Charles Thomson Haskell

1802 - 1873  (71 years)

• Name	Charles Thomson Haskell  [1, 2, 3]
  Birth	2 Mar 1802	Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina   [2, 4]
  Gender	Male
  Death	27 Dec 1873	Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina   [2]
  Burial	Trinity Episcopal Church, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina   [5]
  Person ID	I38739	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	13 Jul 2020

  
  

  Father	Elnathan Haskell,   b. 4 Sep 1755, Rochester, Plymouth, Massachusetts d. 16 Dec 1825, Fort Motte, Calhoun, South Carolina (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Charlotte Thomson,   b. 29 Jul 1769, St. Matthews Parish, Orangeburg, South Carolina d. 29 Apr 1850, Orangeburg, Orangeburg, South Carolina (Age 80 years)
  Marriage	12 May 1791	Belleville, Calhoun, South Carolina   [6]
  Family ID	F1537	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sophia Lovell Cheves,   b. 1 Jul 1809, Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina d. 30 Jul 1881, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	1 Dec 1830	Orange Grove, Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina   [7, 8]
  Children	1. Langdon Cheves Haskell,   b. 25 Oct 1831, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina d. 14 Nov 1882, Pine Bluff, Jefferson, Arkansas (Age 51 years)   2. Mary Elizabeth Haskell,   b. 16 May 1833, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina d. 24 Mar 1855 (Age 21 years)   3. Charles Thomson Haskell, Jr.,   b. 28 Mar 1835, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina d. 10 Jul 1863, Morris Island, Charleston, South Carolina, in Civil War (Age 28 years)   4. Charlotte Thomson Haskell,   b. 26 Sep 1836, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina d. 29 Oct 1836, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina (Age 0 years)   5. William Thomson Haskell,   b. 11 Dec 1837, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina d. 2 Jul 1863, Battle of Gettysburg, Adams, Pennsylvania (Age 25 years)   6. Alexander Cheves Haskell,   b. 22 Sep 1839, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina d. 13 Apr 1910, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina (Age 70 years)   7. John Cheves Haskell,   b. 21 Oct 1841, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina d. 26 Jun 1909, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina (Age 67 years)   8. Capt. Joseph Cheves Haskell,   b. 21 Oct 1843, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina d. 30 Jun 1922, Atlanta, DeKalb, Georgia (Age 78 years)   9. Sophia Lovell Haskell,   b. 25 Dec 1845, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina d. 7 May 1922, Charleston, Charleston, South Carolina (Age 76 years)   10. Louis Wardlaw Haskell,   b. 12 Feb 1848, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina d. 4 Jun 1920, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia (Age 72 years)   11. Paul Thomson Haskell,   b. 6 Mar 1850, South Carolina d. 19 Oct 1918, Savannah, Chatham, Georgia (Age 68 years)   12. Robert Hayne Cheves Haskell,   b. 11 Jul 1852, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina d. Aug 1852, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina (Age 0 years)
  Family ID	F20220	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	13 Jul 2020

  
  

• Notes

  Request for Pardon State of S. Carolina To his Excellency Andrew Johnson, President of the United States. The humble petition of Charles T. Haskell, respectively .... That he is a native citizen of the state aforesaid, residing in Abbeville District, Sixty Three years old, that he did not bear arms in the late rebellion, and participated in it only in sympathy & contributions. That he comes under no one of the Exceptions made by the Amnesty Proclamation of the 29 of May last except the 13th which has reference to the 20 thousand dollars. That he accepts the result of the late contest and is desirious of being restored to all the rights af a loyal citizen of the United States, whose duties he is willing to perform. He therefore prays your Excellency, in the liberal exercise of clemency to grant to him a full & free pardon for his participation in the rebellion with amnesty of his past and complete restoration of all his rights an he will ever pray. Signed Charles T. Haskell. Reference: Fold3.com ______ Follow on letter Abbeville Dist. So. Ca. 25 June 1865 To his Excellency Andrew Johnson President of the U.S.A. Sir Possesing landed property in South Carolina and Arkansas the estimated value of which is over twenty thousand dollars. I am "excepted fron the benefit" of your proclamation dated twenty ninth day of May eighteen hundred and sixty five. I now, under provision of said proclamation do address to you a "special application for pardon" declaring my readiness to take the oath of allegiance - faithfully, obey the law and sustain the government. I have to add that I am a private citizen having held no public position under either government, that I am over sixty three years of age and have taken no active part in the war. Trusting that this application will be considered and hoping that I will be restored to the rights and protection of my position as a citizen. I have the honour to subscribe myself very respectively your obed servant. signed Charle T. Haskell

  
  

• Sources

  [S11404] Ira J. Haskell, Chronicles of the Haskell Family, (Ellis Printing Company, Lynn Mass 1943; Reprint Goodspeed's Book Shop, Boston Mass. 1976). [S27360] Genealogy of the descendants of Roger Haskell and Elizabeth Hardy, (compiled by Marion S. Anderson for the Haskell Family Association). [S27510] Haskell Journal, Issue 75, 2006, Family Does Matter, by Sara Cheves Fair,, (Journal of the Haskell Family Association). [S27353] Genealogy of Roger Haskell of Salem, Massachusetts to November 1925, (Compiled by George L. Randall for the Haskell Family Association. 1926.). [S11060] Cemetery index, Trinity Episcopal Church Cemetery, Abbeville, Abbeville, South Carolina, (Find-a-Grave). [S11578] A. S. Salley, Jr., Colonel Moses Thomson and Some of his descendants, (The South Carolina Historical and Genealogy Magazine, Vol. 3, No. 2). [S42945] RootsWeb.com, Ogden (John Schneider). [S27243] Family records and notes courtesy of Preston Hampton Haskell III.