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Edward J Decker 1894–1944 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 11 May 1894

Birth Location: Silvara, Bradford County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 9 February 1944

Death Location: Laceyville, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Allen Decker

Mother: Ida Hendershot

Spouse(s): Belle LaRue

Children(s): Gerald Decker

The story of Edward J Decker began in 1894 in Silvara, Bradford County, Pennsylvania. Edward J Decker married Belle E Larue, and had children including Gerald Decker. Edward J Decker passed away in 1944 in Laceyville, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Edward J Decker began in 1894 in Silvara, Bradford County, Pennsylvania.
  • Edward J Decker married Belle E Larue, and had children including Gerald Decker.
  • Edward J Decker passed away in 1944 in Laceyville, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Edward Decker's Ancestors

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Edward Decker
1894–1944
Birth Place: Silvara, Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Allen Decker
1851–1926
New Jersey, USA
Ida (Florence) Hendershot
1865–1953
Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Grandparents
Benjamin Decker
1827–1909
New Jersey
Martha Decker
1826–1896
New Jersey, USA
Isaiah Hendershot
1842–1916
Newton, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Martha (M) Corson
1844–1908
England
Great-Grandparents
Christopher Decker
1805–1852
Eliza Shepard
1794–1884
David Hendershot
1789–1862
Sarah Campbell
1797–1888
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Michael III
1760–1820
Phebe Hazen
1762–1810
Nancy Clawson
1756–1852

Edward Decker's Descendants

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Edward (J) Decker (11 May 1894–9 February 1944) m. Belle (E) LaRue (2 Mar 1900–06 Dec 1957)
  1. 1. Gerald Decker 1919–1986 m. Alice (Mae) Pickett 1921–2008
    1. 1. Janet (A.) Decker 1942–2005

Edward Decker's Timeline

3 Records

1894
11 May 1894
Birth of Edward J Decker in Silvara, Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Silvara, Bradford County, Pennsylvania
1895
11 May 1895
Age 1
Birth of Edward J Decker in Silvara, Bradford County, Pennsylvania
Silvara, Bradford County, Pennsylvania
1944
9 February 1944
Age 50
Death of Edward J Decker in Laceyville, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA
Laceyville, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1895
    Event Place: Silvara, Bradford County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 11 May 1894
    Event Place: Silvara, Bradford County, Pennsylvania

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 9 February 1944
    Event Place: Laceyville, Wyoming County, Pennsylvania, USA

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