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1 1860 US Census (Grass Lake, Jackson County, Michigan). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Christian Sackrider (age 68, b. NY), wife Jane A. (age 56, b. NY) and children Samuel E. (age 34, b. Canada), Edward B. (age 23, b. Canada), Lafayette (age 21, b. Canada) and [George] Washington (age 17, b. MI), living in Grass Lake, Michigan. Christian is listed as a "farmer." Samuel, Layfayette and Washington are all listed as "farm laborers." Edward B. is listed as a "teacher."

2 1850 US Census (Grass Lake, Jackson County, Michigan). Repository: Ancestry. Surety: 4. Lists Christian Sackrider (age 58, b. NY), wife Jane A. (age 46, b. NY) and children Samuel E. (age 24, b. Canada), Charles (age 18, b. Canada), Edward (age 14, b. Canada), Lafayette (age 11, b. Canada) and [George] Washington (age 7, b. MI), living in Grass Lake, Michigan. Christian is listed as a "farmer." Samuel and Charles are listed as "laborers."

3 American Civil War Soldiers (Ancestry.com). Surety: 4. Name: Samuel E Sackrider
Residence: Jackson County, Michigan
Enlistment Date: 22 October 1861
Distinguished Service: DISTINGUISHED SERVICE
Side Served: Union
State Served: U.S. Volunteers
Unit Numbers: 3405 3405
Service Record: Enlisted as a Private on 22 October 1861
Enlisted in Company D, Birge's SS Regiment VO on 09 November 1861.
Received a disability discharge Company D, Birge's SS Regiment VO on 06 February 1862 in Saint Louis, MO

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