Mary Elizabeth Haskell

1921 - 2008  (87 years)

• Name	Mary Elizabeth Haskell  [1]
  Birth	7 Apr 1921	Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington
  Gender	Female
  Death	13 Apr 2008	Seattle, King, Washington   [2]
  Person ID	I4950	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	10 Jul 2022

  
  

  Father	Charles Thomson Haskell,   b. 25 Apr 1878, Columbia, Richland, South Carolina d. 18 May 1951, Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington (Age 73 years)
  Mother	Emma Louisa Bourn,   b. 7 Dec 1896, Sandpoint, Bonner, Idaho d. 14 Aug 1955, Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington (Age 58 years)
  Marriage	29 Aug 1918	Wenatchee, Chelan, Washington   [3, 4]
  Alt. Marriage	29 Aug 1918  [4]
  Family ID	F3755	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Robert Beals Fowler,   b. 16 Apr 1920, Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut d. Jun 1945, Pacific Theatre WWII (Age 25 years)
  Marriage	30 May 1942	New York
  Family ID	F3763	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

  Family 2	Edward Casper Biele,   b. 29 Jun 1917, Hackensack, Bergen, New Jersey d. 3 Nov 2012, Seattle, King, Washington (Age 95 years)
  Marriage	6 Dec 1946	New York
  Children	1. Living   2. Living   3. Living
  Family ID	F3764	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  The Wenatchee World April 17, 2008 Mary Haskell Biele, 87, of Seattle, died Sunday, April 13, 2008. She was born and raised in Wenatchee. She was a daughter of Charles Thomson Haskell, who was the mayor of Wenatchee from 1937 to 1940. She was a homemake Survivors include her husband, Edward C. Biele of Seattle; her children, John E. Biele of Oroville, Alexander T. Biele of Dallas and Mary E. "Polly" Lenssen of Seattle; her sister, Louise F. Haskell of Tonasket; and her brothers, Thomson Haskell of Newport, Ore., and John C. Haskell of Mill Creek. _____ The Seattle Times and the Seattle Post-Intelligencer April 20, 2008 Mary Haskell BIELE- Died from natural causes April 13, 2008. Mary was born April 7, 1921 in Wenatchee, WA the daughter of Charles Thomson and Emma Bourn Haskell. Her father was Mayor of Wenatchee from 1937 to 1940. She was a descendent of Langdon Chivis, Speaker of the US House of Representatives during the War of 1812. A grandfather, Alexander Haskell, was one of the Confederate troops who attacked Fort Sumter. He served in the Confederate Army until the surrender at Appomattox. Mary attended Wenatchee public schools and the University of Michigan from which she graduated in 1942. In 1942 she married Robert B. Fowler of Hartford, CT, who while serving as a Captain in the Marine Corps was killed in action during battle for Okinawa. The lived in New York City and Yonkers, NY until 1950 when they moved to Seattle where they were longtime residents of the Inverness area. Mary is survived by her husband, Edward; and their three children: John E. Biele of Oroville, WA, Alexander T. Biele of Dallas, TX, and Mary E.(aka Polly) Lenssen of Seattle, WA; five grandchildren; and two great-grandchildren. Her three siblings also survive: Louise F. Haskell of Tonasket, WA, Thomson Haskell of Newport, OR, and John C. Haskell of Mill Creek, WA. Mary was an excellent homemaker. Her interests included gardening, bridge, crossword puzzles, quilt making, knitting, and travel. With her husband she visited every state but Alaska, nine Canadian provinces, and 24 foreign countries.

  
  

• Sources

  [S27153] Family records and notes courtesy of Charles Thomson Haskell III, (provided to the Haskell Family Association). [S53585] SSDI: Social Security Death Index (Reliability: 0). Name: Mary H. Biele Last Residence: 98115 Seattle, King, Washington Born: 7 Apr 1921 Died: 13 Apr 2008 State (Year) SSN issued: New York (Before 1951) [S27805] LDS - Ancestral File, (Family History Center Files, Church of Latter Day Saints). [S27360] Genealogy of the descendants of Roger Haskell and Elizabeth Hardy, (compiled by Marion S. Anderson for the Haskell Family Association).