Elmer
Beach
Decker
Born in Orion Township, Oakland, Michigan, United States
Son of [father unknown] and [mother unknown]
[sibling(s) unknown]
Husband of
Marietta (Bigelow) Decker
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Father of
Floyd Sandoval Decker, Olive Mae (Decker) Knox, Unnamed Decker, Owen Decker and Wellington Deforest Decker
Died
at age 87
in Michigan, United States
Profile last modified
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Biography
Elmer Beach Decker was born on 31 January 1864 in Orion Township of Oakland County, Michigan.[1] He was the son of Jesse Royalton Decker (1820-1906) of New York.
In 1870, Elmer was residing with his parents and five siblings in Orion Township of Oakland County, Michigan.[2]
Elmer married Marietta Bigelow (1869-1898) on 29 April 1886 in Luther, Newkirk Township, Lake County, Michigan.[1] They had several children:
- Floyd Sandoval Decker (1887-1957)
- Olive Mae (Decker) Knox (1890-1966)
- Unnamed Decker[3] (1893- )
- Owen Decker[4] (1894-1966)
- Wellington D. Decker (1897- )
Elmer passed away on 14 October 1951. He was buried at Maple Hill Cemetery in Cadillac, Wexford County, Michigan.
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Marriage Register: "Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQWM-MYT : Sun Mar 10 01:05:11 UTC 2024), Entry for and , 1886.
- ↑ 1870 Census: "United States Census, 1870", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MHCC-T9Z : Tue Mar 05 09:02:35 UTC 2024), Entry for Jesse Decker and Melissa Decker, 1870.
- ↑ Son's Birth Certificate: "Michigan Births, 1867-1902", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQC1-7WL : Sat Mar 09 19:17:49 UTC 2024), Entry for Unknown Decker and Elmer Decker, 1893.
- ↑ Son's Birth Certificate: "Michigan Births, 1867-1902", , FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQZ6-GLG : Wed Mar 06 07:24:09 UTC 2024), Entry for Oren Decker and Elmer Decker, 1894.
See also:
- Memorial: Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/122798521/elmer_beach-decker: accessed April 22, 2024), memorial page for Elmer Beach Decker (31 Jan 1864–14 Oct 1951), Find a Grave Memorial ID 122798521, citing Maple Hill Cemetery, Cadillac, Wexford County, Michigan, USA; Maintained by Terry Gosselin (contributor 47489321).
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