Katharina Elizabeth (Schmidt) Decker (1821 - 1905)

Wife of Jacob Balthasar Decker — married 1 Jan 1845 in St Louis, Missouri, USA

Died 15 Jun 1905 at age 83 in Missouri, United States

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Katharina (Schmidt) Decker migrated from Bavaria to America.

Biography

Cathrina was born in 1820. She was the daughter of Ernst Schmidt and Anna Marie Blum. She passed away in 1934.

Katharina (Catharine) married Jacob Decker in 1945. The couple had six children. Jacob died in 1891. He and Katharina are buried together

Record Abstracts

Missouri, Marriage Records, 1805-2002
Name: Jacob Baltizar Decker
Marriage Date: 1 Jan 1845
Marriage Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA
Registration Place: St Louis, Missouri, USA
Spouse: Cathrina Elizabeth Schmidt

1850 United States Federal Census, St Louis Ward 1, St Louis, Missouri
Jacob Decker 32, blacksmith, Germany Cathr Decker 30, Germany Heinr Decker 4, Missouri
Marg Decker 3, Missouri
Phil Decker 1, Missouri
Peter Decker 70

1860 United States Federal Census, St Louis Ward 2, St Louis, Missouri
Jacob B Decker 42, beer saloon, Bavaria Catharina Decker 39, Darmstadt Heinr Decker 14, Missouri
Margarethe Decker 12, Missouri
Louis Decker 9, Missouri
Jakob Decker 7, Missouri
Amalia Decker 1, Missouri
Moritz Schilling 37, bar keeper, Cburg Saxony

1870 United States Federal Census, St Louis Ward 3, St Louis, Missouri
Jacob B Decker 52, keeps beer saloon, Bavaria Cath Decker 49, Hesse-Darmstadt Henry Decker 25, Missouri
Louis Decker 19, Missouri
Jacob Decker 17, Missouri
Emma Decker 11, Missouri
William Decker 9, Missouri

1880 United States Federal Census, St Louis, St Louis, Missouri
Jacob Decker 62, saloon keeper, Bavaria
Catharine Decker 59, Darmstadt
Emma Decker 20, Missouri
William Decker 18, Missouri

Burial: Old Saint Marcus Cemetery • Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, USA

Sources

• Year: 1850; Census Place: St Louis Ward 1, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: M432_415; Page: 86B; Image: 178. 1850 United States Federal Census for Jacob Decker 15:06, 15 January 2018 (EST)

• Year: 1860; Census Place: St Louis Ward 2, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: M653_648; Page: 792; Family History Library Film: 803648. 1860 United States Federal Census for Jacob B Decker 15:15, 15 January 2018 (EST)

• Year: 1870; Census Place: St Louis Ward 3, St Louis, Missouri; Roll: M593_812; Page: 189B; Family History Library Film: 552311. 1870 United States Federal Census for Jacob B Decker 15:06, 15 January 2018 (EST)

• Year: 1880; Census Place: Saint Louis, St Louis (Independent City), Missouri; Roll: 719; Page: 128A; Enumeration District: 045. 1880 United States Federal Census for Jacob Decker 15:15, 15 January 2018 (EST)
• Ancestry.com. Missouri, Death Records, 1834-1910 [database on-line]. Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2008.Missouri, Death Records, 1834-1910 13:56, 15 January 2018 (EST)

• "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVV6-32YM : 11 July 2016), Katharina Schmidt Decker, 1905; Burial, Saint Louis, St. Louis City, Missouri, United States of America, Old Saint Marcus Cemetery; citing record ID 13401922, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com.

• Katharina Schmidt Decker on Find A Grave: Memorial #13401922 retrieved 13:56, 15 January 2018 (EST)
• Ancestry Family Trees Publication: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com. Original data: Family Tree files submitted by Ancestry members. Ancestry Family Tree http://trees.ancestry.com/pt/AMTCitationRedir.aspx?tid=35983211&pid=100