Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Richard Harold 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 Richard Harold Gazley and one of his descendants down to the second generation.


First and Second Generations
1. Richard Harold Gazley,1 born 31 July 1932 in New York (parents not determined);1, 2, 3 died 25 May 2011.1 Richard married Mary O’Brien4 (born 4 October 1922, parents not determined3). Their marriage ended in divorce in September 1971 in Orange County, California.5 Richard was adopted by John Gerow Gazley and Lois Cassidy.

Child of Richard Harold Gazley and Mary O’Brien:

 2i. Richard Harold Gazley, Jr., born 14 February 1963 in Orange County, California.4, 6

  1. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Richard H. Gazley, no. 001-24-4392; died: 25 May 2011; born: 31 July 1932; last place of residence: Fullerton, Orange [County], California.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New Hampshire, Grafton County, Hanover, Enumeration District 5-24, Sheet No. 62A, family of John Gazley (45, New York, professor, college); wife Lois Gazley (44, Vermont); son Richard Gazley (7, New York); son Lawrence (2, New York); mother-in-law Lucinda Cassidy (77, Vermont, widow).
  3. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
  4. Letter, from John Gerow Gazley to Lee Gazlay, 28 January 1987, as a follow-up to a lengthy phone conversation. In the letter, John provides substantial biographical details and vital statistics of his branch of the family originating with Orlando Gazley.
  5. California Divorce Index 1966-1984; available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Gazlay, Richard H., and Obrien, Mary A, divorced September 1971 in Orange County, California.
  6. California Birth Index, 1905-1995, available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Richard H. Gazley, born: 14 February 1963 in Orange County, California; mother: Obrien.