Descendants of William Hascall of Fontmell Magna (1490-1542)

Notes

5510. Ward Safford

Ward Safford changed his surname to Stafford on the mistaken belief that Stafford was the original spelling.

Samuel Haskell

Samuel, Sergeant, served with Captain Whitney's company of Colonel Whitney's regiment. Enlisted 22 July 1777, and served for two days on an Alarm at Rhode Island.

Reference
The Haskell Family in the Armed Forces, Volume 2
Editor: Peter P. Haskell, 2004
Pages 42, 50
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2116. Deac. Mark Haskell

Mark, of Ipswich, was a private in Captain Moses Jewett's troop of horse, Colonel John Baker's (3rd Essex County) regiment, which marched on the alarm of April 19, 1775, to Medford; service, 3 days.

Reference
The Haskell Family in the Armed Forces, Volume 2
Editor: Peter P. Haskell, 2004
Pages 58, 72
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Mark was Deacon of the First Church of Ipswich, Essex, Massachusetts.

Reference
Chronicles of the Haskell Family
Ira J. Haskell
Ellis Printing Company, Lynn, Massachusetts, 1943
Pages 252-253
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MA Slaves in Ipswich

Mark Haskell of the Comfort Hill farm on the Rowley road, had a vigorous young slave who made a bold burst for liberty in June, 1772, and his master proclaimed his loss.

Ran away from Mark Haskell of Ipswich last Saturday Sennight, a Negro Man named Cato 22 years old, middling stature etc.

June, 1772.

5538. Sarah Haskell

Sarah Haskell was unmarried.

5543. Joanna Todd

Joanna Todd was unmarried.