In a message dated 02/12/2002 10:40:45 AM Eastern Standard Time, Raindarr@aol.com writes: > Looking for descendants of Christian Derr, b ca 1748, d 23 Jan 1824 Union > Co., PA, m Magdalena Smelchner; Children: Elias, lived in Mifflinburg; > Samuel, lived in Uniontown, Susan m Jesse Egbert & David Kline, lived in > Hartley; Polly m Jones, lived in Sugar Valley; Henry of Schellsburg, > Bedford > Co. (descendants spelled DARR), m Mary Dull; Elizabeth m William Kepner, > Venango; John, Oley Township; Catherine, m Henry Barrich; Christian, Jr., d > Spring Township, Centre Co. 1852. Children of Christian, Jr.: Rachel, m Wm. > Young, William, Benezet; Daniel, Christian and Solomon, in Bellefonte, Henry > > Hi > > This info from "Centre Co. Newspaper Death Notices " 1851 DERR, Catharine Monday, last. (June 30) dau. of Daniel DERR of Bellefonte, age 7 yr. Democratic Whig Jul. 2, 1851 DERR Christian (Sr.) Friday, July 18, in Sprint Twp. age 69 yr. 11 mo. 1 da. Democratic Whig July 30, 1851 "Centre Hall Reporter, 1868 - 1890" DERR, Bessie Ida ~ dtr. of Wm B. & Clara T. DERR, died Nov. 10, age 1y 8m 1 d near Fowler Station Newspaper date: Nov. 16, 1882 DERR, Daniel ~ of Bellefonte, died on May 4th. Age 75 yr. He was old citizen of Bellefonte. Newspaper Date: May 11, 1882 DERR, Jacob ~ Of Haines married to Harriet, dau. of Em. EISENHUTH of Penn on Aug 29th by Esq. EISENHUGH Newspaper Date: Sept. 7, 1882 DERR, J. H ~ of Bellefonte, married to Annie WIAN by Rev. Charles STECK Newspaper Date: Oct. 14, 1885 DERR, William ~ married to Clara WILLOW, both of Millheim on 1st Oct. by J. H . REIFSNYDER Newspaper Date; Oct. 23,1873 "Centre Co. Marriages 1800 - 1850" 1830 Aug. 29/30th, 1830 ~ William YOUNG of Half Moon and Rachel DERR of Spring Twp. married by Rev. James LINN Ref. Source: Bellefonte Patriot 9/9, Historical Journal, James V. Brown Memorial Library, Williamsport, Pa 1843 March 6, 1843 ~ Daniel DERR, of Bellefonte, and Catharine SHADEL, married by Rev. John TONNER Ref. Source: Centre Democrat 3/18 1844 March 7, 1844 ~ George NYMAN of Bellefonte and Catharine DERR of Spring Twp, married by Rev. Joyhn TONNER Ref. Source: Democratic Whig 3/9 Hope this helps! Jean Corio Tampa, Fl