Person:Jonathon Driskill (1)
Jonathon Driskill
b.Bet 1755 and 1765 Worcester, Maryland, United States
d.Bef 1837 Guilford Co., NC
Parents and Siblings
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m. Bef 1760
  1. Jonathon DriskillBet 1755 & 1765 - Bef 1837
  2. George Driskill, Sr.Abt 1760 - Bet abt 1810 & 1820
  3. Elgate Driskell, JrEst 1767 -
  4. Charlotte Driskill
  5. Ruth Driskell
  6. John Driskill1769 - 1857
  7. Elisha DriskillBet abt 1770 & 1775 -
  8. Elijah Driskill1772 -
Spouse and Children
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m. 28 Mar 1788
  1. Elijah DriskellBet 1790 & 1800 -
  2. Jesse DriskillBet 1790 & 1800 -
  3. Mary DriskillBet 1790 & 1800 -
  4. Naomi DriskillBet 1790 & 1800 -
  5. Jane DriskillAbt 1800 -
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Facts and Events
Name Jonathon Driskill
Gender Male
Birth? Bet 1755 and 1765 Worcester, Maryland, United States
Marriage 28 Mar 1788 Guilford Co., NCto Elizabeth Langely
Death? Bef 1837 Guilford Co., NC

--GaleB 07:58, 8 June 2008 (EDT)1800 Guilford Co., NC Census, pg. 660 lists Elisha Driskell and 1 house away from Elisha is:

Jonathan Driskell with 2 males under 10 (b. 1790-1800), 1 male 10-16 (b. 1786-1790), 1 male 45+ (Jonathan b. by 1755), 3 females under 10 (b. 1790-1800), 1 female 26-45 (Betsy Langle/Langley)

Guilford Co., NC deeds: Bk 7, pg 286 Jan 9, 1800 Jonathan Driskell to Elisha Driskell for $70 tract on Buckhorn Branch of Reedy Fork waters...Nelson old line 100 acres wit: John Starrette, Nicholas Smith Recorded Nov 1800.

Bk 7, pg. 517 October 14, 1802. Elisha Driskell to John Nelson for $200. tract on Buckhorn Branch of Reedy Fork waters...Nelsons old line 100 acres. wit: Andw. Flack, Thos. Nelson Signed: Elisha Driskell (seal), Jonathan Driskell (seal) Recorded Nov 1802 (Note: Elisha sold this land when he moved to GA).

Jonathan received a land grant as follows: file #2179, Driskill, Jonathan; grant #2141, entry #133, entry date 23 April 1801; issue date 27 June 1806; book 122, page 35; 196 acres, location: "wtrs Haw River & Reedy Fork - Gyles Creek & Buckhorn." Source: Guilford Co, North Carolina, Land Grants 1778-1934, by Elizabeth "Pat" Shaw Bailey, 1993, page 20

This was the same 196 acres divided by his heirs.

Guilford Co., NC Estates, (C. R. 046.522.1 box 42), Estate of Jonathan Driskell: wife, Elizabeth. Heirs: Jesse Driskell, Elijah Driskell, Alfred & Naomi Burns, Polly Loy, Jane Driskell.

Guilford Co., NC deeds, Bk 23 pg 441; Feb 16, 1837...Elizabeth Driskells Dower, widdow of Jonathan Driskell dec'd, who died in possession of a tract of land lying in the waters of Reedy Fork...196 acres...one third to Elizabeth Driskell...65 1/3 acres including the dwelling house of the said Jonathan Driskell Dec'd.... Recorded February 1837.

Guilford Co., NC, Bk 26, pg. 200; Nov 6, 1840 Division of lands of Jonathan Driskill dec'd/ 1) To Polly Loy, widow...tract Nelsons corner... 66 acres...2) To Henry Loy and wife Jane....65 acres....3) Alfred Barnes (Burns) and wife, Naomi...65 acres... Recorded November 1840.

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