Decker, Wesley - Revision history

JDS4wiki at 13:48, 3 March 2014

2014-03-03T13:48:19Z

JDS4wiki at 16:27, 6 August 2013

2013-08-06T16:27:38Z

JDS4wiki at 16:25, 6 August 2013

2013-08-06T16:25:54Z

JDS4wiki at 16:59, 4 August 2013

2013-08-04T16:59:31Z

JDS4wiki at 13:56, 4 August 2013

2013-08-04T13:56:00Z

JDS4wiki at 13:49, 4 August 2013

2013-08-04T13:49:55Z

Betty: Betty moved page Wesley Decker to Decker, Wesley

2013-01-21T15:49:22Z

Betty moved page Wesley Decker to Decker, Wesley

Betty: Created page with "NOTOC ==Birth== Wesley Decker was born December 25, 1835, in South Berne. ==Occupation== ==Marriage & Children== On October 1, 1862, Wesley Mary Hope Fox, dau..."

2013-01-14T00:18:59Z

Created page with "__NOTOC__ ==Birth== Wesley Decker was born December 25, 1835, in South Berne. ==Occupation== ==Marriage & Children== On October 1, 1862, Wesley Mary Hope Fox, dau..."

New page

__NOTOC__
==Birth==
Wesley Decker was born December 25, 1835, in [[South Berne]].

==Occupation==

==Marriage & Children==
On October 1, 1862, Wesley [[Mary Hope Fox]], daughter of [[Samuel Fox]] in the Lutheran Parsonage in [[Berne]]. They had three children:

*[[Lucius M. Decker]] (1863-1958)
*[[Walter Decker]] (Abt. 1866-1882)
*[[Arthur Wesley Decker]] (1869-1964)

==Death==
He died February 14, 1923, at 87 years of age, in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mooers_(town),_New_York Moores, Clinton Co., N.Y.]
==Obituary==

==Additional Media==


<gallery>
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center>
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center>
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center>
Image:{filename}|<center>{caption}</center>
{...}
</gallery>

'''Sources'''

<references /> 
----


[[Category:Biography]]
[[Category:Berne Biographies]]

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 __NOTOC__
 ==Birth==
-Wesley Decker was born December 23, 1835, in '''[[b:South Berne|South Berne]]'''.  He was the son of Michael Decker and Elizabeth Bovie.
+Wesley Decker was born December 23, 1835, in '''[[b:South Berne|South Berne]]'''.  He was the son of '''[[Decker, Michael|Michael Decker]]''' and Elizabeth Bovie.

@@ Line 13: / Line 13: @@
 ==Occupation==
-'''[[b:Berne|Berne]]''' and was a laborer and farm laborer.  In 1865, he was in '''[[r:Rensselaerville|Rensselaerville]]''' and was a farmer on 116 improved acres, and married to Mary, with a toddler son Lucius.  He left Berne by 1869  for, perhaps, Ellisburg, Jefferson County where his brother Samuel lived.  Josiah W. Decker 64 was a farmer in Adams, Arenac County, Michigan in 1900, (married 15 years to Mary J., a second marriage) and was also a farmer in 1910 Adams.  By 1920 Adams, he was 84 and widowed, and a "farmer, gen farm."
+In 1850 and 1855 and 1860, Wesley lived in '''[[b:Berne|Berne]]''' and was a laborer and farm laborer.  In 1865, he was in '''[[r:Rensselaerville|Rensselaerville]]''' and was a farmer on 116 improved acres, and married to Mary, with a toddler son Lucius.  He left Berne by 1869  for, perhaps, Ellisburg, Jefferson County where his brother Samuel lived.  Josiah W. Decker 64 was a farmer in Adams, Arenac County, Michigan in 1900, (married 15 years to Mary J., a second marriage) and was also a farmer in 1910 Adams.  By 1920 Adams, he was 84 and widowed, and a "farmer, gen farm."
-−
 ==Death==

@@ Line 8: / Line 8: @@
 On October 1, 1862, Wesley '''[[Mary Hope Fox]]''', daughter of [[Samuel Fox]] in the Lutheran Parsonage in '''[[b:Berne|Berne]]'''. They had three children:
-*'''[[Lucius M. Decker]]''' (October 5, 1863-1958, and perhaps named for Wes's deceased brother Lucius H. Decker who died 4 months earlier on July 3, 1863 in battle at Gettysburg)
+*'''[[Lucius M. Decker]]''' (October 5, 1863-1958, and perhaps named for Wes's deceased brother Lucius H. Decker who died 3 months earlier on July 3, 1863 in battle at Gettysburg)
 *[[Walter Decker]] (Abt. 1866-1882)
 *[[Arthur Wesley Decker]] (1869-1964)

@@ Line 1: / Line 1: @@
 __NOTOC__
 ==Birth==
-Wesley Decker was born December 23, 1835, in '''[[b:South Berne|South Berne]]'''.
+Wesley Decker was born December 23, 1835, in '''[[b:South Berne|South Berne]]'''.  He was the son of Michael Decker and Elizabeth Bovie.
 ==Occupation==
 ==Marriage & Children==
-On October 1, 1862, Wesley [[Mary Hope Fox]], daughter of [[Samuel Fox]] in the Lutheran Parsonage in '''[[b:Berne|Berne]]'''. They had three children:
+On October 1, 1862, Wesley '''[[Mary Hope Fox]]''', daughter of [[Samuel Fox]] in the Lutheran Parsonage in '''[[b:Berne|Berne]]'''. They had three children:
-*'''[[Lucius M. Decker]]''' (October 5, 1863-1958, and perhaps named for Wes's deceased brother Lucius H. Decker who died on July 3, 1863 at Gettysburg)
+*'''[[Lucius M. Decker]]''' (October 5, 1863-1958, and perhaps named for Wes's deceased brother Lucius H. Decker who died 4 months earlier on July 3, 1863 in battle at Gettysburg)
 *[[Walter Decker]] (Abt. 1866-1882)
 *[[Arthur Wesley Decker]] (1869-1964)
@@ Line 17: / Line 17: @@
 ==Additional Media==
-Wesley (of Michigan) wrote a letter to his niece Hattie Kniskern on April 28, 1889 and mailed it several days later.  Hattie was to marry '''[[Deitz, Charles H.|Charles Deitz]]''' in six months.  Wesley referenced his last visit to Hattie's father ('''[[Kniskern, John Calvin|John Calvin Kniskern]]''' of '''[[b:West Berne|West Berne)]]''', as being 20 years earlier, and he referenced his birthday as December 23.
+Wesley (of Michigan) wrote a letter to his niece Hattie Kniskern on April 28, 1889 and mailed it several days later.  Hattie was to marry '''[[Deitz, Charles H.|Charles Deitz]]''' in six months.  Wesley referenced his last visit to Hattie's father ('''[[Kniskern, John Calvin|John Calvin Kniskern]]''' of '''[[b:West Berne|West Berne)]]''', as being 20 years earlier, and he referenced his birthday as December 23.  He also references his sons Lucius and Arthur.

@@ Line 3: / Line 3: @@
 Wesley Decker was born December 23, 1835, in '''[[b:South Berne|South Berne]]'''.  He was the son of Michael Decker and Elizabeth Bovie.
 ==Marriage & Children==
 On October 1, 1862, Wesley '''[[Mary Hope Fox]]''', daughter of [[Samuel Fox]] in the Lutheran Parsonage in '''[[b:Berne|Berne]]'''. They had three children:
-*'''[[Lucius M. Decker]]''' (October 5, 1863-1958, and perhaps named for Wes's deceased brother Lucius H. Decker who died 3 months earlier on July 3, 1863 in battle at Gettysburg)
+*'''[[Lucius M. Decker]]''' (October 5, 1863-1958, and perhaps named for Wes's deceased brothers Lucius H. Decker and Minard Decker who both died 3 months earlier on July 3, 1863 in battle at Gettysburg)
 *[[Walter Decker]] (Abt. 1866-1882)
 *[[Arthur Wesley Decker]] (1869-1964)
 ==Death==
 He died February 14, 1923, at 87 years of age, in [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mooers_(town),_New_York Moores, Clinton Co., N.Y.]
 ==Obituary==
 ==Additional Media==
-Wesley (of Michigan) wrote a letter to his niece Hattie Kniskern on April 28, 1889 and mailed it several days later.  Hattie was to marry '''[[Deitz, Charles H.|Charles Deitz]]''' in six months.  Wesley referenced his last visit to Hattie's father ('''[[Kniskern, John Calvin|John Calvin Kniskern]]''' of '''[[b:West Berne|West Berne)]]''', as being 20 years earlier, and he referenced his birthday as December 23.  He also references his sons Lucius and Arthur.
+Wesley (of then Michigan) wrote a letter to his niece Hattie Kniskern on April 28, 1889 and mailed it several days later.  Hattie was to marry '''[[Deitz, Charles H.|Charles Deitz]]''' in six months.  Wesley referenced his last visit to Hattie's father ('''[[Kniskern, John Calvin|John Calvin Kniskern]]''' of '''[[b:Berne|Berne)]]''', as being 20 years earlier, making that visit March of 1869.   At that time, John was married to Wesley's sister Angeline, and she died in December of 1869. Wesley also referenced his birthday as December 23.  He also references his sons Lucius and Arthur.
-Ogden April 28th 89
+Ogden April 28th 89  (envelope was postmarked 1889)
 Dear niece
@@ Line 91: / Line 98: @@
 <!-- Your page now needs to be categorized A category code tells the page where to appear. Do not remove the first line, it tells the page to appear in the biographies section.-->
-[[Category:Biography]]<!--DO NOT REMOVE THIS LINE-->
+[[Category:Biography]]
   [[Category:Berne Biographies]]

← Older revision	Revision as of 15:49, 21 January 2013
(No difference)