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Elisha Gelang Decker 1813–1892 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Apr 1813

Birth Location: Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA

Death Date: 01 Apr 1892

Death Location: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA

Father: Elisha Decker

Mother: Sarah Wilson

Spouse(s): Catherine Baughman

Children(s): Mary Decker

The story of Elisha Gelang Decker began in 1813 in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA. Elisha Gelang Decker married Catherine Ann Baughman, and had children including Mary E Decker. Elisha Gelang Decker passed away in 1892 in Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Elisha Gelang Decker began in 1813 in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA.
  • Elisha Gelang Decker married Catherine Ann Baughman, and had children including Mary E Decker.
  • Elisha Gelang Decker passed away in 1892 in Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Elisha Decker
1781–1840
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Sarah Wilson
1781–
Birth Location: –
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Spouses(s)

Catherine Baughman
1824–1910
Birth Location: Carlisle, Cumberland, Pennsylvania, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Decker
1846–1892
Birth Location: Illinois
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Elisha Decker's Ancestors

Self
Elisha Decker
1813–1892
Birth Place: Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Parents
Elisha Decker
1781–1840
Pennsylvania
Sarah Wilson
1781–
Grandparents
Elisha Decker
1739–1790
Minisink, Orange, New York, USA
Eva Dingman
1742–1787
New Jersey, USA
Great-Grandparents
Broer Decker
1701–1777
Annetje Etten
1701–1747
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Jan Etten
1666–1731
Jannetje Roosa
1676–1730

Elisha Decker's Descendants

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Elisha (Gelang) Decker (14 Apr 1813–01 Apr 1892) m. Catherine (Ann) Baughman (16 Jan 1824–14 Jun 1910)
  1. 1. Mary (E.) Decker 1846–1892 m. Alfred Tarbox 1842–
    1. 1. Anna Tarbox 1869–1948 m. David (Elmer) Liggett 1867–1954
      1. 1. Josephine (Pearl) Liggett 1898–1986 m. Walter (Delbert) Robbins 1891–1971
        1. 1. Dora (Jean) Robbins 1920–2004 m. Clifford (James) Harris 1912–1962
        2. 2. Clyde (Leroy) Robbins 1917–1917
        3. 3. Evelyn (Louise) Robbins 1925–
        4. 4. Elizibeth (Lewellen) Robbins 1918–1918
        5. 5. Dwight (Earl) Robbins 1922–1922
      2. 2. Margrett Liggett 1911–2003 m. Hugh (W.) Harris 1903–1967
        1. 1. Wayne Harris 1929–2000 m. Barbra Boyson –1998
        2. 2. Gaylord (Hugh) Harris 1933–2024
      3. 3. John (D) Liggett 1917–2004
      4. 4. Hazel (Marie) Liggett 1903–2001 m. Russel (E.) Harris 1895–1948
        1. 1. James (R.) Harris 1937–1986
        2. 2. Aldrey (Edith) Harris 1935–2006
    2. 2. Eliza Tarbox 1872–
    3. 3. Mamie Tarbox 1879–
    4. 4. Ada Tarbox 1867–
    5. 5. Maggie Tarbox 1877–
    6. 6. Willie Tarbox 1875–

Elisha Decker's Timeline

2 Records

1813
14 Apr 1813
Birth of Elisha Gelang Decker in Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
1892
01 Apr 1892
Age 79
Death of Elisha Gelang Decker in Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Apr 1813
    Event Place: Athens, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 01 Apr 1892
    Event Place: Lockwood, Dade, Missouri, USA
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