Individual Details
Ernest Lester Decious
(1903 - 27 Jul 1976)
Events
| Birth | 1903 | Fairview Township, Jasper, Iowa, United States |  | ||
| Residence | 1905 | Jones, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1910 | Fairview, Jones, Iowa, United States | |||
| Residence | 1915 | Olin, Jones, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1920 | Rome Township, Jones, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1925 | Oxford Junction, Jones, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Marriage | 20 Apr 1929 | Anamosa, Jones, Iowa, United States - Marjorie Lela Merritt | | ||
| Residence | 1930 | Marion, Linn, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Residence | 1935 | Same Place | | ||
| Residence | 1940 | Ward 1, Marion, Marion Township, Linn, Iowa, United States | | ||
| Death | 27 Jul 1976 | ||||
| Burial | Central City, Linn, Iowa, United States | | |||
| Christen | Jones, Iowa, United States |
Families
| Spouse | Marjorie Lela Merritt (1908 - ) |
| Child | Gaylon Decious (1931 - 2012) |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Child | Living |
| Father | John Benjamin Decious (1865 - 1917) |
| Mother | Lydia E. Shaffer (1873 - 1948) |
| Sibling | Walter C. Decious (1891 - 1972) |
| Sibling | Lavina Decious (1893 - ) |
| Sibling | Amos C. Decious (1895 - ) |
| Sibling | Harry Floyd Decious (1897 - 1979) |
| Sibling | Forest Gay Decious (1899 - 1959) |
| Sibling | Clair R. Decious (1904 - 1969) |
| Sibling | Howard M. Decious (1905 - 1906) |
| Sibling | Harlow William Decious (1907 - 1984) |
| Sibling | Alberta Decious (1910 - ) |
Endnotes
1. "Iowa, County Births, 1880-1935," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XVVX-62Z : 10 March 2018), Ernest Decious, 16 Jun 1900; citing Fairview, Jones, Iowa, United States; county district courts, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,255,498..
2. "Iowa State Census, 1905," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QVM5-83HL : 16 March 2018), Earnest Decious, Jones, Iowa, United States; citing card #130, State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,430,473..
3. "Iowa State Census, 1915," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QK45-BBX5 : 16 March 2018), Ernest Decious, 1915; citing Olin, Jones, Iowa, United States, card no. , Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,462,539..
4. "United States Census, 1920," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:M814-KMF : accessed 1 August 2019), Earnest Decious in household of Liddie Decious, Rome, Jones, Iowa, United States; citing ED 77, sheet 6B, line 66, family 148, NARA microfilm publication T625 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 1992), roll 495; FHL microfilm 1,820,495..
5. "Iowa State Census, 1925," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKQC-7D5S : 16 March 2018), Ernest L Decious, Oxford Junction, Jones, Iowa, United States; citing Oxford Junction, Jones, Iowa, United States, Iowa State Historical Department, Des Moines; FHL microfilm 1,429,398..
6. "Iowa, County Marriages, 1838-1934," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KC49-T1C : 4 November 2017), Earnest L. Decious and Marjorie Leda Merritt, 20 Apr 1929, Anamosa, Jones, Iowa, United States; citing reference Vol J Page 353, county courthouses, Iowa; FHL microfilm 1,064,578..
7. "United States Census, 1930," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:XMJY-ZCX : accessed 1 August 2019), Earnest Decious, Marion, Linn, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) ED 29, sheet 5B, line 87, family 125, NARA microfilm publication T626 (Washington D.C.: National Archives and Records Administration, 2002), roll 664; FHL microfilm 2,340,399..
8. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMYK-76F : 27 July 2019), Ernest Decious, Ward 1, Marion, Marion Township, Linn, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 57-24, sheet 2A, line 25, family 39, 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 1175..
9. "United States Census, 1940," database with images, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:KMYK-76F : 27 July 2019), Ernest Decious, Ward 1, Marion, Marion Township, Linn, Iowa, United States; citing enumeration district (ED) 57-24, sheet 2A, line 25, family 39, 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 1175..
10. "Find A Grave Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QV26-47ZF : 13 December 2015), Ernest L. Decious, ; Burial, Central City, Linn, Iowa, United States of America, Jordans Grove Cemetery; citing record ID 67906449, Find a Grave, http://www.findagrave.com..
11. "BillionGraves Index," database, FamilySearch (https://familysearch.org/ark:/61903/1:1:QKN2-31C2 : 7 October 2015), Ernest L. Decious, died 1976; citing BillionGraves (http://www.billiongraves.com : 2012), Burial at Jordans Grove Cemetery, Maine, Linn, Iowa, United States..