Thomas Sackett the younger^[1]

1557 - 1615  (58 years)

• Name	Thomas Sackett the younger
  Birth	1557	Birchington, Isle of Thanet, Kent, England
  Gender	Male
  Death	4 Nov 1615	Birchington, Isle of Thanet, Kent, England
  Person ID	I32398	Master
  Last Modified	1 Sep 2018

  
  

  Family	Martha Strowde,   b. 1560, Thanet, Kent, England d. 4 Jan 1632, Thanet, Kent, England (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	1582	Thanet, Kent, England
  Children	+ 1. Simon Sackett,   b. 23 Nov 1595, Saint Peters, Isle of Thanet, Kent, Cambridgeshire, England d. 25 Oct 1635, Cambridge, Middlesex, Massachusetts, USA (Age 39 years)  [Father: natural]   2. Joseph Sackett,   b. 1600, Bristol, Gloucestershire, England d. 3 Sep 1683, New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA (Age 83 years)  [Father: natural]
  Family ID	F7930	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	9 Aug 2018

  
  

• Event Map

  Birth - 1557 - Birchington, Isle of Thanet, Kent, England Marriage - 1582 - Thanet, Kent, England Death - 4 Nov 1615 - Birchington, Isle of Thanet, Kent, England  = Link to Google Earth

  
  

• Notes

  http://www.sackettfamily.info/g0/p981.htm The Sackett Family Association Thomas Sackett the younger (c 1557-1615) Father Thomas Sackett the elder (say 1530-1595) Mother Joane ___ (in say 1532-1593) Thomas Sackett, yeoman of Birchington, Kent, and father of Simon Sackett the colonist, son of Thomas Sackett the elder and Joane ___, was born in Thanet, Kent, in about 1557. He was buried at Birchington on 4 November 1615. 1 He married at St Peter's Church, Thanet, on 8 February 1581/82, Martha Strowde. 2 She was buried at St Peter's Church on 4 January 1631/32. 3 Thomas was named as a beneficiary in his father's will made in St Peter in Thanet on 30 March 1594. 4 His father died in 1595 and Thomas inherited his father's tenement and lands at St Peter in Thanet and the residue of the estate after various monetary bequests to his brother and sisters. Thomas was the executor of the estate. Thomas made his will at Birchington on 23 June 1615, naming as beneficiaries his wife Martha, his son Thomas, his daughter Johan, his grandson Hugh Wright, and his granddaughter Martha Wright. 5 Will of Thomas Sackett of Birchington, Kent, 23 June 1615, proved in the Consistory Court of Canterbury, 7 November1615 (Kent Archives Office, PRC 32-44-380). (Researched by Marion Sackett & Michael Callé).Thomas Sackett [Abstract by Michael Callé] 23 Jun 1615 Consistory Court of Canterbury Thomas Sackett, yeoman, Birchington Beneficiaries - Wife Martha & Son Thomas - joint executors - to sell house & land at St Peters to pay debts & legacies - Sons (when 21 years) - £10 each, 1 year after expiry of lease on his house & land at Birchington - Daughters - £5 each, same proviso - Grandchildren Martha & Hugh Wright, children of his dau Joane - 50/- each Overseer of the will - Brother in law = Richard Stroude Witnesses - Silas Hanker (?); Richard Stroud Executors - Wife Martha & Son Thomas Probate - 7 Nov 1615 [Transcript by Marion Sackett] In the name of God, Amen. The three and twentith day of June Ao Do 1615 And in the years of the raigne of our Sovreigne Lord James by the grace of God King of England France and Ireland defender of the faith etc the thirteenth and of Scotland the eight and forthieth I Thomas Sackett of the p’ish of Birchington in the Iland of Thannett in the Countie of Kent yeoman being weake in body but of sound and p’fecte memorye (thank be geven unto God) doe make and ordayne this my last will and Testament in manner and form following First of all I yeald my Sowle unto the mercifull hand of my maker and Redeemer stedfastlie trustinge to obtaine eternall life by the passion and mediaton of Christ Jesus mine onely Saviour And my body I bequeath ?bur to the earth from whence it had his beginninge to be intered at the discretion of myne Executor here- after to be named Item I give and bequeath to every one of mine owne Sonnes tenn pounds apeece of good and lawfull monie of England to be paid unto them wch are of one and twentie yeares of adge the yeere after the expiraton of the lease of the house and lands wh I now have in Birchington and to be paid unto the rest wch are under adge at the full terme and end of one and twentie yeeres of adge by myne executors and if any of them dye in the meane time each to be the others heire others heire and the survivors to p’te the portion ore portions equallie betweene them Item I geve and bequeath unto each of mine owne daughters five pounds a peice of good and lawfull monie of England to be paid unto them and every of them the year after the expiraton of the lease of the house and land wch I now have in Birchington by mine executors and each to be the others heire as aforesaid Item I give to Martha and Hugh Wright the Children of my daughter Joane fiftie shillings apeice of good and lawfull money of England to be paid unto them at the full adge of one and twentie yeeres by mine executors and the one to be the others heire as aforesaid and if both of them dye in the meane tyme I will the said portions unto mine owne Children aforesaid equallie to be devided among them Item I will that my house and landes situate and being in the p’sih of St Peters in Thanet aforesaid to be sould as soone as may be Conve- niently for the payment of my debts and toward the discharge of the foresaid legacies in the meane tyme my will is mine executors shall stand to the repairing thereof reserving the benefit thereof to themselves Itm I will at ?tyme of expiraton of my lease aforesaid that all my goodes chattels wh wagons Courtes(?) and all other necessaries be sold towards the payment of the said legaties in manner aforesaid And all the rest of my goods household stuff whatsoever and wheresoever wh the rest of the same bequethed to my Children and Childrens children till they come to the age aforesaid I will and bequeath unto Martha my loving wife towards the bringing up of the said children Item I will and bequeath unto my sonne Thomas my bedstedde in the p’lour wh every thing thereunto belonging after the decease of my wife Itm I doe make and ordayne my loving wife Martha and my son Thomas executors to this my last will and Testament and my brother And my brother in lawe Richard Stroude of St Lawrence in Thanett aforesaid Maultman myne Overseer unto whome I give and bequeath tenn shillinges towarde his pagnes to be taken above this my last will and Testament wch I promise to be mine onely last will and Testament and doe hereby revocke all othere wills heretofore by me made in witnes whereof I have hereunto set my hand and seale the day and year first above written in p’sence of Silas ?Hanker, Richard Stroud p signid Signid et sigillu Thomas Sacket [Probate granted to Martha Sacket, 7 Nov 1615] He instructed his executors (his wife Martha and son Thomas) to sell his house and land at St Peter's to pay debts and legacies. He was also possessed of a house and land at Birchington. He willed that each of his sons should receive £10, and each of his daughters £5, after the expiry of a lease on the Birchington property. The will was proved in theConsistory Court, Canterbury, Kent, on 7 November 1615. 5 Thomas was a yeoman farmer in the Thanet parish of Birchington and was a churchwarden (oeconomus) at Birchington Church. His sons and daughters, other than Thomas and Johan, are not referred to by name in the will. Among his sons not named was Simon Sackett who, some fifteen years later, was to emigrate to the New World. Children of Thomas Sackett the younger and Martha Strowde Sara Sackett + d. 3 Jun 1634 William Sackett d. Sep 1615 Johan Sackett+ b. 1582 John Sackett (the fisherman) b. bt 1585 - 1586, d. Nov 1634 Martha Sackett b. 1588 Thomas Sackett b. 1593, d. Apr 1619 Simon Sackett the colonist+ b. 1595, d. Oct 1635 Henry Sackett b. 1601 Elizabeth Sackett b. bt 1603 - 1604, d. aft 1625

  
  

• Sources

  [S761] Yates Publishing, Ancestry Family Trees, (Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.), Ancestry Family Tree. http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=152586541&pid=335