Born in Sand Spring, Grayson County, Kentucky, USA
Ancestors 
Daughter of Francis Marion Decker
and Nancy (Day) Decker
Sister of
Elizabeth Jane (Decker) VanMeter, Charles W. Decker, Eva Ellen (Decker) Day [half], Loddick Decker [half], Simon Peter Decker [half], Robert Decker [half], Martha Brown (Decker) Hayse [half], Angeline L. (Decker) VanMeter [half], Solomon Grundy Decker [half] and George Washington Decker [half]
Wife of
Daniel Anderson Saltsman
— married
[date unknown] [location unknown]
Descendants 
Mother of
Delia (Saltsman) Duvall, Walter Saltsman, Ophelia (Saltsman) Davis, Nancy (Saltsman) Moutardier, Hannah (Saltsman) Carroll, Luther Saltsman, Elmer W. Saltsman, Roy Saltsman and Jacob Saltsman
Died
at age 95
in Bedford, Lawrence County, Indiana
Profile last modified
| Created 27 Jun 2017
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Biography
- Mary Elizabeth Decker was born 23 Nov 1866 in Grayson County, Kentucky to Francis Marion Decker and Nancy Day.
- During the 1870 United States Census, Mary was living with her grandparents, William R. Decker and Elizabeth (Saltsman) Decker. She continued living with them until she married Daniel Anderson Saltsman in late 1881 at the age of 15.
Sources
- 1870 United States Federal Census: Grayson County, Kentucky
- 1880 United States Federal Census
- 1900 United States Federal Census
- Indiana Death Certificate
- Find A Grave: Memorial #58009438
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DNA Connections
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
It may be possible to confirm family relationships with Mary by comparing test results with other carriers of her mitochondrial DNA. However, there are no known mtDNA test-takers in her direct maternal line. It is likely that these autosomal DNA test-takers will share some percentage of DNA with Mary:
-
~12.50%
Lisa (Saltsman) Rath
:
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch RN9188697 [compare], Ancestry member LisaRath38
-
~6.25%
Sara (Duvall) Cummings :
23andMe
-
~3.12%
Wayne Decker :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A579261 [compare], Ancestry member marilyn3867
-
~3.12%
Jerry Decker :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A312065 [compare], Ancestry member jdgea
-
~1.56%
Derek Hengst :
23andMe, GEDmatch NF8114303 [compare]
+
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member Derek_Hengst
-
~1.56%
Barry Downs :
AncestryDNA, GEDmatch A063195 [compare]
-
~1.56%
Linda Downs :
Family Tree DNA Family Finder, GEDmatch A386129 [compare], FTDNA kit #B236752
-
~0.78%
Stephen Cefalo :
23andMe
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~0.78%
Dana Carroll :
23andMe
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~0.78%
~3.12%
Michele LaFlamme :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member degaswmn
-
~0.78%
Cindy (Key) Dickman :
AncestryDNA, Ancestry member cindydickman1
-
~0.78%
Len Saltsman :
AncestryDNA
+
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