Lethea Adams Haskell

1857 - 1923  (65 years)

• Name	Lethea Adams Haskell  [1, 2]
  Birth	1 Dec 1857	Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa   [1, 2, 3]
  Gender	Female
  Death	1 Mar 1923  [2]
  Burial	Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa   [2]
  Person ID	I22397	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	1 Apr 2025

  
  

  Father	Daniel Haskell,   b. 14 Mar 1808, Gray, Cumberland, Maine d. 1 Nov 1884, Iowa (Age 76 years)
  Mother	Margaret Farmer,   b. 12 Oct 1822, Virginia d. 25 Feb 1896 (Age 73 years)
  Marriage	12 Feb 1841  [1]
  Family ID	F12793	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  Mt. Pleasant Daily News March 3, 1923 FORMER I.W.C. STUDENT DEAD Miss Lathea A. Haskell, Sister of Mrs. Schramm of Burlington Dies Burlington, March 3rd- The funeral of Lethea Adams Haskell, who died at Mt. Pleasant Thursday, will be held this afternoon from the Unterkircher funeral home with burial in Aspen Grove cemetery. Dr. Naboth Osborne will conduct the services. For some years she had lived in Burlington with her sister, Mrs. Ella H. Schramm. She also leaves four brothers, Daniel, Charles, Frank and Walter Haskell, of Burlington. Miss Haskell was born in Burlington, Dec. 1, 1857, the daughter of Daniel and Margaret Farmer Haskell. Educated in public and private schools here, she became a successful teacher and after attending the Iowa Wesleyan college and the University of California she became engaged in university extension work and continued this vocation until her health failed.

  
  

• Sources

  [S27363] Genealogy of the descendants of William Haskell and Mary Tybott, (compiled by Marion S. Anderson for the Haskell Family Association). [S47930] Cemetery index, Aspen Grove Cemetery, Burlington, Des Moines, Iowa, (Find-a-Grave). [S27277] Family records and notes courtesy of Steven D. Bailey, Nevens Manuscript analysis and Misc, (paid researcher for Marion Anderson, 1991).