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Burt John George Decker
1893 - 1953 (60 years)
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Name Burt John George Decker [1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] Born 19 Aug 1893 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA 
[1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8] - 6748 Calumet - He was born "Burt John" and later went as "Burt George" (1920 census) and then as "George Burt" (WWII Draft Registration).
Burt John (George) Decker, Jr. - Birth Register
Record Number 3309
Burt John (George) Decker Birth
Burt John Decker Jr; male; fifth child of mother; born 19 Aug 1893 at 6748 Calumet Avenue; mother's residence 6748 Calumet Avenue; father Burt John Decker Sr, age 43, born Holland [Netherlands], Carpenter; mother Maggie Vanwick, age 37, born Holland [Netherlands]Gender Male Residence 1900 Chicago Ward 30, Cook, Illinois, USA [2] Residence 1910 Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois, USA [1] _MILT Abt 1917 In 1930 census, he said he was a WWI veteran, but I cannot find any records of him - draft or military. Residence 1920 Chicago Ward 32, Cook, Illinois, USA [3] 1021 West 104th Place; living with sister Grace and her husband John Montgomery's family; Electrician for Factory Residence 1930 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA [5] 10009 South Morgan Street; Electrician; first married at age 30; veteran of World War I; unemployed - listed on line number 43 on unemployment schedule; owns home valued at $7,750; has a radio set Residence 27 Apr 1942 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA [4] WWII Draft Registration: George Burt Decker; residing 10009 South Morgan; age 48; born Chicago 19 Aug 1893; contact person Mrs. Rose Decker at same address; employed by P. Rossi at 11608 Michigan Ave; 5'10.5", 150 lb, blue eyes, brown hair Died 28 Oct 1953 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA [8] Person ID I428 Terug in de Tijd Last Modified 30 May 2023
Father Beert Berend Burt Bert John Dekker Decker, b. 7 Jan 1849, Hierden, Harderwijk, Gelderland, Netherlands , d. 23 Jun 1916, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (Age 67 years) Relationship natural Mother Grietje Gerrits Grace Maggie van Wijk, b. 29 Mar 1856, Kollum, Kollumerland, Friesland, Netherlands , d. 20 Aug 1915, Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (Age 59 years) Relationship natural Married 31 Dec 1883 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA [9, 10] 
Marriage of Bert J. Decker and Maggie Van Wyck
Note: Hand-written, typed or stamped text is enclosed in brackets ({ }) below. If an underlined entry field was left blank, it is indicated as {(no entry)}. {77925} Marriage License State of Illinois, Cook County The people of the state of lllinois, to any person lawfully authorized to solemnize marriage, greeting: Marriage may be celebrated between Mr. {Burt J. Decker} of Chicago, in the County of Cook and the State of Illinois, of the age of {33} years, and M {rs Maggie Van Wyck} of Chicago, in the County of Cook and State of Illinois, of the age of {28} years. Witness: M. W. Ryan, Clerk of the County Court of said Cook County, and the Seal thereof, at my office in Chicago this {17th} day of {December} A. D. 188{3} (signature) {M. W. Ryan} ____________________________________ State of Illinois, County of Cook I {John C. Murphy} a {Justice of the Peace} hereby certify that Mr. {Burt J. Decker} and M{iss Maggie Van Wyck} were joined in Marriage by me at {Chicago} in the County of Cook and State of Illinois the {31st} day of {Dec} 188{3} (signature) {John c. Murphy} {Justice of the Peace} {Witness} {Frank ?Baes?} {Otto ??Braenfioan??}Family ID F146 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 1 Rose, b. Abt 1896, Illinois Married 1924 - he first married at 30, she at 27 in 1930 census when they are 36 and 34
Last Modified 30 May 2023 Family ID F147 Group Sheet | Family Chart
Family 2 Rose Bowser, b. Abt 1895 Married 26 Aug 1941 Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA [11] - Cook County Marriage File Number 1696932 -- NOT sure this our George Decker nor whether he married a second wife named Rose
Last Modified 30 May 2023 Family ID F148 Group Sheet | Family Chart
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Born - 19 Aug 1893 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA 
Residence - 10009 South Morgan Street; Electrician; first married at age 30; veteran of World War I; unemployed - listed on line number 43 on unemployment schedule; owns home valued at $7,750; has a radio set - 1930 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Married - 26 Aug 1941 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Residence - WWII Draft Registration: George Burt Decker; residing 10009 South Morgan; age 48; born Chicago 19 Aug 1893; contact person Mrs. Rose Decker at same address; employed by P. Rossi at 11608 Michigan Ave; 5'10.5", 150 lb, blue eyes, brown hair - 27 Apr 1942 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA Died - 28 Oct 1953 - Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA = Link to Google Earth
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Photos Burt John (George) Decker, Jr. - Birth Register
Record Number 3309Decker, George (19 Aug 1893 Chicago - c1952 Chicago) Burt John (George) Decker Birth
Burt John Decker Jr; male; fifth child of mother; born 19 Aug 1893 at 6748 Calumet Avenue; mother's residence 6748 Calumet Avenue; father Burt John Decker Sr, age 43, born Holland [Netherlands], Carpenter; mother Maggie Vanwick, age 37, born Holland [Netherlands]
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Sources - [S8] 1910 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2006. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Thirteenth Census of the United;), Year: 1910; Census Place: Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T624_245; Page: 4B; Enumeration District: 293; Image: 10.
Birth date: abt 1894
Birth place: Illinois
Residence date: 1910
Residence place: Chicago Ward 5, Cook, Illinois
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Birth date: Aug 1899
Birth place: Illinois
Residence date: 1900
Residence place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook, Illinois
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=11353685&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt1900 United States Federal Census
Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_282; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 927. - [S4] 1920 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2009. Images reproduced by FamilySearch. For details on the contents of the film numbers, visit the following NARA web page: NARA. Note: Enumeration Districts 819-839 on roll 323 (Chicago C;), Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 32, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_351; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 2035; Image: .
Birth date: abt 1894
Birth place: Illinois
Residence date: 1920
Residence place: Chicago Ward 32, Cook (Chicago), Illinois
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1920usfedcen&h=102081110&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt1920 United States Federal Census
Year: 1920; Census Place: Chicago Ward 32, Cook (Chicago), Illinois; Roll: T625_351; Page: 9B; Enumeration District: 2035; Image: . - [S44] U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2007.Original data - United States, Selective Service System. Selective Service Registration Cards, World War II: Fourth Registration. National Archives and Records Administration Branch loc;), Roll: 30955_165759; Local board: Chicago , Illinois.
Birth date: 19 Aug 1893
Birth place: Illinois
Residence date:
Residence place: Chicago, Illinois
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U.S. World War II Draft Registration Cards, 1942
Roll: 30955_165759; Local board: Chicago , Illinois. - [S11] 1930 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2002.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Fifteenth Census of the United States, 1930. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1930. T626, ;), Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 448; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 746; Image: 604.0.
Birth date: abt 1894
Birth place: Illinois
Residence date: 1930
Residence place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1930usfedcen&h=24353730&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt1930 United States Federal Census
Year: 1930; Census Place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois; Roll: 448; Page: 16A; Enumeration District: 746; Image: 604.0. - [S55] Cook County, Illinois, Birth Certificates Index, 1871-1922, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations, Inc., 2011.Original data - "Illinois, Cook County Birth Certificates, 1878–1922." Index. FamilySearch, Salt Lake City, Utah, 2009. Illinois. Cook County Birth Certificates, 1878–1922. Illinois D;).
Birth date: 19 Aug 1893
Birth place: Cook, Illinois
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Birth date: 19 Aug 1893
Birth place: Chicago, Cook, Illinois
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Birth date: Mar 1857
Birth place: Holland
Marriage date: 1882
Marriage place:
Residence date: 1900
Residence place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook, Illinois
Arrival date: 1873
Arrival place:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=11353679&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt1900 United States Federal Census
Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_282; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 927. - [S1] 1900 United States Federal Census, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: Ancestry.com Operations Inc, 2004.Original data - United States of America, Bureau of the Census. Twelfth Census of the United States, 1900. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1900. T623, 18;), Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_282; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 927.
Birth date: Jan 1851
Birth place: Holland
Marriage date: 1882
Marriage place:
Residence date: 1900
Residence place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook, Illinois
Arrival date: 1872
Arrival place:
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=1900usfedcen&h=11353678&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt1900 United States Federal Census
Year: 1900; Census Place: Chicago Ward 30, Cook, Illinois; Roll: T623_282; Page: 19B; Enumeration District: 927. - [S49] Cook County, Illinois Marriage Index, 1930-1960, Ancestry.com, (Name: Online publication - Provo, UT, USA: The Generations Network, Inc., 2008.Original data - Cook County Clerk, comp. Cook County Clerk Genealogy Records. Cook County Clerk’s Office, Chicago, IL: Cook County Clerk, 2008.Original data: Cook County Clerk, comp. ;).
Marriage date: 26 Aug 1941
Marriage place: Cook County, IL
http://search.ancestry.com/cgi-bin/sse.dll?db=cookcountymarriages&h=1406119&ti=0&indiv=try&gss=pt
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