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Irene M Decker 1898–1982 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 13 MAY 1898

Birth Location: Kasson, Leelanau, Michigan, USA

Death Date: 2 Sep 1982

Death Location: Curtis (Mackinac County), Mackinac County, Michigan, USA

Father: Robert (Decker)

Mother: Cora Cook

Spouse(s): Floyd Gehrett

Children(s): Merrille Gehrett, Cleo Gehrett, Kenneth Gehrett, Robert Gehrett

Irene M Decker was born in 1898 in Kasson, Leelanau, Michigan, USA, the child of Robert Hayes Decker And Cora May Cook. In 1900, Irene M Decker resided in Almira, Benzie, Michigan. In 1920, Irene M Decker resided in Newton, MacKinac, Michigan. Irene M Decker married Floyd Henry Gehrett, and had children including Cleo Franklin Gehrett, Kenneth Floyd Gehrett, Merrille D Gehrett, Robert K Gehrett. Irene M Decker passed away in 1982 in Curtis (Mackinac County), Mackinac County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • Irene M Decker was born in 1898 in Kasson, Leelanau, Michigan, USA, the child of Robert Hayes Decker And Cora May Cook.
  • In 1900, Irene M Decker resided in Almira, Benzie, Michigan.
  • In 1920, Irene M Decker resided in Newton, MacKinac, Michigan.
  • Irene M Decker married Floyd Henry Gehrett, and had children including Cleo Franklin Gehrett, Kenneth Floyd Gehrett, Merrille D Gehrett, Robert K Gehrett.
  • Irene M Decker passed away in 1982 in Curtis (Mackinac County), Mackinac County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Robert (Decker)
1874–1937
Birth Location: Durham, Ontario, Canada
R(
Cora Cook
1879–1908
Birth Location: Grant, Grand Traverse, Michigan
CC

Spouses(s)

Floyd Gehrett
1893–1973
Birth Location: Freedom, Henry, Ohio, USA
FG

Children(s)

Merrille Gehrett
1915–1981
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
MG
Cleo Gehrett
1918–1981
Birth Location: Michigan, USA
CG
Kenneth Gehrett
1921–2000
Birth Location: Newton Twp., Mackinac, Michigan
KG
Robert Gehrett
1935–1942
Birth Location: Mackinac County, Michigan
RG

Irene Decker's Ancestors

Self
Irene Decker
1898–1982
Birth Place: Kasson, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
Parents
Robert Hayes (Decker)
1874–1937
Durham, Ontario, Canada
Cora (May) Cook
1879–1908
Grant, Grand Traverse, Michigan
Grandparents
Christopher (Amos) Hayes
1848–1915
Durham, , Ontario, Canada
Elizabeth Decker
1851–1875
Clarke Twp, Durham County, Ontario, Canada
William (P) Cook
1829–1901
Laxfield, Suffolk, England
Mary (Jane) Hallam
1840–1916
Lincolnshire, England
Great-Grandparents
Daniel Hayes
1824–1897
Sarah Hays
1828–1908
Robert Decker
1827–1911
Lucy Davis
1829–1907
Samuel Hallam
1815–1880
Ann Hollingsworth
1809–1880
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Nathan Hayes
1788–1871
Eunice Hayes
1805–1893
Ashiel Davis
1796–1860
Helecta Moulton
1803–1866
John Decker
1786–1861
Christine McFall
1789–
Ashiel Davis
1796–1860
Helecta Moulton
1803–1866

Irene Decker's Descendants

1.
ID
Irene (M) Decker (13 MAY 1898–2 Sep 1982) m. Floyd (Henry) Gehrett (2 May 1893–12 Mar 1973)
  1. 1. Merrille (D) Gehrett 1915–1981
  2. 2. Cleo (Franklin) Gehrett 1918–1981 m. Donna (May) Lowry 1924–2003
  3. 3. Kenneth (Floyd) Gehrett 1921–2000 m. Ruby (I.) Lawson 1925–2010
    1. 1. Shirley (Jean) Gehrett 1949–2013
  4. 4. Robert (K) Gehrett 1935–1942

Irene Decker's Timeline

7 Records

1898
13 MAY 1898
Birth of Irene M Decker in Kasson, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
Kasson, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
1900
1900
Age 2
Irene M Decker resided here in Almira, Benzie, Michigan
Almira, Benzie, Michigan
1920
1920
Age 22
Irene M Decker resided here in Newton, MacKinac, Michigan
Newton, MacKinac, Michigan
1923
1923
Age 25
Irene M Decker resided here in Toledo, Ohio, USA
Toledo, Ohio, USA
1930
1930
Age 32
Irene M Decker resided here in Portage, MacKinac, Michigan
Portage, MacKinac, Michigan
1940
1 Apr 1940
Age 42
Irene M Decker resided here in Portage, Mackinac, Michigan
Portage, Mackinac, Michigan
1982
2 Sep 1982
Age 84
Death of Irene M Decker in Curtis, MacKinac, Michigan, United States of America
Curtis, MacKinac, Michigan, United States of America

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 13 MAY 1898
    Event Place: Kasson, Leelanau, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1940 United States Federal Census
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 386-20-3400; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [3] 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newton, MacKinac, Michigan; Roll: T625_783; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 210; Image: 128.
    [4] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Portage, MacKinac, Michigan; Roll: 1006; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 431.0.
    [5] 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Almira, Benzie, Michigan; Roll: T623_702; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 1.
    [6] Michigan, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Almira, Benzie, Michigan
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Almira, Benzie, Michigan; Roll: T623_702; Page: 8A; Enumeration District: 1.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Newton, MacKinac, Michigan
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census, Year: 1920; Census Place: Newton, MacKinac, Michigan; Roll: T625_783; Page: 5A; Enumeration District: 210; Image: 128.

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1923
    Event Place: Toledo, Ohio, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Portage, MacKinac, Michigan
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Portage, MacKinac, Michigan; Roll: 1006; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 11; Image: 431.0.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1 Apr 1940
    Event Place: Portage, Mackinac, Michigan
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Sep 1982
    Event Place: Curtis, MacKinac, Michigan, United States of America
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Number: 386-20-3400; Issue State: Michigan; Issue Date: Before 1951.
    [2] Michigan, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Curtis (Mackinac County), Mackinac County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Find a Grave Index
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