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Earliest known ancestor Cornelius Driscoll b.~1800, Cork.
- 1. CORNELIUS DRISCOLL born 1800. Born: Cork/Ireland. He was Catholic. Age 51 as per 1851 Canada census. Spouse: ANN MCKAY (she born 1813), married 17 Jul 1832, South Shields, St. Hilda's, Durham, England.
Some records show her as "McCoy." Born: Belfast/Ireland. She was Protestant. Age 38 as per 1851 census.
Cornelius was in the military. Record WO 97/1023/100 in the Kews archives shows a Cornelius Driscoll in the 94th regiment from "Kilbohan." This could be him. "Kilbohan" could be "Kilbonane" or "Kilbolane." We aren't sure.
Cornelius and Ann had 10 children (3 still not found).
Children:
- AMELIA DRISCOLL, born 1839 as per 1851 census. Sandwich Twp age 19. Residence Seymour Twp. Married 14-Oct-1858 to ZEBULON ROBERTSON, age 25.
- 2. JAMES PATRICK DRISCOLL born 1843 as per 1851 census, New London. Died 6-Oct-1890,age 46, York Township, Toronto. Heart disease. (FILE #22641,CHURCH OF LATTER DAY SAINTS). Married Elizabeth Marie (Marie Elizabeth?), who was from Ilse Vert, Quebec. Her parents were Jean Dion, Lorrin Ouellet. Married 17-Aug-1874, Lindsay, Ontario. Died 28-May-1892, age 44 of phthisis (FILE #1759 ONT,FILE #22393 CHURCH OF LATTER DAY SAINTS). Marriage file NO 010046 FROM RECORDS OF LATTER DAY SAINTS. Children:
- MARY MAUD born approx 2-Jun-1875. Census of Ontario, CA 1881. Township of Ops. Married JOHN FLEMING (LDS 74290). Died Jan-1945 (LDS 74305).
- CHARLES HENRY born 14-Jul-1877. Died 17-Apr-1882. LATTER DAY SAINTS FILE NO 31119,17597.
- 3. GEORGE ALBERT 14-Jul-1877, Lindsay, Ontario. Married ELIZABETH HAWKINS 18-Jul-1905 Toronto, Ontario. Marriage Certificate 2544. Died 01 06 1957 Ottawa, Ontario. Occupation: printer. Wife: occupation: tailor. Born 03/09/1881, England. Died. 16-Apr-1965. Children:
- 4. RONALD GEORGE DRISCOLL born 13-Nov-1915. Married MINNIE ROBLIN in 1940, Ottawa, Ontario. Died 27-Aug-1976. Minnie was born 02/01/1915, died 02/08/1986.
- JOHN DRISCOLL, born 1847 as per 1851 census, died 19-Apr-1895, L'Anse MI, USA. He was known as Silver Jack in Lindsay
- ANN DRISCOLL born 1849 as per 1851 census Rochester, NY. Died 1-Mar-1928, Ross Memorial Hospital, as reported by Mrs. J Meager, Peterborough, niece. Died OD bronco-pumanio. Buried St. Mary's Cemetery, Ops Township.
- ELLEN MAUD DRISCOLL born 1850 as per 1851 census. Sister of James. Married NICHOLAS BERTIMAUMER 04/02/80 Lindsay, Ontario (FILE NO 010-992 LATTER DAY SAINTS)
- WILLIAM DRISCOLL born 3-Jan-1850 (1841 as per 1851 census). Brother of James. Died 3-Jul-1910, age 60 years and 6 mos. Lindsay, Ontario. Died of exhaustion. (FILE # 30309 CHURCH OF LATTER DAY SAINTS)
- CORNELIUS EDWARD NEIL DRISCOLL, b.c. 1854, died 13-Mar-1898 Sagninaw MI, USA. Witnesses Zeb Robinson, brother-in-law and Ellen Burke, sister.
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