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Walter Decker 1794–1835 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 26 Aug 1794

Birth Location: West Copake, Columbia, New York, United States

Death Date: 30 Nov 1835

Death Location: Columbia, New York, United States

Father: Jacob Decker

Mother: Asenath Barden

Spouse(s): Rachel Cook

Children(s): Mary Decker

The story of Walter Decker began in 1794 in West Copake, Columbia, New York, United States. Walter Decker married Rachel Cook, and had children including Mary M Decker. Walter Decker passed away in 1835 in Columbia, New York, United States.

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Biography

  • The story of Walter Decker began in 1794 in West Copake, Columbia, New York, United States.
  • Walter Decker married Rachel Cook, and had children including Mary M Decker.
  • Walter Decker passed away in 1835 in Columbia, New York, United States.

Immediate Family

Parents

Jacob Decker
1756–1838
Birth Location: Livingston, New York, United States
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Asenath Barden
1764–1850
Birth Location: Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticutt
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Spouses(s)

Rachel Cook
1798–1860
Birth Location: Columbia, New York, USA
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Children(s)

Mary Decker
1823–1905
Birth Location: New York
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Walter Decker's Ancestors

Self
Walter Decker
1794–1835
Birth Place: West Copake, Columbia, New York, United States
Parents
Jacob Cornelius Decker
1756–1838
Livingston, New York, United States
Asenath ((Aseneth or Rosina)) Barden
1764–1850
Norfolk, Litchfield, Connecticutt
Grandparents
Cornelis Decker
1721–1812
Loonenburgh, Greene, New York, USA
Jannetje Conyn
1726–1756
Coxsackie, Albany, Albany, New York, USA
Seth (Barden) Jr.
1737–1808
Stafford, Tolland, Connecticut, USA
Great-Grandparents
Jan Decker
1679–1749
Thyssje Bogart
1685–1742
Phillip Conyn
1694–1746
Cathryntie Hoogeboom
1699–1787
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Pieter Hoogeboom
1678–1758
Jannetje Muller
1680–1749

Walter Decker's Descendants

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Walter Decker (26 Aug 1794–30 Nov 1835) m. Rachel Cook (1 Aug 1798–1860)
  1. 1. Mary (M) Decker 1823–1905 m. Julius (Gibb) Jr 1823–1885
    1. 1. Clarence (Homer) Gibbs 1859–1932 m. Rettia Dean 1872–1932
      1. 1. Mary (Agnes) Gibbs 1897–1943 m. Gardon Whitmore 1860–1936
        1. 1. Gordon (Leslie) Whitmore 1917– m. Genevieve (L) Whitmore 1917–1993
        2. 2. Gertrude (L) Whitmore 1924–1975
        3. 3. Carl (C) Whitmore 1919–1982
        4. 4. Grandville (T) Whitmore 1915–1985 m. Evelyn (Marie) Whitmore 1919–1987
        5. 5. Helen Whitmore 1926–
        6. 6. Claud (Raymond) Whitmore 1924–1924
        7. 7. Phyllis (Ann) Whitmore 1931–1931

Walter Decker's Timeline

3 Records

1794
26 Aug 1794
Birth of Walter Decker in West Copake, Columbia, New York, United States
West Copake, Columbia, New York, United States
1818
Abt. 1818
Age 24
Walter Decker was married
None
1835
30 Nov 1835
Age 41
Death of Walter Decker in Columbia, New York, United States
Columbia, New York, United States

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 26 Aug 1794
    Event Place: West Copake, Columbia, New York, United States

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Marriage
    Event Date: Abt. 1818

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 30 Nov 1835
    Event Place: Columbia, New York, United States
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