Sylvia Lorraine DriskillAge: 76 years1920–1996
- Name
- Sylvia Lorraine Driskill
- Given names
- Sylvia Lorraine
- Surname
- Driskill
- Married name
- Sylvia Lorraine Gant
 Birth | August 31, 1920 31 20 |
 Marriage | James Duard Gant — View this family unknown |
 Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 9 years)Note: The Wall Street Crash sets off the Great Depression, the most severe worldwide economic depression in the 20th century - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Great_Depression |
 Death of a paternal grandfather | Robert William Driskill March 14, 1930 (Age 9 years) |
 Census | April 8, 1930 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Mary Mollie Gilbert October 29, 1935 (Age 15 years) Cause: Cerebral Hemorrhage |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 21 years)Note: The United States enters World War II after the attack at Pearl Harbor, a global war that involved the vast majority of the world's nations and including all of the great powers - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_II |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 29 years)Note: The Korean War was a war between the Republic of Korea (South Korea), supported by the United Nations, and the Democratic People's Republic of Korea (North Korea), at one time supported by the People's Republic of China and the Soviet Union - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Korean_War |
| Death of a mother | Cora Vetress Agee April 9, 1954 (Age 33 years) |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 25 years)Note: The Vietnam War was a long, costly armed conflict that pitted the communist regime of North Vietnam and its southern allies, known as the Viet Cong, against South Vietnam and its principal ally, the United States. The divisive war, increasingly unpopular at home, ended with the withdrawal of U.S. forces in 1973 and the unification of Vietnam under Communist control two years later. More than 3 million people, including 58,000 Americans, were killed in the conflict. - http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Vietnam_War |
| Death of a father | John Euel Driskill June 5, 1976 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a brother | Melvin Driskill November 7, 1986 (Age 66 years) |
 Death | September 23, 1996 (Age 76 years) |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Euel Driskill Birth: July 23, 1889 42 36 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: June 5, 1976 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Cora Vetress Agee Birth: January 19, 1900 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 9, 1954 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: July 4, 1916 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
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16 months elder brother |
Melvin Driskill Birth: October 19, 1917 28 17 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: November 7, 1986 — Radcliff, Hardin, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years herself |
Sylvia Lorraine Driskill Birth: August 31, 1920 31 20 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 23, 1996 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with James Duard Gant |
| husband |
James Duard Gant Birth: May 12, 1915 — Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 9, 1997 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Sylvia Lorraine Driskill Birth: August 31, 1920 31 20 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 23, 1996 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
Sylvia Lorraine Driskill has 8 first cousins recorded
Father's family (8)
Parents Jasper Alexander Brigance + Mary M Driskill
Parents Elvis Hayes Driskill + Alma Boley
Parents Connie Robert “Meits” Driskill + Rosa Alice Richmond
Parents Thomas Vanmeter Scott + Rebecca Driskill
Mother's family (0)
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - John Euel Driskill - Household
Coal Bank Road Sharon Grove, Todd, Kentucky
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