Born in Wilkes Barre, Luzerne, PA
Ancestors 
Daughter of William W. Sackett
and Anna Marie (Lentz) Sackett
Sister of
Sarah Elizabeth (Sackett) Ketler, Emma Hester (Sackett) Lloyd, Charles Enoch Sackett, Henry Stark Sackett and George Franklin Sackett
Wife of
George Washington Schaffer
— married
16 Oct 1895 in Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, United States
Descendants 
Mother of
Pearl Anna (Schaffer) Gosart
Died
at age 75
in 226 Blackman St., Wilkes Barre, Luzerne,PA
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Biography
1880 CENSUS
Hanover, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
William Sackett: Head of Household. 39 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania. Occupation: Carpenter.
Annie Sackett:Wife. 35 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Eliza Sackett:Daughter. 15 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Anna K. Sackett: Daughter. 12 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Fannie Sackett: Daughter. 7 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Henry Sackett: Son. 3 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
George F. Sackett: Son. 8 months old. Born in Pennsylvania.
1900 CENSUS
Wilkes Barre Ward 14, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
65 McLean Street
George W. Schaffer: Head of Household. 35 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania in Feb. 1865. Occupation: Wire drawer.
Frances E. Schaffer:Wife. 26 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania in Sept. 1873.
Pearl A. Schaffer: Daughter. 3 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania in Sept. 1896.
Clara E. Schaffer: Daughter. 1 yr old. Born in Pennsylvania in June 1898.
Arthur E. Schaffer: Son. 4 months old. Born in Pennsylvania in Jan. 1900.
Annie Sackett: Mother. 54 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania in Feb. 1846.
1910 CENSUS
Wilkes Barre Ward 14, Luzerne, Pennsylvania, USA
Arch
George Schaffer: Head of Household. 46 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania. Occupation: Laborer at Wire Rope Works.
Frances Schaffer:Wife. 36 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Arthur Schaffer:Son. 10 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Pearl Schaffer: Daughter. 13 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Clara Schaffer: Daughter. 11 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Amon Schaffer: Son. 8 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
George Schaffer: Son. 5 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Sarah Schaffer: Daughter. 2 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Clement Schaffer: Son. 11 months old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Anna Sackett: Mother-in-Law. 65 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
1920 CENSUS
Wilkes-Barre Ward 14, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Arch St
George W. Schaffer: Head of Household. 55 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania. Occupation: Wire drawer at Wire Rope Works.
Frances E. Schaffer:Wife. 45 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Clara Schaffer: Daughter. 21 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania. Occupation: Store clerk.
Arthur Schaffer:Son. 19 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania. Plumes Laborer
Amon Schaffer: Son. 18 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania. Occupation: Driver.
George Schaffer: Son.15 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Sarah Schaffer: Daughter. 12 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Clement Schaffer: Son. 10 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Anna Sackett: Mother. 74 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
1930 CENSUS
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
Arch Street
George Schaffer: Head of Household. 66 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania. Occupation: Retail Merchant at a grocery store.
Frances Schaffer:Wife. 56 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Sarah Schaffer: Daughter. 22 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
1940 CENSUS
Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
32 Aven
Frances Schaffer: Head of Household. 66 yrs old. Widowed. Born in Pennsylvania. Occupation: Proprietor/Retail grocery store.
Sarah Powell: Daughter. 32 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Barbara Mae Powell: Granddaughter. 2 yrs old. Born in Pennsylvania.
Sources
- Sackett Family Association ][1]
- 1880; Census Place: Hanover, Luzerne, Pennsylvania
- 1900; Census Place: Wilkes Barre Ward 14, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Page: 6; Enumeration District: 0181; FHL microfilm: 1241436
- 1910; Census Place: Wilkes Barre Ward 14, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1371; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0157; FHL microfilm: 1375384
- 1920; Census Place: Wilkes-Barre Ward 14, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: T625_1597; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 257
- 1930; Census Place: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Page: 16B; Enumeration District: 0256; FHL microfilm: 2341807
- 1940; Census Place: Wilkes-Barre, Luzerne, Pennsylvania; Roll: m-t0627-03563; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 40-319
- Book Title: The Sacketts of America : their ancestors and descendants, 1630-1907
- Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, Pennsylvania; Pennsylvania (State). Birth certificates, 1906–1910; Box Number: 239; Certificate Number Range: 075467-077657
- Pennsylvania Historic and Museum Commission; Harrisburg, PA; Pennsylvania (State). Death Certificates, 1906-1968; Certificate Number Range: 098001-101000
- Pennsylvania, U.S., Marriages, 1852-1968
- U.S., Social Security Applications and Claims Index, 1936-2007
- The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Pennsylvania, 10/16/1940-03/31/1947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 2198
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