Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Viola Belle Gazley


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 Viola Belle Gazley and five of her descendants down to the second generation.


First and Second Generations
1. Viola Belle Gazley,1 born 8 April 1885 in Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan, the daughter of Herbert Delno Gazlay and Bernice Stanard.1, 2, 3 Viola married, 23 May 1900 in Casper Mountain, Natrona County, Wyoming, Warren George Miller4 (born November 1861 in Iowa, parents not determined2, 3).

 2i. Leonard W. Miller, born ca. 1902 in Wyoming.3, 5
 3ii. Ralph E. Miller, born ca. 1903 in Wyoming.3, 5
 4iii. Roy Miller, born ca. 1906 in Wyoming.3, 5
 5iv. Winefred Miller, born ca. 1909 in Wyoming.3, 5
 6v. Thelma Miller, born ca. 1911 in Wyoming.5

  1. Michigan, Return of Births for the County of Berrien, for the year ending December 31st, A.D. 1885; Violia [sic, Viola] Gazley, born April 8, 1885, Buchanan; daughter of Herbert Gazley and Brandt [sic, Bernice] Gazley.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Wyoming, Natrona County, Muddy Precinct, Enumeration District 45, Sheet No. 15A, Warren Miller (38, Iowa, Nov 1861, saw mill man); wife of 0 years Viola B. Miller (15, Apr 1885, Michigan, no children); son Don S. Miller (9, Wyoming, Jan 1891); plus five servants, all saw mill hands. They live next to Viola’s parents.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Wyoming, Converse County, La Bonte Precinct, Enumeration District 45, Sheet No. [?, numbers are crossed out], family of Warren G. Miller (44, Iowa, milling stockman); wife of 11 years Viola B. Miller (25, Michigan, 4 children, 4 living); son Lenard W. Miller (8, Wyoming); son Ralph E. Miller (7, Wyoming); son Roy Miller (4, Wyoming); daughter Winerfred [sic] Miller (1, Wyoming); servant Wilber Whitley (18, Mosuria). They are living a few houses away from Viola’s parents.
  4. Wyoming Marriages, 1877-1920, Warren George Miller, age 31, and Viola Belle Gazlay, age 16, married 23 May 1900 in Casper Mountain, Natrona [County], Wyoming.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Wyoming, Natrona County, Casper, Enumeration District 76, Sheet No. 3B, family of Warren Miller (54, Iowa, dealer, real estate); wife Viola Miller (34, Michigan); son Leonard Miller (19, Wyoming); son Ralph Miller (18, Wyoming); son Roy Miller (14, Wyoming); daughter Winefred Miller (11, Wyoming); daughter Thelma Miller (9, Wyoming); plus numerous roomers.