Caroline Decker

F, b. 12 September 1817, d. 6 February 1889
FatherJames Decker b. 1787, d. 5 Feb 1863
MotherSarah Norman b. 1795, d. 24 Dec 1822
     Caroline was born on Friday, 12 September 1817 in Hardyston Township, Sussex County, New Jersey. Caroline married James L. Munson in 1837. James and Caroline had children: Harriet [2/15/1838-10/01/1840], Sarah C. [2/15/1838-4/151900] [m. Phillip M. Bird], Edgar [1/09/1842-2/21/1910] [m. 1870 Rebecca Ann Monell], Mary Ophelia [7/11/1847-12/24/1823] [m. 1873 William R. Case], Saron [5/13/849-10/20/1842] [m. Emma Bradbury] & Alice [6/24/1851-3/03/1927].1 8 August 1850, Caroline and her husband, James, were listed on the U.S. Federal Census in Hardyston Township, Sussex County, New Jersey. Enumerated in this household were James L. Munson [35 New Jersey], Caroline [33 New Jersey], Sarah [12 New Jersey], Edgar [9 Nw Jersey], Mary [5 New Jersey] Serring [1 New Jersey]. James is a farmer and they own real estate valued at $2,000.2 Caroline departed this life on Wednesday, 6 February 1889 in Sparta Township at age 71 years, 4 months and 25 days. She was buried there in Sparta Cemetery.1

Family

James L. Munson b. 28 May 1815, d. 27 Nov 1896

Citations

  1. [S953] Find a grave - www.findagrave.com.
  2. [S674] 1850 United States Federal Census: Hardyston, Sussex County, New Jersey - Sheet 148B, Line 38. - transcribed by Larry & Kathy McCurdy.