Absalom
Decker
Born in Rocky Harbour, Newfoundland
Ancestors 
Son of James Decker
and Elizabeth Paine
Brother of
Amelia (Decker) Roberts, Sarah (Decker) Mudge, Esther (Decker) Payne, Rose Decker, Selina Decker and Ann (Decker) Young
Husband of
Hannah (Dolimount) Decker
— married
21 Oct 1877 in Bonne Bay, Newfoundland
Descendants 
Father of
George William Decker
Died
at about age 69
in Green Point, Newfoundland
Profile last modified
| Created 2 Nov 2023
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Biography
Absalom Decker married Hannah Dolimount on 21 October 1877 in Bonne Bay, St Barbe, Newfoundland.[1]
Absalom Decker died (age 70) on 21 November 1918 in Green Point, Newfoundland.[2]
Sources
- ↑
Marriage:
"Canada, Newfoundland Vital Statistics, 1753-1893"
citing Marriage, Bonne Bay, St Barbe, Newfoundland, Canada, Provincial Archives, St. John's
FamilySearch Record: QK9Y-MBY2 (accessed 2 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 9398-24C1-4 Image number 00881
Absalom Decker marriage to Hannah Dolimount on 21 Oct 1877 in Bonne Bay, St Barbe, Newfoundland, Canada. - ↑
Death:
"Canada, Newfoundland Vital Records, 1840-1949"
citing Volume: Volume 08; Entry: 7; Digital film/folder number: 004554313; FHL microfilm: 002168729
FamilySearch Record: QKQF-4PSH (accessed 2 November 2023)
FamilySearch Image: 9398-27SK-D9 Image number 00534
Absalom Decker death 21 Nov 1918 (age 70) in Green Point, Newfoundland, Canada.
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Absalom by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Absalom:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Absalom by comparing test results with other carriers of his Y-chromosome or his mother's mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known yDNA or mtDNA test-takers in his direct paternal or maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Absalom:
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~1.56%
Michael Byers
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A729314 [compare], Ancestry member newfywi61
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Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch T594930 [compare], FTDNA kit #598315
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~1.56%
~6.25%
Marie (Burden) Bryce :
AncestryDNA
+
MyHeritage DNA
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~0.78%
~6.25%
Tamara (Mitton) Peyton :
23andMe, GEDmatch DM3137271 [compare]
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AncestryDNA, GEDmatch GT9557958 [compare], Ancestry member pstamara
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