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Cornelius Decker 1745–1802 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1745

Birth Location: Deer Park, Orange, New York, United States

Death Date: 2 October 1802

Death Location: Endicott, Broome County, New York, United States of America

Father: Broer Decker

Mother: Annetje Etten

Spouse(s): Grietjen Brink

Children(s): Maria Thomas, Maria Decker, Brewer Decker, Cornelius Decker, Simeon Decker, Lea Decker, Elijiah Decker, Alexander Decker, Aaron Decker, Antje DECKER

The story of Cornelius Decker began in 1745 in Deer Park, Orange, New York, United States. In 1776, Cornelius Decker established residence. In 1789, Cornelius Decker resided in Lower Smithfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania. Cornelius Decker married Cornelis Dekker, Grietjen Brink, and had children including Aaron Decker, Alexander Decker, Antje Decker, Brewer Decker, Cornelius Decker, Elijiah Decker, Lea Decker, Maria Decker, Maria Thomas, Mietje Dekker, Simeon Decker. Cornelius Decker passed away in 1802 in Endicott, Broome County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Cornelius Decker began in 1745 in Deer Park, Orange, New York, United States.
  • In 1776, Cornelius Decker established residence.
  • In 1789, Cornelius Decker resided in Lower Smithfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania.
  • Cornelius Decker married Cornelis Dekker, Grietjen Brink, and had children including Aaron Decker, Alexander Decker, Antje Decker, Brewer Decker, Cornelius Decker, Elijiah Decker, Lea Decker, Maria Decker, Maria Thomas, Mietje Dekker, Simeon Decker.
  • Cornelius Decker passed away in 1802 in Endicott, Broome County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

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Cornelius Decker's Ancestors

Self
Cornelius Decker
1745–1802
Birth Place: Deer Park, Orange, New York, United States
Parents
Broer Decker
1701–1777
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Annetje (van) Etten
1694–1747
Ulster Co, NY
Grandparents
Jan (Jacobsen Van Etten) 7ggf
1666–1731
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Jannettje (Roosa) 7ggm
1670–1731
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jacobus 8ggf
1634–1693
Anetje 8ggm
1645–1717
Ariens Roosa
–1708
Maria Pels
1654–1688
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aldert Roosa
1621–1679
Weilke Jonge
1622–1682
Jannetje Groot
1624–1683

Cornelius Decker's Descendants

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Cornelius Decker (26 Jan 1745–2 October 1802) m. Grietjen Brink (25 Dec 1748–28 Mar 1826)
  1. 1. Maria Thomas 1775–1840
  2. 2. Maria Decker 1775–1840
  3. 3. Brewer Decker 1776–1838
  4. 4. Cornelius Decker 1778–
  5. 5. Simeon Decker 1779–1851 m. Mary Ingersoll 1783–1849
    1. 1. Simeon Decker 1824–1851
    2. 2. John Decker 1819–1845
    3. 3. Peter Decker 1800–1878 m. Phebe (Emily) Smith 1805–1866
      1. 1. Andrew (J) Decker 1833–1917
      2. 2. Catherine Decker 1838–
      3. 3. Mary Decker 1836–
      4. 4. (Private) (William Henry) Decker 1841–1912 m. Lisa A 1847– m. Lydia (Ann) Nivison 1847–1916
        1. 1. John (L) Decker 1868–
        2. 2. Anna (L) Decker 1883–
        3. 3. Sherman (S) Decker 1887–1970
        4. 4. George (William) Decker 1870–1955
        5. 5. Ida (Lillie) Decker 1882–1896
        6. 6. Ella (Ettie) Decker 1876–1963
        7. 7. Rosa (May) Decker 1875–1950
        8. 8. Welington Decker 1869–1955
        9. 9. Laura (A) Decker 1882–1956
        10. 10. John (L.) Decker 1872–1932
        11. 11. Sidney Decker 1874–1907
        12. 12. Charles (E) Decker 1867–
        13. 13. George (W) Decker 1866–1946
      5. 5. William (A.) Decker 1820–1880
  6. 6. Lea Decker 1783–
  7. 7. Elijiah Decker 1785–1842
  8. 8. Alexander Decker 1788–1858
  9. 9. Aaron Decker 1802–1867
  10. 10. Antje DECKER 1775–

Cornelius Decker's Timeline

4 Records

1745
26 Jan 1745
Birth of Cornelius Decker in Deer Park, Orange, New York, United States
Deer Park, Orange, New York, United States
1776
1776
Age 31
Cornelius Decker resided here
None
1789
1789
Age 44
Cornelius Decker resided here in Lower Smithfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania
Lower Smithfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania
1802
2 October 1802
Age 57
Death of Cornelius Decker in Tioga, Tioga, New York, United States
Tioga, Tioga, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1745
    Event Place: Deer Park, Orange, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1776
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, New York in the Revolution as Colony and State, Vol. I - Extracts; Publication Place: Albany, New York; Publisher: J. B. Lyon Co.; Publication Year: 1904; Page Number: 264

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1789
    Event Place: Lower Smithfield, Northampton, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Tax and Exoneration, Pennsylvania Historical & Museum Commission; Records of the Office of the Comptroller General, RG-4; Tax & Exoneration Lists, 1762-1794; Microfilm Roll: 331

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Revolutionary War Battalions and Militia Index

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 October 1802
    Event Place: Tioga, Tioga, New York, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Endicott, Broome County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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