Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyDonald Kenneth Ray

DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Donald Kenneth Ray8 (Phoebe Gazley,7 Raymond Gazley,6 Orlando Gazley,5 Elnathan Gazley,4 Joseph Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)

Parents

FatherEdward Kenneth Ray (14 March 1916 - 13 July 2001)
MotherPhoebe Elizabeth Gazley (6 July 1915 - 13 October 1980)

Personal Information

Record Created: 16 November 2012; Last Edited: 19 August 2020 
Person ID4453
NameDonald Kenneth Ray
GenderMale
Born 30 July 1933 in Los Angeles County, California1, 2, 3
Married 4 October 1953 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California to Diana Dennison Dade4
Married 25 June 1977 in Los Angeles County, California to Cynthia Awyn Cottle5
Died 6 March 20062

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyDiana Dennison Dade (daughter of Harry Dennison Dade and Karin Astrad Malvina Blom)
Born ca. 1933 in California
Married 4 October 1953 in Santa Monica, Los Angeles County, California to Donald Kenneth Ray
  
Spouse 2FamilyCynthia Awyn Cottle (daughter of Leonard Frank Cottle and Lillian Nuttall)
Born 11 December 1938 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan
Married 25 June 1977 in Los Angeles County, California to Donald Kenneth Ray
  

Sources

  1. California Birth Index, 1905-1995, available at ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Donald Kenneth Ray, born 30 July 1933 in Los Angeles County, California. Mother: Gayley [sic].
  2. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Ray, Don K., no. 545-40-3471; born 30 July 1933; died 6 March 2006.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, California, Los Angeles County, Santa Monica City, Enumeration District 19-777, Sheet No. 6B, family of Mary Gazley (48, Pennsylvania, widow); daughter Phoebe Ray (24, West Virginia, married, salesgirl, bakery); grandson Donald Ray (6, California).
  4. California, County Marriages, 1850-1952; County of Los Angeles, Marriage License and Certificate, Book 3693, Page 236, Local Registrar Number 24583, Donald Kenneth Ray, age 20, born in California; divorced, one previous marriage; father: Edward Kenneth Ray, born in Vermont; mother: Phoebe Elizabeth Gazley, born in West Virginia; and Diana Dennison Dade, age 20, born in California; never married; father: Harry Dennison Dade, born in England; mother: Karin Astrid Malvina Blom, born in Finland; married on 4 October1953 in Santa Monica, California.
  5. California Marriage Index, 1960-1985, Ray, Donald K., age 43; Cynthia A. Cottle, age 38; married 25 June 1977 in Los Angeles County, California.