Sunday, February 10, 2013

John O'Driscoll from "Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah"

John O'Driscoll
from "Pioneers and Prominent Men of Utah"

O'DRISCOLL, JOHN (son of James O'Driscoll and Rachel 
Knight, of Cape of Good Hope, South Africa). Born Dec. 
21, 1845, at Cape of Good Hope. Came to Utah Nov. 8, 1865, 
Miner G. Atwood company. 

Married Sarah Ellen Nelbaur Nov. 16, 1867, Salt Lake 
City (daughter of Alexander Neibaur of Ehrenbreitsteln, 
near Coblenz, Hessen-Nassau, Prussia, and Ellen Breakell, 
of Salt Lake City, pioneers Sept. 20, 1848. Brigham Young 
company, former was first surgeon-dentist In Salt Lake 
City). She was born May 21. 1849. Their children: 
Rachael b. Jan. 3, 1869, m. William Woolstenhulme; Ellen 
b. April 6, 1870. m. James Davies; George Alexander b. 
July 24, 1871; John Hyrum b. March 27, 1873, m. Jeanette 
Holfeltz; Richard b. Oct. 16, 1874; William Henry b. Dec. 
9, 1875; Leslie b. Nov. Nov. 5. 1877, m. Irene Cloward; Susie 
b. May 13, 1880, m. Joseph Edward Wilde; Isaac Breakell 
b. Nov. 27, 1884, m. Dora Taylor; Nathan Nelbaur b. March 

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