Sacket, William b. 20 Apr 1662 Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA d. 28 Mar 1699-1700 near Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA: Thurmon King's New Sackett Database

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Name Sacket, William

Born 20 Apr 1662 Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA [1]

Gender Male

Died 28 Mar 1699-1700 near Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA [2]

Siblings 8 siblings

	1. Sacket, John, b. 4 Nov 1660, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 20 Dec 1745, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 85 years)
	2. Sacket, William, b. 20 Apr 1662, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 28 Mar 1699-1700, near Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 37 years)
	3. Sacket, Abigail, b. 1 Dec 1663, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 3 Jul 1683, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 19 years)
	4. Sackett, Mary, b. 1665, d. 19 Nov 1667, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 2 years)
+	5. Sacket, Hannah, b. 7 Mar 1668, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 30 Aug 1749, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA (Age 81 years)
	6. Sacket, Mary, b. 8 Jun 1672, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 1729 (Age 56 years)
	7. Sacket, Samuel, b. 16 Sep 1674, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 8 Nov 1709, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 35 years)
	8. Sacket, Elizabeth, b. 27 May 1677, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 16 Jun 1682, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 5 years)
	9. Sacket, Abigail, b. 1683, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. Unknown

Person ID I14 Sackett | Descendants of Thomas Sacket the Elder, Descendants of Simon Sackett the Colonist

Last Modified 28 Aug 2015

Father Sackett, John P, b. 1632, Cambridge, Middlesex County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 8 Oct 1712, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 80 years)

Mother Hannum, Abigail, b. 22 Nov 1640, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA , d. 9 Oct 1690, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 49 years)

Married 23 Nov 1659 Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA [3]

Children 9 children

	1. Sacket, John, b. 4 Nov 1660, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 20 Dec 1745, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 85 years)
	2. Sacket, William, b. 20 Apr 1662, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 28 Mar 1699-1700, near Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 37 years)
	3. Sacket, Abigail, b. 1 Dec 1663, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 3 Jul 1683, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 19 years)
	4. Sackett, Mary, b. 1665, d. 19 Nov 1667, Springfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 2 years)
+	5. Sacket, Hannah, b. 7 Mar 1668, Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 30 Aug 1749, Windsor, Hartford County, Connecticut, USA (Age 81 years)
	6. Sacket, Mary, b. 8 Jun 1672, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 1729 (Age 56 years)
	7. Sacket, Samuel, b. 16 Sep 1674, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 8 Nov 1709, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 35 years)
	8. Sacket, Elizabeth, b. 27 May 1677, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 16 Jun 1682, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 5 years)
	9. Sacket, Abigail, b. 1683, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. Unknown

Family ID F6 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family 1 Graves, Hannah, b. 24 Jan 1666, Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA , d. Unknown

Married 27 Nov 1689 Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA

Children

	1. Sacket, Joseph, b. 25 Jul 1690, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 8 Nov 1756, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 66 years)
	2. Sacket, Hannah, b. 15 Aug 1692, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 1731 (Age 38 years)
	3. Sacket, Rebecca, b. 18 Sep 1694, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 15 Sep 1782, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA (Age 87 years)
	4. Sacket, Jonathan, b. 20 Mar 1696, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA , d. 1 Sep 1773, Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA (Age 77 years)

Last Modified 21 Jan 2009

Family ID F14 Group Sheet | Family Chart

Family 2	Crain, Sarah, d. Unknown
Married	26 Dec 1687
Last Modified	21 Jan 2009
Family ID	F15	Group Sheet \| Family Chart

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	Born - 20 Apr 1662 - Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
	Married - 27 Nov 1689 - Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
	Child - Sacket, Joseph - 25 Jul 1690 - Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
	Child - Sacket, Hannah - 15 Aug 1692 - Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
	Child - Sacket, Rebecca - 18 Sep 1694 - Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
	Child - Sacket, Jonathan - 20 Mar 1696 - Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
	Died - 28 Mar 1699-1700 - near Deerfield, Franklin County, Massachusetts, USA

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Sackett Ancestors
Sacketts Remembered:
Simon d. 1633 (father)
John d. 1712 (son)
William d. 1723 (Grd'son)
Jonathan d. 1773 Gr Grd'son)
Jonathan d. 1777 (Gr-Gr Grd'son)
Justus d. 1815 (Gr-Gr-Gr Grd'son)

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of Westfield, Mass.

In the winter of 1699-1700 he was drowned in the Connecticut River near Deerfield on his return from a wedding he had been attending with a party of relatives and friends. - Weygant
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Colonial Justice in Western Massachusetts, 1639-1702; The Pynchon Court Record, and Origianl Judges' Diary of the Administration of Justice in the Springfield Courts in the Massachusetts Bay Colony. Edited by Joseph H. Smith; Cambridge, Mass.; harvard Univesity Press, 1961.

Page 291
[*169] July 5th 1679. At A Court By Major Pynchon :
«tab»John Sackut Plantiff against James Sexton for Beating and wounding his son William Sackut: As also for Pound breach or rescuing of swine goeing to Pound.
«tab»John Sackut appearing also his son William charges James Sexton with Beating him at the Pound dore when some of the hogs were in the Pound he gave him 3 blows with his fist and tooke him by the Throat and hindered the putting the rest of the hogs into the Pound.
«tab»It being not so cleare yet very suspicious by Samuell Loomis Oath I only Judge James Sexton to allow for the entry of action and summons 3s 6d.
«tab»James Sexton fyned 20s I say: 20s [Marginal notation.]
«tab»For the rescuing of the swine It being evident by Testymony on file: I find for the plantiff himself and sons attendance 4s
3 witness 6
Coming for Atachemnt 2s Atachment and for seerving it 3.6
2 sumons for witness 0.6
all is (total) 17s 6d
«tab»And likewise for Rescuing the swine I fine James Sexton to the County 40s which I afterward abated to 20s And so he is to pay the County: I say 20s.
«tab»I gave 6 Months tyme for the payment and John Minor Ingaged with him and for the payment of [illegible] in 6 months.
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It appears that William's father, John Sacket, had made a promise of doubling a gift made by Hannah Graves' mother, Mary (Church) Graves, to the newly wed couple. It also appears that John Sacket failed to fulfill his promise:

Hampshire Co.
Court Records
Vol. A, p. 20
At Spf'd Rec'ds

In regard to Hannah wife of W'm Sacket
Marriage Settlement
Court at Northampton Mar. 29, 1692

Two testimonys on oath refferring to
John Sacket's (?) promise of giffts to
his Son W'm Sacket & c.

The testimony of Mary Graves of Hatfield in ye County of
Hampshire in New England aged 59 years or there
abouts is that my brother John Sacket of Westfield
w'n he came for my consent that my Daughter Hannah
might be his son W'm Sackets wife, we discussed
of what temporall enjoyments they should have it
my Daughter Hannah Graves & his Son W'm Sacket
of ye town & County above expressed should be
married to my Daughter, My Brother John Sacket
of ye town and County above expressed did ask me
what I would give my Daughter Hannah above
expressed. I then told him I would give my
Daughter Hannah thritie pounds of more & my
Brother Sacket above expressed sayd I might give
my Daughter Hannah above expressed w't I would
& w't I gave he would double it & further say not.

Feb. 20, 1692/3 Mary Graves above named
personally appeared & made Oath to ye above
testimony of hers before
Sam'll Partredge, Justice of Peace.

The testimony of Jno Graves of Hatf'd in ye County of
Hampshire in New England being aged 27 y'rs or there
abouts in ye Jno Sacket Sen'r in Westfield & in ye
County of Hampshire in New England he did comt to
my Mother Graves house in Hatf'd in ye County &
Country above expressed & then I heard my mother
Graves & John Sacket of Westfield discourse of w't
temopral Estate my Mother would bestow on her
daughter Hannah if she should be his sons
Wife My Mother then sahe she would give her
daughter Hannay above expressed thirty pounds or
more & John Sacket above expressed sayd my
Mother above expressed might give her daughter
above esperssed w't she would & w't she gave
John Sacket above expressed sayd he would
double it & further sayth not.

Feb. 20, 1692/3 ye above named Jno Graves
personally appeared & made Oath to
his above written testimony bafore
«tab»Sam'll Partrigg, Justice of Peace

[Supplied by: Donald A. Robinson, Ph.D,
http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~donald/ ]
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Inventory of William Sackett taken April 4, 1700 total 206 L 15 sh., House, barn and about 3 acres land belonging to homelot 80 L,
6 ac. northside of gr. river 10 L,
20 ac. in the woods 5 L,
[Fred Sackett
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Settlement of Estate
of William Sackett, 1701

Hampshire Co. Probate; Vol. 3, p. 86

Here ffolloweth a Settlement of the Estate of
William Sackett of Westfield deceased december 28, 1701

As to a Settlement of the Estate of William Sacket of
Westfield deceased the totall Sum of his Inventoried
ffree Estate is 203£, 14, 01. Out of which for
Expenses in the ffamily the first year and some
Losses of Cattell & other things must be Sub ducted
13£, 14, 01 so then the Estate to be divided
is 190£ which is in Lands & houseing 95£ &
in Moveable goods the like sum of 95£ off which
Hannah the Relict is to have 31- 13- 4 Out of
the houseing & Lands for the term of her life,
& 31- 13- 4 In moveable goods as her Own
absolute Estate & at her own dispose for Ever,
The remainder of the Estate to be divided
amongst the children is 126£ " 13 " 4 which is
63 " 6 " 8 in Houseing & Lands & 63£ " 6 " 8 in
Moveable goods off which the Eldest Son
named Joseph is to have a double portion
viz. 50£ " 13 " 4 & to the 2nd Son named
Jonathan 25£ " 6 " 8 To Hannah Sackett
daughter to the deceased 25£ " 6 " 8 and to
Rebecca Sackett second daughter to the
deceased 25 " 6 " 8 The Sons to have all
the houseing & Lands proportioned to them
as above s'd & what s'd Housening and Lands
comes to more then their afores'd portions
comes to to be repayed by them unto ye
daughters in good pay Equivolent to the Lands
together with the Moveable goods to make
up & fully accomplish the daughters portions
as afores'd in any of the children dye before
of age to Receive their s'd portions then
their portions to be distributed unto the
Survivers according to the aforesd rule of
proportion & as alsoe the widdows 3rd of
Lands & houseing as abovesd that lye in
Rivertion to be divided by the Like rule of
proportion & Likewise the Lands to the Sons
& they to make payment of the daughters
their p'ts of ye Revertion in good pay
Equivolent to the Land as aforesd
That John Noble of Westfield & Ens. Eliezer
Frary of Hatfield be added to ye s'd
Hannah Relict as administrators to be
helpfull in Securitie of the childrens
Rights
«tab»Hampshire The Setlem't of ye
«tab»Estate (as above) allowed (?) the
«tab»Judge of Probates & alsoe adminestration
«tab»as afores'd Granted they giveing
«tab»Bond according to Lawthis done
«tab»decemb'r 18, 1701
«tab»«tab»John Pynchon
[Provided by Donald A. Robinson, Ph.D
http://www-unix.oit.umass.edu/~donald/sackett.html
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Find A Grave Memorial
William Sackett
Birth: Apr. 20, 1662; Northampton, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA
Death: Mar. 28, 1700

William Sackett, 1662-1700, of Westfield, Mass. Was married December 26, 1687, to Sarah Crain, who a short time thereafter died without issue. In 1689 he was married to Hannah Graves, daughter of Isaac Graves and Hannah Church. In the winter of 1699-1700 he was drowned in the Connecticut River near Deerfield on his return from a wedding he had been attending with a party of relatives and friends. -
Children:
44. Joseph Sacket, b. May, 1690, d. in 1736; m. Abigail
45. Hannah Sacket, b. June, 1692; m. Samuel Warner
46. Rebecca Sacket, b. Sept. 18, 1694, d. Sept. 15 1782; m. T. Dewey
47. Jonathan Sacket, b. Mar. 20, 1696; d. Sept. 1, 1773; m. Ann Filer
[Weygant, page 24-5]

Family links:
Parents:
John P Sackett (1632 - 1719)
Abigail Hannum Sacket (1640 - 1690)
Spouse:
Hannah Graves Sackett (1666 - ____)*
Children:
Jonathan Sackett (1696 - 1773)

Burial:
Unknown

Created by: Thurmon King
Record added: Nov 19, 2012
Find A Grave Memorial# 100938974

Sources

[S769] Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915, (https://familysearch.org/), 24 Aug 2015.
Name William Sacket
Gender Male
Birth Date 20 Apr 1662
Birthplace Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts
Father's Name John Sacket
Mother's Name Abigail

"Massachusetts Births and Christenings, 1639-1915," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHFR-TM9 : accessed 24 August 2015), William Sacket, 20 Apr 1662; citing Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, v 1 p 94; FHL microfilm 14,766.
[S6] Westfield Town Records, Book A:41 (Reliability: 3).
[S1384] Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001, (FamilySearch.org) (Reliability: 3), 25 Jun 2016.
Name John Sacket
Event Type Marriage
Event Date 23 Nov 1659
Event Place Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States
Gender Male
Spouse's Name Abigail Hamman
Spouse's Gender Female

"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:FHHY-S4Q : 27 April 2016), John Sacket and Abigail Hamman, 23 Nov 1659; citing Marriage, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 186,164.

See also
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-2YCR : 27 April 2016), John Sacket and Abigall Harman, 23 Nov 1659; citing Marriage, , Northampton, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 760,648.

See also
"Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:Q29L-LP45 : 27 April 2016), John Saccot and Abigail Hannum, 23 Nov 1659; citing Marriage, Northampton, Hampshire, Massachusetts, United States, , town clerk offices, Massachusetts; FHL microfilm 186,161.