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Col George McClellan Derby

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Col George McClellan Derby Veteran

Birth
At Sea
Death
24 Oct 1948 (aged 91)
New Orleans, Orleans Parish, Louisiana, USA
Burial
West Point, Orange County, New York, USA GPS-Latitude: 41.4000206, Longitude: -73.966507
Plot
Section XXIX Row C Site 32
Memorial ID
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USMA Class of 1878. Cullum No. 2717.


He was the son of George H. Derby and Mary Coons Derby.

On November 6, 1878, he married Clara Matteson McGinnis in New York.

On April 4, 1894 as George McClellan Derby, he married Bessie Kidder at New Orleans, Louisiana.

She was the daughter of Bessie Low Kidder and niece of Clarence F. Low.

Per the 1910 Census for New Orleans, Louisiana, they were the parents of six children with two living.

They were the parents of four living children including Hollis Hasket Derby (1911-1997) and Elizabeth Derby Dunham (1918-1993).

USMA Class of 1878. Cullum No. 2717.


He was the son of George H. Derby and Mary Coons Derby.

On November 6, 1878, he married Clara Matteson McGinnis in New York.

On April 4, 1894 as George McClellan Derby, he married Bessie Kidder at New Orleans, Louisiana.

She was the daughter of Bessie Low Kidder and niece of Clarence F. Low.

Per the 1910 Census for New Orleans, Louisiana, they were the parents of six children with two living.

They were the parents of four living children including Hollis Hasket Derby (1911-1997) and Elizabeth Derby Dunham (1918-1993).



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  • Created by: SLGMSD
  • Added: Sep 26, 2010
  • Find a Grave Memorial ID:
  • Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/59224365/george_mcclellan-derby: accessed ), memorial page for Col George McClellan Derby (1 Nov 1856–24 Oct 1948), Find a Grave Memorial ID 59224365, citing United States Military Academy Post Cemetery, West Point, Orange County, New York, USA; Maintained by SLGMSD (contributor 46825959).