Moses Haskell Jr. (1757 - 1834)

Born 20 Dec 1757 in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts Bay

Ancestors

Husband of Priscilla (Hinkley) Haskell — married 12 Jan 1780 in Hardwick, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States

Husband of Susannah (Fuller) Haskell — married 1 Mar 1785 in Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States

Descendants

Died 20 Aug 1834 at age 76 in Cortlandville, Cortland, New York, USA

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Biography

Moses Haskell Jr. is a DAR Patriot Ancestor, A052417.

Private Moses Haskell Jr. served with 3rd Continental Regiment, Continental Army during the American Revolution.

Moses is buried in McGraw Rural Cemetery in Cortland. He and Priscilla Hinckley published their intent to marry on December 26, 1779, and were married on January 12, 1780, in Hardwick, Massachusetts. Moses was 22 years-old and Priscilla was 23 years-old.

Moses served in the Revolutionary War. According to his widow's pension file #749: He enlisted in 1775 at the age of 18 in Hardwick and served 8 months in Colonel Learned's Massachusetts Regiment, in the companies of Captain Benjamin Gates, Captain Samuel Billings, and Captain Granger. In June 1775, he began 7 months of service in Captain Daniel Warner's Company of Colonel Helman's regiment. Moses fought in the Battle of White Plains. Beginning in January 1776, he served 3 months in Colonel Dana's Massachusetts Regiment, Captain Barnabus Sears' Company. Beginning in June, 1777, Moses served 6 months in Colonel Danforth Keyes' Massachusetts Regiment, Captain E. Newall's [Newell's] Company. Moses received arms from the Province store in North Kingston on December 15, 1777. On July 21, 1779, he mustered into Captain Moor's Company of Colonel Whitney's Massachusetts Continental Regiment. Moses served in Rhode Island and at West Point. He was discharged on January 11, 1781.

Nine months after Priscilla's death, Moses married Susannah Fuller in Granville, Washington County, New York. In 1790, Moses lived in Rochester, Plymouth County, Massachusetts. The household had one free white male, age 16 or older, and two free white females. A Timothy Haskell and a John Haskell also lived in Rochester.

Name

Name: Moses /Haskell/^[1]

Sources

• 1790 U.S. Census database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XHKL-WZL: accessed 19 March 2019), Moses Haskell, Gloucester, Essex, Massachusetts, United States; citing p. 247, NARA microfilm publication M637, (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.), roll 4; FHL microfilm 568, 144.

• Revolutionary War Widow's Pension File #749.

• WikiTree profile Haskell-958 created through the import of gessford-altschull partial tree 2012 no 2.ged on Nov 15, 2012 by Jo Gessford. See the Changes page for the details of edits by Jo and others.

• Source: S15 Title: Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members.; Repository: #R1 NOTE This information comes from 1 or more individual Ancestry Family Tree files. This source citation points you to a current version of those files. Note: The owners of these tree files may have removed or changed information since this source citation was created.
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• Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/45346187/moses-haskell: accessed 30 August 2022), memorial page for Moses Haskell (20 Dec 1757–20 Aug 1834), Find a Grave Memorial ID 45346187, citing McGraw Rural Cemetery, McGraw, Cortland County, New York, USA; Maintained by DJCTLC (contributor 47236215) .

1. ↑ Source: #S15 Page: Ancestry Family Trees Data: Text: http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=14494377&pid=7207

• U.S. Revolutionary War Pension Payment Ledgers, 1818-1872.

• "United States Revolutionary War Pension and Bounty Land Warrant Applications, 1800-1900", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:N95N-231 : 19 September 2019), Moses Haskell, .

• http://www.haskellfamilyhistory.com