Dudley Bennett DriskillAge: 87 years1902–1989
- Name
- Dudley Bennett Driskill
- Given names
- Dudley Bennett
- Surname
- Driskill
 Birth | August 28, 1902 35 27 |
 Marriage | Drusa Mae Johnstone — View this family unknown |
 Birth of a sister | Mary Genevieve Driskill July 4, 1906 (Age 3 years) |
 Census | April 20, 1910 (Age 7 years) |
 Historical Event | Polio Epidemic 1916 (Age 13 years)Note: Over 7,000 deaths and 27,363 cases reported in America's worst polio (infantile paralysis) epidemic - http://goo.gl/ZBEQA1 |
| Historical Event | World War I between 1917 and November 1918 (Age 14 years)Note: The United States enters 'The Great War' where more than nine million combatants were killed- http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/World_War_I |
| Historical Event | Spanish Influenza Epidemic 1918 (Age 15 years)Note: Spanish Influenza killed over 500,000 people in the United States, and somewhere between 20 and 40 million in what has been cited as the most devastating epidemic in history - http://virus.stanford.edu/uda/ |
| Census | January 8, 1920 (Age 17 years) |
| Death of a brother | Elgan Larue Driskill July 13, 1928 (Age 25 years) |
| Historical Event | The Great Depression October 1929 (Age 27 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 |
| Census | April 2, 1930 (Age 27 years) |
| Birth of a son #1 | George Edward “Eddie” Driskill December 26, 1931 (Age 29 years) |
| Census | April 13, 1940 (Age 37 years) |
| Historical Event | World War II between December 1941 and August 1945 (Age 39 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 |
| Death of a father | Sylvester Merryman Driskill August 8, 1946 (Age 43 years) |
| Death of a mother | Anna Belle “Annie” Mohon December 18, 1952 (Age 50 years) |
| Historical Event | Korean War between 1950 and 1953 (Age 47 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 |
| Historical Event | Vietnam War between 1946 and 1975 (Age 43 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 sister | Mildred Floel Driskill December 27, 1977 (Age 75 years) |
| Death of a wife | Drusa Mae Johnstone February 27, 1978 (Age 75 years) |
| Death of a sister | Mary Genevieve Driskill July 19, 1987 (Age 84 years) |
 Death | October 4, 1989 (Age 87 years) |
 Burial | Cemetery - also add to Place of burial: Evergreen Cemetery |
| Family with parents |
| father |
Sylvester Merryman Driskill Birth: September 8, 1866 38 38 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: August 8, 1946 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| mother |
Anna Belle “Annie” Mohon Birth: April 1875 27 22 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: December 18, 1952 — Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: about 1895 — Kentucky, United States |
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10 months elder brother |
Elgan Larue Driskill Birth: November 8, 1895 29 20 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 13, 1928 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years elder sister |
Mildred Floel Driskill Birth: December 3, 1899 33 24 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: December 27, 1977 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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3 years himself |
Dudley Bennett Driskill Birth: August 28, 1902 35 27 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: October 4, 1989 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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4 years younger sister |
Mary Genevieve Driskill Birth: July 4, 1906 39 31 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: July 19, 1987 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| Family with Drusa Mae Johnstone |
| himself |
Dudley Bennett Driskill Birth: August 28, 1902 35 27 — Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: October 4, 1989 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| wife |
Drusa Mae Johnstone Birth: March 14, 1908 — Kentucky, United States Death: February 27, 1978 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
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Marriage: — |
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| son |
George Edward “Eddie” Driskill Birth: December 26, 1931 29 23 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States Death: October 11, 1998 — Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky, United States |
| Census | 1910 United States - Census transcript - Sylvester Merryman Driskill - Household
Court House Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1920 United States - Census transcript - Sylvester Merryman Driskill - Household
150 Chestnut Street Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1930 United States - Census transcript - Sylvester Merryman Driskill - Household
North Main Street Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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| Census | 1940 United States - Census transcript - Dudley Bennett Driskill - Household
Chestnut Street Greenville, Muhlenberg, Kentucky
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