Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - John Woodbury ‘Jack’ Lane


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 John Woodbury ‘Jack’ Lane and his immediate family.



First Generation
1. John Woodbury ‘Jack’ Lane,1 born 30 May 1909 (parents not determined);1 died 26 November 1996.1 Jack married Margaret Mary ‘Peggy’ Gazlay5 (born 23 November 1913 in Canada, the daughter of Arthur Emerson Gazlay and Margaret Maude Murdock;2, 3, 4 Peggy died 7 September 2008 in Sante Fe, Sante Fe County, New Mexico5). Peggy is buried in St. John’s Episcopal Church Cemetery, Tuckahoe, Westchester County, New York.5

  1. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Lane, John W., no. 088-01-6380; died: 26 November 1996; born: 30 May 1909; last place of residence: Westchester, New York.
  2. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Lane, Margaret Geist, no. 075-36-1775, died 7 September 2008, born 23 November 1913, last residence: Santa Fe, New Mexico.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Enumeration District 222, Sheet No. 9B, family of Albert [sic, Aribert] Gazlay (66, Ohio, manufacturer, wall board); wife Lydia Gazlay (64, Indiana); son Arthur Gazlay (41, Ohio, manufacturer, stucco); daughter-in-law Margaret Gazlay (39, Canada); grandson John Gazlay (8, Canada); granddaughter Margaret M. Gazlay (6, Canada); grandson Albert [sic, Aribert] W. Gazlay (11, Canada); servant Hannah Witzman (52, Ohio, widow, cook, private family).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, Queens County, Flushing, Enumeration District 41-910, Sheet No. 6B, family of Margaret Geist (26, Canada); husband Edward Geist (33, Cincinnati, Ohio, emg. salesman, converatus [?]); mother-in-law Edith Geist (67, Indiana, widow, mgr, tearoom, first married age 28, 3 children); daughter Margaret Ann Geist (3, Cincinnati); daughter Sarah E. Geist (1, Cincinnati).
  5. Obituary, The Journal News, available at New York’s Lower Hudson Valley (website: www.nyjnews.com/obits); Margaret Geist Lane, died 7 September 2008 in Santa Fe, New Mexico; born in Toronto, Canada, daughter of Margaret Maud Murdock and A. Arthur Gazlay. The article provides brief biographical details and the names of her husbands, siblings, children and their spouses.