Wilhelmus Decker (1698)

Born 1698 in Kingston, Ulster County, Province of New York

Ancestors

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Biography

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The baptism of Wilhelmus, son of Hermanus Decker and Rachel Montanje, was recorded in the Reformed Dutch Church of Kingston, New York, on 21 August 1698. Witnesses and sponsors were Jan Decker, Pieter Van Etten, and Joanna Montanje. ^[1]

Children

The baptism of Lena, daughter of Willem Dekker and Rachel Van Aaken, in "Raysester": (Rochester, Ulster County, New York) was recorded in the Reformed Dutch Church of Kingston, New York, on 10 January 1720. Witnesses were Ysaak Van Aaken and Leentjen Zuyland.^[2]

Sources

1. ↑ Hoes, page 54, #1052
2. ↑ Hoes, page 129, Baptism #2729: 1720. Willem Dekker, Rachel Van Aaken. Lena, "Bp'd in Raysester" (Rochester), Jan. 10. Ysaak Van Aaken, Leentjen Zuyland.

• Hoes, Roswell Randall. Baptismal and marriage registers of the old Dutch church of Kingston, Ulster County, New York, New York: De Vinne Press, 1891. Accessed at Archive.org