Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Frank Andrews Gazlay


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 Andrews Gazlay and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. Frank Andrews Gazlay,1 born 20 March 1894 in San Diego, San Diego County, California, the son of Frederick Montgomery Gazlay and Lola Maud Wadham;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 died 16 October 1944 in San Diego County, California.2, 8 Frank married, ca. 1927, Florence M. Wenger6 (born ca. 1902 in Missouri, parents not determined6). Frank is buried in Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, San Diego County, California.2

  1. Draft Registration Card, World War I, Gazlay, Frank Andrews; Card No. 8; born 20 March 1894 in San Diego, California; crippled as a result of infantile paralysis.
  2. Find a Grave (website). Greenwood Memorial Park, San Diego, San Diego County, California, Frank A. Gazlay: Frank A. Gazlay / Mar. 20, 1894 / Oct. 16, 1944 [from flat grave stone, located near a vertical grave stone inscribed Gazlay].
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, California, San Diego County, San Diego, Enumeration District 194, Sheet No. 16A, family of Fred M. Gazlay (34, Michigan, Feby 1866, mercht hardware); wife of 7 years Lola M. Gazlay (32, Missouri, Feby 1868, 2 children, 2 living); son Frank A. Gazlay (6, California, Mar 1894); son Waddam Gazlay (1, California, Oct 1898); f-in-law James F. Waddam (73, Massachusetts, Sept 1826, widow); servant Elizabeth Funk (17, Pennsylvania, Mar 1883).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, California, San Diego County, San Diego, Enumeration District 146, Sheet No. 5A, family of Fred M. Gazlay (44, Michigan, retailer dealer, hardware); wife of 16 years Maud Gazlay (42, Missouri, 2 children, 2 living); son Frank Gazlay (16, California); son Wadham Gazlay (13, California).
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, California, San Diego County, San Diego City, Enumeration District 309, Sheet No. 3A, family of Fred M. Gazlay (53, Michigan, partner, hardware store); wife Lola Maud Gazlay (51, Missouri); son Frank Andrews Gazlay (25, California, lawyer, general practice); son Wadham Gazlay (23, California, salesman, hardware store).
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, California, San Diego County, San Diego City, Enumeration District 37-143, Sheet No. 2B, family of Frank A. Gazlay (36, California, attorney at law, married at age 33); wife Florence M. Gazlay (28, Missouri, married at age 25); brother-in-law John A. Wenger (23, Missouri, clerk, bank).
  7. Wadhams Genealogy, by Harriet Weeks Wadhams Stevens. Frank Allaben Genealogical Company, Forty-Second Street Building, New York. 1913. Pages 199, 347. Some dates in the Gazlay family entries here differ from other sources (such as cemetery records).
  8. California Death Index 1940-1997; Ancestry (website), and Familysearch (website). Gazlay, Frank A.; died 16 Oct 1944, San Diego County; born 20 Mar 1894, California; Mother’s Maiden Name: Wadham; Father’s Surname: Gazlay.