Gazlay Family History
Laura E. Guenther
Parents
| Father | John L. Guenther (March 1828 - ) |
| Mother | Rachel _____ (March 1837 - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 5 February 2014; Last Edited: 17 February 2015 |
| Person ID | 6378 |
| Name | Laura E. Guenther |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | June 1868 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey1, 2, 3 |
| Married | ca. 1900 to James Watson Scales1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  James Watson Scales (son of James Scales and Elizabeth E. Roberts) |
| Born | March 1870 in New Jersey |
| Married | ca. 1900 to Laura E. Guenther |
| Children | of Laura E. Guenther and James Watson Scales: |
| +1. | James Watson Scales, Jr. |
| Born | 1902 in Newark, Essex County, New Jersey |
| Married | 1924 in Manhattan, New York City, New York to Adele Morton |
Sources
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Enumeration District 123, Sheet No. 4B, family of John L. Guenther (72, Germany, March 1828, jeweler retired, immigrated 1850); wife of 43 years Rachel Guenther (63, Germany, Feb 1837, 4 children, 4 living, immigrated 1839); daughter Laura E. Scales (31, New Jersey, June 1868); son in law James W. Scales (28, New Jersey, Mar 1872 [sic, born in 1870], married 0 years, clerk, whole s. groc); border Mary Arrman (63, Germany, Apr 1836, widow, no children, immigrated 1845); nice [sic niece] Mary Stegmuller (44, New Jersey, Nov 1855, hair dresser); sister Emilia Guenther (34, Germany, March 1866, immigrated 1881).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New Jersey, Essex County, Newark, Enumeration District 46, Sheet No. 10A, family of James W. Scales (40, New Jersey, [occupation unreadable]); wife Laura E. Scales (39, New Jersey); son James W. Scales, Jr. (8, New Jersey); father in law John L. Gunther (80, Germany, retired); mother in law Rachel Gunther (73, Germany).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New Jersey, Essex County, Maplewood Township, Enumeration District 1-217, Sheet No. 4A, family of Arthur F. Scales (60, Newark, NJ, single, treasure, b & loan); sister-in-law Laura Scales (71, Newark, NJ, widow); nephew James Scales (37, Newark, NJ, office manager, general ____); wife Adele Scales (35, Bellville, NJ); daughter Carol Scales (6, Orange, NJ); daughter Joyce (4, Orange, NJ).