Robert Richard Haskell

1905 - 1982  (76 years)

• Name	Robert Richard Haskell  [1]
  Birth	19 Aug 1905	Essex, Ontario, Canada   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	17 Jun 1982	Brooks, Newaygo, Michigan   [3]
  Burial	Newaygo Cemetery, Newaygo, Newaygo, Michigan   [4]
  Person ID	I117976	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2025

  
  

  Father	Richard Dufferin Welsh Haskell,   b. 28 Dec 1878, Chatham, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
  Mother	Ellen Murray,   b. 1880, Woodslee, Ontario, Canada d. Yes, date unknown
  Marriage	17 Nov 1904	Essex, Ontario, Canada   [1]
  Family ID	F8214	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Margaret Mae Welsh,   b. 29 May 1910, Essex, Ontario, Canada d. 4 Nov 1981, ..., Los Angeles, California (Age 71 years)
  Marriage	18 Aug 1928	Detroit, Wayne, Michigan   [5]
  Children	1. Robert R. Haskell,   b. 14 Sep 1929, Michigan d. 16 Feb 1979, ..., Los Angeles, California (Age 49 years)   2. John C. Haskell,   b. 26 May 1931, Michigan d. 7 Dec 1975 (Age 44 years)
  Family ID	F50822	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	30 Jul 2025

  
  

  Family 2	Rose Mary Lapina,   b. 13 Dec 1916, Pennsylvania d. 29 Aug 1961, Oak Park, Oakland, Michigan (Age 44 years)
  Children	1. Phillip Stephan Haskell,   b. 20 Oct 1956   d. 28 Jul 2012, Oak Park, Oakland, Michigan (Age 55 years)
  Family ID	F50823	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  The Herald Palladium June 19, 1982 Newaygo, Mich. (A/P) - A fisherman whose boat struck a tree and swamped in the Muskegon River east of Newaygo was swept away by the current and drowned, state police said. The body of Robert Richard Haskell Sr., 76, of Newaygo was found about 8:30 p.m. Tuursday after he and Ralph Ferguson of Newaygo were thrown from the boat when it struck a tree, police said. Both men clung to the submerged craft for aboutr 30 minutes. Ferguson was rescued by canoeists, but police said Haskell weakened and was swept away before he could be saved. ____ U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010 Name: Robert Haskell Gender: Male Birth Date: 5 Aug 1919 [sic 8/19/1905] Death Date: 17 Jun 1982 SSN: 375031444 Branch 1: ARMY Enlistment Date 1: 1 Oct 1946 Release Date 1: 9 Feb 1948

  
  

• Sources

  [S70064] Ancestry.com, Porter Byers Rowe Wilson Cook Lingard Nixon Booth Sharp Davey Feightner. [S5430] Birth record, Canada, Ontario, Robert Richard Haskell. [S64627] Ancestry.com, Johnson Family Tree [eldenj145]. [S10201] Cemetery index, Newaygo Cemetery, Newaygo, Newaygo, Michigan, (Find-a-Grave). [S54333] Marriage record, Michigan (Reliability: 3). ameMargaret Welsh GenderFemale RaceWhite Age19 Birth Dateabt 1909 Birth PlaceCanada Marriage License PlaceWayne Marriage Date18 Aug 1928 Marriage PlaceDetroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA Residence PlaceDetroit, Michigan Father Patrick Welsh Mother Mary Cooper Spouse Robert Haskell Birth Dateabt 1906 Birth PlaceCanada Father Duff Haskell Mother Ellen Murray