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Derby, Nicholas

Male Abt 1543 - 1599  (56 years)


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  • Name Derby, Nicholas  
    Born Abt 1543  of Askerswell,Dorset,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Gender Male 
    Died 30 Oct 1599  Sterthill,Dorset,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location 
    Notes 
    • BIRTH: Date and place of birth are approximations. Nicholas was probably the son of Robert Derby of Askerswell, but this is not yet proved. See discussion in G. Andrews Moriarty, "Genealogical Research in England-Derby," NEHGR, 79(1925):429-31 (FHL #974 B2ne).
      MAR: No mar rec found. Adm of estate of Nicholas Derby of Sterthill, below, was granted to widow Catherine. It is believed that she is the dau Catherine identified in the will of Alexander Buckler of Woolcombe Matravers, Dorset, 24 Feb 1567, proved 30 Mar 1568, P.C.C., 6 Babington (FHL #091946). Alexander Buckler, age 34, apparently a grandson of the above testator, deposed in the chancery suit of John Every v. Christopher Derby, 9 June 1602, that Nicholas Derby was his uncle (Town Depositions, Chancery, Trinity Term, 44 Eliz. [1602], cited in Moriarty, "Genealogical Research," NEHGR, 79:419-20.
      DEATH: Inquisition post mortem of Nicholas Derby, 19 May, 42 Eliz. [1600], Chancery Inquisitions Post Mortem, series 2, vol. 260, no. 122 (Ibid, 79:416). Also see the adm of estate of Nicholas Derby of Sterthill, 28 Apr 1600, P.C.C., Adm Act Book, 46 ("Genealogical Research," NEHGR, 79:411). This page is missing from the m/film copy of the Act Book at FHL, but it is listed in the index (FHL #093247).
      OCC: Gentleman

      ~LDS ORDINANCES
      BAPT/ENDW: TIB (FHL #1267352-R)
      SEAL S: IGI
    Person ID I6847  Our Generations Ancestors
    Last Modified 28 Jun 1999 

    Father Derby, (Robert?),   b. Abt 1510, of Askerswell,Dorset,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 1568  (Age < 58 years) 
    Family ID F3001  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

    Family Buckler, Catherine,   b. Abt 1548, of Melbury Bubb,Dorset,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 11 Feb 1606  (Age < 58 years) 
    Married Abt 1570 
    Children 
    +1. Derby, Christopher,   c. 1571, Askerswell,Dorset,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. 20 Jan 1639/1640, Sterthill,Dorset,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age ~ 69 years)
     2. Derby, Richard,   b. Abt 1573, of Askerswell,Dorset,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 19 May 1600  (Age < 27 years)
     3. Derby, Roger,   c. 1576, Askerswell,Dorset,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. Bef 20 Dec 1639  (Age ~ 63 years)
     4. Derby, Lawrence,   b. Abt 1578, of Sterthill,Dorset,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location,   d. (wp) 18 Sep 1624, Sterthill,Dorset,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location  (Age 46 years)
     5. Derby, Nicholas,   b. Abt 1580, of Sterthill,Dorset,Eng Find all individuals with events at this location
    Family ID F2777  Group Sheet  |  Family Chart