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Leo Giltner Decker 1922–1996 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 14 May 1922

Birth Location: Emma Township, White County, Illinois

Death Date: 3 Nov 1996

Death Location: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA

Father: Cheerful Decker

Mother: Tabitha Gross

Spouse(s): Helen Williams

Children(s): Alfred Decker

The story of Leo Giltner Decker began in 1922 in Emma Township, White County, Illinois. Leo Giltner Decker married Helen Louise Williams, and had children including Alfred Lee Decker, Judy Decker. Leo Giltner Decker passed away in 1996 in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Leo Giltner Decker began in 1922 in Emma Township, White County, Illinois.
  • Leo Giltner Decker married Helen Louise Williams, and had children including Alfred Lee Decker, Judy Decker.
  • Leo Giltner Decker passed away in 1996 in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA.

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Leo Decker's Ancestors

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Leo Decker
1922–1996
Birth Place: Emma Township, White County, Illinois
Parents
Cheerful Decker
1894–1958
Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Tabitha (Louise) Gross
1896–1926
Bee Spring, Edmonson County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Loddick (Martin "Matt Lod") Decker
1859–1925
Grayson, Hickman, Kentucky, USA
Nancy (E) Taylor
1866–1941
Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
Squire Decker
1826–1864
Elisabeth Saltsman
1826–1870
Charles Taylor
1847–1870
Sarah McClure
1849–1934
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Loddick Sr
1800–1870
Martha Wilson
1804–1860
David McClure
1818–1897
Mary Lucky
1819–1880

Leo Decker's Descendants

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Leo (Giltner) Decker (14 May 1922–3 Nov 1996) m. Helen (Louise) Williams (14 Jan 1925–2 Aug 2003)
  1. 1. Alfred (Lee) Decker 1940–2001

Leo Decker's Timeline

2 Records

1922
14 May 1922
Birth of Leo Giltner Decker in Emma Township, White County, Illinois
Emma Township, White County, Illinois
1996
3 Nov 1996
Age 74
Death of Leo Giltner Decker in Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA
Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 14 May 1922
    Event Place: Emma Township, White County, Illinois

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 3 Nov 1996
    Event Place: Bradenton, Manatee, Florida, USA

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