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Stella Mae Decker 1907–1990 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 22 Sep 1907

Birth Location: Sadler, Grayson County, KY

Death Date: 02 Dec 1990

Death Location: Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Father: John Decker

Mother: Mary Bradley

Spouse(s): Claude Hockenbury

Children(s): Hollis Hockenbury, Alta Hockenbury, Kendall Hockenbury, Rodney Hockenbury, Valtas Hockenbury

In 1907, Stella Mae Decker entered the world in Sadler, Grayson County, KY, born to John Riley Decker And Mary Frances Tean Bradley. Stella Mae Decker married Claude Carroll Hockenbury, and had children including Alta Rhea Hockenbury, Carlos Hockenbury, Claytos Hockenbury, Cledith Hockenbury, Hollis L Hockenbury, Kendall Hockenbury, Mildred Hockenbury, Rodney Hockenbury, Valtas Ray Hockenbury. Stella Mae Decker passed away in 1990 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY.

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Biography

  • In 1907, Stella Mae Decker entered the world in Sadler, Grayson County, KY, born to John Riley Decker And Mary Frances Tean Bradley.
  • Stella Mae Decker married Claude Carroll Hockenbury, and had children including Alta Rhea Hockenbury, Carlos Hockenbury, Claytos Hockenbury, Cledith Hockenbury, Hollis L Hockenbury, Kendall Hockenbury, Mildred Hockenbury, Rodney Hockenbury, Valtas Ray Hockenbury.
  • Stella Mae Decker passed away in 1990 in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY.

Immediate Family

Parents

John Decker
1883–1961
Birth Location: Grayson, Kentucky, United States
JD
Mary Bradley
1887–1964
Birth Location: Sadler, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
MB

Spouses(s)

Claude Hockenbury
1907–1989
Birth Location: Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
CH

Children(s)

Hollis Hockenbury
1941–2012
Birth Location: Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
HH
Alta Hockenbury
1928–2008
Birth Location: Shrewsbury, Grayson, Kentucky, USA
AH
Kendall Hockenbury
1945–2001
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
KH
Rodney Hockenbury
1948–1948
Birth Location: Louisville, Jefferson, Kentucky, USA
RH
Valtas Hockenbury
1936–2020
Birth Location: Grayson County, Kentucky
VH

Stella Decker's Ancestors

Self
Stella Decker
1907–1990
Birth Place: Sadler, Grayson County, KY
Parents
John Riley Decker
1883–1961
Grayson, Kentucky, United States
Mary (Frances "Tean") Bradley
1887–1964
Sadler, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
Loddick (Martin "Matt Lod") Decker
1859–1925
Grayson, Hickman, Kentucky, USA
Martha (Catherine) Wilson
1863–1951
Leitchfield, Grayson, Kentucky, United States
Thomas (Louis Crittenden "Cuff") Bradley
1863–1927
Anneta, Grayson, Kentucky
Nancy (Ellen) Decker
1866–1931
Leitchfield, Grayson County, KY
Great-Grandparents
Squire Decker
1826–1864
Elisabeth Saltsman
1826–1870
Samuel Bradley
1836–1894
Elizabeth Layman
1836–1912
Charles Decker
1846–1905
Adaline WILLIS
1844–1928
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Loddick Sr
1800–1870
Martha Wilson
1804–1860

Stella Decker's Descendants

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Stella (Mae) Decker (22 Sep 1907–02 Dec 1990) m. Claude (Carroll) Hockenbury (1 Jan 1907–27 Apr 1989)
  1. 1. Hollis (L.) Hockenbury 1941–2012
  2. 2. Alta (Rhea) Hockenbury 1928–2008
  3. 3. Kendall Hockenbury 1945–2001
  4. 4. Rodney Hockenbury 1948–1948
  5. 5. Valtas (Ray) Hockenbury 1936–2020

Stella Decker's Timeline

2 Records

1907
22 Sep 1907
Birth of Stella Mae Decker in Sadler, Grayson County, KY
Sadler, Grayson County, KY
1990
02 Dec 1990
Age 83
Death of Stella Mae Decker in Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
Louisville, Jefferson County, KY

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 22 Sep 1907
    Event Place: Sadler, Grayson County, KY

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 02 Dec 1990
    Event Place: Louisville, Jefferson County, KY
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