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Carolyn Hubbard has that he was born March 3, 1798 in Red Hook, Albany, New York John Decker has that his middle name is Burr and that he died in Swartz Creek, Michigan 1820 Census of Camillus, Onondaga County, New York p. 143 Jeremiah Decker 1 male under 10, 1 male 10-16, 1 male 26-45, 1 female under 10, 2 females 10-16, 1 female 26-45. Lives next door to Daniel Nelson and William A. McLain. 1830 Census of Wolcott, Wayne County, New York, p. 191 Aron Decker 100101-00001001 1840 Census of Genesse County, Michigan p. 19 right next to Philander McLain Aaron Decker 1210001-00000100001 1850 Gaines Township, Genesee County, Michigan Census p. 493-494 Name Age Sex Occupation Born Decker, Aaron 52 M Farmer NY Elinor 42 F NY Christopher 21 M NY Andrew 19 M NY Philander 15 M NY Warren 11 M MI John 9 M MI Malinda 6 F MI James 3 M MI McLain, Elizabeth 80 F MI (?)
Name Age Sex Occupation Born Decker, Aaron 60 M Farmer NY Elinor 50 F NY Andrew 29 M NY John 20 M Farm Laborer MI Elizabeth 16 F MI James 13 M MI George 9 M MI John Decker has another son Adner born 1841 Donna Corcoran has that his middle name is Burr. That he was born August 6, 1798 in Shawangunk, Ulster Co.,New York. She also has the following notes: Veteran of the War of 1812, Private, under Cap't. Brinckerhoff, New York Militia, and then under Cap't. Abraham Vanderhoff, and Col. Delenater from Aug. 18, 1814 to Nov. 22, 1814. Married Elinor McLain,1828, Wolcott NY.-- 1830 Federal Census, Wayne Co.,New York, shows brother in-law VanRenselear McLain living next door to Aaron Decker From N.Y. to Gaines Twp.,Genesee Co.,Mich.in 1836 1840 a registered voter of the area, then part of Mundy Twp.(E:HGC) Federal Census 1840 pg.19,No.2-farmer(Then part of Mundy Twp.) 1 fem.: 80-89y (probably Eleanor's mother,Elizabeth McLain, actually 70 y. old. 1 male: 40-49y.(Aaron, the householder named 1 fem.:30-39y (Elinor) 1 male: 10-15y.(Chrisopher) 1 male: 5-9y. (Andrew) 1 male: 5-9y. (Philander) 1 male: under 5y.(Warren) 1843 elected Twp.Comm'r of Hwys.,& Constable (E:HGC) 1844 a taxpayer in Twp. (E:HGC) 1845 elected Twp. Overseer of Poor, and Constable(E:HGC) Federal Census Sept.4,1850 farmer(no real est. eval.);They, 7 ch. & Eliz. McLain,80y. old 1858,59,60 plat maps: farm on S4c. 3 80A. May 10, 1852 applied for land due him for service during the War of 1812.He was allowed 40 acres of bounty land by warrant #65878. April 1858 applied for more land that was due him, and on that application was granted 120 acres of bounty land by warrant #31418. Sometime between 1858 and 1860 he acquired land shown on plat map; section 3, 80 acres,located south of Miller, crossing Seymour Rd. and North of Hill Rd. Federal Census Aug. 22, 1860 farmer, $500/$150 (Real Est.per.pty);they & 5 ch. 1863 he died References
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