Joseph Haskins and Elizabeth

Joseph Haskins and Elizabeth
No photo available	Name:	Joseph Haskins
	Birth:	about 1745, United States
	Death:	March 8, 1823
	Grave:	Wolford Rural Cemetery
	Spouse:	Elizabeth
	Birth:	about 1744
	Death:	March 19, 1833
	Grave:	Wolford Rural Cemetery
	Marriage:	before 1769, United States
	Parents:	Joseph: Nicholas Haskins and unknown Elizabeth: unknown
	Children:	Gideon, Lurana, Tabitha, Elizabeth, Nicholas, Miriam, Joseph Jr., adopted Squires sisters

Joseph HASKINS and Elizabeth ?______ lived at PutnamTwp before William HUTTON took possession in 1785. The Haskins were one of the first two actual settlers of Wolford Twp, along with Joseph Easton of Easton's Corners. Joseph Haskins was a Loyalist and was granted a land Patent for 200 acres, 17 May 902, Wolford Lot 25, Conc A. In 1806 Joseph erected a saw-mill on a farm "now owned by Mr. Omstead, near the railway station, one of the first two saw-mills on the Rideau". (Leavitt, 1879)

Children of Joseph and Elizabeth Haskins (not necessarily in order):

Gideon Haskins (1768 - ?) was in Montague Twp in 1802. 1st m. Elizabeth Kronk; 2nd m. Elizabeth Tallman
Lurana (Haskins) Barber abt (1769-1851) m. abt 1791 Benjamin Barber abt (1768-1823)
Tabitha (Haskins) Hutton b. abt. 1770 in Leicester, Worchester, MA; m. John Hutton, with whom had 5 children. After John's death, moved family to a small farm 2 miles SE of Maitland's Rapids (Kilmarnock). Remarried Salmon Victor McIntyre with whom she had one dau., Lucy (McIntyre) McGrath
Elizabeth (Haskins) (Olmstead) Edmunds b. 23 Jul 1772, Elizabethtown, Leeds; d. 7 Jul 1850, Wolford Twp; m.in 1791 to Israel Olmstead (est.1772-1802); 2nd m. 1803 to Solomon Edmunds (1781 VT - 1854 Wolford)
Nicholas Haskins (1778 - 1806, Merrickville, ON); m. Hannah (?)
Miriam (Haskins) Butterfield (1780 - ?) m. John Butterfield (b. USA)
Joseph Haskins Jr. b. abt 1787; m. Lucy Edmunds about 1811.