Mary Haskell

1917 - 2002  (85 years)

• Name	Mary Haskell  [1]
  Birth	27 Jan 1917	Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts   [1]
  Gender	Female
  Death	23 Apr 2002	Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts   [1, 2]
  Burial	Saint Josephs Cemetery, Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts   [3]
  Person ID	I183003	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	22 Sep 2023

  
  

  Father	Frederick White Haskell,   b. 17 Sep 1877, Wakefield, Middlesex, Massachusetts d. 4 Oct 1978, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts (Age 101 years)
  Mother	Christine Souther,   b. 9 Jun 1894, Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 17 Apr 1980, Shrewsbury, Worcester, Massachusetts (Age 85 years)
  Marriage	1914	Worcester, Worcester, Massachusetts   [4]
  Family ID	F14281	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Victor Chad,   b. 6 Mar 1916, Massachusetts d. 13 Oct 1980 (Age 64 years)
  Children	1. Living   2. Douglas Haskell Chad,   b. 24 May 1944, Massachusetts d. 29 Nov 1998 (Age 54 years)
  Family ID	F14282	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Worcester Telegram & Gazette (MA) April 25, 2002 LEICESTER -- Mary H. (Haskell) Chad, 85, of 65 McCarthy Ave., Cherry Valley, died Tuesday, April 23, in the Jewish Healthcare Center, Worcester. Her husband, Victor Chad, died in 1980. She leaves a daughter, Stephanie C. Martin of Foxboro; a sister, Anne MacLeod of Shrewsbury; four grandchildren; five great-grandchildren; nieces and nephews. A son, Douglas H. Haskell of Cherry Valley, died in 1998. She was born in Worcester, daughter of Frederick and Christine (Souther) Haskell, and lived in Shrewsbury before moving to Leicester in 1940. Mrs. Chad volunteered and did fund-raising for the Seven Hills Foundation in Worcester. In 1998, she received a community service award from the Worcester County Sheriff's Department for her support of mentally challenged citizens, and in 1999 she received a recognition award for her longtime service to the Families of the Seven Hills Foundation. She was instrumental in having a state law passed in 1955 mandating special education for the mentally challenged. She was a member of St. Joseph Church, the Leicester Women's Club, the Senior Citizens Club of Leicester and the Seven Hills Foundation.

  
  

• Sources

  [S43361] Social Security Applications and Claims Index (Reliability: 0). Name:Mary Haskell Chad [Mary H Chad] [Mary Haskell Haskell] SSN:034244998 Gender:Female Race:White Birth Date:27 Jan 1917 Birth Place:Worcester Wo, Massachusetts Death Date:23 Apr 2002 Father:Frederick W Haskell Mother:Christine Souther Type of Claim:Original SSN. Notes:Mar 1950: Name listed as MARY HASKELL CHAD; 15 May 2002: Name listed as MARY H CHAD [S45523] Obituary, Worcester Telegram & Gazette (MA), Mary H. Chad, (April 25, 2002). [S45525] Cemetery index, Saint Josephs Cemetery, Leicester, Worcester, Massachusetts, (Find-a-Grave). [S56071] Ancestry.com, Boettcher Family Tree.