Lena's father served in the Confederate Army. In 1861, he also served in the Coryell County Minute Company, Rangers, which is listed as among the ranging companies which the modern day Texas Rangers date their origin.
Lena never married.
The Derrick family line can be traced back to Johann Simon Derk (Derrick), born 1718 in Germany and came to America on the ship 'St. Andrew' in 1738. He died in 1787 and is buried in Old Pine Church in Frederick Co., Virginia.
Lena's father served in the Confederate Army. In 1861, he also served in the Coryell County Minute Company, Rangers, which is listed as among the ranging companies which the modern day Texas Rangers date their origin.
Lena never married.
The Derrick family line can be traced back to Johann Simon Derk (Derrick), born 1718 in Germany and came to America on the ship 'St. Andrew' in 1738. He died in 1787 and is buried in Old Pine Church in Frederick Co., Virginia.
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