Brief Life History of Rena E
When Rena E Decker was born about 1937, in New York, United States, her father, Ray J Decker, was 32 and her mother, Elizabeth Delia Caza, was 31. She married James George Moricette on 28 November 1954, in Westport, Westport, Essex, New York, United States. They were the parents of at least 1 son. She lived in Westport, Westport, Essex, New York, United States in 1940.
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- Reva Decker in household of Ray Decker, "United States Census, 1940"
- New York State, Marriage Index, 1881-1967
- Rena Dickenson in entry for Ronald E Decker, "United States, GenealogyBank Obituaries, Births, and Marriages 1980-2014"
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1937 · The Neutrality Act
The Neutrality Acts were passed in response to the growing conflicts in Europe and Asia during the time leading up to World War II. The primary purpose was so the US wouldn't engage in any more foreign conflicts. Most of the Acts were repealed in 1941 when the Japanese attacked Pearl Harbor.
1941
Japanese attack Pearl Harbor.
1968
Rev. Martin Luther King, Jr. , is assassinated in Memphis, Tenn.
Name Meaning
German: occupational name for a roofer (thatcher, tiler, slater, or shingler) or a carpenter or builder, from an agent derivative of Middle High German decke ‘covering’, a word which was normally used to refer to roofs, but sometimes also to other sorts of covering; modern German Decke still has the twin senses ‘ceiling’ and ‘blanket’.
Dutch: variant of Dekker , cognate with 1 above. Compare De Decker .
English (London): variant of Dicker .
Dictionary of American Family Names © Patrick Hanks 2003, 2006.
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