Michigan Births, 1867-1902; Elias Edward Decker; [2]
Name: Elias Edward Decker
Event Type: Birth
Event Place: Colon, St. Joseph, Michigan
Event Place (Original): Colon, St. Joseph, Michigan
Sex: Male
Birth Date: 25 Jun 1867
Father's Name: George W. Decker (father is John W. Decker)
Father's Birthplace: Pennsylvania
Mother's Name: Catharine Decker
Mother's Birthplace: Ohio
Residence 1870
1870 Census; Colon, Saint Joseph, Michigan; 209 210 Lines 31-39[3]
John W Decker Male 50 Pennsylvania
Catherine Decker Female 38 Ohio
Henry Decker Male 18 Michigan
Susan Decker Female 14 Michigan
Martha Decker Female 12 Michigan
Lydia Decker Female 9 Michigan
Harriet Decker Female 7 Michigan
Elian E Decker Male 2 Michigan
Bertha R Decker Female 0 Michigan
Obituary
Decker-Elias E, son of John W and Catherine Decker, died in St. Joseph Co. Michigan
Feb 23, 1879. Aged 11 years, 7 months and 29 days.
He was a faithful Sunday school scholar and earnestly prayed and sought the Lord during his sickness and his parents cherish the hope that he is at rest in Heaven. Funeral Services by B. F. Wade
Sources
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/114666388/elias-edward-decker : accessed 21 November 2021), memorial page for Elias Edward Decker (1867–1879), Find a Grave Memorial ID 114666388, citing South Colon Cemetery, Colon, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Woodlandtrails (contributor 47788926) .
↑ Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQND-32Z : 12 August 2019), Elias Edward Decker, ; citing , Colon, St. Joseph, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm .
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Elias by comparing test results with other carriers of his ancestors' Y-chromosome or mitochondrial DNA.
However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line.
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