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Gerrit Janse Decker 1662–1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Feb 1662

Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States

Death Date: 1696

Death Location: Minisink, Orange, New York, United States

Father: *Jan Dekker

Mother: *Grietjen Westercamp

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Gerrit Janse Decker was born in 1662 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States, the child of Jan Gerritsen Dekker And Grietjen Hendricks Westercamp. Gerrit Janse Decker passed away in 1696 in Minisink, Orange, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • Gerrit Janse Decker was born in 1662 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States, the child of Jan Gerritsen Dekker And Grietjen Hendricks Westercamp.
  • Gerrit Janse Decker passed away in 1696 in Minisink, Orange, New York, United States.

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Gerrit Decker's Ancestors

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Gerrit Decker
1662–1696
Birth Place: Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Parents
*Jan Gerritsen Dekker
1640–1717
Heerde, Heerde Municipality, Gelderland, Netherlands
*Grietjen (Hendricks) Westercamp
1642–1701
Manhattan, New York County (Manhattan), New York, USA
Grandparents
*Gerrit (Broersen) Decker
1609–1658
Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
*Magdalena Jans
1616–1672
*Hendrick (Janse) Westercamp
1615–1654
Reusel-de Mierden, Noord-Brabant, Netherlands
*Femmetje Albertse
1615–1667
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Great-Grandparents
*Gijsbert Albertse
1588–1650
*Femmetje VanNorden
1590–1615
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Gerrit Decker's Timeline

2 Records

1662
26 Feb 1662
Birth of Gerrit Janse Decker in Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
1696
1696
Age 34
Death of Gerrit Janse Decker in Minisink, Orange, New York, United States
Minisink, Orange, New York, United States

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Feb 1662
    Event Place: Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1696
    Event Place: Minisink, Orange, New York, United States

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