William Jefferson Derrickson

Other Events:

• Moved to: Between Nov and Dec 1880, Jasper, Illinois, USA
• Occupation: Blacksmith
• Reference Number: 4695
• Escaped Slavery: 1861
• Residence: 1900, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
• Residence: 1910, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
• Residence: 1920, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
• Occupation: Bef 1925, Jasper, Illinois, USA; Farmer, rural Newton

Notes:

Buried:
Redford Cemetery, sec 3 of Wade Twp

William married Indiana Walden 12 Nov 1880, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Indiana (daughter of William Walden and Mary Ann Walden) was born 25 Feb 1861, Indiana, USA; died 2 Jul 1902, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA; was buried , Jasper, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

1. Bertha Odessa "Dessie" Derixson was born 1 Mar 1888, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died Jun 1963, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried 8 Jun 1963, Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
2. Ola Arty Derrickson was born 4 Jun 1883, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 15 May 1964, Los Angeles, California, USA.
3. Stella P Derrickson was born 7 Jan 1902, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 29 Sep 1923, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
4. Elza Howard Derrickson, Sr was born 4 Feb 1892, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 4 Feb 1986, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; was buried 9 Feb 1986, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.
5. Ruth M Derrickson was born 16 May 1898, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 6 May 1928, Anna, Union, Illinois, USA; was buried 6 May 1928, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.
6. Elizabeth Lillie Derrickson was born 30 May 1896, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 20 Oct 1982.
7. Dora Bell Derrickson was born 13 Mar 1885, Cumberland, Illinois, USA; died 19 Jul 1968, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; was buried , Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.
8. Della Pecola Derrickson was born 7 Jan 1902, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 8 Jul 1957; was buried 8 Jul 1957, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.
9. Agnes P Derixson was born 18 Jul 1881, Indiana, USA; died 18 Nov 1922, Pleasant Grove, Coles, Illinois, USA.
10. John Derrickson was born 26 Mar 1890, Illinois, USA; died 8 Mar 1912, Jasper, Illinois, USA; was buried 10 Mar 1912, Redford Cemetery, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA.
11. Roscoe Conklin Bruce Derrickson was born 29 Apr 1900, Illinois, USA; died 26 Feb 1946, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.
12. William Jefferson Derrickson was born 22 Jan 1887, Illinois, USA; died 27 Jan 1887, Illinois, USA.

Other Events:

• Race: Mulatto
• Reference Number: 2387
• Residence: 1830, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA
• Residence: 1860, Sugar Creek, Boone, Indiana, USA; Age: 33
• Residence: Dec 1864, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA; wounded Honey Hill, Ill Nov 30 1864
• Residence: Jan 1865, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
• Residence: Mar 1865, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA
• Residence: May 1865, Beaufort, South Carolina, USA; 55th Massachusetts Colored Infantry
• Residence: 18 Jul 1865, Davids Island, Westchester, New York, USA; 55th Massachusetts Colored Infantry David's Island, New York Harbor

Notes:

Buried:
Colored Cemetry

Died:
Beheaded by Anna Walden Derixson in self defense

Elijah married Elizabeth Brooks 18 Dec 1879, Boone, Indiana, USA. Elizabeth was born Abt 1830, Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA; died , Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Reference Number: 2386

Other Events:

• Race: Black
• Reference Number: 2393
• Residence: 1830, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA; Household of 10: 4 males, 6 females
• Residence: 1840, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA; Household of 11: 5 males, 6 females
• Residence: 1850, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA; Age: 56

Job married Phebe Derixson. Phebe was born 1795, Kentucky, USA; died UNKNOWN. [Group Sheet]

Other Events:

• Reference Number: 2394
• Residence: 1850, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA; District 1
• Residence: 1860, Thorntown, Boone, Indiana, USA; Sugar Creek Twp