Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Julia Avery


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 Julia Avery and one of her descendants down to the second generation.


First Generation
1. Julia Avery,1 born 23 April 1793 in Groton, New London County, Connecticut (parents not determined);1 died 15 February 1853 in Collins, Erie County, New York.1 Julia married, February 1813 in Scipio, Cayuga County, New York, John Spaulding1, 2 (born 4 July 1785 in Plainfield, Windham County, Connecticut, parents not determined;1 John died 22 September 1823 in Middlebury, Wyoming County, New York1).

+2i. Hamilton Spaulding, born 19 February 1819 in Scipio, Cayuga County, New York; died 19 July 1896 in Evans, Erie County, New York. Married (1) Lucy Gifford Married (2) Emeline Huyck Married (3) Jane Ann Gazlay.

  1. The Spaulding Memorial: A Genealogical History of Edward Spaulding of Virginia and Massachusetts Bay, and His Descendants, by Charles Warren Spaulding, A.M. Chicago: American Publishers’s Association, 1897. Pages 247, 439.
  2. The Groton Avery Clan, by Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery (No. 3112). Volume I. Chicago, 1912. Page 673.
Second Generation
2. Hamilton Spaulding2 (Julia1), born 19 February 1819 in Scipio, Cayuga County, New York;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 died 19 July 1896 in Evans, Erie County, New York.8 Hamilton married, first, 8 May 1850, Lucy Gifford7, 8 (born ca. 1818 in New York, parents not determined;1 Lucy died 12 September 1853 in Eden, Erie County, New York7). Hamilton married, second, 15 June 1856 in Springfield, Williams County, Ohio, Emeline Huyck7, 8 (born ca. 1834 in Ohio, parents not determined;2 Emeline died 15 September 18627). Hamilton married, third, 7 May 1865 in Evans, Erie County, New York, Jane Ann Gazlay3, 7, 8 (born 28 March 1819 in New York, the daughter of John Furman Gazlay and Polly Haight;3, 4, 5, 9, 10, 11, 12 Jane died 27 October 18979). Jane is buried in North Collins Quaker Meeting House Cemetery, North Collins, Erie County, New York.9

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, New York, Erie County, Eden, Page 692, family of Hamilton Spalding (31, NY, farming) and Lucy Spalding (32, NY).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, Ohio, Williams County, Springfield, Page 143, family of Hamilton Spaulding (41, NY, farm hand), and Emeline Spaulding (26, Ohio).
  3. New York State Census, 1865, Erie County, Evans, Page 70, Marriages, Hamilton Spaulding, 47, and Jane A. Gazley 47, 7 May 1865, Evans.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, New York, Erie County, Evans, Page 53, family of Ham Spaulding (50, NY, farmer), Jane Spaulding (50, NY), John F. Gazley (82, NY), Sarah S. Boise (70, NY)
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, Erie County, Evans, Enumeration District 92, Page No. 38, family of Hamilton Spaulding (61, NY, farmer), and wife Jane Spaulding (66, NY). [Her age here conflicts with other records.]
  6. New York State Census, 1892, Erie County, Evans, Page 8, Hamilton Spaulding (73).
  7. The Spaulding Memorial: A Genealogical History of Edward Spaulding of Virginia and Massachusetts Bay, and His Descendants, by Charles Warren Spaulding, A.M. Chicago: American Publishers’s Association, 1897. Pages 247, 439.
  8. The Groton Avery Clan, by Elroy McKendree Avery and Catherine Hitchcock (Tilden) Avery (No. 3112). Volume I. Chicago, 1912. Page 673.
  9. Find a Grave (website). North Collins Quaker Meeting House Cemetery, North Collins, Erie County, New York. Jane Ann Gazlay Spaulding, b. Mar. 28, 1819; d. Oct. 27, 1897. Wife of H. Spaulding.
  10. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, New York, Erie County, Brant, page 672, family of John F. Gazlay (62, NY, farmer), Polly Gazlay (61, NY), Jane A. Gazlay (30, NY), John Gazlay (29, NY, physician), and Phebe Gazlay (25, NY).
  11. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, New York, Erie County, Evans, Page 31, family of John F. Gazley (62, NY, farmer), Polly Gazley (60, NY), J. A. Gazley (41, NY).
  12. New York State Census, 1865, Erie County, Evans, Page 31, family of John F. Gazley (77, Dutchess County, widowed, farmer), child Jane A. Spaulding (47, Schoharie County, married), Henry D. Gazley (40, Warren County, farmer), wife Emily M. Gazley (37, Erie County, 3 children), child Mary I Gazley (12, Erie County).