Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Dorothy Grace Van Pelt


Key:1.“+” before a child’s name indicates the child has their own entry in the next generation.
 2.“born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown.
This family history features Dorothy Grace Van Pelt and one of her descendants down to the second generation.


First Generation
1. Dorothy Grace Van Pelt,1 born ____ (parents not determined). Dorothy married Willard S. Rudolph (born ____, parents not determined).

Child of Dorothy Grace Van Pelt and Willard S. Rudolph:

+2i. Shirley Marie Rudolph, born 28 June 1931 in Oneida Castle, Oneida County, New York; died 31 August 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada. Married Charles W. Tefft.

Second Generation
2. Shirley Marie Rudolph2 (Dorothy1), born 28 June 1931 in Oneida Castle, Oneida County, New York;1 died 31 August 2012 in Las Vegas, Nevada.1 Shirley married Charles W. Tefft (born 6 April 1929 in New Berlin, Chenango County, New York, the son of William Raymond Laverne Tefft and Norma Louise Terk;2, 3, 4, 5 Charles died 3 May 20152, 5). Shirley and Charles are buried in Oneida Castle Cemetery, Oneida Castle, Oneida County, New York.1, 2

  1. Find a Grave (website). Oneida Castle Cemetery, Oneida Castle, Oneida County, New York, Shirley Marie Rudolph Tefft, born: 28 June 1931 in Oneida Castle, Oneida County, New York; died: 31 August 2012 in Las Vegas, Clark County, Nevada (from record, which includes the text from two obituaries, and provides the names and links for her parents, spouse, and one child).
  2. Find a Grave (website). Oneida Castle Cemetery, Oneida Castle, Oneida County, New York, Charles W. Tefft, born: 1929; died: 2015 (from record, which includes the text from his obituary giving vital and biographical details; and provides the names and links for his father, siblings, spouse, and child).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Chenango County, Norwich City, E.D. 9-23, Sheet No. 2A, William L. Tefft, 19, New York, first married age 17, steam shovel, Chenango Co.; wife Norma L. Tefft, 20, New York, first married age 18, winding, knitting mill; son Charles H. Tefft, 11/12, New York.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, Chenango County, Norwich, E.D. 9-19, Sheet No. 6A, William Tefft, Jr., 29, New York, shovel runner, City of Norwich; wife Norma Tefft, 30, New York; son Charles W. Tefft, 11, New York; daughter Betty Jean Tefft, 7, New York; son Edward L. Tefft, 4/12, New York.
  5. Obituary, Las Vegas Review-Journal, Las Vegas, Nevada (available at obits.reviewjournal.com). 6 May 2015, Charles W. Tefft, died: 6 May 2015. The article provides vital and biographical details.