Sackett, Benjamin

Sackett, Benjamin

Male 1762 - 1844  (81 years)

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  • Name Sackett, Benjamin  [1, 2
    Born 28 Jul 1762  Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 3, 4, 5
    Gender Male 
    Died 17 Jul 1844  Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1, 2, 5
    Buried Warren Center Cemetery Old, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Siblings 6 siblings 
    Person ID I3021  Sackett | Descendants of Thomas Sacket the Elder, Descendants of Simon Sackett the Colonist
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2022 

    Father Sackett, Capt. Justus,   b. 9 Mar 1730, Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Mar 1815, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 85 years) 
    Mother Newcomb, Lydia,   b. 1731,   d. 16 Nov 1808, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years) 
    Married 1 Jan 1756  Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2
    • Justice, m. Lyddia NEWCOMB, Jan. 1, 1756, by Timothy Hatch, J.P. [Kent Vital Records]
    Children 7 children 
     1. Sackett, Benjamin,   b. 28 Jul 1762, Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 17 Jul 1844, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     2. Sackett, Dea. Salmon,   b. 8 Mar 1764, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Nov 1846, Akron, Summit County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    +3. Sackett, Homer,   b. 6 Aug 1765, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 7 May 1853, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 87 years)
     4. Sackett, Lodema,   b. 2 Jan 1767, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Dec 1857, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 90 years)
     5. Sackett, Lydia,   b. 19 Feb 1768, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Mar 1813, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 45 years)
     6. Sackett, Betsey,   b. 19 Sep 1769, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Jan 1821  (Age 51 years)
     7. Sackett, Minerva,   b. 17 Nov 1770, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 12 Apr 1825, Cornwall, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 54 years)
     
    Family ID F1289  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Eldred, Elizabeth,   b. 21 Mar 1761, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 9 Mar 1819, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 57 years) 
    Married 22 Nov 1782  Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  [2, 5, 6
    • Benjamin, m. Bette ELDRED, Nov. 21, 1782, by Rev. Peter Starr [Kent Vital Records]
    Children 
     1. Sackett, Justus,   b. 30 Aug 1784, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 5 Apr 1846, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     2. Sackett, Achsah,   b. 21 Jan 1786, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Nov 1831  (Age 45 years)
     3. Sackett, Myron,   b. 14 Feb 1787, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 1849, Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 61 years)
     4. Sackett, Simmons,   b. 8 Dec 1788, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 19 Sep 1863, Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 74 years)
     5. Sackett, Lydia,   b. 21 Nov 1790, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 23 Feb 1872, Locust Grove Township, Jefferson County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 81 years)
     6. Sackett, Deacon Clark A.,   b. 4 Feb 1793, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 May 1862, Tallmadge, Summit County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years)
     7. Sackett, Moses,   b. 21 May 1795, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 25 Apr 1871, Canfield, Mahoning County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 75 years)
     8. Sackett, Joanna,   b. 2 Jul 1797, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 14 Mar 1875, Edinburg, Portage County, Ohio, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 77 years)
     9. Sackett, Benjamin,   b. 29 Aug 1799, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 16 Nov 1885, Garnavillo, Clayton County, Iowa, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years)
     10. Sackett, Orphea,   b. 6 Jul 1801, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 28 Oct 1885  (Age 84 years)
     11. Sackett, Minerva,   b. 5 Dec 1803, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 3 Apr 1887  (Age 83 years)
    Last Modified 7 Mar 2022 
    Family ID F1293  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Gaylord, Mary,   b. 1780,   d. 1856  (Age 76 years) 
    Married 5 Oct 1819  Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
     1. Sacket, Frances A.,   b. 31 Aug 1820, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 21 Sep 1851, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 31 years)
    Last Modified 11 Dec 2011 
    Family ID F1294  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Event Map
    Link to Google MapsBorn - 28 Jul 1762 - Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 22 Nov 1782 - Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Justus - 30 Aug 1784 - Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Achsah - 21 Jan 1786 - Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Myron - 14 Feb 1787 - Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Simmons - 8 Dec 1788 - Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Lydia - 21 Nov 1790 - Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Deacon Clark A. - 4 Feb 1793 - Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Moses - 21 May 1795 - Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Joanna - 2 Jul 1797 - Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Benjamin - 29 Aug 1799 - Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Orphea - 6 Jul 1801 - Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sackett, Minerva - 5 Dec 1803 - Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsMarried - 5 Oct 1819 - Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsChild - Sacket, Frances A. - 31 Aug 1820 - Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsDied - 17 Jul 1844 - Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
    Link to Google MapsBuried - - Warren Center Cemetery Old, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA Link to Google Earth
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  • Headstones
    Sackett, Benjamin
    Sackett, Benjamin
    Photo Added by: Terry Goodwin
    Find A Grave Memorial# 17877292

  • Notes 
    • of Warren, Litchfield County, Conn.

      He was a soldier in war of the Revolution, serving in Capt. David Olmstead.s Company, of Col. Enan's Regiment. His name appears on pension rolls of 1832 and 1840 as a resident of Warren, Conn. [Weygant, p. 158]
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      Sacket, Benjamin [W #543]
      Year: 1800; State: CT; County: Litchfield; Township: Warren
      Roll: M32_2«tab»Page: 206 Image: 109
      Census: 330 10 - 210 10 - 10
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      Sackett, Benjamin; Mercy, CT. Line, W1940, Bounty Land Warrant #31317-160-55, soldier was b. 28 Jul 1762 at Kent the part that became Warren in Litchfield Co., CT & he lived there during the Rev & he applied there 7 Aug 1832. Soldier m. Mercy Gaylord 5 Oct 1819 at Warren CT and soldier d. there 14 Jul 1844 & his widow applied ther 17 Mar 1853 & she applied for BLW in 1855 at Lockport in Niagara Co., NY aged 75. In 1832 soldier's brother Homer Sackett was aged 67 & was living in Warren, CT. [Source: Abstractions of Rev. War Pension Files; page 2994]
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      Birth: Kent VR 1:10
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      Find A Grave Memorial
      Benjamin Sackett
      Birth: Jul. 28, 1762; Kent, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
      Death: Jul. 17, 1844, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA
      Burial:
      Warren Center Cemetery Old, Warren, Litchfield County, Connecticut, USA

      Benjamin Sackett is buried next to his wife Betty. He died at the age of 82 years.

      Family links:
      Parents:
      Justus Sackett (____ - 1815)
      Lydia Newcomb Sackett (1738 - 1808)
      Spouse:
      Betty Sackett (1771 - 1849)

      Created by: Michael Ryley Bradbury
      Record added: Feb 10, 2007
      Find A Grave Memorial# 17877292

  • Sources 
    1. [S543] Find A Grave (www.findagrave.com), Memorial# 17877292 (Reliability: 3).

    2. [S927] U.S., Sons of the American Revolution Membership Applications, 1889-1970, (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 2), 7 Mar 2022.
      Application for Membership of Harold Sackett Pond, Descendant of Benjamin Sackett and Justus Sackett

      Application Date: 13 Nov 1926
      Harold b. 10 Jan 1887 in Washington, Connecticut' resident of Crary, North Dakota

      Maiden name of wife: Marion Frances Seeley
      Children:
      Harold Sackett Pond Jr., b. 16 Jun 1912; residence: Crary, North Dakota
      Sheldon Seeley Pond, b. 28 Jun 1915; residence: Crary, North Dakota
      James Edward Pond, b. 14 Jan 1922; residence: Crary, North Dakota
      William Everett Pond, b. 6 Feb 1923; residence: Crary, North Dakota

      Son of William Pond, b. Mt. Vernon, N.Y. on 23 May 1862; d. Washington, Connecticut, 30 Jan 1898, and Clara Achsah Sackett, his wife, b. Washington, Conn. 17 Jan 1881 (death and marriage dates are blank).

      Grandson of Henry Eldred Sackett, b. 13 Sep 1832, d. 20 Feb 1868, and his wife, Rebecca Marilla Hine, b. 10 Jun 1834, d. 5 Dec 1880; m. 20 Feb 1857

      Great-grandson of Benjamin Sackett, b. 29 Aug 1799, d. 16 Nov 1885, and his wife, Thalia Moulthrop, b. 14 Jul 1801, d. 31 Oct 1885; m. 31 Oct 1827.

      Great-great grandson of Benjamin Sackett, b. Kent, Conn., 28 Jul 1762, d. Warren, Conn., 14 Jul 1844, and Betsey Eldred, his wife, b. 21 Mar 1761, d. 9 Mar 1819; m. 22 Nov 1782.

      Great-great-great-grandson of Justus Sackett, b. East Greenwich, Conn., 9 Mar 1730, d. 16 Mar 1815, and Lydia Newcomb, his wife, b. 1738, d. 1808; m. 1757

      Researched by Ted Smith

    3. [S135] Barbour Collection of Vital Records, Kent; Vol. 1, p. 10 (Reliability: 3).

    4. [S962] Connecticut, Births and Christenings, 1649-1906, (FamilySearch.org) (Reliability: 3), 25 Aug 2015.
      Name Benjamin Sackett
      Gender Male
      Birth Date 28 Jul 1762
      Birthplace KENT TWP,LITCHFIELD,CONNETICUT
      Father's Name Justice Sackett
      Mother's Name Lyddia

      "Connecticut Births and Christenings, 1649-1906," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F74R-2HY : accessed 25 August 2015), Benjamin Sackett, 28 Jul 1762; citing ; FHL microfilm unknown.

    5. [S1201] Mahoning Valley Family Tree and Tangled Branches, Jennifer L. Neff, 14 Jan 2016.
      http://ellsworthhistoricalsociety.org/rm/b371.htm#P11564

      Benjamin SACKETT was born on 28 Jul 1762 in CT - Litchfield Co. - Warren.6761 He died on 14 Jul 1844 in CT - Litchfield Co. - Warren.6761
      Spouse: Elizabeth (Betsey/Betty) ELDRED. Benjamin SACKETT and Elizabeth (Betsey/Betty) ELDRED were married on 21 Nov 1782 in CT - Litchfield Co. - Warren.5805 Children were: Justus SACKETT, Achsah SACKETT, Myron SACKETT, Simeon/Simmons (Sim) SACKETT, Lydia SACKETT, Moses (Deacon) SACKETT.

      Researched by Ted Smith

    6. [S1183] Connecticut, U.S., Town Birth Records, pre-1870 (Barbour Collection) , (Ancestry.com) (Reliability: 3), 2 Jan 2016.
      Sackett, Sacket
      Benjamin, m. Betty ELDRED, Nov. 21, 1782


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