I have copies of his Civil War papers. Will mail them to whomever. Dianne Cobb -----Original Message----- From: Jane Callihan [mailto:janecallihan@insightbb.com] Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2004 10:10 PM To: SACKETT-L@rootsweb.com Subject: Re: [SACKETT-L] RE: Capt. Erastus E. Sacket Mary Jo, You can contact my husband re: Erastus Sacket as it is his line as follows> Erastus Sacket>Mary Sacket Roland> Nettie Roland Callihan>Roland Callihan>my husband. You can email him @ patcallihan@insightbb.com. New to the list & watching, Jane Callihan ----- Original Message ----- From: "Nancy Cluff Siders" <siders@cableone.net> To: <SACKETT-L@rootsweb.com> Sent: Saturday, March 20, 2004 6:45 PM Subject: [SACKETT-L] RE: Capt. Erastus E. Sacket > > > Mary Jo, > > I searched for an Erastus Sacket and found there were at least two of > them in the Weygant book SACKETTS OF AMERICA, both of whom were born > too early to match the Erastus you list. > > Erastus b.1790 - Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. > Erastus b.1721 - Westfield, Hampden Co., MA. > > I am copying this message to the subscribers of the SACKETT-L Mailing > List. Perhaps one of them can help you. > > NOTE: Mary Jo is not a member of SACKETT-L so if you respond to this > message, please include her email address of: mjssisso@netscape.net > > > Later...Nancy > > > Nancy Cluff Siders > TSFA President and List Admin for: > CLUFF-L, COUNTRYMAN-L, LETSON-L, MCKAY-ELKENNY-L, SACKETT-L, SIDERS-L > To forget one's ancestor is to be a brook without a source, A tree > without a root. ~Chinese proverb > > > -----Original Message----- > From: mjssisso@netscape.net [mailto:mjssisso@netscape.net] > Sent: Friday, March 19, 2004 2:02 PM > To: siders@cableone.net > Subject: Capt. Erastus E. Sacket > > Dear Sir: > I am researching Capt. Erastus E. Sacket, born Aug. 2, 1817, died > April 17, 1869, in Luray, Clark Co., Missouri. He was a very > important man in > > this area during the civil war era. Beside being a Captain in the > Union > > army, he was also a politician. > > I am a historian of this area, and am compiling tombstone digital > photos, and obituaries of all the civil war veteranswho are buried in > the Combs cemetery at Luray, where Erastus is buried. I have been > quite > > successful with most of them, but since Erastus died so early, there > are > > no obits. I am hoping to find someone who can help me locate more > information on him. > > I was unable to reach your list site, by clicking on it, a message > came up saying there was no mailing program for the site, so that is > why I am > > writing you directly. > Sincerely, > Mary Jo Sisson March > email: mjssisso@netscape.net > > > ==== SACKETT Mailing List ==== > Tried the RootsWeb Archives and Search Engine on the Web yet...? > http://lists.rootsweb.com/~archiver/lists/ > http://searches.rootsweb.com/cgi-bin/listsearch.pl > > ============================== > 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 > ==== SACKETT Mailing List ==== What is The Sackett Family Association (TSFA)? Visit http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~sidersn/sackett to find more information. ============================== 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