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Oliver Decker

b. ABOUT 1787

Parents

Events

Birth
ABOUT 1787
Burial
· Moravian Cemetery, New Drop, Staten Island, New York

Family

Spouse: Hannah Simonson (–1881) · m. 31 Oct 1816 · United Brethren Congregation, Staten Island, New York

Children:

  1. George Alfred Decker (19 Sep 1817–)
  2. Margaret Minthorne Decker (4 Jan 1821–14 Jan 1901)
    m. Cornelius Latham · 28 Apr 1844
  3. Mary Elizabeth Decker (8 Aug 1823–27 May 1901)
    m. William Henry Crofutt (1825–1887)
    Children: Elizabeth Crofutt (1846–1853); Amanda Crofutt (1848–1852); Mary Louise Crofutt (1850–1935); William Henry Crofutt (1852–); John R. Crofutt (1855–); Washington Irving Crofutt (1857–1899); Charles L. Crofutt (1859–)
  4. Isaac Simonson Decker (21 Dec 1824–)
  5. Sarah Ann Decker (30 Nov 1827–21 May 1906)
    m. Norris Evans · 1848

Notes

!Marriage: NYGBR 39(254): Records of the United Brethren Congregation, commonly called Moravian Church, Staten Island, N.Y.: "1816: Oct 31. Oliver Decker, single, son of Abm. Decker & Mary, his wife, decd. Hannah Simonson, single, dau. of Barnet & Sarah Simonson in whose house they were married." In Families of New Jersey Families, from the Genealogical Magazine of New Jersey, Vol. I, Families A-Z, 1996, p.200, it has this info on his family: 56. Oliver(8) Decker, b. c1787 at New Springville, S.I., d. prob. there, m. Johanna(6) Simonson at teh home of her father, Barent(5) Simonson, on Oct 31 Oct. 1816. Her mother was Sarah(5) Romaine. Oliver and wife buried in Mor. Cemetery, New Dorp., S.I. They had issue (all bap. in St. Andrew's Church, Richmondtown, S.I.):...