Francis Williams Sacket, B.A. 1891.
Born September 15, 1867, in Louisville, Ky. Died March 30, 1926, in Rochester, N Y
Father, Delos Bennett Sacket; graduated at United States Military Academy in 1841; Inspector General, U S. Army, 1881-85; son of Gideon S. and Frances (Bush) Sacket, descendant of Simon Sacket, who came to America from Ely, England, in 1631 and settled at Boston.
Mother, Frances Ann (Williams) Sacket; daughter of Cornelius Tiebout and Eliza Beakley (Ross) Williams; descendant of William ap Edward, who came to this country from Landval, Wales, in 1685 and settled at Merion, Pa
Prepared under private tutor in Minneapolis, Minn , and at Trinity School, Tivoli, N. Y. First colloquy appointments Junior and Senior years; member Senior Promenade and Class Supper committees, Alpha Delta Phi, and Wolf's Head. Began study of law at Harvard after graduating from Yale, but was obliged to give it up on account of failing eyesight; had lived at Cape Vincent, N Y, since 1892; elected president of the village in 1906 and served two terms; member of Water and Light boards 1908-1914; during the war served on executive committees of Red Cross, War Chest, and Preparedness and Defense League for Jefferson County and on County Fuel and Food committees, and as chairman of first and second Liberty Loan campaigns for Cape Vincent and of Jefferson County District of the Military State Census; also aided in taking Federal Census in 1917; had been president of Jefferson County Anti-Tuberculosis Society and trustee of City Hospital of Watertown, N Y.; vestryman and treasurer of St. John's Episcopal Church, Cape Vincent, member Loyal Legion; commodore Cape Vincent Yacht Club 1915-J920; president Eastern Yacht Racing Circuit.
Married June 1, 1904, at Cape Vincent, Edith May Elena, daughter of John Albert and Jennie (Wickham) Scobell
No children.
Death due to a uremic convulsion
Buried in Riverside Cemetery, Cape Vincent
Survived by wife, a brother, Cornelius T Sacket, and a sister, Mrs Eliza R DeVahn
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Born September 15, 1867, in Louisville, Ky. Died March 30, 1926, in Rochester, N Y
Father, Delos Bennett Sacket; graduated at United States Military Academy in 1841; Inspector General, U S. Army, 1881-85; son of Gideon S. and Frances (Bush) Sacket, descendant of Simon Sacket, who came to America from Ely, England, in 1631 and settled at Boston.
Mother, Frances Ann (Williams) Sacket; daughter of Cornelius Tiebout and Eliza Beakley (Ross) Williams; descendant of William ap Edward, who came to this country from Landval, Wales, in 1685 and settled at Merion, Pa
Prepared under private tutor in Minneapolis, Minn , and at Trinity School, Tivoli, N. Y. First colloquy appointments Junior and Senior years; member Senior Promenade and Class Supper committees, Alpha Delta Phi, and Wolf's Head. Began study of law at Harvard after graduating from Yale, but was obliged to give it up on account of failing eyesight; had lived at Cape Vincent, N Y, since 1892; elected president of the village in 1906 and served two terms; member of Water and Light boards 1908-1914; during the war served on executive committees of Red Cross, War Chest, and Preparedness and Defense League for Jefferson County and on County Fuel and Food committees, and as chairman of first and second Liberty Loan campaigns for Cape Vincent and of Jefferson County District of the Military State Census; also aided in taking Federal Census in 1917; had been president of Jefferson County Anti-Tuberculosis Society and trustee of City Hospital of Watertown, N Y.; vestryman and treasurer of St. John's Episcopal Church, Cape Vincent, member Loyal Legion; commodore Cape Vincent Yacht Club 1915-J920; president Eastern Yacht Racing Circuit.
Married June 1, 1904, at Cape Vincent, Edith May Elena, daughter of John Albert and Jennie (Wickham) Scobell
No children.
Death due to a uremic convulsion
Buried in Riverside Cemetery, Cape Vincent
Survived by wife, a brother, Cornelius T Sacket, and a sister, Mrs Eliza R DeVahn
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Francis Williams Sacket, B.A. 1891.
Born September 15, 1867, in Louisville, Ky. Died March 30, 1926, in Rochester, N Y
Father, Delos Bennett Sacket; graduated at United States Military Academy in 1841; Inspector General, U S. Army, 1881-85; son of Gideon S. and Frances (Bush) Sacket, descendant of Simon Sacket, who came to America from Ely, England, in 1631 and settled at Boston.
Mother, Frances Ann (Williams) Sacket; daughter of Cornelius Tiebout and Eliza Beakley (Ross) Williams; descendant of William ap Edward, who came to this country from Landval, Wales, in 1685 and settled at Merion, Pa
Prepared under private tutor in Minneapolis, Minn , and at Trinity School, Tivoli, N. Y. First colloquy appointments Junior and Senior years; member Senior Promenade and Class Supper committees, Alpha Delta Phi, and Wolf's Head. Began study of law at Harvard after graduating from Yale, but was obliged to give it up on account of failing eyesight; had lived at Cape Vincent, N Y, since 1892; elected president of the village in 1906 and served two terms; member of Water and Light boards 1908-1914; during the war served on executive committees of Red Cross, War Chest, and Preparedness and Defense League for Jefferson County and on County Fuel and Food committees, and as chairman of first and second Liberty Loan campaigns for Cape Vincent and of Jefferson County District of the Military State Census; also aided in taking Federal Census in 1917; had been president of Jefferson County Anti-Tuberculosis Society and trustee of City Hospital of Watertown, N Y.; vestryman and treasurer of St. John's Episcopal Church, Cape Vincent, member Loyal Legion; commodore Cape Vincent Yacht Club 1915-J920; president Eastern Yacht Racing Circuit.
Married June 1, 1904, at Cape Vincent, Edith May Elena, daughter of John Albert and Jennie (Wickham) Scobell
No children.
Death due to a uremic convulsion
Buried in Riverside Cemetery, Cape Vincent
Survived by wife, a brother, Cornelius T Sacket, and a sister, Mrs Eliza R DeVahn
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Born September 15, 1867, in Louisville, Ky. Died March 30, 1926, in Rochester, N Y
Father, Delos Bennett Sacket; graduated at United States Military Academy in 1841; Inspector General, U S. Army, 1881-85; son of Gideon S. and Frances (Bush) Sacket, descendant of Simon Sacket, who came to America from Ely, England, in 1631 and settled at Boston.
Mother, Frances Ann (Williams) Sacket; daughter of Cornelius Tiebout and Eliza Beakley (Ross) Williams; descendant of William ap Edward, who came to this country from Landval, Wales, in 1685 and settled at Merion, Pa
Prepared under private tutor in Minneapolis, Minn , and at Trinity School, Tivoli, N. Y. First colloquy appointments Junior and Senior years; member Senior Promenade and Class Supper committees, Alpha Delta Phi, and Wolf's Head. Began study of law at Harvard after graduating from Yale, but was obliged to give it up on account of failing eyesight; had lived at Cape Vincent, N Y, since 1892; elected president of the village in 1906 and served two terms; member of Water and Light boards 1908-1914; during the war served on executive committees of Red Cross, War Chest, and Preparedness and Defense League for Jefferson County and on County Fuel and Food committees, and as chairman of first and second Liberty Loan campaigns for Cape Vincent and of Jefferson County District of the Military State Census; also aided in taking Federal Census in 1917; had been president of Jefferson County Anti-Tuberculosis Society and trustee of City Hospital of Watertown, N Y.; vestryman and treasurer of St. John's Episcopal Church, Cape Vincent, member Loyal Legion; commodore Cape Vincent Yacht Club 1915-J920; president Eastern Yacht Racing Circuit.
Married June 1, 1904, at Cape Vincent, Edith May Elena, daughter of John Albert and Jennie (Wickham) Scobell
No children.
Death due to a uremic convulsion
Buried in Riverside Cemetery, Cape Vincent
Survived by wife, a brother, Cornelius T Sacket, and a sister, Mrs Eliza R DeVahn
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