Johannes Georg Decker, son of Georg Peter Decker married in Gemünden on 10 October 1747 to Anna Barbara, widow of Johannes Georg Roth.
The birth of Johannes Anton Decker, son of Johannes Georg & Anna Barbara Decker, is recorded on 26 December 1754 in Gemünden.
Georg Decker, a tin maker (Zinnschmied), his wife Anna, and son Anton (age 17¼) arrived from Lübeck at the port of Oranienbaum on 9 June 1766 aboard the ship Die Jungfer Friederika under the command of Skipper Hans Christian Korsholm.
Anton Decker and his family are recorded on the 1798 census of Preuss in Household No. Ps03.
The children of Anton Decker are recorded on the 1834 census of Preuss in Households No. 102 & 130.
- 1834 Preuss Census (Households No. 102, 130).
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Auswanderung deutscher Kolonisten nach Russland im Jahre 1766 (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2019): 29.
- Idt, Andreas and Georg Rauschenbach. Deutsche Kolonisten im Jahr 1766 in Oranienbaum und in den Siedlungsorten: Die Kuhlberg-Listen (Moscow: Idt & Rauschenbach, 2024): 149.
- Mai, Brent Alan. 1798 Census of the German Colonies along the Volga (Lincoln, NE: American Historical Society of Germans from Russia, 1999): Ps03.
- Parish register of Saints Peter & Paul Catholic Church in Gemünden am Main.
- Pleve, Igor. Lists of Colonists to Russia in 1766: Reports by Ivan Kulberg (Saratov: Saratov State Technical University, 2010): #920.
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