Eli Haskell

1783 - 1855  (72 years)

• Name	Eli Haskell  [1, 2]
  Birth	8 Sep 1783	Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts   [2, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	7 Oct 1855	Cheshire, Ontario, New York   [2, 4]
  Burial	Pine Bank Cemetery, Cheshire, Ontario, New York   [4]
  Person ID	I39335	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	29 Sep 2018

  
  

  Father	Jeremiah Haskell,   b. 14 Dec 1752, Manchester, Essex, Massachusetts d. 12 Apr 1808, Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts (Age 55 years)
  Mother	Hannah Newell,   b. 8 Dec 1750, Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts d. 1 Oct 1804, Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts (Age 53 years)
  Alt. Marriage	2 Apr 1777	Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts
  Marriage	8 Apr 1777	Dudley, Worcester, Massachusetts   [2, 3, 5]
  Family ID	F9887	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Elizabeth Tower,   b. 1 Jun 1783, Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts d. 7 Feb 1863, Cheshire, Ontario, New York (Age 79 years)
  Intentions	16 Feb 1808	Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts   [2]
  Marriage	24 Mar 1808	Pelham, Hampshire, Massachusetts   [2]
  Alt. Marriage	24 Mar 1808	Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts
  Children	1. Rev. Abel Haskell,   b. 7 May 1809, Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts d. 21 Dec 1865, Penfield, Monroe, New York (Age 56 years)   2. Levi Haskell,   b. 18 Jan 1810, Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts d. 16 Dec 1889, Canandaigua, Ontario, New York (Age 79 years)   3. Eliza Haskell,   b. 13 Oct 1813, Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts d. 3 Sep 1814 (Age 0 years)   4. Eli Haskell,   b. 7 Aug 1815, Belchertown, Hampshire, Massachusetts d. 26 Aug 1866, Wisconsin (Age 51 years)   5. Isaac Haskell,   b. 15 Dec 1817, Bristol, Ontario, New York d. 1865, Mason, Mason, Michigan (Age 47 years)   6. William Haskell,   b. 15 Dec 1818, Bristol, Ontario, New York d. 10 Apr 1875, Cohoctah, Livingston, Michigan (Age 56 years)   7. Jeremiah Haskell,   b. 14 Oct 1820, Bristol, Ontario, New York d. 27 Sep 1869, Batavia, Genesee, New York (Age 48 years)   8. Achsah Haskell,   b. 28 Jan 1824, Bristol, Ontario, New York d. Yes, date unknown   9. Nancy Haskell,   b. 14 Mar 1826, Canandaigua, Ontario, New York d. 9 Apr 1844 (Age 18 years)
  Family ID	F10394	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  The Rev. Eli Haskell, was born in the town of Dudley, Hampton county, in the year 1783. He removed with his family to Bristol, Ontario County, in 1816. He was a well-educated man for his time, and was ordained to the ministry in 1823, and became pastor of the Baptist church of Bristol, which he served three years. He then removed to Canandaigua and was pastor of the First Baptist church for twenty-seven years. He died October 7, 1855. During his pastorate he preached 267 funeral sermons, baptized 143 persons and married 113 couples. He did a great work in what was then new country, enduring hardships as a pioneer, and preaching the gospel as a missionary in different towns of the county. He was married in his native State to Elizabeth Tower, by whom he had eight children: Abel, a Baptist minister, who died in Penfield, December 21, 1865; Levi, a farmer, who .died December 16, 1889; Eli, a cabinet maker, who died in Wisconsin, August 16, 1866; Isaac and William (twins), both died in Michigan; Jeremiah, ticket agent N. Y. C. R. R. Co., died in Batavia in 1876; Achsah married Samuel Shaw now residing in Mason, Mich.; Nancy died April 9, 1844, aged sixteen. Reference History of Ontario County, New York, Family Sketches Pages 97, 98

  
  

• 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). [S43648] Vital Records of Dudley, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. [S10467] Cemetery index, Pine Bank Cemetery, Cheshire, Ontario, New York, (Find-a-Grave). [S27822] Low family - Haskell genealogy [Charles A. "Skip" Lowe].