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Ancestors of Victoria Elizabeth Haskell

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32. Ira H. Haskell

Pedlar residing in Monmouth in 1850, daughter Mary staying with her grandfather Joseph at that time. (Chronicles)


34. Daniel Budge

Stone mason, abt. 1863 joined 1st Maine co. in Civil War. (JBAAF)


35. Margaret Smith

said to be from a large family of English-speaking Acadians who settled in Springfield, Maine (JBAAF)


36. Daniel W.(Bean) Pinkham

Many of Daniel's family are buried in the Pinkham family cemetery in Stueben. The cemetery is small with only about thirteen people buried. The cemetery is located on the left of the Pinkham Bay Bridge Road, just after you turn onto the road from where it intersects with the Dyer Bay Road.


Enlisted 2/13/1864.
Member of the 1st Maine Cavalry, Co. H.
Fought at Cat Tail Run and other closing battles of the war.
Mustered out from Union Army August 1, 1865 at Petersburg, Virginia
Occupation was Seaman. (Discharge papers)

The partial history of the 1st Maine Cavalry quoted below was taken from a history at: http://www.mainecav.org/history.htm

"On the 7th and 8th of May(1864), the regiment had a severe engagement with the enemy at Todd’s Tavern, and on the 9th the regiment moved with the Cavalry Corps on Gen. Sheridan’s first raid, until within three miles of Richmond, and went into camp near Pole Cat River, when the raid ended.
On the 2d of June, the regiment was engaged with the enemy on the Cold Harbor Road, when Chaplain Bartlett was instantly killed by a solid shot.
On the 11th, the regiment participated in the action at Trevillian’s Station, on the 24th, at St. Mary’s Church, losing in killed, wounded and missing, 10 officers and 58 enlisted men.
On the 28th of July, had a sharp engagement with the enemy near Malvern Hill.
On the 16th of Aug., participated in the engagement on the Charles County Road; at Dinwiddie Court House on the 23de, and at Reams’ Station on the 24th losing during the month of August, in killed, wounded and missing, 49 men and 75 horses.
During this month (August) seven companies of the 1st D. C. Cavalry were transferred and assigned to the several companies of this regiment by Special Order No. 17, War Dept. series of 1864.
In Oct., the regiment was engaged in the actions at Gravelly Creek and Boydton Plank Road, returning to camp near the Jerusalem Plank Road on the 29th, the casualties during the month being 11 killed, 55 wounded and 13 missing.
The original members of the regiment whose term of service expired Nov. 4th, 1864, were mustered out of the U. S. Service at Augusta, ME., Nov. 25th, 1864.
During the month of Dec., the regiment was engaged in scouting and picketing.
During the year 1864, the casualties in this regiment were as follows:
enlisted men killed in action or died from wounds, 69;
wounded, 202;
missing in action, 126.
Commissioned officers killed in action or died from wounds, 7;
wounded, 13;
missing in action, 4
On the 5th of Feb., 1865, the regiment started for Hatcher’s Run and returned on the 8th, remaining in camp until the 26th, on which day and the two following, it served as a support to the 9th corps in front of Petersburg.
On the 31st, being at Cat Tail Run, it participated in one of the most obstinately contested engagements of the campaign, losing one killed and four wounded commissioned officers, and 70 wounded and six enlisted men, missing.
It also participated in the closing battles of the war, and was mustered out of the U. S. service at Petersburg, Va., Aug. 1st, 1865, arriving at Augusta, Me., on the 9th, where the men were paid and finally discharged."


40. George Savage

1851 Canadian Census places a George Savage(Labourer) in Brighton, New Bruinswick, Canada, age 30 with wife Julia(22) and children Henry(4) & Hannah(2) -- This would appear to be a different George/Julia marriage, perhaps a son from a first marriage of George's(abt 1806)? though he would of had him very young


41. Julia Glidden

Son Geoge's marriage record lists her place of birth as Lexington


42. James Glidden

farmer, resident of Woodville, ME at time of his daughter Effie's marriage


43. Flora Archer

daughter Effie's deatch record lists birthplace as Medway