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- History of North Wisconsin
Published 1881
Chuauncey Haskell, farmer Sturgeon Bay, was born in Brookfield, Worcester Co., Mass., Sept. 14, 1813; moved with his parents to Ohio in 1821, and followed farming. He removed to Boston in 1830 and engaged in hotel business with his brother for five or six years, then in company with his brother, he went to Portland, Me., and followed the same business for two years; thence to the city of New York, and engaged in the provision business for four years; thence to Ohio, and remained for eighteen months; thence to Michigan for six months, and, in company with his brother moved to Illinois, and remained about eighteen months, then came to Wisconsin and followed fishing for about twelve years. He located in Sturgeon Bay in 1855, and followed hunting and trapping for about two years, then bought sixty acres of land, and has since been engaged in farming. He was married in 1859 to Miss A. Fuller, of wisconsin, They have two sons and two daughters.
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Local newspaper
Chauncey Haskell is dead, having taken his departure hence on Tuesday morning. Mr. Haskell was born in the state of Massachusetts September 14, 1913, and since 1842 has been a resident of Door county, the greatest part of which was spent in what is now the city. He was married in 1859 to Miss Alwilda Fuller, who with four children survives.
The latter are Mrs. Henry Nys of Sturgeon Bay town, Mrs. Henry Marks, of Lesterville, S.D.. and Bbraham and Grant.
Mr. Haskell has always been regarded as an honest and reliable man who never did a wrong knowlingly to any one.
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