Dere History, Family Crest & Coats of ArmsEarly Origins of the Dere familyThe surname Dere was first found in Saxony, where since ancient times the family name has been closely associated with the historical developments of the district. Being prominent in social affairs, the Darr family often formed alliances with other notable families during times of turbulence. Early History of the Dere familyThis web page shows only a small excerpt of our Dere research. Another 62 words (4 lines of text) covering the year 1587 is included under the topic Early Dere History in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Dere Spelling VariationsSpelling variations of this family name include: Darr, Darre, Dare, Dar, Dahr, Dahre, Darret, Darry, Derr, Derre, Dere, Der, Dehr, Derry, Derret, Dehre and many more. Early Notables of the Dere familyMore information is included under the topic Early Dere Notables in all our PDF Extended History products and printed products wherever possible. Migration of the Dere familySome of the first settlers of this family name or some of its variants were: Josua Dary settled in Virginia with his wife in 1622; Edward Darry also settled in Virginia in 1657; William Dary settled in Maryland in 1671; Lawrence Dehr arrived in Philadelphia in 1749.
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