Isaac Luckenbill
Kate Berger
Levi Reifsnyder Beecher
(1848-1929)
Ellen Louisa Lake
(1854-1915)
Isaac Augustas Luckenbill
(1879-1947)
Katie Emma Beecher
(1881-1964)
Viola Louisa Luckenbill
(1903-)

 

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Spouses/Children:
1. Edward Arthur Decker

Viola Louisa Luckenbill 2 3 4 5

  • Born: 1903, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA 5
  • Marriage (1): Edward Arthur Decker on 12 Jul 1924 in Reading: Central United Methodist Church, Berks, PA 1

   FamilySearch ID: LVSN-MRC.

  Noted events in her life were:

1. Census in 1910 in Lower Heidelberg Twp., Berks, PA. 6 The 1910 census recorded Levey R. Beecher, blacksmith & farmer, 57, living with wife Ellen L, 56; son-in-law Isaac Luckenbill, carpenter in car shop, 31; daughter Katie Luckenbill, 28; and granddaughter Viola L. Luckenbill, 7. Eveyrone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania except Ellen's parents in England. Levey and Ellen were married for 40 years and she had birthed 4 children, 3 alive in 1910. Isaac and Katie were married for 7 years and she had birthed 1 child, who was alive in 1910.

2. Census in 1920 in Wernersville, Berks, PA. 2 The 1920 census recorded at 204 Hill Road: Isaac A. Luckenbill, asst. foreman freight depot, 39, living with wife Katie E., 37; Viola L., 16; and father-in-law Live R. Beecher, widow, 70. Everyone and their parents were born in Pennsylvania.

3. Newspaper: Reading Times: "Society Affairs and Personals: Miss Viola L. Luckenbill is spending a week in Philadelphia, visiting her uncle and aunt, Mr. and Mrs. William L. Beecher.", 14 Jul 1920, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. 7

4. Newspaper: Reading Times: marriage of Viola L. Luckenbill and Edward A. Decker., 22 Jul 1942, Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. 3 Bride of Reading Man Wernersville Girl
One of the season's weddings was solemized recently when Miss Viola L. Luckenbill, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Isaac A. Luckenbill, Wernersbille, became the bride of Edward A. Decker, son of Mr. and Mrs. John Decker, 537 South Tenth st. The ceremony took place at the parsonage of Rev. M. E. Johnson. The bride was attried in a gown of gray canton crepe and carried a bouquet of pink roses. She wore slippers to match. Only a few intimate friends and the immediate families were present. At present they will reside at 537 South Tenth st.

5. Residence: 1736 Rose St., Reading, PA on 21 Mar 1964 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA. 4


Viola married Edward Arthur Decker on 12 Jul 1924 in Reading: Central United Methodist Church, Berks, PA.1 (Edward Arthur Decker was born on 25 Nov 1902 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA 8 9 and died in Jan 1968 in Reading, Berks, Pennsylvania, USA 9.)


Sources


1 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania and New Jersey, Church and Town Records, 1669-2013, PA > Berks > Reading > Methodist > Central United Methodist m. 12 Jul 1924 Viola L. Luckenbill and Edward A. Decker.

2 1920 United States Census, 920; Census Place: Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania. Wernersville borough.

3 Reading Times (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks, Pernnsylvania.), 22 Jul 1942, marriage of Viola L. Luckenbill and Edward A. Decker.

4 Ancestry.com, Pennsylvania, U.S., Death Certificates, 1906-1968 (Original data: Pennsylvania (State). Death certificates. Records of the Pennsylvania Department of Health, Record Group 11. Pennsylvania Historical and Museum Commission, Harrisburg, Pennsylvania.), Certificate 023242-64 Katie E. Luckenbill, father Levi Beecher, mother Ellen Lake, spouse Isaac A. Luckenbill, informant Viola Decker.

5 Ancestry.com, Berks County, Pennsylvania Births, 1876-1906, Vol. 2 page 120, Viola Louisa Luckenbill, City of Reading, Pennsylvania Marriage Records.

6 1910 United States Census, Year: 1910; Census Place: Lower Heidelberg, Berks, Pennsylvania; Roll: T624_1313; Page: 5B; Enumeration District: 0031; FHL microfilm: 1375326.

7 Reading Times (Reading, PA) (Reading, Berks, Pernnsylvania.), 14 Jul 1920, page 7.

8 Ancestry.com, U.S., World War II Draft Cards Young Men, 1940-1947 (Ancestry.com Operations, Inc.), Edward Arthur Decker, b. 25 Nov 1902.

9 U.S. Social Security Death Index, SSN 196-05-3299 Edward Decker b. 25 Nov 1902 d. Jan 1968.



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