Frank W. Haskell

1843 - 1903  (60 years)

• Name	Frank W. Haskell  [1, 2]
  Birth	Feb 1843	Benton, Kennebec, Maine   [1, 3]
  Gender	Male
  Death	9 Oct 1903	Kalispell, Flathead, Montana   [1, 2]
  Burial	Pine Grove Cemetery, Waterville, Kennebec, Maine   [1]
  Person ID	I8959	Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)
  Last Modified	1 May 2019

  
  

  Father	Hiram Haskell,   b. 17 Sep 1813, Clinton, Kennebec, Maine d. 22 Aug 1895 (Age 81 years)
  Mother	Mary Eliza Reed,   b. 28 Jan 1816, Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine d. 28 Dec 1907, Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland (Age 91 years)
  Marriage	1839	Boothbay, Lincoln, Maine
  Family ID	F108	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Sarah A. Chandler,   b. Jan 1846, Maine d. 13 Sep 1936, Waterville, Kennebec, Maine (Age 90 years)
  Marriage	15 Dec 1869	..., Philadelphia, Pennsylvania   [1, 2]
  Family ID	F6252	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	8 Jun 2017

  
  

• Notes

  He was mustered 30 April 1861, Waterville, Maine; detailed clerk, AGO; promoted Sgt Major 13 March 1862; disch 22 July 1862 by reason of promotion to Adjutant; awarded Congressional Medal of Honor on 28 Nov 1898 "for most distinguished gallantry in action at Fair Oaks, Virginia" (date of action 1 June 1862. Citation not found in military record; found in Smithsonian Records and War Dept Notation of 16 Dec 1862 by Col. Sewall; also Official Records 21, Chap XXXIII, p 270); honorable discharge for disability 29 March 1864 (remittent fever and diarrhea of long standing). He died 9 October 1903, Kalispell, Montana of pneumonia (also had perforated gastric ulcer); buried Pine Grove Cemetery, Waterville, Maine. She d. 13 Sept 1936, Waterville, Maine. No children _____ Civil War Pension File Widow application # 798407, Cert # 581905 Enlisted April 30, 1861. Mustered in June 4, 1861, Company G, 3rd Maine Infantry as private. Transfered to 19th, Maine Inf. Volunteers on July 18, 1862. Commisioned as adjutant July 24, 1862. Mustered out February 1864. Frank was born in Benton, Kennebec, Maine. aged 18, blue eyes, brown hair. Frank died October 9, 1903 Frank and Sarah were married December 15, 1869

  
  

• Sources

  [S27503] Haskell Journal, Issue 74, 2006, Civil War Congessional Medal of Honor Recipients: Sergeant Major Frank W. Haskell, (Journal of the Haskell Family Association). [S11534] Civil War pension file, widow, Frank W. Haskell and Sarah A. Chandler. [S11207] 1900 census, Maine, Kennebec county, Year: 1900; Census Place: Waterville, Kennebec, Maine; Page: 14; Enumeration District: 0133 (Reliability: 3).