The Rockford Register-Republic
March, 20 1939Durand. March 20. -- Albert W. Baker died Sunday at the home of a nephew, Ralph Weaver in Durand. He was born March 6, 1851 in Laona township and spent his entire life in Durand and Laona townships.
He was the son of Cyrus and Julia Caswell Baker and is survived by two sisters. Mrs. Ianthie Weaver and Mrs. Zipha Andrews both of Durand and seventeen nieces and nephews.
Preceding him in death were two brothers. Elden and Charles and four sisters Amolyn Jud., Merlissa Yale, Roselar Baker and Abby Vinton.
11772. Merrill William Haskell
Civil War pension file
Invalid application # 659507, cert # 824206
Widow application # 560053, cert # 353003
Company A and G, 12th Maine Inf.
Isadore was 42 yers old in 1892
Merrill died September 21, 1890
mention of brothers Edwin and George Haskell
mention of a sister Lizzie Caswell
Merrill was a wagon master of General Sheridans, Calvary Corps.
In May 1865, his wagon overturned, resulting in injuries to Merrill
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Compiled Military Service Records
Temporaily assigned Company B, 10th U.S. Colored Heavy Artillery
From 12th Maine
George A. Haskell was a clerk.