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Evelyn May Decker 1897–1968 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Jan 1897

Birth Location: McLeod County, Minnesota

Death Date: 1 Apr 1968

Death Location: Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America

Father: George Decker

Mother: Paulena Decker

Spouse(s): Francis Doyle, John Backus

Children(s): James Doyle, Elinor Doyle

In 1897, Evelyn May Decker entered the world in McLeod County, Minnesota, born to George W Decker And Paulena Elizabeth Decker. In 1900, Evelyn May Decker resided in Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota, USA. In 1910, Evelyn May Decker resided in Santa Ana Ward 3, Orange, California, USA. Evelyn May Decker married Francis Irving Doyle, John Everett Backus, Munger, and had children including Elinor J Doyle, James Conrad Doyle. Evelyn May Decker passed away in 1968 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1897, Evelyn May Decker entered the world in McLeod County, Minnesota, born to George W Decker And Paulena Elizabeth Decker.
  • In 1900, Evelyn May Decker resided in Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota, USA.
  • In 1910, Evelyn May Decker resided in Santa Ana Ward 3, Orange, California, USA.
  • Evelyn May Decker married Francis Irving Doyle, John Everett Backus, Munger, and had children including Elinor J Doyle, James Conrad Doyle.
  • Evelyn May Decker passed away in 1968 in Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

George Decker
1865–1925
Birth Location: Sterling Center, Blue Earth, Minnesota
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Paulena Decker
1869–1951
Birth Location: Minnesota
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Spouses(s)

Francis Doyle
1890–1928
Birth Location: Antigo, Langlade, Wisconsin
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John Backus
1888–1973
Birth Location: Colchester, New London, Connecticut
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Children(s)

James Doyle
1917–1957
Birth Location: Orange County, California
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Elinor Doyle
1921–
Birth Location: Orange County, California
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Evelyn Decker's Ancestors

Self
Evelyn Decker
1897–1968
Birth Place: McLeod County, Minnesota
Parents
George W. Decker
1865–1925
Sterling Center, Blue Earth, Minnesota
Paulena (Elizabeth) Decker
1869–1951
Minnesota
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Evelyn Decker's Descendants

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Evelyn (May) Decker (27 Jan 1897–1 Apr 1968) m. Francis (Irving) Doyle (4 Jun 1890–16 Oct 1928) m. John (Everett) Backus (24 Jun 1888–4 Aug 1973)
  1. 1. James (Conrad) Doyle 1917–1957
  2. 2. Elinor (J.) Doyle 1921–

Evelyn Decker's Timeline

9 Records

1897
27 Jan 1897
Birth of Evelyn May Decker in McLeod County, Minnesota
McLeod County, Minnesota
1900
1900
Age 3
Evelyn May Decker resided here in Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota, USA
Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 13
Evelyn May Decker resided here in Santa Ana Ward 3, Orange, California, USA
Santa Ana Ward 3, Orange, California, USA
1920
1920
Age 23
Evelyn May Decker resided here in Santa Ana Ward 3, Orange, California, USA
Santa Ana Ward 3, Orange, California, USA
1930
1930
Age 33
Evelyn May Decker resided here in Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
1935
1935
Age 38
Evelyn May Decker resided here in Santa Ana, Orange, California
Santa Ana, Orange, California
1940
1940
Age 43
Evelyn May Decker resided here in Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
1952
1952
Age 55
Evelyn May Decker resided here in Santa Ana, California, USA
Santa Ana, California, USA
1968
1 Apr 1968
Age 71
Death of Evelyn May Decker in Santa Ana, Orange, California
Santa Ana, Orange, California

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Jan 1897
    Event Place: McLeod County, Minnesota
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California; Roll: m-t0627-00274; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 30-81
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 554-09-3982; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [3] California Death Index, Date: 1968-04-01
    [4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Santa Ana Ward 3, Orange, California; Roll: T625_124; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 83
    [5] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0071
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0091
    [7] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Santa Ana Ward 3, Orange, California; Roll: T624_90; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374103
    [8] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Hutchinson, McLeod, Minnesota; Page: 8; Enumeration District: 0091

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Santa Ana Ward 3, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Santa Ana Ward 3, Orange, California; Roll: T624_90; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0057; FHL microfilm: 1374103

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Santa Ana Ward 3, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Santa Ana Ward 3, Orange, California; Roll: T625_124; Page: 7A; Enumeration District: 83

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California; Page: 1B; Enumeration District: 0071

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California; Roll: m-t0627-00274; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 30-81

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California; Roll: m-t0627-00274; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 30-81

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1952
    Event Place: Santa Ana, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1968
    Event Place: Santa Ana, Orange, California
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 554-09-3982; Issue State: California; Issue Date: Before 1951
    [2] California Death Index, Date: 1968-04-01
    [3] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Santa Ana, Orange County, California, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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