Sackett, Dwight Augustus

Sackett, Dwight Augustus

Male 1846 - 1908  (62 years)

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  • Name Sackett, Dwight Augustus 
    Born 4 Jul 1846  Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Census 17 Jun 1850  South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census 29 Jun 1860  Assyria Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 6 Jun 1870  Assyria Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 17 Jun 1880  Emmett Charter Township, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died 2 Dec 1908  Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried Assyria Cemetery, Assyria Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I21110  Sackett | Descendants of Thomas Sacket the Elder, Descendants of Simon Sackett the Colonist
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2016 

    Father Sackett, Dwight,   b. 2 Oct 1823, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Dec 1891, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Mother Bolton, Caroline Ardelia,   b. 3 Aug 1823, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Jul 1913, South Haven, Van Buren County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 89 years) 
    Married 1 Mar 1845  Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6, 7
    Children 8 children 
    +1. Sackett, Dwight Augustus,   b. 4 Jul 1846, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Dec 1908, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 62 years)
     2. Sackett, Eugene C.,   b. 17 Mar 1848, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Aug 1849, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 1 years)
     3. Sackett, Daughter,   b. 17 Mar 1848, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1850  (Age 1 years)
     4. Sackett, Eugene E.,   b. 1849, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     5. Sackett, Almeron Eugene,   b. Mar 1850, South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 6 Sep 1921, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 71 years)
     6. Sackett, Caroline J.,   b. 18 Feb 1852, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Oct 1852, Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
     7. Sackett, Llewellyn B.,   b. May 1860, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     8. Sackett, Dora Caroline,   b. Abt 1859, Assyria Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Nov 1921  (Age ~ 62 years)
     
    Family ID F903  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Holton, Almeda Jane,   b. 23 Aug 1852, Gray, Herkimer County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 Mar 1892, Emmett Charter Township, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 39 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1868  Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [8, 9
    Children 
    +1. Sackett, Otis Eugene,   b. 28 Oct 1869, Assyria Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Sep 1919, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 49 years)
     2. Sackett, Frederick Asher,   b. 17 Jun 1872, Assyria Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Mar 1896  (Age 23 years)
     3. Sackett, Elmira Jane,   b. 16 Nov 1874, Assyria Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1966, Trenton, Wayne County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 91 years)
     4. Sackett, Alma Anna,   b. 7 Jul 1877, Assyria Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Jul 1952, Westland, Wayne County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     5. Sackett, Edith May,   b. 23 Jun 1882, Emmett Charter Township, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 2 Jun 1970, Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
    +6. Sackett, Earl Holton,   b. 8 May 1888, Emmett Charter Township, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Mar 1965, King County, Washington, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 76 years)
    Last Modified 12 Nov 2016 
    Family ID F7809  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Haven, Rosilla J.,   b. 6 Oct 1862, Orangeville Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Jan 1948, Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Married 22 Dec 1896  Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [10, 11
    Children 
    +1. Sackett, Mabel Marguerite,   b. 21 Jun 1898, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Aug 1929, Lansing, Ingham County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
     2. Sackett, Infant,   b. 29 Jan 1902, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 29 Jan 1902, Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 0 years)
    Last Modified 1 Nov 2023 
    Family ID F19319  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 4 Jul 1846 - Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 17 Jun 1850 - South Hadley, Hampshire County, Massachusetts, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 29 Jun 1860 - Assyria Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 1 Jan 1868 - Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Otis Eugene - 28 Oct 1869 - Assyria Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 6 Jun 1870 - Assyria Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Frederick Asher - 17 Jun 1872 - Assyria Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Elmira Jane - 16 Nov 1874 - Assyria Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Alma Anna - 7 Jul 1877 - Assyria Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 17 Jun 1880 - Emmett Charter Township, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Edith May - 23 Jun 1882 - Emmett Charter Township, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Earl Holton - 8 May 1888 - Emmett Charter Township, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Dec 1896 - Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Mabel Marguerite - 21 Jun 1898 - Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Infant - 29 Jan 1902 - Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 2 Dec 1908 - Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Assyria Cemetery, Assyria Township, Barry County, Michigan, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • Year: 1850; State: MA; County: Hampshire; Township: South Hadley
      Roll: M432_321«tab»Page: 322
      152/159
      Sacket, Dwight A.«tab»4 m«tab»«tab»MA
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      1870 Census; Assyria, Barry Co., MI
      Roll: 661; Page 34
      96/99
      Sackett, Dwight A. «tab»25 m«tab»blacksmith «tab»MA
      Sackett, Almeda «tab»18 f«tab»keeping house«tab»NY
      Sackett, Eugene «tab»8/12 m«tab» «tab»MI
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      1880 Census; Emmet, Calhoun, Michigan; Film T9-0575, , Page 221D
      Agustus SACKETT, Self, M, M, W, 32, MA, Farmer, ,MA, MA
      Almeda SACKETT,Wife, F, M, W, 29, NY, Keeping House, NY, NY
      Otis SACKETT, , Son, M, S, W, 9, MI, At Home, MA, NY
      Fred SACKETT, , Son, M, S, W, 8, MI, At Home, MA, NY
      Almmyra SACKETT, Dau, F, S, W, 5, MI, At Home, MA, NY
      Alma Anne SACKETT, Dau, F, S, W, 3, MI, At Home, MA, NY
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      1900 census 5th ward Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan ED #37, page 10A..looks familiar did I already send this?
      Sackett, Dwight C. Head, age 53, born July 1846, married 15 years (32 first written in then crossed out, born Massachusetts, parents born Massachusetts, Machinist
      Sackett, Ros/della, wife, age 38, born Oct 1861, married 15 years, 3 children born-3 children living, born Michigan, father born New York, mother born Ohio
      Donahue, Myrtle, adopted step-daughter, age 14, born Aug 1885, born Michigan, parents born Michigan
      Donahue, Orvilla J., step-daughter, age 12, born Dec 1887, born Minnesota, faather born Canada, mother born Michigan
      Donahue, Eugene, step-son, age 10, born Feb 1890, born Minnesota, parents same as Orvilla
      Sackett, Mable M., daughter, age 1, born June 1898, born Michigan,
      father born Massachusetts, mother born Michigan
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      Was a JP in Assyria, Barry Co., MI
      Member of Odd Fellows Lodge 29, Freindship Rebekah Lodge No. 1, Maccabee Lodge, no. 54.
      Residence: 1908, 35 Mary St., Battle Creek
      Died at Nichols Hospital, result of appendix operation
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      Source says from obit in Battle Creek, MI Newspaper:
      For more than 35 years he was an employee of the Nichols and Shephard CO. Member of Odd Fellow Lodge No. 29 for 26 years. "Lovable character well liked by all who knew him"
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      http://ftp.rootsweb.com/pub/usgenweb/mi/barry/cemeteries/assyriacem.txt
      Assyria Cemetery is located on M-66 in Assyria Township, Barry County.
      Sackett, D. A., b. 1846, d. 1908
      buried in Lot #181

  • Sources 
    1. [S506] 1850 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 1 Nov 2023.
      Year: 1850; State: MA; County: Hampshire; Township: South Hadley
      Enumerated 17 Jun 1880
      Roll: M432_321«tab»Page: 322
      152/159
      Sacket, Dwight, 26, m, ??, MA
      Sacket, Caroline A., 26, f, --, MA
      Sacket, Dwight A., 4, m, --, MA
      Sacket, Eugene E., 1, m, --, MA
      Sacket, Almeron E., 2/12, m, --, MA

      Researched by Thurmon King; updated by Ted Smith

    2. [S500] 1860 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 1 Nov 2023.
      1860 Census, enumerated 29 Jun 1860 in Assyria, Barry County, Michigan, United States

      Dwight Sackett, 35, M, Farmer, Massachusetts
      Caroline Sackett, 35, F, ___, Massachusetts
      Augustus Sackett, 14, M, ___, Massachusetts
      Almiron Sackett, 10, M, ___, Massachusetts
      Lewellin Sackett, 3, M, ___, Massachusetts
      Dora Sackett, 1, F, ___, Massachusetts

      Researched by Ted Smith


    3. [S501] 1870 U.S. Census.
      1870 Census; Assyria, Barry Co., MI
      Roll: 661; Page 34
      96/99
      Enumerated 6 Jun 1870
      Sackett (indexed as Sadett), Dwight A. «tab»25 m«tab»blacksmith «tab»MA
      Sackett, Almeda «tab»18 f«tab»keeping house«tab»NY
      Sackett, Eugene «tab»8/12 m«tab» «tab»MI

      "United States Census, 1870," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHHH-WJB : 17 October 2014), Eugene Sadett in household of Dwight A Sadett, Michigan, United States; citing p. 13, family 99, NARA microfilm publication M593 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 552,160.

    4. [S960] 1880 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3).
      1880 Census; Emmet, Calhoun, Michigan; Film T9-0575, , Page 221D; 17 Jun 1880
      Agustus SACKETT, Self, M, M, W, 32, MA, Farmer, ,MA, MA
      Almeda SACKETT,Wife, F, M, W, 29, NY, Keeping House, NY, NY
      Otis SACKETT, , Son, M, S, W, 9, MI, At Home, MA, NY
      Fred SACKETT, , Son, M, S, W, 8, MI, At Home, MA, NY
      Almmyra SACKETT, Dau, F, S, W, 5, MI, At Home, MA, NY
      Alma Anne SACKETT, Dau, F, S, W, 3, MI, At Home, MA, NY

      "United States Census, 1880," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MW9B-B5R : 10 August 2016), Agustus Sackett, Emmet, Calhoun, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district ED 51, sheet 221D, family 7373398, NARA microfilm publication T9 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 0575; FHL microfilm 1,254,575.

    5. [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com) (Reliability: 2), 1 Nov 2023.
      Memorial ID 20294460
      https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/20294460

      Dwight Augustus Sackett

      Birth
      4 Jul 1846
      Fitchburg, Worcester County, Massachusetts, USA
      Death
      2 Dec 1908 (aged 62)
      Battle Creek, Calhoun County, Michigan, USA
      Burial
      Assyria Cemetery
      Assyria, Barry County, Michigan, USA

      Researched by Ted Smith

    6. [S1619] Newspapers.com (Reliability: 3), 1 Nov 2023.
      Vermont Phoenix (Brattleboro, Vermont), 7 Mar 1845, Page 3

      MARRIED,

      At the Vermont House in this village, Feb. 28, by Rev A. Brown, Mr Isaac Ripley of Winchester, N. H., to Miss Hulda E. Aldrich of Vernon.

      Also, by same, at same place, 1st inst., Mr; Dwight Sackett of Worcester, Mass., to Miss Caroline A. Bolton of Fitchburg, Mass. . . .

      Transcribed by Ted Smith

    7. [S1006] Vermont, U.S., Vital Records, 1720-1908, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 1 Nov 2023.
      Name Dwight Sacket
      Gender Male
      Residence Worcester, Massachusetts
      Event Type Marriage
      Marriage Date 1 Mar 1845
      Marriage Place Brattleboro, Vermont, USA
      Spouse Caroline A Bolton
      Card Type Groom

      Researched by Ted Smith

    8. [S124] Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925, (FamilySearch.org), Reference number: p 140 rn 118.
      Groom name: Augustus Sacket
      Groom race or color (on document):
      Groom age: 21 years
      Groom birth year: 1847
      Groom birth place: Worcester, Mass.
      Bride name: Almeda J. Holton
      Bride race or color (on document):
      Bride age: 17 years
      Bride birth year: 1851
      Bride birth place: New York
      Marriage type:
      Marriage date: 01 Jan 1868
      Marriage place: Kalanie, Eaton, Michigan
      Film number: 2342448
      Digital GS number: 4207954
      Image number: 17
      Reference number: p 140 rn 118
      Collection: Michigan Marriages 1868-1925

    9. [S1193] Michigan, U.S., Marriage Records, 1867-1952, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 7 May 2016.
      Name: Dwight A Sackett
      Gender: Male
      Race: White
      Birth Year: abt 1846
      Birth Place: Massachusetts
      Marriage Date: 22 Dec 1896
      Marriage Place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan, USA
      Age: 50
      Residence Place: Battle Creek
      Father: Dwight Sackett
      Mother: Botton
      Spouse: Rosilla J Donahue
      Maiden Name: Rosilla J Haven
      Spouse's Residence: Battle Creek
      Spouse's Birthplace: Michigan
      Spouse's Father: Wm Haven
      Spouse's Mother: Caroline
      Record Number: 4723
      Film: 56
      Film Description: 1895 Wayne - 1896 Gogebic

      Ancestry.com. Michigan, Marriage Records, 1867-1952 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2015.

    10. [S124] Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925, (FamilySearch.org).
      Groom name: Dwight A. Sackett
      Groom race or color (on document):
      Groom age: 50 years
      Groom birth year: 1846
      Groom birth place: Massachusetts
      Bride name: Rosilla J. Harew[Haven] Donahue
      Bride race or color (on document):
      Bride age: 34 years
      Bride birth year: 1862
      Bride birth place: Michigan
      Marriage type:
      Marriage date: 22 Dec 1896
      Marriage place: Battle Creek, Calhoun, Michigan
      Father of groom name: Dwight Sackett
      Mother of groom name: Botten[Bolton]
      Father of bride name: Wm Harew[Haven]
      Mother of bride name: Caroline
      Film number: 2342503
      Digital GS number: 4207884
      Image number: 199
      Reference number: v 1 p 336 rn 4723
      Collection: Michigan Marriages 1868-1925

    11. [S1944] Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 1 Nov 2023.
      Name Dwight A. Suckett
      Gender Male
      Age 50
      Birth Date abt 1846
      Marriage Date 22 Dec 1896
      Marriage Place Calhoun, Michigan, USA
      Father Dwight Suckett
      Mother Botters
      Spouse Rosilla J. Donahue
      Film Number 001009297

      Name Rosilla J. Donahue [Rosilla J. Haven]
      Gender Female
      Age 34
      Birth Date abt 1862
      Marriage Date 22 Dec 1896
      Marriage Place Calhoun, Michigan, USA
      Father William Haven
      Mother Caroline Haven
      Spouse Dwight A. Suckett
      Film Number 001009297

      Researched by Ted Smith


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