Hi Thurman, Forrest, Illinois is in Livingston Co. between Fairbury and Chatsworth. South of Odell and North of Pontiac. Patty B ----- Original Message ----- From: "Thurmon E King" <thurmonking@juno.com> To: <SACKETT-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Wednesday, March 03, 2004 12:54 PM Subject: Re: [SACKETT-L] Sacketts in Jefferson Co. NY > Dear Grace; > > I'm sorry for the delay in responding to your query. I've been involved > in a couple of projects which required my attention. > > Concerning your query about the ancestry of Lydia M. Sackett; it will > help greatly if you can provide a bit more information. > > I've checked through my files and have been unable to find an individual > that would match your James Noel Sackett m. Ursula Makepeace. > > The only Sackett families I have in my files who lived in Jefferson Co., > NY were members of the family of the founder of Sackets Harbor, Weygant's > #307-Augustus Sackett and Minerva Camp and #1221-Erwin Sackett, a son of > #545-Lieut. Elijah Sackett and Dorothy Hitchcock. These families were in > Jefferson Co., NY during the period including 1822 and neither one has a > record of a son named James. Do you have the URL for the marriage record > for James Noel Sackett and Ursula Makepeace ? > > Concerning the birth of Lydia M. do you have the county for Forest, IL ? > I have am unable to find it on my map. There are several towns or > suburbs with "Forest" in them within the state. Do you have the > locations for her parents in the census for 1850? > > I find the William Sacket (b. 1788) and his father both located in > Lowville, Lewis Co., NY in the 1820 census but do not find them in the > 1830 census. > > Warm regards, > Thurmon King > TSFA Historian > > On Sat, 28 Feb 2004 21:04:25 -0600 "Richard Keir" <rkeir@mctcnet.net> > writes: > > Hello all, > > I am researching my husband's Sackett family who came from Jefferson > > Co. NY. I would like to confirm what I have found and also see if > > anyone on this list is connected to the family. Here is what I have > > so far. > > > > Lydia M. Sackett b. Oct 1861 Forest Illinois who is my husband's > > great grandmother. > > Her parents were James Sackett b. Jul 1822 in Sacketts Harbor NY and > > Ursula Makepeace b. 1823 or 1827 in Jefferson Co. NY. According to > > Ursula's application for 2nd marriage in IL, her parents were > > Solomon Makepeace and Jane Kronk (or Cronk/Cronkheit). On Jefferson > > Co. web site I found the marriage of James Noble Sackett b. 1819 and > > Ursula Makepeace b. 1823 and married 1844. I would like to confirm > > this information. Also who were the parents of James Sackett. I > > think they may be a William Sackett b. 1788 and Sabrina ? b. 1800. > > > > I hope someone on the list is connected to this family. Many thanks > > for your help. > > Grace Keir in MN > > > ==== SACKETT Mailing List ==== > To Subscribe to the digest, SACKETT-D, address your email to: > sackett-d-request@rootsweb.com and type: SUBSCRIBE. Remember to > unsubscribe yourself from sackett-l or you will get multiple copies! > > ============================== > Gain access to over two billion names including the new Immigration > Collection with an Ancestry.com free trial. Click to learn more. > http://www.ancestry.com/rd/redir.asp?targetid=4930&sourceid=1237 > >