Wexford County MI Archives Photo Tombstone.....Decker, William ************************************************ Copyright. All rights reserved. http://www.usgwarchives.net/copyright.htm http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/mifiles.htm ************************************************ File contributed for use in USGenWeb Archives by: Harold & Linda Saffron lindaj50@charter.net September 22, 2007, 10:41 pm Cemetery: Antioch Cemetery Name: William Decker Date Of Photograph: September 20, 2007 Photo can be seen at: http://www.usgwarchives.net/mi/wexford/photos/tombstones/antioch/decker119790gph.jpg Image file size: 86.9 Kb William Decker b. 1880 d. 1888 FARRIER TR. M. 3 MICH. CAV. ---------------------------------------- U.S. Civil War Soldiers, 1861-1865 Name: William Decker Side: Union Regiment State/Origin: Michigan Regiment Name: 3 Michigan Cavalry Regiment Name Expanded: 3rd Regiment, Michigan Cavalry Company: M Rank In: Private Rank In Expanded: Private Rank Out: Farrier Rank Out Expanded: Farrier Film Number: M545 roll 11 ------------------------------------- American Civil War Soldiers Name: William Decker , Residence: Saginaw County, Michigan Enlistment Date: 7 Oct 1861 Enlistment Place: East Saginaw, Michigan Side Served: Union State Served: Michigan Service Record: Promoted to Full Farrier. Enlisted as a Private on 7 October 1861 at the age of 26. Promoted to Full Corporal (Estimated day of Promo) on 15 Sep 1864. Enlisted in Company M, 3rd Cavalry Regiment Michigan on 14 Oct 1864. Mustered Out Company M, 3rd Cavalry Regiment Michigan on 12 Feb 1866 at San Antonio, TX. Sources: 10 ---------------------------------------------- 1880 FEDERAL CENSUS Sandstone, Jackson, Michigan Dennis LINCOLN Self M Male W 62 IRE Farmer IRE IRE Catharine LINCOLN Wife M Female W 52 NY Keeping House CT CT Dennis V. LINCOLN Son S Male W 34 NY Farmeer NY NY William LINCOLN Son S Male W 11 MI At School NY NY William DECKER FatherL M Male W 80 MI Farmer NY NY Mary DECKER MotherL M Female W 72 NY Keeping House NJ NY File at: http://files.usgwarchives.net/mi/wexford/photos/tombstones/antioch/decker119790gph.txt This file has been created by a form at http://www.genrecords.org/mifiles/ File size: 2.4 Kb