Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Frank Conklin


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 Frank Conklin and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. Frank Conklin,1 born 1850 in Michigan, the son of Gilbert Conklin and Ruth Pettengill.1

Even though Frank shows as a Gazlay in the 1870 census, it is believed that he is the son of Ruth Gazlay by her first husband Gilbert Conklin, based on Frank’s birth being well before Ruth’s second marriage to Miles Gazlay.

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, Michigan, Genesee County, Flint, Page No. 1, family of Ruth Gazlay (48, Massachusetts); Frank Gazlay (20, Michigan, works in cabinet shop); Emily Gazlay (10, Michigan); Alexander Scott (25, Vermont, deputy city marshal); Harriet A. Scott (25, Michigan); Willie Scott (1, Michigan).