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John D Decker 1786–1861 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 25 MAR 1786

Birth Location: Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, USA

Death Date: aft 1861

Death Location: Hope, Durham, Ontario, Canada

Father: Derrick Decker

Mother: Elisabeth Sesson

Spouse(s): Christine McFall

Children(s): Peter Decker, Robert Decker, Elisabeth Decker, Dorothea Decker, Gilbert Decker, Daniel Decker

In 1786, John D Decker entered the world in Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, USA, born to Derrick Dirk Decker And Elisabeth Sesson. In 1800, John D Decker resided in Livingston, Columbia, New York, United States. John D Decker married Christine A Mcfall, and had children including Daniel Decker, Dorothea Decker, Elisabeth Decker, Gilbert Decker, John Decker, Peter Decker, Robert Decker. John D Decker passed away in 1861 in Hope, Durham, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • In 1786, John D Decker entered the world in Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, USA, born to Derrick Dirk Decker And Elisabeth Sesson.
  • In 1800, John D Decker resided in Livingston, Columbia, New York, United States.
  • John D Decker married Christine A Mcfall, and had children including Daniel Decker, Dorothea Decker, Elisabeth Decker, Gilbert Decker, John Decker, Peter Decker, Robert Decker.
  • John D Decker passed away in 1861 in Hope, Durham, Ontario, Canada.

Immediate Family

Parents

Derrick Decker
1765–1828
Birth Location: Livingston, Columbia, New York, USA
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Elisabeth Sesson
1770–
Birth Location: England
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Spouses(s)

Christine McFall
1789–
Birth Location: NY
CM

Children(s)

Peter Decker
1825–
Birth Location: Ontario, Canada
PD
Robert Decker
1827–1911
Birth Location: Clarke, Durham, Ontario, Canada
RD
Elisabeth Decker
1807–1839
Birth Location: New York, USA
ED
Dorothea Decker
1808–1882
Birth Location: New York, USA
DD
Gilbert Decker
1814–1901
Birth Location: NY
GD
Daniel Decker
1822–1903
Birth Location: Durham, , Ontario, Canada
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John Decker's Ancestors

Self
John Decker
1786–1861
Birth Place: Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, USA
Parents
Derrick "Dirk" Decker
1765–1828
Livingston, Columbia, New York, USA
Elisabeth Sesson
1770–
England
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

John Decker's Descendants

1.
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John (D) Decker (25 MAR 1786–aft 1861) m. Christine (A) McFall (1789–)
  1. 1. Peter Decker 1825–
  2. 2. Robert Decker 1827–1911 m. Lucy Davis 1829–1907
    1. 1. Melvina Decker 1855–1926
    2. 2. Clarissa Decker 1857–1916 m. Michael Mimnaugh 1850–1918
      1. 1. Millie Mimnaugh 1895–
    3. 3. Edith (Lucretia) Decker 1859–1929 m. Robert (Elheton) Mansfield 1854–1901
      1. 1. Lottie (Belle "Charlotte") Mansfield 1894–1971 m. Benjamin (Franklin) Wade 1883–1963
        1. 1. Kathrina (Adelaide) Wade 1913–2005 m. Roy (Ellsworth) Ossman 1910–1973
        2. 2. Lola (Elaine) Wade 1918–2018 m. Kenneth (Weston) Baker 1911–2003
        3. 3. Franklin (Vernon) Wade 1923–2008
    4. 4. Foster (Lang) Decker 1861–1935 m. Wilhelmine ((Minnie) Elizabeth) Grattopt 1864–1912
      1. 1. Edith Decker 1886–1934
        1. 1. Harold Ely 1907–
        2. 2. Everett Ely 1915–
      2. 2. Foster (Lang) Decker 1888–1966 m. Martha (Amelia) Chalker 1892–1982 m. Lottie M 1897–
        1. 1. Leon (C) Decker 1912–2007 m. Audrey (Eleanore) Bilky 1913–2003
        2. 2. Fred Decker 1910– m. Myrtle 1912–
      3. 3. Delia M 1885–1956 m. Clyde (J) Ely 1883–
      4. 4. Lucy Decker 1891– m. Claude (Laclyde St.) Clair 1877–1944
        1. 1. Evelyn (Jeanette St) Clair 1913–2000 m. Clyde Moote 1903–1971 m. Albert (James) Marrah 1927–2000
        2. 2. Elijah (A St) Clair 1912–
      5. 5. Hattie (Mae) Decker 1894–1966 m. Robert (Rhinehart) Wing 1886–1969
        1. 1. Audrey (Mae) Wing 1922–2008
        2. 2. Charles (Howard) Wing 1936–2018
        3. 3. Clifford (James) Wing 1927–1996
        4. 4. Elmer (Edward) Wing 1915–1988
        5. 5. Ervin (Howard) Wing 1917–1988
        6. 6. Lloyd (Eugene) Wing 1920–2009
        7. 7. Merton (Leonard) Wing 1929–2012
        8. 8. Virginia (Maxine) Wing 1925–2013
      6. 6. Robert Decker 1895–1978
      7. 7. Eva (Elaine) Decker 1902–1964 m. Marion (Ellsworth) Hunter 1902–1993
        1. 1. David (Colman) Hunter 1938–1995
        2. 2. Laurence (Leon) Hunter 1925–2015
        3. 3. Janis (Ione) Hunter 1932–1997
        4. 4. Jean (Elaine) Hunter 1926–2017 m. John (Baty) Jr 1934–1994
        5. 5. Marion (Duane) Hunter 1928–1998
      8. 8. Wesley Decker 1905–
    5. 5. John Decker 1865– m. Cora (B.) Decker 1875–
      1. 1. Loyal (Freeman) Decker 1895–1978 m. Olga (Christine) Sorensen 1896–1979
        1. 1. Wayne (Loyal) Decker 1916–1982 m. Marjorie (LaVon) Boze 1920–2000
        2. 2. William (F “Billie”) Decker 1920–1974
    6. 6. Elizabeth Decker 1851–1875 m. Christopher (Amos) Hayes 1848–1915
      1. 1. Robert (Hayes) (Decker) 1874–1937 m. Belle (Campbell) Fifer 1866– m. Matilda Kleinadar 1875–1942 m. Rose Burns 1893– m. Cora (May) Cook 1879–1908
        1. 1. Thelma (Rose) Decker 1903–
        2. 2. Irene (M) Decker 1898–1982 m. Floyd (Henry) Gehrett 1893–1973
      2. 2. George (Worship) Hayes 1873–1918 m. Minnie (Florence) Law 1881–
        1. 1. Charles (Law) Hayes 1902–1974 m. Annie (Leota) Whittaker 1905–1937 m. Violet (H) Cooke 1919–1970
        2. 2. Frank (Edward) Hayes 1905–1974 m. Evelyn (June) Dagg 1905–1994
        3. 3. George (William) Hayes 1910–1982 m. (Mary) (Dorothy) Row 1914–1983
        4. 4. Thomas (H) Hayes 1912–1985 m. Ardis (J) Milford 1906–1993
      3. 3. Sylvester (Lang Hayes) (Decker) 1872–1932 m. Eva (Jeanette) Edenburn 1881–1970
        1. 1. Clyde (Edwin) Decker 1908–1985 m. Fredonia (Winifred “Ona”) Watson 1910–1995
        2. 2. Orlie (Merle) Decker 1901–1982 m. Alma (Cecil) Barr 1895–1980 m. Ruie (Virena) Randall 1905–1988
  3. 3. Elisabeth Decker 1807–1839
  4. 4. Dorothea Decker 1808–1882
  5. 5. Gilbert Decker 1814–1901 m. Sophia Rud 1833– m. Jane Hall 1825–1861
    1. 1. Charles Decker 1846–
    2. 2. Charlotte Decker 1844–1922 m. James Burley 1842–1919
      1. 1. William (H) Burley 1868–
      2. 2. Ellen (Jane) Burley 1869– m. James (Henry) Bassett 1865–1934
        1. 1. Fern (Idella) Bassett 1892–
        2. 2. Willam (Earl) Bassett 1893–
        3. 3. Aldrich (Rhinaldo) Bassett 1896–1970 m. Ethyl (Marion) Norwich 1896–1991
        4. 4. Elizabeth (Maude) Bassett 1898–1919
        5. 5. Walter (B) Bassett 1900–1942 m. Eileen (Willis) Fage 1911–
        6. 6. Stewart (Angus) Bassett 1904–1968
      3. 3. Elizabeth Burley 1872–
      4. 4. Lewi Burley 1874–
      5. 5. George Burley 1875–
      6. 6. Robert Burley 1878–
      7. 7. Frederick Burley 1879–
      8. 8. Lena Burley 1881–
    3. 3. Christiana Decker 1845–
    4. 4. Isabella (Annette) Decker 1849–1894 m. Charles Davis 1842–1906
      1. 1. John (A) Davis 1867–
      2. 2. William"Will" Davis 1871–1881
      3. 3. Gilbert (Ashel) Davis 1878–1956
      4. 4. Anna (Bell) Davis 1894–1894
      5. 5. Harvey (D) Davis 1891–1956 m. Winifred 1903–
        1. 1. Arthur (Cyril) Davis 1918–1995
      6. 6. Nathan Davis 1872–1881
      7. 7. Cora Davis 1874–1879
      8. 8. George (Gilbert) Davis 1869–1957 m. Clara (Belle) Forney 1873–1968
        1. 1. Genevieve (G) Davis 1912–1980
        2. 2. Glenn (Ambrose) Davis 1915–1994 m. Rose (Margaret) Anderson 1919–2007 m. Nora (Clarinda) Carlson 1903–1978 m. Viola (Lenora) Zacher 1919–2002 m. Monica (Deloras) Durdle 1915–1998
        3. 3. Claudette (P) Davis 1910–1981
        4. 4. Elmer (D) Davis 1894–1964
        5. 5. Isabel (Florence) Davis 1903–1996 m. George (M) McBride 1892–1931 m. Thomas (Francis) Shalifoe 1892–1930
        6. 6. Hazel (M) Davis 1908–1987
        7. 7. Wesley (Charles) Davis 1896–1978
        8. 8. Nina (Belle aka Mina) Davis 1898–1933 m. John (Joseph) Cummings 1876–1945
        9. 9. Floyd (Gilbert (Goodspeed)) Davis 1893–1989
      9. 9. Charlotte ("Lottie") Davis 1873–1934 m. Joseph Henderson 1871–1916 m. John (Dominion) Martin 1868–
        1. 1. Gladys (Aletha) Henderson 1893–1972
        2. 2. William (R) Henderson 1892–1989 m. Isabella (Anne) Magee 1891–1949
        3. 3. Pearl Henderson 1894–1981 m. Hugh Crilly –1976
        4. 4. Elmer Henderson 1901–1981
        5. 5. Mabel Henderson 1896–
      10. 10. Adeline (("Addie")) Davis 1874–1917 m. James (A.) Woodard 1873–
        1. 1. Cecil (James) Woodard 1902–1967
        2. 2. Gladys (C) Woodard 1906–1976 m. Leslie (M) Foley 1910–1972
        3. 3. Anita (May) Woodard 1910–1934
      11. 11. Cora (Jane) Davis 1879–1952 m. William (John) Bird 1873–1951
        1. 1. Gilbert (Dean) Bird 1901–1968 m. Annie Keenan 1897–
        2. 2. Wilson (James) Bird 1903–1990 m. Alice Hutton 1907–
        3. 3. Florence (May) Bird 1905– m. William Clark 1902–
        4. 4. Edward (Mardon) Bird 1908–1997 m. Ethel Rose 1908–
        5. 5. Elnora (Isabel) Bird 1912–1982 m. Lawrence ("Laurie") Chamberlain 1909–2004
        6. 6. Pearl (Adeline) Bird 1915–1971 m. Frederick (W.) Hines 1912–1988
      12. 12. Charles (Elmor) Davis 1882–1956 m. Sarah (Ann Redpath) (Short) 1890–1957
        1. 1. Richard (William Charles (Dick)) Davis 1909–1986
        2. 2. Russell (Alexander) Davis 1911–1985 m. Kathleen ((Kate) Janet) Nelson 1913–1995
        3. 3. Annie ("Isabel") Davis 1914–2004 m. Harry (Duncan) McIntyre 1910–1980
        4. 4. Donald (Elmor) Davis 1917–1984 m. Audrey (Jean) Renwick 1925–
        5. 5. Allan (Nelson) Davis 1918–2010 m. Margaret (Leona) Adamson 1923–2014
        6. 6. Dorothy (Margaret) Davis 1920–2006 m. William Hossack 1918–2003
        7. 7. Arthur Davis 1931–1931
      13. 13. Nathan Davis 1884– m. Mary Rowley 1874–1910 m. Mary Lake 1877–
        1. 1. Isabelle (Annette) Davis 1906–1962 m. Douglas (C) Waggoner 1897–1968
        2. 2. Dorothy (P) Davis 1907–1983
        3. 3. Charles Davis 1912–
      14. 14. William Davis 1886–
      15. 15. Mabel Davis 1888–1979 m. Charles (Edwin) Smith 1889–1939
        1. 1. Violet Smith 1921–1991
  6. 6. Daniel Decker 1822–1903

John Decker's Timeline

5 Records

1786
25 MAR 1786
Birth of John D Decker in Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, USA
Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, USA
1800
1800
Age 14
John D Decker resided here in Livingston, Columbia, New York, United States
Livingston, Columbia, New York, United States
1852
1852
Age 66
John D Decker resided here in Durham County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
Durham County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
1861
1861
Age 75
John D Decker resided here in Delaware, Middlesex, Canada West, Canada
Delaware, Middlesex, Canada West, Canada
1861
aft 1861
Age 75
Death of John D Decker in Hope, Durham, Ontario, Canada
Hope, Durham, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 25 MAR 1786
    Event Place: Hillsdale, Columbia, New York, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia
    [2] 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Livingston, Columbia, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, Source Citation: Reel 22, 1800 Federal Census of New York, Microfilm Series M32; Publisher: National Archives, Washington, DC.; Page Number: 239

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1800
    Event Place: Livingston, Columbia, New York, United States
    Record Source: New York, Genealogical Records, 1675-1920, Source Citation: Reel 22, 1800 Federal Census of New York, Microfilm Series M32; Publisher: National Archives, Washington, DC.; Page Number: 239

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1852
    Event Place: Durham County, Canada West (Ontario), Canada
    Record Source: 1851 Census of Canada East, Canada West, New Brunswick, and Nova Scotia

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1861
    Event Place: Delaware, Middlesex, Canada West, Canada
    Record Source: 1861 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: aft 1861
    Event Place: Hope, Durham, Ontario, Canada
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