Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Elizabeth D. ‘Lizzie’ 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 Elizabeth D. ‘Lizzie’ Gazlay and her immediate family.



First Generation
1. Elizabeth D. ‘Lizzie’ Gazlay,1 born August 1855 in New York, the daughter of George Edward Gazlay and Jane Ann David;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 died 5 March 1922 in Newburgh, Orange County, New York.1, 8, 9 Lizzie is buried in Cedar Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Middle Hope, Newburgh, Orange County, New York.1
  1. Find a Grave (website). Cedar Hill Cemetery and Mausoleum, Newburgh, Orange County, New York, Elizabeth D. Gazlay: Elizabeth D. Gazlay / 1855-1922 [from grave marker].
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, New York, Queens County, Newtown, Long Island, family of Geo. E. Gazley (40, N.Y., works in fireworks); Jane Gazley (37, N.Y.); John C. Gazley (17, N.Y., in wholesale store); George Gazley (16, N.Y., in printing office); Lizzie Gazley (14, N.Y.); Ida Gazley (9, N.Y.); Mattie Gazley (3, N.Y.); Frank Gazley (1, N.Y.).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, Queens County, Newtown, Enumeration District 289, Page No. 56, family of George E. Gazley (50, New York, cigar maker); wife Jane Gazley (48, New York); son George Gazley (26, New York, printer); daughter Elizabeth Gazley (24, New York, school teacher); daughter Ida Gazley (19, New York, dress maker); daughter Mattie Gazley (13, New York); son Frank Gazley (11, New York); mother [actually mother-in-law] Sophia Davids (73, New York, widow).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 430, Sheet No. 13A, family of Jane A. Gazlay (68, New York, May 1832, widow, 8 children, 6 living); son George E. Gazlay (47, New York, Mar 1853, widow, printer); daughter Elizabeth D. Gazlay (44, New York, Aug 1855 school teacher); daughter Ida Gazlay (40, New York, Feb 1860); daughter Martha W. Gazlay (33, New York, July 1866, proof reader).
  5. New York State Census, 1905, Kings County, Brooklyn, 27th Election District, Block B, Page 14, family of Jane A. Gazlay (73); daughter Elizabeth D. Gazlay (45, school teacher); daughter Ida Gazlay (40); Charles H. Cornell (50, bookkeeper); wife Martha W. Cornell (37); son Arthur K. Cornell (18, glove salesman).
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 683, Sheet No. 8B, family of Jane A. Gazlay (77, New York, widow, 8 children, 5 living); daughter Elizabeth D. Gazlay (54, New York, teacher, public school); son-in-law Charles H. Cornell (59, New York, farmer, fruit, second marriage); wife of 8 years Martha W. Cornell (43, New York, first marriage, no children).
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Orange County, Newburgh Town, Middle Hope, Enumeration District 156, Sheet No. 6A, family of Chas. H. Cornell (70, New York); wife Martha W. Cornell (53, New York); sister-in-law Elizabeth D. Gazlay (60, New York); border Elizabeth Marshall (49, New York).
  8. Deaths, Brooklyn Daily Eagle (available at fultonhistory.com); 8 March 1922, Elizabeth D. Gazlay, died 5 March 1922, sister of Martha Gazlay Cornell.
  9. New York, State Death Index, 1880-1956, available at familysearch.org. 1922, Elizabeth D. Gazlay [indexed as Elizabeth J. Gazlay], died 5 March 1922 in Newburgh, Orange County, New York.