I danced in the morning When the world was begun, And I danced in the moon And the stars and the sun, And I came down from heaven And I danced on the earth, At Bethlehem I had my birth. Dance, then, wherever you may be, I am the Lord of the Dance, said he, And I'll lead you all, wherever you may be, And I'll lead you all in the Dance, said he from Lord of the Dance by Sydney Carter

First Generation

1. Dennis DRISKELL Sr. was born in 1660 in Kingsale Cork, Ireland. He died in 1721 in Somerset Co., MD. He was also known as Dennis Sr DRISKELL. He was also known as Denis Driskell.

Winifred (UNKNOWN) died in 1734 in (Somerset) MD. Dennis DRISKELL Sr. and Winifred (UNKNOWN) had the following children:

i. Richard DRISKELL was born in 1721 in (Somerset) MD.

Dennis DRISKELL Sr. and Hannah HOLDEN were married about 1680 in Ireland. Hannah HOLDEN was born about 1660 in Ireland?. She died about 1721 in Maryland? She was also known as Hannah HOLDER? Dennis DRISKELL Sr. and Hannah HOLDEN had the following children:

i. Edward DRISKELL died in 1718.
2 ii. Dennis DRISKELL Jr. (born before 1687).
3 iii. Moses James DRISKELL (born on 9 Sep 1689).
iv. Richard William DRISKELL was born on 15 Feb 1690/91. He died before 1721. He was also known as Richard DRISKELL.
v. William DRISKELL was born on 15 Feb 1691. He was born on 15 Feb 1690/91 in Somerset Md..
vi. James DRISKELL was born in 1692. He died WFT Est 1687-1788.
4 vii. Hanna DRISKELL (born about 1694).
viii. John DRISKELL was born about 1700 in Maryland.

Second Generation

2. Dennis DRISKELL Jr. (Dennis-1) was born before 1687 in Somerset County, Maryland. He was born in 1687. He died about 1731 in Somerset County, Maryland. He died in 1731.

Dennis DRISKELL Jr. and Deborah (nee?) DRISKELL were married about 1709 in Somerset County, Maryland. Deborah (nee?) DRISKELL was also known as Deborah. Dennis DRISKELL Jr. and Deborah (nee?) DRISKELL had the following children:

i. Sharah DRISKELL was born about 1710 in Worcester County, Maryland.
ii. Mary DRISKELL was born about 1711 in Worcester County, Maryland.

3. Moses James DRISKELL (Dennis-1) was born on 9 Sep 1689 in Somerset County, Maryland. He died in 1775 in Worcester County, Maryland. In 1775 he was a Sadler in Worcester County, Maryland. He was also known as Moses Sr DRISKELL.

Moses James DRISKELL and Katherine ELGATE were married on 4 Feb 1713 in Wicomico Co., MD. Katherine ELGATE (daughter of William ELGATE and Katherine Sarah UNKNOWN) was born WFT Est 1678-1702. She died WFT Est 1738-1792. Moses James DRISKELL and Katherine ELGATE had the following children:

5 i. Rachel DRISKELL (born on 20 Feb 1718).
6 ii. William DRISKELL (born on 26 Nov 1719).
7 iii. Ann DRISKELL (born on 28 Feb 1720).
8 iv. Mary DRISKELL (born on 7 Aug 1723).
9 v. Elgate DRISKELL (born on 10 Dec 1736).
10 vi. Moses DRISKELL Jr. (born on 6 Nov 1729).
11 vii. John DRISKELL (born about 1730).
12 viii. Comfort DRISKELL (born on 26 Nov 1726).
13 ix. Moses Jr DRISKELL (born on 6 Nov 1729).
14 x. John DRISKELL (born in 1749).

4. Hanna DRISKELL (Dennis-1) was born about 1694 in Somerset County, Maryland. She died WFT Est 1697-1791.

Hanna DRISKELL and John Edward HOLDEN were married. John Edward HOLDEN was born.

Third Generation

5. Rachel DRISKELL (Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born on 20 Feb 1718 in Stephney Parish, Somerset. Maryland. She died WFT Est 1732-1812.

Rachel DRISKELL and George TOADVINE were married. George TOADVINE was born.


6. William DRISKELL (Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born on 26 Nov 1719 in Stephney Parish, Somerset. Maryland. He was born on 26 Nov 1719 in Somerset Md.. He died in 1790 in Worcester Maryland. He died in 1790/91. He was also known as William Sr. DRISKELL.

William DRISKELL and Rachel (nee?) DRISKELL were married about 1742. Rachel (nee?) DRISKELL was also known as Rachel (nee?) DRISKELL. She was also known as Rachel. William DRISKELL and Rachel (nee?) DRISKELL had the following children:

15 i. John Shadrack DRISKELL (born about 1743).
16 ii. Aaron DRISKELL (born about 1745).
17 iii. Adam DRISKELL (born about 1748).
18 iv. Moses DRISKELL (born in 1770).
19 v. Mary DRISKELL (born about 1772).
20 vi. Vehalda DRISKELL (born about 1774).
21 vii. Rachel DRISKELL (born about 1775).
22 viii. William DRISKELL (born on 6 Feb 1788).
ix. Dennis DRISKELL was born.
23 x. Nancy DRISKELL.
24 xi. Shadrach DRISKELL (born in 1750).
25 xii. Adam DRISKELL (born in 1752).
26 xiii. John DRISKELL (born in 1754).
27 xiv. William Jr DRISKELL (born on 10 Feb 1788).

William DRISKELL and Joannah QUICKAUTER were married. Joannah QUICKAUTER was born.

7. Ann DRISKELL (Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born on 28 Feb 1720 in Somerset Md.. She died WFT Est 1738-1814.

Ann DRISKELL and Mr. BRICE were married. Mr. BRICE was born. Ann DRISKELL and Mr. BRICE had the following children:

i. Sarah BRICE was born.


8. Mary DRISKELL (Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born on 7 Aug 1723 in Somerset Md.. She died WFT Est 1737-1817.

Mary DRISKELL and John RUARK were married. John RUARK was born. Mary DRISKELL and John RUARK had the following children:

i. Shadrack RUARK was born ab 1778.

9. Elgate DRISKELL (Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born on 10 Dec 1736 in Stephaney Parish, Somerset County, Maryland. He was born on 10 Dec 1736 in Stephney Parish, Somerset Md.. He died on 15 May 1794 in Worcester County, Maryland. In 1794 he was a Farmer in Maryland. He died in 1794 in Worcester Maryland. He Lived in Bourbon Co., KY between 1800 and 1805 He Lived in Green County, Ohio 1805-death

Elgate DRISKELL and Naomiah BOONE were married in 1797 in Maryland. Naomiah BOONE was born unknown. She died on 30 Nov 1857 in Washington Co., Indiana. She was also known as Naomiah BOONE?. Elgate DRISKELL and Naomiah BOONE had the following children:

28 i. Jonathon DRISKELL (born on 9 Oct 1757).
29 ii. Eleanor DRISKELL (born about 1759).
30 iii. George DRISKELL (born about 1761).
31 iv. Ruth DRISKELL (born about 1763).
v. Mary DRISKELL was born about 1765 in Worcester County, Maryland. She was born in 1765. She died WFT Est 1766-1859.
32 vi. Elgate DRISKELL Jr. (born in 1769).
33 vii. John DRISKELL (born on 9 Oct 1769).
34 viii. Elijha DRISKELL (born in 1772).
35 ix. Elisha DRISKELL (born on 1 Jul 1772).
36 x. Charlotte DRISKELL (born about 1774).

10. Moses DRISKELL Jr. (Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born on 6 Nov 1729. He died in 1823.

Moses DRISKELL Jr. and Ann 'Lovey' WILLIAMS were married about 1758. Ann 'Lovey' WILLIAMS was born.


11. John DRISKELL (Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born about 1730 in Somerset County, Maryland. He died on 17 Mar 1759 in Cecil Co., MD Cecil Saint Stephnes.

John DRISKELL and Susannah? (nee?) DRISKELL were married. Susannah? (nee?) DRISKELL was born.


12. Comfort DRISKELL (Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born on 26 Nov 1726 in Somerset Md..

Comfort DRISKELL and Neil HILL were married. Neil HILL was born.


13. Moses Jr DRISKELL (Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born on 6 Nov 1729 in Somerset Md..

Moses Jr DRISKELL and Ann WILLIAMS were married. Ann WILLIAMS was born.


14. John DRISKELL (Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born in 1749.

John DRISKELL and Susannah were married. Susannah was born.

Fourth Generation

15. John Shadrack DRISKELL (William-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born about 1743 in Somerset County, Maryland.

John Shadrack DRISKELL and Nelly MOORE were married. Nelly MOORE was born.


16. Aaron DRISKELL (William-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born about 1745.

Aaron DRISKELL and Janie (nee?) DRISKELL were married. Janie (nee?) DRISKELL was born.


17. Adam DRISKELL (William-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born about 1748 in Wicomico County, Maryland.

Adam DRISKELL and Sarah BAILEY were married on 14 Jul 1794. Sarah BAILEY was born.


18. Moses DRISKELL (William-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born in 1770. He died in 1845 in Rockingham Co. North Carolina.

Moses DRISKELL and Margaret JOYNER were married on 4 Nov 1795 in Northampton Co., Va. Margaret JOYNER was also known as Margaret JOYNEER.


19. Mary DRISKELL (William-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born about 1772 in Wicomico County, Maryland.

Mary DRISKELL and John ELZEY were married. John ELZEY was born.


20. Vehalda DRISKELL (William-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born about 1774 in Wicomico County, Maryland.

Vehalda DRISKELL and Michael JACKSON were married. Michael JACKSON was born.


21. Rachel DRISKELL (William-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born about 1775 in Wicomico County, Maryland.

Rachel DRISKELL and Samuel HEARN were married. Samuel HEARN was also known as Samuel HERN.


22. William DRISKELL (William-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born on 6 Feb 1788 in Wicomico County, Maryland.

William DRISKELL and Mary WHIPS were married on 7 Jun 1810 in Mason County, Kentucky. Mary WHIPS was born.


23. Nancy DRISKELL (William-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born.

Nancy DRISKELL and Jonathan NOBLE were married. Jonathan NOBLE was born.


24. Shadrach DRISKELL (William-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born in 1750 in Worcester Maryland. He died in 1790.

Shadrach DRISKELL and Nelly MAIRES were married in 1769. Nelly MAIRES was born.


25. Adam DRISKELL (William-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born in 1752 in Worcester Maryland. He died in 1810 in Mason Co. Ky.

Adam DRISKELL and Sarah SHOCKELY were married. Sarah SHOCKELY was born.


26. John DRISKELL (William-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born in 1754. He died in 1838 in Clark Co., Ohio.

John DRISKELL and UNKNOWN were married. UNKNOWN was born.

John DRISKELL and Mary JONES were married on 5 Sep 1813 in Clark Co., Ohio. Mary JONES was born.


27. William Jr DRISKELL (William-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born on 10 Feb 1788.

William Jr DRISKELL and Mary WHIPS were married on 7 Jun 1810. Mary WHIPS was born.


28. Jonathon DRISKELL (Elgate-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born in 1757 in Worcester Maryland. He was born on 9 Oct 1757 in Worcester County, Maryland. He died in 1837 in Guilford County, North Carolina. He died in Guilford NC. He was also known as Jonathan DRISKELL.

Jonathon DRISKELL and Betty LANGLE were married on 20 Mar 1788 in Guilford NC. They were married on 28 Mar 1788 in Guilford County, North Carolina. Betty LANGLE was also known as Betsey LANGLE. Jonathon DRISKELL and Betty LANGLE had the following children:

i. Jonathan DRISKELL Jr. was born on 20 May 1799 in Rutherland County, North Carolina. He died in Highland County, Ohio. He was buried in Highland Cemetery in Highland County, Ohio.
ii. Dennis DRISKELL was born in 1800 in Guilford County, North Carolina. He died in Alabama.
37 iii. Polly DRISKELL (born in 1805).
38 iv. Naomiah DRISKELL (born in 1806).

29. Eleanor DRISKELL (Elgate-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born about 1759. She was born in 1759 in Worcester Maryland. She died WFT Est 1838-1858.

Eleanor DRISKELL and Jushua DORMAN were married on 6 Mar 1833 in Worcester County, Maryland. Jushua DORMAN was born.


30. George DRISKELL (Elgate-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born about 1761 in Worcester County, Maryland. He was born in 1761 in Worcester Maryland. He died in 1820 in Jackson Ga. He died after 1820 in Jackson County, Georgia.

Nancy BEECHEM was born. George DRISKELL and Nancy BEECHEM had the following children:

39 i. David Beechem DRISKELL (born in 1800).
ii. Elgate DRISKELL was born about 1802.
iii. George DRISKELL was born about 1804.
iv. Tilman DRISKELL was born about 1806.
v. Noah DRISKELL was born about 1809.

31. Ruth DRISKELL (Elgate-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born about 1763. She was born in 1763 in Worcester Maryland. She Lived in Guilford County, North Carolina in 1796 She died WFT Est 1801-1858.

Ruth DRISKELL and Hugh Prior BRALEY were married on 26 Jul 1790 in Guilford NC. They were married on 26 Jul 1796 in Guilford County, North Carolina. Hugh Prior BRALEY was born.


32. Elgate DRISKELL Jr. (Elgate-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born in 1767 in Worcester Maryland. He was born in 1769 in Worcester County, Maryland. He died before 1830 in Green County, Ohio. He died in Green Ohio. He was also known as Elgate Jr DRISKELL.

Elgate DRISKELL Jr. and Ann DYKES were married on 15 Apr 1796 in Worcester County, Maryland. They were married on 15 Apr 1796 in Worcester Maryland. Ann DYKES was born in Worcester County, Maryland. She was also known as Anna DYKES. Elgate DRISKELL Jr. and Ann DYKES had the following children:

40 i. Angelo Adolph DRISKELL (born on 22 Oct 1802).
41 ii. Mary DRISKELL (born about 1804).
42 iii. William Riley DRISKELL (born about 1807).
43 iv. Montillian Gibson DRISKELL (born on 22 Feb 1820).
44 v. Ephrian DRISKELL (born in 1822).

33. John DRISKELL (Elgate-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born on 9 Oct 1769 in Worcester County, Maryland. He was born on 9 Oct 1769 in Worcester Maryland. He Lived in Kentucky in 1797 He died on 1 Mar 1857 in Highland County, Ohio. He died on 1 Mar 1857 in Highland Ohio. He was buried in Highland Cemetery in Highland County, Ohio.

John DRISKELL and Catherine 'Katy' MORRIS were married on 7 Aug 1801 in Worcester County, Maryland. They were married on 7 Aug 1801 in Worcester Maryland. Catherine 'Katy' MORRIS (daughter of William MORRIS) was born on 25 Mar 1779 in Worcester County, Maryland. She died on 10 Nov 1855 in Highland County, Ohio. She was buried in Highland Cemetery in Highland County, Ohio. She was also known as Catherine MORRIS. John DRISKELL and Catherine 'Katy' MORRIS had the following children:

45 i. John DRISKELL (born on 20 Aug 1803).
46 ii. Henry DRISKELL (born in 1805).
47 iii. Allen Trimble DRISKELL (born on 14 Jun 1814).
48 iv. Sarah Sally DRISKELL (born bt 1815).
49 v. Nancy DRISKELL (born about 1815).
50 vi. Lewis W. DRISKELL (born on 13 Apr 1816).
51 vii. William DRISKELL (born in 1824).

34. Elijha DRISKELL (Elgate-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born in 1772. He was born in 1772 in Worcester Maryland. He Lived in Harrison County, KY between 1796 and 1810 He died on 30 Nov 1857 in Salem, Brown Township, Washington County, Indiana. He died on 30 Nov 1857 in Washington Co. Indiana. He was also known as Elijah DRISKELL.

Elijha DRISKELL and DELIVERANCE were married. DELIVERANCE was born.

Elijha DRISKELL and Metilda (Melinda) PREBLE were married. Metilda (Melinda) PREBLE was also known as Matilda PREBLE.

Elijha DRISKELL and Polly Scott EDGAR were married. Polly Scott EDGAR (daughter of Henry EDGAR and Betsey) was born in Maryland. She was also known as Polly EDGAR. She was also known as Polly SCOTT. Elijha DRISKELL and Polly Scott EDGAR had the following children:

52 i. Matthew DRISKELL.
53 ii. Ruth DRISKELL (born in 1800).
54 iii. Robert Lee DRISKELL (born on 21 Dec 1803).
55 iv. Elizabeth Betsy DRISKELL (born on 21 Dec 1803).
56 v. Cyrus DRISKELL (born in 1805).
57 vi. Margaret DRISKELL (born in 1806).
58 vii. Rebecca DRISKELL (born in 1806).
59 viii. Betsey DRISKELL (born in 1808).
60 ix. Eunice DRISKELL (born in 1809).
61 x. Elisha DRISKELL (born WFT Est. 1793-1822).
62 xi. Matthew M. DRISKELL.

35. Elisha DRISKELL (Elgate-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born on 1 Jul 1772 in Worcester County, Maryland. He was born in 1772 in Worcester Maryland. He moved to in Louisa Co., Iowa in 1851 He died in 1860 in Louisa Co., Iowa. He was buried in 1860 in Sepulcher near Wapello, Iowa. He moved to in Campbellsburg, IN on the Horner Pace 1810 Spring

Elisha DRISKELL and Elizabeth FRYER were married on 14 Sep 1795 in Guilford NC. Elizabeth FRYER died about 1800 in KY. She was also known as Betsey FRYER. She was born in Virginia. Elisha DRISKELL and Elizabeth FRYER had the following children:

i. Elisha Jr DRISKELL was born in Guilford NC.
63 ii. Sarah DRISKELL.
64 iii. Margaret DRISKELL.
65 iv. Elijah DRISKELL (born in 1809).

Elisha DRISKELL and Unknown(2) DRISKELL were married about 1800 in KY. Unknown(2) DRISKELL was born in KY. Elisha DRISKELL and Unknown(2) DRISKELL had the following children:

66 i. Robert DRISKELL (born on 21 Dec 1803).
ii. Elisha DRISKELL Jr. was born about 1800. He died WFT Est 1798-1894.

Elisha DRISKELL and Elizabeth 'Betsy' BOSTON were married on 11 Feb 1810 in Harrison, KY. Elizabeth 'Betsy' BOSTON (daughter of James BOSTON and Mary Ann UNKNOWN) was born WFT Est 1768-1787 in MD. She died WFT Est 1792-1871 in Louisa Co., Iowa. She was also known as Betsey BOSTON. Elisha DRISKELL and Elizabeth 'Betsy' BOSTON had the following children:

67 i. Zeralda (Zerilda) DRISKELL (born in 1811). My Ancestor she married Thomas Field(s).
ii. Milton Jackson DRISKELL was born in 1812 in IN?. He died WFT Est 1798-1894.
68 iii. Lewis A. DRISKELL (born in 1814).
69 iv. Eliza Keturah DRISKELL (born on 26 Dec 1819).
70 v. Benjamine Fletcher DRISKELL (born in 1818).
vi. David DRISKELL was born in 1820.
vii. Jonathan DRISKELL was born in 1820.
viii. Ellen Jane DRISKELL was born in 1823. She died WFT Est 1798-1898.
ix. Isaac Newton DRISKELL was born in 1825. He died in 1855 in Louisa Co., Iowa. He was buried in Sepulcher near Wapello, Iowa.
71 x. James DRISKELL (born on 12 Jul 1828).
72 xi. Nancy DRISKELL.
73 xii. Jackson Milton DRISKELL (born in 1814).
74 xiii. Lewis DRISKELL (born in 1817).
xiv. Isack DRISKELL was born in 1825 in Washington Co. Indiana.
xv. Jarcres DRISKELL was born in 1827 in Washington Co. Indiana.

36. Charlotte DRISKELL (Elgate-3, Moses James-2, Dennis-1) was born about 1774 in Worcester County, Maryland. She was born in 1774 in Worcester Maryland. She died WFT Est 1802-1868.

Charlotte DRISKELL and Eli CHRISTOPHER were married on 3 May 1796. They were married on 3 May 1796 in Worcester Maryland. Eli CHRISTOPHER was born 1770 ab in Worcester County, Maryland. He was also known as Christopher.
 

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