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Johann (Hans) Decker 1756–1842 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1756

Birth Location: Jeziorka, Schwetz, Prussia

Death Date: 5 January 1842

Death Location: Smithville, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America

Father: Hans Decker

Mother: Sarcke Pankratzen

Spouse(s): Sarcke Vohten

Children(s): Andreas Decker, Benjamin Decker, Catarina Decker, Daniel Decker, David Decker, Jacob Decker, Johann Decker, Lehncke Decker, Maria Decker, Peter Decker, Sarcke Decker, Susanna Decker, Tobias Decker

The story of Johann (Hans) Decker began in 1756 in Jeziorka, Schwetz, Prussia. Johann (Hans) Decker married Sarcke Vohten, and had children including Andreas Andrew Johann Decker, Benjamin Decker, Catarina Decker, Daniel Decker, David Decker, Jacob Decker, Johann Decker, Lehncke Decker, Maria Decker, Peter Decker, Sarcke Decker, Susanna Decker, Tobias Decker. Johann (Hans) Decker passed away in 1842 in Smithville, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of Johann (Hans) Decker began in 1756 in Jeziorka, Schwetz, Prussia.
  • Johann (Hans) Decker married Sarcke Vohten, and had children including Andreas Andrew Johann Decker, Benjamin Decker, Catarina Decker, Daniel Decker, David Decker, Jacob Decker, Johann Decker, Lehncke Decker, Maria Decker, Peter Decker, Sarcke Decker, Susanna Decker, Tobias Decker.
  • Johann (Hans) Decker passed away in 1842 in Smithville, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America.

Immediate Family

Parents

Hans Decker
1704–1783
Birth Location: Jeziorka, Schwetz, Prussia
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Sarcke Pankratzen
1722–1817
Birth Location: Jeziorken-Schwetz, Westpreussen, Allemagne
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Spouses(s)

Sarcke Vohten
1768–1804
Birth Location: Drießen, Wesel, Nordrhein-Westfalen, Germany
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Children(s)

Andreas Decker
1791–1872
Birth Location: Boitzenburg
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Benjamin Decker
1794–1889
Birth Location: Deutsch Michalin, Allemagne
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Catarina Decker
1809–1903
Birth Location: Schwetzerstadt Kaempe, Allemagne
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Daniel Decker
1812–1813
Birth Location: Schwetzerstadt Kaempe, Allemagne
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David Decker
1803–1804
Birth Location: Schwetzerstadt Kaempe, Allemagne
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Jacob Decker
1793–1883
Birth Location: Prussia, Allemagne
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Johann Decker
1796–1886
Birth Location: –
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Lehncke Decker
1806–1900
Birth Location: Schwetzerstadt Kaempe, Allemagne
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Maria Decker
1800–1894
Birth Location: –
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Peter Decker
1798–1888
Birth Location: –
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Sarcke Decker
1805–1899
Birth Location: Schwetzerstadt Kaempe, Allemagne
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Susanna Decker
1790–1884
Birth Location: –
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Tobias Decker
1794–1884
Birth Location: Deutsch Michalin, Allemagne
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Johann Decker's Ancestors

Self
Johann Decker
1756–1842
Birth Place: Jeziorka, Schwetz, Prussia
Parents
Hans Decker
1704–1783
Jeziorka, Schwetz, Prussia
Sarcke Pankratzen
1722–1817
Jeziorken-Schwetz, Westpreussen, Allemagne
Grandparents
Johann ((Hans) Nickel) Decker
1675–1709
Schoensee, Scwetz, German, Poland
Katharina (J F (Trincke)) Beckers
1680–1709
Jeziorka, Schwetz, Prussia
Great-Grandparents
Hans Decker
1650–1739
Anna Grünwald
1650–1752
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Hanss Decker
1621–1678
Anna Simons
1625–1675

Johann Decker's Descendants

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Johann ((Hans)) Decker (1756–5 January 1842) m. Sarcke Vohten (1768–13 Sep 1804)
  1. 1. Andreas ("Andrew" Johann) Decker 1791–1872 m. Margaretha (Helena) Schultz 1799–1860 m. Maria Koehn 1797–1817
    1. 1. Johann (Andreas "John" Deckert) Decker 1833–1922 m. Elizabeth ("Lizzie") Koehn 1851–1943 m. Katharina (P) Richert 1841–1875 m. Katharina Unruh 1840–1900
      1. 1. Julia Deckert 1880–1949 m. Peter (P Bernard) Ratzlaff 1880–1974
        1. 1. Albert (Clayton) Ratzlaff 1916–1999 m. Leona (Esther) Roehrich 1918–2000
        2. 2. Alma Ratzlaff 1907–1980
        3. 3. William (J.) Ratzlaff 1905–1991
        4. 4. Clarence (Paul) Ratzlaff 1913–1981
        5. 5. Roy (Isasc) Ratzlaff 1910–1991
        6. 6. Ida (Clara) Ratzlaff 1900–1951
        7. 7. Frank (Benjamin) Ratzlaff 1915–2002
        8. 8. Irvin (Lee) Ratzlaff 1902–1975
        9. 9. Ray Ratzlaff 1911–
      2. 2. Peter Deckert 1862–
      3. 3. Henry Deckert 1864–1922
      4. 4. Hellena Deckert 1865–
      5. 5. Abraham Deckert 1866–
      6. 6. Benjmine Deckert 1868–
      7. 7. Uleus Deckert 1870–
      8. 8. Susana Deckert 1871–1903
      9. 9. Elza Deckert 1874–
      10. 10. Tobias Deckert 1875–1958
      11. 11. Mary Deckert 1876–1962
      12. 12. Esae (Issac) Deckert 1878–1959
      13. 13. Jacob Decker 1882–
      14. 14. David Decker 1886–1967
      15. 15. Ludwig Decker 1887–
      16. 16. Jonas Decker 1889–
  2. 2. Benjamin Decker 1794–1889
  3. 3. Catarina Decker 1809–1903
  4. 4. Daniel Decker 1812–1813
  5. 5. David Decker 1803–1804
  6. 6. Jacob Decker 1793–1883
  7. 7. Johann Decker 1796–1886
  8. 8. Lehncke Decker 1806–1900
  9. 9. Maria Decker 1800–1894
  10. 10. Peter Decker 1798–1888
  11. 11. Sarcke Decker 1805–1899
  12. 12. Susanna Decker 1790–1884
  13. 13. Tobias Decker 1794–1884

Johann Decker's Timeline

4 Records

1756
1756
Birth of Johann (Hans) Decker in Jezlorken, Germany
Jezlorken, Germany
1756
1756
Birth of Johann (Hans) Decker in Jeziorky, Prussia
Jeziorky, Prussia
1756
1756
Birth of Johann (Hans) Decker in Jeziorka, Schwetz, Prussia
Jeziorka, Schwetz, Prussia
1842
5 January 1842
Age 86
Death of Johann (Hans) Decker in Monroe, Indiana, United States
Monroe, Indiana, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Jezlorken, Germany

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Jeziorky, Prussia

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1756
    Event Place: Jeziorka, Schwetz, Prussia

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 5 January 1842
    Event Place: Monroe, Indiana, United States

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Smithville, Monroe County, Indiana, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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