Seiglers were prominent in Anderson Co., SC. If you think there is a connection I can get you invited to the website. Ralph -------------- Original message from Rudy & Audrey Valente <[email protected]>: -------------- > DERRICK -SEIGLER > > Thanks Kelly for your response. The connection I am looking between > the Sigler (Seigler) and Derrick go back to 1850 and forward. I have > listed the census that reflect this association: > > 1850 census for Oktibbeha County, Ms. lists as follows: > > 172. M. J. Sigler 37 > Martha 33 > John 16 > Mary 14 > Thomas 11 > Caroline 8 > Harriet 6 > James 4 > Joseph P. Derrick 35 (thought to be Eliza's husband) > Anderson 11 > > > > ------------------------------------------------------------------------ > ------ > 1860 census for Oktibbeha County, MS, it lists as follows: > > 127. Mike J. Seigler 48 > Mary 41 > John 25 > Harriet 15 > James 13 > ` Francis 10 > Celia 10 > Mike 7, etc > > 131. Eliza Derrick 30 > Mary 13 > George 11 > William 7 > Andrew 2 > ---------------------------------------------------------- > > 1870 census for Collin County, Precinct 2, Farmersville, TX shows > > 428. James Sigler 23 > Mary 22 > George 1 > > 429 Eliza Derrick 50 > William 15 > > ------------------------------------------------- > I have a strong belief but no documentation to prove that Joseph and > Eliza were married and that Joseph may have been killed in the war > since Eliza is shown as head of household from 1860 on. Either that or > they were separated/divorced sometime soon after 1857-58 (the last > child's birth) because I cannot find Joseph after that date. > > I found a Mary Derrick applying for military benefits from Joseph, and > that possibly may be Eliza's first name since so many people often went > by their middle name. (?????) > > The Siglers and Eliza Derrick moved to Collin County, precinct 2 near > Farmersville between 1860-1870. They are shown living close together > again in Collin County, Texas on the 1870 census. > > I'm not positive the connection on the Siglers and Derricks but since > Eliza as head of household is always close, I suspect that one of the > Siglers is a female Derrick. ( a daughter or sister?) > > The Willliam F. Derrick shown as her son was born March 9, 1855 in MS, > and is my great grandfather. > > I hope this helps you help me solve the mystery. I hope I have not > confused you with all the information. > > Any information at all would be very helpful. > > thanks again. > Audrey Valente > E-mail: [email protected] > ---------------------------------- > > > On Sunday, December 5, 2004, at 12:43 PM, [email protected] wrote: > > > > > > > There is a Jim Patrick Seigler b 1846 d 1909 his parents are Michael > > Jordon > > Seigler and Martha Rebecca Burkett is this your Seigler family? > > > > Elk Grove cemetery has: > > > > James A Seigler 1887-1962 > > > > If you have any spouses or children/spouses names that might help me > > narrow > > down some families. There are Derrik's and Seigler's that married > > into other > > families but not sure if they are yours. > > > > Thanks, > > Kellie > > > > In a message dated 11/29/2004 11:04:56 AM Pacific Standard Time, > > [email protected] writes: > > > > Re: Collin County Book > > > > Hi Kelly: > > > > In your book, Collin County vol 1 and 2, do you find anything listed > > on > > the Derricks or Seiglers? They lived in Collin County from 1870 > > through 1920. > > > > I am especially interested in Eliza Derrick, William F. Derrick or > > James Seigler. > > > > Audrey Valente > > E-mail: [email protected] > > ------------------ > > On Monday, November 29, 2004, at 09:08 AM, [email protected] wrote: > > > >> The books I purchased for Hunt County I purchased from here: > >> > >> _http://www.mountainpress.com/books/tx/h2l.html#hunt_ > >> (http://www.mountainpress.com/books/tx/h2l.html#hunt) > >> > >> I have the Johnny Reb book, both Marriage Books, Archives and > >> Pioneers > >> volumes 1,2,3. I will do any lookups if anyone needs any. > >> > >> I also have the Collin County books volume 1 and 2 and they have > >> several > >> bios on Hunt County people so I check there as well when checking > >> names. I have > >> a Cooke County and Fannin County book as well I check because the > >> families > >> all seemed to live in all the counties just like mine did. > >> > >> Kel > >> > >> Kellie Crnkovich > >> > >> _http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~kelliesconnections/_ > >> (http://freepages.genealogy.rootsweb.com/~kelliesconnections/) > >> _http://www.kspotpourripalace.com/_ > >> (http://www.kspotpourripalace.com/) > >> _http://www.kelliefamilyconnections.com/_ > >> (http://www.kelliefamilyconnections.com/) > >> > >> > >> > >> ==== TXHUNT Mailing List ==== > >> Support Rootsweb! > >> http://www.rootsweb.com > >> > > > > > > ==== TXHUNT Mailing List ==== > > Remember: GENEALOGY ONLY ON THE LIST! 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