Sylvester Merryman DriskillAge: 79 years1866–1946
- Name
- Sylvester Merryman Driskill
- Given names
- Sylvester Merryman
- Surname
- Driskill
 Birth | September 8, 1866 38 38 |
 Death of a maternal grandfather | John Patrick Shemwell July 1869 (Age 2 years) Cause: Inflammation of bowels |
 Census | June 13, 1870 (Age 3 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Martha Ellen “Mattie” Driskill November 4, 1891 (Age 25 years) |
| Death of a mother | Nancy Isabella Shemwell August 21, 1893 (Age 26 years) |
 Marriage | Anna Belle “Annie” Mohon — View this family about 1895 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | Elgan Larue Driskill November 8, 1895 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #2 | Mildred Floel Driskill December 3, 1899 (Age 33 years) |
| Census | June 11, 1900 (Age 33 years) |
| Death of a father | John Franklin Driskill April 18, 1902 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a son #3 | Dudley Bennett Driskill August 28, 1902 (Age 35 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #4 | Mary Genevieve Driskill July 4, 1906 (Age 39 years) |
| Census | April 20, 1910 (Age 43 years) |
| Census | January 8, 1920 (Age 53 years) |
| Birth of a granddaughter #1 | Paula Sue Driskill September 10, 1920 (Age 54 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Paul Wesley Summers — Mary Genevieve Driskill — View this family October 30, 1920 (Age 54 years) |
| Marriage of a child | Robert Adolph Bennewitz — Mildred Floel Driskill — View this family October 22, 1921 (Age 55 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Miranda Isabel “Belle” Driskill January 31, 1924 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #2 | Joseph Darrell Driskill February 28, 1924 (Age 57 years) |
| Death of a son | Elgan Larue Driskill July 13, 1928 (Age 61 years) |
| Death of a sister | Louisa Alverta “Lou” Driskill February 28, 1930 (Age 63 years) |
| Census | April 2, 1930 (Age 63 years) |
| Death of a brother | John Seymore “Johnnie” Driskill May 13, 1931 (Age 64 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #3 | George Edward “Eddie” Driskill December 26, 1931 (Age 65 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Mary Adeline “Molly” Driskill February 12, 1934 (Age 67 years) |
| Death of a granddaughter | Paula Sue Driskill January 17, 1939 (Age 72 years) |
| Census | April 26, 1940 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a half-sister | Barbara Jane Driskill September 11, 1942 (Age 76 years) |
| Death of a brother | George Clark Driskill May 21, 1946 (Age 79 years) |
 Death | August 8, 1946 (Age 79 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Evergreen Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
John Franklin Driskill Birth: March 19, 1828 33 30 — Wilson, Tennessee, United States Death: April 18, 1902 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Nancy Isabella Shemwell Birth: August 22, 1828 22 24 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 21, 1893 — Kentucky, United States |
|
Marriage: April 3, 1857 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
|
|
11 months elder sister |
Louisa Alverta “Lou” Driskill Birth: February 23, 1858 29 29 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 28, 1930 — Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States |
|
20 months elder brother |
George Clark Driskill Birth: November 6, 1859 31 31 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 21, 1946 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
|
18 months elder brother |
Arthur Davis Driskill Birth: May 6, 1861 33 32 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 25, 1949 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
|
1 year elder brother |
John Seymore “Johnnie” Driskill Birth: May 3, 1862 34 33 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: May 13, 1931 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
|
3 years elder sister |
Frances Tennessee “Fannie” Driskill Birth: December 10, 1864 36 36 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 22, 1951 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
|
21 months himself |
Sylvester Merryman Driskill Birth: September 8, 1866 38 38 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: August 8, 1946 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| Father’s family with Barbara Jane Shemwell |
| father |
John Franklin Driskill Birth: March 19, 1828 33 30 — Wilson, Tennessee, United States Death: April 18, 1902 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| step-mother |
Barbara Jane Shemwell Birth: 1826 20 22 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: October 23, 1856 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
|
Marriage: January 31, 1850 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
|
|
11 months half-sister |
Miranda Isabel “Belle” Driskill Birth: January 13, 1851 22 25 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: January 31, 1924 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
|
2 years half-sister |
Mary Adeline “Molly” Driskill Birth: March 23, 1853 25 27 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: February 12, 1934 — Letohatchie, Lowndes, Alabama, United States |
|
16 months half-sister |
Martha Ellen “Mattie” Driskill Birth: July 12, 1854 26 28 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: November 4, 1891 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
|
2 years half-sister |
Barbara Jane Driskill Birth: October 23, 1856 28 30 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: September 11, 1942 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| Mother’s family with William Pidcock |
| step-father |
William Pidcock Birth: 1828 — Kentucky, United States Death: |
| mother |
Nancy Isabella Shemwell Birth: August 22, 1828 22 24 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: August 21, 1893 — Kentucky, United States |
|
Marriage: April 23, 1856 — Todd, Kentucky, United States |
|
|
3 years half-sister |
Harriett Pidcock Birth: 1858 30 29 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: |
| Family with Anna Belle “Annie” Mohon |
| himself |
Sylvester Merryman Driskill Birth: September 8, 1866 38 38 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: August 8, 1946 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Anna Belle “Annie” Mohon Birth: April 1875 27 22 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: December 18, 1952 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
|
Marriage: about 1895 — Kentucky, United States |
|
|
10 months son |
Elgan Larue Driskill Birth: November 8, 1895 29 20 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 13, 1928 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
|
4 years daughter |
Mildred Floel Driskill Birth: December 3, 1899 33 24 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: December 27, 1977 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
|
3 years son |
Dudley Bennett Driskill Birth: August 28, 1902 35 27 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: October 4, 1989 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
|
4 years daughter |
Mary Genevieve Driskill Birth: July 4, 1906 39 31 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 19, 1987 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
Sylvester Merryman Driskill has 44 first cousins recorded
Father's family (0)
Mother's family (44)
Parents John Franklin Driskill + Barbara Jane Shemwell
Parents John L Tabb + Martha Ellen Shemwell
Parents William Henry Shemwell + Elizabeth Jane Tomerlin
Parents Samuel Black Shemwell + Martha Jane “Mattie” Pidcock
Parents John Pidcock + Mary Ann Shemwell
Parents John Patrick Shemwell Jr. + Mary Hester Sherrod
Parents James Lewis Shemwell + Eliza Ann “Lizia” Latham
| Census | 1870 United States - Census transcript - John Franklin Driskill - Household
Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Sylvester Merryman Driskill - Household
Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Sylvester Merryman Driskill - Household
Court House Muhlenberg, Kentucky
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Sylvester Merryman Driskill - Household
150 Chestnut Street Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Sylvester Merryman Driskill - Household
North Main Street Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
| ||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Sylvester Merryman Driskill - Household
Wilson Street Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
|