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Minnie Katharina Decker 1875–1924 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 5 Jul 1875

Birth Location: LaPorte, LaPorte, Indiana, USA

Death Date: 15 Oct 1924

Death Location: Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA

Father: Henry Decker

Mother: Doris Hespen

Spouse(s): Frederick Jr.

Children(s): Frederick Joesting, Theodore Joesting, Herbert Joesting, Clement Joesting, Regina Huchthausen), Adela Joesting, Edwin Joesting

In 1875, Minnie Katharina Decker entered the world in LaPorte, LaPorte, Indiana, USA, born to Henry Frederick Decker And Doris Catherine Hespen. In 1880, Minnie Katharina Decker resided in Center, La Porte, Indiana, USA. In 1899, Minnie Katharina Decker resided in Little Falls, Morrison, Minnesota, USA. Minnie Katharina Decker married Frederick Fred H Joesting Jr, and had children including Adela Louise Marie Joesting, Clement A Joesting, Edwin Otto Joesting, Frederick Decker Joesting, Herbert Walter Joesting, Regina Helen Joesting M Huchthausen, Theodore W Joesting. Minnie Katharina Decker passed away in 1924 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1875, Minnie Katharina Decker entered the world in LaPorte, LaPorte, Indiana, USA, born to Henry Frederick Decker And Doris Catherine Hespen.
  • In 1880, Minnie Katharina Decker resided in Center, La Porte, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1899, Minnie Katharina Decker resided in Little Falls, Morrison, Minnesota, USA.
  • Minnie Katharina Decker married Frederick Fred H Joesting Jr, and had children including Adela Louise Marie Joesting, Clement A Joesting, Edwin Otto Joesting, Frederick Decker Joesting, Herbert Walter Joesting, Regina Helen Joesting M Huchthausen, Theodore W Joesting.
  • Minnie Katharina Decker passed away in 1924 in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Henry Decker
1830–1911
Birth Location: Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
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Doris Hespen
1836–1923
Birth Location: Wittlage, Hanover Province, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
DH

Spouses(s)

Frederick Jr.
1870–1947
Birth Location: LaPorte County, Indiana, USA
FJ

Children(s)

Frederick Joesting
1903–1997
Birth Location: Little Falls, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
FJ
Theodore Joesting
1901–
Birth Location: Minnesota
TJ
Herbert Joesting
1905–1963
Birth Location: Little Falls, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
HJ
Clement Joesting
1908–
Birth Location: Minnesota, USA
CJ
Regina Huchthausen)
1909–2005
Birth Location: Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA
RH
Adela Joesting
1915–
Birth Location: Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA
AJ
Edwin Joesting
1917–2009
Birth Location: Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA
EJ

Minnie Decker's Ancestors

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Minnie Decker
1875–1924
Birth Place: LaPorte, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
Parents
Henry Frederick Decker
1830–1911
Hannover, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Doris (Catherine) Hespen
1836–1923
Wittlage, Hanover Province, Stadt Hannover, Niedersachsen, Germany
Grandparents
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Minnie Decker's Descendants

1.
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Minnie (Katharina) Decker (5 Jul 1875–15 Oct 1924) m. Frederick ("Fred" H Joesting) Jr. (5 Jun 1870–7 Aug 1947)
  1. 1. Frederick (Decker) Joesting 1903–1997 m. Lenore ("Nora" C) Thoreson 1905–2000
    1. 1. Douglas ("Doug" F) Joesting 1932–1968
  2. 2. Theodore (W) Joesting 1901–
  3. 3. Herbert (Walter) Joesting 1905–1963
  4. 4. Clement (A) Joesting 1908–
  5. 5. Regina (Helen Joesting (m.) Huchthausen) 1909–2005
  6. 6. Adela (Louise Marie) Joesting 1915–
  7. 7. Edwin (Otto) Joesting 1917–2009

Minnie Decker's Timeline

11 Records

1875
5 Jul 1875
Birth of Minnie Katharina Decker in LaPorte, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
LaPorte, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
1880
1880
Age 5
Minnie Katharina Decker resided here in Center, La Porte, Indiana, USA
Center, La Porte, Indiana, USA
1899
Abt 1899
Age 24
Minnie Katharina Decker resided here in Little Falls, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
Little Falls, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
1900
1900
Age 25
Minnie Katharina Decker resided here in Little Falls Ward 2, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
Little Falls Ward 2, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
1905
5 Jun 1905
Age 30
Minnie Katharina Decker resided here in Little Falls Ward 1, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
Little Falls Ward 1, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
1910
1910
Age 35
Minnie Katharina Decker resided here in Owatonna Ward 1, Steele, Minnesota, USA
Owatonna Ward 1, Steele, Minnesota, USA
1920
1920
Age 45
Minnie Katharina Decker resided here in Owatonna Ward 1, Steele, Minnesota, USA
Owatonna Ward 1, Steele, Minnesota, USA
1924
15 Oct 1924
Age 49
Death of Minnie Katharina Decker in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA
Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA
1930
1930
Age 55
Minnie Katharina Decker resided here in Owatonna, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA
Owatonna, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA
1935
1935
Age 60
Minnie Katharina Decker resided here in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota
Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota
1940
1940
Age 65
Minnie Katharina Decker resided here in Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA
Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 5 Jul 1875
    Event Place: LaPorte, LaPorte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905
    [2] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01962; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 74-14
    [3] Minnesota, U.S., Births and Christenings Index, 1840-1980
    [4] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [5] 1920 United States Federal Census
    [6] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340866
    [7] 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, La Porte, Indiana; Roll: 292; Page: 148c; Enumeration District: 084
    [8] 1900 United States Federal Census
    [9] 1910 United States Federal Census
    [10] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1880
    Event Place: Center, La Porte, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1880 United States Federal Census, Year: 1880; Census Place: Center, La Porte, Indiana; Roll: 292; Page: 148c; Enumeration District: 084

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Abt 1899
    Event Place: Little Falls, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Newspapers.com™ Marriage Index, 1800s-current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1900
    Event Place: Little Falls Ward 2, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1900 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 5 Jun 1905
    Event Place: Little Falls Ward 1, Morrison, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota, U.S., Territorial and State Censuses, 1849-1905

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1910
    Event Place: Owatonna Ward 1, Steele, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1910 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1920
    Event Place: Owatonna Ward 1, Steele, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1920 United States Federal Census

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Owatonna, Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; Page: 6A; Enumeration District: 0013; FHL microfilm: 2340866

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01962; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 74-14

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota; Roll: m-t0627-01962; Page: 14B; Enumeration District: 74-14

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: Minnesota County History Name Index

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 Oct 1924
    Event Place: Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] Minnesota Cemetery Inscription Index, Select Counties
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Owatonna, Steele, Minnesota, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current
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