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William Decker 1770–1850 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 1770

Birth Location: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA

Death Date: 1850

Death Location: Pulaski County, Kentucky

Father: William Decker

Mother: Frances Bugg

Spouse(s): Rhoda Hunt, Margaret Booth

Children(s): George Decker

The story of William Decker began in 1770 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA. In 1810, William Decker resided in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States. In 1820, William Decker resided in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States. William Decker married Margaret Booth, Rhoda Hunt, and had children including George Washington Decker. William Decker passed away in 1850 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.

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Biography

  • The story of William Decker began in 1770 in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA.
  • In 1810, William Decker resided in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States.
  • In 1820, William Decker resided in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States.
  • William Decker married Margaret Booth, Rhoda Hunt, and had children including George Washington Decker.
  • William Decker passed away in 1850 in Pulaski County, Kentucky.

Immediate Family

Parents

William Decker
1745–1835
Birth Location: Brunswick, Virginia, United States
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Frances Bugg
1745–1830
Birth Location: Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
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Spouses(s)

Rhoda Hunt
1787–1860
Birth Location: Kentucky
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Margaret Booth
1782–1832
Birth Location: Virginia, United States
MB

Children(s)

George Decker
1826–1896
Birth Location: Pulaski Co., Kentucky
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William Decker's Ancestors

Self
William Decker
1770–1850
Birth Place: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Parents
William Decker
1745–1835
Brunswick, Virginia, United States
Frances Bugg
1745–1830
Lunenburg, Lunenburg, Virginia, United States
Grandparents
Hendrick ("Henry") Decker
1716–1768
Kingston, Ulster, New York, United States
Ann (Fanny) Coleman
1720–1782
Lunnenburg, Virginia, United States
John Bugg
1715–1750
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, USA
Susanna (Frances) Burleson
1718–1770
St Peters, New Kent, Virginia, United States
Great-Grandparents
Samuel Bugg
1690–1759
Sarah Bacon
1691–1756
Aaron Burleson
1695–1763
Sarah Camp
1700–1756
2nd-Great-Grandparents

William Decker's Descendants

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William Decker (1770–1850) m. Rhoda Hunt (1787–1860) m. Margaret Booth (1782–1832)
  1. 1. George (Washington) Decker 1826–1896 m. Mary (Ann) Phelps 1827–1900 m. Mary (Ann) Phelps 1829–1857
    1. 1. Lucy (Helen) Decker 1861–1922 m. John (Green) Rogers 1852–1919
      1. 1. Elmer (Blaine) Rogers 1882–1925 m. Emily (Alice "Emma") Moore 1886–1944
        1. 1. James (Arthur) Rogers 1910–1979 m. Girtchif ("Jack") Adkins 1917–1995
        2. 2. Benjamin (F.) Rogers 1908–1910
        3. 3. Clarence (Eugene) Rogers 1906–1985 m. Sadelia Martin 1919–
        4. 4. Ernest (H.) Rogers 1903–1967
        5. 5. Allie (Myrtle) Rogers 1904–1987
        6. 6. John (Martin) Rogers 1912–2000
        7. 7. Ollive (Myrtle) Rogers 1916–1970
        8. 8. Evan (A.) Rogers 1918–
        9. 9. Emma Rogers 1887–1944
      2. 2. Nellie Rogers 1902–
      3. 3. Ben Rogers 1891–
      4. 4. Della (Mae) Rogers 1882–1938 m. Harold Lynn 1874–
        1. 1. Duey Lynn 1902–
      5. 5. Bessie (Alice) Rogers 1894–1971 m. Benjamin (Harrison) Williams 1889–1947
        1. 1. Ernest Williams 1926–1927
        2. 2. Clyde (S) Williams 1911–1978
        3. 3. Mabel (Lena) Williams 1913–2003
        4. 4. Ruth (Myrtle) Haney 1915–1996
        5. 5. Kenneth (N) Williams 1927–1935
        6. 6. Nellie Williams 1917–
        7. 7. Ben (H) Williams 1924–
      6. 6. Bob Rogers 1900–
      7. 7. Kelly (J) Rogers 1887–1977 m. Athelia Hart 1891–
        1. 1. Rhoda Rogers 1911–
        2. 2. Arlis (Beldeu) Rogers 1916–1977
    2. 2. Josephine Decker 1865–1924
    3. 3. Nancy Decker 1868–
    4. 4. Mary (A) Decker 1870–
    5. 5. George (W) Decker 1863–1940
    6. 6. Elizabeth (J) Decker 1846–
    7. 7. James (Franklin) Decker 1847–1910
    8. 8. Martha Decker 1849–1954
    9. 9. Sarah Decker 1850–1854
    10. 10. Nathan Decker 1852–1858
    11. 11. Andrew (McDaniel) Decker 1856–1913

William Decker's Timeline

6 Records

1770
1770
Birth of William Decker in Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA
1810
1810
Age 40
William Decker resided here in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
1820
1820
Age 50
William Decker resided here in Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
1830
1830
Age 60
William Decker resided here in Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
1840
1840
Age 70
William Decker resided here in Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States
Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States
1850
1850
Age 80
Death of William Decker in Pulaski County, Kentucky
Pulaski County, Kentucky

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 1770
    Event Place: Mecklenburg County, Virginia, USA

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1810
    Event Place: Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1810 United States Federal Census, Year: 1810; Census Place: Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky; Roll: 8; Page: 139; Image: 0181353; Family History Library Film: 00131

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1820
    Event Place: Somerset, Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1820 United States Federal Census, 1820 U S Census; Census Place: Pulaski, Kentucky; Page: 48; NARA Roll: M33_27; Image: 73

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Custom Event
    Event Date: 29 Mar 1821
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source: Kentucky Land Grants

    Genealogy Event 5
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1830
    Event Place: Pulaski, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1830 United States Federal Census, 1830 US Census; Census Place: Pulaski, Kentucky; Page: 55; NARA Series: M19; Roll Number: 41; Family History Film: 0007820

    Genealogy Event 6
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1840
    Event Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky, United States
    Record Source: 1840 United States Federal Census, Year: 1840; Census Place: Rockcastle, Kentucky; Roll: 123; Page: 16; Image: 36; Family History Library Film: 0007832

    Genealogy Event 7
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 1850
    Event Place: Pulaski County, Kentucky
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