Gazlay Family History
William Carter
Parents
| Father | [unknown] |
| Mother | [unknown] |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 14 November 2010; Last Edited: 10 October 2022 |
| Person ID | 1731 |
| Name | William Carter |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 12 November 17411 |
| Married | 1 November 1773 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut to Anna Gazlay2, 3, 4 |
| Died | 8 March 18261 |
| Buried | in Shaker Cemetery, Colonie, Albany County, New York1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Anna Gazlay (daughter of John Gazlay and Anna Ward) |
| Born | 8 July 1754 |
| Married | 1 November 1773 in Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut to William Carter |
| Died | 17 August 1820 |
| Children | of William Carter and Anna Gazlay: |
| 1. | John Gazlay Carter |
| Born | 10 October 1774 |
| Died | 16 December 1801 |
| 2. | Anna ‘Nancy’ Carter |
| Born | 3 September 1780 |
| Died | 19 January 1839 |
| 3. | Betsey Carter |
| Born | 15 June 1783 |
| Died | 17 January 1838 |
| 4. | Rebecca ‘Patty’ Carter |
| Born | 20 September 1787 |
| Died | 9 June 1866 |
| 5. | Samuel Carter |
| Born | 5 October 1790 in Albany, Albany County, New York |
| 6. | Ward Carter |
| Born | 18 May 1797 in Albany, Albany County, New York |
Sources
- Find a Grave (website). Shaker Cemetery, Colonie, Albany County, New York, William Carter, born: 12 November 1741; died: 8 March 1826 (from record, which includes biographical notes, the names of six children; and provides the names and links for his wife and four children).
- Find a Grave (website). Shaker Cemetery, Colonie, Albany County, New York, Anna Gazlay Carter, born: 8 July 1754; died: 17 August 1820 (from record, which includes details on her marriage and other biographical notes, and provides the names and links for her father, five siblings, husband, and four children).
- Vital Records from Barbour 1670-1850, Wallingford, New Haven County, Connecticut, transcribed by Coralynn Brown, available at durhamwilcox.net. Marriage of William Carter and Mrs. Anne Gazlay, 1 November 1773.
- Genealogy of the Gazlay Family, collated by Theodore Gazlay, Cincinnati, Ohio, 1890; unpublished. Transcription available at Gazlay Family History (website).