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Jerushua Truax 1814–1910 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 27 Feb 1814

Birth Location: Chester County, Pennsylvania

Death Date: 14 Jun 1910

Death Location: Sunbury, Monroe, Ohio, United States

Father: Benjamin Truax

Mother: Phoebe Truex

Spouse(s): George Decker, George Decker

Children(s): Amos Decker, George Decker, Malinda Decker, Eliza Decker, Jacob Decker, Daniel Decker, Levi Decker, Isaac Decker

The story of Jerushua Truax began in 1814 in Chester County, Pennsylvania. In 1880, Jerushua Truax resided in Sunsbury, Monroe, Ohio, United States. Jerushua Truax married George Decker, George H Decker, and had children including Amos Warren Decker, Daniel Decker, Eliza Jane Decker, George H Decker, Isaac Decker, Jacob Decker, Levi Decker, Malinda J Decker. Jerushua Truax passed away in 1910 in Sunbury, Monroe, Ohio, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Jerushua Truax began in 1814 in Chester County, Pennsylvania.
  • In 1880, Jerushua Truax resided in Sunsbury, Monroe, Ohio, United States.
  • Jerushua Truax married George Decker, George H Decker, and had children including Amos Warren Decker, Daniel Decker, Eliza Jane Decker, George H Decker, Isaac Decker, Jacob Decker, Levi Decker, Malinda J Decker.
  • Jerushua Truax passed away in 1910 in Sunbury, Monroe, Ohio, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Jerushua Truax's Ancestors

Self
Jerushua Truax
1814–1910
Birth Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania
Parents
Benjamin Truax
1785–1880
Bedford, Fulton, Pennsylvania, United States
Phoebe Truex
1792–1875
Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Grandparents
Philip Truex
1750–1820
New Jersey, Monmouth, New Jersey, United States
Frances Stillwell
1754–1867
Bedford, Bedford, Pennsylvania, United States
Adam Wink
1764–1841
Bedford County, Pennsylvania, United States of America
Rebecca Akers
1765–1809
Pennsylvania, United States
Great-Grandparents
LaRue Truax
1705–1774
Rebecca Stillwell
1708–1775
Jacob Wink
1730–1806
Elizabeth Truax
1733–1810
Abiah Akers
1742–1815
M. Akers
1745–1805
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Philip Truax
1676–1750
Sarah LaRue
1680–1785
Sebastian Vink
1705–1806
Maria Meyer
1710–1791
Jacob Truex
1705–1774
Rebecca Stillwell
1708–1775
Robert Akers
1703–1791
Sarah *
1706–1792

Jerushua Truax's Descendants

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Jerushua Truax (27 Feb 1814–14 Jun 1910) m. George Decker (15 Oct 1812–12 Nov 1889) m. George (H) Decker (24 Jan 1854–2 Apr 1920)
  1. 1. Amos (Warren) Decker 1847–1914 m. Mary (Rebecca Van) tassel 1859–1917
    1. 1. Thomas (Robert) Decker 1894–1974 m. Pearl (Ann) Decker 1896–
      1. 1. Robert (Jack) Decker 1918–1983 m. Juanita Rhodes 1920–2012
    2. 2. Laura (M) Decker 1892–
    3. 3. Alice Decker 1885–
    4. 4. Edward (George) Decker 1879–1966
    5. 5. Mable (G) Decker 1877– m. L (C) Hedges 1876–
      1. 1. Eleanor Hedges 1905–
      2. 2. Virginia Hedges 1911–
    6. 6. Frank (E) Decker 1891–1982
    7. 7. Helen (Pansy) Decker 1888–1966
    8. 8. Jessie (H) Decker 1882–1960
  2. 2. George (H) Decker 1854–1920
  3. 3. Malinda (J) Decker 1852–1941
  4. 4. Eliza (Jane) Decker 1849–
  5. 5. Jacob Decker 1840–1864
  6. 6. Daniel Decker 1838–1892
  7. 7. Levi Decker 1836–1836
  8. 8. Isaac Decker 1834–1911

Jerushua Truax's Timeline

3 Records

1814
27 Feb 1814
Birth of Jerushua Truax in Chester County, Pennsylvania
Chester County, Pennsylvania
1880
1880
Age 66
Jerushua Truax resided here in Sunsbury, Monroe, Ohio, United States
Sunsbury, Monroe, Ohio, United States
1910
14 Jun 1910
Age 96
Death of Jerushua Truax in Sunbury, Monroe, Ohio, United States
Sunbury, Monroe, Ohio, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 27 Feb 1814
    Event Place: Chester County, Pennsylvania
    Record Source:
    [1] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sunsbury, Monroe, Ohio; Roll: 1050; Family History Film: 1255050; Page: 617A; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 0516.
    [2] Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Sunsbury, Monroe, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Sunsbury, Monroe, Ohio; Roll: 1050; Family History Film: 1255050; Page: 617A; Enumeration District: 133; Image: 0516.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 14 Jun 1910
    Event Place: Sunbury, Monroe, Ohio, United States
    Record Source: Ancestry Family Trees, Ancestry Family Trees

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