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James A Decker 1889–1955 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 8 Aug 1889

Birth Location: Shumway, Navajo, Arizona Territory

Death Date: 7 Feb 1955

Death Location: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Father: Zeckariah Jr

Mother: E Smith

Spouse(s):

Children(s):

The story of James A Decker began in 1889 in Shumway, Navajo, Arizona Territory. James A Decker passed away in 1955 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of James A Decker began in 1889 in Shumway, Navajo, Arizona Territory.
  • James A Decker passed away in 1955 in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Zeckariah Jr
1850–1939
Birth Location: Utah
ZJ
E Smith
1853–1909
Birth Location: Utah Territory
ES

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

James Decker's Ancestors

Self
James Decker
1889–1955
Birth Place: Shumway, Navajo, Arizona Territory
Parents
Zeckariah B. Decker Jr
1850–1939
Utah
E (S) Smith
1853–1909
Utah Territory
Grandparents
Zeckeriah (B. Decker) Sr
1817–1903
New York
Nancy Decker
1826–1903
Menden, Missouri, USA
Jesse (N) Smith
1838–1906
Stockholm, St Lawrence, New York, USA
Emma (Serphine) West
1836–1970
Chalk Level, Benton, Tennessee, United States
Great-Grandparents
Cornelius Decker
1792–1836
Gertrude Bruyn
1795–1888
Jas Bean
1804–1882
Elisabeth Lewis
1803–1864
Silas Smith
1779–1839
Mary Atkins
1797–1877
Samuel West
1804–1873
Margaret Cooper
1804–1882
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Johannis Decker
1767–1814
Sarah Decker
1761–1816
Zacharias Bruyn
1757–1810
Elizabeth Bruyn
1764–1840
William Bean
1779–1809
Ann Merrifield
1784–1846
James Lewis
1768–1826
Hannah Harding
1775–1843
Asabel Smith
1744–1830
Mary Duty
1743–1836
Nathaniel Aiken
1759–1836
Mary Tupper
1762–1846
John West
1776–1838
Sally Walker
1780–1854
John Cooper
1775–1815
Esther Fletcher
1776–1820

James Decker's Timeline

12 Records

1889
8 Aug 1889
Birth of James A Decker in Shumway, Navajo, Arizona, United States
Shumway, Navajo, Arizona, United States
1889
8 Aug 1889
Birth of James A Decker in Shumway, Apache, Arizona Territory, United States
Shumway, Apache, Arizona Territory, United States
1889
8 Aug 1889
Birth of James A Decker in Shumway, Apache, Arizona Territory, United States
Shumway, Apache, Arizona Territory, United States
1889
8 Aug 1889
Birth of James A Decker in Shumway, Apache, Arizona Territory, United States
Shumway, Apache, Arizona Territory, United States
1889
8 Aug 1889
Birth of James A Decker in Shumway, Navajo, Arizona Territory
Shumway, Navajo, Arizona Territory
1890
abt 1890
Age 1
Birth of James A Decker in Arizona
Arizona
1900
1900
Age 11
James A Decker resided here in Shumway, Navajo, Arizona Territory, USA
Shumway, Navajo, Arizona Territory, USA
1910
1910
Age 21
James A Decker resided here in Pinedale, Navajo, Arizona, USA
Pinedale, Navajo, Arizona, USA
1955
2 Jul 1955
Age 66
Death of James A Decker in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States
1955
7 Feb 1955
Age 66
Death of James A Decker in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1955
7 Feb 1955
Age 66
Death of James A Decker in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
1955
7 Feb 1955
Age 66
Death of James A Decker in Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Shumway, Navajo, Arizona, United States
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shumway, Navajo, Arizona Territory; Roll: 46; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1240046

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: abt 1890
    Event Place: Arizona
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pinedale, Navajo, Arizona; Roll: T624_41; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1374054

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Shumway, Apache, Arizona Territory, United States

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Shumway, Apache, Arizona Territory, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Shumway, Apache, Arizona Territory, United States

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 8 Aug 1889
    Event Place: Shumway, Navajo, Arizona Territory

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Shumway, Navajo, Arizona Territory, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census, Year: 1900; Census Place: Shumway, Navajo, Arizona Territory; Roll: 46; Page: 8B; Enumeration District: 0043; FHL microfilm: 1240046

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Pinedale, Navajo, Arizona, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Pinedale, Navajo, Arizona; Roll: T624_41; Page: 3A; Enumeration District: 0140; FHL microfilm: 1374054

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 2 Jul 1955
    Event Place: Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1955
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1955
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 7 Feb 1955
    Event Place: Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States
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