27332. Llewellyn Frost Haskell
Herringshaw's Encyclopedia of American Biography of the Nineteenth Century.
page 458
HASKELL, LLEWELLYN FROST, soldier, was born Oct. 8, 1842. He enlisted in the fourteenth New York regiment, rose to the rank of captain, and at the close of the war was brevetted brigadier-general of volunteers. He then became associated with his father in the development of Llewellyn park, but in 1877 removed to San Francisco, California.
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U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865
Name: Llewellyn F Haskell
Residence: Orange, Essex, New Jersey
Class: 3
Congressional District: 4th
Age on 1 July 1863: 20
Race: White
Place of Birth: New Jersey
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Compiled Service Records, Union
Llewellyn F. Haskell was born Thomas F. Haskell, after he joined the service, around 1862, his father requested that he change his name to Llewellyn for family reasons. As a result the military records are under both names.Company H., 5th Missouri Infantry
Mustered into service as a 2nd Lieutenant on August 25, 1861
Assigned as Aid de Camp to Brcigadier General Prince, Army of Virginia, July 9, 1862
Lieutenant L. F. Haskell, Aid de Camp to General Henry Prince recieved a woumd in his thigh at the battle of Slaughter Mountain, August 9, 1862 and was under physician care from August 29 to September 15, at Orange, New Jersey. He was expected to be unable to travel for 60 days.Company H., 27th Missouri Infantry
On December 26, 1862, Thomas sent a letter asserting that on June 26, 1862, his father desired for him to change his name from Thomas F. to Llewellyn F. Haskell for family reasons, that he was under age, but consented to the name change
Promoted to Lieutenant Colonel and assigned to 7th U.S. Colored Infantry, October 28, 1863Company F., J., 7th Regiment U. S. Colored Infantry
Muster in October 28, 1863 at Baltomore, Maryland
Muster out October 1864 to accept promotion to Colonel to 41st U.S. Colored TroopsCompany F., P., 41st U. S. Colored infantry
Muster in November 1, 1864 at Chapin Farm, Virginia as Colone'
Commanded, as Senior Officer Present, U.S. Steamship "Herman Livingston"
Appointed Brigadier General by Brevet March 13, 1865
Notified that his father L. S. Haskell was seriously injured in a RR accident, allowed leave
July 1865, at Edinburg, Texas
Muster out September 30,1865
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Civil War Pension File
Invalid application # 1322900, cert # 1098472
Llewell was born October 8, 1842
He died November 26, 1929
Wounded in the left thigh at Culpepper August 6, 1862'
Married Emmeline Augustine Gilmore June 4, 1868
Children
Llewellen F. born January 9, 1870
Olcott born February 13, 1873
Patent 678562 - Olcott Haskell - Drawing board
Patent 713762 - Olcott Haskell - Holder for table tennis sets
Probate file, Madison county, New York, Edward F. Haskell, file 5580-K-39
Personal property, $7,000
Real property, $12,000
Executrix, Mary E. Haskell
Died November 4, 1892
Daughter Edna Haskell, aged 18
Daughter Florence Haskell aged 16
Son Edward Haskell, age 7
Wife Mary E.
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Edward Frost Haskell, who died in Oneida, November 2, 1892, in the thirty ninth year of his age, was an honored member of the Madison County bar. He was born at Orange, N.J., October 21, 1853, the son of Llewellyn and Marianna (Frost) Haskell. His father was a New York merchant of large interests, and the owner and founder of Llewellyn Park in Orange. His mother was a native of Charleston, N.C., and came from the southern family of Frost. Mr. Haskell was prepared at Fort Edward Collegiate Institute and entered the University of Michigan at Ann Arbor. He began the study of law in the office of Hon. John E. Smith of Morrisville and was admitted to the bar in 1877. Following his admission he formed a partnership with Judge Smith which continued for five years, or until Mr. Haskell's election to the State Legislature in 1883. During their association Mr. Haskell acted as assistant district attorney, Mr. Smith being the prosecuting officer. Mr. Haskell served two consecutive terms in the Assembly, and was chairman of the Committee of Railroads. After his retirement from the Legislature he settled in Oneida where he enjoyed a large and lucrative practice until his untimely death. Mr. Haskell married in 1873, Mary E. Howe. Three children were born to them: Edna Rutledge, Florence, and Edward Llewellyn.Reference
Our County and Its People, Madison County, New York
Page 501
By John E. Smith
The Boston History Company, 1899
Probate file, Madison county, New York,Mary E. Haskell, file 10609
died March 13, 1926
executor Edward L. Haskell and Cathryn G. Haskell
son Edward L. Haskell of Grove street, Oneida
daughter Edna R. Connor of 33 Fifth Avenue, New York City
daughter Florence H. Chapin of 910 James Ave, Niagara Falls, NY
Burke's American Families With British Ancestry
Genealogical Pub Co, Baltimore, 1983, p. 2796.
Abbott Augustus Low (b. 5-12-1844; married Marian Ward, and died having had issue
Burke's American Families With British Ancestry
Genealogical Pub Co, Baltimore, 1983, p. 2796.
Ellen Low (born 6-30-1846; married 12-9-1869 to Henry Evelyn Peirrepont; and died 1884 leaving issue.)
Burke's American Families With British Ancestry, Genealogical Pub Co, Baltimore, 1983, p. 2796
William Gilman Low, A.M. (1899), LL.B. (1900), of Tuxedo Park, Tuxedo, Orange county, New York, Lawyer, Director of the Home Life Insurance Co. Of New York for thirty years, now Senior Director. Mr. W.G. Low has been identified with welfare work, particularly in connection with the YMCA, served during WW1 as a member of the Executive Committee of the Red Triangle, and as Chief, Intelligence Service, b. 6-24-1875; educ. Yale and Columbia University, B.A. (1897); married 4-19-1901 to Rhoda, daughter of Herbert Marshall Howe. His children are: 1)William Gilman Low (Liddell's Pond, Morristown, NJ), b. 1-23-1902/ m. 6-24-1925 to Sybil E. Hyde (their children being: William Gilman Low, and David Hyde Low); and 2)Rhoda Low (b. 11-2-1905)
His lineage: Thomas Low, the founder of this family in America (name sometimes spelt Lowe or Loe), whose family probably originated near Boxford, Suffolk. He emigrated to Chebacco, Essex, Mass, in a company of settlers led by the Rev. Nathaniel Rogers, which sailed from Gravesend, 6-1-1636, arriving in Massachusetts Bay later in the same year. He was granted, according to Schofield's Records, ten acres of land, (b. 1605, married to Margaret, daughter of Ananias Todd, of Polstead Hall, Boxford).New England Historical and Genealogical Register
Vol 90 (1936), p. 292- 293.~
William Gilman Low, A.B., LL.B., A.M., of Brooklyn, NY, elected a Pilgrim Tercentenary member 5-7-1919, was born in Brooklyn 4-9-1844, the son of William Henry and Anne Davison (Bedell) Low, and died at his summer home at Bristol, RI, 6-28-1936.
He traced his descent from 1)Thomas Low, a native of England, who married first, at Polstead, Co. Suffolk, England, 6-22-1630, Margaret Todd, came to New England and settled at Chebacco parish, Ipswich, where he died 9-5-1677, through 2) Thomas, 1631-1712, of Chebacco parish, Ipswich, deacon, selectman, a soldier in King Philip's War, who married Martha Boreman, 3)David Low, 1667-1746, of Chebacco parish, a sergeant in 1690 in the expedition under Sir William Phipps, to Canada, whose wife was Mary Lamb, 4) David Low, 1700-1771, of Chebacco parish, maltster, a soldier in the expedition against Crown Point in 1756, who married Susanna Low, 5) Capt. David, 1728-1782, of Chebacco parish, an officer in the Revolution, whose wife was Abigail Choate, 6) David Low of Gloucester and Haverhill, Mass, a soldier at the Battle of Bunker Hill, master mariner, who married Hannah Haskell, 7) Seth Low, 1782-1853, of Gloucester, Mass, and Brooklyn, NY whose wife was Mary Porter, and 8) William Henry, his father, who was born at Salem, Mass, 2-1-1816, married in Brooklyn on 5-3-1842 to Anne Davison Bedell (born East Rockaway, Queens, New York 4-12-1819, died Newport, RI 9-4-1890, daughter of Mott and Phebe (Davidson) Bedell), and died in New York City on 3-22-1845........