Stephenson Family Tree » William B. Driskell (1719-1790)

Personal data William B. Driskell 

  • He was born on November 26, 1719 in Somerset, Maryland, British Colonial America.

    Waarschuwing Attention: Was older than 65 years (67) when child (Adam Driskell) was born (??-??-1786).

  • He was christened in Stephney Parish, Somerset, Maryland, United States.
  • He died on January 1, 1790 in Worcester, Maryland, United States, he was 70 years old.
  • A child of Moses James Driskell and Katharine Elgate
  • This information was last updated on October 18, 2023.

Household of William B. Driskell

(1) He is married to Rachel Roseanna Barnett.

They got married in the year 1740 at Somerset, Frederick, Maryland, United States, he was 20 years old.


Child(ren):

  1. Adam Driskill  1769-1835 
  2. Aaron Driskell  1745-1827
  3. Dennis Driskell  ± 1749-????
  4. John Driskill  1754-1838
  5. William B. Driskill  1756-????
  6. Nancy Driskell  1761-1848
  7. Moses Driskell  ± 1770-????
  8. John Hugh Driscoll  ± 1772-1838
  9. Mary Driskill  1772-????
  10. Vehalda Driskell  1774-????
  11. Rachel Driskell  1775-????
  12. John Driskell  1780-????
  13. Shadrach Driskell  1782-????
  14. Aaron Driskell  1784-????
  15. Adam Driskell  1786-????


(2) He had a relationship with Elizabeth.

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Ancestors (and descendant) of William B. Driskell

Hannah
± 1660-1721
Katharine Elgate
1690-> 1758

William B. Driskell
1719-1790

(1) 1740
Adam Driskill
1769-1835
Dennis Driskell
± 1749-????
John Driskill
1754-1838
Moses Driskell
± 1770-????
John Hugh Driscoll
± 1772-1838
Mary Driskill
1772-????
John Driskell
1780-????
Adam Driskell
1786-????
(2) 

Elizabeth
± 1725-????


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Historical events

  • The temperature on January 1, 1790 was about 4.0 °C. Wind direction mainly west-southwest. Weather type: zeer betrokken. Source: KNMI
  • Erfstadhouder Prins Willem V (Willem Batavus) (Huis van Oranje-Nassau) was from 1751 till 1795 sovereign of the Netherlands (also known as Republiek der Zeven Verenigde Nederlanden)
  • In the year 1790: Source: Wikipedia
    • March 4 » France is divided into 83 départements, cutting across the former provinces in an attempt to dislodge regional loyalties based on ownership of land by the nobility.
    • May 29 » Rhode Island becomes the last of North America's original Thirteen Colonies to ratify the Constitution and become one of the United States.
    • May 31 » Manuel Quimper explores the Strait of Juan de Fuca.
    • May 31 » The United States enacts its first copyright statute, the Copyright Act of 1790.
    • July 14 » French Revolution: Citizens of Paris celebrate the unity of the French people and the national reconciliation in the Fête de la Fédération.
    • December 17 » The Aztec calendar stone is discovered at El Zócalo, Mexico City.


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