Decker, Laura Ann

1842 - 1879  (~ 37 years)

• Name	Decker, Laura Ann
  Born	Jul 1842	Lobster Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  Gender	Female
  Died	18 Jul 1879	Lobster Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada
  Person ID	I5074	Loder
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2018

  
  

  Father	Decker, Jesse,   b. Abt 1816, England ,   d. 22 Sep 1875, Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland  (Age ~ 59 years)
  Mother	Payne, Sophia,   b. Abt May 1816, Little Bay, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland ,   d. 16 Jul 1879, Lobster Cove, Newfoundland and Labrador, Canada  (Age ~ 63 years)
  Married	Est 1838	Unknown Location
  Family ID	F312	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 1	Thomas, Samuel,   b. Unknown Location ,   d. Unknown Location
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2018
  Family ID	F1495	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

  Family 2	Brake, John Albert,   b. Abt 1857, Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland ,   d. Abt 1923, Woody Point, Bonne Bay, Disrtict of St. Barbe, Newfoundland  (Age ~ 66 years)
  Married	8 Nov 1878	Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland
  Last Modified	17 Feb 2018
  Family ID	F1496	Group Sheet  |  Family Chart

  
  

• Notes

  «tab»Laura Ann DECKER was born at Lobster Cove, Newfoundland July 1842. Birth: After June 18, 1842 and before July 18, 1842, due to being age 37 years and 1 month at the time of her death July 18, 1879. Laura died August 18, 1879 at Lobster Cove, Newfoundland, at age 37. Her body was interred August 19, 1879 at Rocky Harbour, Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Tombstone Inscription: Lorantemer wife of John BLAKE, died August 18, 1879, age 37 years 1 month. She married twice. She married Samuel THOMAS at an unknown location. Samuel was born at an unknown location. Samuel was the son of William THOMAS and Esther CURNELL. Samuel died at an unknown location, at age unknown. Not sure which THOMAS Laura Ann DECKER married, but from the family of William THOMAS there were at least three sons Samuel, William James and Noah, the later two are younger and were married after the death of Laura's husband. She married John Albert BRAKE November 8, 1878 at Bonne Bay, District of St. Barbe, Newfoundland. Entry No. 95 - These are to certify that John BRAKE, bachelor, of Bay of Islands and Laura Ann THOMAS, widow, of Lobster Cove near Bonne Bay, N.W. Coast of Newfoundland were married according to the rite of the Church of England, on this eight day of November in the year of our Lord one thousand eight hundred and seventy eight. (The said John BRAKE and Laura Ann THOMAS having been previously married on the 7th August 1878 by a layreader in the absence of the clergyman according to a custom prevailing on the shore,). By me Joseph J CURLING, Missionary Priest. The above marriage was solemnized between us; his mark X John BRAKE and her mark X Laura Ann THOMAS. In the presence of us; Samuel DECKER, his mark X Jeremiah PAYNE, John NICOLLE.