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Alice van Yeveren <I>Alexander</I> Haskell

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Alice van Yeveren Alexander Haskell

Birth
Washington, Wilkes County, Georgia, USA
Death
29 Oct 1902 (aged 54)
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA
Burial
Columbia, Richland County, South Carolina, USA Add to Map
Plot
Square 43, Lot 12, Grave 6
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Found in The State 30 October 1902: It was a great shock to the people of Columbia when it became known yesterday morning that the esteemed wife of Judge A. C. Haskell had died very unexpectedly at an early hour in the morning-4:30 o'clock. She had been in her usual health the preceding day. She was one of the most lovable women in Columbia and will be missed from the community where her gentle influence and sweet charity was a power for good. All who knew her loved her. Mrs. Haskell's maiden name was Alice vanYeveren Alexander and she was a daughter of Adam Leopold and Sarah Hillhouse Alexander of Washington, Ga., being a sister of Gen. E. P. Alexander of Savannah and also of Mrs. E. Boggs. She was born July 21, 1848 and married Hon. Alexander C. Haskell on Nov. 23, 1870. She leaves surviving her, besides her husband, ten children, four sons and six daughters as follows: Misses Louise, Mary, Marion, Frederika, Alice and Susie, and Messrs. Alexander, Porter, Charles and Adam Haskell. The funeral services will be held at Trinity church at 4 o'clock on Friday afternoon and the interment will be at Elmwood cemetery.

Note: her marker is the cross on the right.
Found in The State 30 October 1902: It was a great shock to the people of Columbia when it became known yesterday morning that the esteemed wife of Judge A. C. Haskell had died very unexpectedly at an early hour in the morning-4:30 o'clock. She had been in her usual health the preceding day. She was one of the most lovable women in Columbia and will be missed from the community where her gentle influence and sweet charity was a power for good. All who knew her loved her. Mrs. Haskell's maiden name was Alice vanYeveren Alexander and she was a daughter of Adam Leopold and Sarah Hillhouse Alexander of Washington, Ga., being a sister of Gen. E. P. Alexander of Savannah and also of Mrs. E. Boggs. She was born July 21, 1848 and married Hon. Alexander C. Haskell on Nov. 23, 1870. She leaves surviving her, besides her husband, ten children, four sons and six daughters as follows: Misses Louise, Mary, Marion, Frederika, Alice and Susie, and Messrs. Alexander, Porter, Charles and Adam Haskell. The funeral services will be held at Trinity church at 4 o'clock on Friday afternoon and the interment will be at Elmwood cemetery.

Note: her marker is the cross on the right.

Inscription

Thou shalt guide me with Thy counsel and afterward receive me to glory. Psalm LXXII 24

Gravesite Details

Transcribed from the book Interment Records of Elmwood Cemetery, Columbia, SC (three volumes)

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