When Daniel B Derrick was born on 12 October 1800, in Saluda, Saluda, South Carolina, United States, his father, William Thomas Derrick Sr, was 26 and his mother, Catherine Monts, was 24. He married Mary Magdalena Black about 1820, in South Carolina, United States. They were the parents of at least 3 sons and 3 daughters. He lived in Lexington, Lexington, South Carolina, United States in 1850 and Beat 4, Smith, Mississippi, United States in 1880. He died on 5 September 1883, in Smith, Mississippi, United States, at the age of 82, and was buried in Smith, Neshoba, Mississippi, United States.
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France sells Louisiana territories to U.S.A.
In 1803, the Louisiana Purchase it made it so that the Mississippi River would be opened to commerce. The stretch of land includes present day Mississippi, Louisiana, and continues Northward.
On June 16, 1822, Denmark Vesey a free and self-educated African American leads a slave rebellion called "the rising." The interesting thing about this rebellion is that it does not really happen. The only thing the judges have to go on is the testimony of people that witness it.
English (of Dutch origin): from the personal name Die(de)rik, a Dutch and Low German form of the ancient Germanic name Theodoric (see Terry ), composed of the elements theud ‘people, race’ + rīc ‘power(ful), rich’.
Americanized form of any of several Flemish, German, and Dutch surnames based on the personal name Diederik (see 1 above), such as Derck , Derick , Derk , and Derek .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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