John Delmar Derrington

#458, (22 February 1906 - October 1970)
RelationshipNephew of William David Lewis
Father*John Derrington (1884 - 1925)
Mother*Ethel Lewis (1884 - 1963)
Source: Ancestry.com GRL Ancestry 1906 to 1970

Family

Esther Kapperman b. 1905, d. 1989
Child 1.Betty Lou Derrington+ (1929 - 2010)
Birth*22 February 1906He was born on 22 February 1906 at Posey Co., IndianaG.1,2 
circa 1907He circa 1907; John and Ethel with sons James and John.3
15 April 1910He appeared on the census of 15 April 1910 in the household of Ethel Lewis and John Derrington at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG, age 4; Price Lewis on page.4 
2 January 1920He appeared on the census of 2 January 1920 in the household of Ethel Lewis and John Derrington at 539 E. 4th Street, Mount Vernon, Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG, age 13.5 
Marriage*circa 1926He married Esther Kapperman, daughter of Charles Kapperman, circa 1926.6 
8 April 1930He appeared on the census of 8 April 1930 in the household of Charles Kapperman at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG, as Delmar, son-in-law, age 24, b. and parents b. IN, marr. age 20, mechanic; also sons Louis (38) and Lawrence (34.)7 
29 April 1940He and Esther Kapperman appeared on the census of 29 April 1940 at 305 E. Third Street, Mount Vernon, Posey Co., IndianaG.8 
Burial*October 1970He was buried in October 1970 at Bellefontaine Cemetery, Mount Vernon, Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.9 
Death*October 1970He died in October 1970 at Mount Vernon, Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG, at age 64.10 

Citations

  1. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. age 13 on Jan 3 1920.
  2. [S117] Indiana, WPA Birth Index, 1880-1920, online Ancestry.com, Name:      Derrington
    Father:      John
    Mother:      Ethel Levris
    County:      Posey
    Gender:      Male
    Birth Date:      22 Feb 1906
    Reference:      Posey County, Indiana
    Index to Birth Record
    1850 - 1920 Inclusive
    Volume 1
    Letters A - G Inclusive
    Book:      H-6
    Page:      18.
  3. [S1188] Mary Christine Lewis Fiorini Collection, photos and documents, Columbus, Franklin Co., Ohio.
  4. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census. John (25), farmer; Ethel (25); m. 7 yrs, 3 children, 3 living.
  5. [S11] 1920 U.S. Federal Census. John (35), automobile salesman; Ethel (35).
  6. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. Delmar (24) and Esther (24), both marr. age 20.
  7. [S7] 1930 U.S. Federal Census. Chas. (69), wid., marr. age 28, b. IN, parents b. Germany, farm laborer.
  8. [S346] 1940 U.S. Federal Census. John D (34), b. IN, farm tractor mfg. mechanic; Esther (34), b. IN; same res. in 1935.
  9. [S1628] FindAGrave.com, online findagrave.com, shared grave marker; John D. 1906–1970, Esther L. 1905–1989. Memorial# 64238701, added and photo by Crystal G.
  10. [S16] Social Security Death Index, (Washington, D.C.: Social Security Administration), index online Ancestry.com or FamilySearch.org, John Derrington, SSN 305-07-8071. Last Res. Mount Vernon, Posey, IN. B. 22 Feb 1906, d. Oct 1970.