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James David Derrick 1824–1885 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 Sep 1824

Birth Location: Lexington County, South Carolina

Death Date: 07 Aug 1885

Death Location: Lexington Co., SC

Father: John Derrick

Mother: Nancy Meetze

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The story of James David Derrick began in 1824 in Lexington County, South Carolina. James David Derrick passed away in 1885 in Lexington Co., SC.

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Biography

  • The story of James David Derrick began in 1824 in Lexington County, South Carolina.
  • James David Derrick passed away in 1885 in Lexington Co., SC.

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James Derrick's Ancestors

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James Derrick
1824–1885
Birth Place: Lexington County, South Carolina
Parents
John Jacob Derrick
1784–1852
Lexington, SC, USA
Nancy (Anna) Meetze
1794–1870
South Carolina, United States
Grandparents
John (Melchior) Derrick
1731–1778
Salzburg, Hameln-Pyrmont, Niedersachsen, Germany
Anna (Barbara) Kelly
1742–1816
Klein Gumpen, Odenwaldkreis, Hessen, Germany
John (Thomas Meetze) Sr.
1762–1850
Germany
Regina Coogler
1764–1833
Orangeburg, South Carolina
Great-Grandparents
Hans Derrick
1710–1738
Altche Sutphen
1712–
John Meetze
1725–1791
Anna Kniebe
1735–1806
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johan Derk
1684–1740
Maria Derk
1685–1769

James Derrick's Timeline

2 Records

1824
20 Sep 1824
Birth of James David Derrick in Lexington County, South Carolina
Lexington County, South Carolina
1885
07 Aug 1885
Age 61
Death of James David Derrick in Lexington Co., SC
Lexington Co., SC

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 Sep 1824
    Event Place: Lexington County, South Carolina

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 07 Aug 1885
    Event Place: Lexington Co., SC

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