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Bert J Decker

Bert J Decker

Male Abt 1851 - 1916  (65 years)

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Generation: 1

  1. 1.  Bert J DeckerBert J Decker was born about 1851 in Holland; died on 23 Jun 1916 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Arrival: 1868
    • Residence: 1910, Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA

    Family/Spouse: Grace van Wijk. Grace was born about 1857 in Holland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 2. Henriette Decker  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1890 in Illinois; died on 3 Feb 1968 in San Diego, San Diego, California, United States.
    2. 3. Wilhelmine M. Minnie Min Decker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 7 May 1891 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 15 Oct 1971 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried about 22 Oct 1971 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    3. 4. Burt John George Decker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 19 Aug 1893 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died about 1952 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    4. 5. Lucy E Decker  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 27 Jul 1897 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 11 Mar 1954 in San Diego, California, USA.


Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Henriette DeckerHenriette Decker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bert1) was born about 1890 in Illinois; died on 3 Feb 1968 in San Diego, San Diego, California, United States.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA


  2. 3.  Wilhelmine M. Minnie Min DeckerWilhelmine M. Minnie Min Decker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bert1) was born on 7 May 1891 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 15 Oct 1971 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried about 22 Oct 1971 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA; 3517 S Francisco St; age 18; Waitress in Restaurant
    • Residence: 1930, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; 8819 S Euclid Ave (John's parents at 8817 & sister Henrietta Johnston at 8823); age 38; age at first marriage 20
    • Occupation: Bef 15 Oct 1971, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Elma Lehmann: cleaning lady for rich people; still worked until she passed away
    • Religion: Bef 15 Oct 1971, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Elma Lehmann: went to Southtown Methodist Church 8605 S Cregier

    Notes:

    Buried:
    Cedar Park Cemetery; 12540 S Halsted

    Died:
    Elma Lehmann: "I understood that she had a heart attack while taking a bath in her home."

    Wilhelmine married John Bennett August Staack on 27 Aug 1910 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. John (son of Friedrich Gustav Carl Fred Fritz Staack and Katherine Schaumburg) was born on 28 Dec 1889 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 29 Jun 1957 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; was buried about 3 Jul 1957 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 6. Fred J. Staack  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 10 Apr 1911 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 19 Jun 1984 in Lansing, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    2. 7. died as infant Staack  Descendancy chart to this point was born about 1913; died before 1917.
    3. 8. Stanley George Sr Staack  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Feb 1917 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 1 Jan 1997 in Saint James City, Lee, Florida, USA.

  3. 4.  Burt John George DeckerBurt John George Decker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bert1) was born on 19 Aug 1893 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died about 1952 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA

    Notes:

    Birth:
    My primary tree for George Decker's records is "Terug in de Tijd" at http://trees.ancestry.com/tree/14945597/person/188952794


  4. 5.  Lucy E DeckerLucy E Decker Descendancy chart to this point (1.Bert1) was born on 27 Jul 1897 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 11 Mar 1954 in San Diego, California, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Residence: 1910, Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA



Generation: 3

  1. 6.  Fred J. Staack Descendancy chart to this point (3.Wilhelmine2, 1.Bert1) was born on 10 Apr 1911 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 19 Jun 1984 in Lansing, Cook, Illinois, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Confirmation: Abt 1927, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; Elma Lehmann: Pastor Gabretelsky confirmed him.
    • Residence: 1930, Hammond, Lake, Indiana, USA
    • Occupation: Bef 19 Jun 1984, Lansing, Cook, Illinois, USA; Elma Lehmann: He owned his own business. I think it was in the fuel oil business in Lansing, IL.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Elma Lehmann: had a operation; died from a heart attack

    Fred married Velma Yarbrough in 1930. Velma (daughter of James C Yarbrough and Jessie B (married Yarbrough)) was born on 7 May 1913 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died before 1987. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 9. Fred J. Staack, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 21 Aug 1930 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 7 Dec 1991.
    2. 10. Donald John Staack  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 18 Apr 1933 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 13 Mar 1986 in Grovertown, Indiana, USA.

    Fred married Edna Josephine Jo Leahy on 1 Feb 1936 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Edna was born on 12 Mar 1913; died on 18 Jul 2006 in Saint John, Lake, Indiana, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 11. Living Staack  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 12. Living Staack  Descendancy chart to this point

  2. 7.  died as infant Staack Descendancy chart to this point (3.Wilhelmine2, 1.Bert1) was born about 1913; died before 1917.

    Notes:

    Birth:
    This child is known only because Stanley's birth certificate shows that his mother Minnie (Decker) Staack was the mother of 3 children of whom 2 (Fred & Stanley) were living in 1917.

    Died:
    This child is known only because Stanley's birth certificate shows that his mother Minnie (Decker) Staack was the mother of 3 children of whom 2 (Fred & Stanley) were living in 1917.


  3. 8.  Stanley George Sr StaackStanley George Sr Staack Descendancy chart to this point (3.Wilhelmine2, 1.Bert1) was born on 26 Feb 1917 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 1 Jan 1997 in Saint James City, Lee, Florida, USA.

    Other Events:

    • Occupation: Elma Lehmann: Stanley worked on boats on the Great Lakes and in California.
    • Residence: 1984, Saint James City, Lee, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1986, Saint James City, Lee, Florida, USA
    • Residence: 1988, Saint James City, Lee, Florida, USA
    • Residence: Between 1993 and 1994, Saint James City, Lee, Florida, USA

    Stanley married Alma D. Myroup on 2 Mar 1938 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA. Alma (daughter of Krine Myroup and Living) was born on 12 Sep 1920 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 16 Sep 2005 in Saint James City, Lee, Florida, USA. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 13. Living Staack  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 14. Living Staack  Descendancy chart to this point


Generation: 4

  1. 9.  Fred J. Staack, Jr. Descendancy chart to this point (6.Fred3, 3.Wilhelmine2, 1.Bert1) was born on 21 Aug 1930 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 7 Dec 1991.

  2. 10.  Donald John Staack Descendancy chart to this point (6.Fred3, 3.Wilhelmine2, 1.Bert1) was born on 18 Apr 1933 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 13 Mar 1986 in Grovertown, Indiana, USA.

    Other Events:

    • _MILT: Elma Lehmann: He was also in the service what branchi I don't know.
    • Occupation: Bef 13 Mar 1986, Grovertown, Indiana, USA; Elma Lehmann: They owned a farm in Grovertown, Indiana.

    Notes:

    Died:
    Elma Lehmann: He was killed by a truck accident in town.

    Family/Spouse: Living Lynch. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 15. Living Staack  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 16. Living Staack  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 17. Living Staack  Descendancy chart to this point
    4. 18. Living Staack  Descendancy chart to this point
    5. 19. Living Staack  Descendancy chart to this point
    6. 20. Living Staack  Descendancy chart to this point
    7. 21. Living Staack  Descendancy chart to this point
    8. 22. Living Staack  Descendancy chart to this point

  3. 11.  Living Staack Descendancy chart to this point (6.Fred3, 3.Wilhelmine2, 1.Bert1)

    Family/Spouse: Living Johnson. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 23. Living Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 24. Living Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 25. Living Johnson  Descendancy chart to this point

  4. 12.  Living Staack Descendancy chart to this point (6.Fred3, 3.Wilhelmine2, 1.Bert1)

    Family/Spouse: Living Lutz. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 26. Living Staack  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 27. Living Staack  Descendancy chart to this point

  5. 13.  Living Staack Descendancy chart to this point (8.Stanley3, 3.Wilhelmine2, 1.Bert1)

  6. 14.  Living Staack Descendancy chart to this point (8.Stanley3, 3.Wilhelmine2, 1.Bert1)

    Family/Spouse: Living Dockus. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]

    Children:
    1. 28. Living Dockus  Descendancy chart to this point
    2. 29. Living Dockus  Descendancy chart to this point
    3. 30. Richard Dockus, Jr.  Descendancy chart to this point was born on 26 Jan 1962 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 5 Jan 1963 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.