Dear, John, BLW#9310-100-27 July 1789, served at a Pvt. PA Line Derr, Christian or as Christian Dorr Derr, John, Cont. and PA Line soldier was born 6 April, 1760 at Northampton County, and lived in Phila. Co., at enlistment. In 1853 soldier's daughters Elizabeth aged 58 and Catharine aged 56 were living in Carroll County, MD., and a brother not named was referred to as being aged 68. Soldier applied 1842 in Frederick Co., MD Derr, John, PA Line, soldier was born in Limerick township, Montgomery Co. and was raised there. Soldier applied in 1842 in Union Co. Derr, Matthias, Elizabeth, PA Line, soldier applied 1834 in Lebanon Co., aged nearly 90, a resident of Heidleberg township. Soldier was born 15 Feb 1744 in Wirtenberg,Europe and came to America at age 9 with his parents and their 3 other children, (soldier was the second child) they landed at Phila., and his father 1st lived in Germantown, then moved to Trap in Montgomery Co., and shortly afterward soldier's mother died. Soldier later moved to White Marsh near Germantown and then moved to Reading, Berks Co., then he moved back to Heidleberg township (then Dauphin Co.) but now Lebanon Co. Soldier and wife married 22 Feb 1786 at Reading. Widow applied 1843 in Lebanon County, aged 90, widow's maiden name was Elizabeth Stickler, soldier died 17 April 1836. Widow's brother, Peter Stickler was aged 78 in 1843 Dorr, Christian or as Christian Derr, PA Line, soldier enlisted at Reading, Berks Co., Soldier applied at Union Co., aged 71 in 1818. In 1820 soldier stated he had 11 children but only Daniel was at home. Soldier did not mention a wfie in 1820. in 1820 soldier was supported by West Buffalo township. Soldier died 23 Jan 1824 Edward, MA Edward, wife Judith, RI Elias, CT Melcher or Melcher Tar, NC Samuel, CT Samuel, Cont. and CT Line William, wife Jane, ME Tar, David, MA Tar, Melcher or Melcher Dorr, NC Line applied 1832 at Davidson Co., NC, soldier was born in PA., but moved to NC, enlised in NC and afterward he lived in Davdison County Lebanon County Derr, Conrad, of Derry township; died Dec 1800 leaving brothers and sisters as follows; Anna Maria, Christian, Catharine, Abraham, Charles. Derr, Abraham, above mentioned, died prior to his brother, leaving a wife, Magdalena, and children, Conrad, Elizabeth who married Robert Ogle. Engle, Andreas, shop-keeper, of Heidleberg, died prior to 1793, leaving, among other children; Andreas, residing at Orange County, NY., Michael, residing in Parkin, NJ Derr, William M., son of George and Catharine (Fox) was born at Reading. Oct. 4, 1827. He was the editor of the Lebanon County Independent. Montgomery County Dorr, Carl and Christina, a son, Ulrich, bp. Dec 4, 1757 Klotz, Jacob and Sophia, a son, Wendel, bp Dec 24, 1757 Marriages, after 1746 and before 1758 #69 Carl Doerr to Christina Muss #136 J. Koster to John Johnson's daughter #161 J. Weitzel to daughter of John Gressman #165 W. Weitzel, to ___Dinikum 1759 Jan 18, Jaocb Griesmer to Catharine Hahlmann 1760 Oct 6, Jacob Wetzel to Anna Maria Hag 1761 May 19, Johannes Wetzel to Eva Meyer Births Wetzel, Johannes Jacob, s/o Johnnes, born April 18, 1767 Wetzel, Petrus, s/o John born 1768, Sept. 23 Doerr, Anna Maria, d/o Michael and Margaret, born Dec 8, 1783 Doerr, Johannes, s/o John Doerr, born 27 Sept 1786 Doerr, George, s/o Michael and wife, born Aug 31, 1786, sp Georg Schlieger and Elizabeth Doerr Doerr, Elizabeth, d/o Jacob and Anna Maria, born Feb 12, 1790 Doerr, Michael, s/o Michael, born June 25, 1791 1769 Jan 9, Anna Christina, d/o Carl Doerr 1791 June 5 Margareth, d/o Georg Doerr and Sophia 1795 Nov 18, Heinrich Derr, s/ George 1768, Feb 9 (bp) Anna Barbara, d/o Peter Wetzel 1770 June 13 (bp) Anna Catharine, d/o Peter Wetzel 1772 Nov 9 (bp) John Georgus, s/o Peter Wetzel 1771 Nov 29 (bp) John Abraham, s/o Balzer Stiehl, sp Abraham Stahl 1773 Dec 31 (bp) Johannes, s/o Balzer Stiehl 1778 Oct 20 (bp) Michael, s/o Jacob Doerr Johann George, born March 5, 1784, son of George Doerr Henry and Elizabeth Derr, a son, Elias, born April 29, 1820 Jacob and Magdalena Derr, a son, Thomas, born July 30, 1823, sp. George Miller and Maria Derr Jacob and Magdalena Derr, a son William, born Nov 3, 1825, sp George Derr and Elisa Helman Derr Anna Catharine, bp Jan 17, 1748, d/o Johannes and Anna Maria Anna Maria, born April 4, 1816, d/o Johannes and Ann Maria Catharine, born May 21, 1795 d/o Johannes and Margaret David, born July 14, 1809, s/o John and Maria David, et Jonas, Feb 16, 1810 s/o Henrich and Catharine Derr Dieter, born June 16, 1817, s/o Samuel and Margaretha Derr Elizabetha born May 5, 1751, d/o Jacob and Margaretha Barbara Derr Johannes July 15, 1753, s/o Jacob and Margaret Barbara Derr John Heinrich Oct 2, 1757, s/o Jacob and Margaret Derr Dorr, Henrich born Feb. 2, 1778, s/o John and Maria Dorr, Johannes, Jan 30, 1778, s/o Samuel Schuler and Elizabeth Dorr, sp John Dorr (illegitimate) Durr Johann Michael, born July 13, 1745, s/o Jacob and Anna Margareth Anna Maria, born Oct 31, 1750, d/o Melchior and Barbara Catharine, Sept 6, 1775, d/o Johann and Maria Johann Heinrich, born Feb 16 1749, s/o Melchior and Barbara Margaretha, born May 3, 1761, d/o Jacob and Margaretha Barbara Margaretha Barbara, born March 19, 1747, d/o Melchior and Barbara Marriage at Phila Durr, Joh. Heinrich to Margaretha Mueller, Oct 30, 1753 Duerr, Barbara to Bernhard Kandler, July 14, 1765 Burials at Northampton County Derr, Sophia, born 15 Dec 1772 died 16 April 1847 Derr, Carl, born 1724, died Feb 1, 1809, his wife, A. Sibila born Klein, born Aug 4, 1752, died 23 Jan 1839 Reichert, Catharine born Derr, wife of Samuel, born 26 Dec 1775 died 28 Sept 1836 Wind, Elizabeth nee Derr, born 20 March 1777, wife of Andreas Derr, Daniel, born 30 April 1778, died 22 Sept 1847, his wife Magdalena nee Greter, born 31 Dec 1778, died 13 April 1847 Marriage at Northampton County Weitzel, Henry to Juliana Correll, April 24, 1808 Hinckel, John to Margaret Spengler, July 31, 1814 Derr, Leonard to Maria Curry, April 20, 1817 Derr, Daniel to Rebecca Coleman, Dec 28, 1817 Derr, Daniel to Susan Wittmer, Dec 19, 1820 Hinkel, Michael to Catharine Wagener, Oct 30, 1821 Wetsel, Jacob to Rosina Wilhelm, Aug 29, 1824 BRINKER, John to Anna Werkhauser, Nov 5,1826 BRINKER, Jacob to Susanna Wilhelm, April 18, 1830 BRINKER, Daniel to Caroline Frederick Lebanon County Derr, William M., subject, was the son of George who was born in Reading, PA. William H., married on April 3, 1846 to Caroline Hildebrand,born March 22, 1826, d/o Benjamin and Elizabeth (Brubaker) Hildebrand of Lancaster county. Children; Francis who died young, and Cyrus a lawyer of Reading, PA, who married Virginia Weidman of Lebanon County, and they had one daughter, Caroline B., who married John M. Archer, of Reading, PA Derr, G.B.M., of Lebanon county, a native of Northumberland Co., and he is the 2nd oldest of 3 children born to John and Caroline (Kerchner) Derr, the other 2 being C. Ambrose, and Elizabeth, the former being from Angelica, NY He married to Amelia Gleim, d/o Joseph and Rosa (Embich) Gleim. Berks County Derr, John, born 11 April, 1774, died May 24, 1827; Children; Israel, Elias, and Hannah Derr, Johann Heinrich was born Dec 13, 1787 and died Aug 15, 1867. His wife was Sarah Schumaker, born 1803 and died 1822. There was another Heinrich Derr. was born April 9, 1795 and died Feb. 15, 1878. His wife, Sibila _____ Best Wishes, Geri