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1837-1852 (Creation)
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8 textual records.
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John Derick (sometimes appears as John Derick 2nd) was born in Christie’s Manor (Quebec) on 29 July 1810 to Conrade/Conrad Derick and Katharina (a.k.a. Catherine and Caty) Kohlhammer. He married first Ophelia Edy (d. 1846) in Caldwell’s Manor in September 1837 and together they had the following children: Mary Derick (b. ca. 1838), Newbury Edy Derick (1840-1920), and Ann Ophelia Derick (1846-1846). He married second Sarah Ann Bush, widow of Ira Row, in February 1847 in Clarenceville. Together they had the following children: Calvin G. Derick (1849-1849), Matilda L. Derick (b. 1850). John Derick was a farmer in St. Thomas and served as the Pay Master Sergeant for the 2nd Rouville Battalion Militia. He died the 28 March 1855 and is buried in Noyan.
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The file contains primary source information on the life of John Derick from 1837 to 1852. It consists of an inventory of the estate of John Derick and Ophelia Edy Derick, John Derick's last will and testament, a custom house receipt, certificate of appointment to Pay Master Sergeant of the 3rd Militia Battalion of Rouville, and repayment receipts.
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Documents are in English.