495 HACKETT FAMILY 1861-Present Levi and Sarah Ann Adkins Hackett moved from Kentucky to Douglas County in 1861, which was just recently formed by detaching from Coles County in 1859. Levi, Sarah and their eight children resided on and farmed 90 acres located 1 mile north and 1.5 miles east of Tuscola. This property is adjacent to what is now known as Hackett Creek. Legrand Hackett, 2 nd child of Levi and Sarah, served in the Civil War in the 154 th Illinois Regiment. After being discharged on September, 19, 1865 he returned to Douglas County to farm for a living, acquiring land throughout the years, including the original homestead of his parents. He retired from farming in 1904 and moved to Tuscola at 207 E. Sale St. until his death in 1918 and is buried in Tuscola Cemetery. Legrand and his wife, Perthenia, had eight children, seven of whom lived to maturity. children, seven of whom lived to maturity. Legrand and Perthenia Hackett Legrand Hackett Family Homestead – 1890 Frank, James, Cora, George, Arthur, Robert, Mattie, Alice, Perthenia, Legrand Legrand Hackett’s Four Adult Sons September, 1938 Robert, James, Arthur, Frank
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HACKETT FAMILY 1861-Present
Levi and Sarah Ann Adkins Hackett moved from Kentucky to Douglas County in 1861, which was
just recently formed by detaching from Coles County in 1859. Levi, Sarah and their eight children resided on and farmed 90 acres located 1 mile north and 1.5 miles east of Tuscola. This property is adjacent to what is now known as Hackett Creek. Legrand Hackett, 2nd child of Levi and Sarah, served in the Civil War in the 154th Illinois Regiment. After being discharged on September, 19, 1865 he returned to Douglas County to farm for a living, acquiring land throughout the years, including the original homestead of his parents. He retired from farming in 1904 and moved to Tuscola at 207 E. Sale St. until his death in 1918 and is buried in Tuscola Cemetery. Legrand and his wife, Perthenia, had eight children, seven of whom lived to maturity.
children, seven of whom lived to maturity.
Legrand and Perthenia
Hackett
Legrand Hackett Family Homestead – 1890
Frank, James, Cora, George, Arthur, Robert,
Mattie, Alice, Perthenia, Legrand
Legrand Hackett’s Four Adult
Sons
September, 1938
Robert, James, Arthur, Frank
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James Edward and Lucretia
Warne
Hackett – February 7, 1900
Wedding Portrait
James Edward Hackett Family – 1930
Weldon, Lucretia, Joyce, Montelle,
Maria Warne (Lucretia’s mother),
Opal, James, Harold
James Edward and Lucretia Hackett’s Adult Children and Spouses – September, 1963
Ken and Opal Hackett, Weldon and Louise Hackett, Montelle and Betty Hackett, Carl and
Helen Hackett, Harold and Neoma Hackett, Francis and Joyce Hackett Archibald.
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Carl Wayne and Helen Hackett Family 1946
With niece, Sandra Kay Foley
Francis Calvin and Joyce Marilyn Hackett
Archibald Family – June, 1996
Seated – Sue, Francis, Joyce
Standing – Celeste, Linda.
Hackett Family Descendants – 2002
Kady (Hackett) Zumwalt, Jim Hackett, Dorothy (Parsons) Hackett, Joyce (Archibald)
Hackett, Francis Hackett, Melissa Hackett, Dennis Hackett, Harold Hackett, Celeste
(Archibald) Rogers, Neoma (Harting) Hackett, Linda (Archibald) Dilliner, Deb
(Hackett) Harrison, Sue Ellen (Archibald) Taylor, Eleanor (Hackett) Powers.
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Warne / Hackett Family
James and Maria were pioneers of Douglas County, settling 1 ¼ miles north of West Ridge, where
they resided for the rest of their lives. They had four children. Lucretia and Myrtle Warne, two of their four children, married two Hackett brothers. Lucretia married James; younger sister, Mrytle, married James’ younger brother, Frank.
1899
James Oliver and Maria Pursel
Warne
Four Generations – 1934
Lucretia, Maria Warne, Weldon, Sr.
Jimmy, Weldon, Jr. (Sonny)
Warne Family Homestead – 1891
William Vickroy, Myrtle, Maude (on fence), Maria, Lucretia, James
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John and Ruth Rothgeb Family – 1962
John (Jack) and Ruth moved to Tuscola from
St. Paul, MN in 1956. They purchased the
Gambles Hardware Store on W. Sale St. 1956-
1960. John then bought interest in Consoer
Plumbing and Heasting 1960-63 and later
became a partner in Grubb Motors.
Children: Jane, John and George
Harold and Neomi Hackett 60th
Wedding Anniversary
2002
1st row: Deb (Hackett) Harrison, Neomi and Harold,