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George Washington Decker 1846 – 1917 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: Aug 1846

Birth Location: New York

Death Date: 30 Aug 1917

Death Location: Albany County, New York

Father: Isaac Decker

Mother: Anne Ackerman

Spouse(s): Jemima Krause

Children(s): Ambrose Decker, Alvin Decker, Maybell Decker, Luther Decker, Roy Decker, Marinus Decker

George Washington Decker was born in 1846 in New York, the child of Isaac Decker and Anne Ackerman. In 1850, George Washington Decker resided in Esopus, Ulster, New York. In 1855, George Washington Decker resided in Esopus, Ulster, New York. George Washington Decker married Jemima Krause, and had children including Ambrose Decker, Alvin Decker, Maybell Decker, Luther Decker, Roy Decker, Marinus Decker. George Washington Decker passed away in 1917 in Albany County, New York.

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Biography

  • George Washington Decker was born in 1846 in New York, the child of Isaac Decker and Anne Ackerman.
  • In 1850, George Washington Decker resided in Esopus, Ulster, New York.
  • In 1855, George Washington Decker resided in Esopus, Ulster, New York.
  • George Washington Decker married Jemima Krause, and had children including Ambrose Decker, Alvin Decker, Maybell Decker, Luther Decker, Roy Decker, Marinus Decker.
  • George Washington Decker passed away in 1917 in Albany County, New York.

Immediate Family

Parents

Isaac Decker
1804 –
Birth Location: New York
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Anne Ackerman
1801 –
Birth Location: New York
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Spouses(s)

Jemima Krause
1850 –
Birth Location: New York
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Children(s)

Ambrose Decker
1870 – 1887
Birth Location: New York
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Alvin Decker
1871 – 1927
Birth Location: New York
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Maybell Decker
1877 –
Birth Location: New York
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Luther Decker
1879 – 1944
Birth Location: Wayne, Passaic, New Jersey
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Roy Decker
1885 –
Birth Location: New York
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Marinus Decker
1890 – 1945
Birth Location: Passaic County, New Jersey
MD

George Decker's Ancestors

Self
George Decker
1846 – 1917
Birth Place: New York
Parents
Isaac Decker
1804 –
New York
Anne Ackerman
1801 –
New York
Grandparents
Peter (Isaac) Decker
1781 – 1861
Shawangunk, Ulster, New York
Margaret Freer
1786 – 1886
Kingston, Ulster, New York
Simon Ackerman
1778 –
Mary Acker
1782 – 1810
New York
Great-Grandparents
David Ackerman
1752 – 1833
Maritje Stockholm
1750 – 1812
Jacob Acker
1753 – 1832
Anna Buckhoudt
1756 – 1850
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Deleverens Ecker
1728 – 1764
Judith Barheyt
1728 – 1762

George Decker's Descendants

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George (Washington) Decker (Aug 1846 – 30 Aug 1917) m. Jemima Krause (Dec 1850 – )
  1. 1. Ambrose Decker (Jan 1870 – 30 Aug 1887)
  2. 2. Alvin Decker (Dec 1871 – 2 Jun 1927) m. Annie (B Van) Houten (30 Mar 1873 – 5 Jun 1956)
    1. 1. Ethel (M) Decker (Apr 1895 – 1991) m. Arthur Henderson (10 Nov 1892 – 1986)
      1. 1. Arthur Henderson (2 May 1922 – 19 Nov 2011) m. Charlotte (Isabel) Buckley (27 Nov 1922 – 2 Sep 1999)
        1. 1. Sharon (Ann) Henderson (16 Apr 1951 – ) m. David (Andrew) Glazer (2 Mar 1953 – )
        2. 2. Walter Henderson (22 May 1953 – )
        3. 3. Virginia (Page) Henderson (28 May 1957 – ) m. Vaughn (Stephen) Reed (27 Apr 1951 – )
        4. 4. Roberta Henderson
      2. 2. Alvin (Richard) Henderson (15 Oct 1924 – 18 Jun 2018) m. Bonnie Manning (29 Jul 1931 – 17 Oct 2018)
        1. 1. Beth Henderson m. Tony Bagwell
        2. 2. Arthur Henderson
        3. 3. Carol Henderson m. Tim Wade
      3. 3. Ann Henderson (23 Mar 1930 – ) m. Charles (Eugene) Parker (29 Jan 1925 – 17 Aug 2008)
        1. 1. Susan Parker m. Harold (A) Bowman
        2. 2. Kathleen Parker m. Ernest (E) Smith
        3. 3. Charles (Michael) Parker
    2. 2. George Decker (1896 – 1897)
    3. 3. Ruth (Alma) Decker (29 Aug 1898 – 11 May 1985) m. Leon (Bidwell) Rosseau (18 Mar 1898 – 15 Sep 1961)
      1. 1. Leon (Bidwell) Rosseau (6 Aug 1934 – 9 May 1973) m. Jean (Verna) Purdy (abt 1935 – )
        1. 1. Laurie Rosseau (abt 1960 – ) m. Mark (James) Douglas (5 Mar 1958 – 17 Jul 1994)
        2. 2. Todd Rosseau (2 Jun 1965 – )
      2. 2. David (D) Rosseau (abt 1939 – )
  3. 3. Maybell Decker (Sep 1877 – )
  4. 4. Luther Decker (23 Nov 1879 – 26 Jul 1944) m. Bertha (C) Mabey (abt 1877 – 22 Apr 1964)
    1. 1. Eva (M) Decker (Nov 1903 – )
    2. 2. Elsie (May) Decker (1910 – Bef 1920)
    3. 3. Marion (Catherine) Decker (1910 – 13 Oct 1984) m. John (Edward) Morris (5 Apr 1912 – 21 Jul 1991) m. Donald (N) Magath
      1. 1. Donald Magath (1930 – 18 Jun 1930)
      2. 2. Carole (Jean) Magath (abt 1935 – ) m. John (R) Pehler (abt 1933 – )
  5. 5. Roy Decker (1 Sep 1885 – ) m. Laura (M) Snyder (1886 – )
  6. 6. Marinus Decker (17 Feb 1890 – 14 Mar 1945) m. Florence (May) Rogers (Oct 1899 – 31 Mar 1978)
    1. 1. Roger (Marinus) Decker (30 Mar 1923 – 11 Jan 1988) m. Marjorie (M) Thorpe (abt 1922 – 10 Aug 1975)
      1. 1. Craig (Roger) Decker (Apr 1949 – ) m. Joanne (Janet) Ranone (Jun 1949 – )
      2. 2. Glenn (Kerry) Decker (31 May 1961 – )
      3. 3. Dale Decker
    2. 2. Willis (James) Decker (15 Oct 1927 – 1 Jun 1990) m. Janice Hinkley (16 Feb 1927 – 2016)
      1. 1. Kathleen Decker
    3. 3. Curtis (H) Decker (9 Oct 1929 – )

George Decker's Timeline

10 Records

1846
Aug 1846
Birth of George Washington Decker in New York
New York
1850
1850
Age 4
George Washington Decker resided here in Esopus, Ulster, New York
Esopus, Ulster, New York
1855
1855
Age 9
George Washington Decker resided here in Esopus, Ulster, New York
Esopus, Ulster, New York
1860
1860
Age 14
George Washington Decker resided here in Esopus, Ulster, New York
Esopus, Ulster, New York
1865
1865
Age 19
George Washington Decker resided here in Esopus, Ulster, New York
Esopus, Ulster, New York
1870
1870
Age 24
George Washington Decker resided here in Esopus Districts 2 and 3, Ulster, New York
Esopus Districts 2 and 3, Ulster, New York
1880
1880
Age 34
George Washington Decker resided here in Wayne, Passaic, New Jersey
Wayne, Passaic, New Jersey
1900
1900
Age 54
George Washington Decker resided here in Wayne, Passaic, New Jersey
Wayne, Passaic, New Jersey
1910
1910
Age 64
George Washington Decker resided here in Little Falls, Passaic, New Jersey
Little Falls, Passaic, New Jersey
1917
30 Aug 1917
Age 71
Death of George Washington Decker in Albany County, New York
Albany County, New York

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: Aug 1846
    Event Place: New York
    Record Source:
    [1] New Jersey, Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931
    [2] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wayne, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: 794; Page: 215A; Enumeration District: 140
    [3] 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Esopus Districts 2 and 3, Ulster, New York; Roll: M593_1105; Page: 70B
    [4] New York, State Census, 1855
    [5] New York, State Census, 1865
    [6] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wayne, Passaic, New Jersey; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1240990
    [7] 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Esopus, Ulster, New York; Page: 292
    [8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Little Falls, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: T624_904; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374917
    [9] 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Esopus, Ulster, New York; Roll: 608; Page: 260a
    [10] New York, New York, Index to Death Certificates, 1862-1948, New York City Department of Records & Information Services; New York City, New York; New York City Death Certificates

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Esopus, Ulster, New York
    Record Source: 1850 United States Federal Census, Year: 1850; Census Place: Esopus, Ulster, New York; Roll: 608; Page: 260a

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1855
    Event Place: Esopus, Ulster, New York
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1855

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1860
    Event Place: Esopus, Ulster, New York
    Record Source: 1860 United States Federal Census, Year: 1860; Census Place: Esopus, Ulster, New York; Page: 292

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1865
    Event Place: Esopus, Ulster, New York
    Record Source: New York, State Census, 1865

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1870
    Event Place: Esopus Districts 2 and 3, Ulster, New York
    Record Source: 1870 United States Federal Census, Year: 1870; Census Place: Esopus Districts 2 and 3, Ulster, New York; Roll: M593_1105; Page: 70B

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Wayne, Passaic, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Wayne, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: 794; Page: 215A; Enumeration District: 140

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Wayne, Passaic, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Wayne, Passaic, New Jersey; Page: 5; Enumeration District: 0092; FHL microfilm: 1240990

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Little Falls, Passaic, New Jersey
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Little Falls, Passaic, New Jersey; Roll: T624_904; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0065; FHL microfilm: 1374917

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: New Jerse
    Record Source: New Jersey, Births and Christenings Index, 1660-1931

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Aug 1917
    Event Place: Albany County, New York
    Record Source: New York, Death Index, 1880-1956, New York Department of Health; Albany, NY; NY State Death Index
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