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Michael Lorne Joseph Driscoll

Male 1912 - 1999  (86 years)


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  • Name Michael Lorne Joseph Driscoll 
    • Lorne Driscoll was born in Freetown PEI on July 4, 1912. He died at home in Summerside, PEI on March 11, 1999. He married Louise Leblanc in 1942 and together had 10 children. He is buried in St. Paul’s Cemetery, Summerside, PEI. He was self-employed all of his working life as a farmer, Produce Dealer, and ship agent for potato boats. He served as town councilor in the 1950’s for the town of Summerside. He never forgot his roots in Freetown or Kinkora, PEI.

      Submitted by John Driscoll
    Nickname Lorne 
    Birth 4 Jul 1912  Freetown, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Christening 13 Jul 1912  St. James Church, Summerfield, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Occupation Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Produce and Coal Business 
    Death 11 Mar 1999  Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Burial St. Paul's Cemetery, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Person ID I2335  The McIver Family Tree
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2022 

    Father Michael Patrick Driscoll,   b. 18 May 1869, Cape Traverse, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 29 Jun 1934, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 65 years) 
    Mother Georgiana Winnifred McIver,   b. 5 Jun 1871, Newton, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. Feb 1956, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 84 years) 
    Marriage 31 Jan 1899  St. Peter's Church, Seven Mile Bay, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Family ID F333  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Mary Louise LeBlanc,   b. 19 Dec 1919, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 28 Oct 1993, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 73 years) 
    Marriage 27 Apr 1942  Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Children 
    +1. Mary Georgetta Driscoll,   b. 8 Jul 1944, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 11 Feb 2007, Calgary, Alberta, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 62 years)
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    +3. Joseph Lorne Driscoll,   b. 1 Jun 1947, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 4 Aug 1993, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 46 years)
    +4. Living
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     10. Mary Paula Driscoll,   b. 1956, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this locationd. 1956, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada Find all individuals with events at this location (Age 0 years)
    Family ID F1072  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
    Last Modified 3 Jan 2022 

  • Photos
    Photo - Georgie and MP Driscoll's Family
    Photo - Georgie and MP Driscoll's Family
    Back, L-R: Lorne, Georgie, Katherine, Marion, Emily, John
    Front, L-R: Florence, Sr. Georgetta, Kathleen
    At least one living or private individual is linked to this item - Details withheld.

    Documents
    Census - 1921 Census of Canada - Freetown, Prince, Prince Edward Island (formerly Lot 25)
    Census - 1921 Census of Canada - Freetown, Prince, Prince Edward Island (formerly Lot 25)
    Baptismal Record - Michael Lorne Joseph Driscoll
    Baptismal Record - Michael Lorne Joseph Driscoll
    Baptized on July 13, 1912 by Father D.J. Gillis at St. James Church, Summerfield, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

    Headstones
    Headstone - Joseph Lorne and Mary Louise Driscoll
    Headstone - Joseph Lorne and Mary Louise Driscoll
    Located at St. Paul's Cemetery, Summerside, Prince Edward Island, Canada.

  • Notes 
    • Lorne resided in Summerside where he carried on a successful produce and coal business. He owned several parcels of land in Sherbrooke and other parts of Prince County which he farmed. He was also a Ship's Agent and took charge of loading potatoes and other produce on boats at Summerside and other Island ports. Lorne and Louise (LeBlanc) Driscoll had ten children.