Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Matilda E. 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 Matilda E. Gazlay and two of her descendants down to the third generation.


First Generation
1. Matilda E. Gazlay,1 born 22 October 1899 in New York, the daughter of Frank Madison Gazlay and Hermine ‘Minnie’ Ludde;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 died 22 March 1975.1 Matilda married, 22 April 1922 in Queens County, New York, Ashley M. Gould10, 11 (born 3 July 1890 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, the son of Thomas E. Gould and Mary E. Boyd;6, 7, 8, 9 Ashley died 17 June 19799). Matilda and Ashley are buried in Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York.1, 9

+2i. Ronald Gould, born ca. 1928 in New York. Married Audrey Fay McNair.

  1. Find a Grave (website). Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York. Matilda E. Gould, born: 22 October 1898; died: 22 March 1975; Plot 2D, 5088 (from record). Her husband Ashley M. Gould is found in the same cemetery with the same plot number. Her birth year here (1898) is different from that shown in the 1900 census (1899).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 503, Sheet No. 21B, 22A; family of Frank M. Gazlay (31, New York, Jan 1869, printer); wife of 12 years Minnie Gazlay (29, New York, June 1870, 5 children, 5 living); daughter Martha W. Gazlay (10, New York, June 1889); son Frank Gazlay (8, New York, Feb. 1892); son Walter Gazlay (6, New York, Oct. 1893); daughter Minnie Gazlay (4, New York, Apr. 1896); daughter Matilda Gazlay (1, New York, Oct. 1899).
  3. New York State Census, 1905, Kings County, Brooklyn, Eighth Election District, Blocks A and B, Page 8, family of Frank M. Gazlay (36, printer); wife Minnie L. Gazlay (35); daughter Martha W. Gazlay (16); son Frank M. Gazlay (13); son Walter O. Gazlay (12); daughter Minnie J. Gazlay (9); daughter Matilda E. Gazlay (6); daughter Elizabeth D. Gazlay (4).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 829, Sheet No. 6A, family of Frank M. Gazlay (41, New York, printer); wife of 21 years Minnie S. Gazlay (39, New York, 8 children, 7 living); daughter Martha M. Gazlay (20, New York); son Frank M. Gazlay (18, New York, printer); son Walter O. Gazlay (16, New York, printer); daughter Minnie J. Gazlay (14, New York); daughter Matilda E. Gazlay (11, New York); daughter Elizabeth D. Gazlay (9, New York).
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Queens County, New York City, Enumeration District 438, Sheet No. 1B, family of Frank Gazlay (50, New York, printer); wife Minnie Gazlay (49, New York); daughter Martha Gazlay (30, New York, proofreader); son Frank Gazlay (27, New York, printer); son Walter Gazlay (26, New York, fireman); daughter Minnie Gazlay (23, New York, stenographer); daughter Matilda Gazlay (21, New York, teacher, piano); daughter Elizabeth Gazlay (19, New York, stenographer).
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Queens County, New York City, Enumeration District 41-1291, Sheet No. 7A, family of Ashley Gould (39, New York, musician, club work, first married age 32); wife Matilda Gould (31, New York, first married age 24); son Ronald Gould (2, New York).
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, Queens County, Queens Borough, Enumeration District 41-1119, Sheet No. 7A, family of Ashley Gould (48, New York, packer, bakery); wife Matilda Gould (36, New York, piano teacher); son Ronald Gould (12, New York).
  8. Draft Registration Card, World War II, Ashley M. Gould, Serial No. 1384; born: 3 July 1890 in Brooklyn, NY; name of person who will always know your address: Matilda Gould.
  9. Find a Grave (website). Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York. Ashley M. Gould, born: 3 July 1890; died: 17 June 1979; Plot: 2D 5088 (from record). His wife Matilda E. Gould is shown in the same cemetery and plot.
  10. Italian Genealogical Group, New York City Grooms Records (with Bride information), marriage of Ashley M. Gould and Matilda Gazlay, 22 April 1922 in Queens County; Cert#912.
  11. New York City, Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (website: a860-historicalvitalrecords.nyc.gov), Certificate and Record of Marriage, Certificate No. 912, Ashley M. Gould, age 31, born in Blyn [Brooklyn]; occupation: musician; father: Thomas E. [Gould]; mother’s maiden name: Mary E. Boyd; first marriage; Matilda E. Gazlay, age 23, born in Blyn; father: Frank [Gazlay]; mother’s maiden name: Minnie Ludde; first marriage; married on 22 April 1922 in Queens, New York.
Second Generation
2. Ronald Gould2 (Matilda1), born ca. 1928 in New York.1, 2 Ronald married, 21 April 1957 in Hastings-on-Hudson, Westchester County, New York, Audrey Fay McNair4 (born 16 June 1937 in New London, New London County, Connecticut, the daughter of Abb Gilbert McNair and Olga B. Sekora;3 Audrey died 17 March 2012 in Schoharie, Schoharie County, New York3). Audrey is buried in Pleasant Valley Cemetery, Ashland, Greene County, New York.3

+3i. Leslie J. Gould, born 13 June 1959. Married José M. Roselli.

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Queens County, New York City, Enumeration District 41-1291, Sheet No. 7A, family of Ashley Gould (39, New York, musician, club work, first married age 32); wife Matilda Gould (31, New York, first married age 24); son Ronald Gould (2, New York).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, Queens County, Queens Borough, Enumeration District 41-1119, Sheet No. 7A, family of Ashley Gould (48, New York, packer, bakery); wife Matilda Gould (36, New York, piano teacher); son Ronald Gould (12, New York).
  3. Obituary, Catskill Mountain News (website: catskillmountainnews.com), 30 March 2012, Audrey (McNair) Gould Tompkins, died: 17 March 2012 in Schoharie, New York. The article provides biographical and vital details and the names of her parents, husband, former husband, daughter, grandchildren, brother, and place of burial.
  4. Engagement Announcement, Herald Statesman, Yonkers, New York, 21 March 1957, Audrey Fay McNair to Ronald Gould. The article provides biographical information, the names of their parents, and the date and place of the wedding, 21 April 1957 in Hastings-on-Hudson.
Third Generation
3. Leslie J. Gould3 (Ronald,2 Matilda1), born 13 June 1959.1 Leslie married José M. Roselli (born 7 July 1960, parents not determined1).

  1. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.