Gazlay Family History
George Van Wyck Pope
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
George Van Wyck Pope8 (Almyra Van Wyck,7 Tunis Van Wyck,6 Esther Purdy,5 Anna Forman,4 Mary Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
George Van Wyck Pope8 (Almyra Van Wyck,7 Tunis Van Wyck,6 Esther Purdy,5 Anna Forman,4 Mary Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | George Jackson Pope (21 December 1866 - 4 December 1960) |
| Mother | Almyra Virginia Van Wyck (3 March 1871 - 24 November 1947) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 27 December 2022; Last Edited: 28 December 2022 |
| Person ID | 12826 |
| Name | George Van Wyck Pope |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 5 August 1894 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois1, 2 |
| Married | 9 June 1919 in Muscogee County, Georgia to Mary Browne Slade3 |
| Died | 5 March 19722 |
| Buried | in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia2 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Mary Browne Slade |
| Born | 18 November 1893 |
| Married | 9 June 1919 in Muscogee County, Georgia to George Van Wyck Pope |
| Died | 28 April 1968 |
| Children | of George Van Wyck Pope and Mary Browne Slade: |
| 1. | Virginia Pope |
| Born | 16 March 1923 in Columbus, Georgia |
| Married | 16 February 1944 in Camp Pickett, Nottoway County, Virginia to Roy Marsh McCutchen, Jr. |
| Died | 15 August 1966 |
Sources
- Illinois, Cook County, Birth Certificates, 1871-1949, Birth Registration, 17 August 1939, George Van Wyck Pope, born: 5 August 1894 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; father: George J. Pope, born in Chicago, Illinois, age 26; mother: Almyra Virginia Van Wyck, born in Chicago, Illinois, age 22.
- Find a Grave (website). Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, BG George Van Wyck Pope, born: 5 August 1894 in Chicago, Cook County, Illinois; died: 5 March 1972 (from record, which includes biographical information; and provides the names and links for his parents, one sibling, and wife).
- Georgia, County Marriages, 1785-1950 (available at familysearch.org), Geo. Van Wyck Pope and Mary B. Slade, married on 9 June 1919 in Muscogee County, Georgia.