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Jeremiah Decker 1756–1821 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: May 16, 1756

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

Death Date: 26 Oct 1821

Death Location: Wallkill, Ulster County, New York, United States of America

Father: William Decker

Mother: Gertrude Decker

Spouse(s): Abigail Parker

Children(s): Abijah Decker, Catherine Decker

In 1756, Jeremiah Decker entered the world in Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, United States, born to William Jacob Dekker Decker And Gertrude Gertjen Decker. In 1810, Jeremiah Decker resided in Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, USA. Jeremiah Decker married Abigail Parker, and had children including Abijah Decker, Catherine Decker. Jeremiah Decker passed away in 1821 in Wallkill, Ulster County, New York, United States of America.

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Biography

  • In 1756, Jeremiah Decker entered the world in Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, United States, born to William Jacob Dekker Decker And Gertrude Gertjen Decker.
  • In 1810, Jeremiah Decker resided in Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, USA.
  • Jeremiah Decker married Abigail Parker, and had children including Abijah Decker, Catherine Decker.
  • Jeremiah Decker passed away in 1821 in Wallkill, Ulster County, New York, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Decker
1713–1801
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster Co, New York, USA
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Gertrude Decker
1721–1815
Birth Location: Shawangunk, Ulster Co, New York
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Spouses(s)

Abigail Parker
1763–1851
Birth Location: Waterbury, New Haven, Connecticut, United States
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Children(s)

Abijah Decker
1787–1869
Birth Location: New York, New York
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Catherine Decker
1783–1871
Birth Location: Ontario County, New York, United States of America
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Jeremiah Decker's Ancestors

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Jeremiah Decker
1756–1821
Birth Place: Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, United States
Parents
William Jacob Dekker Decker
1713–1801
Kingston, Ulster Co, New York, USA
Gertrude ((Gertjen)) Decker
1721–1815
Shawangunk, Ulster Co, New York
Grandparents
Geertje (Aertsen) Decker
1686–1770
Creeklocks, Ulster County, New York, USA
Johannes Decker
1696–1742
Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
Martje Jansen
1704–1776
Shawangunk, Ulster, NY
Great-Grandparents
Jacob Wagenen
1652–1715
Sara Wagenen
1659–1710
Cornelis Dekker
1670–1702
Elsie Broek
1676–1725
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Aert VanWagenen
1620–1715
Annetje Schaijck
1624–1666
Evert Pels
1624–1686
Jannetje Floriszen
1624–1683
Jan Decker
1630–1717
Willemtje Jacobs
1635–1678
Wessel TenBroeck,
1636–1704
Jannetie Breestede
1648–1700

Jeremiah Decker's Descendants

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Jeremiah Decker (May 16, 1756–26 Oct 1821) m. Abigail Parker (28 Jun 1763–20 December 1851)
  1. 1. Abijah Decker 1787–1869 m. Martyntje ("Tina") Jacobus 1794–1879 m. Martyntje Jacobussen 1784–1879
    1. 1. Johan Decker 1814–1896 m. Lizabeth Decker 1829–1790
      1. 1. Thomas (C E) Decker 1846–1916 m. Eva (Jane Wilson) Decker 1852–1914 m. Georgeanne (Howe) Decker 1844–1869
        1. 1. J Decker 1876–1958 m. Mary (E) Scott 1889–1974 m. Emma (Felise Plumley Decker Botnen 1st Wife of Jay) Decker 1884–1949
        2. 2. Fred Decker 1868–1932 m. Ella Wilson 1867–1939
      2. 2. Delos Decker 1853–1933
      3. 3. Eliza (A. Decker) Nash 1858–1880
      4. 4. Sarah (Louise Theresa Coville) Decker 1850–1903 m. Lewis (Henry) Coville 1836–1914
        1. 1. Milo (Albert) Coville 1873–1946
        2. 2. Abigail Coville 1879–
        3. 3. Anna (E. Decker) Hopkins 1888–
        4. 4. Adelbert (Lewis) Coville 1866–1950
      5. 5. Elizabeth Decker 1854–1933
      6. 6. Michael Decker 1862–1900
      7. 7. Harrison ("Harry" C) Decker 1859–1949
      8. 8. Peter (Nelson) Decker 1861–1921
      9. 9. James (William) Decker 1866–1955
      10. 10. Isaac Decker 1853–1909
      11. 11. Charles (James) Decker 1872–1962 m. Georgia (Mercy Decker (Nèe:) Jordan) 1871–1945
        1. 1. Lucille (Eloise Bishop (Nèe:) Decker) 1907–1968
        2. 2. Jessica ((Jessie) Lillian Decker) Kelly 1899–1994
        3. 3. Frederick (James) Decker 1897–1984
        4. 4. Charles (Jordan) Decker 1901–1971
        5. 5. Mildred (Decker) Ceman 1903–1991
        6. 6. Muriel (Ruth Mercy Decker) Moon 1906–1992
        7. 7. Glenora (Irene Decker) Trexell 1911–2004
        8. 8. Shirley Decker 1894–1974 m. Curtis Peterson 1906–
      12. 12. Richard (Jackson) (Decker?) 1861–
      13. 13. Georgiana (M.) Decker 1870–1887
      14. 14. Ida (May) Decker 1862–1939
      15. 15. Horace Decker 1867–1952
      16. 16. Willard (O) Decker 1857–
      17. 17. Labon (James) Decker 1860–1935 m. Alvica Briggs 1863–1917
        1. 1. Hollis (Laben) Decker 1888–1954
        2. 2. Mildred (A) Decker 1883–1887
        3. 3. Delbert (E) Decker 1899–1946
        4. 4. Willard ((William) John) Decker 1886–1964
        5. 5. Mabel Decker 1894–1954
        6. 6. Gladys Decker 1891–1959
        7. 7. Floyd (James) Decker 1897–1969
      18. 18. Elizabeth Decker 1854–
      19. 19. Mary (Louise Decker) Vedder 1851–1949
      20. 20. Mary (L) Decker 1851–1948
      21. 21. Anna Decker 1870–
    2. 2. John (H) Decker 1830–1923
    3. 3. Hannah (B) Decker 1816–1907
    4. 4. Mary (A) Decker 1830–1891
    5. 5. Frances (M) Decker 1839–1928
    6. 6. Sara (K) Decker 1823–1903
    7. 7. Aaron Decker 1828–1865
    8. 8. Margaret (E) Decker 1835–1910
    9. 9. John (Henry) Decker 1829–1923
    10. 10. Doc Decker 1838–
  2. 2. Catherine Decker 1783–1871

Jeremiah Decker's Timeline

5 Records

1756
May 16, 1756
Birth of Jeremiah Decker in Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, United States
Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, United States
1756
16 May 1756
Jeremiah Decker was baptized in Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, USA
Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, USA
1810
6 Aug 1810
Age 54
Jeremiah Decker resided here in Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, USA
Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, USA
1821
26 Oct 1821
Age 65
Death of Jeremiah Decker in Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, USA
Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, USA
1830
1830
Age 74
Jeremiah Decker resided here in Pequannock, Morris, New Jersey, USA
Pequannock, Morris, New Jersey, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: May 16, 1756
    Event Place: Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, United States
    Record Source:
    [1] American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 41
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 16 May 1756
    Event Place: Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Dutch Reformed Church Records in Selected States

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 6 Aug 1810
    Event Place: Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Shawangunk, Ulster, New York; Roll: 37; Page: 685; Image: Nym252_37-0109; FHL Roll: 0181391

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Pequannock, Morris, New Jersey, USA
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, Year: 1830; Census Place: Pequannock, Morris, New Jersey; Series: M19; Roll: 82; Page: 135; Family History Library Film: 0337935

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Ulster, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, New York in the Revolution as Colony and State, Vol. I - Extracts; Publication Place: Albany, New York; Publisher: J. B. Lyon Co.; Publication Year: 1904; Page Number: 264

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Record Source: American Genealogical-Biographical Index (AGBI), Godfrey Memorial Library; Middletown, Connecticut; American Genealogical Biographical Index; Volume Number: 41

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Oct 1821
    Event Place: Shawangunk, Ulster, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
    [2] Geneanet Community Trees Index

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Wallkill, Ulster County, New York, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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