Misc. Notes
“... four sons, William, Jeremiah, Nathaniel and Benjamin; - one of whom was blind - and three daughters Mary, Abigail and Sarah, married 13 Dec 1682 Samuel Merwin of Millford, Mary married John Sackett and Abigail Ebenezer Hill...” according to Emma E Riggs-Cairns’ Woodin & Dickerman Families
U.S. and International Marriage Records, 1560-1900 about Mary Wooding @ancestry.com
Name: Mary Wooding; Gender: female; Birth Year: 1659
Spouse Name: John Sackett; Spouse Birth Place: CT; Spouse Birth Year: 1653
Number Pages: 1
Source Citation: Source number: 1805.000; Source type: Electronic Database; Number of Pages: 1; Submitter Code: JB1.
Genealogical and Family History of the State of Connecticut: A Record of the Achievements of Her People in the Making of a Commonwealth and the Founding of a Nation. Volume I
Sackett
(III) Lieutenant John (3), son of John (2) Sackett , was born April 30, 1653 , died in 1703 . He married, about the year 1686 , Mary , daughter of William and Sarah (Allard) Woodin . William Woodin was a colonist and is first mentioned in the New Haven records in 1643 . He married there October 5, 1650 , Sarah Allard , who died in 1693 . He died in 1684 . John Sackett 's wife, Mary Woodin , died in 1717 . Like his father and many of his kin, John Sackett took a lively interest in military affairs. As soon as he reached the required age, he joined the New Haven military company and remained an active member of it to the day of his death. After serving for many years as a private and non-commissioned officer, he was commissioned an ensign and later a lieutenant. The records of the general court of Connecticut show that at a session held at Hartford , May 14, 1696 , a lease from certain Indians was confirmed for a considerable tract of land to John Sackett and others. Children: Mary , born 1688 ; Sarah , 1694 ; John , 1699 ; Samuel , see forward.