Forbes Phelps Haskell
Representing: Union
Unit History
- United States Navy Kingfisher
THE SEATTLE DAILY TIMES Friday, Jan 19, 1912 Seattle, WA Page: 2
Henry L and Sarah Coffin Haskell's 50th Anniversary L to R: Henry, Sarah Elizabeth, Unknown, Unknown, Abby Rogers, and Forbes Phelps.
CDV- Master's Mate Forbes P. Haskell, USN. Signed on verso in black ink: 'with the regards of F. P. Haskell, U.S.N., Gloucester, Mass.' No photographer's imprint. (photo courtesy: RR Auction, Amherst, NH).
Family History
Created by Brian
Forbes Phelps Haskell
- Birth
- 6 Apr 1844
Gloucester, Essex County, Massachusetts, USA
- Death
- 18 Jan 1912 (aged 67)
Tacoma, Pierce County, Washington, USA
- Burial
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Cremated, Location of ashes is unknown
- Memorial ID
- Acting Master's Mate aboard the Kingfisher, Navy, Civil War; to Tacoma before 1891, when he was a member of Custer Post 6, GAR, Department WA/AK; superintendent of deposit vaults, Tacoma Safe Deposit; in receipt of a pension for his Civil War service from about 1865, and resided briefly at Tucson, Arizona Territory. At his death, his body was cremated by Mellinger/Cremation Society of Tacoma, and his ashes have not yet been located.
Cemetery
Buried at CWV CREMATED BURIALS & UNKNOWN BURIALS