Gazlay Family History
Caldwell Dewitt Churchill
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Caldwell Dewitt Churchill6 (Helen Mott,5 Sarah Forman,4 Mary Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Caldwell Dewitt Churchill6 (Helen Mott,5 Sarah Forman,4 Mary Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | Henry Churchill (1 December 1794 - 4 December 1866) |
| Mother | Helen Mott (22 October 1798 - 9 March 1875) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 4 January 2023; Last Edited: 7 January 2023 |
| Person ID | 12871 |
| Name | Caldwell Dewitt Churchill |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 16 January 1837 in Mateawan (now Beacon), Dutchess County, New York1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
| Married | to Mary Ferguson5 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Mary Ferguson (daughter of Lewis B. Ferguson and Anthea J. _____) |
| Born | ca. 1841 in Dutchess County, New York |
| Married | to Caldwell Dewitt Churchill |
| Children | of Caldwell Dewitt Churchill and Mary Ferguson: |
| 1. | Henry Lewis Churchill |
| Born | 31 May 1857 in Dutchess County, New York |
| Married | 28 February 1882 to Susie Freeligh |
| Died | 8 February 1922 |
| +2. | Alice Dell Churchill |
| Born | 25 March 1862 in Dutchess County, New York |
| Married | ca. 1883 to Alonzo Gould Durgin |
| Died | 29 May 1933 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota |
| 3. | Louise Oakley Churchill |
| Born | 19 October 1867 in Dutchess County, New York |
| Married | 26 April 1891 in Kings County, New York to Charles Francis Cutts |
| Married | 16 May 1933 in Manhattan, New York City, New York to Frank K. Mitchell |
| 4. | Joseph Burtis Peary Churchill |
| Born | 1 September 1872 in Dutchess County, New York |
| Died | 1 November 1875 |
| 5. | Frank M. Churchill |
| Born | 19 January 1879 in New York |
| Died | 6 August 1947 in Manhattan, New York City, New York |
Sources
- U.S. Federal Census, 1850, New York, Dutchess County, Fishkill, Image 66 of 218, Henry Churchill, 56, N.Y., farmer; William D. Churchill, 30, N.Y., card manufacturer; Mary Churchill, 24, N.Y.; Sidney Churchill, 5, N.Y.; Ada Churchill, 4, N.Y.; Hellen Churchill, 1, N.Y.; Henry H. Churchill, 19, N.Y., carpenter [appears to be smudged or crossed out]; Louisa Churchill, 16, N.Y.; Caldwell Churchill, 13, N.Y.; Jane Floyd, 21, N.Y.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1860, New York, Dutchess County, Fishkill, Page No. 307, Henry Churchill, 66, N.Y., farmer; Hellen Churchill, 62, N.Y.; Caldwell D. Churchill, 24, N.Y., machinist; Rebecca Reiman, 16, England, domestic.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1870, New York, Dutchess County, Fishkill, District No. 1, Page No. 22, Colwell Churchill, 33, New York, bookkeeper; Mary Churchill, 29, New York; Henry L. Churchill, 13, New York; Alice E. Churchill, 8, New York; Louisa Churchill, 2, New York; Helen Churchill, 71, New York.
- New York State Census, 1875, Dutchess County, Fishkill, First Election District, Page 44, Lewis B. Ferguson, 62, Columbia [county], grocery clerk; wife Anthey J. Ferguson, 60, Wayne; s in law Caldwell Churchill, 36, Dutchess; daughter Mary Churchill, 35, Dutchess; grand s. Henry L. Churchill, 18, Dutchess, printer; grandau Allice D. Churchill, 13, Dutchess; grandau Louisa O. Churchill, 8, Dutchess; grandson Burtis P. Churchill, 2 8/12, Dutchess.
- Churchill Family in America, Gardner Asaph Churchill and Nathaniel Wiley Churchill, Compilers; Rev. George M. Bodge, Editor and Associate Compiler. Published by the family of George A. Churchill, Boston: 1904 (available at archive.org). Pages 567-8, 584, and 600, family of Henry Churchill (born 1794) his family and several descendants. The entries provide vital and some biographical details.