Henry E. Haskins
January 6, 1839 - August 7, 1871
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Murder in Gallia County.
Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Gazette.
GALLIPOLIS, August 8
At Yellowtown, five miles west of here, last evening, James Canterbury and Henry Haskins quarreled about the possession of a stable. Canterbury produced a rifle and deliberately shot Haskins through the left breast, killing him instantly. Canterbury was arrested and brought to this place and lodged in jail this morning.
Both have been under indictment for some time past, for passing counterfeit money, and at a recent examination before the United States commissioner at Cincinnati, Haskins was discharged and Canterbury released on bail. Both were noted desperadoes, and feared by all people in the vicinity.
The Cincinnati Daily Gazette (Cincinnati,, Ohio); 09 Aug 1871, Wed.; Page 1; Column 7.
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Henry was shot to death on 7 Aug 1871 in Clay Township, Gallia County, Ohio.
Source: "Gallia County Ohio People in History to 1980" by Gallia County Historical Society, Inc.
(In section about William Clement Haskins Family)
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January 6, 1839 - August 7, 1871
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Murder in Gallia County.
Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Gazette.
GALLIPOLIS, August 8
At Yellowtown, five miles west of here, last evening, James Canterbury and Henry Haskins quarreled about the possession of a stable. Canterbury produced a rifle and deliberately shot Haskins through the left breast, killing him instantly. Canterbury was arrested and brought to this place and lodged in jail this morning.
Both have been under indictment for some time past, for passing counterfeit money, and at a recent examination before the United States commissioner at Cincinnati, Haskins was discharged and Canterbury released on bail. Both were noted desperadoes, and feared by all people in the vicinity.
The Cincinnati Daily Gazette (Cincinnati,, Ohio); 09 Aug 1871, Wed.; Page 1; Column 7.
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Henry was shot to death on 7 Aug 1871 in Clay Township, Gallia County, Ohio.
Source: "Gallia County Ohio People in History to 1980" by Gallia County Historical Society, Inc.
(In section about William Clement Haskins Family)
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Henry E. Haskins
January 6, 1839 - August 7, 1871
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Murder in Gallia County.
Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Gazette.
GALLIPOLIS, August 8
At Yellowtown, five miles west of here, last evening, James Canterbury and Henry Haskins quarreled about the possession of a stable. Canterbury produced a rifle and deliberately shot Haskins through the left breast, killing him instantly. Canterbury was arrested and brought to this place and lodged in jail this morning.
Both have been under indictment for some time past, for passing counterfeit money, and at a recent examination before the United States commissioner at Cincinnati, Haskins was discharged and Canterbury released on bail. Both were noted desperadoes, and feared by all people in the vicinity.
The Cincinnati Daily Gazette (Cincinnati,, Ohio); 09 Aug 1871, Wed.; Page 1; Column 7.
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Henry was shot to death on 7 Aug 1871 in Clay Township, Gallia County, Ohio.
Source: "Gallia County Ohio People in History to 1980" by Gallia County Historical Society, Inc.
(In section about William Clement Haskins Family)
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January 6, 1839 - August 7, 1871
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Murder in Gallia County.
Special Dispatch to the Cincinnati Gazette.
GALLIPOLIS, August 8
At Yellowtown, five miles west of here, last evening, James Canterbury and Henry Haskins quarreled about the possession of a stable. Canterbury produced a rifle and deliberately shot Haskins through the left breast, killing him instantly. Canterbury was arrested and brought to this place and lodged in jail this morning.
Both have been under indictment for some time past, for passing counterfeit money, and at a recent examination before the United States commissioner at Cincinnati, Haskins was discharged and Canterbury released on bail. Both were noted desperadoes, and feared by all people in the vicinity.
The Cincinnati Daily Gazette (Cincinnati,, Ohio); 09 Aug 1871, Wed.; Page 1; Column 7.
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Henry was shot to death on 7 Aug 1871 in Clay Township, Gallia County, Ohio.
Source: "Gallia County Ohio People in History to 1980" by Gallia County Historical Society, Inc.
(In section about William Clement Haskins Family)
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