John Decker
Birth 1750
Romney, Hampshire County, West Virginia, USA
Death Jan 1818 (aged 67–68)
Pickaway County, Ohio, USA
Burial
Decker Cemetery
Lockbourne, Franklin County, Ohio, USA
Married: 1774 Hampshire Co WVA
This John Decker is the son of Lucas Decker (DOB: 27 Aug 1727 NY DOD: 1751 Hampshire Co WVA. Lucas was killed by Indians.)John's mother was Sarah Kuykendall (DOB: 1732). She married 1st: Lucas Decker 1749 Hampshire Co WVA. She married 2nd: Lawrence Hass @ 1760. This Lucas Decker was the BROTHER of Jan (John) Decker & brother-in-law to Jan's wife, Dina Kuykendall. (John Decker (b.1750) was Jan & Dina's NEPHEW.)
From "History of Pickaway County, Ohio and Representative Citizens," by Aaron R. Van Cleaf, pub. 1906 -
"...The parents of Luke Decker were John and Hannah (Harness) Decker, long residents of the Old Dominion, of which they were probably natives. The Harness family has a most substantial standing in Virginia, and its genealogy may be traced to the colonial days."
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