
      Page Number: 565A
      Martha SACHETT, Wife, M, Female, W, 42, IL, Keeping House, KY, OH
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      1900 Census; Normal Corporation (part of) All west of Free Avenue, Normal Township, McLean County, Illinois
      SD No. 7; ED No. 117; Sheet No. 17A; 23 June, 1900; Aldrich Street
      377/389
      Sackett, Wm. H, Head, W, M, Jan. 1858, 42, Wd, Illinois, Ohio, Ohio, Carpenter
      Sackett, Martha E., Mother, W, F, Dec. 1837, 62, Wd, 6-5, Illinois, Kentucky, Ohio, ---
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      http://www.cyberdriveillinois.com/departments/archives/databases.html
      Illinois Statewide Death Index (1916-1950)
      SACKETT MARTHA E; F/W; UNK; 0002395; 1920-01-22; MCLEAN, BLOOMINGTON; 20-01-24
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      Find A Grave Memorial
      Martha Elizabeth (Hill) Sackett
      Birth: Dec. 1, 1838; Illinois, USA
      Death: Jan. 22, 1920; Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA
      Burial:
      Park Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, USA
      Plot: H-24-#3

      Father Jesse Hill, b. 24 Mar 1809
      Mother Nancy Beeler, b. Apr 1808,

      Family links:
      Spouse:
      Sabina Sackett (1828 - 1909)
      Children:
      William Hiram Sackett (1858 - 1940)
      Alexander Sackett (1859 - 1865)
      George W. Sackett (1859 - 1905)
      Effa Mary Sackett Doty (1868 - 1952)
      Seth T. Sackett (1872 - 1953)

      Created by: Alvin Oglesby
      Record added: Jan 14, 2010
      Find A Grave Memorial# 46674607
      Headstone picture added by: Tony Cannon

  • Sources 
    1. [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 19 Mar 2018.
      The Pantograph (Bloomington, Illinois), 23 Jan 1920, page 7

      MRS. SACKETT, 88, NATIVE OF TWIN GROVE, IS DEAD Mrs. Martha E. Sackett, who for eighty-two years has lived In the vicinity of Bloomington, died at 10:15 last night at her home at 1021 East Front street. Her death came as the result of many ills attendant upon advanced age. Mrs. Sackett was born April I7, 1832 at Twin Grove In the days when Bloomington was a little country town on the trail between Chicago and St. Louis. On April 17, 1855 she was married to Sabina Sackett. For several years they rented farms in several directions from Bloomington. In 1865 they secured a farm In the vicinity of Arrowsmlth and from that time Arrowsmlth has been considered their home. Mr. Sackett died 12 years ago. There are three sons and one daughter surviving. They are Will at 1020 East Front street; Seth, of Arrowsmlth; Irwin, of Normal; and Effie M. Doty. Mrs. Sackett was for many years a member of the First Christian church.

      Transcribed by Ted Smith

      Note: The grave marker indicates she was b. 1 Dec 1838.

    2. [S954] 1900 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 16 Mar 2020.
      1900 Census, enumerated 23 Jun 1900 in Normal Corporation, Normal Township, McClean County, Illinois, United States

      Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
      Wm H Sackett Head M 42 Illinois
      Pearl Sackett Daughter F 17 Illinois
      Lettia Sackett Daughter F 15 Illinois
      Guy Sackett Son M 13 Illinois
      Fay Sackett Son M 11 Illinois
      Hazel Sackett Daughter F 5 Illinois
      Martha E Sackett Mother F 63 Illinois

      District: 117
      Sheet Number and Letter: 17A
      Household ID: 388
      Line Number: 8
      Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
      Affiliate Publication Number: T623
      GS Film Number: 1240323
      Digital Folder Number: 004113782
      Image Number: 00105

      "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MS4Z-L27 : accessed 17 March 2020), Martha E Sackett in household of Wm H Sackett, Normal Township Normal (western part), McLean, Illinois, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 117, sheet 17A, family 388, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,323.

      Researched by Ted Smith

    3. [S999] 1920 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 16 Mar 2020.
      1920 Census, enumerated 2 Jan 1920 in Bloomington, McLean County, Illinois, United States

      Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
      Will Sackett Head M 62 Illinois
      Hazel Sackett Daughter F 24 Illinois
      Martha Sackett Mother F 83 Illinois

      District: ED 109
      Sheet Number and Letter: 1A
      Household ID: 11
      Line Number: 33
      Affiliate Name: The U.S. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA)
      Affiliate Publication Number: T625
      Affiliate Film Number: 387
      GS Film Number: 1820387
      Digital Folder Number: 004964812
      Image Number: 00130

      "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MJHW-R3D : accessed 17 March 2020), Martha Sackett in household of Will Sackett, Bloomington Precinct 19, McLean, Illinois, United States; citing ED 109, sheet 1A, line 35, family 11, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 387; FHL microfilm 1,820,387.

      Researched by Ted Smith

    4. [S115] Illinois Statewide Death Index, 1916-1950.

    5. [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 19 Mar 2018.
      The Pantagraph (Bloomington, Illinois), 22 Mar 1909, page 9

      Sablna Sackett Is Dead.

      Mr. Sabina Sackett, another of the pioneers of this county, passed away in death Friday night at 10:80 o'clock at his home near Arrowsmlth, aged 80 years. Altho he had been In poor health for some time his final Illness was only of two days duration, the end being directly directly due to a stroke of apoplexy, which he suffered Thursday. The decedent was born In Delaware county, O., March 12, 1828 and his boyhood days were passed in that locality. At the age of 23 he came with his parents to Illinois, making the trip In a wagon and settling near Twin Grove, tills county, i On April 17, 1S65 Mr. 8aekett was married to Miss Martha Hill and to the union six children were born, four of whom survive, vis: William H., and Effie May, both of Bloomington, James E. and Seth T., of Arrowsmith. In December 1865 Mr. Sackett moved to farm near Arrowsmlth, where he continued to live ever afterwards/ He was one of the first in that vicinity of that town to clear and improve his farm and as far as known he was the only old settler that was living on the farm that he originally improved. He Is also survived by a brother, Charles of Greenfield, In., and five sisters, Josephine Hayward, Sarah Wills. Lydla Stears, Maris Barney, all of Jasper, Minn., and Katherine Curros of Iowa; also fourteen grandchildren and two great grandchildren. Mr, Sackett was an honest, upright man, kind and considerate In his home and of a jovial disposition. It could also be said or him that he was a good citizen. For sometime he had felt that his end was approaching and recently in conversation with members of his family he expressed expressed his readiness for the summons. The funeral will take place this morning at 11 o'clock st the Christian church In Arrowsmith. Rev. R. Russell officiating. officiating. Interment in Greenwood cemetery.

      Transcribed by Ted Smith

    6. [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 19 Mar 2018.
      The Pantograph (Bloomington, Illinois), 19 Mar 18885, page 3

      MCCLEAN CIRCUIT COURT
      -Yesterday's proceedings-

      A decree of divorce was granted to Martha E. Sackett, from her husband, Sabina Sackett.

      Transcribed by Ted Smith


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