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Marriage: Children:
  1. MARY KATHERINE DERRICK: Birth: 16 Mar 1862 in HAMPTON GEORGIA. Death: 10 Mar 1955

  2. JAMES ANDREW DERRICK: Birth: Jan 1864 in HENRY COUNTY, HAMPTON GEORGIA. Death: 19 Jun 1890 in CHATTANOOGA, TENNESSEE

  3. MARTHA ELIZABETH DERRICK: Birth: 16 Dec 1869 in HAMPTON GA. Death: 15 Nov 1968 in HAMPTON GA

  4. PITMAN WESLEY: Birth: 31 Jan 1871 in Hampton, Henry County, GA. Death: 7 Feb 1944


Notes
a. Note:   JAMES WYATT WAS LIVING IN HAMPTON GA.HENRY COUNTY GEORGIA WHEN HE DIED AND HE ALSO ATTENDED LEBANON PRIMITIVE BAPTIST CHURCH. THE CHURCH HAS BEEN DISBANDED AND THE MASONIC LODGE SITS NEXT TO THE CEMETARY IN WHICH HE IS BURIED. THERE IS A DERRICK STREET IN HAMPTON. WE THINK IT WAS NAMED FOR THE DERRICK FAMILY THAT SETTLED IN HAMPTON. JAMES WYATT LIVED ON DERRICK AVE. IN HAMPTON AND THIS STREET IS NAMED FOR HIM. JAMES AVE. AT THE END OF DERRICK IS ALSO NAMED FOR HIM. THE ORIGINAL HOUSE HE LIVED IN BURNED AND ANOTHER WAS REBUILT. HE FARMED ALL THE LAND ON DERRICK AVE. AND HAD RENTAL HOUSES ON JAMES AVE. HIS DAUGHTER, KATHERINE DERRICK FIELDS, LIVED ON THE CORNER OF DERRICK AVE., HER DAUGHTER MARY GRACE FIELDS LEGUIN ALSO LIVED THERE, AND HER DAUGHTER MARTHA FRANCES LEGUIN GAY ALSO LIVED THERE UNTIL SHE MARRIED AND MOVED TO VIDALIA GA JAMES WYATT WAS A SOLDIER IN THE CONFEDERACY-5TH SERGEANT MARCH 4, 1862. WOUNDED IN THE LEFT SHOULDER AND PERMANENTLY DISABLED AT SHARPSBURG, MD. SEPT 17, 1862. WAS AT APPOMATTOX WHEN GENERAL LEE SURRENDERED AT APPOMATTOX, VA APRIL 9, 1865 James Wyatt filed for a pension in Henry County, GA Roster of the Confederate Soldiers of Georgia 1861-1865 Vol. 4 page 729 Muster Roll of Co. A, 44th Reg. Georgia Volunteer Infantry Army of Northern Virginia C. S. A. Henry County, GA Weems Guards Under General Lee Henry County Obits 1879-1899 in the Obit of Edgar Means page 215 J. W. Derrick is listed as Mayor Pro Tem Henry County Obits-1908 - 1929 Henry County Weekly, Jan 8, 1909 Hamptom Column: Mention of Judge J. W. Derrick's funeral. Those attending: Messrs. Andrew Redwine, Arthur Westley, Lizzie Redwine, Litt Bloodworth of Atlanta, Judge Russell of Winder, Mesdame Jim Brown, J. T. Lawrance & Adair brown of Jones boro and Mr. B. F. CuLpepper, Miss Dora Culpepper, Misses J. F 7 Will Thomas, C. C. Curry of Griffin and Elder E Oglesby & G G Weems and Jack Brown of McDonough and Mr. Wyatt, Westley & Will jones of Woolsey and Messrs. William J. & J. M. Derrick of Stonewall. SHIRLEY DERRICK HOLLAND-GREAT NIECE OF JAMES WYATT. 1997 MY GREAT GRANDPA WAS WILLIAM D DERRICK,BROTHER INFORMATION GIVEN BY MARTHA FRANCES LEGUIN GAY WHO WAS JAMES WYATT DERRICKS GREAT GRAND DAUGHTER FEB. 20, 1998


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