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Jerome Decota 1844 - 1902

Jerome Decota of Menominee River, in Dickinson County, Michigan United States was born in June 1844 in Menominee, Menominee County, and died at age 57 years old on February 1, 1902. Jerome Decota was buried in February 1902 at Badwater Indian Village Along the banks of the Menominee River, in Dickinson County.

Jerome Decota
Chief Decota Badwater indians
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Badwater Indian village Menominee River, in Dickinson County, Michigan 49801, United States
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June 1844
Menominee, Menominee County, Michigan, United States
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  • Introduction

    Jerome Decota was a soldier in the United States Civil War.
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    1844

    Birthday

    June 1844
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    Menominee, Menominee County, Michigan United States
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  • Ethnicity & Family History

    Native American

  • Nationality & Locations

    United States

  • Military Service

    Jerome Decota fought in the Civil War for the Union in the 23 Michigan Infantry. He entered the war with the rank of Private., and left with the rank of Private.

  • Professional Career

    Chief of the Badwater Indians Farmer

  • Personal Life & Family

    23 Michigan Infantry Chief of the Badwater Indians
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    February 1, 1902
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    Exposure to cold
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    February 1902
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    Badwater Indian Village Along the banks of the Menominee River, in Dickinson County, Mi 49801
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In 1844, in the year that Jerome Decota was born, on July 3rd, the last known pair of great auk were killed in Iceland. A flightless bird, the average auk was about 33 inches tall and weighed about 11 pounds with a black back and white belly. They were most often found along the coast of Greenland, Iceland, Norway, Canada Great Britain, Ireland - and sometimes as far south as Spain.
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In 1862, at the age of 18 years old, Jerome was alive when on January 30th, the USS Monitor - an iron hulled steamship - was launched. It was the first of its kind in the United States and was built in response to the rumor that the Confederate states were building an ironclad ship - the CSS Virginia.
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Decota, Francis (May 30, 1917 - Feb 1977) Decota, Roy (Aug 12, 1923 - Sep 18, 2005) Decota, Francis (Feb 1, 1918 - Nov 13, 1995) Decota, Linnie (Mar 7, 1886 - Jul 1965) Decota, Louis (Sep 22, 1901 - Apr 1970) Decota, Michael (Feb 8, 1961 - Jul 31, 1993) Decota, Ethel (Nov 12, 1890 - Jan 1986) Decota, Joseph (Sep 24, 1912 - Oct 4, 1994) Decota, Constance (Nov 8, 1927 - Jan 1, 2004) Decota, Catherine (Mar 10, 1897 - Feb 12, 1988)
Decota, Helen (Jul 22, 1897 - Oct 1979) Decota, Joseph (Oct 3, 1896 - Mar 1977) Decota, Mary (Sep 8, 1906 - Aug 1975) Decota, Leo (Sep 10, 1910 - Jun 1976) Decota, Joseph (Aug 12, 1932 - Oct 4, 2004) Decota, Eva (Feb 20, 1908 - May 14, 2002) Decota, Charles (Oct 14, 1904 - May 1975) Decota, Rita (Sep 16, 1913 - Feb 7, 1997) Decota, Louis (Nov 16, 1926 - Dec 1, 2005) Decota, Alfred (Dec 30, 1910 - Jun 1976)
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