O. C. Hackett, Date of Birth, Place of Birth, Date of Death

O. C. Hackett

Date of Birth: 29-Mar-1822

Place of Birth: Scott County, Kentucky, United States

Date of Death: 08-Apr-1905

Zodiac Sign: Aries

Oliver Cromwell Hackett was born March 29, 1822 in Scott County, Kentucky.
His father was John Hackett, and his grandfather was noted Kentucky frontiersman and militiaman of the American Revolution, Peter Hackett.
John Hackett moved the family, including young O.
C., from Kentucky to Coles County, Illinois in 1835.
O.
C.
Hackett married Ellen Roxanne (Wyeth) on March 14, 1854.
O.
C.'s children included Frederick W.
Hackett.
O.
C.
died April 8, 1905 in Tuscola, Illinois.
Family legend holds that Abraham Lincoln stayed at the Hackett farm near Charleston Illinois before or after the 4th of the Lincoln-Douglas debates of 1858.