Stephen Decatur, Sr. (1751-1808)

Revolutionary Privateer & Captain in the U.S. Navy

Parents (2)

Étienne Decatur

Reputed Lieutenant in the French Navy, became a citizen of Rhode Island in 1753

d.1753

Priscilla (Hill) Decatur

Mrs. Priscilla (Hill) Decatur

1722-1795

Spouse (1)

Ann (Pine) Decatur

Mrs. Ann (Pine) Decatur

1755-1812

Children (7)

Ann (Decatur) Hurst

Mrs. Ann Pine (Decatur) McKnight, Hurst

1776-1819

Stephen Decatur Jr.

Commodore in the U.S. Navy who won distinction in the War of 1812

1779-1820

John Pine Decatur

Died in Infancy

1781-1781

James Bruce Decatur

Killed while in command of a U.S. gunboat off Tripoli in the Barbary War

1782-1804

Elizabeth Decatur

Died in Infancy

1784-1785

Col. John Pine Decatur

of Newark, N.J., Sutler to Fort Gibson and previously Navy Agent at Portsmouth, N.H.

1786-1832

Joseph Hill Decatur

Died in early childhood

d.1802