Mr. Driscoll was born November 8, 1878 in Prairie Creek township, near Bernard. a son of the late Dennis and Marie Byrne Driscoll. Agriculture early in life claimed Mr. Driscoll's attention and he devoted his entire life to that vocation.
On April 17, 1906, he was united in Holy Matrimony at St. Patick's Church, North Garryowen, to Miss Mercede Hardiman. To this union were born 7 children, 5 of whom, together with the wife, survive. They are: Mrs William (Marion) Wallace Bankston; Mrs. Leroy (Lavern) Dolphin, Cascade: Mrs. Paul (Cleone) Connolly, Cascade; Earl Driscoll, Dubuque; and Merlin, at home. Also surviving are 28 grandchildren; 5 sisters and 2 brothers -- Mrs. N. J. Hoffman. Mrs. W. B. Fagan, Cascade; Mrs. Ray Moran, Dubuque; Mrs. Fred Dietrich, Mrs. Lester Jordan, DeKalb, Ill.; William Driscoll, Cascade; Clem Driscoll, Dubuque.
He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 daughters and 2 brothers.
from Cascade IA newspaper Cascade Pioneer dated Thursday November 3 1949
Contributor: Elliffen (48210806)
Mr. Driscoll was born November 8, 1878 in Prairie Creek township, near Bernard. a son of the late Dennis and Marie Byrne Driscoll. Agriculture early in life claimed Mr. Driscoll's attention and he devoted his entire life to that vocation.
On April 17, 1906, he was united in Holy Matrimony at St. Patick's Church, North Garryowen, to Miss Mercede Hardiman. To this union were born 7 children, 5 of whom, together with the wife, survive. They are: Mrs William (Marion) Wallace Bankston; Mrs. Leroy (Lavern) Dolphin, Cascade: Mrs. Paul (Cleone) Connolly, Cascade; Earl Driscoll, Dubuque; and Merlin, at home. Also surviving are 28 grandchildren; 5 sisters and 2 brothers -- Mrs. N. J. Hoffman. Mrs. W. B. Fagan, Cascade; Mrs. Ray Moran, Dubuque; Mrs. Fred Dietrich, Mrs. Lester Jordan, DeKalb, Ill.; William Driscoll, Cascade; Clem Driscoll, Dubuque.
He was preceded in death by his parents, 2 daughters and 2 brothers.
from Cascade IA newspaper Cascade Pioneer dated Thursday November 3 1949
Contributor: Elliffen (48210806)
Family Members
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Ellen Mercedes "Nellie" Driscoll Hoffman
1873–1960
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William J. "Willie" Driscoll
1875–1968
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Margaret Driscoll Fagan
1877–1970
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Clement H. Driscoll
1881–1952
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Vincent Edward Driscoll
1883–1948
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Loretta M Driscoll Moran
1885–1971
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Charles A Driscoll
1887–1942
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Clara K. Driscoll Diedrich
1890–1989
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Evelyn A. Driscoll Jordan
1894–1967
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