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Ray Haskell
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Susan Clarke Haskell
Life Members of the
HASKELL FAMILY ASSOCIATION
© 2005-2008
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Ray Haskell
Site by
Susan Clarke Haskell
Life Members of the
HASKELL FAMILY ASSOCIATION
© 2005-2008
Any commercial use of material found here is expressly forbidden.
Haskell, Levi, retired manufacturer, Oelwein; born in Franklin Co., Mass., in 1801; located in Winnebago Co., Rockford, in 1842; he moved to Chicago in 1846; and returned to his farm at Rockford in 1849. He married Miss Mary Fuller in 1824; she was born in Hampshire Co., Mass., in 1802; they had three children, all of whom are deceased --- Edward A., born March 31, 1826; Mary Ellen, born in 1840; Mrs. Haskell died in Rockford in 1855. He married Paulina Hall in 1859; she was born in Pleasant Valley on the Hudson River, NY; she died in 1873. He has been a member of the Congregational Church fifteen years; he was School Commissioner in Milford township, Winnebago Co., Illinois; he learned the business of manufacturing woolen goods in the first woolen mill ever started in the United States in 1819; he followed the business six years, dyeing and dressing cloth.
Page 649, "1878 History of Fayette County, Iowa"
Page 649, "1878 History of Fayette County, Iowa"
Levi Haskell 1801-
...Biography