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.