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Joshua Decker 1752–1820 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 9 FEB 1752

Birth Location: Newington, New Hampshire (Rockingham)

Death Date: AFT 1820

Death Location: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)

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Spouse(s): Susanna Boston

Children(s): Stephen Decker, Joseph Decker, David Decker, Thomas Decker, Isaac Decker, Mary Decker, Joshua Decker, Sarah Decker, Elizabeth Decker, Amos Decker, Samuel Decker

In 1752, Joshua Decker entered the world in Newington, New Hampshire (Rockingham), born to David Decker And Eunice Place. Joshua Decker married Susanna Boston, and had children including Amos Decker, David Decker, Elizabeth Decker, Isaac Decker, Joseph Decker, Joshua Decker, Mary Decker, Samuel Decker, Sarah Decker, Stephen Decker, Thomas Decker. Joshua Decker passed away in 1820 in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec).

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Biography

  • In 1752, Joshua Decker entered the world in Newington, New Hampshire (Rockingham), born to David Decker And Eunice Place.
  • Joshua Decker married Susanna Boston, and had children including Amos Decker, David Decker, Elizabeth Decker, Isaac Decker, Joseph Decker, Joshua Decker, Mary Decker, Samuel Decker, Sarah Decker, Stephen Decker, Thomas Decker.
  • Joshua Decker passed away in 1820 in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec).

Immediate Family

Parents

Spouses(s)

Susanna Boston
1755–1848
Birth Location: York, Maine (York)
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Children(s)

Stephen Decker
1789–1873
Birth Location: Buxton, Maine (York)
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Joseph Decker
1776–1869
Birth Location: Gorham, Maine (Cumberland)
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David Decker
1784–
Birth Location: Buxton, Maine (York)
DD
Thomas Decker
1778–
Birth Location: Buxton, Maine (York)
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Isaac Decker
1780–1863
Birth Location: Buxton, Maine (York)
ID
Mary Decker
1782–1871
Birth Location: Buxton, Maine (York)
MD
Joshua Decker
1791–1866
Birth Location: Buxton, Maine (York)
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Sarah Decker
1793–
Birth Location: Buxton, Maine (York)
SD
Elizabeth Decker
1795–
Birth Location: Buxton, Maine (York)
ED
Amos Decker
1786–1852
Birth Location: Buxton, Maine (York)
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Samuel Decker
1799–
Birth Location: Buxton, Maine (York)
SD

Joshua Decker's Ancestors

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Joshua Decker
1752–1820
Birth Place: Newington, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
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Joshua Decker's Descendants

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Joshua Decker (9 FEB 1752–AFT 1820) m. Susanna Boston (1755–1848)
  1. 1. Stephen Decker 1789–1873 m. Philinda Pratt 1796–1865
    1. 1. David Decker 1815–1849 m. Lydia Tuttle 1820–
      1. 1. Llewellyn Decker 1842–1915 m. Theresa (C.) Staples 1847–1893 m. Martha (Ann) Fish 1845–1867 m. Esther (Ann) Atwood 1842–
        1. 1. Llewellyn Decker 1879–1960 m. Effie (Leona) Decker 1879–1963
        2. 2. Levi (S.) Decker 1881–1964 m. Blanche Rolfe 1884– m. Iola (H.) Holt 1895–1979
        3. 3. Willis (B.) Decker 1885–1893
        4. 4. Eugene Decker 1876– m. Alice (F.) Berry 1879–
        5. 5. David (Elmer) Decker 1873– m. Mabel (B.) Pettigrew 1876–1947
        6. 6. Florence (Lillian) Decker 1871–
        7. 7. Laforest (M.) Decker 1869–1901 m. Florence (E.) Robbins –1895
        8. 8. Elmer (L.) Decker –1864
        9. 9. Eugene Decker –1867
      2. 2. Amanda ((Mandy)) Decker 1843– m. Preston Weymouth 1835–
        1. 1. Inez (L.) Weymouth 1883–1885
        2. 2. Eddy (L.) Weymouth 1862– m. Cora (E.) Mayberry 1861–
        3. 3. Adella (P.) Weymouth 1866–
      3. 3. Delphina ((Della)) Decker 1845– m. Alonzo Weymouth 1841–1868
        1. 1. Issie Weymouth 1868–1868
      4. 4. Sarah (E.) Decker 1848–1886
    2. 2. Isaac Decker 1824–1892 m. Melinda (G.) Leavitt 1835–1916
      1. 1. Franklin (Lester) Decker 1856–1905 m. Ida (May) Chase 1859–1950
        1. 1. Effie (Leona) Decker 1879–1963 m. Llewellyn Decker 1879–1960
        2. 2. Lester (Eugene) Decker 1882–1912
        3. 3. Estella (May) Decker 1885–1900
        4. 4. Lottie (Pearl) Decker 1893– m. Mark Leavitt 1894–
      2. 2. Manley Decker 1854–1905 m. Pauline (F.) Manson 1854–1917
        1. 1. Ernest (E.) Decker 1875–1930
        2. 2. Charles (Fred) Decker 1879–
        3. 3. Minnie (A.) Decker 1877–
      3. 3. Fred Decker 1858–1859
      4. 4. Henry (Ellsworth) Decker 1862–1930 m. Alfreda (A.) Wells 1867–1953
        1. 1. Wilbur (Henry) Decker 1894–1930 m. Anna (M.) Crockett 1895–1987
        2. 2. Cassie (P. (Carrie)) Decker 1889–1900
      5. 5. Bertha (Emma) Decker 1870–1903
        1. 1. Cassie Whitten 1902– m. Ralph (E.) Salsbury 1907–
    3. 3. Lorana Decker 1821–1866 m. Allen Nye 1815–1875
      1. 1. Ada Nye 1858–
      2. 2. Elva (Madora) Nye 1854–
      3. 3. Jewell Nye 1863–
      4. 4. Lemont Nye 1850–1858
      5. 5. Mary Nye 1860–
      6. 6. Melvin Nye 1843–
      7. 7. Oramandal Nye 1845–
      8. 8. Adalaide Nye 1846–1857
    4. 4. Mary Decker 1826–1897 m. Dependence Morrison 1821–1853 m. David Lancaster 1818–
      1. 1. Esther (E.) Morrison 1847–1964
    5. 5. Martha Decker 1828–1900 m. Tristram (A.) Ricker 1828–
      1. 1. Alphonso Ricker 1849–1849
      2. 2. Wallace Ricker 1850–1850
      3. 3. Burtis (Manter) Ricker 1852–1892
      4. 4. George (S.) Ricker 1855–1916
        1. 1. Ray (Cecil) Ricker 1883–1962
        2. 2. Dwight Ricker 1893–
      5. 5. Carrie (A.) Ricker 1857–1882 m. Alton (Andrew) Hodges 1855–
        1. 1. Alberta (M.) Hodges 1879–
      6. 6. Lester (A.) Ricker 1861–1888 m. Alice (D.) Hodges 1862–
      7. 7. Alpheus Ricker 1863–1890
      8. 8. Etta (E.) Ricker 1866–1885
      9. 9. Liller (May) Ricker 1875–1875
    6. 6. Henry Decker 1832– m. Mary Lewis 1835–
      1. 1. Frances Decker 1855–
    7. 7. Philinda Decker 1836–1926 m. Jonathan Lewis 1833–
      1. 1. John (Everett) Lewis 1855–1923
      2. 2. Fred (L.) Lewis 1861–
      3. 3. George (Irving) Lewis 1865–
      4. 4. Linda (M.) Lewis 1868–
      5. 5. Nellie Lewis 1858–
      6. 6. Stephen (D.) Lewis 1871– m. Cora (M.) Thompson 1872–
        1. 1. Esther Lewis 1898–
      7. 7. Blanche (May) Lewis 1875–
    8. 8. Stephen Decker 1841–
  2. 2. Joseph Decker 1776–1869
    1. 1. Daniel Decker 1801–
    2. 2. Rachel Decker 1806–1896
    3. 3. Joseph Decker 1807–1893
    4. 4. Annie Decker 1810–
  3. 3. David Decker 1784–
  4. 4. Thomas Decker 1778–
  5. 5. Isaac Decker 1780–1863 m. Lucy Robinson 1778–1862
    1. 1. Joseph (R.) Decker 1821– m. Julia (F. (MNU)) Decker 1823–
  6. 6. Mary Decker 1782–1871 m. Thomas Ridlon 1780–1874
  7. 7. Joshua Decker 1791–1866 m. Francis Piper 1794–
    1. 1. John Decker 1812–
      1. 1. Henry (H.) Decker 1867–
  8. 8. Sarah Decker 1793–
  9. 9. Elizabeth Decker 1795–
  10. 10. Amos Decker 1786–1852 m. Dolly Goodwin 1789–1859
    1. 1. Lovina (L.) Decker 1825–1903 m. Levi Campbell 1829–1910
      1. 1. LeForest Campbell 1855–1910 m. Anna (Lydia) Flanders 1865–
        1. 1. Lovina (M.) Campbell 1882–1909 m. Mark (Louis) Webster 1880–1952
    2. 2. Elvira Decker 1836–
    3. 3. Filinda Decker 1838–
  11. 11. Samuel Decker 1799–

Joshua Decker's Timeline

6 Records

1752
9 FEB 1752
Birth of Joshua Decker in Newington, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
Newington, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
1784
1784
Age 32
Joshua Decker resided here in Buxton, Maine (York)
Buxton, Maine (York)
1797
1797
Age 45
Joshua Decker resided here in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
1797
1797
Age 45
Joshua Decker resided here in Buxton, Maine (York)
Buxton, Maine (York)
1820
1820
Age 68
Death of Joshua Decker in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
1820
AFT 1820
Age 68
Burial of Joshua Decker in Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 9 FEB 1752
    Event Place: Newington, New Hampshire (Rockingham)
    Record Source:
    [1] Vital Records of Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
    [2] Major General Carelton Edward Fisher, History of Clinton Maine - Fisher - 1970 (KJ, Augusta Maine 1970)

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1777
    Event Place: the Revolutionary War, 1775 - 1783
    Record Source: Major General Carelton Edward Fisher, History of Clinton Maine - Fisher - 1970 (KJ, Augusta Maine 1970), Appendix A, pg. 305

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: ABT 1780
    Event Place: Gorham, Maine (Cumberland)
    Record Source: Laurence Decker, Decker Family History

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1784
    Event Place: Buxton, Maine (York)
    Record Source: Church Records, Church of Christ, Buxton, Maine

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source:
    [1] History of Kennebec County Maine 1625-1892, History of Kennebec County Maine 1625-1892 (H. W. Blake & Co. - Edition limited to 1600 prints.), pg. 1258
    [2] Editors: Henry D. Kingsbury, and Simeon L. Deyo, <i>Illustrated History of Kennebec County Maine; 1625 - 1892</i> (H. W. Blake and Co., 94 Reade Street, New York - Copyrighted 1892), pg. 1252

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1797
    Event Place: Buxton, Maine (York)
    Record Source: Church Records, Church of Christ, Buxton, Maine

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: Major General Carelton Edward Fisher, History of Clinton Maine - Fisher - 1970 (KJ, Augusta Maine 1970)

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Date: AFT 1820
    Event Place: Clinton, Maine (Kennebec)
    Record Source: Major General Carelton Edward Fisher, History of Clinton Maine - Fisher - 1970 (KJ, Augusta Maine 1970)
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