Born in Sims, Grant, Indiana, United States
Ancestors 
Daughter of Amos Ervin DeCoursey
and Elva Mae (McLain) DeCoursey
Sister of
Vaughn Isaac DeCoursey
Wife of
Joseph Edward Thomas
— married
30 Jun 1929 in Grant, Indiana, United States
[children unknown]
Died
at age 95
in Grant County, Indiana, United States
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| Created 14 Sep 2010
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Biography
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Lillie Laveda DeCoursey was born on 19 Aug 1909 in Sims, Grant, Indiana, United States, daughter of Amos Ervin DeCoursey (1883–1953) and Elva Mae McLain (~1889–1962).[1]
Lilly had a brother, Vaughn Isaac DeCoursey (1906–1985).
Lilly (19) married Joseph Edward Thomas (18) (born on 7 Sep 1910 in Grant) on 30 Jun 1929 in Grant.[2]
In 1940, Lillie (30) was living with her husband, Joseph, in Center Township, Marion, Indiana. [3]
Lilly passed away on 1 Feb 2005 in Grant County, Indiana, aged 95. She is commemorated at Grant Memorial Park, Marion, Grant County, Indiana.[1]
Research Notes
Sources
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com : accessed 30 October 2020), memorial page for Lillie L. DeCoursey Thomas (19 Aug 1909–1 Feb 2005), Find A Grave: Memorial #10422283, citing Grant Memorial Park, Marion, Grant County, Indiana, USA ; Maintained by Tombstoner & Family (contributor 46631930) .
- ↑ "Indiana Marriages, 1811-2007", database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:ZT4Y-2HW2 : 7 August 2020), Lillie Laveda Decoursey in entry for Joseph Edward Thomas, 1929.
- ↑ "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://www.familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:V1T9-CRH : 5 January 2021), Lillie Thomas in household of Joseph E Thomas, Center Township, Marion, Indiana, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 27-17, sheet 15B, line 59, family 354, Sixteenth Census of the United States, 1940, NARA digital publication T627. Records of the Bureau of the Census, 1790 - 2007, RG 29. Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2012, roll 1047
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