Person:Michael Driscoll (3)

Watchers
  1. Simon Driscoll1843 - 1897
  2. Margaret DriscollAbt 1845 -
  3. Ann Driscoll1847 -
  4. Fanny Driscoll1850 -
  5. Dora DriscollAbt 1855 -
  6. Michael Driscoll1859 - 1932
  7. John Driscoll1859 -
  8. Patrick Driscoll1863 -
  9. Joseph Driscoll1865 -
  10. Frances Driscoll1873 -
m. Abt 1883
  1. Allen Driscoll1884 - 1944
  2. Frank Driscoll1891 -
Facts and Events
Name Michael Driscoll
Gender Male
Birth[1] 12 Mar 1859 Blackstone, Worcester, Massachusetts, United States
Occupation[6] 1869 Greene, Kent, Rhode Island, United StatesWorker Polk & Steere Woolen Mill
Occupation[1] Abt 1875 Webster, Worcester, Massachusetts, United StatesWeaver, Old Slater Mill
Occupation[2] 5 Jun 1880 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United StatesWeaver, Arnold Woolen Mill
Marriage Abt 1883 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United Statesto Catherine Tuite
Occupation? 1889 Westerly, Washington, Rhode Island, United StatesMill Superintendent, Carmichael Mfg. Co
Residence[9] 1889 Pawcatuck, New London, Connecticut, United States17 Grove Avenue, owned house where he and brothers boarded
Residence[8] Abt 1890 "Removed to 'Summerville' NJ" from Pawcatuck
Occupation[1][11] Abt 1895 Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United StatesDobson Mills, blanket manufacturers
Occupation[1][12] Abt 1896 Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, United StatesGeneral Manager, Raritan Woolen Millls
Residence[3][13] 1 Jun 1900 Bridgewater Township, Somerset, New Jersey, United StatesWall Street, with wife and two sons lived around the corner from
Census[4] 6 May 1910 Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, United StatesFirst Ave.; Lived with wife and two sons
Residence[7] 1914 Somerville, Somerset, New Jersey, United States134 West End Avenue
Other[6] 3 Jan 1918 Washington, District of Columbia, United StatesTestified before the Committee on Military Affairs, United States Senate
Occupation[5] 19 Apr 1920 Somerville, Somerset, New Jersey, United StatesSuperintendent, Woolen Mill; 134 West End Avenue
Death[1][10] 2 Sep 1932 Raritan, Somerset, New Jersey, United States
References
  1. 1.0 1.1 1.2 1.3 1.4 William Starr Myers. Prominent Families of New Jersey Vol. II, p. 1130. (originally publsuhed as Vol. V "The Story of New Jersey", pp 700 - 1340).
  2. United States. 1880 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T9).
  3. United States. 1900 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T623).

    Father born Ireland, mother born Maryland

  4. United States. 1910 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T624).
  5. United States. 1920 U.S. Census Population Schedule. (National Archives Microfilm Publication T625).
  6. 6.0 6.1 Investigation of the War Department: Hearings Before the Committee on Military Affairs United States Senate
    Part 3 pp 1193ff.
  7. 1914 Somerset City Directory.
  8. 1890 Westerly City Directory.
  9. Westerly City Directory 1888 - 1889.
  10. Considered one of the most knowledgeable manutacturers of woolen goods in the US East Coast. Called on to testify before
    US Senate Committee investigating sales of poor quality woolen blanckets to the US Army during WWI
  11. also for a time at a mill in Bridgeport, PS
  12. Held position of General Manager of the mill for almost 40 years. During much of this time his son, Allen V. and his son in law, Augustus Chamberlin were employed in the mill
  13. Augustus Chamberlin and family (incl daughter) Ethel lived on an adjacent street. Ethel and Allen V were married 3 years later