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Family Group
Sheet
Subject:
John
DECKER
Birth: 1 May 1810 Salzgitter,
Hanover, Germany.1
Marriage: 28 Oct 1833 Germany.1
Immigratn:
18 Jun 1846 Galveston, Galveston County, Texas; departing 1846 on
the "Louis Frederich."1
Death: before __ ___ 1849 Medina County, Texas.1
Deed: 1 Jul 1856 File 1993,
Abstract 332, 320 acres. Grantee - John Decker, deceased. Patentee
- Heirs of John Decker. CC Cert. #314.2
Father: Ferdinand DECKER
Mother:
Johanna Marie BEHMEN
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Spouse:
Maria
WIMMEL
Birth: circa __ ___ 1820 Germany.3
Census: __ ___ 1850 Medina County, Texas;
Household #6 Vandenburg.4
Death: after __ ___ 1850 Medina County, Texas.4
Father:
Mother:
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Four Known
Children
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M
Joseph DECKER
Birth: 1 Mar 1836 Hanover, Germany.5
Marriage: 22 Feb 1858 Therese WANTZ (5 Jan
1838-12 Feb 1922), daughter of Ignace WANTZ and Francoise GULL; St
Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County.6
Daughter: 16 Jan 1859 Elizabeth DECKER;
Medina County, Texas.7
Son: 26 Nov 1860 Louis Charles
DECKER; Hondo, Medina County, Texas.7
Daughter: 10 Aug 1863 Louisa DECKER; Medina
County, Texas.7
Son: 7 Dec 1866 Henry Xavier
DECKER; Medina County, Texas.7
Death: 25 Sep 1922 Hondo, Medina
County, Texas.7
Burial: 27 Sep 1922 Decker Family
Cemetery, Vandenburg, Medina County.7
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F
Elizabeth DECKER
Birth: 5 Nov 1838 Hanover, Germany.1
Death: before __ ___ 1849 Medina County, Texas.1
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M
Henry DECKER
Birth: 6 May 1841 Hanover, Germany.1
Death: before __ ___ 1849 Medina County, Texas.1
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M
Charles DECKER
Birth: 15 May 1844 Hanover, Germany.5
Death: 14 Mar 1898 Medina County,
Texas.5
Burial: __ ___ ____ Decker Family
Cemetery, Vandenburg, Medina County.5
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Endnotes
1. Castro
Colonies Heritage Association, compiler, The History of Medina
County, Texas (Castroville, Texas: Castro Colonies Heritage
Association). Hereinafter cited as Hist Medina Co.
2. Texas General
Land Office Land Grant Search, online http://wwwdb.glo.state.tx.us/central/LandGrants/LandGrantsWorklist.cfm.
Hereinafter cited as TX GLO.
3. Family Quest,
1850 Census of Medina and Other Counties in Texas., CD-ROM (n.p.:
Family Quest), Medina County. Hereinafter cited as 1850 Census.
4. Multiple, 1850
Federal Census for Texas, Houston, Harris County, Texas, Clayton
Library for Genealogical Research Roll # M-908, M-910, M-913,
M-916.
5. G. McLin,
compiler, Medina County, Texas Cemeteries (n.p.: G. McLin,
1985). Hereinafter cited as Medina Co Cems I.
6. LDS Microfilm,
compiler, St Louis Catholic Church, Castroville, Medina County,
Texas (n.p.: GEDCOM by an unknown person). Hereinafter cited as
St Louis Church Gedcom.
7. Family Search
- Labs, online http://search.labs.familysearch.org/recordsearch/#p=0.
Hereinafter cited as Family Search - Labs. |
