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Jacob Janse Decker 1658–1720 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 17 NOV 1658

Birth Location: Marbletown, Ulster County, New York

Death Date: 29 MAY 1720

Death Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA

Father: Jan Decker

Mother: Heyltje Jacobs

Spouse(s): Sara Minteren

Children(s): Andries Decker, Belytie Decker, Jannetjen Decker, Magdalena Decker, Heyltjen Decker, Grietje Decker

In 1658, Jacob Janse Decker entered the world in Marbletown, Ulster County, New York, born to Jan Broersen Decker And Heyltje Jacobs. Jacob Janse Decker married Sara Minteren, and had children including Andries Decker, Belytie Decker, Grietje Margaret Decker, Heyltjen Decker, Jannetjen Decker, Magdalena Decker. Jacob Janse Decker passed away in 1720 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1658, Jacob Janse Decker entered the world in Marbletown, Ulster County, New York, born to Jan Broersen Decker And Heyltje Jacobs.
  • Jacob Janse Decker married Sara Minteren, and had children including Andries Decker, Belytie Decker, Grietje Margaret Decker, Heyltjen Decker, Jannetjen Decker, Magdalena Decker.
  • Jacob Janse Decker passed away in 1720 in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jan Decker
1640–1717
Birth Location: Husum, Schleswig, Holstein, Denmark
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Heyltje Jacobs
1635–1678
Birth Location: Göteborg, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden
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Spouses(s)

Sara Minteren
1671–1753
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Andries Decker
1708–1760
Birth Location: Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, United States
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Belytie Decker
1703–
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
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Jannetjen Decker
1711–1731
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
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Magdalena Decker
1713–
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
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Heyltjen Decker
1687–1714
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
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Grietje Decker
1704–
Birth Location: New York, New York, New York, United States
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Jacob Decker's Ancestors

Self
Jacob Decker
1658–1720
Birth Place: Marbletown, Ulster County, New York
Parents
Jan Broersen Decker
1640–1717
Husum, Schleswig, Holstein, Denmark
Heyltje Jacobs
1635–1678
Göteborg, Vastra Gotaland, Sweden
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Jacob Decker's Descendants

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Jacob (Janse) Decker (17 NOV 1658–29 MAY 1720) m. Sara Minteren (1671–1753)
  1. 1. Andries Decker 1708–1760 m. Dievertjen Maul 1712–1773
    1. 1. Lydia Decker 1730–1818 m. Johannes Weller 1720–1810
    2. 2. Grietje Decker 1733– m. Cornelis Westvall 1723– m. Benjamin VanVliet 1727–
      1. 1. Dievertje Westvall 1754–
      2. 2. Margrietje Westvall 1756–
      3. 3. Annatje (Hannah Van) Vliet 1764–1801 m. Ebenezer Mead 1763–1835
        1. 1. Ruth Mead 1792–1835
        2. 2. Hagar Mead 1798–
        3. 3. Susanna Mead 1799–
        4. 4. Stephen Mead 1801–1810
        5. 5. Margaret Mead 1785–1850
        6. 6. Hannah Mead 1786–
        7. 7. Ebenezer Mead 1786–
        8. 8. Mary Mead 1789–1847 m. John (D) Case 1783–1844
      4. 4. Cornelius (van) Fleet 1766–1811
    3. 3. Phillipus Decker 1735–1756
    4. 4. Annatje (Juliana) Decker 1737–
    5. 5. Sara Decker 1739– m. Anthony Westbrook 1736–1793
      1. 1. Alexander Westbrook 1767–1845
      2. 2. Elizabeth Westbrook 1768–1822
      3. 3. Elizabeth Westbrook 1768–1784
      4. 4. Andrew Westbrook 1773–1810
      5. 5. Haggai Westbrook 1775–1821
    6. 6. Andreas Decker 1740–
    7. 7. Divertje Decker 1743–
    8. 8. Christopher (Maul) Decker 1744–1821 m. Maria McCarthy 1748–1801
      1. 1. Christopher Decker 1772–1773
      2. 2. Andries ((Andrew)) Decker 1772–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Decker 1773–1857 m. Philippus Mullen 1769–1840
        1. 1. Maria Mullen 1793–1866
        2. 2. Hannah ((Ann)) Mullen 1794–1869
        3. 3. John (H) Mullen 1797– m. Mary Mullen 1811–
        4. 4. James Mullen 1798–1877
        5. 5. Lydia Mullen 1802–1895
        6. 6. Elizabeth Mullen 1804–
        7. 7. Phillip Mullen 1808–1883 m. Rachel Canty 1810–1893
        8. 8. Arriantje Mullen 1810–
      4. 4. William Decker 1774–1855
      5. 5. Jacobus Decker 1777–1778
      6. 6. Polly Decker 1780–1781
      7. 7. Maria Decker 1781–1782
      8. 8. Peter Decker 1793–
      9. 9. Lydia Decker 1793–1794
      10. 10. Philip Decker 1799–1882 m. Senia Winfield 1801–1871
        1. 1. William (James) Decker 1833–
        2. 2. James (D) Decker 1824–1900 m. Emily (C.) Carpenter 1827–
        3. 3. Abraham (Winfield) Decker 1825–1916 m. Caroline Vantuyl 1835–1904
        4. 4. Julia (Ann) Decker 1827–1901
        5. 5. Jasper Decker 1829– m. Ann (Elizabeth) Ketchum 1832–1927
        6. 6. Napoleon (Claudius) Decker 1836–
        7. 7. Jane Decker 1838–
        8. 8. Henry (Winfield) Decker 1840–1886
        9. 9. Job (Ryder) Decker 1842–1921
        10. 10. Lucinda (B) Decker 1844–
        11. 11. Phillip Decker 1846–
    9. 9. Elizabeth Decker 1747–
    10. 10. John Decker 1756–1811 m. Sara DeMott 1753–1833
      1. 1. Michael Decker 1776–1855
      2. 2. Femetje ((Phoebe)) Decker 1770–1856 m. Hendrick Wyckoff 1771–1852
        1. 1. Johannes (Decker) Wyckoff 1792–1821
        2. 2. Martin Wyckoff 1793–1823
        3. 3. Gertrude Wyckoff 1794–
        4. 4. Henry (H) Wyckoff 1795–1896
        5. 5. Sarah (Hendrick) Wyckoff 1798–
        6. 6. Peter Wyckoff 1799–1827
        7. 7. Elsie (C) Wyckoff 1802–
        8. 8. Phebe (DeVere) Wyckoff 1804–1895
        9. 9. Elizabeth Wyckoff 1807–
        10. 10. Mary (Ann) Wyckoff 1808–
        11. 11. Michael (Decker) Wyckoff 1810–1894 m. Mary (Ann) Ammerman 1813–1894
        12. 12. Elmira Wyckoff 1813–1813
        13. 13. David (C) Wyckoff 1814–1814
        14. 14. Henry Wyckoff 1825–1900
      3. 3. John Decker 1781–1868
    11. 11. Casparus (Fryenmoet) Decker 1749–
    12. 12. Peter Decker 1749–1793
    13. 13. Jacobus Decker 1751–
  2. 2. Belytie Decker 1703–
  3. 3. Jannetjen Decker 1711–1731
  4. 4. Magdalena Decker 1713–
  5. 5. Heyltjen Decker 1687–1714
  6. 6. Grietje (Margaret) Decker 1704–

Jacob Decker's Timeline

2 Records

1658
17 NOV 1658
Birth of Jacob Janse Decker in Marbletown, Ulster County, New York
Marbletown, Ulster County, New York
1720
29 MAY 1720
Age 62
Death of Jacob Janse Decker in Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 NOV 1658
    Event Place: Marbletown, Ulster County, New York

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 29 MAY 1720
    Event Place: Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
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