Coffin plate · primary-source record
Edward Haskell
One of 3 coffin plates transcribed on a single archive page
Editorially verified
At-a-glance facts
Record type
Coffin plate
Age at death
25 years 5 months 8 days
The coffin plate
Inscription transcription
Edward Haskell
Aged 25 years 5 ms 8 ds
Researcher's notes
I went and had a hunt for the Haskell family in the 1880 United States Federal Census on Ancestry.com. I found several individuals of interest as you can see below.
1880 United States Federal Census
| Name | Parent or spouse names | Home in 1880 (City, County, State) | Birth year | Birthplace |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Edward Haskell | Margaret | New Orleans, Orleans, LA | abt 1816 | Massachusetts |
| Edward P. Haskell | New Bedford, Bristol, MA | abt 1821 | Massachusetts | |
| Edward L. Haskell | Mary S. | Turner, Androscoggin, ME | abt 1818 | Maine |
| Edward Haskell | Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, DC | abt 1823 | Maryland |
Sources consulted
- 1880 United States Federal Census
Record submitted by
Paul Haskell — to the Ancestors at Rest archive
Possible matches in the 1880 US Federal Census
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1880 US Federal Census
Edward Haskell, Margaret, New Orleans, Orleans, LA abt 1816 Massachusetts
New Orleans, Orleans, Louisiana, USA · abt 1816, Massachusetts
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1880 US Federal Census
Edward P. Haskell, New Bedford, Bristol, MA abt 1821 Massachusetts
New Bedford, Bristol, Massachusetts, USA · abt 1821, Massachusetts
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1880 US Federal Census
Edward L. Haskell, Mary S. Turner, Androscoggin, ME abt 1818 Maine
Mary S. Turner, Androscoggin, Maine, USA · abt 1818, Maine
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1880 US Federal Census
Edward Haskell, Washington, Washington, District of Columbia, DC abt 1823 Maryland
Washington, District of Columbia, District of Columbia, USA · abt 1823, Maryland
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Source & citation
- Source type
- Original photograph
- Provenance
- Submitted by Paul Haskell to the Ancestors at Rest archive
- Transcribed by
- Ancestors at Rest archive — original contributor not recorded.
- Last verified
- 2026-05-12
- Permalink
- /records/coffin-plates/haskell-edward/
- Image vs transcription
- Both — original photograph and shared transcription on this page
Citation: "Coffin plate of Edward Haskell (undated)," transcribed and contributed to the Ancestors at Rest archive (https://ancestorsatrest.com/records/coffin-plates/haskell-edward/ : accessed [your access date]).
One of several separate coffin plates transcribed together on a single Ancestors at Rest archive page; see related records below for the others.
Related records
Edward H Haskell, d. 1880
Found together — family connection uncertain
Judith Haskell, d. 1854
Found together — family connection uncertain
Three separate Haskell coffin plates were submitted together by Paul Haskell. The family relationship between the two Edwards (aged 25 and 62) and Judith is not recorded.
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