Reformed Dutch Church of New Prospect

(Daughter Church of Shawangunk)

Border of Orange and Ulster County

Baptisms 1829-1942

Marriages 1827-1937

Deaths and Communicants Record

Compiled and edited by Kenneth E. Hasbrouck, New Paltz, NY

(Library of Michigan, Lansing, MI)

 

List of Communicants

 

Oct. 13, 1818  Mary Decker, w. Mo Goetchius, conf.

Aug. 31, 1833  Maria Parliman.  Conf. w. David A. Decker

May 3, 1844    Elizabeth Decker, w. D. Decker, conf.

May 3, 1844    David A. Decker, cert.

Oct. 18, 1850  Levi Decker, cert.

                        Ann Davis, his wife.

 

Marriages

 

Oct. 23, 1834  Peter Decker to Ruth Titus

Feb. 28, 1835  Abram Smedis to Sophia Decker

Sept. 16, 1839 David Decker to Maria Jane Parliman

Sept. 4, 1851   Harvey Decker, Shawangunk

                        Susan Hardenburgh – wit. Otis Hardenburgh

Jan. 15, 1852   James Green, Crawford

                        Letty S. Decker, Crawford – wit. Hezekiah Decker

Nov. 10, 1852 Hazael Van Keuren, Crawford

                        Hannah E. Decker, Mamakating – wit. Sylvenus Decker

Dec. 29, 1852  Charles Duryea, Wallkill

                        Letty Ann Decker, Shawangunk – wit. David Decker Jr.

Dec. 1, 1853    Virgil Van Keuren, Crawford

                        Mary Jane Decker, Shawangunk – wit. James Scott

Oct. 5, 1854    John Bolles, Dimock, Pa. (Susquehanna Co.)

                        Eve Ward, Crawford – wit. Philip Decker

Nov 23, 1854  Jas. T. Deyo, Modena, Ulster Co, N.Y.

                        Rachel C. Scout, Shawangunk – wit. Theo. Decker

Jan. 4, 1855     Benjamin Yerks, Shawangunk

                        Sarah Decker, Shawangunk – wit. James McElhone

Apr. 1, 1858    Andrew Broadhead, Wawarsing

                        Rachel LeFevere, wit. Andrew B. Decker

Dec. 27, 1859  Alfred Decker, Evansville

                        Frances Estell, Evansville, wit. James Hamilton, Christina Falconer

Nov. 20, 1862 Charles Henry Campbell, Mechansville

                        Margaret Hawkins Decker, Shawangunk, wit. Theodore Decker

Dec. 26, 1866  Harvey M. Howel, Crawford

                        Emiline Decker, Crawford, wit. David Parliman, Maurice Decker

Mar. 6, 1867    John Wood, Crawford

                        Rachel A. Decker, Crawford, wit. Archibald Taylor, Francis Whitten

Jan. 29, 1868   Daniel M. Schoonmaker, Shwangunk

                        Mary Jane Decker, Crawford, wit. Levi Depuy, Harvey Howell

Jan. 22, 1874   Abel Hasbrouck, Fleming, NY

                        Delilah Decker, Pine Bush

Dec. 21, 1874  John S. Blauvelt, Gardiner, NY

                        Alida Decker, Gardiner, NY

Sep. 24, 1874  John W. Felpus, Shawangunk

                        Katy Mach, Shawangunk, wit. Nelson Decker and Mary Sheldon

(recorded under wrong year)

Dec. 27, 1876  S. Gilbert Decker, Pine Bush

                        Mary Jane Miller, Pine Bush

Nov. 21, 1877 Charles V. Decker, Gardiner

                        Amanda S. MacKenny, Walker Valley, wit. N. N. Coddington

Dec. 28, 1881  William H. Coddington, Pine Bush

                        Margaret C. Decker, Pine Bush

Nov. 7, 1889   Jas Crawford (29) West Hopewell                    L. Cundy

                        Florence Decker (25) Pine Bush                       Elsie Jansen

Apr. 13, 1887  Robt. H. Terwilliger (23) Crawford                   Hattie Decker

                        Edith Decker (24) Crawford                             Harry Weller

Oct. 24, 1887  Katie Decker (25) Kerhonkson                        J. Dunham

                        Jonah Sherman (25) Crawford

Apr. 21, 1901  George Jansen (21) Montgomery                      Mrs. S. J. Rediker

                        Ina Decker (17) Searsville                                E. O. Moffett

Jan. 1, 1903     Geo. E. Decker (38) Dwaarkill                         F. Chandler Moffett

                        Anna Schoonmaker (39) Dwaarkill                   Mrs. E. O. Moffett

Dec. 5, 1911    Claude Dunn, Pine Bush                                   Mrs. A. I. Martine

                        Mary J. Decker, Pine Bush                               Mary E. Martine

 

Baptisms

 

Feb 2, 1844     Mary Jane                    D. A. Decker               April 29, 1843

                                                            M. I. Parliman

 

May 3, 1844    Margaret Hawkins        D. Decker                    Aug 25, 1843

                                                            -----------

 

Dec 18, 1846   Alexander Snider          D. A. Decker               Aug 25, 1846

                                                            M. J. Parliman

 

Feb 8, 1847     Martha Almina              Morris Decker              June 4, 1846

                                                            M. J. Crispell

 

1848                Euphemia                     D. A. Decker               July 1, 1848

                                                            M. J. Parliman

 

Jun 1, 1849      Sarah Louisa                Morris Decker              Dec. 14, 1848

                                                            Martha Jane Crispel

 

May 30, 1851  Anna Catharine             David A. Decker          Aug 29, 1850

                                                            Maria A. Parliman

 

Dec 5, 1851     Emma Lundy                Mouris Decker             Apr 28, 1851

                                                            Mary I. Crispell

 

Mar 4, 1853     Anna Maria                  Harvey Decker Aug 31, 1852

                                                            Hannah J. Upright

 

Dec 2, 1853     Maria Adaline               Morris Decker              May 29, 1853

                                                            Mary J. Crispell

 

Dec 2, 1853     Emily Ann                     Gilbert J. Decker          Jul 28, 1851

                                                            Margaret l. Ronk

 

Jun 1, 1855      John Decker                 John T. Smedes            b. Sep 18, 1851

                        & Rachel Ann Decker  Caroline S. Decker       b. Jun 3, 1854

 

May 30, 1856  Margaret Olive             Gilbert D. Decker         Jun 26, 1855

                                                            Margaret L. Ronk

 

Sep 5, 1856     Elmer M. Upright          Harvey Decker Oct 13, 1855

                                                            Hannah J. Upright

 

Jun 5, 1857      Andw. T.                      John T. Smedes            Mar 21, 1856

                                                            Caroline S. Decker

 

Dec 4, 1857     Franklin Jansen             James Green                 Jun 12, 1857

                                                            Letty S. Decker

 

Sep 3, 1858     Madison C.                  Maurice Decker

                                                            Martha Crispell

 

May 5, 1860    Charles Ernest              James Green                 Dec 29, 1859

                                                            Letty Decker

 

Aug 2, 1861     James Linas                  Harvy Decker               b. Feb 27, 1858

                        Helen Jansen                Hannah Jane Upright     b. Jan 14, 1861

 

May 4, 1866    John N. D. W.              Harvey Decker             b. Aug 17, 1863

 

May 4, 1866    Jennie Davenport          Harvey Decker             b. Dec 12, 1865

 

Aug 3, 1866     Edward                        Martha J. Decker         b. Aug 25, 1862

 

(No Date)        Carroll                          Daniel M. Schoonmaker b. Sept. 30, 1870

(Prev. Entry Aug 22, 1869)                  Mary Jane Decker

 

(No Date)        Lewis D.                      Daniel M. Schoonmaker b. May 3, 1875

                        Anna Dora                   Mary Jane Decker        b. Feb 5, 1878

 

(No Date)        David A. Decker          Alexander S. Decker    b. May 4, 1884

                                                            Margaret Ella Barnes

 

June 1, 1849    Sarah Louisa                Morris Decker              b. Dec 10, 1848

(out of order in book)                           Martha Jane Crispel

 

(No Date)        Chauncey                     S. J. Decker                 b. Nov 17, 1880

                                                            Mary J. Miller

 

June 29. 1895  Theordore Decker        Adult Baptism

                        (Spelling as listed)

 

Mar 6, 1909     Fred David Decker       Adult Baptism

 

Dec 6, 1913     Murray Theodore         Fred Decker                 b. July 4, 1906

                        Derby Decker              Edna (Duryea) Decker

                                                            (At meeting of consistory)

 

June 1, 1919    Earnest Francis             Frank Decker               Adult

                        Decker

 

June 1, 1919    Ethel Adelarde              Frank Decker               Adult

                        Decker

 

Feb 1, 1861     Mary Ann (Ronk) Decker                                 Adult

 

Deaths – New Prospect

 

Jan 23, 1886    Mr. Decker

Apr 18, 1888   Mrs. M. Decker

Dec 18, 1890   Mrs. Joseph Decker

Feb 4, 1893     Mrs. Alex S. Decker

Dec 13, 1893   Mrs. Decker of Burlingham

Sep 22, 1898   Edith Decker Oliver

Mar 13, 1900   Mr. Jas. Decker

Sep 1906         Mrs. Alex Decker

Jan 17, 1915    Mr. Theo. W. Decker               Buried at New Prospect

Jan 11, 1924    Emily A. Decker                       Buried at New Prospect