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William Loy Decker 1922–2009 – Genealogical Records

Birth Date: 20 April 1922

Birth Location: Leitchfield, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA

Death Date: 15 March 2009

Death Location: Avon Park, Highlands County, Florida, United States of America

Father: William Decker

Mother: Iva Newton

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The story of William Loy Decker began in 1922 in Leitchfield, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA. In 1930, William Loy Decker resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. William Loy Decker passed away in 2009 in Avon Park, Highlands County, Florida, United States of America.

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Biography

  • The story of William Loy Decker began in 1922 in Leitchfield, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA.
  • In 1930, William Loy Decker resided in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
  • William Loy Decker passed away in 2009 in Avon Park, Highlands County, Florida, United States of America.

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William Decker's Ancestors

Self
William Decker
1922–2009
Birth Place: Leitchfield, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Parents
William Decker
1878–1959
Leitchfield, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Iva (Green) Newton
1885–1968
Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Grandparents
James (Ezekiel) Decker
1838–1912
Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Revasta Wilson
1843–1919
Grayson, Kentucky, USA
Great-Grandparents
James Decker
1810–1849
Fanny Hayse
1811–1870
Bruner Sr
1810–1878
Elizabeth Hayse
1822–1900
2nd-Great-Grandparents
Ezekiel Decker
1788–1860
Esther Booth
1780–1839
Thomas Wilson
1779–1850
Martha Mccune
1779–1820
William Hayse
1796–1859
Nancy Blair
1799–1840

William Decker's Timeline

3 Records

1922
20 April 1922
Birth of William Loy Decker in Leitchfield, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Leitchfield, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
1930
1930
Age 8
William Loy Decker resided here in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
2009
15 March 2009
Age 87
Death of William Loy Decker in Lake Placid, Highlands, Florida, USA
Lake Placid, Highlands, Florida, USA

Sources

    Genealogy Event 1
    Event Type: Birth
    Event Date: 20 April 1922
    Event Place: Leitchfield, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
    Record Source:
    [1] 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 1152; FHL microfilm: 2340200
    [2] U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 2
    Event Type: Residence
    Event Date: 1930
    Event Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA
    Record Source: 1930 United States Federal Census, Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Page: 18A; Enumeration District: 1152; FHL microfilm: 2340200

    Genealogy Event 3
    Event Type: Death
    Event Date: 15 March 2009
    Event Place: Lake Placid, Highlands, Florida, USA
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

    Genealogy Event 4
    Event Type: Burial
    Event Place: Avon Park, Highlands County, Florida, United States of America
    Record Source: U.S., Find a Grave® Index, 1600s-Current

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