Oscar Oswald Decker was born on 28 January 1901 in St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA. He is the son of George Decker and Adelia Hackenburg. [1]
Residence 1910
George H. Decker and his family are residing in colon Township, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA during the enumeration of the 1910 Federal Census; [2]
Household Role Sex Age Birthplace
George H Decker Head Male 35 Michigan
Verna A Decker Wife Female 29 Michigan
Aswald F Decker Son Male 9 Michigan
Austin P Decker Son Male 7 Michigan
Earl L Decker Son Male 6 Michigan
Marshal C Decker Son Male 5 Michigan
Lloyd H Decker Son Male 3 Michigan
Margriet A Decker Daughter Female 2 Michigan
Thelma W Decker Daughter Female 0 Michigan
Death and Burial
Oscar Oswald 'Doc' Franklin Decker passed away on 12 January 1985 in Kalamazoo, Kalamazoo County, Michigan, USA. Oscar is buried with his wife Leila sharing the same monument at Lakeside Cemetery, Colon, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA. [3]
Sources
↑ Michigan Births, 1867-1902," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:NQ6L-BQX : 20 February 2021), Oscar Oswald Franklin Decker, 28 Jan 1901; citing item 2 p 190 rn 262, Colon, St. Joseph, Michigan, Department of Vital Records, Lansing; FHL microfilm 2,363,035.
↑ "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MLT9-4L7 : accessed 22 May 2022), George H Decker, Colon, St Joseph, Michigan, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 120, sheet 12A, family 330, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 674; FHL microfilm 1,374,687.
↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/152003299/oscar-oswald-decker : accessed 22 May 2022), memorial page for Oscar Oswald “Doc” Franklin Decker (28 Jan 1901–12 Jan 1985), Find a Grave Memorial ID 152003299, citing Lakeside Cemetery, Colon, St. Joseph County, Michigan, USA ; Maintained by Dianne DeMerell Wyatt (contributor 47700841) .
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