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From: GHackett <>
Subject: [HACKETT-L] My Hackett Line
Date: Wed, 12 Aug 98 12:42:19 -0400


Descendant of William(1) Hackett and Sarah(2) nee Barnard Hackett:

William Hackett (Progenitor), b. prob. England 1630's; d. 6 March
1712/13; will probated 6 April 1714, Norfolf County, Mass.; m. 31 Jan
1666/7 Sarah Barnard, dau. of Thomas(1) and Eleanor Barnard, b. 28 Sep
1647 at Salisbury, Mass.. 9 issues.

William(2) Hackett, b. 10 March 1682/3 Salisbury, MA; d.25 April 1743
(N.CT.BK.) "at Sheeps Cut", at ye eastward at Caleb Boyinton's house; m.
9 Dec 1708 Salisbury, Mass. Hannah Young, dau. of Edward and Hanah nee
Whittier Young; d. not found to date. 7 issues.

John(3) Hackett, b. 6 Jan 1709 Salisbury, Mass.; d. c.1754 Salisbury,
Mass.; m. 29 April 1731 Salisbury, Mass. Mary Kelly, b. 27 May 1709
Methuen, Mass. dau. of Abiel(3) and Rebecca nee Davis Kelly; d. widow of
John Hackett, 6 Dec 1760 Salisbury, Mass. 8 issues.

James(4) Hackett (known throughout adulthood as Colonel James Hackett, b.
29 Nov 1739 Amesbury, Mass.; d. Sept. 1802 Kittery, Maine; m.1st 1767
Joanna Gilman, dau. of Dr. Josiah and Abigail nee Coffin Gilman, Exeter,
NH, b. 27 Dec 1743 Exeter, NH; d. c.1774 Portsmouth, NH. Col. James
Hackett m.2nd, 15 Jul 1775 Mary Webster, b. 9 Feb 1746/7 Salisbury,
Mass., dau. of Rev. Samuel and Elizabeth nee Whiting Webster; d. abt
1789. Col. James Hackett m.3rd 18 March 1790 at Newmarket, NH Mrs.
Elizabeth nee Hill Hodge, widow of Ensign Samuel Hodge, Jr. who died
aboard the "Raleigh" during Rev. War {4 Hodge children b. between 1762
and 1776}; Elizabeth nee Hill Hodge Hackett d. Brookfield, NH. Col. James
Hackett had 8 issues.

James(5) Hackett, Jr. b. c.1768 Exeter, NH, son of Colonel James and
Joanna nee Gilman Hackett; d. c. 1843 "at a ripe old age" {Grandson's
Bio- Wolfeboro, NH}; m. 9 Nov 1799 Kittery, Maine, Elizabeth "Betsey"
Hodge, Jr., dau. of Ensign Samuel and Elizabeth, nee Hill Hodge, b. 9 Aug
1778 Dover, NH; d. 3 July 1854 (G.S. "Betsey wife of James Hackett" ae
76 yrs, "Hackett Division" Cem., Brookfield, NH). 6 issues.

Samuel(6) Hackett, b. 23 Jan 1810 Brookfield, NH (at the old homestead.
The Hackett's 350 acre farm and home, which is still occupied in
Brookfield, NH); d. 21 Oct 1855 ae 45 yrs of pneumonia; bur. Hackett
Division Cem, Brookfield, NH; m. 3 April 1839 Wolfeboro, NH, Mary Jane
Lang, dau. of John and Sarah "Sally" nee Young Lang, b. 2 July 1814,
Wakefield, NH; d. 24 Dec 1882 at Brookfield, NH, bur. Hackett Division
Cem., Brookfield, NH. 3 issues. 2 survived to adulthood.

John(7) Francis Hackett, b. 8 Sep 1842 at Wolfeboro, NH; d. 5 Sep 1914,
Brookfield, NH, bur. Freedom, NH with Bennetts; m. 8 Sep 1870 Ellen
"Nellie" nee Bennett Hackett, b. 3 Jul 1844 at Freedom, NH, dau. of
Sylvester and Olive nee Lang Bennett; d. 12 Dec 1842 at Brookfield, NH,
bur. Freedom, NH. 3 issues.

Lester(8) Eugene Hackett, b. 21 Nov 1873 Brookfield, NH (at his father's
100 acre farm along Lake Wentworth); d. 3 Sep 1949 Easton, Mass., bur.
Easton Furnace Cem. Easton, Mass; m. 7 Jun 1899 Florence Martha Walters
at the First Baptist Church, Boston, Mass. dau. of John and Mary nee
Hucthinson Walters, b. 9 Dec 1872 Bristol England; d. 25 Dec 1968 Easton,
Mass., bur. Easton Furnace Cem. Easton, Mass. 3 issues.

Chester(9) Irvin Hackett, b. 7 Dec 1908 at Medford, Mass.; d. 25 Oct 1984
at Brewster, Mass. while living in Chatham, Mass.; m. 9 Dec 1932 at
Baptist Church, Newport, RI (eloped), Ruth Naomi Banks, b. 15 Aug 1915 at
Natick, Mass., dau. of William and 2nd. wife Anna nee Mahoney Banks, d.
living. 5 issues.

Gary(10) Irvin Hackett, b. 25 Dec 1934 at Easton, Mass., d. living; m.
Holy Redeemer Church Catholic Church, Chatham, MA, 28 Sep 1957 Annette
Cecile Marie Forgeron, b. 14 June 1937 at Chatham, Mass. dau. of Joseph
Henry Godfrey "Godfrey" and Annie Elizabeth nee McMahon; d. living. 4
issues.

Salisbury/Amesbury, Mass. V.R.'s
Exeter, NH V.R.'s
Portsmouth, NH V.R.'s
Kittery, ME, V.R.'s
Brookfield, NH, V.R.'s, census' and b.,m., d., certificates
Medford, Natick, Easton, Chatham, Mass. b., m., d., certificates
Generations 1-5 were all shipbuilders and 1-2 were Sea Captains, and all
well recorded in various historical books; Colonel James Hackett being
the most prolific of the Master Shipbuilders.

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