http://rmeservy.byu.edu/cgi-win/pafweb.exe/CGI?Johnsonp~1 This is the address as I copied it from the site Scott & Jennifer Pierce wrote: > Pam, I haven't been able to get into your website. Is it on www.? > ---------- > From: "Pamela C. Johnson" <[email protected]> > To: [email protected] > Subject: Re: [DECKER-L] JAN GERRITSEN DECKER > Date: Fri, 09 Oct 1998 10:53:23 -0600 > > My huysband is a descendant of Simeon Decker. Please visit my site at > rmeservy.byu.edu. This is a homepage for GEDCOMS . Then click on Terry > Johnson and a pedigree sheet will come up. > > It sounds to me like there are possibilities here of connections. Can you > see > any. > > Scott & Jennifer Pierce wrote: > > > Karen, > > I see some simularities here in the family line I'm researching for my > > mother-in-law. Here's what I have > > This starts with two immigrants: Jan BROERSEN from Denmark and Jan > > GERRITSEN from Holland. They both reached America by way of New York. > > After marrying and starting families, the children of each family took the > > name of DECKER. The families were unrelated. The son of GERRITSEN > married > > the daughter of BROERSEN, and that is how all descendents became known as > > DECKERS. > > Jan GERRITSEN, b. 1640 in Holland md. 23 Mar 1664 in NY > > to Gretzen WESTERCOUP, b. 1642. > > They had 3 sons who changed last name to DECKER. Their first son > was > > Gerritt Jansen DECKER b. 1665 NY > > THE OTHER FAMILY... > > Jan BROERSEN b. 1620 in Denmark md. Heyltje JACOBS. They had7 children > who > > took the name DECKER. > > Their 3rd child was Margrietje Janse DECKER b. 1664 who married > > > > 1st) Gerritt Jansen DECKER (first son of Jan Gerritsen and Gretzen > > Westercoup) b. Feb 1665 > > married 10 Jan 1685 to: > > Margrietje Janse DECKER (third child of Jan Broersen and Heyltje > > Jacobs) b. Aug 1664 > > They had 5 children > > ***this marriage started the DECKER family > > line...... > > 2nd) Jan Gerritsen DECKER b. Jul 1688 in NY was 2nd child of Gerrit and > > Margrietje > > married 1711 in Kingston NY to: > > Barbara DeWITT, b. Apr 1692 in Kingston, NY > > They had 7 children > > > > 3rd) John (baptized Jan) DECKER, b. Jun 1719 in Mombaccus, NY (was Jan and > > Barbara's first son) > > married in 1740 Deer Park, NY to: > > Diana (baptized Dina) KUYKENDALL, b. Jan 1719 of Deer Park, NY > > They had 10 children and moved to Knox Co., IN abt. 1784 > > > > 4th) Moses DECKER I, b. 1758 , d. 30 Jul 1814 (was John and Diana's 9th > > child) > > married in ???? to: > > Christine ??? > > They had 8 children > > > > 5th) Moses DECKER, Jr. b. 6 Mar 1780 in Pennsylvania, d. 1864 (was 1st > > child of Moses I and Christine) > > married 31 Mar 1801 to: > > Christina HARNESS b. 20 Feb 1781 in W. VA > > They had 8 children > > > > 6th) Moses DECKER III b. 16 Dec 1806 in IN, d. 25 Feb 1884 (was second > > child of Moses Jr. and Christina) > > married ???? to: > > Melinda BOREN b. 2 Sep 1808 in TN, d. 25 May 1877 > > They had 11 children > > > > I have more. What caught my attention were the names DECKER and > KUYKENDALL. > > Also these DECKERS were in IL except for the last son of Moses III. This > > was William who was born and married in Pike Co., IL but moved shortly > > thereafter to the Gallatin Valley area of Montana. > > What do you think? Any connection? > > > > > > > > ---------- > > From: [email protected] > > To: [email protected] > > Subject: Re: [DECKER-L] Isiac DECKER > > Date: Thu, 8 Oct 1998 20:35:35 EDT > > > > I have Isaac Decker the first, b. 1745 in Va.Son of Dina (Balinda > > Kuykendall and Jan decker . Isaac Decker the 3rd B. 1784 , m. 1810 to > > Babrbara > > Kuykendall in Knox co Indiana. I have Adam and Aaron Deckers , no Andrew > as > > of > > right now. > > Isaac Decker in Knox co mariage index 1821, One Isaac T.(Tobias) Decker > > married to Hannah Dunham 7/13/1810 the other m. Barbary Kuykendall > > 10/25/1810. > > 1850 Knox co cansus lists Isaac age 21 farmer son of John and Diana. Also > > an > > Isaac 41 yrs. old in 1850 .1805 and 1807 Knox co. tax list has Isaac > (alias > > ?) > > Ok ! Andrew decker b. 22/10/1866 d. 19/4/1944 Bokes cemetary Delaware Co. > > (?ohio) An Isaac Decker son of Luke Decker and Sarah Harness no > birthdate, > > Luke b. va. 1760. Another listing has Isaac as son of John and Hannah > > Kuykendall Decker. Father b. 1767, mother 1799. > > Isaac Decker mentioned in Chancery article 1829-1834 lists page etc. > lists > > Isaac as deceased and his widow Margret both of Illinois. Many Deckers > mine > > inckluded moved into SE Illinois from Knox Co. Isaacs are mentioned > several > > times in this listing. This is from Pickway Ohio article. > > I think that is about all I have on Isaacs. Do you have any Asa Decker > > material with sons Asa, John and Jobe or Job? > > Happy hunting > > karen