William Sylvester Driscoll1

#21257, (1888 - 1937)
FatherSylvester Driscoll2 (c 1857 - bt 1906 - 1911)
MotherEmily Fernee2 (1865 - 1946)
Relationship2nd great-grandson of Samuel Fernee
ChartsSamuel Fernee & Mary Harris - collapsible 6 generation descendant chart
BirthWilliam Sylvester Driscoll was born on 7 Oct 1888 in St Pancras, London.2,3
 
BaptismHe was baptized on 28 Oct 1888 in St John the Baptist, Kentish Town, London. He was the son of Silvester, a coal porter, & Emily Driscoll of 20 Peckwater Street.3 
(with Parents) 1891 CensusWilliam appeared on the 1891 Census of St Pancras, London with his parents. He was two years old and born in Pancras.4 
(with Parents) 1901 CensusHe appeared on the 1901 Census of St Pancras, London with his parents. William was 12 and born in St Pancras.2 
(with Mother) 1911 CensusWilliam Sylvester appeared on the 1911 Census of Kentish Town, London with his widowed mother Emily Driscoll. He was 22, single, a Railway labourer, and was born in Kentish Town.1 
DeathWilliam died on 3 Feb 1937.5,6
 
ProbateHis estate was proved on 15 Apr 1937 in London. Entry from the probate calendar:

DRISCOLL William Silvester of 8 West-view Letchworth Hertfordshire, died 3 February 1937. Administration London 15 April to Naomi Ethel Driscoll, widow. Effects £195 1s 8d.5
 
Last Edited2 Aug 2014

Citations

  1. 1911 Census for England & Wales, RD 9 SD 3 ED 1 Schedule 176.
  2. 1901 Census for England & Wales, RG13/151 folio 34.
  3. Baptisms of St John the Baptist Church, Kentish Town, London. Register at London Metropolitan Archives. Image viewed at Ancestry. William Silvester Driscoll, 1888, #1100.
  4. 1891 Census for England & Wales, RG12/139 folio 165.
  5. England & Wales, National Probate Calendar (Index of Wills and Administrations),1858-1966. Images viewed at Ancestry.com. William Silvester Driscoll, 1937.
  6. FreeBMD. William S Driscoll, age 48, Mar Q 1938, Hitchin RD.