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Wilhelmine M. Minnie Min Decker

Wilhelmine M. Minnie Min Decker

Female 1891 - 1971  (80 years)

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  1. 1.  Wilhelmine M. Minnie Min DeckerWilhelmine M. Minnie Min Decker was born on 7 May 1891 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA (daughter of Bert J Decker and Grace van Wijk); 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]

    Notes:

    Married:
    by James Maclaughlin, Presbyterian Minister, 3443 Western Ave -- see image in Media Gallery; Elma Lehmann had 25 Aug, but the license clearly shows 27 Aug

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

Generation: 2

  1. 2.  Bert J DeckerBert J Decker was born about 1851 in Holland (son of Dirk Beertsen Dekker); died on 23 Jun 1916 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.

    Other Events:

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

    Bert married Grace van Wijk. Grace was born about 1857 in Holland. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]


  2. 3.  Grace van WijkGrace van Wijk was born about 1857 in Holland.

    Other Events:

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

    Children:
    1. Henriette Decker was born about 1890 in Illinois; died on 3 Feb 1968 in San Diego, San Diego, California, United States.
    2. 1. Wilhelmine M. Minnie Min Decker 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. Burt John George Decker was born on 19 Aug 1893 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died about 1952 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA.
    4. Lucy E Decker was born on 27 Jul 1897 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, USA; died on 11 Mar 1954 in San Diego, California, USA.


Generation: 3

  1. 4.  Dirk Beertsen Dekker died on 6 May 1825 in , , Gelderland, Netherlands.
    Children:
    1. 2. Bert J Decker was born about 1851 in Holland; died on 23 Jun 1916 in Chicago, Cook, Illinois, United States.