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Richard B. Decker 1780–1868 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 23 Mar 1780

Birth Location: New York State, United States of America

Death Date: 27 Jul 1868

Death Location: Copetown, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada

Father: Martinus DECKER

Mother: Mary Penneton\Pennington

Spouse(s): Sarah Mann

Children(s): Pvt. Decker

Richard B. Decker was born in 1780 in New York State, United States of America, the child of Martinus Martin Decker And Mary Penneton Pennington. Richard B. Decker married Sarah Emma Mann, and had children including Pvt Oliver Tiffany Decker. Richard B. Decker passed away in 1868 in Copetown, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Biography

  • Richard B. Decker was born in 1780 in New York State, United States of America, the child of Martinus Martin Decker And Mary Penneton Pennington.
  • Richard B. Decker married Sarah Emma Mann, and had children including Pvt Oliver Tiffany Decker.
  • Richard B. Decker passed away in 1868 in Copetown, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada.

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Richard Decker's Ancestors

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Richard Decker
1780–1868
Birth Place: New York State, United States of America
Parents
Martinus 'Martin' DECKER
1733–1802
Kinston, Ulster co, New York
Mary Penneton\Pennington
1748–
New York
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Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Richard Decker's Descendants

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Richard (B.) Decker (23 Mar 1780–27 Jul 1868) m. Sarah (Emma) Mann (30 Jul 1780–18 August 1853)
  1. 1. Pvt. (Oliver Tiffany) Decker 1823–1888 m. Lydia Cook 1824–1884
    1. 1. George (Welton) Decker 1844–1905 m. Pera (C) Edwards 1861–1923 m. Martha (Jane) Eaton 1851–1872
      1. 1. Orman (Oliver) Decker 1879–1959 m. Lulu (Bell) Conrad 1884–1960
        1. 1. Etherd (Orman) Decker 1914–1980 m. Doris (B) Tayor 1917–2003
        2. 2. Winnie Brow 1909–1980 m. Edmund (Joseph) Brow 1895–1967 m. Francis (Howard) Metz 1910–1981
        3. 3. Cpl (Chester Lyle) Decker 1918–1944
        4. 4. Lorna (Lavina) Decker 1925–2013 m. Theodore (Hone) Challa 1920–2003
        5. 5. Lester Decker 1906–1906
        6. 6. Olive (Ilene) Decker 1908–1991 m. Roscoe (Samuel) Taylor 1897–1977
      2. 2. Winnefred ("Winnie" May) Decker 1877–1916 m. James (Monroe) Dinger 1875–1945
      3. 3. Mini Decker 1871–1872
      4. 4. Elizabeth Decker 1869–1905
    2. 2. Anson Decker 1840– m. Ella Arnold 1854–
    3. 3. Sarah (Jane) Decker 1838– m. Robert James 1840–
    4. 4. Lydia (Matilda) Decker 1840–1912 m. James Spindloe 1837–
    5. 5. Mary (M) Decker 1845–1872
    6. 6. Peter Decker 1848–1940 m. Eliza (Jane) BOWERMAN 1852–1913 m. Martha (E) Wilson 1863–
    7. 7. James (Emerson) Decker 1852–
    8. 8. Tryphany Decker 1853–
    9. 9. Frypins Decker 1855–
    10. 10. Hannah Decker 1857–
    11. 11. Isaac (Newton) Decker 1858–1920 m. Emily Gregory 1853–
    12. 12. Rhoda Decker 1860–

Richard Decker's Timeline

2 Records

1780
23 Mar 1780
Birth of Richard B. Decker in New York State, United States of America
New York State, United States of America
1868
27 Jul 1868
Age 88
Death of Richard B. Decker in Copetown, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
Copetown, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 23 Mar 1780
    Event Place: New York State, United States of America
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 27 Jul 1868
    Event Place: Copetown, Wentworth, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Copetown, Hamilton Municipality, Ontario, Canada
    Record Source: Canada, Find a Grave Index

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