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William Driskell 1600–1660 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1600

Birth Location: Kinsale, Cork, Ireland

Death Date: 1660

Death Location: Ireland

Father: Sir 2

Mother: Julia O'Brien

Spouse(s): Florence Coughlan, Florence Coughlan

Children(s): WILLIAM wbr

William Driskell was born in 1600 in Kinsale, Cork, Ireland, the child of Sir Florence O Driscoll Eidersceoil 2 And Julia O Brien. William Driskell married Florence Coughlan, and had children including William Driskell, William Driskell O Driskell 8G Wbr. William Driskell passed away in 1660 in Ireland.

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Biography

  • William Driskell was born in 1600 in Kinsale, Cork, Ireland, the child of Sir Florence O Driscoll Eidersceoil 2 And Julia O Brien.
  • William Driskell married Florence Coughlan, and had children including William Driskell, William Driskell O Driskell 8G Wbr.
  • William Driskell passed away in 1660 in Ireland.

Immediate Family

Parents

Sir 2
1580–1673
Birth Location: Cork, Ireland
S2
Julia O'Brien
1580–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Florence Coughlan
1615–1660
Birth Location: Kinsale, Cork, Ireland
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Florence Coughlan
1600–1660
Birth Location: Kinsale, Cork, Ireland
FC

Children(s)

WILLIAM wbr
1640–1721
Birth Location: Kinsale, Cork, Ireland
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William Driskell's Ancestors

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William Driskell
1600–1660
Birth Place: Kinsale, Cork, Ireland
Parents
Sir Florence O' Driscoll \ Eidersceoil 2
1580–1673
Cork, Ireland
Julia O'Brien
1580–
Grandparents
Sir (Florence \ Florenz Driskell) (O’Driscoll)
1560–1678
Cork Ireland
Mary McCarthy
1570–
Cork, Cork, Ireland
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Driskell's Descendants

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William Driskell (1600–1660) m. Florence Coughlan (1615–1660) m. Florence Coughlan (1600–1660)
  1. 1. WILLIAM (DRISKELL (O' DRISKELL) 8g) wbr 1640–1721 m. EVELYN (MAE GALLAGHER (DRISKELL) 8g) wbr 1640–1712
    1. 1. Denis (Driskoal) Sr 1660–1721 m. Hannah Holden 1660–1734
      1. 1. Moses Driskell 1689–1755 m. Katherine (Sarah Elgate) (Driskell) 1690–1758
        1. 1. Elgate ('Elget') Driskell 1736–1794 m. Naomiah (R) Boone 1740–1817
        2. 2. Mary Driskell 1723–1776
        3. 3. William (B Driskell) Sr. 1719–1790
        4. 4. Rachel Driskell 1718–
        5. 5. Ann Driskell 1721–1755
        6. 6. Comfort Driskell 1726–
        7. 7. Moses Driskell 1729–1823
        8. 8. John Driskell 1730–1758
      2. 2. Denis (Driskell) Jr 1687–1731
      3. 3. Richard (William) Driskell 1691–1721
      4. 4. James Driskell 1692–1771
      5. 5. Hannah Driskell 1694–
      6. 6. John Driskell 1700–
      7. 7. Edward Driskell 1718–1718
      8. 8. Hannah Driskill 1681–
      9. 9. James Driskill 1692–1721

William Driskell's Timeline

2 Records

1600
1600
Birth of William Driskell in Kinsale, Cork, Ireland
Kinsale, Cork, Ireland
1660
1660
Age 60
Death of William Driskell in Ireland
Ireland

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1600
    Event Place: Kinsale, Cork, Ireland

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1660
    Event Place: Ireland
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