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Generation: 1

1. S. Derixson

Generation: 2

2. L. Derixson
L. married Lois Schumpert. Lois was born 3 Dec 1937, Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA; died 5 Dec 1998, Bellevue, Sarpy, Nebraska, USA. [Group Sheet]
3.
Lois Schumpert was born 3 Dec 1937, Tupelo, Lee, Mississippi, USA; died 5 Dec 1998, Bellevue, Sarpy, Nebraska, USA.
Other Events:
Reference Number: 10674

Children:

1. S. Derixson

Generation: 3

Samuel Derixson was born 1 Feb 1897, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA (son of Jobe Derixson and Mary Elizabeth Roberts); died 6 Jun 1966, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; was buried , Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.

Other Events:

Also Known As: Samuel Derixson
Race: Negro
Reference Number: 2390
Residence: 1900, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Residence: 1910, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Residence: 5 Jun 1918, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Residence: 9 Apr 1920, Philippines; Military and Naval Forces
Residence: 1930, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
Residence: 1935, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
Residence: 1940, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; StreetAddress: Marshall; Age: 43; Occupation: Odd Job Man; AttendedSchool: No; ClassofWorker: Working on own account; EmploymentCode: 1; EmploymentDetails: No; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 15-21; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 8th grade; IncomeOtherSources: Yes; IsEmployed: Yes; PublicEmergencyWork: No; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: No; SeekingWork: No; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Son-in-law
Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; 1813 Marshall
Residence: 1950, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
Residence: 1960, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA

Notes:

Buried:
Dodge Grove Cemetery

Samuel married Ruth Carter. Ruth was born 1 Dec 1903, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; died 4 Oct 1982, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

Ruth Carter was born 1 Dec 1903, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; died 4 Oct 1982, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.

Other Events:

Also Known As: Ruth Derrickson
Race: Negro
Reference Number: 6765
Residence: 1920, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
Residence: 1930, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
Residence: 1935, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA
Residence: 1940, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; StreetAddress: Marshall; Age: 35; AttendedSchool: No; EmploymentCode: 5; EmploymentDetails: Home Housework; EmploymentHistory: No; EnumerationDistrict: 15-21; GradeCompleted: Elementary school, 6th grade; Income: 0; IncomeOtherSources: Yes; IsEmployed: No; PublicEmergencyWork: No; ResidenceFarmNineteenThirtyFive: No; SeekingWork: No; WeeksWorked: 0; MaritalStatus: Married; RelationToHead: Daughter

Children:

Betty Lou Derixson was born 19 Mar 1927, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; died 18 Mar 2002, Mount Vernon, Jefferson, Illinois, USA; was buried 25 Mar 2002, Danville, Vermilion, Illinois, USA.
William Neal Derixson was born 24 Oct 1923, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA.
Jean Derixson was born 1930, Illinois, USA.
Benjamin Edward Derixson was born 23 Jul 1933, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; died 20 Apr 2004, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; was buried , Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.
2. L. Derixson

Generation: 4

Jobe Derixson was born 24 Jul 1846, Carlisle, Nicholas, Kentucky, USA (son of Elijah Jefferson Derixson and Elizabeth Brooks); died 20 Oct 1931, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA; was buried , Jasper, Illinois, USA.

Other Events:

Reference Number: 1918
Escaped Slavery: 1861
Went to: 1865, Indiana, USA; from Kentucky
Moved to: 1880, Jasper, Illinois, USA; from Indiana
Residence: 1880, Grove City, Jasper, Illinois, USA; Grove Twp
Residence: 1900, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Residence: 1910, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Residence: 5 Jun 1918, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Residence: 1920, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Residence: 1930, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA

Notes:

Buried:
Diel Cemetery, sec 7 of Grove Twp

Jobe married Mary Elizabeth Roberts 24 Nov 1870, Boone, Indiana, USA. Mary (daughter of Jordan Roberts and Diana Smith) was born 20 Nov 1846, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 17 Feb 1941, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA; was buried 19 Feb 1941, Grove City, Jasper, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet]

Mary Elizabeth Roberts was born 20 Nov 1846, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA (daughter of Jordan Roberts and Diana Smith); died 17 Feb 1941, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA; was buried 19 Feb 1941, Grove City, Jasper, Illinois, USA.

Other Events:

Reference Number: 1917
Residence: 1850, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Residence: 1860, Otter Creek, Vigo, Indiana, USA
Residence: 30 Jul 1870, Sugar Creek, Boone, Indiana, USA
Residence: 1880, Grove City, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Residence: 1900, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Residence: 1910, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Residence: 1920, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Residence: 1930, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Residence: 1 Apr 1940, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA
Residence: 17 Feb 1941, Wade, Jasper, Illinois, USA

Children:

Miranda Elizabeth Pearl Derixson was born 10 Oct 1873, Indiana, USA; died 29 Jun 1927, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
Nellie M. Derixson was born 12 Nov 1884, Illinois, USA; died 4 May 1978, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried , Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
Katherine Venile Derixson was born 17 Nov 1886, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 1957, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; was buried , Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
Fredrick A Douglas Derixson was born 20 May 1892, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 4 May 1945, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried 5 May 1945, Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
4. Samuel Derixson was born 1 Feb 1897, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 6 Jun 1966, Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA; was buried , Mattoon, Coles, Illinois, USA.
Carrie E Derixson was born 27 Nov 1879; died 20 May 1880, Jasper, Illinois, USA.
Johnny A Derixson was born 17 Jan 1891, Crooked Creek, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 1891.
Arrlious Derixson was born 23 Oct 1877, Indiana, USA; died Sep 1957, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried 1957, Stewart Lawn Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.
Jasper Eliza Derixson was born 11 Nov 1882, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA; died 17 Apr 1963, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried 1963, Redford Cemetery, Newton, Jasper, Illinois, USA.
Flora A Derixson was born 1874, Indiana, USA; died 1887, Jasper, Illinois, USA.
Infant Derixson was born 8 Jan 1876, Vigo, Indiana, USA; died 8 Jan 1876, Vigo, Indiana, USA; was buried Jan 1876, Roberts Cemetery, Terre Haute, Vigo, Indiana, USA.

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