Gazlay Family History
 

FamilySallie Josephine Gazlay

DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Sallie Josephine Gazlay7 (Webster Gazlay,6 Addison Gazlay,5 Aaron Gazlay,4 John Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)

Parents

FatherWebster Gazlay (17 February 1862 - 17 February 1914)
MotherEliza Emily ‘Lida’ Hampton (12 December 1873 - 14 January 1968)

Personal Information

Record Created: 27 November 2010; Last Edited: 20 November 2021 
Person ID1812
NameSallie Josephine Gazlay
GenderFemale
Born 5 September 19121, 2
Died 6 November 1920 in Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky1
Buried in Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Jefferson County, Kentucky1, 3

Biography

According to her death certificate, eight year old Sallie died from accidental burns when her clothing caught fire from a bonfire while burning trash.1

Sources

  1. Death Certificate, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Registration No. 27312, Sallie Josephine Gazlay, died 6 November 1920. Certificate viewed at Kentucky Death Records 1853-1953 at ancestry.com.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Kentucky, Jefferson County, Louisville, Enumeration District 80, Sheet No. 1B, family of Eliza Gazley (45, Kentucky, widow, stenographer, private office); mother Josephine Hampton (80, Kentucky, widow); son Webster Gazley (11, Kentucky); daughter Eliza H. Gazley (9, Kentucky); daughter Sallie Gazley (7, Kentucky).
  3. Cemetery Record, Cave Hill Cemetery, Louisville, Kentucky (website); Section O Lot 340, includes the following people, presumed to be related (burial dates shown): A. M. Gazlay (8/9/1881); Lida Hampton Gazlay (1/17/1968); Reginald Gazlay (8/29/1893); Sallie Josephine Gazlay (11/7/1920); Sallie L. Gazlay (1/4/1917); Webster II Gazlay (2/6/1969); Webster Gazlay (2/19/1914).