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Thomas Wallace Decker 1927–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 30 Sep 1927

Birth Location: Brazil, Clay, Indiana

Death Date: 13 Dec 2009

Death Location: Spanish Fort, Alabama, USA

Father: Joseph Decker

Mother: Ada Laverty

Spouse(s): Tula Berlin, Lila decker, rose Jones

Children(s):

In 1927, Thomas Wallace Decker entered the world in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, born to Joseph Lester Decker And Ada Lucille Laverty. In 1930, Thomas Wallace Decker resided in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA. In 1935, Thomas Wallace Decker resided in Brazil, Clay, Indiana. Thomas Wallace Decker married Lila G Porter Decker, Rose Angylyn Jones, Tula Farrel Berlin, and had children including Maxwell Joseph Decker. Thomas Wallace Decker passed away in 2009 in Spanish Fort, Alabama, USA.

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Biography

  • In 1927, Thomas Wallace Decker entered the world in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, born to Joseph Lester Decker And Ada Lucille Laverty.
  • In 1930, Thomas Wallace Decker resided in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA.
  • In 1935, Thomas Wallace Decker resided in Brazil, Clay, Indiana.
  • Thomas Wallace Decker married Lila G Porter Decker, Rose Angylyn Jones, Tula Farrel Berlin, and had children including Maxwell Joseph Decker.
  • Thomas Wallace Decker passed away in 2009 in Spanish Fort, Alabama, USA.

Immediate Family

Parents

Joseph Decker
1900–1975
Birth Location: Cory, Clay, Indiana, USA
JD
Ada Laverty
1905–
Birth Location: Montezuma, Parke County, Indiana, United States of America
AL

Spouses(s)

Tula Berlin
1924–1985
Birth Location: Clayton, Hendricks, Indiana
TB
Lila decker
1910–2006
Birth Location: –
Ld
rose Jones
1938–1995
Birth Location: Alabama
rJ

Children(s)

Thomas Decker's Ancestors

Self
Thomas Decker
1927–2009
Birth Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana
Parents
Joseph Lester Decker
1900–1975
Cory, Clay, Indiana, USA
Ada (Lucille) Laverty
1905–
Montezuma, Parke County, Indiana, United States of America
Grandparents
Andrew (Selwin) Decker
1850–1929
Staunton, Clay, Indiana, USA
Laurette Hendrix
1859–1938
Indiana
Wallace (A) Laverty
1879–1927
Indiana
Minnie Timbrook
1881–
Indiana
Great-Grandparents
2nd-Great-Grandparents

Thomas Decker's Timeline

17 Records

1927
30 Sep 1927
Birth of Thomas Wallace Decker in Brazil, Clay, Indiana
Brazil, Clay, Indiana
1930
1930
Age 3
Thomas Wallace Decker resided here in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
1935
1935
Age 8
Thomas Wallace Decker resided here in Brazil, Clay, Indiana
Brazil, Clay, Indiana
1940
1940
Age 13
Thomas Wallace Decker resided here in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
1943
1943
Age 16
Thomas Wallace Decker resided here in Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Indiana, USA
1944
1944
Age 17
Thomas Wallace Decker resided here in Lafayette, Indiana, USA
Lafayette, Indiana, USA
1945
1945
Age 18
Thomas Wallace Decker resided here in Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
1950
1950
Age 23
Thomas Wallace Decker resided here in Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
1951
Before 1951
Age 24
Thomas Wallace Decker resided here in Indiana
Indiana
1955
21 Apr 1955
Age 28
Thomas Wallace Decker was married in Clay, Indiana
Clay, Indiana
1969
1969
Age 42
Thomas Wallace Decker resided here in Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
1977
15 Apr 1977
Age 50
Thomas Wallace Decker was married in Hillsborough, Florida
Hillsborough, Florida
1977
13 Apr 1977
Age 50
Thomas Wallace Decker resided here in Tampa, Florida, USA
Tampa, Florida, USA
1983
1983
Age 56
Thomas Wallace Decker resided here in Mobile, AL
Mobile, AL
1996
1996
Age 69
Thomas Wallace Decker resided here in Mobile, AL
Mobile, AL
1999
1999-2001
Age 72
Thomas Wallace Decker resided here in Spanish Fort, Alabama, USA
Spanish Fort, Alabama, USA
2009
13 Dec 2009
Age 82
Death of Thomas Wallace Decker in Spanish Fort, Alabama, USA
Spanish Fort, Alabama, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 30 Sep 1927
    Event Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana
    Record Source:
    [1] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Jefferson High School; Year: 1943
    [2] U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Jefferson High School; Year: 1944
    [3] U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 187
    [4] 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01032; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 11-7
    [5] U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
    [6] Biography & Genealogy Master Index (BGMI), Gale Research Company; Detroit, Michigan; Accession Number: 1110439
    [7] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340316
    [8] Texas, U.S., Divorce Index, Texas Department of State Health Services; Austin, Texas
    [9] Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001
    [10] Indiana, U.S., Birth Certificates, 1907-1944

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 21 Apr 1955
    Event Place: Clay, Indiana

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: 15 Apr 1977
    Event Place: Hillsborough, Florida

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana; Page: 7B; Enumeration District: 0003; FHL microfilm: 2340316

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1935
    Event Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01032; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 11-7

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1940
    Event Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: 1940 United States Federal Census, Year: 1940; Census Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana; Roll: m-t0627-01032; Page: 12B; Enumeration District: 11-7

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1943
    Event Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Jefferson High School; Year: 1943

    Genealogy Event 8
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1944
    Event Place: Lafayette, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Jefferson High School; Year: 1944

    Genealogy Event 9
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1945
    Event Place: Brazil, Clay, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947, The National Archives in St. Louis, Missouri; St. Louis, Missouri; WWII Draft Registration Cards for Indiana, 10161940-03311947; Record Group: Records of the Selective Service System, 147; Box: 187

    Genealogy Event 10
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1950
    Event Place: Decatur, Macon, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1950 United States Federal Census, United States of America, Bureau of the Census; Washington, D.C.; Seventeenth Census of the United States, 1950; Record Group: Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790-2007; Record Group Number: 29; Residence Date: 1950; Home in 1950: Decatur, Macon, Illi

    Genealogy Event 11
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: Before 1951
    Event Place: Indiana
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File

    Genealogy Event 12
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1969
    Event Place: Indianapolis, Indiana, USA
    Record Source: U.S., School Yearbooks, 1900-2016, "U.S., School Yearbooks, 1880-2012"; School Name: Broad Ripple High School; Year: 1969

    Genealogy Event 13
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 13 Apr 1977
    Event Place: Tampa, Florida, USA
    Record Source: Florida, U.S., Newspapers.com Stories and Events Index, The Tampa Tribune; Publication Date: 13 Apr 1977; Publication Place: Tampa, Florida, USA; &terms=Tom_Wallace_Decker

    Genealogy Event 14
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1983
    Event Place: Mobile, AL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 15
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1996
    Event Place: Mobile, AL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 16
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1999-2001
    Event Place: Spanish Fort, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Phone and Address Directories, 1993-2002, City: Spanish Fort; State: Alabama; Year(s): 1999-2001

    Genealogy Event 17
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Brazil, Indiana
    Record Source: Indiana, U.S., Marriages, 1810-2001

    Genealogy Event 18
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Place: Mobile, AL
    Record Source: U.S., Public Records Index, 1950-1993, Volume 1

    Genealogy Event 19
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 13 Dec 2009
    Event Place: Spanish Fort, Alabama, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Social Security Death Index, 1935-2014, Social Security Administration; Washington D.C., USA; Social Security Death Index, Master File
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