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Joseph Decker 1895–1977 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 18 Mar 1895

Birth Location: Oklahoma

Death Date: 11 Dec 1977

Death Location: Los Angeles

Father: John Decker

Mother: Mattie Essman

Spouse(s): Velva Hudson

Children(s): Bobby Decker, Delmaleen Decker

Joseph Decker was born in 1895 in Oklahoma, the child of John Henry Decker And Mattie Essman. In 1940, Joseph Decker resided in Lewis, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA. In 1950, Joseph Decker resided in Atoka, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA. Joseph Decker married Velva Delma Hudson, and had children including Bobby Joe Decker, Delmaleen Decker, Jimmy Dale Decker. Joseph Decker passed away in 1977 in Los Angeles.

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Biography

  • Joseph Decker was born in 1895 in Oklahoma, the child of John Henry Decker And Mattie Essman.
  • In 1940, Joseph Decker resided in Lewis, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA.
  • In 1950, Joseph Decker resided in Atoka, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA.
  • Joseph Decker married Velva Delma Hudson, and had children including Bobby Joe Decker, Delmaleen Decker, Jimmy Dale Decker.
  • Joseph Decker passed away in 1977 in Los Angeles.

Immediate Family

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Spouses(s)

Children(s)

Joseph Decker's Ancestors

Self
Joseph Decker
1895–1977
Birth Place: Oklahoma
Parents
John "Henry" Decker
1869–1961
Indian Territory, Oklahoma
Mattie Essman
1885–1929
Jonescreek, Arkansas, USA
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Joseph Decker's Descendants

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Joseph Decker (18 Mar 1895–11 Dec 1977) m. Velva (Delma) Hudson (20 May 1903–6 Dec 1994)
  1. 1. Bobby (Joe) Decker 1929–2016 m. Nellie (Francis "Mollie") Bruce 1932–2019
  2. 2. Delmaleen Decker 1931–2017

Joseph Decker's Timeline

6 Records

1895
18 Mar 1895
Birth of Joseph Decker in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1940
1940
Age 45
Joseph Decker resided here in Lewis, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
Lewis, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
1950
1950
Age 55
Joseph Decker resided here in Atoka, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
Atoka, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 56
Joseph Decker resided here in Oklahoma
Oklahoma
1959
1959
Age 64
Joseph Decker resided here in Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
1977
11 Dec 1977
Age 82
Death of Joseph Decker in Los Angeles
Los Angeles

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 18 Mar 1895
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Oklahoma; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lewis, Atoka, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03275; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 3-10
    [3] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [4] California, Death Index, Date: 1977-12-11

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Lewis, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lewis, Atoka, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03275; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 3-10

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Atoka, Atoka, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Oklahoma
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1959
    Event Place: Visalia, Tulare, California, USA
    Record Source: U.S., City Directories, 1822-1995

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Rural, Atoka, Oklahoma
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Lewis, Atoka, Oklahoma; Roll: m-t0627-03275; Page: 2B; Enumeration District: 3-10

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Tushka, Oklahoma, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, The National Archives At St. Louis; St. Louis, Missouri; World War Ii Draft Cards (4th Registration) For the State of Oklahoma; Record Group Title: Records of the Selective Service System; Record Group Number: 147

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 11 Dec 1977
    Event Place: Los Angeles
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., Department of Veterans Affairs BIRLS Death File, 1850-2010
    [2] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [3] California, Death Index, Date: 1977-12-11

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