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John Decker 1646–1694 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1646

Birth Location: Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)

Death Date: 30 OCT 1694

Death Location: Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)

Father: Andrew Decker

Mother: Julian None

Spouse(s): Mary Scott

Children(s): John Decker, Elizabeth Decker, Joseph Decker, Benjamin Decker

John Decker was born in 1646 in Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex), the child of Andrew Decker And Julian. John Decker married Mary Scott, and had children including Benjamin Decker, Elizabeth Decker, John Decker, Joseph Decker. John Decker passed away in 1694 in Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex).

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Biography

  • John Decker was born in 1646 in Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex), the child of Andrew Decker And Julian.
  • John Decker married Mary Scott, and had children including Benjamin Decker, Elizabeth Decker, John Decker, Joseph Decker.
  • John Decker passed away in 1694 in Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex).

Immediate Family

Parents

Andrew Decker
1610–1670
Birth Location: England
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Julian None
1620–
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Mary Scott
1651–1700
Birth Location: Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
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Children(s)

John Decker
1683–1754
Birth Location: Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
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Elizabeth Decker
1681–
Birth Location: Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
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Joseph Decker
1684–1772
Birth Location: Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
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Benjamin Decker
1687–1689
Birth Location: –
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John Decker's Ancestors

Self
John Decker
1646–1694
Birth Place: Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
Parents
Andrew Decker
1610–1670
England
Julian
1620–
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Decker's Descendants

1.
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John Decker (1646–30 OCT 1694) m. Mary Scott (15 MAR 1651–27 DEC 1700)
  1. 1. John Decker 1683–1754 m. Sarah Bennett 1682–1782 m. Sarah Bennett 1682–1724
    1. 1. John Decker 1707–1780
    2. 2. Sarah Decker 1709–1752 m. Clement (L.) Meserve 1703–1771
      1. 1. Benjamin (F.) Meserve 1744–1822 m. Sarah (Ann) Decker 1745–
        1. 1. Margaret Meserve 1763–1817 m. John Bickmore 1758–1832
      2. 2. John Meserve 1728–1790 m. Sarah Strout 1739–1780 m. Mary Yetty 1730–1782
        1. 1. Charles (I.) Meserve 1774–1861 m. Mary Cookson 1774–1840
        2. 2. Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Meserve 1760–1804 m. Isaac York 1758–
        3. 3. William Meserve 1761–
        4. 4. Joseph Meserve 1763–
        5. 5. Clement Meserve 1765–
        6. 6. John Meserve 1775–
        7. 7. Dorcas Meserve 1777–
        8. 8. Jane Meserve 1779–
        9. 9. Sarah Meserve 1781–
      3. 3. Elizabeth Meserve 1731–1795
      4. 4. Clement Meserve 1733–
      5. 5. Hannah Meserve 1736–
      6. 6. Nathaniel Meserve 1738–1815
      7. 7. Joseph Meserve 1738–
      8. 8. Margaret Meserve 1741–
      9. 9. Benjamin Meserve 1744–
    3. 3. Mary Decker 1710–1752 m. John Hodgdon 1708–1793
      1. 1. Mary Hodgdon 1732– m. George Warren 1732–1792
        1. 1. John Warren 1762–1848 m. Rhoda Wiggin(s) 1766–1806
    4. 4. Hannah Decker 1712–
    5. 5. David Decker 1718–1809 m. Eunice (Rowe) Place 1717–1811
      1. 1. Sarah (Ann) Decker 1745– m. Benjamin (F.) Meserve 1744–1822
  2. 2. Elizabeth Decker 1681–
  3. 3. Joseph Decker 1684–1772
  4. 4. Benjamin Decker 1687–1689

John Decker's Timeline

6 Records

1646
17 MAY 1646
Birth of John Decker in St. Olave London, Middlesex Co., England
St. Olave London, Middlesex Co., England
1646
1646
Birth of John Decker in Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
1682
29 OCT 1682
Age 36
John Decker was baptized in Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
1694
28 OCT 1694
Age 48
Death of John Decker in Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
1694
28 OCT 1694
Age 48
Death of John Decker in Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
1694
30 OCT 1694
Age 48
Burial of John Decker in Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 17 MAY 1646
    Event Place: St. Olave London, Middlesex Co., England
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1646
    Event Place: Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source:
    [1] Laurence Decker, Decker Family History
    [2] Ancestry.com Family Trees, van hooser Family Tree Owner: mkirkman196 Search on Frost Warren b 1799

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1678
    Record Source: Laurence Decker, Decker Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Baptism
    Event Date: 29 OCT 1682
    Event Place: Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source: Laurence Decker, Decker Family History

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1694
    Event Place: Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source:
    [1] Laurence Decker, Decker Family History
    [2] Ancestry.com Family Trees, van hooser Family Tree Owner: mkirkman196 Search on Frost Warren b 1799

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 28 OCT 1694
    Event Place: Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 30 OCT 1694
    Event Place: Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Record Source: Laurence Decker, Decker Family History
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