This family goes back a few years starting with Edward GASKELL, his occupation was a Shipwright, he was married on 10 April 1634 in Salem (Essex) Massachusetts to Sarah PARKER, b. 1610 in England, d. 1691 in Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony. Edward died 27 July 1690 in Salem, Massachusetts Bay Colony.
They had six children shown below:
| Samuel | 7 Jun 1639 - 6 Oct 1720 |
| Preserved | 7 Jun 1639 - 1711 |
| Daniel | 10 Aug 1640 - |
| Sarah | 14 Mar 1643 - |
| Hannah | 1 Jan 1645 - |
| Edward | 28 Feb 1648 - 18 Dec 1717 |
Samuel GASKILL, the first child of Edward and Sarah, was born 7 June 1639 in Salem (Essex) Massachusetts. He married Provided SOUTHWICK on 3 October 1662 in Salem (Essex) Massachusetts. Provided was the daughter of Lawrence SOUTHWICK and Cassandra BURNELL.
Samuel and Provided had eight children:
| Samuel | 23 Nov 1663 - |
| Edward | 23 Oct 1667 - 1748 |
| Hannah Hana | 2 Jan 1669 - |
| Provided | 22 Apr 1672 - 4 Dec 1727 |
| Sarath | 6 Sep 1674 - 3 Aug 1689 |
| Mary | 6 Sep 1674 - |
| Mary | 1 Aug 1676 - |
| Josiah | 11 Jul 1678 - 1761 |
Edward GASKILL was born 23 October 1667 in Salem (Essex) Massachusetts and died in 1748 in (Burlington) New Jersey. He married Hannah ENDECOTT, born in 1676 in Salem (Essex) Massachusette and died in (Burlington) New Jersey. They were married on 10 April 1693 in Salem (Essex) Massachusetts.
Edward and Hannah had eleven children:
| Joseph | 1695 - |
| Daniel | 1696 - ca1759 |
| Zorubbabel | 1696 - |
| Zerubabel | 1698 - |
| Provided | 1700 - ca1740 |
| Samuel | 1703 - |
| Hannah | 1705 - |
| Edward | 1706 - 29 Aug 1796 |
| Braord | 1706 - |
| Benjamin | after 1710 - |
| Ebenezer | after 1711 - |
Daniel GASKILL, born 1696 in (Essex) Massachusetts, died ca 1759 married Marthan SHINN on 2 December 1735 in (Burlington) New Jersey. Marthan was born ca 1715 in Northampton (Burlington) New Jersey.
Daniel and Marthan had seven children:
| Solomon | ca 1737 - 1808 |
| Joshua | ca 1739 - |
| Martha | ca 1741 - |
| Joseph | 21 Jun 1743 - 1797 |
| Josiah | ca 1745 - |
| Daniel | ca 1753 - 1801 |
| John | ca 1758 - |
Daniel GASKILL, born ca 1753 in Mount Holly (Burlington) New Jersey, died 1801 in Mount Holly (Burlington) New Jersey, married Huldah MOTT on 8 June 1774 in Mount Holly. Huldah was born in 1750 and died 28 December 1832 in (Burlington) New Jersey.
Daniel and Huldah had nine children:
| Nathaniel | 1776 - 1841 |
| Israel | 22 Jul 1777 - 24 Aug 1836 |
| Sarah | 13 Dec 1778 - Apr 1851 |
| Abigail | ca 1779 - ca 1800 |
| Hannah | 18 Jun 1781 - 22 Jul 1843 |
| Huldah | 11 Apr 1784 - 1855 |
| Daniel | 21 Jul 1786 - ca 1851 |
| Martha | 28 Jun 1788 - 4 Nov 1796 |
| Solomon | 7 Sep 1792 - 11 Jan 1874 |
Israel GASKILL was born 22 July 1777 in Mount Holly (Burlington) New Jersey, he died 24 August 1836 in Salem (Columbiana) Ohio. Around 1792 in New Jersey he married Zilpha ROSELLE. Zilpha was born in 1774 in Mount Holly (Burlington) New Jersey and died in 1817 in Salem (Columbiana) Ohio. He married a second time to Rebecca REED, born 17 April 1777, died 2 April 1828 in (Columbiana) Ohio. They were married on 19 April 1817. His third wife was Elizabeth SHREVE, born 2 February 1771. They were married on 27 June 1829 in Salem (Columbiana) Ohio.
Israel and Zilpha had six children:
| Thomas | 1795 - 22 Sep 1870 |
| Samuel | 6 Dec 1797 - 24 Jan 1865 |
| James | 1799 - 17 Jul 1845 |
| Edith | ca 1800 - |
| Zilpha Roselle | 27 Sep 1806 - 20 Aug 1871 |
| Huldah | ca 1809 - |
Israel and Rebecca had one son:
| Nathan Roberts | 1 Sep 1819 - 20 Apr 1879 |
Israel and Elizabeth also had one son:
| Samuel | unknown |
Samuel GASKILL, the second child of Israel and Zilpha, was born 6 December 1797 in Mount Holly (Burlington) New Jersey. He died 24 January 1865 in Lexington Township (Stark) Ohio and is buried in the Alliance City Cemetery. Samuel was married twice, first to Zilpha ROCKHILL ca 1818, Zilpha died around 1822 in Alliance (Stark) Ohio. His second marriage was to Rachel KILLE on 26 December 1819 in Lexington (Stark) Ohio. Rachel was born 1 September 1803 in Philadelphia (Bucks) Pennsylvania and died 25 May 1884 in Lexington Twp (Stark) Ohio. The burial place of Zilpha is not known. Samuel and Rachel are buried in the Alliance City Cemetery in Alliance (Stark) Ohio.
Samuel and Zilpha had three children:
| Unnamed | unknown |
| John | 1821 - |
| Clayton | 8 Feb 1822 - 9 Sep 1893 |
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Samuel and Rachel had ten children:
| Zilpha | 27 Jun 1820 - 3 Mar 1906 |
| Martha C. | 25 Mar 1822 - 1910 |
| Moses | 11 Apr 1825 - 20 Jan 1882 |
| Elizabeth K. | 12 Jun 1826 - 16 Dec 1888 |
| Isaac Kille | 8 Feb 1834 - 8 Feb 1885 |
| Charles S. | 20 Aug 1836 - |
| Susannah H. | 22 Jun 1838 - 29 Mar 1910 |
| Unnamed | ca 1840 - |
| Samuel Stratton | 1 Jan 1844 - 8 May 1922 |
| Solomon B. | 22 Apr 1847 - 15 Nov 1919 |
Isaac Kille GASKILL was born 8 February 1834 in Alliance (Stark) Ohio and died 8 February 1885 in (Stark) Ohio. On 16 October 1858 in (Mahoning) Ohio he married Mary E. BURNETT. Mary was born 26 October 1839 in Columbiana (Columbiana) Ohio and died 5 May 1919 in Alliance (Stark) Ohio. Both Isaac and Mary are buried in the Alliance City Cemetery.
They had five daughters listed below:
| Elva Etta | 1859 - 31 Dec 1932 |
| Frances A. | 21 Sep 1862 - 13 Nov 1889 |
| Laura Ann | 19 Jun 1869 - 11 Jul 1928 |
| Helen | unknown |
| Hattie | 7 Apr 1866 - 9 Apr 1866 |
Laura Ann GASKILL , born 19 June 1869 in (Mahoning) Ohio, died 11 July 1926 in Akron (Summit) Ohio was married twice. Her first marriage was to Celestine Lester ETIENNE on 2 March 1886 in Alliance (Stark) Ohio. They were divorced and she married James H. SAXTON in 1896. Laura and Celestine had one Child, Glen Isaac AKINS. Details are listed under the AKINS family information.
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