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Lawrence Decker 1896–1964 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 12 Feb 1896

Birth Location: Manor, Travis, Texas, USA

Death Date: 8 Jul 1964

Death Location: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Father: Joseph Decker

Mother: Stephania Zimmer

Spouse(s): Opal Harrison

Children(s): James Decker

In 1896, Lawrence Decker entered the world in Manor, Travis, Texas, USA, born to Joseph Decker And Stephania Zimmer. Lawrence Decker married Opal Elnora Harrison, and had children including James Anthony Decker. Lawrence Decker passed away in 1964 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1896, Lawrence Decker entered the world in Manor, Travis, Texas, USA, born to Joseph Decker And Stephania Zimmer.
  • Lawrence Decker married Opal Elnora Harrison, and had children including James Anthony Decker.
  • Lawrence Decker passed away in 1964 in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA.

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Lawrence Decker's Ancestors

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Lawrence Decker
1896–1964
Birth Place: Manor, Travis, Texas, USA
Parents
Joseph Decker
1852–1935
Mulhouse, Haut-Rhin, Alsace, France
Stephania Zimmer
1867–1957
Baudenbach, Neustadt-Bad Windsheimer Landkreis, Bavaria (Bayern), Germany
Grandparents
Johannes Zimmer
1838–1917
Lauf, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Carolina Schmidt
1842–1925
Lauf, Ortenaukreis, Baden-Württemberg, Germany
Great-Grandparents
Alois Zimmer
1799–1879
Elisabetha Falk
1814–1879
Joseph Schmidt
1804–1873
Carolina Seiler
1808–1881
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Lawrence Decker's Descendants

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Lawrence Decker (12 Feb 1896–8 Jul 1964) m. Opal (Elnora) Harrison (27 Jan 1914–30 Jun 1948)
  1. 1. James (Anthony) Decker 1934–2009 m. Wilma (Gene) Crabtree 1932–2020
    1. 1. Doyle (Lynn) Decker 1949–1992 m. Gwendolyn (Joy) Smith 1947–2021

Lawrence Decker's Timeline

2 Records

1896
12 Feb 1896
Birth of Lawrence Decker in Manor, Travis, Texas, USA
Manor, Travis, Texas, USA
1964
8 Jul 1964
Age 68
Death of Lawrence Decker in Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA
Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 12 Feb 1896
    Event Place: Manor, Travis, Texas, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 8 Jul 1964
    Event Place: Dallas, Dallas, Texas, USA

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