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Timothy Driskell 1749–1795 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 Feb 1749

Birth Location: Granville, North Carolina, United States

Death Date: 2 Aug 1795

Death Location: Woodford, Kentucky, United States

Father: Dennis III

Mother: Margaret Thacker

Spouse(s): Priscilla Dobbins

Children(s): Elijah Driskell

The story of Timothy Driskell began in 1749 in Granville, North Carolina, United States. In 1784, Timothy Driskell resided in No Township Listed, Granville County, NC. In 1789, Timothy Driskell resided in No Township Listed, Fayette County, KY. Timothy Driskell married Priscilla Dobbins, and had children including Elijah B Driskell. Timothy Driskell passed away in 1795 in Woodford, Kentucky, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Timothy Driskell began in 1749 in Granville, North Carolina, United States.
  • In 1784, Timothy Driskell resided in No Township Listed, Granville County, NC.
  • In 1789, Timothy Driskell resided in No Township Listed, Fayette County, KY.
  • Timothy Driskell married Priscilla Dobbins, and had children including Elijah B Driskell.
  • Timothy Driskell passed away in 1795 in Woodford, Kentucky, United States.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Timothy Driskell's Ancestors

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Timothy Driskell
1749–1795
Birth Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
Parents
Dennis Driskell III
1725–1768
Maryland, british colonial america
Margaret Thacker
1725–1753
Ireland
Grandparents
Dennis (Driskell) II
1687–1731
Somerset, Maryland, United States
Deborah Jenner
1690–
Ireland
Great-Grandparents
Dennis Driskell
1660–1721
Hannah Austin
1670–1715
John Jenner
1651–1694
2nd-Great-Grandparents
William Driskell
1640–1721
Evelyn Gallagher
1640–1712

Timothy Driskell's Descendants

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Timothy Driskell (13 Feb 1749–2 Aug 1795) m. Priscilla Dobbins (25 Sep 1753–Aft. Sep 1810)
  1. 1. Elijah (B) Driskell 1778–1830 m. Ann Springgate 1788–1855
    1. 1. Andrew (M) Driskell 1820–1872 m. Johanna Lamb 1830–1863 m. Catherine Weatherford 1820–1854 m. Lucretia Hook 1833–1899
      1. 1. William (Thomas) Driskell 1862–1948 m. Rhoda (Ann "Roxie") Butler 1866–1945
        1. 1. Ada Driskell 1885–1965 m. Louis (Herman) Niles 1879–1964
        2. 2. Nora Driskell 1888–1962 m. Frank (M.) Mattingly 1890–
        3. 3. Alberta ('Birdie') Driskell 1890–1932 m. Walter (Beadles) Dunkum 1884–1969
      2. 2. Catharine Driskell 1855–1880
      3. 3. Nancy Driskell 1857–1874
      4. 4. Luella Driskell 1860–
      5. 5. J (A) Driskell 1865–
      6. 6. S (E) Driskell 1869–
      7. 7. Ann Driskell 1852–1854
      8. 8. David (D.) Driskell 1844–1917 m. Missouri (A. "Sue") Meador 1844–1910
        1. 1. Henry (Thomas) Driskell 1879–1942
        2. 2. Andrew Driskell 1865–1940
        3. 3. Harmon Driskell 1875–1910
        4. 4. Silas (Heston) Driskell 1871–1935
        5. 5. Elihu Driskell 1866–1867
        6. 6. D. (George) Driskell 1868–1915
        7. 7. Zoa Driskell 1869–
        8. 8. Ernest Driskell 1883–1956 m. Lois Hyde 1896–1960
      9. 9. Elijah Driskell 1848–1914

Timothy Driskell's Timeline

5 Records

1749
13 Feb 1749
Birth of Timothy Driskell in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Granville, North Carolina, United States
1784
1784
Age 35
Timothy Driskell resided here in No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
1789
1789
Age 40
Timothy Driskell resided here in No Township Listed, Fayette County, KY
No Township Listed, Fayette County, KY
1790
1790
Age 41
Timothy Driskell resided here in Granville, North Carolina, United States
Granville, North Carolina, United States
1795
2 Aug 1795
Age 46
Death of Timothy Driskell in Woodford, Kentucky, United States
Woodford, Kentucky, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 Feb 1749
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Granville County, NC
    Record Source: North Carolina, Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: No Township Listed, Fayette County, KY
    Record Source: Kentucky, U.S., Compiled Census and Census Substitutes Index, 1787-1890

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1790
    Event Place: Granville, North Carolina, United States
    Record Source: 1790 United States Federal Census, Year: 1790; Census Place: Granville, North Carolina; Series: M637; Roll: 7; Page: 90; Family History Library Film: 0568147

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Aug 1795
    Event Place: Woodford, Kentucky, United States

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