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George James Derrick 1825–1890

Public Tree Person

What is a Public Tree Person?

A Public Tree Person is an ancestor documented independently by multiple YourRoots tree owners. When several researchers' family histories converge on the same person, we publish a shared page that combines what they've documented.

Why this is a Public Tree Person

Full name consistent across 2 independent trees
Birth year and location consistent across 2 trees
Death year and location consistent across 2 trees

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Reliability Score: B
Medium — based on the source tree
Grade scale
  • A 3 criteria (Strong)
  • B 2 criteria (Medium)
  • C 1 criteria (Basic)
Verification checklist
  • Record available
  • Descendant's record available
  • Star tree owner

2 researchers on YourRoots have George Derrick in their family trees — each with their own records and documentation. Trace the migration path across 5 generations. If this ancestor is in your tree too, you can compare what you've found and fill in the gaps together.

Last updated: August 25, 2026 · Reliability: B — verified across 2 independent trees

Born 8 May 1825 · Lexington, Lexington, SC, USA
Died 20 Sep 1890 · Lexington, Lexington, SC, USA
Spouse Catherine Elizabeth Unger
Children Cora Jane Derrick, Laura Anne Elvira Derrick, Martha Quinta Rebecca Derrick, Mary Emma Derrick, Preston Elijah Derrick, Sallie J Derrick

Researchers connected through George Derrick 1825–1890

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Biography

In 1825, George James Derrick entered the world in Lexington, Lexington, SC, USA. George James Derrick married catherine elizabeth unger, and had children including cora jane derrick, laura anne elvira derrick, martha quinta rebecca derrick, mary emma derrick, preston elijah derrick, sallie j derrick. George James Derrick passed away in 1890 in Lexington, Lexington, SC, USA.

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Life Timeline

1825
Birth of George James Derrick in Lexington, Lexington, SC, USA
Birth
1890
Death of George James Derrick in Lexington, Lexington, SC, USA
Death

Oldest Ancestor Line from George Derrick

This ancestor line traces from Salzburg, Hameln-Pyrmont, Niedersachsen, Germany (1710) to Lexington, Lexington, South Carolina, United States (1825) across 5 generations.

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Frequently Asked Questions

George Derrick (1825–1890) was born in Lexington, Lexington, SC, USA and died in Lexington, Lexington, SC, USA. 2 researchers on YourRoots have this ancestor in their family trees, each with their own records. This page combines what they've independently documented and assigns a Reliability Score (B) based on cross-tree validation.
Right now, 2 researchers on YourRoots have George in their trees. They're working independently, so connecting with them is a good way to cross-check your records and find things you might have missed. You can also explore the ancestor migration map that traces 5 generations of this lineage geographically.
It varies by researcher — some have census records, others have marriage certificates, parish registers, or family Bible entries. Scroll up to see exactly what each person has cited.
Use the "Compare Tree" button on any researcher's profile above. You can compare your tree side by side with theirs, see where your records overlap or differ, and collaborate to fill gaps.

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George Derrick's Ancestors

Pedigree chart — 3 generations on record

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George James Derrick PTP
1825–1890
Lexington, Lexington, SC, USA
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Grandparents
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George Derrick's Descendants

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George James Derrick PTP 1825–1890