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Franklin Decker 1826–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Jan 1826

Birth Location: Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 22 May 1910

Death Location: Burlington Home, Burlington, Bradford, Pennsylvania

Father: John Decker

Mother: Mary Stark

Spouse(s): Dorcus Dixon, Mary Bates

Children(s): John Decker

Franklin Decker was born in 1826 in Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, the child of John Decker And Mary Stark. In 1850, Franklin Decker resided in Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania. In 1860, Franklin Decker resided in Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States. Franklin Decker married Dorcus Dixon, Mary Bates, and had children including John Decker. Franklin Decker passed away in 1910 in Burlington Home, Burlington, Bradford, Pennsylvania.

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Biography

  • Franklin Decker was born in 1826 in Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, the child of John Decker And Mary Stark.
  • In 1850, Franklin Decker resided in Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1860, Franklin Decker resided in Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States.
  • Franklin Decker married Dorcus Dixon, Mary Bates, and had children including John Decker.
  • Franklin Decker passed away in 1910 in Burlington Home, Burlington, Bradford, Pennsylvania.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Decker
1787–1861
Birth Location: New York
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Mary Stark
1791–1861
Birth Location: Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania
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Spouses(s)

Dorcus Dixon
1826–1864
Birth Location: Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania
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Mary Bates
1842–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
MB

Children(s)

John Decker
1852–
Birth Location: Pennsylvania
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Franklin Decker's Ancestors

Self
Franklin Decker
1826–1910
Birth Place: Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania
Parents
John Decker
1787–1861
New York
Mary Stark
1791–1861
Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania
Grandparents
Nathan Stark
1763–1837
Beekman, Dutchess, New York
Dorcas (Dixon) Stark
1768–1829
Westchester, New London County, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
William Stark
1745–1795
Mary Carey
1746–1795
John Dickson
1737–1794
Hannah Marshall
1743–1800
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Christopher Stark
1698–1777
Joanna Walworth
1699–1777

Franklin Decker's Descendants

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Franklin Decker (26 Jan 1826–22 May 1910) m. Dorcus Dixon (11 Sep 1826–9 Jun 1864) m. Mary Bates (Dec 1842–)
  1. 1. John Decker 1852– m. Martha (Jane) Decker 1863–1931
    1. 1. Florence (Cora) Hall 1897–1959 m. Giles (M) Reed 1856–1927
      1. 1. Joseph (J Hall) Jr 1932–1994
      2. 2. Violet Hall 1935–1976
      3. 3. Earnest Walters 1918–
      4. 4. Giles (Marion) Hall 1926–1999 m. Rebecca (June) Stark 1934–2019

Franklin Decker's Timeline

9 Records

1826
26 Jan 1826
Birth of Franklin Decker in Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania
Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania
1850
1850
Age 24
Franklin Decker resided here in Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania
Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania
1860
1860
Age 34
Franklin Decker resided here in Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States
Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States
1863
1 July 1863
Age 37
Franklin Decker resided here in Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, United States
Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, United States
1870
1870
Age 44
Franklin Decker resided here in Wilmot, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
Wilmot, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
1880
1880
Age 54
Franklin Decker resided here in Wilmot, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Wilmot, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
1900
1900
Age 74
Franklin Decker resided here in Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
1910
1910
Age 84
Franklin Decker resided here in Bradford, PA
Bradford, PA
1910
22 May 1910
Age 84
Death of Franklin Decker in Burlington Home, Burlington, Bradford, Pennsylvania
Burlington Home, Burlington, Bradford, Pennsylvania

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Jan 1826
    Event Place: Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha
    [2] Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index
    [3] Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
    [4] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wilmot, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1105; Family History Film: 1255105; Page: 588A; Enumeration District: 036; Image: 0305
    [5] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wilmot, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1312; Page: 640B; Image: 557; Family History Library Film: 552811
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1383; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241383
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1197; Page: 275; Image: 279; Family History Library Film: 805197
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Burlington, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1319; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1375332
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_838; Page: 42A; Image: 90

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: M432_838; Page: 42A; Image: 90

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Tunkhannock, Wyoming, Pennsylvania; Roll: M653_1197; Page: 275; Image: 279; Family History Library Film: 805197

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 July 1863
    Event Place: Tunkhannock, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: U.S., Civil War Draft Registrations Records, 1863-1865, National Archives and Records Administration (NARA); Washington, D.C.; Consolidated Lists of Civil War Draft Registration Records (Provost Marshal General's Bureau; Consolidated Enrollment Lists, 1863-1865); Record Group: 110, Records of the Provost Marsha

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Wilmot, Bradford, Pennsylvania, United States
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Wilmot, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: M593_1312; Page: 640B; Image: 557; Family History Library Film: 552811

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wilmot, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wilmot, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1105; Family History Film: 1255105; Page: 588A; Enumeration District: 036; Image: 0305

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Towanda, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: 1383; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0041; FHL microfilm: 1241383

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Bradford, PA
    Record Source:
    [1] Pennsylvania 1910 Miracode Index
    [2] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: West Burlington, Bradford, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1319; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0051; FHL microfilm: 1375332

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 22 May 1910
    Event Place: Burlington Home, Burlington, Bradford, Pennsylvania
    Record Source: Pennsylvania, Death Certificates
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