Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - _____ Cannon


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 _____ Cannon and one of his descendants down to the second generation.


First Generation
1. _____ Cannon,1 born ____ (parents not determined). Mr. Cannon married Mary Elizabeth ‘Liz’ Robinson (born 6 March 1922 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma, the daughter of Harry Alva Robinson and Ethel Goldie Malone;1, 2 Liz died 18 June 1992 in Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming1). Liz is buried in Douglas Park Cemetery, Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming.1

+2i. Judy Lynn Cannon, born 30 September 1947 in Wyoming. Married (1) (unidentified) Married (2) Robert L. Higgins Married (3) Donald Roy Harvey Married (4) James Charles ‘Jim’ Moritz.

  1. Find a Grave (website). Douglas Park Cemetery, Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming; Mary Elizabeth “Liz” Robinson Spracklen, born: 6 March 1922 in Tulsa, Tulsa County, Oklahoma; died: 18 June 1992 in Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming (from record, which the text from her obituary; and provides the names and links for her parents, brother, and one half-sister).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1950, Wyoming, Converse County, Douglas, E.D. 5-19, Ethel Robinson, 58, S. Dakota, widow; daughter Elizabeth Cannon, 28, Oklahoma, divorced, waitress, restaurant; granddaughter Sharon L. Gazley, 9, Wyoming; granddaughter Marilyn J. Gazley, 6, Wyoming; granddaughter Judy L. Cannon, 2, Wyoming.
Second Generation
2. Judy Lynn Cannon2 (_____1), born 30 September 1947 in Wyoming.1, 2 Judy married, first, (unidentified) (born ____, parents not determined). Their marriage ended in divorce on 26 May 1965.1 Judy married, second, 2 February 1968 in Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming, Robert L. Higgins1 (born 2 February 1941 in Colorado, the son of Bob Higgins and Ruby House1). Their marriage ended in divorce on 8 September 1970 in Guernsey, Platte County, Wyoming.3 Judy married, third, 22 April 1972 in Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming, Donald Roy Harvey4 (born 21 November 1941 in Wyoming, the son of Robert William Harvey and Olga Runestad4). Judy married, fourth, 17 August 1974 in Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebraska, James Charles ‘Jim’ Moritz6 (born 19 June 1949 in Sherman County, Nebraska, the son of Robert Theodore Moritz and Lucille Jennings;5 Jim died 10 November 2011 in Grand Island, Hall County, Nebraska5).

  1. Wyoming, U.S., State and County Marriage Records, 1869-1973 (available at ancestry.com), Robert L. Higgins, age 27, born: 2 February 1941 in Colorado; father: Bob Higgins, born in Colorado; mother Ruby House, born in Colorado; number of this marriage: 2; divorced on 12 December 1964; Judy Lynn Anderson, age 20, born: 30 September 1947 in Wyoming; father: Harold Anderson, born in Nebraska; mother: Elizabeth Robinson, born in Oklahoma; number of this marriage: 2; divorced on 26 May 1965; married on 2 February 1968 in Douglas, Converse County, Wyoming.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1950, Wyoming, Converse County, Douglas, E.D. 5-19, Ethel Robinson, 58, S. Dakota, widow; daughter Elizabeth Cannon, 28, Oklahoma, divorced, waitress, restaurant; granddaughter Sharon L. Gazley, 9, Wyoming; granddaughter Marilyn J. Gazley, 6, Wyoming; granddaughter Judy L. Cannon, 2, Wyoming.
  3. Wyoming, U.S., State Divorce Records, 1941-1972 (available at ancestry.com), Robert L. Higgins and Judy L. Higgins, married on 2 February 1968; divorced on 8 September 1970 in Guernsey, Platte County, Wyoming; one child under 18 years of age.
  4. Wyoming, U.S., State and County Marriage Records, 1869-1973 (available at ancestry.com), Donald Roy Harvey, age 30, born: 21 November 1941 in Wyoming; father: Robert William Harvey, born in Wyoming; mother: Olga Runestad, born in North Dakota; number of this marriage: 2; divorced on 1 July 1970; Judy L. Higgins, age 24, born: 30 September 1947 in Wyoming; father: Harold Leroy Anderson, born in Nebraska; mother: Mary Elizabeth Robinson, born in Oklahoma; number of this marriage: 2; divorced on 8 September 1970; married on 22 April 1972 in Riverton, Fremont County, Wyoming.
  5. Obituary, legacy.com; James C. Moritz, died: 10 November 2011 in Grand Island, Nebraska; born: 19 June 1949 in Sherman County, Nebraska. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of his parents, wife, two siblings, two children and their spouses, two step-children, and one brother-in-law.
  6. Nebraska Marriages, 1855-1995, marriage of Jim Charles Moritz, father: Theodore Moritz; mother: Lucille Jennings; and Judy Lynn Anderson Higgins, father: Harold Anderson; mother: Mary Elizabeth Robinson; married on 17 August 1974 in Alliance, Box Butte County, Nebraska.