John Derrington

#455, (19 September 1884 - 12 June 1925)
Relationship2nd cousin 1 time removed of William David Lewis
Father*James Derrington1 (1861 - 1904)
Mother*Emma Barton1 (1866 - )

Family

Ethel Lewis b. 1884, d. 1963
Children 1.James T. Derrington+ (1904 - 1996)
 2.John Delmar Derrington+ (1906 - 1970)
 3.Emma Ellawese Derrington (1908 - 2006)
Birth*19 September 1884He was born on 19 September 1884 at Posey Co., IndianaG; draft regi has Sep 18.2,3 
15 June 1900He appeared on the census of 15 June 1900 in the household of James Derrington and Emma Barton at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG, age 15.4 
Marriage*4 June 1903He married Ethel Lewis, daughter of James Robert Thompson Lewis and Luella Wade, on 4 June 1903 at Posey Co., IndianaG.5 
circa 1907He and Ethel Lewis John and Ethel with sons James and John circa 1907.6
15 April 1910He and Ethel Lewis appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG; Price Lewis on page.7 
2 January 1920He and Ethel Lewis appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 at 539 E. 4th Street, Mount Vernon, Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.8 
Death*12 June 1925He died on 12 June 1925 at IndianaG at age 40.9 
Burial*15 June 1925He was buried on 15 June 1925 at Bellefontaine Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG; est. date.10 

Citations

  1. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. James (39), farmer; Emma (34); John (15); Clarence (13).
  2. [S117] Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920, online Ancestry.com, fath Jame T; moth Emma Barton; 19 Sep 1884; Index 1850-1920, v. 1, A-G, book H-2, p 27.
  3. [S1278] World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918, image viewed online FamilySearch.org or Ancestry.com. dated 18 Sep 1918 in Mt. Vernon, IN, wife Ethel, residence 539 E. 4th Street, Mt. Vernon.
  4. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. James (39), b. IN Mar 1861, parents b. IN; Emma (34), b. IN Jan 1866, parents b. IN, 2 children, both living; marr. 17 yrs.
  5. [S198] Indiana Marriage Collection, 1800-1941 [database], Jordan Dodd, Liahona Research and Works Progress Administration, compilers, online Ancestry.com, Source Citation: Title: Posey County, Indiana, Index to Marriage Record 1850 - 1920 Inclusive Vol, W. P. A. Original Record Located: County Clerk's Office; Book: C-13; Page: 249.
  6. [S1188] Mary Christine Lewis Fiorini Collection, photos and documents, Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio.
  7. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. John (25), farmer; Ethel (25); m. 7 yrs, 3 children, 3 living.
  8. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. John (35), automobile salesman; Ethel (35).
  9. [S1377] Posey County Coroner's Inquest, online http://www.rootsweb.ancestry.com/~inposey3/coroner/…, Inquest 4004-10, box 4, 11 Jun 1925. John Derrington; death by Suicide by shot gun to head, age 40.
  10. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, shared standing grave marker. John Derrington 1894-1925, Etherl his wife 1884-1963. Narrative: Ethel, b. 17 Dec 1884; d. 14 Dec 1963; John, b. 1884, d. 12 Jun 1925; bur. Bellefontaine Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Posey Co., IN; plot: sec C row 27 graves 11 and 12. Memorials 64238645 and 64238685, created by and photo added by Crystal G.