James Sackett (1770–1821)
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- Born
- 1770
- Died
- 1821
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- Names in Stone
When was James Sackett born? 1770.
When did James Sackett die? 1821.
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James Sackett (1770–1821) was born in 1770, and died in 1821, at about age 51. A cemetery record documents James's grave. Source: Names in Stone. AncestryData does not yet have further details about James's life.
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1776 · age 6 — The Declaration of Independence was signed
1787 · age 17 — The U.S. Constitution was signed
1790 · age 20 — The first U.S. census was taken
1803 · age 33 — The Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States
1812 · age 42 — The War of 1812 began
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When was James Sackett born?
James Sackett was born in 1770.
When did James Sackett die?
James Sackett died in 1821.
How old was James Sackett at the time of death?
James Sackett was about 51 years old.
Where is James Sackett buried?
A cemetery record from Names in Stone documents James's grave; see the source link on this page for the cemetery map.
Who was president when James Sackett died?
James Monroe was president of the United States when James died.
What major events happened during James Sackett's lifetime?
During James's lifetime: the Declaration of Independence was signed (1776, age 6); the U.S. Constitution was signed (1787, age 17); the first U.S. census was taken (1790, age 20); the Louisiana Purchase doubled the size of the United States (1803, age 33); the War of 1812 began (1812, age 42).
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Federal censuses taken during James's lifetime and now public: 1790, 1800, 1810, 1820.
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1770
Death
1821
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