Rachel
DECKER
(b.
abt. 1750
,
Minisink, Crown Colony of New York
d.
abt. 1831
,
Charlotteville Township, Norfolk, Upper Canada
)
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Rachel DECKER was born abt. 1750 in Minisink, Crown Colony of New York
Rachel DECKER was the child of ? and ?Spouse(s)/Partner(s) and Child(ren):
Rachel married Abraham SMITH abt. 1768 in Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, USA . The couple had (at least) 1 child.
Abraham SMITH was born abt. 1737 in England (United Kingdom). Abraham died 11 April 1809 in Charlottesville, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada.
Rachel DECKER died abt. 1831 in Charlotteville Township, Norfolk, Upper Canada.
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Family and Children of Rachel DECKER
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Abraham SMITH-- Date: abt. 1768 Place: Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, USA
Children of Abraham SMITH and Rachel DECKER:
Rachel L SMITH (b.6 April 1784, Charlotteville, Norfolk, Quebec (Ontario), Canada d. 5 March 1857, Vittoria, Haldimand-Norfolk, Canada West)
m. Robert SHEARER 1799 in , Ontario, Canada
Abraham SMITH-- Date: abt. 1768 Place: Wantage, Sussex, New Jersey, USAChildren of Abraham SMITH and Rachel DECKER:
Rachel L SMITH (b.6 April 1784, Charlotteville, Norfolk, Quebec (Ontario), Canada d. 5 March 1857, Vittoria, Haldimand-Norfolk, Canada West)m. Robert SHEARER 1799 in , Ontario, Canada
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1784 - The bifocal lens is invented (Benjamin Franklin, United States)The oil lamp is invented (Aimé Argand, Switzerland)
1784 Birth of ChildRachel L SMITH was born 6 April 1784, Charlotteville, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
1809 Death of Spouse/PartnerAbraham SMITH died 11 April 1809, Charlottesville, Norfolk, Ontario, Canada
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New York was named after the English Duke of York and Albany (and the brother of England's King Charles II) in 1664 when the region called New Amsterdam was taken from the Dutch. (statesymbolsusa.org)Prior to 1664 - New Amsterdam
1664 - 1687 - New York Colony
1688 - 1689 - Dominion of New England
1690 - 1788 - Crown Colony of New York
July 26, 1788 - Virginia becomes 11th U.S. state
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