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Cornelia Lee Decker


Birth15 January 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #7596216.

    Salt Lake Telegram, Salt Lake Telegram (Salt Lake City, Utah: Telegram Pub. Co., 1902-1952), "Obituaries: Cordelia D. Mortensen," January 7, 1938, p.22, column 1..
Death24 December 1937Sanford, Conejos, Colorado, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #7596216.

    Salt Lake Telegram, Salt Lake Telegram (Salt Lake City, Utah: Telegram Pub. Co., 1902-1952), "Obituaries: Cordelia D. Mortensen," January 7, 1938, p.22, column 1..
Burial28 December 1937Sanford Cemetery, Sanford, Conejos, Colorado, United States
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     Find A Grave, database and images, Memorial #7596216.

    Salt Lake Telegram, Salt Lake Telegram (Salt Lake City, Utah: Telegram Pub. Co., 1902-1952), "Obituaries: Cordelia D. Mortensen," January 7, 1938, p.22, column 1..
FatherJohn Doyle Lee Sr
MotherNancy Bean
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Lars Mortensen
Married29 December 1863Parowan, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
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    "FamilySearch Family Tree," database, FamilySearch (: FamilySearch.org), ID: KWZC-D7Q & ID: KWZC-D7Q.
          Children:
               Cornelia Adella Mortensen
               Nancy Evelyn Mortensen
               Helena Laurette Mortensen
               Lars Hanmer Mortensen
               Alice Gertrude Mortensen
               Minnie Montez Mortensen
               Arlington Peter Mortensen
               Rulon Erastus Mortensen
               Martin Junius Mortensen
               Golda Mortensen
               Wilford Woodruff Mortensen
               Pearl Caroline Mortensen

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• 1846Nauvoo, Hancock, Illinois, United States
• 1860Parowan, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
• 1870Iron County, Utah Territory, United States
• 1880Parowan, Iron, Utah Territory, United States
• 1900Sanford, Conejos, Colorado, United States
• 1920Ephraim, Sanpete, Utah, United States
• 1930Conejos County, Colorado, United States
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• 1860 Population CensusParowan, Iron, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1870 Population CensusDistrict No 7 Parowan, Iron, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1880 Population CensusParowan, Iron, Utah TerritoryExtractImage
• 1900 Population CensusPrecinct No 14 Sanford, Conejos, ColoradoExtractImage
• 1910 Population CensusPrecinct No. 14 Sanford, Conejos, ColoradoExtractImage
• 1920 Population CensusEphraim Precinct, Sanpete, UtahExtractImage
• 1930 Population CensusTownship 35, Conejos, ColoradoExtractImage
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Crossing the Plains

• Brigham Young CompanyView Source
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    Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints, "Pioneer Overland Travel" (Salt Lake City, UT: Church of Jesus Christ of Latter-day Saints)
       Departure5 Jun 1848
       Arrival20-24 Sept 1848

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