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Lydia Matilda Decker 1840–1912 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 15 Oct 1840

Birth Location: Ontario, Canada

Death Date: 26 Nov 1912

Death Location: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA

Father: Pvt. Decker

Mother: Lydia Cook

Spouse(s): James Spindloe

Children(s):

The story of Lydia Matilda Decker began in 1840 in Ontario, Canada. In 1871, Lydia Matilda Decker resided in Ontario, Canada. Lydia Matilda Decker married James Spindloe. Lydia Matilda Decker passed away in 1912 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA.

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Biography

  • The story of Lydia Matilda Decker began in 1840 in Ontario, Canada.
  • In 1871, Lydia Matilda Decker resided in Ontario, Canada.
  • Lydia Matilda Decker married James Spindloe.
  • Lydia Matilda Decker passed away in 1912 in Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Pvt. Decker
1823–1888
Birth Location: Flamborough, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
PD
Lydia Cook
1824–1884
Birth Location: New Brunswick, Ontario, Canada
LC

Spouses(s)

James Spindloe
1837–
Birth Location: –
JS

Children(s)

Lydia Decker's Ancestors

Self
Lydia Decker
1840–1912
Birth Place: Ontario, Canada
Parents
Pvt. Oliver Tiffany Decker
1823–1888
Flamborough, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
Lydia Cook
1824–1884
New Brunswick, Ontario, Canada
Grandparents
Richard (B.) Decker
1780–1868
New York State, United States of America
Sarah (Emma) Mann
1780–1853
Cambridge, Somerset, Maine, United States
Daniel Cook
1775–1860
Poughkeepsie, Dutchess, Colony of New York, British Colonial America
Lydia Churchill
1778–1860
Gagetown, Queens, New Brunswick, Canada
Great-Grandparents
Martinus DECKER
1733–1802
Mary Penneton\Pennington
1748–
WILLIAM MANN
1755–1825
Esther shipman
1757–1825
Daniel Couk
1752–1840
Nathaniel, Churchell
1748–1820
Elizabeth Rider
1752–1794
2nd-Great-Grandparents
COL. Mann
1723–1803
Anatje Jefres
1724–1783
John Shipman
1730–1770
Margaret Knowleman
1720–1757
Daniel Couk
1731–
Mary Melay
1735–

Lydia Decker's Timeline

7 Records

1840
15 Oct 1840
Birth of Lydia Matilda Decker in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1871
1871
Age 31
Lydia Matilda Decker resided here in Ontario, Canada
Ontario, Canada
1877
27 Sep 1877
Age 37
Lydia Matilda Decker was married in Alliston, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
Alliston, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
1881
1881
Age 41
Lydia Matilda Decker resided here in Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
1891
1891
Age 51
Lydia Matilda Decker resided here in Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
1910
1910
Age 70
Lydia Matilda Decker resided here in Grand Rapids Ward 7, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids Ward 7, Kent, Michigan, USA
1912
26 Nov 1912
Age 72
Death of Lydia Matilda Decker in Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1840
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source:
    [1] 1891 Census of Canada
    [2] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008532453; Roll Number: 170; Certificate Number: 1479
    [3] 1881 Census of Canada
    [4] 1871 Census of Canada
    [5] 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 7, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T624_658; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1374671
    [6] Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926
    [7] Michigan, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 27 Sep 1877
    Event Place: Alliston, Simcoe, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Ontario, Canada Marriages, 1801-1926

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1871
    Event Place: Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1871 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1881
    Event Place: Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1881 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1891
    Event Place: Simcoe South, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: 1891 Census of Canada

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 1909
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 7, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T624_658; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1374671

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Grand Rapids Ward 7, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Grand Rapids Ward 7, Kent, Michigan; Roll: T624_658; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 0091; FHL microfilm: 1374671

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 26 Nov 1912
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent, Michigan, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Michigan, Death Records, 1897-1920, The Library of Michigan; Michigan Death Records, 1897-1920; Rolls: 1-302; Archive BarcodeItem Number: 30000008532453; Roll Number: 170; Certificate Number: 1479
    [2] Michigan, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Grand Rapids, Kent County, Michigan, USA
    Record Source: Michigan, Find a Grave Index
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