Good job, Chris, and well worth waiting for! They certainly sound like a contentious lot. Jean On Jul 31, 2009, at 2:15 PM, Chris Sackett wrote: > I have updated The Sackett Family Association > website www.sackettfamily.info with the following additions: > > * Notables Jeffery Sackett, Mayor of Sandwich > * Chancery Court > o Sackett v. Haite (1677–1684) > o Denne & Verrier v. Combes (1680) > > My thanks to Arabella Sackett for the family photographs. > > The Jeffery Sackett biographical sketch is by way > of follow-up to the sighting of his gravestone by > Jean Carpenter and Debbie Barbee during the > reunion in Thanet last September. The wheels of > genealogical sketch-writing turn slowly! > Hand-written transcripts of the two Chancery > Court cases that Jeffery was involved in were > supplied to me by Marion Sackett just over five > years ago. -- So, I'm a very slow typist. Sackett > v. Haite is rather long but worth a read. One > comes to the perhaps unsurprising conclusion that > human nature was the same in 1680 as it is now. > > Unusually, there were no new members this month. > > Regards, > Chris Sackett > TSFA Webmaster > > > SACKETT is a Discussion list for Sackett/Sacket Family Genealogy. > Associated URL's for this surname: http://www.sackettfamily.info/ > If you need any help, email the List Admin at: [email protected] > ------------------------------- > To unsubscribe from the list, please send an email to [email protected] > with the word 'unsubscribe' without the quotes in the subject and > the body of the message