Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyOlive Irene Chase

Parents

FatherIra Chase (ca. 1824 - )
MotherEmily Bacon (ca. 1822 - )

Personal Information

Record Created: 6 March 2011; Last Edited: 17 May 2015 
Person ID2111
NameOlive Irene Chase
GenderFemale
Born 27 October 1849 in Northfield, Washington County, Vermont1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Married 17 October 1877 in Tuscarawas County, Ohio to Edward Peirce4, 10
Died 9 September 1937 in Coral Gables, Dade County, Florida1, 9, 11

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyEdward Peirce
Born 13 August 1853 in New Hampshire
Married 17 October 1877 in Tuscarawas County, Ohio to Olive Irene Chase
Died 14 April 1913 in Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
  
Children of Olive Irene Chase and Edward Peirce:
  
+1.FamilyMaude Irene Peirce
Born 13 December 1880 in Dennison, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Married 15 June 1902 in Bellevue, Sandusky County, Ohio to John Arvin Gazlay, Jr.
Died 3 May 1946 in Miami, Dade County, Florida
  
+2.FamilyFrank A. Peirce
Born 26 April 1882 in Dennison, Tuscarawas County, Ohio
Married 22 July 1903 in Huron County, Ohio to Phoebe May ‘Mae’ Gazlay
  

Sources

  1. Florida Deaths, 1877-1939, Olive I. Pierce, died: 9 September 1937 in Miami, Dade [County], Ohio; born: 27 October 1849 in Northfield, Vermont; widowed; spouse: Edward Pierce; father: Ira F. Chase; mother: Emily Bacon, born in Vermont. burial place: Belle View [sic], Ohio.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, New Hampshire, Grafton County, Lebanon, Page No. 95, family of Herman Chase (59, NH, nail maker), wife Clarissa Chase (57, VT), Orvilla Smith (67, NH, housekeeper), Ira Chase (36, NH, mail agent), wife Emily Chase (38, VT), Olive I. Chase (11, VT), Hellen C. Chase (9, NH), Abby F. Chase (7, NH).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, Ohio, Tuscarawas County, Mill Township, Page No. 36, family of Emley Chase (46, VT, boarding house keeper), Olive B. [sic] Chase (20, VT), Hellen C. Chase (18, NH), Abba F. Chase (16, NH).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Ohio, Tuscarawas County, Dennison, Enumeration District 223, Page No. 32, family of Emily Chase (60, VT, boarding house), daughter Helen Chase (29, NH), daughter Abbie Chase (27, NH), son-in-law Edward Pierce (35, NH, RR engineer), daughter Olive Pierce (31, VT, married during Census year).
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Ohio, Sandusky County, Bellevue, Enumeration District 93, Sheet No. 2B, family of Edward Pearce (46, NH, Aug 1853, RR Engineer), wife of 22 years Olive Pearce (50, VT, Oct 1849, 4 children, 2 living), daughter Maude Pearce (20, Ohio, Dec 1879), son Frank A. Pearce (18, Ohio, April 1882, day laborer, Lynn stone quarry).
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Ohio, Sandusky County, Bellevue, Enumeration District 134, Sheet No. 18B, family of Edward Pierce (57, New Hampshire, engineer, RR); wife of 32 years Olive I. Pierce (61, Vermont, 4 children, 2 living).
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Ohio, Huron County, Bellevue, Enumeration District 46, Sheet No. 8A, family of Frank Pierce (37, Ohio, engineer, railroad), wife Mae Pierce (41, Ohio), son Edward Pierce (11, Ohio), lodger Ora Andrews (30, Ohio, engineer, railroad), lodger Olive Pierce (69, VT, widow) [Olive is Frank’s mother].
  8. Florida State Census, 1935, Dade County, Precinct No. 63, Page 4, family of John Gazley (54, Ohio, salesman), wife Maude P. Gazley (54, Ohio), son John P. Gazley (30, Ohio, salesman), son Harold Gazley (24, Ohio, salesman), wife’s mother Olive G. Pierce (85, VT), wife Cody C. Gazley (26, Minn., cashier), son John C. Gazley Jr. (5, Fla).
  9. Gazlay Family Tree, available at ancestry.com; owner: Charles Lee Gazlay. Although this online family tree is unsourced, public records and other sources provide confirmation of many of the event dates and places presented in this family tree, with few conflicts. Therefore, the information in this family tree is considered highly reliable.
  10. Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958, available at familysearch.org. Edward Peirce and Olive I. Chase, married 17 Oct 1877 at Tuscarawas County, Ohio.
  11. Obituary, The Sandusky Register, Sandusky, Ohio, 11 September 1937, Olive Peirce, died 9 September 1937 in Coral Gables, Florida. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of her husband and two children.