Clara Mae “Chessie” DriskillAge: 80 years1891–1972
- Name
- Clara Mae “Chessie” Driskill
- Given names
- Clara Mae
- Surname
- Driskill
- Married name
- Clara Mae McPherson
- Nickname
- Chessie
 Birth | November 11, 1891 30 23 |
 Birth of a sister | Lesea Willard Driskill June 24, 1892 (Age 7 months) |
| Death of a paternal grandmother | Nancy Isabella Shemwell August 21, 1893 (Age 21 months) |
| Birth of a sister | Mary Holland “Holly” Driskill May 29, 1894 (Age 2 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Eva L Driskill September 7, 1895 (Age 3 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Nell Rhea Driskill July 1, 1896 (Age 4 years) |
| Death of a sister | Eva L Driskill August 6, 1898 (Age 6 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Gladys Corinne Driskill December 3, 1898 (Age 7 years) |
 Census | June 1, 1900 (Age 8 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Carrie Jane Driskill April 1, 1901 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a maternal grandfather | John Marcus Mohon November 7, 1901 (Age 9 years) |
| Death of a paternal grandfather | John Franklin Driskill April 18, 1902 (Age 10 years) |
| Birth of a sister | Anna Lou Driskill April 4, 1904 (Age 12 years) |
| Census | April 20, 1910 (Age 18 years) |
| Birth of a brother | Arthur Ray Driskill May 19, 1910 (Age 18 years) |
 Marriage | Elmer Murray “Elmo” McPherson — View this family calculated 1916 (Age 24 years) |
| Death of a brother | Arthur Ray Driskill September 7, 1916 (Age 24 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #1 | Mildred Vondell McPherson September 24, 1917 (Age 25 years) |
| Birth of a son #2 | Wendel Hoyt McPherson November 26, 1918 (Age 27 years) |
| Census | January 28, 1920 (Age 28 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #3 | Ima Agnes McPherson December 6, 1920 (Age 29 years) |
| Birth of a son #4 | Arthur Louis McPherson April 27, 1925 (Age 33 years) |
| Birth of a daughter #5 | Ida Lou “Ludie” McPherson September 26, 1927 (Age 35 years) |
| Death of a mother | Ida May Mohon January 14, 1929 (Age 37 years) |
| Census | April 5, 1930 (Age 38 years) |
| Birth of a son #6 | Jewel Cleon McPherson January 20, 1935 (Age 43 years) |
| Census | April 10, 1940 (Age 48 years) |
| Death of a father | Arthur Davis Driskill April 25, 1949 (Age 57 years) Note: Death Certificate says mother was Miranda Bell Shemwell |
| Death of a brother | Cecil Morton Driskill June 6, 1949 (Age 57 years) |
| Birth of a grandson #1 | Richard Douglas McPherson October 16, 1952 (Age 60 years) |
| Death of a sister | Anna Lou Driskill April 10, 1965 (Age 73 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Holland “Holly” Driskill March 21, 1969 (Age 77 years) |
| Death of a sister | Nell Rhea Driskill June 1, 1970 (Age 78 years) |
 Death | January 18, 1972 (Age 80 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: McPherson Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Arthur Davis Driskill Birth: May 6, 1861 33 32 — Todd, Kentucky, United States Death: April 25, 1949 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Ida May Mohon Birth: October 8, 1868 20 15 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 14, 1929 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: about 1886 — |
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13 months elder sister |
Laura Belle Driskill Birth: February 12, 1887 25 18 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: August 14, 1972 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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22 months elder brother |
Cecil Morton Driskill Birth: December 15, 1888 27 20 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: June 6, 1949 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years herself |
Clara Mae “Chessie” Driskill Birth: November 11, 1891 30 23 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 18, 1972 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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7 months younger sister |
Lesea Willard Driskill Birth: June 24, 1892 31 23 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: June 1986 — Marana, Pima, Arizona, United States |
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23 months younger sister |
Mary Holland “Holly” Driskill Birth: May 29, 1894 33 25 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 21, 1969 — Mortons Gap, Hopkins, Kentucky, United States |
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15 months younger sister |
Eva L Driskill Birth: September 7, 1895 34 26 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: August 6, 1898 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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10 months younger sister |
Nell Rhea Driskill Birth: July 1, 1896 35 27 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: June 1, 1970 — Akron, Summit, Ohio, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Gladys Corinne Driskill Birth: December 3, 1898 37 30 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: August 4, 1997 — Morgantown, Butler, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years younger sister |
Carrie Jane Driskill Birth: April 1, 1901 39 32 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: May 5, 1995 — Daviess, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years younger sister |
Anna Lou Driskill Birth: April 4, 1904 42 35 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: April 10, 1965 — Dayton, Montgomery, Ohio, United States |
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6 years younger brother |
Arthur Ray Driskill Birth: May 19, 1910 49 41 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: September 7, 1916 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Elmer Murray “Elmo” McPherson |
| husband |
Elmer Murray “Elmo” McPherson Birth: November 11, 1890 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 12, 1982 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
| herself |
Clara Mae “Chessie” Driskill Birth: November 11, 1891 30 23 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 18, 1972 — Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: calculated 1916 — |
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21 months daughter |
Mildred Vondell McPherson Birth: September 24, 1917 26 25 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: March 27, 2005 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
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14 months son |
Wendel Hoyt McPherson Birth: November 26, 1918 28 27 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 5, 2000 — Lewisburg, Logan, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Ima Agnes McPherson Birth: December 6, 1920 30 29 — Dunmor, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: November 5, 2009 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years son |
Arthur Louis McPherson Birth: April 27, 1925 34 33 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 14, 1981 — Dunmor, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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2 years daughter |
Ida Lou “Ludie” McPherson Birth: September 26, 1927 36 35 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 31, 2015 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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7 years son |
Jewel Cleon McPherson Birth: January 20, 1935 44 43 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: January 5, 2005 — Nashville, Davidson, Tennessee, United States |
Clara Mae “Chessie” Driskill has 18 first cousins recorded
Father's family (14)
Parents James Nathan Allen Jr. + Louisa Alverta “Lou” Driskill
Parents Robert H Jackson + Frances Tennessee “Fannie” Driskill
Parents Sylvester Merryman Driskill + Anna Belle “Annie” Mohon
Mother's family (4)
Parents Sylvester Merryman Driskill + Anna Belle “Annie” Mohon
| Census | 1900 United States - Census transcript - Arthur Davis Driskill - Household
Court House Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Arthur Davis Driskill - Household
Court House Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Elmer Murray “Elmo” McPherson - Household
Skilesville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Elmer Murray “Elmo” McPherson - Household
Greenville Road Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Elmer Murray “Elmo” McPherson - Household
Dunmor and Rosewoood Road Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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