Decker Family File
Cornelius Decker b. 1745 d.Union, NY
1st wife: Charity Brinte
2nd wife: Gertje Brinte
children:
1. Simon
2. Abraham
3. David m. Esther
4. dau m. John H. Ingersoll s/o Moses
5. Moses m. Esther
6. Brewer
7. John
8. Aaron m. Elizabeth Wells
Alexander Decker
born 1788, s/o Cornelius and Charity (Brinte) Decker, d. Aug. 30 1858 Campville, Tioga Co, NY, m. Anna who d. Sept. 2, 1854
Children:
1. David 1812 - 1891 m. Temperence 1814 - 1885
2. Joseph b. 1818 m. Hannah b. 1823
3. Alexander b. 1822 m. Sarah Ann Hemstrought b. 1822 d. 1897
4. Lana b. 1828 m. David Stever
5. Emanual b. 1829 d. 1905 m. Emily E b. 1831 d. 1871, had Julia, Frank, Alice,Anna
6. John b. 1831 Owego, NY d. July 17, 1910 Waverly, NY
7. Rhoda b. 1833. Mr. Holden
8. Morgan b. 1836, sailor, m. 1860, Adalaide Johnson b.1843 d/o George Johnson
9. Phebe m. John Stevens
Simon Decker
s/o Cornelius and Gertje( Brinte) Decker
m. Mary Ingersoll b. 1773 d. 1849 d/o Moses, a Rev War soldier
children:
1. Peter m. Mary b. 1801 d. 1852 had Eliza m. Daniel Decker, Iom, Simon
2. Louisa m. Orrin Anson, had dau Phebe
3. George b. 1821
4. Simon b. 1825
5. John b. 1820
6. Nancy Jane b. 1817 m. Herman Hilferty
7. dau m. Thomas Day (1798-1875)
8. dau m. Mr. Clark had son James Clark
9. Catherine m. Nelson Higbee
Moses Decker
b. 1803 Pa. s/o Cornelius and 2nd wife (Gertje Brinte) Decker
m. Esther b. 1804 Ulster Co d.1884
children:
1. John b. 1824 m. Martha Gale b. Onondaga Co, had Jasper, Calla and Charles.
2. Moses b. 1828 dy
3. Emaline b. b. 1829
4. Moses b. 1834
5. Lyman b. 1837
6. William b. 1842
7. George A. b. 1846
8. dau m. Mr. Wilcox
Cafferty Files Tioga Co Hist. Office
Elijah Decker
s/o Cornelius and Charity (Grente) Decker
b. Jan. 1785, Sept. 28, 1842 Union, m. Clarissa
children:
1. Cornelius b. 1810 m. Ruth Thorn
2. Warren m. ____Truesdell
3. Warner m ______Bills
4. Clarissa m. William Cafferty
5. Elijah m. ____Mercereau
6. Emily b. 1822 m. George Cafferty
Broadway Cemetery Owego, NY
Decker
David d. Aug. 10, 1891 age 79
Temperance d. Aug. 13, 1885 age 71
Nancy J. d. May 16, 1850 age 32
Mary w/o Peter d. Nov. 18, 1852 age 51
George d. Oct. 6, 1846 age 25
Simon s/o Simon & Mary d.May 26, 1851 age 26-5-1
Mary w/o Simon d. Aug. 13, 1849 age 65-10-8
John s/o Simon d. May 4, 1845 age 25-7-17
Emanuel d. Sept. 11, 1905 age 76
Emily E. w/o Emanuel d. Jan. 21, 1871 age 40
Helen w/o Emanuel d. Feb. 26, 1908 age 63
Julia G. dau d. Oct. 13, 1877 age 14
Baby d. 9 months- no date s/o Emanuel & Helen