Hi Carol,
There are more Hacketts than I would have thought in Tyrone, and almost no
records back in the 1820s.
I was just looking for similar names and would suggest these folks from the
Parish of Errigal Keerogue, near Dungannon:
Index to Tithe Applotment Books for Errigal Keeroque Parish, Co. Tyrone,
1832
PRONI Ref.: FIN 5A/139/2; LDS FHL Film #258458
Transcribed, compiled and submitted by Len Swindley, Melbourne, Australia
len_swindley[at]hotmail.com
HACKET Andrew - Altnagore
HACKET John - Findrim
HACKET Joseph - Killymorgan
HACKET Willm., Junr. - Killymorgan
HACKET Willm., Senr. - Killymorgan
http://www.cotyroneireland.com/tithe/errigal_keerogue.html
Griffith's Valuation Record Information
Tenant
Family Name 1 HACKETT
Forename 1 THOMAS
Landlord
Family Name 2 STEWART
Forename 2 JOHN M.
Prefix SIR
Location
County TYRONE
Barony CLOGHER
Union CLOGHER
Parish ERRIGAL KEEROGUE
Townland ALTNAGORE
Place Name ALTNAGORE
Place Type TOWNLAND
Publication Details
Position on Page 32
Printing Date 1860
Act 15&16
Sheet Number 52,53
Map Reference 10
Civil Marriage Record
Date of Marriage: 09-Sep-1856
Parish / District: DUNGANNON County: TYRONE
Husband Wife
Name: Robert Hacket Isabella Hackett
Address: Carrickaderry Clontibret Drumhirk Donaghmore
Occupation: FARMER
Age: 22 22
Status: Bachelor (Previously unmarried) Spinster (Previously unmarried)
Husband's Father Wife's Father
Name: Andrew Hacket Andrew Hackett
Address:
Occupation: FARMER FARMER
Husband's Mother Wife's Mother
Name:
Address:
Occupation:
Witness 1 Witness 2
Name: John Hackett John Hacket
Address:
Notes:
DUNGANNON FIRST PRESBYTERIAN CHURCH PARISH OF DRUMGLASS..AGES GIVEN AS
FULL OVER 21.
Burial/Death Record
Name: Jane Hackett Date of Death: 11-Jun-1876
Age: 80 Parish / District: ERRIGAL KIERAN
Address: Altnagore County: TYRONE
Status: Widow (Female) Roman Catholic
Occupation: FARMERS WIDOW Sex: Female
Graveyard Informant
Graveyard: Relationship: Occupier
Parish: Name: James Lockhart
County: Address: Altnagore
Notes:
OLD AGE UNCERTIFIED.
Sorry I cannot be more help.
Regards,
Boyd
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On 22 May 2018 at 15:23, Carol Fryer wrote:
> Hello friends...My husband and I are travelling to Northern Ireland in a
> couple of weeks and I have a family mystery I'd love to make an attempt to
> find clues about. Here's what we know:
>
> *Andrew Hackett* My 3rd Great Grandfather B. Abt 1795 County Tyrone D.
> Abt. 1875 Huron County, Ontario, Canada married Jane Smith B. 1793 County
> Tyrone D. 3 Dec 1851 Huron County, Ontario, Canada. Children all born in
> County Tyrone, Ireland but married in Ontario, Canada:
>
> Alexander Hackett (my Great Great Grandfather) 1819 D. 1903 Huron County,
> Ontario married Jane Johnston B. Kingston, Ontario.
>
> Joseph Hackett B. 20 Jan 1820 County Tyrone D. 25 Sep 1894 London,
> Ontario, Canada married Huron County, Ontario Abt. 1853 to Esther
> Tackaberry B. 1 Jan 1828 Ireland, D. 31 Aug 1904 Ontario, Canada
>
> Ann Jane Hackett B. 17 Jun 1822 County Tyrone D. Aug 1906 Lamont, Alberta,
> Canada married her first cousin Walter Lett Hackett B. 13 Jul 1825 in 1850
> Ontario, Canada. Walter D. 10 Jan 1902 Lamont, Alberta. Walter’s middle
> name being Lett is strange and should be unique. My father Keith Merwin
> Hackett 1924 – 2007 inquired about it to Irish Archives but nothing came of
> it. (It was an inquiry on a 1970ish typewriter J )
>
> Lucinda Hackett B. 1824 County Tyrone D. 1881 Michigan, USA married John
> Jenkins B. 1820 County Tyrone D. 14 Apr 1873 Michigan, USA
>
> *Andrew traveled with his brother Joseph Hackett* B. Apr 1803 County
> Tyrone D. 27 Jan 1887 Huron, Ontario, Canada. He married Ellen Maxwell
> B. 1795 D. 1882 and Married in 1823 in County Tyrone, Northern Ireland. Their
> children both born in County Tyrone:
>
> Walter Lett Hackett B. 13 Jul 1825 County Tyrone and D. 1902. See above
> married his first cousin.
>
> James Hackett B. 18 Jul 1828 County Tyrone and D. 17 May 1916. Married
> Esther Reid B. 18 Aug 1845 County Derry, D. 1925 Huron County, Ontario,
> Canada.
>
> I find it hard to believe Andrew only had two children, there could be
> more.
>
> Despite it all, we have no idea who their parents were or if there were
> any other siblings. I have purchased a one month subscription to
> rootsireland.ie but can’t find much.
>
> If it helps, apparently when Andrew and Joseph Hackett travelled to Canada
> in 1938 they were shipwrecked and saved by another Schooner who picked them
> up with only the clothes on their backs. My father wrote to Ireland to
> try and find out which ship they were on and they did not know.
>
> Thanks in advance for anything you can bring more information to J
>
> Carol Fryer nee Hackett
>
>
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