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John Decker

M, b. 17 March 1791, d. 4 May 1884

Father

Luke Decker b. c 1756, d. Mar 1825

Mother

Sarah Harness b. c 1768, d. c 1806

John Decker was born on 17 March 1791. He married Diana Riley on 11 October 1821. John Decker died on 4 May 1884.

Family

Diana Riley

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S470] UA Archives Family Pedigrees, CD#100. It is unclear what this refers to.

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John Decker

M, b. 24 April 1789

Father

Daniel Decker b. 27 Apr 1737, d. 1 Mar 1813

Mother

Blandina Vredenburg b. 23 Jan 1738, d. 22 Nov 1835

John Decker was born on 24 April 1789. He married Marie Brokaw.

Family

Marie Brokaw

Children

Peter Decker
Abraham Decker
Aaron Decker
Sarah Decker
Salache Decker
Jan Decker

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S296] Charles E. Stickney, Old Sussex County Families.

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John Decker¹

M, b. 1712

Father

Hendrick Decker b. c 1679

Mother

Antje Quick b. 1674, d. 1717

John Decker was born in 1712. He (1) married Elizabeth De Witt, daughter of Jacob DeWitt and Grietje Vernooy.¹ John Decker (2) married Deborah Van Vliet, daughter of Jan Van Vliet and Esyntje Swartwout.

Family 1

Elizabeth De Witt b. 21 Feb 1714

Family 2

Deborah Van Vliet

Name variation: Johannes Decker.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.²

Citations

[S529] Mary DeWitt, Van Vliet File.
[S296] Charles E. Stickney, Old Sussex County Families.

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John B Decker¹

M, b. 16 November 1803, d. 24 June 1886

Father

Bowdewine Decker b. Feb 1761, d. 8 Apr 1853

Mother

Naomi Westbrook b. c 1772, d. 29 Apr 1825

John B Decker was born on 16 November 1803. He (1) married Sarah Decker, daughter of William Decker, on 24 April 1824. John B Decker (2) married Charity M Kilpatrick. John B Decker died on 24 June 1886.² He was buried in New Clove Cemetery in Wantage.²

Family 1

Sarah Decker b. c 1806, d. 4 Oct 1851

Child

Emma R Decker

Family 2

Charity M Kilpatrick b. c 1825, d. 15 Mar 1868

Child

Lillie Decker

Citations

[S296] Charles E. Stickney, Old Sussex County Families.
[S1062] New Clove Cemetery, Sussex, NJ, Decker Monument. see also Find-A-Grave: Clove Cemetery.

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John C Decker

M, b. 15 September 1817, d. 11 October 1863

Father

Nicholis (Nichols) Decker b. c 1775, d. c 1832

Mother

Mary Polly Thomas b. c 1796, d. a 1870

John C Decker was born on 15 September 1817 at Gibson County, IN. He married Lucinda Brown on 23 December 1840 at Clay, IL. John C Decker died on 11 October 1863 at Decker, Richland County, IL.

Family

Lucinda Brown

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S470] UA Archives Family Pedigrees, CD#100. It is unclear what this refers to.

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John Jan Decker

M, b. 6 July 1719, d. 1790

Father

Jan Garretsen Decker b. 28 Jul 1688

Mother

Barbara DeWitt b. 17 Apr 1692

John Jan Decker was baptized on 6 July 1719 at Kingston, Ulster County, NY. He married Diana Kuykendall, daughter of Jacob Kuykendall and Sara Westfall. John Jan Decker died in 1790 at Vincennes, Knox County, IN.

Family

Diana Kuykendall b. 18 Jan 1719, d. c 1790

Children

Tobias Decker
Elizabeth Decker b. 22 May 1741
Barbara Decker b. 9 Oct 1743, d. 1788
Abraham Decker b. c 1747
John Decker+ b. c 1750, d. Dec 1817
Moses Decker b. c 1753
Isaac Decker b. c 1756
Luke Decker+ b. c 1756, d. Mar 1825
Joseph Decker+ b. c 1759, d. 1810
Susanna Decker b. c 1763

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S470] UA Archives Family Pedigrees, CD#100. It is unclear what this refers to.

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John L Decker¹

M, b. 1734

Father

Lorrens Decker b. 1712

Mother

Christina Vosburgh

John L Decker was born in 1734. He married Christina Spoor.

Family

Christina Spoor

Citations

[S24] Letter, Cindy Owens to Joseph Boyle.

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John M Decker

M, b. 1796, d. 1852

Father

Myndert Leonard Decker b. 1762, d. a 1806

Mother

Sara Schuts b. 1771, d. a 1806

John M Decker was born in 1796. He married Phebe Sturdevant. John M Decker died in 1852.

Family

Phebe Sturdevant b. c 1796

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John W Decker

M, b. 1828

John W Decker was born in 1828 at New York.¹ He married Johanna B.

Family

Johanna B b. 1831

Children

Annie L Decker+³ b. 1852
Sarah E Decker³ b. 1854
Ida I Decker³ b. 1856
Stephen W Decker³ b. 1859
Robert E Decker³ b. 1861
Harriet A Decker³ b. 1866
William W Decker³ b. 1874
Herbert E Decker³ b. 1877

The 1860 census lists John W Decker and Johanna B at Jamaica, Queens County, NY, with Annie, Sarah, Ida and Stephen; and John Mohne and John Wilson(?), farmlaborers.² Children's birth dates are approximate, estimated from 1860 and 1880 Census.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.³

Citations

[S992] 1860 US Federal Census - Population, Household of John Decker. New York, Queens, Jamaica. M653, pg.110, house 763, family 845. Image 110 of 163 (<https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9BSC-Q86> : 8 April 2016).
[S992] 1860 US Federal Census - Population, "United States Census, 1860," database with images, FamilySearch (<https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:33S7-9BSC-Q86> : 24 March 2017), New York > Queens > Town of Jamaica > image 110 of 163; from "1860 U.S. Federal Census - Population," database, Fold3.com (http://www.fold3.com : n.d.); citing NARA microfilm publication M653 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).
[S810] James Turse, "Turse E-mail & Web," e-mail to Joseph Boyle, 30 Nov 2010. See also James Turse's Website "Our Family Genealogy Pages" at http://familytree.turse.org/index.php

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Joseph Decker

M, b. circa 1759, d. 1810

Father

John Jan Decker b. 6 Jul 1719, d. 1790

Mother

Diana Kuykendall b. 18 Jan 1719, d. c 1790

Joseph Decker was born circa 1759 at Virginia (seems very late.) He married Florinda. Joseph Decker died in 1810.

Family

Florinda b. c 1759

Child

Nicholis (Nichols) Decker+ b. c 1775, d. c 1832

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S470] UA Archives Family Pedigrees, CD#100. It is unclear what this refers to.

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Joseph Decker

M, b. circa 1832

Father

Nicholis (Nichols) Decker b. c 1775, d. c 1832

Mother

Mary Polly Thomas b. c 1796, d. a 1870

Joseph Decker was born circa 1832 at Gibson County, IN.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S470] UA Archives Family Pedigrees, CD#100. It is unclear what this refers to.

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Joseph Decker¹

Father

Petrus Decker b. 1711, d. 1773

Mother

Magdalena Oosterhout b. 12 Nov 1710

Joseph Decker was baptized at Montague (Minisink), NJ, (DRC.)¹

Citations

[S57] Mary DeWitt, Decker File, Decker Stone House Pamphlet.

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Josiah Decker

M, b. 17 June 1740

Father

Petrus Decker b. 1711, d. 1773

Mother

Magdalena Oosterhout b. 12 Nov 1710

Josiah Decker was baptized on 17 June 1740 at Montague (Minisink), NJ, (DRC.)¹ He married Sarah.

Family

Sarah

Children

Bowdewine Decker+ b. Feb 1761, d. 8 Apr 1853
Abraham Decker
William Decker
Fametje Decker+
Margaret Decker

Name variation: Josias Decker.¹

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.²

Citations

[S57] Mary DeWitt, Decker File, Decker Stone House Pamphlet.
[S296] Charles E. Stickney, Old Sussex County Families.

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Lea Decker¹

F, b. circa 1757, d. after 1792

Father

Abraham Decker b. 1717, d. 1792

Mother

Elisabeth Schut b. 1721, d. b 1778

Lea Decker was born circa 1757. She married Jacob J Dekker before 1791. Lea Decker died after 1792.

Family

Jacob J Dekker d. a 1792

Married name: Dekker.

Citations

[S24] Letter, Cindy Owens to Joseph Boyle.

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Lea Decker¹

F, b. 5 June 1715

Father

Jacob Jans Decker b. 1671

Mother

Antje Cortright b. c 1675

Lea Decker was baptized on 5 June 1715 at Machackemeck, Orange County, NY, (DRC.) She (1) married Solomon Davis circa 1733.² Lea Decker (2) married Jan Van Vliet, son of Jan Van Vlied and Judith Horsey.³

Family 1

Solomon Davis

Family 2

Jan Van Vliet b. 16 Nov 1694

Married name: Davis. Married name: Van Vliet.

Citations

[S334] G.R. Griffiths, Van Kortryk to Courtright.
[S57] Mary DeWitt, Decker File.
[S1061] Patricia Wardell, Bergen County Families, Van Vliet File.

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Leah Decker¹

F, b. circa 1799, d. 19 March 1881

Leah Decker was born circa 1799.¹ She married John N Sisco, son of Nathaniel Sisco. Leah Decker died on 19 March 1881 at West Milford, NJ.¹ She was buried in Thomas Decker Farm Cemetery in West Milford.²

Family

John N Sisco b. c 1790, d. 21 Apr 1872

Child

David Sisco+ b. 17 Aug 1836, d. 17 May 1912

The 1850 census lists John N Sisco and Leah at West Milford Twp, Passaic County, NJ, with, all Sisco, all b. NJ: Albert (18, laborer), Stephen (16, laborer), David (14), Jane L (12), Susan (7). John is 60, b. NJ, farmer; Leah is 51, b. NJ.³ Her parents were William Decker and Alley Meyers.² Married name: Sisco.

Citations

[S173] Janet Rome Van Houten, Roome File, 23 Dec 1993.
[S1042] Findagrave, online www.findagrave.com,. <https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/194628851/leah-sisco
[S794] 1850 US Federal Census - Population, "United States Census, 1850," database with images, FamilySearch (<https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/3:1:S3HY-675X-HP> : 9 April 2016), New Jersey > Passaic > West Milford > image 55 of 63; citing NARA microfilm publication M432 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, n.d.).

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Lena Decker¹

F, b. 16 May 1742

Father

Benjamin Decker b. 26 Oct 1712

Mother

Magdalena Cortright b. 4 Aug 1706

Lena Decker was baptized on 16 May 1742 at Machackemeck, Orange County, NY, (DRC.)²

Citations

[S44] Unknown compiler, Minisink Valley DRC, Machachemeck. Available at Archive.org <https://archive.org/details/minisinkvalleyre00vosb>. Walpack Records: pg. 1-94, Machachemeck Records: pg. 96-285.
[S44] Unknown compiler, Minisink Valley DRC, p.104. Available at Archive.org <https://archive.org/details/minisinkvalleyre00vosb>. Walpack Records: pg. 1-94, Machachemeck Records: pg. 96-285.

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Lena Decker¹

M, b. 14 June 1775

Father

Samuel Decker

Mother

Jannetje Kortrecht b. 2 Feb 1755

Lena Decker was baptized on 14 June 1775 at Machackemeck, Orange County, NY, (DRC.)

Citations

[S44] Unknown compiler, Minisink Valley DRC, p. 165. Available at Archive.org <https://archive.org/details/minisinkvalleyre00vosb>. Walpack Records: pg. 1-94, Machachemeck Records: pg. 96-285.

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Leneert Decker

M, b. 1752, d. 1798

Father

Cornelis Decker b. 1721, d. a 1758

Mother

Jannetje Konyn b. c 1724, d. a 1751

Leneert Decker was born in 1752. He married Eliza Randall. Leneert Decker died in 1798.

Family

Eliza Randall b. 1752, d. 1822

Children

Jannetje Decker b. 1781
William Decker+ b. 1783, d. 1867
John L Decker b. 1785, d. 1868
Elizabeth Decker b. 1788, d. 1822
Nancy Decker b. 1791, d. 1867
Cornelius Decker b. 1793, d. 1815

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S24] Letter, Cindy Owens to Joseph Boyle.

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Lillie Decker

Father

John B Decker b. 16 Nov 1803, d. 24 Jun 1886

Mother

Charity M Kilpatrick b. c 1825, d. 15 Mar 1868

Lillie Decker married Jacob Swartwout.

Family

Jacob Swartwout

Married name: Swartwout.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S296] Charles E. Stickney, Old Sussex County Families.

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Lorrens Decker

M, b. 1712

Father

Jan Decker b. 28 Sep 1679

Mother

Tysje Bogart

Lorrens Decker was born in 1712. He married Christina Vosburgh before 1734.

Family

Christina Vosburgh

Children

John L Decker b. 1734
Abraham Decker+ b. 1736
Gysbert Decker b. 1738
Claertje Decker b. 1740
Jacobus Decker b. 1741
Marytje Decker b. 1746
Issac Decker+ b. 1748
Gerderant Decker b. 1749

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S24] Letter, Cindy Owens to Joseph Boyle.

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Lourenz Decker¹

M, b. 1772, d. 1800

Father

Issac Decker b. 1748

Mother

Rebecca Spoor

Lourenz Decker was born in 1772. He married Hannah Washman before 1798. Lourenz Decker died in 1800.

Family

Hannah Washman

Child

Sarah (Sally) Decker+ b. 1798

Citations

[S24] Letter, Cindy Owens to Joseph Boyle.

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Lourens (Lawrence) Decker

M, b. 1761, d. 1839

Father

Abraham Decker b. 1736

Mother

Engeltje (Ann) Brissi

Lourens (Lawrence) Decker was born in 1761. He married Catlyntje Hallenbeck. Lourens (Lawrence) Decker died in 1839.

Family

Catlyntje Hallenbeck

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Luke Decker

M, b. circa 1756, d. March 1825

Father

John Jan Decker b. 6 Jul 1719, d. 1790

Mother

Diana Kuykendall b. 18 Jan 1719, d. c 1790

Luke Decker was born circa 1756. He (1) married Sarah Harness at Knox County, IN. Luke Decker (2) married Trenny Fanny Claypoole on 18 December 1807. Luke Decker died in March 1825 at IN.

Family 1

Sarah Harness b. c 1768, d. c 1806

Children

John Decker b. 17 Mar 1791, d. 4 May 1884
Hiram Decker b. 17 Nov 1794
Asa Decker b. c 1797

Family 2

Trenny Fanny Claypoole

Child

Nellie Decker b. c 1810

The date of 18 Dec 1807 was attached to the first marriage, but that seems improbable.¹

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.²

Citations

[S1099] Afina Broekman, Notes.
[S470] UA Archives Family Pedigrees, CD#100. It is unclear what this refers to.

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Magdalina Decker¹

F, b. 25 February 1727/28

Father

Hendrick Decker b. 31 Oct 1697, d. a 1740

Mother

Jannetje Cortright b. 18 Nov 1694

Magdalina Decker was born in 1728. She was baptized on 25 February 1727/28 at Kingston, Ulster County, NY.²

Citations

[S334] G.R. Griffiths, Van Kortryk to Courtright.
[S24] Letter, Cindy Owens to Joseph Boyle.

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Margaret Decker¹

F, b. 1707

Father

Hendrick Decker b. c 1679

Mother

Antje Quick b. 1674, d. 1717

Margaret Decker was born in 1707.¹ She married Hendrick Cortright, son of Hendrick Hendricksen Cortright and Cathryn Crom.

Family

Hendrick Cortright b. 17 Mar 1706, d. a 1752

Children

Elizabeth Kortright+ b. 20 Jan 1734
Salamon Kortright b. 18 May 1736
Lea Kortright+² b. 31 May 1738
Lydia Kortright³ b. 19 Sep 1740
Daniel Kortright⁴ b. 3 May 1743
Moses Anthony Kortright+⁵ b. 24 Mar 1745, d. 25 Jun 1824
Femmetje Kortright⁶ b. 12 Apr 1747
Sarah Kortright⁷ b. 26 Nov 1749
Jenneke Kortright⁸ b. 2 Feb 1752

Married name: Cortright.

General source(s) for this information, see footnotes.¹

Citations

[S334] G.R. Griffiths, Van Kortryk to Courtright.
[S44] Unknown compiler, Minisink Valley DRC, Machachemeck, pg. 99. Available at Archive.org <https://archive.org/details/minisinkvalleyre00vosb>. Walpack Records: pg. 1-94, Machachemeck Records: pg. 96-285.
[S44] Unknown compiler, Minisink Valley DRC, Machachemeck, pg. 103. Available at Archive.org <https://archive.org/details/minisinkvalleyre00vosb>. Walpack Records: pg. 1-94, Machachemeck Records: pg. 96-285.
[S44] Unknown compiler, Minisink Valley DRC, Machachemeck, pg. 105. Available at Archive.org <https://archive.org/details/minisinkvalleyre00vosb>. Walpack Records: pg. 1-94, Machachemeck Records: pg. 96-285.
[S44] Unknown compiler, Minisink Valley DRC, Machachemeck, pg. 109. Available at Archive.org <https://archive.org/details/minisinkvalleyre00vosb>. Walpack Records: pg. 1-94, Machachemeck Records: pg. 96-285.
[S44] Unknown compiler, Minisink Valley DRC, Machachemeck, pg. 112. Available at Archive.org <https://archive.org/details/minisinkvalleyre00vosb>. Walpack Records: pg. 1-94, Machachemeck Records: pg. 96-285.
[S44] Unknown compiler, Minisink Valley DRC, Machachemeck, pg. 118. Available at Archive.org <https://archive.org/details/minisinkvalleyre00vosb>. Walpack Records: pg. 1-94, Machachemeck Records: pg. 96-285.
[S44] Unknown compiler, Minisink Valley DRC, Machachemeck, pg. 124. Available at Archive.org <https://archive.org/details/minisinkvalleyre00vosb>. Walpack Records: pg. 1-94, Machachemeck Records: pg. 96-285.

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Margaret Decker

Father

Johannes Decker

Mother

Sarah

Margaret Decker married Benjamin Carpenter on 9 April 1787.

Family

Benjamin Carpenter

Child

Elinor Carpenter+ b. 16 Nov 1793, d. 3 Jul 1872

Margaret was a student at the school that was raided by Joseph Brant when he murdered the teachers and others. Married name: Carpenter.

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Margaret Decker¹

Margaret Decker was born at Rochester, Ulster County, NY, ("Roseter.")² She married Pieter Van Garden, son of Gysbert Van Garden and Rachel Roosekrans, on 27 November 1714 at Kingston, NY, (DRC.)^1,2

Family

Pieter Van Garden b. 1 Nov 1684

Her parents were possibly Hermanus Decker and Rachel de la Montagne. BC-Families does not have the marriage and (an unknown value.) Married name: Van Garden.

Citations

[S31] Mary DeWitt, Rosenkrans File.
[S1740] Ethel Konight, Some Descendants of Harman Hendricks Rosencrans, 2009, (Hoes M#317).

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Margriet Decker¹

F, b. 31 March 1700

Father

Jacob Jans Decker b. 1671

Mother

Antje Cortright b. c 1675

Margriet Decker was born at Rochester, NY.² She was baptized on 31 March 1700. She married Bernardus Swartwout, son of Antoni Swartwout and Janetje Jacobs, on 6 October 1720 at Kingston, NY.

Family

Bernardus Swartwout b. 1697

Children

Antoni Swartwout+ b. 14 Jan 1722
Jacobus Swartwout b. 16 Jan 1725
Barnardus Swartwout b. 28 Jan 1728
Thomas Swartwout b. c 1730
Benjamin Swartwout b. c 1732
Jannetje Swartwout b. 18 Jun 1734
Margriet Swartwout b. c 1736

The children were born/baptized in Kingston, Rochester (Reychester) and Peenpack. Married name: Swartwout.

Citations

[S334] G.R. Griffiths, Van Kortryk to Courtright.
[S57] Mary DeWitt, Decker File, (has place as Reysester, NY).

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Maria Decker¹

F, b. 1746

Father

Isaac Decker b. 4 Feb 1720

Mother

Annetje Bogart b. 23 Jul 1713

Maria Decker was born in 1746.¹ She married Stephen Eckert.¹

Family

Stephen Eckert

Married name: Eckert.

Citations

[S166] Multiple authors, Bogardus File, Mary DeWitt FGS.