James Alvin Decker (1889 - 1955)

Born 8 Aug 1889 in Shumway, Navajo, Arizona Territory, United States

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Died 2 Jul 1955 at age 65 in Cincinnati, Hamilton, Ohio, United States

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Biography

James Alvin Decker was born on August 8, 1889 in Shumway, Navajo County, Arizona Territory, United States. He was the son of Zechariah Decker and Emma Smith.

In 1900 he lived in Snowflake, Navajo County, Arizona with his family. In 1910 he lived in Pinedale, Navajo County, Arizona with his family.

He married Lora Mabel Saltzgiver on June 12, 1912 in Logan, Utah.^[1][2][3][4]

In 1920 he lived in Thatcher, Graham County, Arizona. In 1930 he lived in Salt Lake City, Utah.

James passed away on July 2, 1955 in Cincinnati, Hamilton County, Ohio. He is buried in the Salt Lake City Cemetery.^[5]

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1. ↑ "Utah Marriages, 1887-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8PF-9W1 : 28 January 2020), James Alvin Decker, 1912.
2. ↑ "Utah, County Marriages, 1887-1940", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:X21Q-KLM : 4 August 2017), James Alvin Decker and Lora Mabel Saltzgiver, 1912.
3. ↑ "Utah Marriages, 1887-1935", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:F8PJ-M5Z : 28 January 2020), James Alvin Decker, 1912.
4. ↑ "United States Western States Marriage Index", database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XZZT-S8F : 19 October 2018), James Alvin Decker and Lora Mabel Saltzgiver, 1912.
5. ↑ Find a Grave, database and images (https://www.findagrave.com/memorial/77271106/james-alvin-decker : accessed 06 September 2020), memorial page for James Alvin Decker (8 Aug 1889–2 Jul 1955), Find a Grave Memorial no. Find A Grave: Memorial #77271106, citing Salt Lake City Cemetery, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake County, Utah, USA ; Maintained by Dan (contributor 46975821) .

• "United States Census, 1900," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M9VC-PDK : accessed 6 September 2020), James A Decker in household of Zechariah Decker, Snowflake District Snowflake town, Navajo, Arizona Territory, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 43, sheet 8B, family 122, NARA microfilm publication T623 (Washington, D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1972.); FHL microfilm 1,240,046.

• "Utah, Salt Lake City, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, Missionary Department, Missionary Registers, 1860-1937," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKDW-B44Z : 27 November 2019), James Alvin Decker, Utah, United States; records extracted by FamilySearch and images digitized by Church History library, The Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints; citing , Missionary department missionary registers 1860-1959, CR 301 22, Church History Library, Salt lake City, Utah.

• "United States Census, 1910," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MVVZ-8SH : accessed 6 September 2020), James A Decker in household of Zacharias Decker, Pinedale, Navajo, Arizona, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 140, sheet 3A, family 41, NARA microfilm publication T624 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1982), roll 41; FHL microfilm 1,374,054.

• "United States World War I Draft Registration Cards, 1917-1918", database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KZV4-73W : 6 March 2020), James Alvin Decker, 1917-1918.

• "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:MCRV-7H5 : accessed 6 September 2020), James Alvin Decker, Thatcher, Graham, Arizona, United States; citing ED 64, sheet 6B, line 75, family 120, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 48; FHL microfilm 1,820,048.

• "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XH6N-YZ6 : accessed 6 September 2020), James A Decker, Salt Lake City, Salt Lake, Utah, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 93, sheet 14B, line 92, family 335, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 2420; FHL microfilm 2,342,154.