Lawrence Decker: Ken & Melissa's Family History Site

Abt 1715 -

Generation: 1

Lawrence Decker was born about 1715 in Livingston, Columbia, New York (son of Jan Decker and Tijsje Bogaart).

Notes:

Lawrence, Laurens or Laurenz.

Of Livingston, Columbia, N. Y.

J. Alvin D. has birth recorded as 2 Feb 1712, Leonenburgh, Greene, N.Y.

G601-L4: there is more info with same parent names and wife, place is different too on AF

Family/Spouse: Christina Vosburgh. Christina was born about 1716 in Livingston, Columbia, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Children:

Abraham Decker was christened on 24 Jan 1736 in Livingston, Columbia, New York.
Cornelius Decker was christened on 20 May 1746 in Livingston, Columbia, New York.
Maritje Decker was christened on 20 May 1746 in Livingston, Columbia, New York.
Isaac Decker was christened on 11 Oct 1748 in Livingston, Columbia, New York.

Generation: 2

Jan Decker was christened on 28 Sep 1679 in Kingston, Ulster, New York (son of Jacob Janse Decker and Belytie Bastiaansse).

Notes:

Sources: History of Greene Co., N.Y. p.24 N.Y. Gen & Biog. records vol XXXVII
p. 237 B & M Registers of the Olde Dutch Church of Kingston N.Y.p.89
Submitted by J. Alvin D.
225 Kelsey Ave.
Salt Lake City, UT

J. Alvin D. has ordinance dates as such: Baptism: 18 Mar 1918, Endowment: 10
Nov 1930.

Jan married Tijsje Bogaart about 1706. Tijsje (daughter of Gysbert Bogaart) was born about 1685 in Athens, Greene, New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Tijsje Bogaart was born about 1685 in Athens, Greene, New York (daughter of Gysbert Bogaart).

Notes:

Tysie Bogard.

G587-DN: the birthdate is listed in AF as abt 1655

Children:

Jacob Decker was christened on 13 Apr 1707 in Athens, Greene, New York.
Marytje Decker was christened on 17 Oct 1708 in Athens, Greene, New York.
Gysbert Decker was christened on 7 May 1710 in Kingston, Ulster, New York.
Marytje Decker was christened on 2 Feb 1712 in Leonenburgh, Greene, New York.
1. Lawrence Decker was born about 1715 in Livingston, Columbia, New York.
Heyltje Decker was born on 22 May 1725 in Linlithgo, Columbia, New York.

Generation: 3

Jacob Janse Decker was born about 1656 in Kingston, Ulster, New York (son of Broer Janse Decker, Lt. and Heltje Jacobs); died on 29 May 1720.

Notes:

Sources: Parish Reg. of Dutch Reform Church, Kingston, Ulster, NY

F017733

Kingston Church Records B.& M. Ent: 195- 234- 537- 656- 821- 1006
1244.
Archive Sheet of Broer Janse Decker and Heltje Jacobs.
Submitted by Lorenzo B. Decker
Box 72
Snowflake, AZ 85937

Maud Bliss Allen has statistics as: Born 1673, Marbletown, Ulster, N.Y..
Baptized 16 Mar 1918
Endowed 10 Nov 1928

G587-SQ: AF lists birth as 17 nov, 1658, Kingston, Ulster, NY

Jacob married Belytie Bastiaansse on 8 Dec 1678 in Kingston, Ulster, New York. Belytie was born about 1658 in , , Holland, Netherlands; died before Sep 1702. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Belytie Bastiaansse was born about 1658 in , , Holland, Netherlands; died before Sep 1702.

Notes:

Beeltjen or Belytie Bastiaansse, Bastiantje, or Bastiaansen.

Belytie Baastianse Cortright or Cortregt.

First wife of Jacob Janse Decker.

Baptism dates of 15 Oct 1938 and 23 Mar 1918 are recorded by Lorenzo B. Decker.
Endowment dates of 1 Mar 1939 and 13 Dec 1922 are recorded by him.

Children:

2. Jan Decker was christened on 28 Sep 1679 in Kingston, Ulster, New York.
Anna Decker was christened on 4 Sep 1681 in Kingston, Ulster, New York.
Lowerens Decker was christened about 1683 in Kingston, Ulster, New York.
Jacob Decker was born about 1685 in Kingston, Ulster, New York.
Heltje Decker was christened on 6 Nov 1687 in Kingston, Ulster, New York.
Cornelis Decker was christened on 25 May 1690 in Kingston, Ulster, New York.
Gerrit Decker was christened on 11 Nov 1694 in Kingston, Ulster, New York.
Hendrick Decker was christened on 31 Oct 1697 in Kingston, Ulster, New York.
Broer Decker was christened on 11 Nov 1701 in Kingston, Ulster, New York.

Gysbert Bogaart

Notes:

G602-05: AF says date is about 1659 from Athens, Greene, NY. We have no dates, and this may have been guessed at because it is the end of the line and wife is listed at Mrs.

Children:

3. Tijsje Bogaart was born about 1685 in Athens, Greene, New York.

Generation: 4

Broer Janse Decker, Lt. was born about 1630 in Husum, Copenhagen, Denmark.

Notes:

Sources: N.Y. K 4

Bapt & Marr. Reg. of Old Dutch Church pg 2,4,5,8.
Submitted by Maud Bliss Allen
3434 So. 7th East
Salt Lake City, UT

Jan Broersen Decker.

Broer married Heltje Jacobs in 1660 in Kingston, Ulster, New York. Heltje was born about 1635 in Goteborg, Goteborg, Bohus, Sweden; died before Dec 1679; was buried in , , New York. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

Heltje Jacobs was born about 1635 in Goteborg, Goteborg, Bohus, Sweden; died before Dec 1679; was buried in , , New York.

Notes:

Heltje or Heyltje.

First wife of Jan Broersen Decker.

Children:

4. Jacob Janse Decker was born about 1656 in Kingston, Ulster, New York; died on 29 May 1720.
Gaerleff Decker was christened on 26 Feb 1662 in Kingston, Ulster, New York.
Grietje Decker was christened on 31 Aug 1664 in Kingston, Ulster, New York.
Maddelen Decker was christened on 3 Oct 1666 in Kingston, Ulster, New York.
Margaret Decker was born in 1668 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York.
Tietje Decker was christened on 18 Jun 1671 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York.
Cornelius Decker was born in 1675 in Marbletown, Ulster, New York.