Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Bobette Louise ‘Bobbi’ 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 Bobette Louise ‘Bobbi’ Gazley and 10 of her descendants down to the fourth generation.


First Generation
1. Bobette Louise ‘Bobbi’ Gazley,1 born 11 July 1931 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, the daughter of Robert Wallis Gazley and Louise Elizabeth Higby;1, 2, 3, 4 died 12 July 2016 in Annville, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania.1 Bobbi married, 27 December 1952 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio, John L. Gouch2 (born 13 April 1930 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio, the son of George Gouch and Mary Petric;2, 5 John died 24 July 2002 in Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina5). Bobbi is buried in Grandview Memorial Park, Ravenna, Portage County, Ohio.1

Children of Bobette Louise ‘Bobbi’ Gazley and John L. Gouch:

+2i. Leslyn L. Gouch, born 11 March 1954. Married Ralph L. Keil.
+3ii. John Kerwin Gouch, born 22 July 1956. Married (1) Vicki Lynn Galloway Married (2) Donna Jean Carroll (née Craig) .
+4iii. Jeffrey Benjamin Gouch, born 14 September 1959. Married Nancy Rose Bagshaw.

  1. Find a Grave (website). Grandview Memorial Park, Ravenna, Portage County, Ohio, Bobette Louise “Bobbi” Gazley Gouch, born: 11 July 1931 in Lakewood, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; died: 12 July 2016 in Annville, Lebanon County, Pennsylvania (from record, which includes notes from her obituary naming her parents, spouse, 3 children, 7 grandchildren, 3 great-grandchildren, and one sister).
  2. Ohio, County Marriages 1789-2013/2016, State File Number 56769, John Gouch, age 22, born in Ohio; no previous marriage; father: George; mother: Mary Petric; and Bobette L. Gazley, age 21, born in Ohio; no previous marriage; father: Rob Wallis; mother: Louise Higby. Married on 27 December 1952 in Cuyahoga County, Ohio.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Ohio, Cuyahoga County, Lakewood, E.D. 18-177, Sheet No. 3B, Louise Sample, 30, Virginia, married, secretary; daughter Bobette Gazley, 8, Ohio; daughter Jane Gazley, 7, Ohio; aunt Ida Mae Holcomb, 62, Ohio, widow.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1950, Ohio, Cuyahoga County, Lakewood, E.D. 97-109, Sheet No. 5, Jack W. Sample, 37, Ohio, merchandise control manager, retail auto supply store; wife Louise H. Sample, 40, Ohio, stenographer, insulation mfg. co.; daughter Bobette L. Sample, 18, Ohio, cashier stenographer, loan and finance co.; daughter Jane L. Sample, 17, Ohio.
  5. Find a Grave (website). (No cemetery indicated); John Gouch, born: 13 April 1930 in Lakeview, Cuyahoga County, Ohio; died: 24 July 2002 in Anderson, Anderson County, South Carolina (from record, which includes the text from his obituary providing vital and biographical details, U.S. Marine Corps service, and the names of his parents, siblings, spouse, children, grandchildren, and spouses).
Second Generation
2. Leslyn L. Gouch2 (Bobette ‘Bobbi’1), born 11 March 1954.1 Leslyn married Ralph L. Keil (born 21 March 1954, parents not determined1).

Children of Leslyn L. Gouch and Ralph L. Keil:

+5i. Lauren Louise Keil, born 29 July 1984. Married Hareth Madhoun.
+6ii. Jason Michael Keil, born 29 August 1986. Married Christie Carlson.
+7iii. Natalie Keil, born 30 November 1989. Married Joseph A. DeSantis.

3. John Kerwin Gouch2 (Bobette ‘Bobbi’1), born 22 July 1956.1 John married, first, Vicki Lynn Galloway (born 26 June 1959, parents not determined1). Their marriage ended in divorce in 1999.2 John married, second, 21 July 2001 in Sandy Springs, Anderson County, South Carolina, Donna Jean Carroll (née Craig) 3 (born 4 December 1957, the daughter of David ‘Dave’ Craig and Alice Lucas1).

4. Jeffrey Benjamin Gouch2 (Bobette ‘Bobbi’1), born 14 September 1959.1, 4 Jeffrey married Nancy Rose Bagshaw (born 19 September 1959, parents not determined4).

Children of Jeffrey Benjamin Gouch and Nancy Rose Bagshaw:

+8i. Kathryn Leigh ‘Katie’ Gouch, born 5 March 1993. Married Zachary Dylan Tax.
 9ii. Susan Michelle Gouch, born 5 March 1993.4

  1. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
  2. Divorce Filing, The Greenville News, Greenville, South Carolina, 17 August 1999, Vicki Lynn Gouch vs. John Kerwin Gouch.
  3. Wedding Announcement, The Greenville News, Greenville, South Carolina (available at newspapers.com), 29 July 2001, Donna Jean Craig Carroll and John Kerwin Gouch, married on 21 July 2001 in Sandy Springs [South Carolina]. The article provides brief biographical details and the names of their parents and others in the wedding party.
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Third and Fourth Generations
5. Lauren Louise Keil3 (Leslyn,2 Bobette ‘Bobbi’1), born 29 July 1984.1 Lauren married Hareth Madhoun (born 14 August 1984, parents not determined1).

6. Jason Michael Keil3 (Leslyn,2 Bobette ‘Bobbi’1), born 29 August 1986.1 Jason married Christie Carlson (born 1 June 1987, parents not determined1).

7. Natalie Keil3 (Leslyn,2 Bobette ‘Bobbi’1), born 30 November 1989.2 Natalie married Joseph A. DeSantis (born 24 November 1986, parents not determined1).

8. Kathryn Leigh ‘Katie’ Gouch3 (Jeffrey,2 Bobette ‘Bobbi’1), born 5 March 1993.1, 3 Katie married, 3 July 2017, Zachary Dylan Tax1 (born 11 April 1993, parents not determined3).

Children of Kathryn Leigh ‘Katie’ Gouch and Zachary Dylan Tax:

 10i. Etta Bee Tax, born xxxx.
 11ii. Leo Breeze Tax, born xxxx.

  1. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
  2. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Family Search (website), John Ward, died: February 1972; born: 21 August 1904; last place of residence: Gaylordsville, Litchfield County, Connecticut.
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