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Margaret Grietjen Decker 1700–1773 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 31 March 1700

Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster County, New York, USA

Death Date: 1773

Death Location: Pike County, Pennsylvania, USA

Father: Nathaniel Young

Mother: Mercy Davis

Spouse(s): Bernardus Swartwout, Joseph Smalley

Children(s): Jacob Swartwout, Sara Swartwout, Anthony Swartwout, Maria Swartwout, Jennetje Swartwout, Elizabeth Swartwout, Bernardus Swartwout, Lea Swartwout, Thomas Swartwout, Benjamin Swartwout, Margriet Swartwout, Mercy Smalley, Hannah Smalley, Priscilla Smalley, John Smalley

In 1700, Margaret Grietjen Decker entered the world in Kingston, Ulster County, New York, USA, born to Nathaniel Young And Mercy Davis. Margaret Grietjen Decker married Bernardus Coobes Swartwout, Joseph Smalley, and had children including Anthony Swartwout, Benjamin Swartwout, Bernardus Swartwout, Elizabeth Swartwout, Hannah Smalley, Jacob Swartwood Swartwout, Jennetje Swartwout, John Smalley, Joseph Smalley, Joshua Smalley, Lea Swartwout, Margriet Swartwout, Maria Swartwout, Mercy Smalley, Priscilla Smalley, Sara Swartwout, Thomas Swartwout. Margaret Grietjen Decker passed away in 1773 in Pike County, Pennsylvania, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1700, Margaret Grietjen Decker entered the world in Kingston, Ulster County, New York, USA, born to Nathaniel Young And Mercy Davis.
  • Margaret Grietjen Decker married Bernardus Coobes Swartwout, Joseph Smalley, and had children including Anthony Swartwout, Benjamin Swartwout, Bernardus Swartwout, Elizabeth Swartwout, Hannah Smalley, Jacob Swartwood Swartwout, Jennetje Swartwout, John Smalley, Joseph Smalley, Joshua Smalley, Lea Swartwout, Margriet Swartwout, Maria Swartwout, Mercy Smalley, Priscilla Smalley, Sara Swartwout, Thomas Swartwout.
  • Margaret Grietjen Decker passed away in 1773 in Pike County, Pennsylvania, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Nathaniel Young
1656–1706
Birth Location: Plymouth
NY
Mercy Davis
1662–1744
Birth Location: Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Spouses(s)

Bernardus Swartwout
1697–1773
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster County, New York, United States of America
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Joseph Smalley
1696–1773
Birth Location: Kittery, York County, Maine, USA
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Children(s)

Jacob Swartwout
1726–1775
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
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Sara Swartwout
1738–1807
Birth Location: Upper Smithfield, Pike County, Pennsylvania, USA
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Anthony Swartwout
1721–1755
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, NY
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Maria Swartwout
1741–
Birth Location: –
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Jennetje Swartwout
1734–
Birth Location: Kingston, Ulster, New York, USA
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Elizabeth Swartwout
1740–
Birth Location: New York
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Bernardus Swartwout
1727–1768
Birth Location: Rochester, NY, USA
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Lea Swartwout
1725–
Birth Location: –
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Thomas Swartwout
1730–1801
Birth Location: Orange County, New York, United States of America
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Benjamin Swartwout
1732–1759
Birth Location: –
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Margriet Swartwout
1736–
Birth Location: Peenpack, NY, USA
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Mercy Smalley
1724–1759
Birth Location: Truro, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Hannah Smalley
1720–1811
Birth Location: Eastham, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
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Priscilla Smalley
1720–1741
Birth Location: –
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John Smalley
1726–1806
Birth Location: Truro, Barnstable, Massachusetts, USA
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Margaret Decker's Ancestors

Self
Margaret Decker
1700–1773
Birth Place: Kingston, Ulster County, New York, USA
Parents
Nathaniel Young
1656–1706
Plymouth
Mercy Davis
1662–1744
Barnstable, Barnstable County, Massachusetts, USA
Grandparents
(Col) ((Rev) John Henry) Young
1624–1691
Reydon, Waveney District, Suffolk, England
Abigail (Elizabeth) Howland
1629–1692
Duxbury, Plymouth, Massachusetts, USA
Stephen Davis
1630–1691
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Mary GRANT
1630–1691
Hartford, Hartford, Connecticut, United States
Great-Grandparents
Rev. Youngs
1598–1672
Mary Warren
1602–1678
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Rev GGF
1575–1626
MARGARET GGM
1576–1630

Margaret Decker's Descendants

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Margaret (Grietjen) Decker (31 March 1700–1773) m. Bernardus (Coobes) Swartwout (31 October 1697–23 December 1773) m. Joseph Smalley (1696–03 Jan 1773)
  1. 1. Jacob (( Swartwood )) Swartwout 1726–1775 m. Lydia ("Leida" ( Dekker ) Decker) Swartwout 1727–1768
    1. 1. Abraham Swarthwood 1767–1827 m. Mary (Queen) Laubach 1775–1850
      1. 1. Daniel SWARTHWOOD 1796–1864 m. Sarah (Anna) MICHAEL 1806–1880
        1. 1. Sarah (A.) Swathwood 1827–1900 m. Martin Smith 1829–1890
        2. 2. Rebecca Swarthwood 1847–1914
        3. 3. James Swathwood 1826–
        4. 4. Nancy (Ann) Swathwood 1833–
        5. 5. John (H) Swathwood 1837–1902
        6. 6. Mary (Elizabeth) Swathwood 1840–
        7. 7. Daniel Swathwood 1843–1862
        8. 8. Mariah Swathwood 1851–1942
        9. 9. James Swathwood 1825–1919
        10. 10. Lydia Swathwood 1854–
        11. 11. Connal Swathwood 1865–
      2. 2. James Swartwood 1803–1855
      3. 3. John (Swarthwood (Swathwood)) (Swartwood) 1798–1845
      4. 4. Swartwood 1807–
      5. 5. Swartwood 1808–
    2. 2. Jenneke Swartwout 1749–1775
    3. 3. Johannes ("John") Swartwout 1754–1837
    4. 4. Petrus ("Peter") Swartwout 1747–1841
    5. 5. Catrina Swartwout 1759–
    6. 6. Daniel (Swartwood) Swartwout 1762–1842
    7. 7. Elizabeth Swartwout 1764–
    8. 8. Dina (Swartwood) Swartwout 1749–
    9. 9. Jenneke (Swartwout) VanGarden 1749–
    10. 10. James (Jacobus (Swartwout)) Swartwood 1751–1846
  2. 2. Sara Swartwout 1738–1807
  3. 3. Anthony Swartwout 1721–1755
  4. 4. Maria Swartwout 1741–
  5. 5. Jennetje Swartwout 1734–
  6. 6. Elizabeth Swartwout 1740–
  7. 7. Bernardus Swartwout 1727–1768
  8. 8. Lea Swartwout 1725–
  9. 9. Thomas Swartwout 1730–1801
  10. 10. Benjamin Swartwout 1732–1759
  11. 11. Margriet Swartwout 1736–
  12. 12. Mercy Smalley 1724–1759
  13. 13. Hannah Smalley 1720–1811
  14. 14. Priscilla Smalley 1720–1741
  15. 15. John Smalley 1726–1806

Margaret Decker's Timeline

2 Records

1700
31 March 1700
Birth of Margaret Grietjen Decker in Kingston, Ulster County, New York, USA
Kingston, Ulster County, New York, USA
1773
1773
Age 73
Death of Margaret Grietjen Decker in Pike County, Pennsylvania, USA
Pike County, Pennsylvania, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 31 March 1700
    Event Place: Kingston, Ulster County, New York, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1773
    Event Place: Pike County, Pennsylvania, USA
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