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John Decker 1683–1754 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 NOV 1683

Birth Location: Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)

Death Date: 1 NOV 1754

Death Location: Wiscasset, Maine (Lincoln)

Father: John Decker

Mother: Mary Scott

Spouse(s): Sarah Bennett, Sarah Bennett

Children(s): John Decker, Sarah Decker, Mary Decker, Hannah Decker, David Decker

John Decker was born in 1683 in Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex), the child of John Decker And Mary Scott. John Decker married Sarah Bennett, and had children including Abigail Decker, David Decker, Elizabeth D Decker, Hannah Decker, John Decker, Joseph Decker, Mary Decker, Sarah Decker. John Decker passed away in 1754 in Wiscasset, Maine (Lincoln).

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Biography

  • John Decker was born in 1683 in Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex), the child of John Decker And Mary Scott.
  • John Decker married Sarah Bennett, and had children including Abigail Decker, David Decker, Elizabeth D Decker, Hannah Decker, John Decker, Joseph Decker, Mary Decker, Sarah Decker.
  • John Decker passed away in 1754 in Wiscasset, Maine (Lincoln).

Immediate Family

Parents

John Decker
1646–1694
Birth Location: Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
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Mary Scott
1651–1700
Birth Location: Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
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Spouses(s)

Sarah Bennett
1682–1782
Birth Location: Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
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Sarah Bennett
1682–1724
Birth Location: Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
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Children(s)

John Decker
1707–1780
Birth Location: Kittery, Maine (York)
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Sarah Decker
1709–1752
Birth Location: Kittery, Maine (York)
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Mary Decker
1710–1752
Birth Location: Kittery, Maine (York)
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Hannah Decker
1712–
Birth Location: –
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David Decker
1718–1809
Birth Location: Newington, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
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John Decker's Ancestors

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John Decker
1683–1754
Birth Place: Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
Parents
John Decker
1646–1694
Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
Mary Scott
1651–1700
Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
Grandparents
Andrew Decker
1610–1670
England
Julian
1620–
England
Benjamin Scott
1612–1654
Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
Margaret Stephenson
1616–1691
Cambridge, Massachusetts (Middlesex)
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Decker's Descendants

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John Decker (20 NOV 1683–1 NOV 1754) m. Sarah Bennett (15 SEP 1682–1782) m. Sarah Bennett (15 SEP 1682–20 SEP 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
        1. 1. Dorcas Bickmore 1793–1845 m. Joseph (E.) Bither 1794–1863
        2. 2. Benjamin Bickmore 1778–1828 m. Sarah Bickmore 1786–
        3. 3. John Bickmore 1782–1847 m. Lydia Chaples 1783–1821 m. Margaret Bennett 1796–1853
        4. 4. Barbara (Ann) Bickmore 1786–1861 m. James (D.) Meserve 1783–1871
        5. 5. Charles Bickmore 1789–1873 m. Orilla Seagers 1788–1865
        6. 6. Mary (Polly) Bickmore 1791–1875 m. John (Johnson) Bither 1792–1872
        7. 7. David (Jackson) Bickmore 1796–1878 m. Lucy (Jane) Page 1799–1877
        8. 8. Sedate Bickmore 1800–1890 m. Charlotte Seagers 1801–1882
    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
        1. 1. Sarah Meserve 1800– m. Samuel York 1800–
        2. 2. Polly Meserve 1802–
        3. 3. Charles Meserve 1806–1876 m. Sarah (V.) Smith 1812–1901
      2. 2. Elizabeth ((Betsey)) Meserve 1760–1804 m. Isaac York 1758–
        1. 1. Samuel York 1800– m. Sarah Meserve 1800–
      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
        1. 1. Frost Warren 1799–1883 m. Elizabeth ((MNU)) Warren 1796–
        2. 2. John Warren 1795–1881
        3. 3. Shepard Warren 1801–1881
        4. 4. Josiah Warren 1787–
        5. 5. Mary Warren 1789–
        6. 6. George Warren 1791–
        7. 7. Asa Warren 1797–
        8. 8. Martha Warren 1799–
        9. 9. Betsey Warren 1804–
  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

John Decker's Timeline

5 Records

1683
20 NOV 1683
Birth of John Decker in Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
1683
20 NOV 1683
Birth of John Decker in Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
1754
30 OCT 1754
Age 71
Death of John Decker in Wiscasset, Maine (Lincoln)
Wiscasset, Maine (Lincoln)
1754
30 OCT 1754
Age 71
Death of John Decker in Wiscasset, Maine (Lincoln)
Wiscasset, Maine (Lincoln)
1754
1 NOV 1754
Age 71
Burial of John Decker in Wiscasset, Maine (Lincoln)
Wiscasset, Maine (Lincoln)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1683
    Event Place: Rowley, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source: Laurence Decker, Decker Family History

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 NOV 1683
    Event Place: Haverhill, Massachusetts (Essex)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 15 SEP 1728
    Record Source: Laurence Decker, Decker Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 OCT 1754
    Event Place: Wiscasset, Maine (Lincoln)
    Record Source: Ancestry.com Family Trees, van hooser Family Tree Owner: mkirkman196 Search on Frost Warren b 1799

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 OCT 1754
    Event Place: Wiscasset, Maine (Lincoln)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: 1 NOV 1754
    Event Place: Wiscasset, Maine (Lincoln)
    Record Source: GEDCOM file submitted by Jeffrey Sprague, [email protected]. Imported on 31 March 2020.
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