Montezuma Family Project

[S122] Valerie Glimpse, Glimpse, Valerie - personal knowledge (n.p.: 06 May 2006, unknown publish date).
[S1221] 1950 Census Images ED 6-77, online <https://1950census.archives.gov/search/>. Hereinafter cited as 1950 Montezuma Census.
[S1191] New York, Marriage Index 1881-1967, online , Nancy Carey
Gender:     Female
Marriage Date:     4 Jul 1959
Marriage Place:     Montezu, New York, USA
Spouse:     Leman Glimpse
Certificate Number:     23150.
[S1268] Heieck-Pelc Funeral Home, online , https://www.heieckpelcfuneralhome.com/obituary/…

Leman Frederick Glimpse¹

M, b. 17 August 1937

Pedigree

Father*

Willard Frederick Glimpse b. 31 Dec 1903, d. 13 Oct 1941

Mother*

Helen Anna Schultz b. 31 Aug 1908, d. 7 Jul 2001

Leman Frederick Glimpse was born on 17 August 1937 at Newark, Wayne, New York, USA.¹ He lived on 12 April 1950 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA.² He married Nancy Lee Carey, daughter of Michael Douglas Carey and Florence I Jetty, on 4 July 1959 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA.³

Family

Nancy Lee Carey b. 27 Nov 1941, d. 3 Sep 2025

Children

Joel Glimpse b. 20 Feb 1961
Valerie Glimpse+ b. 27 Jun 1963
Amy L Glimpse b. 13 Oct 1966
Jamie Glimpse b. 2 Jan 1972

Citations

[S122] Valerie Glimpse, Glimpse, Valerie - personal knowledge (n.p.: 06 May 2006, unknown publish date).
[S1221] 1950 Census Images ED 6-77, online <https://1950census.archives.gov/search/>. Hereinafter cited as 1950 Montezuma Census.
[S1191] New York, Marriage Index 1881-1967, online , Nancy Carey
Gender:     Female
Marriage Date:     4 Jul 1959
Marriage Place:     Montezu, New York, USA
Spouse:     Leman Glimpse
Certificate Number:     23150.

Duane Charles Decker

M, b. 20 November 1969

Pedigree

Father*

William Charles Decker b. 26 Oct 1951, d. 15 Sep 1999

Mother*

Joyce Diane Morency

Duane Charles Decker and Kimberly Saphara were Type: Event-Misc (M.) Duane Charles Decker was born on 20 November 1969 at Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA.¹ He married Michelle Mattes on 29 December 2004 at Bahamas.

Family 1

Kimberly Saphara

Child

Zachary Decker b. 12 Aug 1993

Family 2

Michelle Mattes

Child

Samuel William Decker b. 19 Sep 2006

Citations

[S123] Unknown author, Birth Announcement (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date).

Joyce Diane Morency

Pedigree

Her married name was Decker. Joyce Diane Morency married William Charles Decker, son of Charles St. Clair Decker and Margaret Houston, in May 1968 at Jordan, Onondaga, New York, USA.

Family

William Charles Decker b. 26 Oct 1951, d. 15 Sep 1999

Children

William Vincent Decker b. 6 Jun 1968, d. 30 Nov 1992
Duane Charles Decker+ b. 20 Nov 1969

Kimberly Saphara

Pedigree

Kimberly Saphara and Duane Charles Decker were Type: Event-Misc (M.)

Family

Duane Charles Decker b. 20 Nov 1969

Child

Zachary Decker b. 12 Aug 1993

Samuel William Decker

M, b. 19 September 2006

Pedigree

Father*

Duane Charles Decker b. 20 Nov 1969

Mother*

Michelle Mattes

Samuel William Decker was born on 19 September 2006 at Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA.

Zachary Decker

M, b. 12 August 1993

Pedigree

Father*

Duane Charles Decker b. 20 Nov 1969

Mother*

Kimberly Saphara

Zachary Decker was born on 12 August 1993 at Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA.

Michelle Mattes

Pedigree

Her married name was Decker. Michelle Mattes married Duane Charles Decker, son of William Charles Decker and Joyce Diane Morency, on 29 December 2004 at Bahamas.

Family

Duane Charles Decker b. 20 Nov 1969

Child

Samuel William Decker b. 19 Sep 2006

William Vincent Decker

M, b. 6 June 1968, d. 30 November 1992

Pedigree

Father*

William Charles Decker b. 26 Oct 1951, d. 15 Sep 1999

Mother*

Joyce Diane Morency

William Vincent Decker was buried at Mt. Pleasant Cemetery, Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA. He was born on 6 June 1968 at Auburn, Cayuga, New York, USA. He died on 30 November 1992 at Mentz, Cayuga, New York, USA, at age 24.

Margaret Houston

F, b. 7 August 1917, d. 21 August 2006

Pedigree

Margaret Houston Decker

Her married name was Decker. Margaret Houston was born on 7 August 1917 at Paterson, Passaic, New Jersey, USA. She married Charles St. Clair Decker, son of Henry St. Clair Decker and Emma Frances Wheeler, on 3 May 1947 at Port Byron, Cayuga, New York, USA.¹ Margaret Houston lived on 12 April 1950 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA.² She died on 21 August 2006 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA, at age 89. She was buried on 25 August 2006 at Lakeview Cemetery, Cayuga, Cayuga, New York, USA.

Family

Charles St. Clair Decker b. 18 Jan 1919, d. 1 Jul 1976

Children

James Henry Decker+ b. 10 Nov 1948
William Charles Decker+ b. 26 Oct 1951, d. 15 Sep 1999

Citations

[S67] Town of Montezuma Records, online http://web.archive.org/web/20020212104157/http://…, (Waybackmachine), May 3, 1947
Charles Decker Henry Decker Emma Wheeler
Margaret Houston James Houston Mary Hayes.
[S1221] 1950 Census Images ED 6-77, online <https://1950census.archives.gov/search/>. Hereinafter cited as 1950 Montezuma Census.

Lydia A. Forbes¹

F, b. circa 1840, d. 11 April 1872

Pedigree

Father*

Henry Forbes b. c 1800, d. b 1880

Mother*

Susan Decker b. c 1802, d. bt 1850 - 1860

Her married name was Decker. Lydia A. Forbes was born circa 1840 at Seneca, New York, USA. She appeared on the census of 18 September 1850 at Galen, Wayne, New York, USA.² She married Aaron Decker, son of William Decker and Hannah Barber, on 21 March 1860 at Tyre Dutch Reformed Church, Tyre, Seneca, New York, USA.³ Lydia A. Forbes appeared on the census of 16 August 1860 at Galen, Wayne, New York, USA.⁴ She appeared on the census of 20 August 1860 at Tyre, Seneca, New York, USA.⁵ She died on 11 April 1872 at Tyre, Seneca, New York, USA.⁶

Family

Aaron Decker b. 7 Nov 1836, d. 21 Feb 1923

Children

William H. Decker+ b. 18 Sep 1860, d. 17 Apr 1931
John Francis Decker b. 13 Mar 1864, d. 30 Dec 1916
Charles Elsworth Decker b. 26 May 1866, d. 29 Sep 1932
Anna Jane Decker+ b. 18 Jan 1868, d. 9 Nov 1936

Citations

[S125] Unknown author, Marriage license, Record Type: Marriage License (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date).
[S6] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the, unknown publish date), Household 4-4 Galen, Wayne Co., NY.
[S1041] Unknown author, Marriage Records (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), Aaron Decker Original Marriage Certificate, Record Type: Marriage Certificate, Spouses' Names: Aaron Decker and Lydia Forbes.
[S9] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records, unknown publish date), Household 430-429.
[S9] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records, unknown publish date), Household 1386-1398.
[S124] Unknown author, Seneca Falls Newspaper (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), Date and place of burial was found in an abstract in Seneca Historical Collection. As of 2008, I have not been able to relocate this reference.

Aaron Decker^1,2

M, b. 7 November 1836, d. 21 February 1923

Pedigree

Father*

William Decker

Mother*

Hannah Barber

Aaron Decker

Aaron Decker was born circa 1833 at Galen, Wayne, New York, USA.² He was born on 7 November 1836 at Galen, Wayne, New York, USA.^3,1 He appeared on the census of 16 September 1850 at Household 1314-1405, Junius, Seneca, New York, USA.⁴ He married Lydia A. Forbes, daughter of Henry Forbes and Susan Decker, on 21 March 1860 at Tyre Dutch Reformed Church, Tyre, Seneca, New York, USA.⁵ Aaron Decker appeared on the census of 16 August 1860 at Galen, Wayne, New York, USA.⁶ He appeared on the census of 20 August 1860 at Tyre, Seneca, New York, USA.⁷ He began military service on 6 August 1862 at Tyre, Seneca, New York, USA.⁸ He ended military service on 3 June 1865 at Alexandria, Fairfax, Virginia, USA.⁹ He appeared on the census of 9 June 1870 at Tyre, Seneca, New York, USA.¹⁰ He married Sarah A. May on 26 May 1872.¹¹ Aaron Decker lived in 1880 at Holton, Muskegon, Michigan, USA; Age: 45Marital Status: Married; Relation to Head of House: Self.¹ He appeared on the census of 11 June 1880 at Household 184-186, Montague, Muskegon, Michigan, USA.¹² He lived on 8 August 1888 at Madelin, Dutchess, New York, USA.^13,14 He lived after 24 August 1888 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA.¹⁵ He lived in 1892 at Montezuma, Cayuga, New York, USA; Age: 59.² He appeared on the census of 15 June 1900 at Tyre, Seneca, New York, USA.¹⁶ He appeared on the census of 18 April 1910 at Gravel Road, Tyre, Seneca, New York, USA.¹⁷ He lived in 1914 at Seneca Falls, Seneca, New York, USA.^18,19 He appeared on the census of 9 January 1920 at Household 258-271, Seneca Falls, Seneca, New York, USA.²⁰ He died on 21 February 1923 at Seneca Falls, Seneca, New York, USA, at age 86.²¹ He was buried at Springbrook Cemetery, Seneca Falls, Seneca, New York, USA.²²

Family 1

Lydia A. Forbes b. c 1840, d. 11 Apr 1872

Children

William H. Decker+ b. 18 Sep 1860, d. 17 Apr 1931
John Francis Decker b. 13 Mar 1864, d. 30 Dec 1916
Charles Elsworth Decker b. 26 May 1866, d. 29 Sep 1932
Anna Jane Decker+ b. 18 Jan 1868, d. 9 Nov 1936

Family 2

Sarah A. May b. 4 Feb 1851, d. 4 Nov 1921

Children

George E. Decker+ b. 12 Dec 1874, d. 1918
Albert Aaron Decker+ b. 20 Dec 1877, d. 19 Feb 1935
Rheuben Alonzo Decker+ b. 7 Apr 1878, d. 20 Nov 1925

Citations

[S2] 1880 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1880; Census Place: Holton, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: 597; Family History Film: 1254597; Page: 23C; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0366.
[S27] 1892 New York, State Census, online.
[S70] Unknown author, Death Certificate, Record Type: Death Certificate (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date).
[S6] Ancestry.com, 1850 United States Federal Census (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - Seventh Census of the United States, 1850; (National Archives Microfilm Publication M432, 1009 rolls); Records of the Bureau of the, unknown publish date), Household 1314-1405, Junius, Seneca, NY
Joel Cosard, 51, Farmer Rachael, 52 Amanda, 20 Jacob, 18 Sarah, 16 J. A. Harris, 4 Aaron Decker, 13 Moses White, 25 Household 1308-1399: Wm Decker, 29, Farmer, NY Margaret, 25 Wm. C., 3 Charles, 1.
[S1041] Unknown author, Marriage Records (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), Aaron Decker Original Marriage Certificate, Record Type: Marriage Certificate, Spouses' Names: Aaron Decker and Lydia Forbes.
[S9] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records, unknown publish date), Household 430-429 Galen, Wayne Co., NY
Aaron Decker, 24, domestic Lydia A., 24 domestic Living in home of Alfred and Mary Hopkins.
[S9] Ancestry.com, 1860 United States Federal Census (n.p.: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch.Original data - 1860 U.S. census, population schedule. NARA microfilm publication M653, 1,438 rolls. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records, unknown publish date), Household 1386-1398 Aaron Decker, 23, no occupation given Lydia Decker, 21 In this entry Aaron and Lydia are listed in a separate household totally apart from Samuel Hopkins, who is the previous household enumerated.
[S127] Unknown author, Civil War Service Records (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), New York: Report of the Adjutant-General. (NYRoster) Published in 1894-1906
He enlisted as a Private on 06 August 1862 in Tyre, NY at the age of 26 and was dispatched to Company F, 126th Infantry Regiment New York on 22 August 1862. He was a POW at Harper's Ferry on 15 September 1862 and paroled on 16 September 1862 with his regiement. An account of this Harper's Ferry incident can be found in the book 'Harper's Ferry Cowards.' Aaron was transfered on 25 December 1864, was hospitalized with Typhoid Fever, was wounded by a shell in his leg, and mustered out on 03 June 1865 in Alexandria, VA.
[S127] Unknown author, Civil War Service Records (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), New York: Report of the Adjutant-General. (NYRoster) Published in 1894-1906.
[S1] 1870 United States Federal Census, online , Household 66-60 Decker, Aaron, 35, Farm laborer, b. NY Lydia, A., 32, Keeping house, b. NY William H., 9, b. NY John F., 6 b. Michigan Charles, 4 b. NY Anna J., 2 b. NY.
[S72] Cheryl DeLelys, Cheryl DeLelys (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date).
[S2] 1880 United States Federal Census, online , Year: 1880; Census Place: Montague, Muskegon, Michigan; Roll: T9_597; Family History Film: 1254597; Page: 23C; Enumeration District: 184; Image: 0366.
[S117] Unknown author, The Weekly Auburnian (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), Aug. 24, 1888 Montezuma: Aaron Decker will in town next week from Dutchess Co.
[S94] Unknown author, Syracuse Weekly Express (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), Aug. 8, 1888: Montezuma news: Aaron Decker of Madelin, Dutchess Co. is visiting his son, William.
[S128] Unknown author, Auburn Democrat-Argus (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), Jan. 22, 1892: Montezuma: Aaron Decker will work the Edward Benton Farm.
[S26] 1900 United States Federal Census, online , Household 142-143, Tyre Township, Seneca Co., NY.
[S11] 1910 United States Federal Census, online , Household 165-171, Tyre, Seneca Co., NY.
[S129] Unknown author, NY Farm Directory Seneca 1914 (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date).
[S130] Unknown author, Listed as 'Retired Farmer' in Seneca Falls, NY with wife, Sarah (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date).
[S65] 1920 United States Federal Census, online , Page: ED 121, sh 10B Seneca Falls Village, Seneca, NY.
[S70] Unknown author, Death Certificate, Record Type: Death Certificate (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), Cause of death: Lobar pneumonia caused by fall down the stairs.
[S126] Unknown author, Springbrook CemeterySeneca Falls, Seneca County, New York (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), Decker, Aaron1836-1923 Co. D, 126th NY Inf.

Mary Tucker

F, b. circa 1728, d. circa 1774

Pedigree

Her married name was Keyzer. Mary Tucker was also known as Mercy Tucker. Mary Tucker was also known as Marcia Tucker. She was born circa 1728 at Plaistow, New Hampshire, USA. She married Timothy Keyzer on 10 November 1748 at Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.¹ Mary Tucker died circa 1774.

Family

Timothy Keyzer b. 20 Nov 1724

Child

Mary Kezer+ b. c 1760, d. 15 Dec 1825

Citations

[S131] Unknown author, Massachusetts Vital Records Pre 1850, Url: www.newenglandancestors.org (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), 1748 KAZER Timothy, and Mary Tucker, Nov. 10, 1748. Marriage Haverhill.

Timothy Keyzer

M, b. 20 November 1724

Pedigree

Timothy Keyzer was born on 20 November 1724 at Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.¹ He married Mary Tucker on 10 November 1748 at Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.²

Family

Mary Tucker b. c 1728, d. c 1774

Child

Mary Kezer+ b. c 1760, d. 15 Dec 1825

Citations

[S131] Unknown author, Massachusetts Vital Records Pre 1850, Url: www.newenglandancestors.org (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), 1724 KEYZER Timothy, s. Eleazar and Dorcas (Clement), Nov. 20, 1724. Birth Haverhill.
[S131] Unknown author, Massachusetts Vital Records Pre 1850, Url: www.newenglandancestors.org (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), 1748 KAZER Timothy, and Mary Tucker, Nov. 10, 1748. Marriage Haverhill.

Mary Kezer

F, b. circa 1760, d. 15 December 1825

Pedigree

Father*

Timothy Keyzer b. 20 Nov 1724

Mother*

Mary Tucker b. c 1728, d. c 1774

Her married name was Paige. Mary Kezer was also known as Polly Kezer. She was born circa 1760 at Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.¹ She married Samuel Paige Jr., son of Samuel Paige and Phebe Richardson, on 8 December 1775 at Haverhill, Essex, Massachusetts, USA.² Mary Kezer died on 15 December 1825 at Henniker, Merrimack, New Hampshire, USA.¹

Family

Samuel Paige Jr. b. 28 Jul 1751, d. 16 Feb 1838

Children

John M. Paige+ b. c 1776
Daniel Paige b. 7 Apr 1778
Nathaniel Paige+ b. 24 Apr 1780, d. 20 May 1859
Mary Paige b. c 1782
Priscilla Paige b. c 1786
Polly Paige b. c 1787
Sophia Paige b. c 1788
Sarah Page+ b. c 1791, d. b 1850
Lydia Paige b. c 1792
Daniel Paige b. c 1794
Infant Paige b. c 1796
Martha Paige b. c 1798
Phebe Paige+ b. 24 Jan 1803, d. 7 Jan 1895
Seth F. Paige b. c 1805
Hannah Paige b. Apr 1812, d. 6 Jun 1886
Samuel Paige+ b. 10 Nov 1815
Cynthia Paige b. c 1816
Nathaniel Paige+ b. 28 Jul 1822, d. a Jun 1880

Citations

[S132] Compiler: David Dunham, The Singletary-Dunham Family, Location: Ancestry.com (n.p.: Dec. 16, 2005, unknown publish date).
[S131] Unknown author, Massachusetts Vital Records Pre 1850, Url: www.newenglandancestors.org (n.p.: n.pub., unknown publish date), 1775 PAGE Samuel, jr., and Mary Kezer, Dec. 8, 1775. Marriage Haverhill.

Albert Bartlett

M, b. circa 1915

Pedigree

Father*

Albert E. Bartlett b. 21 Dec 1889, d. 1 Feb 1965

Mother*

Eva May Elizabeth Decker b. 15 May 1894, d. Dec 1979

Albert Bartlett was born circa 1915 at New York, USA.¹

Citations

[S61] 1930 United States Federal Census, online , Household 461-520, First Ward, Auburn, NY.