Person:Thomas Driskill (1)

Thomas Driskill
b.12 Sep 1810 Worcester Co., MD
m. 17 Mar 1795
  1. Elizabeth Driskill1796 -
  2. Joshua Driskill1799 - Bef 1864
  3. David S Driskill1803 - 1871
  4. Nancy Driskill1807 -
  5. Mary Driskill1807 -
  6. Thomas Driskill1810 - 1863
  • HThomas Driskill1810 - 1863
  • WEmily McGeeAbt 1818 - 1906
m. 26 Feb 1838
  1. Sarah J Driskell1840 -
  2. Georgia Driskell1841 -
  3. Thomas J Driskell1845 -
Facts and Events
Name Thomas Driskill
Gender Male
Birth? 12 Sep 1810 Worcester Co., MD
Marriage 26 Feb 1838 Perry Co., ALto Emily McGee
Death? 7 Oct 1863 Perry, Alabama, United States

It appears Thomas moved to Georgia with the Stanfords, or, at least he was heavily involved with them in his early days there. I have not yet found a record of him in Putnam Co., GA with/near his brother Joshua Driskell.

Talbot County Georgia Deed Book 1833-1837 (C - D) Abstracts pg 293-294 12 Sept 1834 promisory note Nathan Breedlove to William Qunnerly, Gallum Hicks and Standford and Driskell, tarding under the firm of Standford & Driskell, $299.70 in full payment for: Negro boy Fred (or Frederick) 14 yrs.Wit: Thomas G. Pearson, Lewis Wimberly, JP

pg 337-8 24 Mar 1834 promissory note Gillium Hicks to Stanford & Driskoll $500 Town of Centerville LL5 Sq one Wit: John M. Pearson, Thomas G. PearsonRecorded: 1 Jan 1835

pg 338 8 Nov 1834 Joseph Brown and John C. Boynton acting commissioners Town of Centerville to James Stanford $85 LL17 bounded by land of Stanford and LL18 owned by Thomas Terrell west by LL16'; east by LL19Wit: H.P. Smead, J.S. Driskell, B.C. Duke, JIC Recorded: 2 Jan 1835

Deed Bk D pg 58 14 Jan 1836 James Stanford to Thomas J. Driskell $200 Centerville LL5 in Square 1 Wit: Daniel Sanford, John M. Pearson Recorded 15 July 1836 - Frederick A. Bailey, Ck

Worcester Co., MD BK JCH 3, Aug 30, 1836, pg. 458 Thomas S. Driskell of Talbot Co., GA to John N. Mesick, for three hundred fifty dollars, all that land bequeathed unto him by his father Aaron Driskell on three separate deeds…119 1/4 acres. One hundred acres from Moses Driskell, 11 ¼ acres from Charles Fooks, and 8 acres from Benjamin Johnson.

Thomas moved over to Perry Co., AL when he married Emily.

Married in Perry Co., by the Rev. Robert Martin, on Monday evening the 26th ult, Mr. T. S. Driskill of Centreville, Talbot Co., GA, to Miss Emily S., daughter of Davis and Sarah McGee. Source: Miscellaneous Alabama Newspaper Abstracts -- Vol. 1 by Kelsy, Floyd & Parsons, pub 1995 My Note: Thomas married Emily in Perry Co., AL on Feb 26, 1838