Gazlay Family History
Lodema Susanna Baker
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Lodema Susanna Baker6 (Cornelia Gazlay,5 Daniel Gazlay,4 John Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Lodema Susanna Baker6 (Cornelia Gazlay,5 Daniel Gazlay,4 John Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | James Johnson Baker (17 May 1835 - 20 August 1914) |
| Mother | Cornelia Gazlay (15 October 1819 - 22 June 1888) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 29 April 2011; Last Edited: 13 December 2021 |
| Person ID | 2329 |
| Name | Lodema Susanna Baker |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 9 February 1858 in Cook County, Illinois1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
| Married | 23 September 1879 in Eden, Fayette County, Iowa to James William Kaufman1, 3, 4, 5 |
| Died | 11 December 1933 in Eden, Fayette County, Iowa1 |
| Buried | in Waucoma Cemetery, Waucoma, Fayette County, Iowa1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  James William Kaufman (son of Thomas H. Kaufmin and Mary Jane Stone) |
| Born | 26 September 1856 in Waucoma, Fayette County, Iowa |
| Married | 23 September 1879 in Eden, Fayette County, Iowa to Lodema Susanna Baker |
| Died | 5 July 1943 in Waucoma, Fayette County, Iowa |
| Children | of Lodema Susanna Baker and James William Kaufman: |
| +1. | John Harrison Kaufman |
| Born | 21 June 1880 in Minnesota |
| Married | 1907 to Essie Condra |
| Died | 3 February 1949 in Springfield, Missouri |
| +2. | Floyd William Kaufman |
| Born | 16 September 1882 in Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota |
| Married | 24 June 1902 in West Union, Fayette County, Iowa to Hazel Lavina Clough |
| Married | 1924 to Kathryn Regina Riley (née Broderick) |
| Died | 9 May 1947 in Cedar Rapids, Linn County, Iowa |
| +3. | Thomas Henry Kaufman |
| Born | 23 September 1884 in Waucoma, Fayette County, Iowa |
| Married | 12 September 1907 in Fayette County, Iowa to Ethel Irene Steele |
| Died | 25 August 1960 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota |
| +4. | Mabel Clara Kaufman |
| Born | March 1886 in Minneapolis, Hennepin County, Minnesota |
| Married | 1910 to Franklin Elijah Pierce |
| Died | 26 October 1962 |
| +5. | Maude Jane Kaufman |
| Born | 30 December 1887 in Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota |
| Married | 29 June 1909 in Douglas County, Minnesota to Paul Joseph Moreau |
| Died | 16 May 1956 in Pope County, Minnesota |
| +6. | Harriet Elizabeth ‘Hattie’ Kaufman |
| Born | 29 September 1889 in Minnesota |
| Married | to Harry Reed Ostrander |
| Died | 1 September 1961 in Pope County, Minnesota |
| +7. | Mary May Kaufman |
| Born | 8 May 1891 in Alexandria, Douglas County, Minnesota |
| Married | 9 March 1910 in Pope County, Minnesota to George Frederich Buchholz |
| Married | 1936 to Anton Peterson |
| Died | 5 June 1963 in Pope County, Minnesota |
| +8. | Charles Calvin Kaufman |
| Born | 23 March 1897 in Waucoma, Fayette County, Iowa |
| Married | 2 February 1927 in Waverly, Bremer County, Iowa to Bernice Adeline O’Connell |
| Died | 15 November 1971 |
Sources
- Find a Grave (website). Waucoma Cemetery, Waucoma, Fayette County, Iowa, Lodema Susanna Baker Kaufman, born: 9 February 1858 in Cook County, Illinois; died: 11 December 1933 in Eden Township, Fayette County, Iowa (from record, which provides the names and links for her parents, siblings, half-siblings, husband, and seven children).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1860, Iowa, Fayette County, Township of Eden, Page No. 17, family of Johnson Baker (24, Pennsylvania, farmer); Cornelia Baker (38, New York); James Sherman (12, Illinois); Lodina S. Baker (2, Illinois); Erasmus D. Gazley (48, New York).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Minnesota, Douglas County, Alexandria, Enumeration District 14, Page No. 20, family of Jas. [James] W. Kaufmin (23, Iowa, laborer), and wife Lodema Kaufmin (22, Illinois). They are living two houses away from her parents Johnson and Cornelia Baker.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Iowa, Fayette County, Eden Township, Enumeration District 71, Sheet No. 3A, family of James Kaufmin (43, Sept 1856, Iowa, farmer); wife of 20 years Lodema Kaufmin (42, Feb 1858, Illinois, 11 children, 8 living); son John Kaufmin (19, June 1880, Minnesota, farm laborer); son Floyd Kaufmin (17, Sept 1882, Minnesota, farm laborer); son Thomas Kaufmin (15, Sept 1884, Iowa); daughter Mabel Kaufmin (14, March 1996, Minnesota); daughter Maud Kaufmin (12, Feb 1887, Minnesota); daughter Hattie E. Kaufmin (10, Sept 1889, Minnesota); daughter Mary M. Kaufmin (9, May 1891, Minnesota); son Charles C. Kaufmin (3, March 1897, Iowa).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Minnesota, Pope County, Glenwood Village, Enumeration District 99, Sheet No. 25A, family of James W. Kaufman (54, Iowa, yard inspector, railroad); wife of 30 years Lodema Kaufman (52, Illinois, 8 children [actually 11], 8 living); daughter Hattie E. Kaufman (20, Minnesota); son Charles C. Kaufman (13, Iowa). They are living next door to their son Floyd W. Kaufman and his family.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Minnesota, Pope County, Glenwood City, E.D. 136, Sheet No. 21B, John Kauffman, 39, Minnesota, car inspector, steam railroad; wife Effie Kauffman [sic, Essie], 33, Min.; daughter Viola Kauffman, 11, Minnesota; son Walter Kauffman, 9, Minnesota; father James Kauffman, 63, Iowa; mother Nodema Kauffman [sic, Lodema], 61, Illinois; brother Charles Kauffman, 22, Iowa, laborer, working out.
- Iowa State Census, 1925, Fayette County, Eden, family of Jas [James] Kaufman (68); wife Lodema Kaufman (66); son Chas Kaufman (27).