Joseph Haskell (1646 - 1727)

Born 2 Jun 1646 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Mary (Graves) Haskell — married 2 Dec 1674 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

Descendants

Died 12 Nov 1727 at age 81 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts Bay

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Biography

Joseph Haskell, son of William Haskell and Mary Tybbott, was born on 2 Jun 1646, in Gloucester, Massachusetts.^{[1][2][3][4][5]} At Joseph's birth, his father, William, was 27 and his mother, Mary, was 17.

Joseph married Mary Graves on 2 Dec 1674 or 1675 in Gloucester, Massachusetts.^[1][2][6] Joseph and Mary had the following children:^[4][5]

• Mary, b.1676 m.James Lord;
• Walter, b & d. 1677;
• Elizabeth, 1679-1700;
• Joseph, b.1681;
• Hannah, 1683-1730, m.Aaron Davis;
• Dorcas, 1685-1712, m.Eliezer Hubbard;
• Daniel, b.1688;
• Ebenezer, b.1690;
• Dorothy, 1694-1724, m.Joseph Goodue;
• Naomi, b.1696, m.Isaac Frye.

Joseph was made freeman in 1684,^[3] was a deacon of the First Church and, upon its formation, was chosen Deacon of the Second Church of Gloucester.^[2][4]

Joseph died on 12 Nov 1727 in Gloucester, Massachusetts, having lived a long life of 81 years,^{[1][2][5][7][8]} and was buried at the Second Parish Cemetery in West Gloucester, Essex Co., Massachusetts.^[3][4][9]

Sources

1. ↑ ^{1.0 1.1 1.2} "Vital Records of Gloucester, Massachusetts to the End of the Year 1849." Online database accessed 18 Jul 2018. Births, p.329 "Hascall, Joseph, c. Will[iam] and Marie, June 2, 1646"; Marriages p.266 "Haskall, Joseph, and Mary Graves, d. Marke, of Andover, Dec. 2, 1674. [1675. CT.R.]; Deaths p.162 "Hascall, Joseph, Dea., Nov. 12, 1727, in his 82d y."
2. ↑ ^{2.0 2.1 2.2 2.3} Haskell, Ulysses G., "A Short Account of the Descendants of William Haskell of Gloucester MA" Historical Collections of the Essex Institute v.32, 1896, p.137-139. Accessed online at Ancestry.com.
3. ↑ ^{3.0 3.1 3.2} Haskell Family Database. Online database accessed 18 Mar 2018.
4. ↑ ^{4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3} "Haskell Family in North America - Descendants of William Haskell and Elinor Foule." Online tree maintained by the Haskell Family Association, accessed 18 Mar 2018: profile #62.
5. ↑ ^{5.0 5.1 5.2} Haskell, Ira J., "Chronicles of the Haskell Family," Lynn MA: Ellis Printing Co., 1943. Accessed online 15 Jul 2018 at HathiTrust. Pages 177, 181. NOTE: States he was born in Beverly MA.
6. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town Clerk, Vital and Town Records, 1626-2001," database with images, FamilySearch: 5 Nov 2017, Joseph Haskall and Mary Graves, 2 Dec 1675; citing Marriage, Gloster, Essex, MA, U.S., town clerk offices, MA; FHL microfilm 877,468.
7. ↑ "Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910," database, FamilySearch: 10 Feb 2018, Joseph Haskall, 12 Nov 1727; citing Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, reference v 1 p 184; FHL microfilm 864,859.
8. ↑ "Massachusetts, Town and Vital Records, 1620-1988." Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011, Provo, UT, USA: Dacen Joseph Haskall, 12 Nov 1727, Gloucester, MA, Age 82.
9. ↑ Find A Grave, database and images: accessed 18 July 2018, Joseph Haskell (2 Jun 1646–12 Nov 1727), Memorial #95548430, citing Second Parish Cemetery, Gloucester, Essex County, MA, USA; Maintained by Cheryl (Theroux) Whitican (contributor 46826361). Headstone photo.

See Also:

• Williams, Howard V., "Richard Window, William Haskell and Subsequent Owners of a 1651 Grant of Land in the Walker Creek Valley, of West Gloucester, Massachusetts." Haskell Journal, Issue 34, Vol. 9, No. 2 (Spring 1993) Page 558-576. Page 565: Born 1646 in Planters Neck.
• Savage, James. "Genealogical Dictionary of the First Settlers of New England." Boston, 1860-1862. DOB 2 Jun 1646 in Gloucester, DOD 12 Nov 1727 in Gloucester. Source S12.
• "American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)," vol 74 p.283. Godfrey Memorial Library, comp., Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 1999, Provo, UT, USA. Ref.: Gen. Column of the " Boston Transcript. Birth 1646 in MA.
• "American Marriages Before 1699." Ancestry.com, Ancestry.com Operations Inc., 1997, Provo, UT, USA. Spouse: Mary Graves, 2 Dec 1675, Gloucester, Massachusetts.
• "Family Data Collection - Individual Records." Birth date 2 June 1646, Gloucester, Essex, MA. Death 12 Nov 1727, Gloucester, Essex, MA.
• "Millennium File."
• Ancestry Family Trees. Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. gedcom source S15.