Henry Joseph Haskell

1874 - 1952  (78 years)

• Name	Henry Joseph Haskell  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	8 Mar 1874	Huntington, Lorain, Ohio   [4, 5, 6]
  Gender	Male
  Death	20 Aug 1952	Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri   [4]
  Burial	Mount Washington Cemetery, Independence, Jackson, Missouri   [7]
  Person ID	I124	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	17 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	Henry Charles Haskell,   b. 28 Dec 1835, Anson, Somerset, Maine d. 29 Mar 1914, Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio (Age 78 years)
  Mother	Margaret H. Bell,   b. 19 Jul 1841, Rhinebeck-on-the-Hudson, Dutchess, New York d. 12 Feb 1925, Oberlin, Lorain, Ohio (Age 83 years)
  Marriage	13 Aug 1862	Deerfield, Franklin, Massachusetts   [2, 3]
  Family ID	F174	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Isabella E. Cummings,   b. 5 Sep 1875, Burlingham, ..., Iowa d. 21 Sep 1923, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri (Age 48 years)
  Marriage	12 Jun 1901	..., Clinton, Iowa   [8]
  Children	1. Henry Cummings Haskell,   b. 1 May 1902, Missouri d. 21 Jul 1981, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri (Age 79 years)
  Family ID	F177	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	1 Jun 2019

  
  

  Family 2	Katharine Wright,   b. 19 Aug 1874, Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio d. 3 Mar 1929, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri (Age 54 years)
  Marriage	20 Nov 1926  [2]
  Family ID	F178	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	11 Oct 2018

  
  

  Family 3	Agnes Lee,   b. 27 Mar 1876, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri d. 4 Feb 1946, Kansas City, Jackson, Missouri (Age 69 years)
  Marriage	1931  [3]
  Family ID	F179	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Henry J. Haskell was editor of the Kansas City Star from 1928 to 1952. He won the Pulitzer Prize in 1944 for editorials written during the calendar year 1943. The Kansas City Star was awarded the Pulitzer Prize in 1933 for its series of editorials on national and international topics but no person was named. Henry Joseph Haskell and his future wife Isabel Cummings were classmates at Oberlin College, Oberlin, Ohio. Katharine Wright Haskell (1874-1929), sister of Orville and Wilbur Wright, was also a classmate.

  
  

• Sources

  [S11404] Ira J. Haskell, Chronicles of the Haskell Family, (Ellis Printing Company, Lynn Mass 1943; Reprint Goodspeed's Book Shop, Boston Mass. 1976). [S22751] Descendants of William Haskell 1770-1780, New Gloucester, ME, (personal family records compiled by Joseph R. Meade, Elyria, OH, via email 10 Dec 2005). [S27363] Genealogy of the descendants of William Haskell and Mary Tybott, (compiled by Marion S. Anderson for the Haskell Family Association). [S12606] Death certificate, Missouri, Henry Joseph Haskell. [S24971] Draft registration, Henry Joseph Haskell. [S43361] Social Security Applications and Claims Index (Reliability: 0). Name:Henry Joseph Haskell SSN:486054500 Birth Date:8 Mar 1874 Claim Date:28 Mar 1939 Type of Claim:Life Claim Notes:16 Dec 1977: Name listed as HENRY JOSEPH HASKELL [S10124] Cemetery index, Mount Washington Cemetery, Independence, Jackson, Missouri, (Find-a-Grave). [S54193] Marriage record, Iowa, Name: Henry J Haskell Gender: Male Marriage Date: 12 Jun 1901 Marriage Place: Clinton, Iowa, USA Spouse: Isabel Cunnings (Reliability: 3).