Otto Derlick

b. 16 November 1886, d. 20 November 1943
  • Otto Derlick was born on 16 November 1886 in New York City, New York.
  • Irene A. Martin appeared in the US federal census of 1 June 1900 in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York, at 21 State Street enumerated not far from Irene's sister Isabella Van Steele.. Other members of the household included Otto Derlick, Irene Agatha Derlick, Nelson Edward Derlick and Elizabeth (?)
  • Walter B. Thomas and Irene Agatha Derlick appeared in the US federal census of 15 April 1910 in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York, at 21 Clinton Street. Other members of the household included Otto Derlick, Walter F. Thomas, Irene A. Martin and Nelson Edward Derlick.
  • He was a house carpenter, according to the 1910 census.
  • Otto Derlick registered for the draft on 5 June 1917 in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York, while single and living at 433-1/2 Broadway in Saratoga Springs, and employed there as a paper hanger.
  • Irene A. Martin appeared in the US federal census of 1 January 1920 in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York, at 433 Broadway. Other members of the household included Otto Derlick, Walter B. Thomas, Irene Agatha Derlick and Walter F. Thomas. Also in the household was one lodger.
  • He was employed by a theatre as stage manager, according to the 1920 census.
  • The following appeared on 22 March 1923 in the Schenectady Gazette: Apparently having fallen downstairs in her sleep during the night, the body of Mrs. Elizabeth Martin, age 91, widow of Michael Martin, was found at 5:30 o'clock this morning at the foot of the stairway leading to the second floor of her home, 87 Nelson avenue. No one heard Mrs. Martin fall, but physicians stated that death probably occurred about 4 o'clock. She is survived by one daughter, Mrs. Irene Derlick of this city; eight grandchildren, Mrs. John J. Shea, Martin and Frederick VanSteele, Mrs. Walter B. Thomas and Nelson and Otto Derlick of this city, Mrs. A. J. Hintleman of Rumson, N. J., and Edward Van Steele of Schenectady, and nine great-grandchildren. Funeral services will be held Friday morning at St. Peter's Catholic church.
  • Irene A. Martin appeared in the New York state census of 1 June 1925 in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York, at 9 Pavillion Place. Other members of the household included Otto Derlick.
  • He was employed as a stage man, according to the 1925 census.
  • Irene A. Martin appeared in the US federal census of 1 April 1940 in Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York, at 8 Pavillion Place. Other members of the household included Otto Derlick.
  • He was employed as stage manager by a local theater, according to the 1940 census.
  • Otto Derlick died on 20 November 1943 at age 57 in Saratoga Springs, New York.
  • He was interred at St. Peter's Cemetery, Saratoga Springs, Saratoga County, New York.
  • Last Edited: 8 Jan 2013