Nicholas Derby

- 1599

• Name	Nicholas Derby
  Birth	of Askerswell, Dorset, England   [1, 2]
  Gender	Male
  Death	30 Oct 1599  [1, 2]
  Person ID	I23592	Ancestry of PNH, TNH, and others | Ancestor of TSW, Ancestor of TWK
  Last Modified	12 Sep 2020

  
  

  Father	Robert Derby,   b. of Askerswell, Dorset, England
  Family ID	F14172	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family	Catherine   d. Between 28 Apr 1600 and 11 Feb 1606
  Children	+ 1. Christopher Derby,   b. Abt 1571   d. 20 Jan 1640 (Age ~ 69 years)
  Family ID	F14170	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart
  Last Modified	10 Feb 2019

  
  

• Notes

  Recorded merely as a billman in the 1568-69 Dorset muster rolls, he appears to have been very successful in business, as records for the rest of his life show him acquiring a great diversity of property.

  
  

• Sources

  [S3127] G. Andrews Moriarty, "Genealogical Research in England: Derby." The New England Historical and Genealogical Register 79:410, Oct 1925. [S4384] George Eldridge, Hydrographer, and Eliza Jane His Wife: Their Ancestors and Their Descendants by Henry James Young. Carlisle, Pennsylvania: 1982.