Darrs in

Philadelphia County

formed 10 Mar 1682 from Colonial lands;
Berks 1751 and Montgomery 1784 formed from it.

1790
      Nicholas - Philadelphia 94              2 0 2 0 0
      Adam Dart - Philadelphia 232
      Jno Dare - Southwark 421
      George Derr - N. Liberties 195      2 1 3 0 0
      Mithias Derr - Blockley 268           1 2 1 0 0
      Woolrce Derr - Germantown 305   1 0 9 0 0
     John Jacob Doerr - Water St, E side 215 (162) 1 3 2 0 0
      Philip Tear - Bullskin 211 - South Street, S side house #40 22600 lodg house
1800
      Jacob - W Mulberry Wd 199            10001 10110
      John - W. N Liberties 111A
      George Derr - E. N Liberties 95A     00011 10100 (381 - W. N. Liberties?)
      Mathias Derr W. N Liberties 117A   00201 00110 (422)
      Ulrich Derr - Germantown 133          00002 00201
      Nicholas Durr - S Mulberry 196
1810
      Robert Dare - E Southwark 109
      William Dare - E Southwark 112
      John - W N Liberties 276
      Nicholas - W N Liberties 273
      Cathne Derr - Germantown 18
      Jacob Derr - Beggars Town 13  (Germantown 12 (74)) 10010 11010
      Mary Derr - N Liberties 257
      Philip Dauer - Phil (Penn) 33 (21) 10010 10001
1820 - all Derr this year except Jaret
      Jaret Darr - N Liberties 5th w 11
      Elizabeth - 6th w 30
      Jacob - N Liberties 6th w 41
      John - High St. w 179
      William - Locust w 36
      Martin - Lower Delaware w 30
      Martin- S Mulberry 183
      Frederick Tarr - Kensington 140
1830
      Darr, John 356 Phil
      Durr, Henry 324 Phil
1840
      Darr, Jacob John C 002 Sprig
      Mary Ann // lots of McBrides

Philadelphia Naturalization Records - see Emigration Page
Proprietary tax list of Philadelphia County & city, 1769. (Westminster, Md. : Family Line Publications, 1988.) "Pertaining to the inhabitants of Philadelphia County (including that area which became Montgomery County in 1784), and the city of Philadelphia."

Soldiers of the American Revolution, Philadelphia County, Pennsylvania, including Montgomery County / transcribed from the Pennsylvania Archives with record of services[and] alphabetically arranged by Richard T. and Mildred C. Williams. Danboro, Pa. : Williams, 1977.
      Durr, Jacob 1st Cl., Paschall's Co, 2nd Batt, above age, 1779...(s 6, v 1, 678)
      Derr, George Fined, 1st Cl, Lower's Co, 1777/9...(s3, v5, 750)
              John 3d Cl, 2d Co, 4th Batt...(s6, v1, 788)
                       3d Cl, Missimer's Co, 4th Batt, 1781...(s6, v1, 777)
                        Fined, Hawn's Co, 1777...(s3, v5, 761)
              Ludwick 8th Cl., 8th Co., 7th Batt...(s6, v1, 942)
              Michael Fined, Gable's Co, 1st Batt, 1777 (s3, v5, 582-634)
                              Gable's Co, 1st Batt, 1779...(s3, v5, 683)
              Uleg 1st Cl, 8th Co, 7th Batt...(s6, v1, 941)
      Darr, Ulrich 1st Cl, Beck's Co, 7th Batt...(s6, v1, 924)
              Mickal Pvt, 2d Co, 1st Batt, 1778...(s6, v1, 623)
Pennsylvania Vital Records v. 1 - a jumble of stuff
p. 351 Catherine and Conrad Derr, orphans of Charles - Emmanuel Carpenter = guardian 5 June 1753
v.2 Dare 89, 247, 293, 633
p. 453 Derr Maria - 25 June 1805 - m Jacob Hartman - at home (I think - German)
v. 3 346 In memory of Johanna Darr b 17 Oct 1797 d 28 Dec 1857
                              also John C Darr b 17 Mar 1797 d 6 Apr 1877

ST. MICHAEL'S & ZION LUTHERAN CHURCH Marriages 1745-1760: Philadelphia, PA
Contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by Joe Patterson and Judy Banja
Pennsylvania Archives. Second Series. Published under direction of Matthew S. Quay, Secretary of the Commonwealth. Edited by John B. Linn and Wm. H. Egle, M.D. Vol. IX. Harrisburg: Lane S. Hart, State printer 1880. "St. Michael's and Zion Church, Philadelphia," pp. 287-311.
NOTE: info seen on a mail list. Frederick S Weiser and Debra D Smith CGRS published a 2 volume set on St Michael's Evangelical Church, Germantown [now part of Philadelphia] PA for the years 1741-1841. The publisher was Picton Press in Rockport ME. The title is St. Michael's Evangelical Lutheran Church Germantown [Now Part of Philadelphia] Pennsylvania 1741-1841 Volume 1 &2 Volume 1 covers births and Volume 2 has burials, marriages and a few years for confirmands.
1745-60
      Oct. 30, 1753 Durr, Joh. Henrich and Margaretha Mueller.
      Jan. 6, 1755 Dorn, Christina and Schneider, Jacob.
1761-1769 ( PA Archives 2nd Series "St. Michael's and Zion Church, Philadelphia," pp. 312-339.)
      July 3, 1764 Duerr, Joh. George and Barbara Christina Kraft
      July 14, 1765 Duerr, Barbara and Bernhard Kandler
      Dec. 12, 1768 de Weess, Henry and Elizabeth Hughes.
1770-1776 (PA Archives. Second Series. "St. Michael's and Zion Church, Philadelphia," pp. 339-363)
      Dec. 2, 1771 Doerr, Adam and Anna Semclin.
      Oct. 28, 1770 Dorn, George and Christina Miller.
1777-1784 (PA Archives. Second Series. "St. Michael's and Zion Church, Philadelphia," pp. 363-389).
      May 11, 1780 Dewees, Maria and Johann Lang.
      Nov. 5, 1781 Duerr, Barbara and Leonhard Rebscher.
      June 14, 1781 Duerr, Margareta and Friedrich Bach.
      May 30, 1781 Duerr, Johann Jacob and Maria Magdalena Schaeffer.
      June 29, 1778 Durr, widr, George and Magdalena Ring, wid.
1785-1795 (PA Archives. Second Series "St. Michael's and Zion Church, Philadelphia," pp. 389-417).
      Sep. 11, 1794 Derr, Johannes and Elizabeth Lex, wid.
      Aug. 28, 1785 Duer, Johann and Susanna Eckler.
      Nov. 3, 1791 Duerr, Ludwig and Elizabeth Fries.
      Nov. 30, 1787 Duerr, Nicolaus and Catharina Rieb.
      July 13, 1786 Duerr, Magdalena and Daniel Roberts.
1793-1800 (PA Archives. Second Series "St. Michael's and Zion Church, Philadelphia," pp. 417-440).
      June 8, 1797 Dewees, Priscilla and Abraham Dewees.
      Jan. 7, 1796 Duerr (Derr), Maria and Jacob Kemp.
      April 19, 1797 Derr, Dorothy and Ezekiel Hand

Humphreys, John T. Pennsylvania Births - Philadelphia Co, 1644-1765 (Washington, D.C. (P.O. Box 15190, Washington 20003) : Humphrey Publications, 1994-)
Beware - I have not always copied the spelling of the 1st names exactly
I forgot to write down what church this record was from, sorry
      Duer, David - 1 Apr 1765 - David & Susannah 4
St Michael’s Lutheran, Philadelphia - baptismal record begins 1742
      Dewer child ~Jan 1756 - ps Frederick & Anna Barbara
      Durr, Anna Maria - 16 Feb 1751 - Frederick & Anna Margaretha
               Hinrich - 14 Sep 1746 - Michael & Maria Margaretha
      Durr (umlaut), Joh. Georg Michael - 14 Apr 1765 - Johan Georg & Maria Christina
                            Johan Georg - 8 June 1746 - Josua & Elisabetha
                            Johan Michael - 18 Jul 1745 - Michael & Maria Margaretha
                            Johan Henrich - 4 Oct 1754 - Peter & Maria Margaretha
                            Maria Margaretha - 13 Apr 1749 - Michael & Maria Margaretha
                            Susannah - 8 Feb 1752 - Michael & Mary
St Michael’s Lutheran, Germantown - baptismal records begin 1753
      Dorr (umlaut), Anna Maria - 8 Apr 1756 - Jost & Maria
      Durr (umlaut), Anna Margaretha - 7 Mar 1751 - Conrad & Eva Margaretha
                           Anna Margaretha - 25 Mar 1759 - Leonhard & Maria Margareth
                           Engel Maria - 25 Oct 1762 - Leonhard & Maria Margaretha
                           Eva Margaretha - 9 June 1748 - Johan Frederick & Margaretha
                           Johannes - 10 Sep 1760 - Leonhard & Margaretha
Humphreys, Ditto - 1766-80
St Michael’s & Zion Lutheran, Philadelphia
          St Michael’s est 1728, Zion est 1766
      Derr, Catharina 25 Oct 1772 Adam & Catharina
               Benjamin Jacob 28 Feb 1774 Michael & Elisabeth
     Derry, Johann Caspar 25 July 1772 Peter & Elisabeth
                William 7 Oct 1773 Peter & Elisabeth
      Dorn, Ann 3 Jan 1778 Charles & Ann
              Jacob 25 Aug 1774 Georg & Christina
              Johan Georg 29 June 1773 Johannes & Margaretha
              Margaretha 16 Feb 1777 Georg & Christian
              Maria 19 Nov 1768 Johan Jost & Margareth
              Maria 23 Oct 1772 Georg & Christina
              Maria Eva ~Jul 1770 Johannes & Margareth
              Maria Salome 16 Jul 1771 Georg & Christina
      Dorre (umlaut), Catherina 28 Sep 1769 Georg & Magdalena
      Dorry (umlaut), Casper 4 Mar 1775 Peter & Elisabetha
      Durr (umlaut), Dorothea 31 Aug 1774 Joh. George & Christine
              Johan Jacob 14 Dec 1769 Georg & Maria Christina
              Johan 6 Mar 1777 Georg & Maria Christina
              Maria 6 Mar 1777 Georg & Maria Christina
      Durr?, Margareth 16 Feb 1777 Georg & Christine
      Durre, Johna Conrad 3 Sep 1767 Johan Georg & Christina
First Reformed - Philadelphia - est 1727
      Dier, Casper ~Aug 1776 Daniel & Dorothea
      Doerr, Catharina 4 Apr 1776 Adam & Catharina
      Doerr (umlaut), Elisabeth 31 Mar 1774 Adam & Catharina
      Durr, Maria Magdalena ~Mar 1779 Adam & Catherina
St Michael’s Lutheran - Germantown - est 1738
      Derr, Anna Maria 19 Dec 1772 Ulrich & Catharina
              Christina 18 Dec 1779 Ulrich & Catharine
              Elisabeth 30 Mar 1770 Leonhard & Margaretha
              Maria Ester 6 Nov 1770 Ulrich & Catharina
              Maria Magdalena 10 June 1773 Leonhard & Margaretha
              Rosina 3 Mar 1775 Ulrich & Catharina
      Dorr, Maria Barbara 31 Mar 1768 Ulrig & Catherina
      Durr, Magdalena 24 Sep 1769 Leonhart & Maria Magdalena

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