The Shemwell Family

George A Bell DriskillAge: 28 years18711900

Name
George A Bell Driskill
Given names
George A Bell
Surname
Driskill
Birth June 25, 1871 24 18
Birth of a sisterMary M Driskill
January 18, 1873 (Age 18 months)
Birth of a brotherElvis Hayes Driskill
January 10, 1875 (Age 3 years)
Birth of a brotherConnie Robert “Meits” Driskill
May 13, 1877 (Age 5 years)
Historical Event
Yellow Fever Epidemic of 1878
1878 (Age 6 years)

Note: Over 13,000 deaths occurred from yellow fever in lower Mississippi Valley - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/History_of_yellow_fever
Birth of a sisterRebecca Driskill
1879 (Age 7 years)
Death of a maternal grandfatherIrvin Gilbert
April 1880 (Age 8 years)
Cause: Pneumonia
Census June 16, 1880 (Age 8 years)
Death of a maternal grandmotherElizabeth “Betsy” Hall
after 1880 (Age 8 years)
Birth of a brotherClarence David “Fritz” Driskill
October 1, 1884 (Age 13 years)
Birth of a sisterSallie E Driskill
September 7, 1886 (Age 15 years)
Birth of a brotherJohn Euel Driskill
July 23, 1889 (Age 18 years)
Birth of a sisterDola M Driskill
June 1892 (Age 20 years)
Historical Event
Spanish-American War
between April 1898 and August 1898 (Age 26 years)
Note: The Spanish-American War was a conflict in 1898 between Spain and the United States, the result of American intervention in the Cuban War of Independence - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Spanish%E2%80%93American_War
Death of a sisterSallie E Driskill
August 8, 1907 (Age 36 years)
Death between 1900 and 1910 (Age 28 years)

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father
mother
Marriage: March 1870
16 months
herself
George A Bell Driskill
Birth: June 25, 1871 24 18Kentucky, United States
Death: between 1900 and 1910
19 months
younger sister
Mary M Driskill
Birth: January 18, 1873 26 20Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: June 20, 1960Russellville, Logan, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger brother
Elvis Hayes Driskill
Birth: January 10, 1875 28 22Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: September 22, 1960Todd, Kentucky, United States
2 years
younger brother
3 years
younger sister
Rebecca Driskill
Birth: 1879 32 26Kentucky, United States
Death: September 11, 1912Todd, Kentucky, United States
6 years
younger brother
Clarence David “Fritz” Driskill
Birth: October 1, 1884 37 32Kentucky, United States
Death: September 11, 1957Hopkinsville, Christian, Kentucky, United States
23 months
younger sister
Sallie E Driskill
Birth: September 7, 1886 39 34Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: August 8, 1907Todd, Kentucky, United States
3 years
younger brother
3 years
younger sister
Dola M Driskill
Birth: June 1892 45 39Todd, Kentucky, United States
Death: July 16, 1977Logan, Kentucky, United States

Census1880 United States - Census transcript - Robert William Driskill - Household

Sharon, Todd, Kentucky

NameColorSexAgeMonRelationCondMYOccupationUnEmSickBlindDDIdioticInsaneDisabledSchoolReadWriteBPFBPMBP
Driskill, Robert WWM31headMFarmerKYKYKY
Driskill, Mary MWF26wifeMKeeping HouseKYKYKY
Driskill, George A BWF8daughterSKYKYKY
Driskill, Mary MWF7daughterSKYKYKY
Driskill, Elvis HWM5sonSKYKYKY
Driskill, RobertWM3sonSKYKYKY
Driskill, RebeccaWF1daughterSKYKYKY