Lawrence Derrington1

#34038, (August 1869 - 2 May 1927)
Relationship1st cousin 2 times removed of William David Lewis
Father*John W Derrington1 (c 1834 - 1875)
Mother*Martha Lewis1 (1828 - 1884)

Family

Ruth Ettie Benner b. c 1869, d. 1924
Children 1.Romelia Derrington7 (1892 - )
 2.Martha Derrington7 (1893 - )
 3.Lemanuel Derrington7 (1894 - )
 4.Tim Derrington7 (1894 - )
 5.Elmer Derrington7 (1896 - )
 6.Mildred Derrington7 (1898 - )
 7.Emory W Derrington8 (c 1904 - )
Birth*August 1869He was born in August 1869 at Posey Co., IndianaG.1 
15 June 1870He appeared on the census of 15 June 1870 in the household of John W Derrington and Martha Lewis, age 11 mos., b. Aug 1869, in house of Richard and Elizabeth Sarlls.2 
2 June 1880He appeared on the census of 2 June 1880 in the household of Martha Lewis at Black Twp., Posey Co., IndianaG.3 
Marriage*2 March 1891He married Ruth Ettie Benner, daughter of Romelia Benner and Jane Oliver, on 2 March 1891 at Posey Co., IndianaG.4 
18 June 1900He and Ruth Ettie Benner appeared on the census of 18 June 1900 at Marrs Twp, Posey Co., IndianaG.5 
Death*2 May 1927He died on 2 May 1927 at Mt. Common, Jefferson Co., IllinoisG, at age 57.6 

Citations

  1. [S196] Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths 1916-1947, online FamilySearch.org. Laurence Derington [sic], merchant, b. Posey Co. IN, son of John Derington and Martha Lewis; d. 1900 Perkins, Mt. Common, Jefferson Co. IL, 2 May 1927, age 57y 8m 4d.
  2. [S18] 1870 U.S. Federal Census. John (36), b. IN, farmer, real estate value $30,000, personal estate $5,800; Martha (41), b. IN, keeping house; family 209. (Note: James, Elizabeth, Lewis, and Lawrence in house of Richard and Elizabeth Sarlls, family 213).
  3. [S17] 1880 U.S. Federal Census. Martha (51), wid., b. and parents b. IN, keeping house.
  4. [S30] Indiana Marriages 1780-1992 [index], online FamilySearch.org, Lawrence Derrington, age 22, b. IN, son of John Derrington and Martha Lewis, and Ettie Benner, age 22, b. IN, dau. of Romelia B Benner and Jane Oliver, marr. Posey Co. IN 2 Mar 1891.
  5. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census. Lawrence (30), b. IN Aug 1869, parents b. IN, farmer; Etta (30), b. IN Oct 1869, parents b. IN, 6 children, all living; marr. 9 yrs.
  6. [S196] Illinois Deaths and Stillbirths 1916-1947, online FamilySearch.org. Cert. no. 18298, Reg. no. 67. Laurence Derrington, wid., merchant, b. Posey Co. IN 28 Aug 1869, son of John Derington, b. IN, and Martha Lewis, birthplace unk.; d. 1900 Perkins, Mt. Common, Jefferson Co. IL, 2 May 1927, age 57y 8m 4d, pulmonary tuberculosis; inf. A J Derrington; bur. Omaha, Gallatin Co. IL, 4 May 1927.
  7. [S5] 1900 U.S. Federal Census.
  8. [S8] 1910 U.S. Federal Census.