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Gerrit Jansen Decker 1664 – 1696 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 Feb 1664

Birth Location: Esopus, Ulster, New York, Colonial America

Death Date: 13 Jan 1696

Death Location: Minisink, Orange, New York, Colonial America

Father: Jan Decker

Mother: Willemtje Jacobs

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In 1664, Gerrit Jansen Decker entered the world in Esopus, Ulster, New York, Colonial America, born to Jan Broersen Decker and Willemtje Jacobs. Gerrit Jansen Decker passed away in 1696 in Minisink, Orange, New York, Colonial America.

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  • In 1664, Gerrit Jansen Decker entered the world in Esopus, Ulster, New York, Colonial America, born to Jan Broersen Decker and Willemtje Jacobs.
  • Gerrit Jansen Decker passed away in 1696 in Minisink, Orange, New York, Colonial America.

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Gerrit Decker's Ancestors

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Gerrit Decker
1664 – 1696
Birth Place: Esopus, Ulster, New York, Colonial America
Parents
Jan Broersen Decker
1630 – 1712
Husum, Schleswig, Holstein, Denmark
Willemtje Jacobs
1635 – 1678
Grandparents
Broersen (Hendrick) Decker
1589 – 1648
Osnabruck, Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Catharina (Elisabeth) Gerritsen
1592 – 1639
Hanover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
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Gerrit Decker's Timeline

2 Records

1664
14 Feb 1664
Birth of Gerrit Jansen Decker in Esopus, Ulster, New York, Colonial America
Esopus, Ulster, New York, Colonial America
1696
13 Jan 1696
Age 32
Death of Gerrit Jansen Decker in Minisink, Orange, New York, Colonial America
Minisink, Orange, New York, Colonial America

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    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 Feb 1664
    Event Place: Esopus, Ulster, New York, Colonial America

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Jan 1696
    Event Place: Minisink, Orange, New York, Colonial America

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