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William Washington Driver 1826–1896 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Apr 1826

Birth Location: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA

Death Date: 10 Jan 1896

Death Location: Scipio Township, Allen County, Indiana, USA

Father: Wesley Driver

Mother: Ruth ❌

Spouse(s): Abigail Jump

Children(s): William Driver, Ira Driver

The story of William Washington Driver began in 1826 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA. William Washington Driver married Abigail Cynthia Jump, and had children including Ira Luther Driver, William Wesley Driver. William Washington Driver passed away in 1896 in Scipio Township, Allen County, Indiana, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of William Washington Driver began in 1826 in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA.
  • William Washington Driver married Abigail Cynthia Jump, and had children including Ira Luther Driver, William Wesley Driver.
  • William Washington Driver passed away in 1896 in Scipio Township, Allen County, Indiana, USA.

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Spouses(s)

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William Driver's Ancestors

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William Driver
1826–1896
Birth Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Parents
Wesley Driver
1794–1857
Joppa Rd,Baltimore,Maryland,USA
Ruth (Barnes) ❌
1800–1859
Anne Arundel County, Maryland, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Driver's Descendants

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William (Washington) Driver (22 Apr 1826–10 Jan 1896) m. Abigail (Cynthia) Jump (27 Sep 1825–11 Dec 1916)
  1. 1. William (Wesley) Driver 1856–1922 m. Martha (Ann) Dorsey 1853–1915
    1. 1. Dane (W) Driver 1886–
  2. 2. Ira (Luther) Driver 1858–1935 m. Ida (Alfredia) Gorrell 1860–1904
    1. 1. Beulah (B.) Driver 1895–1895
    2. 2. Infant (Son) Driver 1887–1887
    3. 3. Dalton (Manfred) Driver 1880–1943 m. Clara (E.) Reas 1883–1951
      1. 1. Marvil (Irene) Driver 1912–1993
      2. 2. Kenneth Driver 1908–1976
      3. 3. LaVon (E.) Driver 1910–1912
    4. 4. Bertha (Blanche) Driver 1881–1951 m. Daniel (W) Myers 1881–
      1. 1. Lenna (F) Myers 1914–
      2. 2. Jean (I) Myers 1917–
    5. 5. Belvia (Maude) Driver 1884–1946 m. Earl (Allen) Mann 1884–
      1. 1. Doris (L) Mann 1907–
      2. 2. Belva (B) Mann 1911–
    6. 6. Arthur (Orlo) Driver 1886–1951 m. Claudia (Luella) Mann 1889–1982
      1. 1. Eva (Elaine Driver) ✔️ 1923–2005 m. Kenneth (Donovan BUD Warner) ✔️ 1922–1993
    7. 7. Flossie (May) Driver 1889–1959 m. Carl (Arden) Bensteel 1887–1960
      1. 1. Mina (Pauline) Benstell 1909–1988 m. Walter (Tait) Stewart 1897–1959 m. William (Michael Blackmore) ❌ 1911–1966 m. William (G) Lewis 1917–
        1. 1. Gloria (Mae Stewart) ✔️ 1938–2009 m. Donald (George) Christian 1936–2000
        2. 2. Walter (Arden Stewart) ✔️ 1932–2006
      2. 2. Paul (Arden) Bensteel 1911–1928
      3. 3. Harold (Dean) Bonsteel 1915–1987
      4. 4. Donna (Jane) Bensteel 1932–1985
    8. 8. Carl (Errwood) Driver 1892–1966 m. Vesta (M) Davis 1894–
      1. 1. Margaret Driver 1914–
      2. 2. Ruth Driver 1918–
      3. 3. Virgil Driver 1921–
      4. 4. Ira (Clayton) Driver 1912–1912
    9. 9. Guy (Otho) Driver 1898–1959
    10. 10. Donald (Theodore "Teddy") Driver 1900–1968 m. Olive Burdue 1899–
      1. 1. William (Luther) Driver 1925– m. Myrtle (Ruth) Gilbert 1925–
    11. 11. Ida (Levena) Driver 1902–1961 m. Ellis (Hoyt) Lehman 1899–

William Driver's Timeline

2 Records

1826
22 Apr 1826
Birth of William Washington Driver in Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
1896
10 Jan 1896
Age 70
Death of William Washington Driver in Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Apr 1826
    Event Place: Baltimore, Baltimore, Maryland, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 10 Jan 1896
    Event Place: Fort Wayne, Allen, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Scipio Township, Allen County, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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