Person:John Sakers (4)

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John Theodore Sakers
b.25 Jan 1838 Howard, Maryland, United States
d.6 May 1918 Baltimore (independent city), Maryland, United States
Parents and Siblings
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m. 9 Oct 1826
  1. William SakersAbt 1831 - Bef 1900
  2. Elisha Sakers1832 - Abt 1905
  3. Ellen SakersAbt 1835 -
  4. John Theodore Sakers1838 - 1918
  5. Alexander Sakers1841 - 1919
  6. Margaret SakersAbt 1843 -
Spouse and Children
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m. Abt 1867
  1. Thomas William Lee Sakers1867 - 1949
  2. Theodore Sakers1869 - 1928
  3. Adeline Sakers1871 -
  4. John Henry Sakers1872 - 1960
  5. Milton S Sakers1874 - 1905
  6. Margaret Sakers1875 - 1879
  7. Frances SakersAbt 1876 -
  8. Thomas Sakers1881 - 1913
  9. Sarah Sakers1881 - 1964
  10. Gertrude Sakers1885 - 1910
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Facts and Events
Name John Theodore Sakers
Gender Male
Birth? 25 Jan 1838 Howard, Maryland, United States
Census[9] 1840 Anne Arundel, Maryland, United StatesDistrict 4 - POSSIBLE MATCH - see record
Census[3] 1850 Anne Arundel, Maryland, United Statesage 12 - Howard District, lives with parents
Census[4] 1860 Clarksville, Howard, Maryland, United Statesage 22 - District 5 - farmer - lives with parents
Military[10] 1 Sep 1862 Virginia, United StatesEnlisted as Private 1st Virginia Cavalry (Civil War)/Company 2K
Military[10] 1 Sep 1862 Maryland, United StatesEnlisted as Private 1st Maryland Cavalry (CSA) (Civil War)/Company K
Marriage Abt 1867 Maryland, United Statesprob either Laurel or Howard county
to Frances E Nichols
Census[5] 1870 Savage, Howard, Maryland, United Statesage 32 - District 5, married farmer, lives with widowed mother
Census[6] 1880 Howard, Maryland, United Statesage 42 - District 5, farmer
Census[7] 1900 Baltimore (independent city), Maryland, United Statesage 62 - Ward 16, laborer Cotton Mill along with his children
Census[8] 1910 Baltimore (independent city), Maryland, United Statesage 72 - Ward 13, widowed
Death[1] 6 May 1918 Baltimore (independent city), Maryland, United States
Burial[1][2] Ivy Hill Cemetery, Prince George's, Maryland, United StatesPlot E127
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Research Notes

  • John was a Confederate soldier in the Civil War. His military records are confusing, listing him as having served in both the Maryland and Virginia Cavalries and in different companies. I'm not sure why he is listed that way. --Cos1776 23:49, 13 October 2014 (UTC)
References
  1. ↑ 1.0 1.1 Baltimore Sun. (Baltimore (independent city), Maryland, United States)
    10, 08 May 1918.

    SAKERS - On May 6, 1918, at his house, No. 2012 Oakington street, JOHN T., husband of the late Fannie E. Sakers. Funeral services at the home this Wednesday, May 8, at 12 o'clock noon, there to Laurel M.E. Church, Laurel, Md. where services will be held at 2:30 P.M. Interment is Laurel Cemetery.

  2. ↑ 21818548 , in Find A Grave
    [Includes headstone photo].

    [Note of Caution: as of Oct 2014, there is still another memorial page on Find A Grave for a different John Sakers buried in Westchester County, NY which shows the same birth and death dates as this John Sakers. This is not correct as can be seen from the obituary above.]

  3. ↑ Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States. 1850 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    Year: 1850; Census Place: Howard, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: M432_278; Page: 440B; Image: 351.
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    Family Number: 417
    Household Members: Name - Age - Occupation - RE Value - POB
    William Sakers - 49 - Blk Smith - n/a - Maryland
    Margaret Sakers - 40 - n/a - n/a - Maryland
    Wm Sakers - 19 - Blk Smith - n/a - Maryland
    Elisha Sakers - 16 - Labourer - n/a - Maryland
    Ellen Sakers - 15 - n/a - n/a - Maryland
    John Sakers - 12 - n/a - n/a - Maryland
    Alexander Sakers - 10 - n/a - n/a - Maryland
    Margaret Sakers - 7 - n/a - n/a - Maryland

  4. ↑ Howard, Maryland, United States. 1860 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    Year: 1860; Census Place: District 5, Howard, Maryland; Roll: M653_477; Page: 813; Image: 259; Family History Library Film: 803477.
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    Post Office: Clarksville
    Family Number: 193
    Household Members: Name - Age - Race - Occupation - RE Value - Estate Value - POB
    Wm Sakers - 60 - W - Farmer - 2500 - 3500 - Maryland
    Margt Sakers - 52 - W - n/a - n/a - n/a - Maryland
    Elisha Sakers - 26 - W - Farmer - n/a - n/a - Maryland
    John Sakers - 20 - W - Farmer - n/a - n/a - Maryland
    Alexander Sakers - 19 - W - Farmer - n/a - n/a - Maryland
    Margaret Sakers - 16 - W - n/a - n/a - n/a - Maryland
    Thos Shipley - 5 - B - n/a - n/a - n/a - Maryland
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    [Note: Next Family #194 is son William Sakers and his family.]

  5. ↑ Howard, Maryland, United States. 1870 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    Year: 1870; Census Place: District 5, Howard, Maryland; Roll: M593_589; Page: 434B; Image: 270; Family History Library Film: 552088.
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    Post Office: Savage
    Family Number: 79
    Household Members: Name - Age - Occupation - RE Value - Estate Value - POB
    Margaret Sackers - 64 - Keeping house - 3000 - 100 - Maryland
    John Sackers - 30 - Farmer - n/a - 150 - Maryland
    Frances Sackers - 25 - n/a - n/a - n/a - Maryland
    Robert L Sackers - 3 - n/a - n/a - n/a - Maryland
    Theodore Sackers - 1 - n/a - n/a - n/a - Maryland
    Edward Hutchison - 20 - Farm Laborer - n/a - n/a - Maryland
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    [Note: Four Sakers families are listed in a row: #76 William Sakers ; #77 Alexander Sakers ; #78 Elijah Sakers ; #79 Margaret Sakers (their mother).]

  6. ↑ Howard, Maryland, United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    Year: 1880; Census Place: District 5, Howard, Maryland; Roll: 511; Family History Film: 1254511; Page: 440B; Enumeration District: 105; Image: 0811.
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    Name: John Sakers Age: 40 Birth Year: abt 1840 Birthplace: Maryland Home in 1880: District 5, Howard, Maryland Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Self (Head) Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Fanny Sakers Father's Birthplace: Maryland Mother's Name: Margaret Sakers Mother's Birthplace: Maryland Occupation: Farmer

  7. ↑ Baltimore (independent city), Maryland, United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    Year: 1900; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 16, Baltimore City (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: 614; Page: 9A; Enumeration District: 205; FHL microfilm: 1240614.
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    Name: John T Sakers Age: 59 Birth Date: Oct 1840 Birthplace: Maryland Home in 1900: Baltimore Ward 16, Baltimore City (Independent City), Maryland [Baltimore] Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Married Spouse's Name: Fanny Sakers Marriage Year: 1867 Years Married: 33 Father's Birthplace: Maryland Mother's Birthplace: Maryland

  8. ↑ Baltimore (independent city), Maryland, United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    Year: 1910; Census Place: Baltimore Ward 13, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland; Roll: T624_557; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 0214; Image: 471; FHL microfilm: 1374570.
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    Name: John T Sakers Age in 1910: 70 Birth Year: 1840 Birthplace: Maryland Home in 1910: Baltimore Ward 13, Baltimore (Independent City), Maryland Race: White Gender: Male Relation to Head of House: Head Marital Status: Widowed Father's Birthplace: Maryland Mother's Birthplace: Maryland

  9. ↑ POSSIBLE MATCH - for review, in Anne Arundel, Maryland, United States. 1840 U.S. Census Population Schedule.

    Year: 1840; Census Place: District 4, Anne Arundel, Maryland; Roll: 157; Page: 207; Image: 420; Family History Library Film: 0013182.
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    Name: William Sacres
    Home in 1840 (City, County, State): District 4, Anne Arundel, Maryland
    Free White Persons - Males - Under 5: 1 ...[b 1835-1840 = matches son John T]
    Free White Persons - Males - 5 thru 9: 1 ...[b 1831-1835 = matches son Elisha]
    Free White Persons - Males - 10 thru 14: 2 ...[b 1826-1830 = 1 unknown boy & a match for son William]
    Free White Persons - Males - 15 thru 19: 1 ...[b 1821-1825 = 1 unknown boy]
    Free White Persons - Males - 40 thru 49: 1 ...[b 1791-1800 = matches HOH William]
    Free White Persons - Females - 5 thru 9: 1 ...[b 1831-1835 = matches dau Ellen]
    Free White Persons - Females - 40 thru 49: 1 ...[b 1791-1800 = pos mistake, too old for wife Margaret]

    Free Colored Persons - Females - 36 thru 54: 1 ...[b 1786-1804 = unknown female]
    Persons Employed in Agriculture: 3
    Persons Employed in Manufacture and Trade: 2
    Free White Persons - Under 20: 6
    Free White Persons - 20 thru 49: 2
    Total Free White Persons: 8
    Total Free Colored Persons: 1
    Total All Persons - Free White, Free Colored, Slaves: 9

  10. ↑ 10.0 10.1 National Park Service. U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 [database on-line].

    Sakers, John
    BATTLE UNIT NAME:1st Regiment, Maryland Cavalry
    SIDE:Confederacy
    COMPANY:K
    SOLDIER'S RANK IN:Private
    SOLDIER'S RANK OUT:Private
    ALTERNATE NAME:John T./Sakers
    FILM NUMBER:M379 ROLL 2
    PLAQUE NUMBER:
    NOTES: General Note - See also 1 Va. Cav.
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    Sakers, John T
    BATTLE UNIT NAME:1st Regiment, Virginia Cavalry
    SIDE:Confederacy
    COMPANY:2K
    SOLDIER'S RANK IN:Private
    SOLDIER'S RANK OUT:Private
    ALTERNATE NAME:John/Sakers
    FILM NUMBER:M382 ROLL 48
    PLAQUE NUMBER:
    NOTES: General Note - 1 Md Cav
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    Sakers, John L.
    BATTLE UNIT NAME:1st Regiment, Virginia Cavalry
    SIDE:Confederacy
    COMPANY:2K
    SOLDIER'S RANK IN:Private
    SOLDIER'S RANK OUT:Private
    ALTERNATE NAME:John T./Sakers
    FILM NUMBER:M382 ROLL 48
    PLAQUE NUMBER:
    NOTES: none

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