Thomas Derr was born Nov. 22, 1836, in Washingtonville, Derry township, Montour county, and attended the schools of Hughesville and White Hall. He learned the trade of carpenter and became one of the best mechanics in his district, and many specimens of his thorough and careful workmanship are still standing in the county. He married Isabella Jane Deer, and they had one child, William, born Oct. 8, 1861, who died Oct. 12, 1869, from the effects of a kick of a horse.
Mrs. Derr is buried in Derry cemetery.
Mrs. Derr is buried in Derry cemetery.
Thomas Derr was born Nov. 22, 1836, in Washingtonville, Derry township, Montour county, and attended the schools of Hughesville and White Hall. He learned the trade of carpenter and became one of the best mechanics in his district, and many specimens of his thorough and careful workmanship are still standing in the county. He married Isabella Jane Deer, and they had one child, William, born Oct. 8, 1861, who died Oct. 12, 1869, from the effects of a kick of a horse.
Mrs. Derr is buried in Derry cemetery.
Mrs. Derr is buried in Derry cemetery.
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