Homer Township - Pierce Hackett, farmer and carpenter by trade, section 23, was born in Liverpool, England in 1834. In 1850 he emigrated to America, landing at New Orleans, where he remained until 1853, then coming to Bates County, Missouri. Here he worked at his trade, and assisted in building the first mill on the Marais des Cygnes River. During the late war he served in the Confederate Army, under General Sterling Price, and surrendered at Shreveport, Louisiana, after which time he returned to Bates County. Since then he has devoted his time to farming and now owns 440 acres of fine land. In 1855, he married Mrs. Martha J. Cary, whose maiden name was Hart. She was a Kentuckian by birth, and in 1839 settled with her parents in Homer Township, Bates County, they being the first settlers of that portion of the county. Mr. and Mrs.Hackett have one child, Margaret J. He is a master of Charlotte Grange. (History of Bates County, Missouri, 1883.
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Homer Township - Pierce Hackett, farmer and carpenter by trade, section 23, was born in Liverpool, England in 1834. In 1850 he emigrated to America, landing at New Orleans, where he remained until 1853, then coming to Bates County, Missouri. Here he worked at his trade, and assisted in building the first mill on the Marais des Cygnes River. During the late war he served in the Confederate Army, under General Sterling Price, and surrendered at Shreveport, Louisiana, after which time he returned to Bates County. Since then he has devoted his time to farming and now owns 440 acres of fine land. In 1855, he married Mrs. Martha J. Cary, whose maiden name was Hart. She was a Kentuckian by birth, and in 1839 settled with her parents in Homer Township, Bates County, they being the first settlers of that portion of the county. Mr. and Mrs.Hackett have one child, Margaret J. He is a master of Charlotte Grange. (History of Bates County, Missouri, 1883.
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Family Members
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James L Hackett
1827–1904
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John Joseph Hackett
1828–1900
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Thomas Edward Hackett
1829–1900
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Judge Timothy Hackett
1832–1909
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Samuel Hackett
1836–1913
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George Hackett
1840–1922
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Richard Dilano Hackett
1842–1924
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William Hackett
1848–1929
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Christopher Charles Hackett
1850–1936
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Margaret Jane Hackett Slade
1856–1921
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