Sackett, Fitz Mortimer

Sackett, Fitz Mortimer

Male 1849 - 1924  (75 years)

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  • Name Sackett, Fitz Mortimer 
    Born 20 Jan 1849  Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Family Event 14 Jul 1876  Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Census Jun 1900  Albion, Boone County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    Census 4 May 1910  Stanley County, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [3
    Census 1915  Adams Township, Stanley County, South Dakota, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [4
    Died 22 Jul 1924  Portland, Chautauqua County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [5
    Person ID I2340  Sackett | Descendants of Simon Sackett the Colonist, Descendants of Thomas Sacket the Elder
    Last Modified 21 Jun 2019 

    Father Sackett, Charles,   b. 5 Jul 1818, Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Jan 1859, Johnstown, Rock County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 40 years) 
    Mother Griggs, Hannah Mortimer,   b. 6 Jul 1830, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jan 1898, Albion, Boone County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 67 years) 
    Married 13 Sep 1848  Trumbull County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [6
    Children 3 children 
     1. Sackett, Fitz Mortimer,   b. 20 Jan 1849, Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 22 Jul 1924, Portland, Chautauqua County, New York, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     2. Sackett, Orra Harriett,   b. 30 Nov 1850, Johnston Township, Trumbull County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 27 Apr 1911, Butte, Boyd County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 60 years)
     3. Sackett, Mary A.,   d. Unknown
     
    Family ID F994  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Adler, Caroline,   b. 1846, Columbus, Columbia County, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Oct 1914, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 68 years) 
    Married 20 Aug 1872 
    • 1 _FA1
      2 DATE 1 NOV 1883
      1 _MEND Divorce
    Children 
     1. Sackett, Ora Mae,   b. 3 Nov 1874, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown
     2. Sackett, Maud Albion,   b. 13 Dec 1875, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 8 Apr 1960, Omaha, Douglas County, Nebraska, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 84 years)
    Last Modified 22 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F995  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Sacket, Adele B.,   b. Abt 1853, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Unknown 
    Married 3 Jul 1888 
    Last Modified 26 Jan 2009 
    Family ID F996  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 3 Nickerson, Henrietta,   b. 9 Oct 1855, Wisconsin, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 18 Feb 1936  (Age 80 years) 
    Married 5 Jul 1900  Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [7
    Last Modified 1 Jul 2016 
    Family ID F14978  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 20 Jan 1849 - Zanesville, Muskingum County, Ohio, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Ora Mae - 3 Nov 1874 - Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Maud Albion - 13 Dec 1875 - Wisconsin, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsFamily Event - 14 Jul 1876 - Manhattan, New York City, New York County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - Jun 1900 - Albion, Boone County, Nebraska, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Jul 1900 - Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie County, Iowa, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 4 May 1910 - Stanley County, South Dakota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsCensus - 1915 - Adams Township, Stanley County, South Dakota, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 22 Jul 1924 - Portland, Chautauqua County, New York, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Notes 
    • was married, Aug. 20, 1872, to Carrie Adlee, from whom he secured a legal separation on Nov. 1, 1883. On July 3, 1888, he was married to (3460) Adele E. Sackett, daughter of King Sackett and Mary Campbell Holcomb. For several years he was a dealer in lumber, coal and live stock at Albion, Neb. In 1906 his headquarters was on Sackett's ranch, with post office address at Meers, Stanley County, South Dakota.
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      1850 Census; District ????, Trumbull County, Ohio
      Page 16; 17 September 1850
      1635/1695
      Fitz M. Sackett, 1, M, ---, New York
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      1880 Census; Manchester, Boone, Nebraska
      Family History Library Film: 1254743; NA Film Number: T9-0743
      Page Number: 184D
      Fits. M. SACKETT, Self M Male W 32 OH Milling MA OH
      Carrie E. SACKETT, Wife M Female W 32 WI House Keeper ENG ENG
      Orra May SACKETT, Dau S Female W 5 WI --------
      Maud A. SACKETT, Dau S Female W 4 WI -- --- ---
      Florance PETTIJOHN, Other -- Female W 16 IL House Work --- ---
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      Two stories about Fitz appear in The Sod House by Cass Grove Barns. See https://books.google.com/books?id=nyusyJ72EhcC&pg=PA83&lpg=PA83&dq=fitz+sackett&source=bl&ots=fRbdxz_9jP&sig=PhqFHtigX46DA-Iy_OjGfMwGCwU&hl=en&sa=X&ved=0ahUKEwir44fkvtHNAhVX_mMKHT2uD68Q6AEIMDAE#v=onepage&q=fitz%20sackett&f=false

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      Curiously, the 1915 Census for Fitz lists his first wife, not his fourth wife.

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      Fitz M Sackett, Patent #SDPIE-0004984
      Patent #SDPIE 0004984 is a land patent in Stanley, South Dakota owned by Fitz M Sackett. It is a homestead entry: original.

      Ownership and use of this patent is overseen by the Bureau of Land Management's South Dakota Field Office under the serial number SDPIE 0004984. The last action for this patent?patent issued?occured on December 27, 1909.
      See https://thelandpatents.com/patents/sdpie-0004984

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      http://www.nebraskagenealogy.com/boone/albion_boone_county.htm
      History of Albion Nebraska Societies

      Albion Lodge, No. 78, A., F. & A. M., was organized August 1, 1879. The charter members were Henry H. Gillett, Luther Clark, Manley B. Boardman, Adelbert L. Nickerson, Loran Clark, Thomas N. Williamson, Fitz M. Sackett, Peter J. Files, Jacob Widaman, William Willott and Lafayette B. Wamsley."

  • Sources 
    1. [S1225] GenealogyBank.com (Reliability: 3), 19 Jun 2019.
      World (New York, New York), 22 Aug 1876, page 6

      THE SUPREME COURT, COUNTY OF New York.--Edmund R. Williams and Ellen E. Williams, his wife, plaintiffs, against Fitz M. Sackett and Carrie E., his wife, Orra H. Nickerson and Adelbert Nickerson, her husband, Mary A. Brewer and John DeWitt Brewer, her husband, Clarinda Porter and Alfred B. Porter, her husband, Sophia Mallory and John A. Mallory, her husband, Ursula Peebles and Lyman Peebles, her husband, King Sackett and Mary C., his wife, Mary Ann Bates, widow, Elvira Shelley and George Shelley, her husband, Scott W. Mallory, widower, Stanton Mallory and Josephine, his wife, Allen J. Mallory and Sarah, his wlfe, Thomas Mallory and Tryphena, his wife, Harriet J. Holcomb and Burt R. Holcomb, her husband, Emera A. Cowles and Wesley Cowles, her husband, and Abigale Cowles, divorced. Ellen P. Grant and Frank Grant, her husband, and Antoinette P. Smith and Charles H. Smith, her husband, William Sackett and Elizabeth, his wife, Mary P. Barnum and Rollo H. Barnum, her husband, Homer E. Sackett and Mary E., his wife, Virginia Chase and John L. Chase, her husband, Helen S. Wileman and Daniel W. Wileman, her husband, and Addle B. Sackett, unmarried, and Orlinda Crouch, widow, .and all persons unknown having or claiming to have any interest herein, defendants. ? To the said defendants and each of them: You are hereby summoned and required to answer the complaint in this action which was this day filed in the office of the Clerk of the city and county of New York, at the City Hall in said city, in the State of New York, and serve a copy of your answer to the subscriber at his office, No. 234 Broadway, in said city, within twenty days after service of this summons on your exclusive day of service. If you fall to answer the complaint within that time the plaintiffs will apply to the Court for the relief demanded in the complaint.
      Dated New York, July 14, 1876
      JAMES HENDERSON, Plaintiffs? Attorney.
      234 Broadway, New York

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    2. [S954] 1900 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 1 Jul 2016.
      1900 Census, enumerated _ Jun 1900 in Albion, Boone County, Nebraska, United States

      Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
      Lity Sockett Head M 51 Ohio
      Henriettia B* Servant F 45 Wisconsin

      "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M3BJ-RTT : 20 January 2015), Lity Sockett, Manchester Precinct Albion city Ward 1-2, Boone, Nebraska, United States; citing sheet 9B, family 203, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,240,917.

      Researched by Ted Smith

    3. [S57] 1910 U.S. Census (Reliability: 3), 1 Jul 2016.
      1910 Census, enumerated 3-4 May 1910 in T 5, R 27, Stanley County, South Dakota, United States

      Household Role Gender Age Birthplace
      Fitz M Sackett Head M 60 Ohio
      Henrietta Sackett Wife F 52 Wisconsin
      Charles Quillinan Boarder M 80 Ireland
      Leroy Brown Hand M 25 Illinois

      "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MPXK-CGQ : 29 October 2015), Fitz M Sackett, Township 5, Stanley, South Dakota, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 105, sheet 7A, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.); FHL microfilm 1,375,501.

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    4. [S1408] South Dakota State Census, 1915 (FamilySearch), (FamilySearch.org) (Reliability: 3), 1 Jul 2016.
      Name Fitz M Sackett
      Age 65
      Birth Year (Estimated) 1850
      Gender Male
      Race White
      Birthplace Ohio
      Nationality American
      Marital Status Married
      Marriage Year 1872
      Spouse's Maiden Name Caroline Adler
      Event Place South Dakota, United States
      Years in State 10
      Arrival Year in State (Estimated) 1905
      Naturalized No
      Father's Birthplace Massachusetts
      Mother's Birthplace New York
      Sheet Number 30

      "South Dakota State Census, 1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MMHG-CLF : 16 November 2014), Fitz M Sackett; citing State Historical Society, Pierre; FHL microfilm 2,283,825.

      Researched by Ted Smith

    5. [S1879] New York, U.S., Death Index, 1852-1956, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 20 Jun 2019.
      Name: Fitz M. Sackett
      Death Date: 22 Jul 1924
      Death Place: Portland, New York, USA
      Certificate Number: 41689

      Researched by Ted Smith

    6. [S1863] Ohio, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1774-1993, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 19 Jun 2019.
      Name: Charles Sackett
      Gender: Male
      Age: 19
      Birth Date: abt 1829
      Marriage Date: 13 Sep 1848
      Marriage Place: Trumbull, Ohio, USA
      Spouse: Hannah M. Greggs
      Film Number: 000904255

      Researched by Ted Smith

    7. [S830] Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934, (https://familysearch.org) (Reliability: 3), 1 Jul 2016.
      Name Fitz M. Sackett
      Event Type Marriage
      Event Date 05 Jul 1900
      Event Place Council Bluffs, Pottawattamie, Iowa, United States
      Gender Male
      Age 52
      Birth Year (Estimated) 1848
      Father's Name Chas. Sackett
      Mother's Name Hannah M. Griggs
      Spouse's Name Henrietta N. Bowenuah
      Spouse's Gender Female
      Spouse's Age 45
      Spouse's Birth Year (Estimated) 1855
      Spouse's Father's Name Henry Nickerson
      Spouse's Mother's Name Sarah Mansen

      "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XJ6H-FYX : 8 March 2016), Fitz M. Sackett and Henrietta N. Bowenuah, 1900.

      Researched by Ted Smith


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