John Henry Haskell

1837 - 1905  (68 years)

• Name	John Henry Haskell  [1, 2, 3, 4]
  Birth	31 May 1837	Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts   [3, 4, 5, 6]
  Christening	28 Sep 1846	Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts
  Gender	Male
  Death	8 Jun 1905	Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts   [3, 6]
  Burial	Waterside Cemetery, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts   [7]
  Person ID	I653	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	21 Nov 2025

  
  

  Father	Thomas Coombs Haskell,   b. 2 Jun 1800, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts d. 5 Sep 1866, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts (Age 66 years)
  Mother	Merriam F. Pitman,   b. 30 Jun 1804, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts d. 8 Jun 1875, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	3 Sep 1822	Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts   [1, 8]
  Family ID	F568	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Hannah Rebecca Curtis,   b. 28 Sep 1840, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts d. 29 Nov 1860, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts (Age 20 years)
  Marriage	14 Nov 1860	Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts   [3, 5]
  Children	1. Martha B. Haskell,   b. 1860, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts d. 2 Feb 1893, Swampscott, Essex, Massachusetts (Age 33 years)
  Family ID	F630	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

  Family 2	Martha Maria Curtis,   b. 31 Oct 1842, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts d. 18 Feb 1864, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts (Age 21 years)
  Marriage	7 Apr 1863	Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts   [3]
  Children	1. Elizabeth Preston Haskell,   b. 8 Nov 1863, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts d. 31 Jan 1945 (Age 81 years)
  Family ID	F631	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

  Family 3	Sarah Ellen Freeto,   b. 4 Nov 1843, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts d. 27 Jul 1911, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts (Age 67 years)
  Marriage	8 Jun 1871	Boston, Suffolk, Massachusetts   [3, 5, 6]
  Children	1. Nellie Florence Haskell,   b. 24 Feb 1872, Manchester, Essex, Massachusetts d. 4 May 1954, Salem, Essex, Massachusetts (Age 82 years)
  Family ID	F632	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Newsletter of the Haskell Family Society Volume 7, No. 2, June 1998 John Henry Haskell, born 31 May 1837, Marblehead, Massachusetts, USA, son of Thomas Coombs and Miriam Pitman Haskell. He was commissioned 2nd Lieutenant into Company C, 8th Massachusetts Infantry Regiment, also known as the Sutton Light Infantry, on 12 July 1860, mustered 30 April 1861. He married 1st on 14 November 1860 Hannah Rebecca Curtis, who died suddenly a few months later. He married secondly Martha Maria Curtis, sister of the above, who died 18 February 1864. He married thirdly on 8 June 1871 widow Sarah Ellen Freeto Knight. By each wife he had one daughter: Martha B. Haskell, born 15 December 1860, Lizzie Preston Haskell Symonds, born 8 November 1863, and Nellie Freeto Haskell Pramberg, born 24 March 1872. John resided Marblehead, where he died 7 June 1905, and his widow died there 27 July 1911.

  
  

• Sources

  [S43687] Vital Records of Marblehead, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. [S43683] Vital Records of Lynn, Massachusetts, to the year 1850. [S27358] Genealogy of the descendants of Mark Haskell and Hannah Woodbury, (compiled by Marion S. Anderson for the Haskell Family Association). [S6901] Birth record, Massachusetts, Hannah C. Haskell. [S43430] Perley Derby, The Descendants of Thomas White of Marblehead and Mark Haskell of Beverly, Mass., (Press of David Clapp & Son, Boston, 1872). [S52860] Ancestor chart of John Haskell Pramberg, Jr. [S11157] Cemetery index, Waterside Cemetery, Marblehead, Essex, Massachusetts, (Find-a-Grave). [S43848] Brøderbund Software, Inc., World Family Tree Vol. 15, Ed. 1, (Release date: November 20, 1997), Tree #1346 (Reliability: 0). Date of Import: Feb 1, 2000