Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Alexander Scott


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 Alexander Scott and one of his descendants down to the second generation.


First and Second Generations
1. Alexander Scott,1 born ca. 1845 in Vermont (parents not determined).1 Alexander married, 14 April 1868 in Genesee County, Michigan, Harriet A. Conklin4 (born ca. 1845 in Michigan, the daughter of Gilbert Conklin and Ruth Pettengill2, 3).

 2i. Willie Scott, born ca. 1869 in Michigan.1

  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).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Michigan, Saginaw County, Saginaw, Page No. 89-90, family of Gilbert Conklin (35, NY, carpenter); Ruth Conklin (28, Massachusetts); Mary Conklin (9, Michigan); Charles G. Conklin (7, Michigan); Harriet A. Conklin (5, Michigan).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, Michigan, Genesee County, Flint, Page No. 57, family of Miles Gazlay (52, NY, harness maker); Ruth Gazlay (37, Mass.); Miles Gazlay (26, NY, carpenter); Charles Gazlay (20, Mich., harness maker); Harriet Gazlay (16, Mich.); Emily Gazlay (4/12, Mich.).
  4. Marriage Records, Genesee County, Michigan, from Flint Genealogical Society, available at rootsweb.com; Scott, Alexander, and Conklin, Harriet A., married 14 April 1868.