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    1. Enoch Deckard x2
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    3. I thought this one would be helpful... it gives the children's names instead of initals Gallia Times November 30,1922 Taps Sound for Old Civil War Veteran Enoch Deckard , Pioneer of Gallia County , Dies at Bidwell. Enos Deckard, father of Ira Z. Deckard of Wellston, died at his home at Bidwell Monday at half past one. Mr. Deckard was 91 years old and his death was due chiefly to the infirmities of his advanced age. He was one of the oldest citizens in Gallia county, living first between Vinton and Centerville in the Brush settlement and later at Bidwell. A veteran of the Civil war, he had marched with Sherman to the sea, and had fought in many of the hardest battles of the great struggle. He was a member of the Grand Army of the Republic. (G.A.R.) Seven children are bereaved by the death of their father, their mother having preceded him five years ago. The children are, Ira Z. of Wellston, Harrison C. of Chicago, Alonzo L. of Evansville, Ind. , Albert N. of Columbus, Mrs. Nancy J. Glenn of Bicknell, Ind., Mrs. Alice Hickerson of Rio Grande, and Mrs. Betty Egan who was at her father's home. The funeral services will be Thursday at 1:30 at the home , conducted by Rev. Wm. Fulton of VInton-- Wellston Telegram Be Well, Do Good Work , Keep In Touch --------------------------------- Do you Yahoo!? Yahoo! Small Business - Try our new resources site!

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