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John DECKER was born abt. 1813 in New York, USA
John DECKER was the child of ? and ?John DECKER died 24 January 1879 in Sheffield, Massachusetts, USA.
Father: Jacob
Mother: Margaret
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Occupation
John DECKER was a Farmer.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
John DECKER was a Farmer.
The farmer, cultivateur, or cultivator, was a person who cultivated and exploited the land in order to get a crop.
He may have been the proprietor of his own parcel(s) of land. He could, depending on the land size, have employed other agricultural workers. If he didn't own the land, he was called a tenant farmer.
Source: tfcq.ca
Source: Old Sturbridge Village, Sturbridge, Massachusetts
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From the 1840s through the 1880s, thousands trekked westward, carrying only a few belonging and supplies for the journey, and settling on the western frontier, forever changing the American West.
1843 - The Christmas card is invented (Sir Henry Cole and John Callcott Horsley, England)Artificial Freezer Patented (Nancy M. Johnson, Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, USA)
1845 - The rubber band is invented (Stephen Perry, England)The refrigerator is invented (John Gorrie, United States)
1863 - November 19 – American Civil War: U. S. President Abraham Lincoln delivers the Gettysburg Address at the military cemetery dedication ceremony in Gettysburg, Pennsylvania. 1868 - The typewriter is invented (Christopher Latham Sholes, United States)Thomas Edison applies for his first patent, the electric vote recorder.
1870 - June 26 - Christmas becomes a Federal holiday in the United States. It was still illegal in some states.Death
Name: John Decker
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 24 Jan 1879
Death Place: Sheffield, Berkshire, Mass
Age: 66
Birth Date: 1813
Birth Place: New York State
Occupation: Farmer
Race:
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Jacob
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Margaret
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B00349-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 250248
Reference ID: p41 cn7
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F41Z-4V2 : 10 December 2014), John Decker, 24 Jan 1879; citing Sheffield, Berkshire, Mass, reference p41 cn7; FHL microfilm 250,248.'
Name: John Decker
Gender: Male
Burial Date:
Burial Place:
Death Date: 24 Jan 1879
Death Place: Sheffield, Berkshire, Mass
Age: 66
Birth Date: 1813
Birth Place: New York State
Occupation: Farmer
Race:
Marital Status: Widowed
Spouse's Name:
Father's Name: Jacob
Father's Birthplace:
Mother's Name: Margaret
Mother's Birthplace:
Indexing Project (Batch) Number: B00349-3
System Origin: Massachusetts-EASy
GS Film number: 250248
Reference ID: p41 cn7
'Massachusetts Deaths and Burials, 1795-1910,' database, FamilySearch (familysearch.org/ ark:/ 61903/ 1:1:F41Z-4V2 : 10 December 2014), John Decker, 24 Jan 1879; citing Sheffield, Berkshire, Mass, reference p41 cn7; FHL microfilm 250,248.'
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