Decker, Samuel Jesse

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Samuel Jesse DECKER was born at an unknown location 1874. Sam died October 16, 1943 at an unknown location, at age 69. Age 68 years 10 months. His body was interred after October 16, 1943 at Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Tombstone Inscription: Samuel DECKER husband of Lavinia DECKER, died October 16, 1943, age 68 years 10 months. He married Edith Lavinia ELLSWORTH February 4, 1901 at Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Entry No. 250 - Marriage solemnized at S. Matthew's Church, Rocky Harbour in the Mission of Bonne Bay in the Diocese of Newfoundland, February 4, 1901, Samuel Jesse DECKER, age 25, bachelor and fisherman of Lobster Cove, son of George DECKER, fisherman and Edith Lavinia ELLSWORTH, age 17, spinster of Rocky Harbour, daughter of Eli ELLSWORTH, fisherman. Married in the aforesaid Church according to the Rites and Ceremonies of the Church of England, By me Charles W. HOLLANDS (Priest). This marriage was solemnized between us: His mark of X Samuel Jesse DECKER & Edith L. ELSWORTH. In the presence of us: Isaac PAYNE, her mark of X Virtue DODD.
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Edith was born March 1883 at an unknown location. Edith was the daughter of Eli ELLSWORTH and Elizabeth Ellen ROSE. Edith died May 12, 1939 at an unknown location, at age 56. Age 56 years 2 months.
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Her body was interred after May 12, 1939 at Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Tombstone Inscription: Edith L DECKER wife of Samuel DECKER, died May 12, 1939, age 56 years 2 months.
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Conflicting evidence states that Sam was born 1875 at an unknown location.

Samuel married Ellsworth, Edith Lavinia on 4 Feb 1901 in Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Edith (daughter of Ellsworth, Eli and Rose, Elizabeth Ellen) was born in Mar 1883 in Unknown Location; died on 12 May 1939 in Unknown Location. [Group Sheet] [Family Chart]