Vollie Irvin Gazlay

Person/Family

Spouse 1

Ivah F. Post (daughter of Frank Post and Emma Mower)

1.	Vivian Pearl Gazlay

Sources

1. Michigan Births and Christenings, 1775-1995; Vollie Gazley, born 4 May 1895 in Antrim [County], Michigan; Father: Eugene M. Gazley; Mother: Mary.
2. Find a Grave (website). Hillcrest Memorial Park, Jackson, Jackson County, Michigan; Vollie I. Gazley, b. 1895, d. 1972. Spouse: Ivah F. Gazley [from record].
3. Michigan Deaths, 1971-1996; Vollie I. Gazlay, born 4 May 1995 [sic, 1895]; died 8 Feb 1972, Napoleon, Jackson [County], Michigan.
4. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Michigan, Antrim County, Star Township, Enumeration District 3, Sheet No. 11A, family of Eugene M. Gazlay (37, Michigan, July 1862, filer, saw mill); wife of 12 years Mary E. Gazlay (33, Ohio, Aug. 1866, 5 children, 4 living); daughter [sic, actually a son] Bird T. Gazlay (10, Michigan, July 1889); son Ralph L. Gazlay (7, Michigan, Mar. 1893); son Vollie I. Gazlay (5, Michigan, May 1895); daughter Flossie M. Gazlay (3, Michigan, Apr. 1897); border Samuel Johnson (45, Pennsylvania, July 1856, day laborer); wife of 11 years Anna Johnson (38, Ohio, Nov. 1861).
5. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Michigan, Antrim County, Chestonia Township, Enumeration District 3, Sheet No. 1B, family of Eugene M. Gazley (44, Michigan, farmer); wife of 22 years Mary E. Gazley (40, Ohio, 7 children, 6 living); son Bird P. Gazley (20, Michigan, laborer, odd jobs); son Ralph L. Gazley (17, Michigan); son Vollie I. Gazley (15, Michigan); daughter Flossie M. Gazley (13, Michigan); Arnold L. Gazley (9, Michgan); daughter Venice J. Gazley (1 7/12, Michigan). Eugene is living next to his brother Lawrence and his family.
6. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Michigan, Houghton County, Duncan Township, Enumeration District 14 [sic, actually ED 140], Sheet No. 2A, family of Eugene M. Glazlay [sic, misspelled in the Census record for all family members but correctly spelled Gazlay in this citation] (55, Michigan, foreman, handle factory); Mary E. Gazlay (50, Ohio); son Vollie I. Gazlay (25, Michigan, laborer, handle factory); daughter Venice J. Gazlay (11, Michigan).
7. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Michigan, Jackson County, Jackson City, Enumeration District 38-30, Sheet No. 15A, family of Fred [sic] Post (69, Michigan, laborer, factory, first married age 24); wife Emma Post (65, Michigan, first married age 20); son-in-law Vollen Gasley (35, Michigan, machinist, factory, first married age 30); daughter Iva Gasley (38, Michigan, first married age 33); gr. daughter Vivia Gasley (2 3/12, Michigan); son Ernest Post (22, Michigan, laborer, factory, first married age 20); daughter-in-law Anna Post (19, Michigan, first married age 17); gr. daughter Katharine Post (1 1/12, Michigan).
8. Sweet/Fish/Gazlay/Post Family Tree, Ancestry (website), Owner: Eagan Anderson, Florida. Although few sources are shown in this extensive tree, the birth, marriage, death, names, and other details typically agree with other sources. This tree is generally cited as a reference in our Gazlay Family History website only where the information is not found in any other source, such as children who died in infancy, middle names, etc.
9. Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995; Vollie Gazlay, age 32, born in Michigan; Ivah F. Past, age 34, born in Michigan; married 15 July 1927 in Marquette, Iron, Michigan [sic, the location is most likely Iron County, which was formed from land apportioned from Marquette and Menominee Counties]; groom’s parents: Eugene Sidnaw [sic, Sidnaw is apparently where he was from in Michigan] and Mary Waters; bride’s parents: Frank Past and Emma Mower.