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William (Alexander) Hassell 1847–1922 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: abt 1847

Birth Location: Alabama

Death Date: 18 Dec 1922

Death Location: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey

Father: Benjamin Hassell

Mother: Sarah Hassell

Spouse(s): Janette Reid, Margaret Langhagen, Elizabeth Coates, Lavina Woods, Margaret Keough

Children(s): Benjamin Hassell, William Hassell

The story of William (Alexander) Hassell began in 1847 in Alabama. In 1860, William (Alexander) Hassell resided in New Haven Ward 2, New Haven, Connecticut, USA. William (Alexander) Hassell married Elizabeth Coates, Janette Reid, Lavina Woods, Margaret Keough, Margaret Langhagen, and had children including Benjamin David Hassell, William Henry Hassell. William (Alexander) Hassell passed away in 1922 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.

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Biography

  • The story of William (Alexander) Hassell began in 1847 in Alabama.
  • In 1860, William (Alexander) Hassell resided in New Haven Ward 2, New Haven, Connecticut, USA.
  • William (Alexander) Hassell married Elizabeth Coates, Janette Reid, Lavina Woods, Margaret Keough, Margaret Langhagen, and had children including Benjamin David Hassell, William Henry Hassell.
  • William (Alexander) Hassell passed away in 1922 in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey.

Immediate Family

Parents

Benjamin Hassell
1783–1854
Birth Location: Tyrrell County, North Carolina
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Sarah Hassell
1825–1864
Birth Location: Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
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Spouses(s)

Janette Reid
1846–1868
Birth Location: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
JR
Margaret Langhagen
1855–1914
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Elizabeth Coates
1852–1876
Birth Location: Jersey City
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Lavina Woods
1846–
Birth Location: Augusta, Richmond County, Georgia, United States of America
LW
Margaret Keough
1878–1962
Birth Location: New Jersey
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Children(s)

Benjamin Hassell
1868–
Birth Location: –
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William Hassell
1867–
Birth Location: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut
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William Hassell's Ancestors

Self
William Hassell
1847–1922
Birth Place: Alabama
Parents
Benjamin D. Hassell
1783–1854
Tyrrell County, North Carolina
Sarah (Ann) Hassell
1825–1864
Montgomery, Montgomery, Alabama, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Hassell
1737–1793
Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States
Ann Snell
1740–1816
Tyrrell, North Carolina, United States
Great-Grandparents
Abraham Hassell
1713–1770
Priscilla Alexander
1715–1772
Roger Snell
1705–1766
Elizabeth Davenport
1715–
2nd-Great-Grandparents
John Hassell
1671–1722
Jane Wheeler
1680–1724
Anthony Alexander
1661–1741

William Hassell's Descendants

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William ((Alexander)) Hassell (abt 1847–18 Dec 1922) m. Janette Reid (Abt. 1846–11 Aug 1868) m. Margaret Langhagen (abt 1855–1914) m. Elizabeth Coates (abt 1852–29 Mar 1876) m. Lavina Woods (Abt. 1846–) m. Margaret Keough (18 Sep 1878–18 May 1962)
  1. 1. Benjamin (David) Hassell 1868–
  2. 2. William (Henry) Hassell 1867–

William Hassell's Timeline

29 Records

1847
abt 1847
Birth of William (Alexander) Hassell in Alabama
Alabama
1856
1856
Age 9
William (Alexander) Hassell - Probate in Hartford, Connecticut, USA
Hartford, Connecticut, USA
1860
1860
Age 13
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in New Haven Ward 2, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven Ward 2, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1863
1863
Age 16
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1864
1864
Age 17
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1865
1865
Age 18
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1866
1866
Age 19
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1867
1867
Age 20
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in New Haven, Connecticut, USA
New Haven, Connecticut, USA
1868
11 Jul 1868
Age 21
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
1869
1869
Age 22
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1870
1870
Age 23
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1874
1874
Age 27
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1880
1880
Age 33
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1884
1884
Age 37
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1885
1885
Age 38
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1886
1886
Age 39
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1889
1889-1890
Age 42
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1895
1895
Age 48
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1896
1896
Age 49
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1900
1900
Age 53
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City Ward 4, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City Ward 4, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1902
1902
Age 55
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City; Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City; Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
1904
1904
Age 57
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1905
1905
Age 58
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1909
1909
Age 62
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1910
1910
Age 63
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City Ward 4, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City Ward 4, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1918
1918
Age 71
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1920
1920
Age 73
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City Ward 9, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City Ward 9, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
1922
1922
Age 75
William (Alexander) Hassell resided here in Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
1922
18 Dec 1922
Age 75
Death of William (Alexander) Hassell in Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1847
    Event Place: Alabama
    Record Source:
    [1] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jersey City Ward 9, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1046; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 218
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: 783; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 020
    [3] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jersey City Ward 4, Hudson, New Jersey; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1240977
    [4] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Haven Ward 2, New Haven, Connecticut; Page: 202; Family History Library Film: 803086
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jersey City Ward 4, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: T624_890; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374903
    [6] New Jersey, State Census, 1885, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, New Jersey, United States; State Census of New Jersey, 1885; Film Number: 22
    [7] New Jersey, State Census, 1905, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1905; Reference Number: L-05; Film Number: 21
    [8] New Jersey, U.S., Birth, Marriage and Death Records, New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; New Jersey Birth, Marriage and Death Records, 1711-1878

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: New Haven Ward 2, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: New Haven Ward 2, New Haven, Connecticut; Page: 202; Family History Library Film: 803086

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1863
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1864
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1866
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1867
    Event Place: New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 11 Jul 1868
    Event Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1869
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1874
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: 783; Page: 27A; Enumeration District: 020

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1884
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1885
    Event Place: Jersey, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, State Census, 1885, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, New Jersey, United States; State Census of New Jersey, 1885; Film Number: 22

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1886
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1889-1890
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: Jersey City, New Jersey Directory, 1889-1890

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1895
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1896
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Jersey City Ward 4, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Jersey City Ward 4, Hudson, New Jersey; Page: 18; Enumeration District: 0104; FHL microfilm: 1240977

    Genealogy Event 20
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1902
    Event Place: Jersey City; Hoboken, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 21
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1904
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 22
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1905
    Event Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: New Jersey, State Census, 1905, New Jersey State Archive; Trenton, NJ, USA; State Census of New Jersey, 1905; Reference Number: L-05; Film Number: 21

    Genealogy Event 23
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1909
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 24
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Jersey City Ward 4, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Jersey City Ward 4, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: T624_890; Page: 24B; Enumeration District: 0109; FHL microfilm: 1374903

    Genealogy Event 25
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1918
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 26
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Jersey City Ward 9, Hudson, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Jersey City Ward 9, Hudson, New Jersey; Roll: T625_1046; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 218

    Genealogy Event 27
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1922
    Event Place: Jersey City, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 28
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Bergen, Hudson
    Record Source: New Jersey, U.S., Birth, Marriage and Death Records, New Jersey State Archives; Trenton, New Jersey; New Jersey Birth, Marriage and Death Records, 1711-1878

    Genealogy Event 29
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Haven, New Haven, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut

    Genealogy Event 30
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 18 Dec 1922
    Event Place: Jersey City, Hudson, New Jersey
    Record Source: New Jersey, Death Index, Year Range: 1920-1924; Surname Range: 1920-1924

    Genealogy Event 31
    Event Type: Probate
    Event Date: 1856
    Event Place: Hartford, Connecticut, USA
    Record Source: Connecticut, Wills and Probate Records, Author: Connecticut State Library (Hartford, Connecticut); Probate Place: Hartford, Connecticut
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