Mary Ellen Deckard

Mary Ellen was born in 1880.  Mary Ellen's father was King Anthony Mone Deckard and her mother was Nancy Caroline Clendenning.  Her paternal grandparents were John Stewart and Elizabeth Deckard; her maternal grandparents were Charles Americas and Lavinia (Allen) Clendenning. She had three brothers and three sisters, named Marion, Eli, Robert, Melvina, Jane and Sissie Mollie. She had six half-brothers and three half-sisters, named Herbert, Marshal, Otto S., Ora, Dillon, Curtis Cecil, Golda Verge, Cordillia and Gertrude Alice.