Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Robert H. Cochrane, Jr.


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 Robert H. Cochrane, Jr. and two of his descendants down to the second generation.


First and Second Generations
1. Robert H. Cochrane, Jr.,1 born ____ (parents not determined). Robert married Susan Estey4 (born 21 November 1925 in Brattleboro, Windham County, Vermont, the daughter of Jacob Poor Estey and Edith Martha Tyler;1, 2 Susan died 20 December 2008 in Vero Beach, Indian River County, Florida3). Their marriage ended in divorce.5

 2i. Carol Cochrane.
 3ii. Robert Estey Cochrane.

  1. Vermont, Vital Records, 1760-1954; Estey, Susan, born 21 November 1925 in Brattleboro, Vermont; father: Jacob Poor Estey; mother: Edith Martha Tyler.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Vermont, Windham County, Brattleboro Town, Enumeration District 13-2A, Sheet No. 8A; family of Jacob Estey (45, Vermont, president Organ Co.); wife Edith T. Estey (39, Massachusetts, worsted goods, private); son Jacob Estey (15, Vermont); daughter Susan Estey (14, Vermont); maid Ruth Walker (40, Vermont, maid, private); maid Katherine Holliday (25, Vermont, maid, private).
  3. Obituary, Florida’s Treasure Coast and Palm Beaches (TCPalm); available at Legacy.com. Susan E. Edgerly, died 20 December 2008 in Vero Beach, Florida, age 83. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of her daughter, son, husband and brother.
  4. Music Trade Review, available at arcade-museum.com, digitized with support from namm.org; September 1952, Jacob Poor Estey, died 15 August 1952 in Boston, Massachusetts. He was president and treasurer of Estey Organ Corporation, Brattleboro, Vermont, the fourth generation owner. The article provides his biography, birth and marriage details, names of his wife, son and daughter, and burial in Prospect Hill Cemetery.
  5. Marriage Announcement, New York Times, New York, New York, 17 March 1962, Richard Carter Gazlay, son of Mr. and Mrs. Chester Gazlay of New Rochelle, N.Y., and Mrs. Susan Estey Cochrane, daughter of Mrs. Walter A. Blocker and the late Jacob Poor Estey, on 16 March 1962 in New York City. The article indicates that both Richard and Susan were previously married and divorced.