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From: "Terri Dillehay" <>
Subject: Re: [TNSMITH] Hackett (Peter)
Date: Mon, 6 Jun 2005 19:35:38 -0500
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Mary I think there is a picture of Myrtle Hackett on the website. She was
James "Jim" Shoulders second wife. She had no children. She was my husband's
step grandmother. They lived in the Hackett Hollow.
Terri
----- Original Message -----
From: "Mary Knight" <>
To: <>
Sent: Monday, June 06, 2005 6:55 PM
Subject: Re: [TNSMITH] Hackett (Peter)


> Melba
> Here's what I have on your Hackett questions. A lot of this comes from the
several articles on the Hackett's from the History of Smith Co. and my
exchange of information with other Hackett family connections.
>
> If anyone sees any errors let me know.
>
> Peter Hackett b. February 14, 1786 d. January 06, 1860 married March 12,
1818, Albemarle County, Virginia, to Ann (Annie) Garrett b. April 18, 1789
d. January 02, 1865. They are buried at the Haynie Cemetery, Smith County,
Tennessee.
>
>
>
> The above Peter is listed in 1850 census of Smith County as Peter Hackett
Sr. However In the History of Smith County, (Published 1986) he is listed
as Peter Hackett Jr. as his father was also Peter Hackett according to
several accounts.
>
>
>
> Peter Hackett and Ann Garrett had a son Peter Hackett Jr. (or referred
sometimes to as Peter Hackett, Jr. II. b. September 12, 1823 d. September
06, 1909. This Peter Hackett was married 3 times. First wife married on June
22, 1849, Dekalb Co. TN to Sarah Williams b. April 10, 1815 d. January 07,
1861, Second wife married on October 15, 1862, Smith Co. TN to Sarah
Elizabeth P. Taylor, Third wife married on December 26, 1878, Smith Co. TN
to Celia J. Powell? (not Dowell). I have December 26, 1879 as Celia's death
date?
>
>
>
> James Marshall Hackett was son of Peter Hackett, Jr. II and his first
wife Sarah Williams and was first married to Sarah Graves on October 16,
1878, Smith Co. They must have divorced? as I have Sarah's death as June 17,
1911. They had one son Herman Hackett b. January 12, 1880. The rest of his
children were by Mattie Lankford.
>
>
>
> 1880 Census
>
> Household:
>
> Name Relation Marital Status Gender Race Age Birthplace Occupation
Father's Birthplace Mother's Birthplace
>
> Marshal HACKET Self M Male W 26 TN Farmer TN TN
>
> Sarah HACKET Wife M Female W 21 TN Keeping House TN TN
>
> Herman HACKET Son S Male W 4M TN TN TN
>
> --------------------------------------------------------------------------
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>
> Source Information:
>
> Census Place District 3, Smith, Tennessee
>
> Family History Library Film 1255280
>
> NA Film Number T9-1280
>
> Page Number 25A
>
>
>
> This is James Marshall Hackett and Sarah Graves.
>
>
>
> James Marshall Hackett married Martha M. "Mattie" Lankford, on September
20, 1883.
>
>
>
> 1900 Smith Co. 092-04b
>
> Hackett Marshall Jan 1853 47 mar 17 yrs
>
> Hackett Mattie wife Jan 1864 mar 17 yrs 7 ch, 7 living
>
> Hackett Herman son Jan 1880 20 yrs single
>
> Hackett Sherman son Jun 1883 16 yrs single
>
> Hackett Bessie daughter Jan 1888 12 yrs single
>
> Hackett Myrtle daughter Jan 1890 10 yrs single
>
> Hackett Stanton son Sept 1891 8 yrs single
>
> Hackett Della daughter Sept 1894 5 yrs single
>
> Hackett Claud daughter Jun 1896 3 yrs single
>
> Hackett Chester son May 1898 2 yrs single
>
> Hackett Lester? son Feb 1900 3/12 single
>
> Hackett Peter father Oct. 1821 78 widow
>
>
>
> Peter Mitchell Hackett b. March 28, 1857 d. February 09, 1916, (son of
Peter Hackett, Jr. II & Sarah Williams) married February 03, 1892 to
Luvernia Catherine Knight b. January 24, 1869 d. March 14, 1955 (referred to
as Mammy Hackett in History of Smith Co.TN). She was daughter of Avery
Parham Knight & Catherine Willis and sister of my husbands gr-grandfather
Joseph Newton Knight. And yes he was brother of James Marshall Hackett.
>
>
>
> Thomas Elijah "Jack" Hackett b. December 18, 1861 d. June 13, 1934 married
Fannie Elnora Key b. July 26, 1865 d. October 27, 1952 . This Thomas E. was
son of Thomas David Hackett b. February 16, 1831 d. January 15, 1923 married
on December 29, 1858 to Martha Susan Haynie b. December 21, 1840 d. July 19,
1898. Thomas David Hackett was son of Peter Hackett and Ann Garrett and
brother of Peter Hackett, Jr. II.
>
>
>
> Mary Knight
>
>
>
> ----- Original Message -----
> From: Eldon Wilkins
> To:
> Sent: Monday, May 23, 2005 2:49 PM
> Subject: [TNSMITH] Hackett (Peter)
>
>
> In "cleaning up" some of Hackett files today I find I need to
> verify some data. Help!
>
> We have a Peter Hackett who married Celia J. Dowell on 26 Dec 1878 in
Smith Co., Tn. Also in Smith Co. death records we find Peter Hackett, born
in Va, died 5 Sept 1908 at age 85. This would have made him born about 1823.
(There is no Jr. attached to this record, only Peter Hackett).
>
> It appears that records verify that both these Peter Hacketts
> (one with Jr. attached and one without) are the same individual as born
out by tombstone/1880 census both verifying birth 1823.)
>
> We have Peter Hackett Jr. (now the Jr. appears) buried in Smith County
Haynie Cem. with these dates 22 Sept 1823 - 9 Sept 1909.
>
> Also Smith Marriage - Peter Hacket (no Jr. listed again)
> to Celie Dowell, issue date 25 Dec 1878 and marriage on
> 26 Dec 1878. (This means Peter married Celie at about
> age 55. Also 1880 Smith Census states she is 46, which would make her
birth about 1834 and about 11 years younger than Peter.)
>
> 1880 Smith Census
> Peter Hackett 57, Va, Va, Va
> Celia J. wife 46 Tn, Va, Va
> Peter M. , son 22 Tn, Va, Tn
> Thomas E. son 16 Tn, Va, Tn
> Brice H. son 14 Tn, Va, Tn
> Sallie Martin, other, 15, housework
> (Note James Marshall Hackett-went by name of Marshall- b. 12 Jan 1853-died
9 Jan 1884, was an older son of this Peter & Celia. Md Martha (Mattie)
Lankford on 20 Sep 1883 in Smith) Question? If James Marshall did not marry
until 1883 why is he not on the 1880 Smith with parents?
>
> Family records state Celia J. Dowell b 8 Aug 1831 in Smith, Tn. and died 9
Jan 1884 in Smith. Question? This same Celia is listed on Pg 165 N/C
cemetery as "wife of Peter Hackett and buried in the Hackett Cemetery. Yet
pg 112 states Celia is buried in the Haynie Cemetery. Both are the
> same Celia as dates are the same in both entries. WHICH CEM. CORRECT?
>
> ? Is the Peter Hackett 14 Feb 1786 - 8 Jan 1860 (Haynie Cem., Smith) the
father of the Peter Hackett (Jr. or no Jr.)
> above of 1823 birth? Peter 1786-1860 had wife Ann________
> Hackett 18 Apr 1789 - 2 Jan 1865 and is buried by husband.
> Am I correct in that this Ann was his first wife and he had a second wife
Sarah______Hackett 10 Apr 1815 - 7 Jan 1861? (I guess the problem again is
that on cem. rec. it states Ann, wife of Peter Hackett and Sarah, wife of
PETER HACKETT, JR.)
>
> And we have a Peter Hackett who married Elizabeth S. Taylor (cem rec
Elizabeth S. Hackett 28 Dec 1827 - 9 Apr 1878 in Taylor Cem, and shown as
wife of Peter Hackett).
> Smith marriage-Peter Hackett to Elizabeth S. Taylor 15 Oct 1862. Taylor
Cem has Elizabeth S. R. (believe should be a T).
>
> And who did the Peter M. Hackett 22 on 1880 cem marry?
>
> Can anyone help me verify all these Peter Hackett and their
marriages/parents?
>
> Will share any info I have on Hackett family in Smith.
> Thanks
> Melba
>
>
> PS Did Thomas E. Hackett age 16/1880 with Peter & Celia marry Fannie E.
Key 26 July 1865 - 27 Oct 1952? And is this the same T. E. Hackett who went
by name of Jack?md
>
>
>
> Now I have a Mitchell Hackett 28 Nov 1857 - 9 Feb 1916; md to
Luervnia_____ who b 24 Jan 1869 d 14 mar 1955. Is this Mitchell a brother of
Marshall?
>
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