William Henry Haskell

1874 - 1949  (75 years)

• Name	William Henry Haskell  [1, 2]
  Birth	14 Mar 1874	Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts   [1, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	9 Sep 1949	Buzzards Bay, Barnstable, Massachusetts   [4, 5]
  Burial	Oakland Grove Cemetery, Bourne, Barnstable, Massachusetts   [4]
  Person ID	I8607	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	17 Aug 2019

  
  

  Father	Francis Haskell,   b. 1 Mar 1820, Deer Isle, Hancock, Maine d. 13 Nov 1890, Buzzards Bay, Plymouth, Massachusetts (Age 70 years)
  Mother	Priscilla Ann Robbins,   b. 28 Sep 1845, Bowdoinham, Sagadahoc, Maine d. 19 Nov 1915, Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age 70 years)
  Marriage	15 Jul 1866	Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts   [6]
  Family ID	F6049	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Harriet Maria Frances Grew,   b. 30 Apr 1893, Wareham, Plymouth, Massachusetts d. 14 Apr 1966, Sandwich, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age 72 years)
  Marriage	29 Feb 1928  [4]
  Children	1. William Henry Haskell, Jr.,   b. 8 Sep 1929, Buzzards Bay, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. 11 Sep 1929, Buzzards Bay, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age 0 years)   2. Hiram Percy Haskell, Sr.,   b. 31 Oct 1930, Buzzards Bay, Barnstable, Massachusetts d. 27 Nov 2010, East Falmouth, Barnstable, Massachusetts (Age 80 years)   3. William Henry Haskell, Jr.,   b. 27 Jan 1933, New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts d. 1 Jul 2019, Plymouth, Plymouth, Massachusetts (Age 86 years)
  Family ID	F6055	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  Find-a-Grave Bill's grandparents were Captain Francis "Frank" Haskell 2nd and Phebe Carman of Deer Isle, Maine. Captain Frank drowned by accident in Boston Harbor on March 11, 1839. Bill's parents were Francis Haskell "Frank" of Deer Isle, Maine and Buzzards Bay and Priscilla Ann Robbins "Ann" of Bowden, ME and Buzzards Bay. Bill's father drowned by accident in the Monument River on November 13, 1890. Bill married Harriett Maria Frances Grew "Hattie" of Wareham and Falmouth on February 29, 1928. He was a Laborer and he and Hattie lived in the Happy Hollow area of Buzzards Bay. They lived next door to Bill's brother Frank and Hattie's aunt Ellen (Sherman) Haskell. Bill died by accidental strangulation. He was teasing his Hattie pretending that he was going to hang himself, after doing this many times before. On this particular late evening on Saturday, September 9, 1949, he did hang himself.

  
  

• Sources

  [S58260] Ancestry.com, Crawford Family Tree, Dcrawford04. [S47779] 1940 census, Massachusetts, Barnstable county. [S43361] Social Security Applications and Claims Index (Reliability: 0). Name:William Henry Haskell SSN:033058355 Gender:Male Race:White Birth Date:14 Mar 1874 Birth Place:Sandwich, Massachusetts Father:Frank Haskell Mother:Priscilla A Robbins Type of Claim:Original SSN. Notes:May 1937: Name listed as WILLIAM HENRY HASKELL SAVE Cance [S50449] Cemetery index, Oakland Grove Cemetery, Bourne, Barnstable, Massachusetts, (Find-a-Grave). [S50451] Obituary, Find-a-Grave, William Henry Haskell. [S42926] RootsWeb.com, New England and Pennsylvania Genealogy (Darryl Rowles).