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William Jefferson Derrickson

Male 1854 - 1928  (73 years)


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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  William Jefferson Derrickson was born 9 Sep 1854, Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA; died 31 Mar 1928, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA; was buried 2 Apr 1928, Jasper, Illinois, USA.

    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]

    Children:
    1. 2. Bertha Odessa "Dessie" Derixson  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 3. Ola Arty Derrickson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 4 Jun 1883, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 15 May 1964, Los Angeles, California, USA.
    3. 4. Stella P Derrickson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jan 1902, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 29 Sep 1923, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
    4. 5. Elza Howard Derrickson, Sr  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 6. Ruth M Derrickson  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 7. Elizabeth Lillie Derrickson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 30 May 1896, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 20 Oct 1982.
    7. 8. Dora Bell Derrickson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 13 Mar 1885, Cumberland, Illinois, USA; died 19 Jul 1968, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; was buried , Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.
    8. 9. Della Pecola Derrickson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 7 Jan 1902, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 8 Jul 1957; was buried 8 Jul 1957, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.
    9. 10. Agnes P Derixson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 18 Jul 1881, Indiana, USA; died 18 Nov 1922, Pleasant Grove, Coles, Illinois, USA.
    10. 11. John Derrickson  Descendancy chart to this point 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. 12. Roscoe Conklin Bruce Derrickson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 29 Apr 1900, Illinois, USA; died 26 Feb 1946, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.
    12. 13. William Jefferson Derrickson  Descendancy chart to this point was born 22 Jan 1887, Illinois, USA; died 27 Jan 1887, Illinois, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bertha Odessa "Dessie" Derixson Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) 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.

    Other Events:

    • Name: Dessie Bertha Derrickson
    • Reference Number: 4694
    • Residence: 1900, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Camargo, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 12 Sep 1918, Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA; Age: 52; Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Wife

    Bertha married Robert Hance Calimese 1907. Robert (son of Peter Calimese and Isabella Estell) was born 15 Aug 1878, Wolfe, Kentucky, USA; died 1953, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 14. Helen A. Calimese  Descendancy chart to this point was born 2 May 1917, Illinois, USA.
    2. 15. Mabel J. Calimese  Descendancy chart to this point was born 24 Sep 1907, Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA; died 26 Feb 1995, Forrest City, St Francis, Arkansas, USA; was buried , Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA.
    3. 16. Ethel L. Calimese  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1911, Illinois, USA; died 1957, USA; was buried , Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    4. 17. Robert L. Calimese  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1 Jul 1921, Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA; died 14 Jul 2001, Riverside, Riverside, California, USA; was buried , Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
    5. 18. Barbara J. Calimese  Descendancy chart to this point was born 6 Oct 1928, Illinois, USA; died 24 Apr 1971; was buried 28 Apr 1971, Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

  2. 3.  Ola Arty Derrickson Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 4 Jun 1883, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 15 May 1964, Los Angeles, California, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4703
    • Residence: 1900, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1958, Tucson, Pima, Arizona, USA


  3. 4.  Stella P Derrickson Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 7 Jan 1902, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 29 Sep 1923, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4704
    • Residence: 1910, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 29 Sep 1923, Hoopeston, Vermilion, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Twin to Della

    Died:
    Lakeview Hospital,


  4. 5.  Elza Howard Derrickson, Sr Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) 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.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4705
    • Residence: 1900, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1940, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1950, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age at Death: 94


  5. 6.  Ruth M Derrickson Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) 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.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4706
    • Residence: 1900, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1925, Springfield, Sangamon, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 6 May 1928, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Sanitarium


  6. 7.  Elizabeth Lillie Derrickson Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 30 May 1896, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 20 Oct 1982.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4707
    • Residence: 1900, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1950, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1960, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA


  7. 8.  Dora Bell Derrickson Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 13 Mar 1885, Cumberland, Illinois, USA; died 19 Jul 1968, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; was buried , Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4708
    • Residence: 1900, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1953, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA

    Dora married William James Estell. William was born 16 Mar 1882, Camargo, Douglas, Illinois, USA; died 22 Oct 1967, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; was buried , Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 19. Velma Dutch Estell  Descendancy chart to this point was born 27 Jun 1909, Illinois, USA; died 13 Jun 1978, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; was buried , Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.

  8. 9.  Della Pecola Derrickson Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 7 Jan 1902, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 8 Jul 1957; was buried 8 Jul 1957, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Black
    • Reference Number: 4709
    • Residence: 1910, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1928; Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA; StreetAddress: Porter; Age: 30; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: No; CanReadWrite: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0339; Homemaker: Yes; RegistrationDistrict: 339; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Wife

    Notes:

    Birth:
    Twin to Stella

    Della married Thomas B Price 6 Apr 1926. Thomas was born 1893, Kansas City, Platte, Missouri, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 20. Harold Price  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1922, Missouri, USA.
    2. 21. Thelma J Price  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1924, Kansas, USA.
    3. 22. Paul R Price  Descendancy chart to this point was born 1927, Michigan, USA.

    Della married Henry Knox Gilbert. Henry was born 24 Jul 1900, Cardin, Ottawa, Oklahoma, USA; died 5 Feb 1939, Marion, Williamson, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

    Children:
    1. 23. Cornelius C. Gilbert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 17 Oct 1929, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; died 15 Sep 1999, El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA.
    2. 24. Roxanne Gilbert  Descendancy chart to this point was born 15 Apr 1936, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; died 19 Jul 2008, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

  9. 10.  Agnes P Derixson Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 18 Jul 1881, Indiana, USA; died 18 Nov 1922, Pleasant Grove, Coles, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4710
    • Residence: 1900, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Pleasant Grove, Coles, Illinois, USA


  10. 11.  John Derrickson Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) 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.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4711
    • Residence: 1900, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Transcription of text As transcribed by Hallie Strole John Derixson, a well known and highly respected young colored man, died Thursday night at the home of his parents in northern Wade [Township, Jasper County, Illinois] of pneumonia and was laid to re


  11. 12.  Roscoe Conklin Bruce Derrickson Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 29 Apr 1900, Illinois, USA; died 26 Feb 1946, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4712
    • Residence: 21 Jun 1900, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1910, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Rockford, Winnebago, Illinois, USA


  12. 13.  William Jefferson Derrickson Descendancy chart to this point (1.William1) was born 22 Jan 1887, Illinois, USA; died 27 Jan 1887, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4713



Generation: 3

  1. 14.  Helen A. Calimese Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bertha2, 1.William1) was born 2 May 1917, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 251
    • Residence: 1920, Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA

    Helen married Verdell Hathecock 10 Sep 1938, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Verdell (son of James Wesley Hathecock and Mary E. Roberts) was born 8 Apr 1916, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 20 Feb 2014, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried 24 Feb 2014, Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]


  2. 15.  Mabel J. Calimese Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bertha2, 1.William1) was born 24 Sep 1907, Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA; died 26 Feb 1995, Forrest City, St Francis, Arkansas, USA; was buried , Urbana, Champaign, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Champaign, Champaign, Illinois, USA; Operated Bell's Catering Service
    • Reference Number: 4697
    • Residence: 1910, Camargo, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1920, Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    • Graduation: 1925, Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA; Tuscola High School
    • Last Address: Feb 1995, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Mount Hope Cemetery


  3. 16.  Ethel L. Calimese Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bertha2, 1.William1) was born 1911, Illinois, USA; died 1957, USA; was buried , Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4698
    • Residence: 1920, Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1930, Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA


  4. 17.  Robert L. Calimese Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bertha2, 1.William1) was born 1 Jul 1921, Tuscola, Douglas, Illinois, USA; died 14 Jul 2001, Riverside, Riverside, California, USA; was buried , Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: Colored
    • SSN issued: Illinois, USA
    • Reference Number: 4699
    • Social Security Number: 334-12-3520
    • Residence: 1930, Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA
    • _MILT: 8 Oct 1942, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    • Residence: 1987, Riverside, Riverside, California, USA
    • Residence: Between 1993 and 1994, Riverside, Riverside, California, USA; 10045 Hillsborough Ln

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Stewart Lawn Cemetery

    Robert married Dorothy Ella Johnson 24 Dec 1946, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. Dorothy (daughter of John J. Johnson, Jr. and Grace M. Hannah) was born 3 Oct 1925, Denver, Denver, Colorado, USA; died 5 Jan 2000, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Grandview Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet]


  5. 18.  Barbara J. Calimese Descendancy chart to this point (2.Bertha2, 1.William1) was born 6 Oct 1928, Illinois, USA; died 24 Apr 1971; was buried 28 Apr 1971, Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 4700
    • Residence: 1930, Paris, Edgar, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 42


  6. 19.  Velma Dutch Estell Descendancy chart to this point (8.Dora2, 1.William1) was born 27 Jun 1909, Illinois, USA; died 13 Jun 1978, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; was buried , Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 7355

    Notes:

    Died:
    Age: 68


  7. 20.  Harold Price Descendancy chart to this point (9.Della2, 1.William1) was born 1922, Missouri, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: White
    • Reference Number: 10208
    • Residence: 1930, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA; StreetAddress: Porter; Age: 8; AbleToSpeakEnglish: Yes; AttendedSchool: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0339; RegistrationDistrict: 339; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Son


  8. 21.  Thelma J Price Descendancy chart to this point (9.Della2, 1.William1) was born 1924, Kansas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: White
    • Reference Number: 10209
    • Residence: 1930, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA; StreetAddress: Porter; Age: 6; AttendedSchool: Yes; EnumerationDistrict: 0339; RegistrationDistrict: 339; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Daughter


  9. 22.  Paul R Price Descendancy chart to this point (9.Della2, 1.William1) was born 1927, Michigan, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Race: White
    • Reference Number: 10210
    • Residence: 1930, Detroit, Wayne, Michigan, USA; StreetAddress: Porter; Age: 3; Age: 3 4/12; AttendedSchool: No; EnumerationDistrict: 0339; RegistrationDistrict: 339; MaritalStatus: Single; RelationToHead: Son


  10. 23.  Cornelius C. Gilbert Descendancy chart to this point (9.Della2, 1.William1) was born 17 Oct 1929, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; died 15 Sep 1999, El Paso, El Paso, Texas, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 10205

    Notes:

    Died:
    PostalCode: 79912; Age: 69


  11. 24.  Roxanne Gilbert Descendancy chart to this point (9.Della2, 1.William1) was born 15 Apr 1936, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; died 19 Jul 2008, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Reference Number: 10206

    Roxanne married John B. Davis. John was born 15 Jan 1932; died 16 Jun 2012. [Group Sheet]
  

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