Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Helen Geakie McLeod


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Helen Geakie McLeod and seven of her descendants down to the fourth generation.


First Generation
1. Helen Geakie McLeod,1 born ____ (parents not determined). Helen married Morris Chirlin (born ____, parents not determined).

+2i. Donald David Chirlin, born 31 March 1936 in Fulton, Oswego County, New York; died 25 April 2020. Married Sara May ‘Sally’ Child.

Second Generation
2. Donald David Chirlin2 (Helen1), born 31 March 1936 in Fulton, Oswego County, New York;1, 2 died 25 April 2020.2 Donald married, 16 August 1958 in Norwich, Chenango County, New York, Sara May ‘Sally’ Child1 (born 11 July 1935 in Norwich, Chenango County, New York, the daughter of John Richard Child and Elizabeth A. ‘Minnie’ Walling1, 3). Donald is buried in Mount Hope Cemetery, Norwich, Chenango County, New York.2

+3i. Christine M. ‘Christy’ Chirlin, born 30 June 1962. Married George Stephen ‘Steve’ Everett.
+4ii. John D. Chirlin, born 15 February 1965. Married Erin K. Mitchell.

  1. Email from Sally Chirlin to Lee Gazlay 12 April 2001 which included a descendant outline for several branches of the Gazlay family.
  2. Obituary, Wilson Funeral Home, Norwich, New York (website: wilsonfh.com). Donald D. “Don” Chirlin, died 25 April 2020. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of his parents, wife, children and their spouses, grandchildren, and sister; and the his place of burial.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, Chenango County, Norwich, E.D. 9-21, Sheet No. 8B, Richard Child, 33, New York, owner, gasoline station; wife Elizabeth Child, 27, New York; daughter Sara Child, 4, New York.
Third and Fourth Generations
3. Christine M. ‘Christy’ Chirlin3 (Donald,2 Helen1), born 30 June 1962.1, 2 Christy married, 10 April 1999 in Minnesota, George Stephen ‘Steve’ Everett1 (born 20 August 1957, parents not determined1).

 5i. Maxwell Donald ‘Max’ Everett, born 4 May 2002 in Hennepin County, Minnesota.3
 6ii. Sam Everett, born ca. 2004.

4. John D. Chirlin3 (Donald,2 Helen1), born 15 February 1965.2 John married Erin K. Mitchell (born 6 January 1975, parents not determined2).

 7i. Julia S. Chirlin, born 10 May 1996.2
 8ii. Declan Chirlin, born xxxx.

  1. Minnesota Marriage Index, 1958-2001, George S. Everett, age 41, born: 20 August 1957; Christine M. Chirlin, age 36, born: 30 June 1962; married on 10 April 1999.
  2. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
  3. Minnesota Birth Index, 1935-2002, Maxwell Donald Everett, born: 4 May 2002 in Hennipin County, Minnesota; father: George Stephen Everett; mother: Christine Chrilin Everett.