Jesse Smith Decker family history
Scope and Contents note
Manuscript of a book co-written by Jesse Smith and Helen Ellsworth Decker entitled, Remember Who You Are: A Brief History of the Ancestors, Lives, and Family of Louis Addison and Achsah May Hatch Decker.
205 pages, including pedigree charts, histories, photographs, and family songs and poetry, published in 1985.
Dates
- 1985
Creator
- Decker, Jesse Smith, 1908-2000 (Person)
Conditions Governing Access note
Open for public research.
Conditions Governing Use note
It is the responsibility of the researcher to obtain any necessary copyright clearances. Permission to publish material from Jesse Smith Decker family history must be obtained from the Supervisor of Reference Services and/or the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Board of Curators.
Biographical History
Jesse Smith Decker (1908-) was married to Helen Ellsworth. Together they had one child.
Jesse Smith Decker was born April 10, 1908, the only child of Louis Addison and Achsah Mae (or May) Hatch Decker of Taylor, Arizona. He married Helen Ellsworth (December 3, 1909), only daughter of German Edgar and Mary Rachael Smith Ellsworth of Chicago, in Salt Lake City, Utah, on September 1, 1933. One child, Carolyn Mae Decker, was born to the couple on November 12, 1940, in Mesa Arizona.
Extent
1 folder (0.1 linear ft.)
Language of Materials
English
Abstract
A book about the ancestors of Louis Addison and Achsah May Hatch Decker, written by Jesse Smith Decker in 1985.
Custodial History note
Donated by Richard G. Ellsworth in 1987.
Immediate Source of Acquisition note
Donated; Richard G. Ellsworth; 1987.
Appraisal note
19th Century Western and Mormon Manuscripts.
Processing Information note
Processed; Amanda Clark; 2 August 2007.
- Title
- Register of Jesse Smith Decker family history
- Status
- Completed
- Author
- Amanda Clark and Karen Glenn, student processors; John M. Murphy, curator
- Date
- 2009
- Description rules
- Describing Archives: A Content Standard
- Language of description
- English
- Script of description
- Latin
- Language of description note
- Finding aid written in English in Latin script.
Repository Details
Part of the L. Tom Perry Special Collections Repository
1130 HBLL
Brigham Young University
Provo Utah 84602 United States