John Charles Driscoll

Male 1891 - 1963  (71 years)


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  • Name John Charles Driscoll 
    Nickname Jack 
    Born 28 Oct 1891  East New York, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  [1
    Gender Male 
    Died 8 Aug 1963  Babylon, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Buried 12 Aug 1963  Rockville Cemetery, Lynbrook, Nassau, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I330  Molloy-Remde Family Tree Aug 23
    Last Modified 13 Sep 2022 

    Father John Ellison Driscoll,   b. 19 Jan 1863, Oceanside, Queens, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 24 Jan 1943, East Meadow, Nassau, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 80 years) 
    Mother Margaretta Fox,   b. 9 May 1851, Dürkheim, Dürkheim, Pfalz, Bayern, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 15 Sep 1939, East Meadow, Nassau, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 88 years) 
    Married 14 Feb 1889  Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • by Frederick Brown, Clergyman, 265 Washington Street; witnesses: William Driscoll and Prudence M. Driscoll
      Certificate of Marriage, Brooklyn, 458
    Family ID F257  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 1 Caroline Hoffman,   b. 2 Feb 1895, Brooklyn, Kings, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 26 Jul 1981, Plant City, Hillsborough, Florida, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 86 years) 
    Married Abt 1916 
    Divorced Yes, date unknown 
    Notes 
    • according to Lillian Margaret Driscoll they never officially divorced; lived together in Long Beach;
      about 1922 they legally separarted
    Children 
     1. Lillian Margaret Driscoll,   b. 5 Jun 1917, Mineola, Nassau, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jun 1999, West Islip, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 82 years)
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F258  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family 2 Gertrude Melanie Hirth,   b. 15 Apr 1909, Wittgensdorf, Chemnitz, Sachsen, Germany Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 30 Jan 1979, Ocean Bay Park, Suffolk, New York, United States Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 69 years) 
    Married Type: Common Law 
    Notes 
    • 7 Jul 1933, date they got together

      1953 separated
    Children 
     1. Virginia Diana Driscoll
     2. John David Driscoll
    Last Modified 7 Sep 2023 
    Family ID F259  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  • Notes 
    • Died at home, 47 Oak Place (rooming house)

      Buried at Rockville Cemetery

      visited Aunt Dot & Uncle George about 1948; never heard since

      weighed about 250 lbs.; tall; boxed at Rockaway Beach

      fell and broke hip; pneumonia; alcoholic

      5 Jun 1917 three children according to World War I Draft Registration Card?

  • Sources 
    1. [S201] World War I Draft Registration Cards 1917-1918, Card 151, Form A, 5 Jun 1917.