Family History - Ernest Haskell

1. Ernest Haskell,¹ born ca. 1877 in Woodstock, Windham County, Connecticut, the son of Bestuse B. Haskell and Carrie Raynes;^{1, 2, 3} died 1925 in Maine.³ Ernest married, first, 3 July 1902 in Bronx County, New York, Elizabeth Louise Foley^{1, 3, 6} (born 23 June 1880 in Sea Bright, Monmouth County, New Jersey, the daughter of John Arthur Foley and Louisa Pamela Heartt;^{1, 4} Elizabeth died 25 January 1918^{3, 5}). Ernest married, second, ca. 1920 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California, Emma Laumeister³ (born ca. 1882 in California, parents not determined⁷).

+	2	i.	Hildegard H. Haskell, born 20 December 1910 in New Jersey; died 26 October 1988. Married Harold B. Cushman.
+	3	ii.	Eben Jordan Haskell, born 30 June 1916 in New York, New York; died 20 August 2001 in Colonial Heights, Sacramento, Sacramento County, California. Married Mary Jane _____.

	4	i.	Josephine Haskell, born ca. 1921 in New York.7
	5	ii.	Ernest Haskell, born ca. 1921 in New York.7

1. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, New York County, New York City, Enumeration District 1159, Sheet No. 18B, family of Ernest Haskell (33, Connecticut, artist, illustrating); wife of 7 years Elizabeth L. Haskell (29, New Jersey, no children, novelist + playwright); Ethel A. Middaugh (30, New York, musician, concert); Mary E. Emerson (40, Massachusetts, teacher, school).
2. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, California, Monterey County, Pacific Grove, Enumeration District 22, Sheet No. 1B; family of Ernest Haskell (43, Connecticut, widow, artist, landscape); daughter Hildegard H. Haskell (9, New York); son Eben Haskell (4, New York).
3. AskArt. Ernest Haskell, biographical sketch. He was a well-known illustrator, painter, and etcher in New York and Paris in the early part of the 20th century. The article provides vital and biographical details, including the names of his two wives. The article has a few minor errors, such as the year of his first marriage, and the genders of his twins born of his second wife.
4. U.S. Passport Applications 1795-1925, available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org; Application No. 19957, 22 January 1895 in New York City, New York, Louisa P. W. Heartt Foley, born: 17 April 1852 in Troy, Rensselaer County, New York. The application also names three of her children and their birth dates and places: Harold Heartt Foley, born: 21 January 1878 in New York City, New York; Elizabeth Louise Foley, born: 23 June 1880 in Seabright, New Jersey; and Dorothea Foley, born: 16 October 1884 in New York City, New York.
5. Deaths, The New York Times, available at www.fultonhistory.com, 28 January 1918, Haskell -- On Jan. 25, 1918, of pneumonia, Elizabeth Foley, wife of Ernest Haskell and daughter of Mrs. John Foley, in the 38th year of her age.
6. New York Marriages 1686-1980, available at familysearch.org. Ernest Haskell, father: Bestuse B. Haskell; mother: Carrie Raynes; and Elizabeth Louise Foley, father: John A. Foley; mother: Louise Heartt; married on 3 July 1902 in Bronx, New York.
7. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Westchester County, Briarcliff Manor Village, Enumeration District 60-292, Sheet No. 10B, family of Emma Haskell (48, California, director, boarding house, first married age 18, widow); daughter Hildegard Haskell (19, New York); son Ebean Haskell (13, New York); daughter Josephine Haskell (9, New York); son Ernest Haskell (9, New York); lodger Margaret Arundale (23, Virginia, teacher, private school).

2. Hildegard H. Haskell² (Ernest¹), born 20 December 1910 in New Jersey;^{1, 2, 3} died 26 October 1988.¹ Hildegard married, 6 December 1930 in Bath, Sagadahoc County, Maine, Harold B. Cushman^{4, 5} (born ____, parents not determined).

3. Eben Jordan Haskell² (Ernest¹), born 30 June 1916 in New York, New York;^{2, 3, 6} died 20 August 2001 in Colonial Heights, Sacramento, Sacramento County, California.⁶ Eben married Mary Jane _____⁶ (born ____, parents not determined).

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Eben Warren Haskell, born ca. 1944. Married Elizabeth Titcomb.

1. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Haskell, Hildegard H., no. 561-01-0604; died: 26 October 1988; born: 20 December 1910.
2. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, California, Monterey County, Pacific Grove, Enumeration District 22, Sheet No. 1B; family of Ernest Haskell (43, Connecticut, widow, artist, landscape); daughter Hildegard H. Haskell (9, New York); son Eben Haskell (4, New York).
3. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Westchester County, Briarcliff Manor Village, Enumeration District 60-292, Sheet No. 10B, family of Emma Haskell (48, California, director, boarding house, first married age 18, widow); daughter Hildegard Haskell (19, New York); son Ebean Haskell (13, New York); daughter Josephine Haskell (9, New York); son Ernest Haskell (9, New York); lodger Margaret Arundale (23, Virginia, teacher, private school).
4. Maine Marriages, 1892-1996, available at ancestry.com. Harold B. Cushman and Hildegard H. Haskell, 6 September 1930 in Maine.
5. Divorce Filing, The Lewiston Daily Sun, Lewiston, Maine, 20 July 1935, two articles indicating that Harold B. Cushman was denied an uncontested divorce from his wife, Hildegard, the daughter of Mrs. Ernest Haskell of Scarborough-on-the-Hudson, New York. One of the articles also indicates they were married on 6 December 1929 in Bath, Maine [sic, the year was actually 1930].
6. Obituary, The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, California; 25 August 2001, Eben Jordan Haskell, died 20 August 2001 in Colonial Heights, California; born 30 June 1916 in New York City. The article provides biographical details and includes the names of his parents, wife, son, and grandchildren.

6. Eben Warren Haskell³ (Eben,² Ernest¹), born ca. 1944.^{1, 2} Eben married Elizabeth Titcomb (born ca. 1942, parents not determined²).

	7	i.	Erica J. Haskell, born ca. 1976.1, 2
	8	ii.	Trevor Rockwell Haskell, born ca. 1980.1, 2

1. Obituary, The Sacramento Bee, Sacramento, California; 25 August 2001, Eben Jordan Haskell, died 20 August 2001 in Colonial Heights, California; born 30 June 1916 in New York City. The article provides biographical details and includes the names of his parents, wife, son, and grandchildren.
2. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.