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Sabrina Jane (Sackett) Gordon (1848 - 1932)

Sabrina Jane Gordon formerly Sackett
Born in Alexandria, Jefferson County, New York, United Statesmap
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Wife of — married 4 Jun 1866 (to 16 Mar 1888) in Livingston, Illinois, United Statesmap
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Died at age 83 in Columbus, Cherokee, Kansas, United Statesmap
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Contents

Biography

Parents

She was the daughter of James Sackett and Ursula Makepeace. Her father was born in New York and her mother was born in Massachusetts.[1]

Place of Birth

Sabrina was born in New York on December 12, 1848.[2]

Marriage

David Gordon married Sabrina Jane Sackett on June 4, 1866, in Livingston, Illinois.[3]

Children

Life Events

Census Data

1860 U.S. Census

At the age of eleven years, Sabrina J. Sacket is living in Pleasant Ridge, Livingston, Illinois, with her parents, James and Ursula Sacket. She has one older brother, John Henry, an older sister named Delia and four other siblings, Emma C., Jay E., Mary C and Ellen, all younger than her.[4]

1880 U.S. Census

Living in Shawnee, Cherokee, Kansas, with her husband, David Gorden, keeping house with an eleven year old son named James.[5]

1900 U.S. Census

Sabrina is a widow at the age of 52, living alone in Columbus, Kansas. She is working as a laborer and living in a rented house.[6]

1910 U.S. Census

At the age of 63, Sabrina J. Gordon is listed as divorced, owning her own home, free and clear, as the head of household, with James, her son, living with her.[7]

1920 U.S. Census

The year 1920 finds Sabrina still living in Columbus, in her home on South Indiana Avenue, with her son James who is 50 years old. Sabrina is 71 years old.[8]

1925 Kansas Census

A widow, Sabrina Gordon was living with her son, James, in Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas. She was 77 years old and head of the household. James is 56 years old.[9]

1930 U.S. Census

Still living in the town of Columbus, in Cherokee County, Kansas, Sabrina has yet to purchase a radio. She states that she was 19 years old when she first married. Her house is valued at $4,000 and she is 82 years old. James at 61 is still living with her and she has taken in a boarder, named John W. Parr, who is 76 years old.[10]

Death and Burial

Sabrina passed away on March 22, 1932. She is buried at the Columbus City Cemetery in Columbus, Cherokee County, Kansas.[11]

See Also

Sources

  1. 1880 US Census
  2. FindAGrave Memorial
  3. Illinois, County Marriage Records, 1800-1940
  4. 1860 US Census
  5. 1880 US Census
  6. 1900 US Census
  7. 1910 US Census
  8. 1920 US Census
  9. Kansas Census 1925
  10. 1930 US Census
  11. FindAGrave Memorial




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