Haskell Vincent Shurtleff

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About Haskell Vincent Shurtleff

(son of E. Shurtleff and Susan Gorham of Russell Hampden county, Massachusetts, born 1776, at same place). Born May 14, 1814. Came to Utah 1847.

   Married:	Elizabeth Loomis October 27, 1836, at Russell, Mass, (daughter of Mr. Loomis and Patience Root), who was born March 19, 1816.

Their children:
Lucy Alvirea S. born January 8, 1838, died;

           Emmerson Davis born July 29, 1839, married Mary Ann Trilie;
           Harrison Tuttle born January 1, 1841, married Nellie Smith 1863;
           Hyrum Chester born November 29, 1845, married Ellen Cressmon 1867;
           Buson born April 15, 1847, died;
           Albert Dewey born May 25, 1849, married Ofidia Stoddard April 11, 1872;
           Mary Elizabeth born December 18, 1851, died;
           Laura Celistia born August 25, 1855, married Gilbert Webb Jr. October 16, 1874;
           Vincent Haswell born September 2, 1859, married Elizabeth Cory Hickerson August 10, 1890.

Married: Mary Hadlock Brockway October 22, 1847, Salt Lake City, who was born November 2, 1821, Waterford, Caledonia county, Vermont.
Their children:
Lyman Elisha born September 2, 1848, died January 20, 1883;

           Luther Gorham born December 11, 1849, died November 10, 1850;
           Martha Maria born April 2, 1852, married Melvin Miller February 12, 1872;
           Brigham Young born October 2, 1854, married Mary Augusta Clinton November 20, 1877;
           Vincent born August 20, 1857, married Sarah E. Brinton January 17, 1881;
           Mary Emma born June 19, 1860, died October 12, 1865;
           George Washington born April 6, 1862, married Alice Elvira Cook July 3, 1888.

Married: Elizabeth Tophan December 4, 1850, Salt Lake City (daughter of John Tophan and Jane Tophan, latter pioneer 1848, Bishop Evans company). She was born June 10, 1833, Eden Saken, Bedfordshire, England.
Their children:
Sarah Jane born November 23, 1851, married Charles A. Smih December 25, 1874;

           Emily born February 27, 1856, married Philip Goffney;
           Heber Rimbek born August 6, 1854, died;
           Frank born April 19, 1858, died;
           Eliza Alvira born March 3, 1860, died;
           John Topham born December 26, 1861, died;
           Harrold Bexter born December 8, 1862, died;
           Hannah born October 2, 1864, married William Johnston September 11, 1893;
           William born December 3, 1866, married Annie Williams April 12, 1889;
           John born August 1869, died February 10, 1875.

Family home Mill Creek, Salt Lake county.

   Married:	Lydia Amanda Shurtliff December 9, 1854, Salt Lake City (daughter of Luman Shurtliff), who was born August 1, 1838, Far West, Caldwell county, Missouri.

Their children:
Louis Vincent born July 23, 1857, married Alice Harriet Casto January 29, 1881;

           Haskell born February 18, 1862, died November 23, 1864;
           Charles H. born December 30, 1868, married Florence Odekirk December 13, 1893.

Family home Salt Lake City.
Missionary to England 1851. School trustee in Mill Creek; helped to build first adobe school houses. Farmer and stockraiser. Sources:

   Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah photographs, page 123
   Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah, page 1160
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Haskell Vincent Shurtleff's Timeline

1813
May 29, 1813
Westfield, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States of America
1838
1838
Russell, Hampden, Massachusetts
1839
July 29, 1839
Russell, Hampden County, Massachusetts, USA
1841
January 1, 1841
Russell, Hampden County, Massachusetts, United States
1845
November 29, 1845
Russell, Hampden, MA, United States
1847
1847
Trading Post Punceau-on-Missouri, Missouri
1848
1848
1849
1849
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, USA