Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Catherine _____


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 Catherine _____ and nine of her descendants down to the fourth generation.


First Generation
1. Catherine _____,1 born ca. 1822 in New York (parents not determined).1 Catherine married William Lyon1 (born ca. 1817 in New York, parents not determined1).

William was a shoemaker.1, 2


Child of Catherine _____ and William Lyon:

+2i. Eliza R. Lyon, born January 1851 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; died 13 July 1936 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. Married Spencer Moor Gazlay.

  1. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 129, Page No. 24, family of William Lyons (age 63, shoemaker) and wife Catherine Lyons (age 58), with daughter Eliza Gazlay (age 28), son-in-law Spencer M. Gazlay (age 25, shoemaking), niece Stella L. Gazlay (age 7; she is actually daughter of Eliza and Spencer), and nephew Bertie A. Gazlay (age 2; he is actually son of Eliza and Spencer)
  2. National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), Social Security Applications, Evelyn Louise Gazlay, born: 30 January 1922 in Chicago, Illinois; father: Harold H. Brown; mother: Ella I. Kure.
Second Generation
2. Eliza R. Lyon2 (Catherine1), born January 1851 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 died 13 July 1936 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.1, 9 Eliza married, ca. 1871, Spencer Moor Gazlay2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 (born 6 August 1846 in New York, the son of Albert S. Gazlay and Harriet L. Moor;2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 10, 11, 12 Spencer died 8 November 1925 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York10, 13). Eliza is buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Kew Gardens, Queens County, New York.1 Spencer is buried in Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.10, 13

Children of Eliza R. Lyon and Spencer Moor Gazlay:

+3i. Stella L. Gazlay, born April 1873 in New York; died 9 May 1943 in Hollis, Queens County, New York. Married (1) John Henry Stack Married (2) David Mullon.
+4ii. Albert Mortimer ‘Bertie’ Gazlay, born 25 September 1877 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; died 10 December 1902 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. Married Josephine F. ‘Josie’ Haight.
+5iii. Lillian S. Gazlay, born 25 August 1883 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. Married (1) Harry Dale Cowan Married (2) Clarence Devere Scofield.

  1. Find a Grave (website). Maple Grove Cemetery, Kew Gardens, Queens County, New York, Eliza R. Lyon Gazley, born: 1850 in Brooklyn Kings County, New York; died: 13 July 1936 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York (from record, which includes information from her death certificate naming her father and spouse, and a note naming a daughter and granddaughter; and provides the names and links for her spouse and two children).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 129, Page No. 24, family of William Lyons (age 63, shoemaker) and wife Catherine Lyons (age 58), with daughter Eliza Gazlay (age 28), son-in-law Spencer M. Gazlay (age 25, shoemaking), niece Stella L. Gazlay (age 7; she is actually daughter of Eliza and Spencer), and nephew Bertie A. Gazlay (age 2; he is actually son of Eliza and Spencer)
  3. New York State Census, 1892, Kings County, Brooklyn, Fifth Election District of the Fifteenth Ward, Page 15, family of Spencer Gazlay (age 45, shoemaker), with Eliza (age 41), Stella (age 18), Albert (age 14), and Lillian (age 8).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 209, Sheet No. 16B, family of Spencer Gazlay (age 53), with wife Eliza (age 49), daughter Stella L. Stack (age 27, widow), grandson Spencer Stack (age 4), granddaughter Edna Stack (age 2), and daughter Lillian Gazlay (age 16).
  5. New York State Census, 1905, Kings County, Brooklyn, Third Election District, Block D and E, Page 32, family of Spencer M. Gazlay (age 58, shoemaker), wife Eliza R. Gazlay (age 54), daughter Lillian S. Gazlay (age 21), David Mullon (age 29, iron molder), wife Stella Mullon (age 32) [daughter of Spencer and Eliza], Spencer Stack (age 9, incorrectly listed as granddaughter and female, when actually grandson and male), and Edna Stack (age 7, granddaughter).
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 683, Sheet No. 12B and 13A, family of Spencer M. Gazlay (age 63, machine operator in shoe factory), wife Eliza A. Gazlay (age 59), with son-in-law David Mullon (age 35, manufacturer of iron railings), daughter Stella L. Mullon (age 37), grandson Lester Mullon (age 3), grandson Spencer T. Stack (age 15), granddaughter Edna Stack (age 12), daughter Lillian Cowan (age 25), and grandson Howard Cowan (age 2).
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 333, Sheet No. 3B, family of Spencer M. Gazley (age 73, shoemaker), wife Eliza R. Gazley (age 68), with David Mollins (age 36, iron worker), wife Stella Mollins (age 46), son Lester Mollins (age 13) and stepdaughter Edna Stack (age 20).
  8. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 24-348, Sheet No. 12A, family of Estelle L. Mullon (57, New York, widow, first married age 20); son Lester D. Mullon (22, New York, inspector, insurance); mother Eliza Gazlay (79, New York, widow, first married age 19).
  9. New York City, Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (website: a860-historicalvitalrecords.nyc.gov), Certificate of Death, Registered No.: 15285, Eliza Gazley, died: 13 July 1936 in Kings County (Brooklyn), New York; age 86 years; born in Brooklyn, NY; married, wife of Spencer Gazley; father: William Lyon, born in Brooklyn, NY; mother: [blank]; place of burial: Maple Grove Cemetery.
  10. Find a Grave (website). Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, Spencer Moor Gazley, born: 6 August 1846 in New York; died: 8 November 1925 in Kings County (Brooklyn), New York (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, wife, and two children).
  11. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, New York, Kings County, Village of Williamsburgh [now Brooklyn], Page 388, family of Albert (age 39, book seller) and Harriet Gaslin (age 39), Cath (age 13), Ann E. (age 8), and Spencer (age 4).
  12. New York State Census, 1855, New York County, New York City, First ED, 20th Ward, family of Albert S. Gasley (45, Dutchess Co., mason, resident for 18 years); wife Harriet Gasley (45, New York, resident for 20 years); daughter Ann Gasley (14, Otsego Co., resident for 12 years); son Spencer Gasley (9, New York, resident for 9 years); John Reidench [sic, Reidenbach] (26, Germany, marble cutter, resident for 17 years); wife Amanda Reidench (18, New York, resident for 18 years); son John Reidench (10/12, New York, resident for 10/12 years); plus two other families including surnames Cushing, Brennan, and Briggs.
  13. Obituary, Brooklyn Eagle, 10 November 1925, Gazlay, Spencer M., died: 8 November 1925, age 79. The article provides the names of his wife and two daughters, and place of burial.
Third Generation
3. Stella L. Gazlay3 (Eliza,2 Catherine1), born April 1873 in New York;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 died 9 May 1943 in Hollis, Queens County, New York.1 Stella married, first, 26 May 1895 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, John Henry Stack10, 11 (born 1872 in New York, the son of Thomas Stack and Johanna Boyl;9 John died 14 July 1898 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York9). Stella married, second, 27 June 1900 in Kings County, New York, David Mullon6, 7, 13 (born 22 January 1876 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, the son of William Mullon and Susan Rachael Crispin;5, 6, 7, 12 David died 24 June 1920 in Queens County, New York12). Stella is buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Kew Gardens, Queens County, New York.1 John is buried in Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens County, New York.9 David is buried in Roslyn Cemetery, Roslyn, Nassau County, New York.12

Children of Stella L. Gazlay and John Henry Stack:

 6i. Spencer Stack, born August 1895 in New York.4, 5, 6
 7ii. Edna Stack, born July 1898 in New York.4, 5, 6, 7

Child of Stella L. Stack (née Gazlay) and David Mullon:

 8i. Lester D. Mullon, born ca. 1907 in New York.6, 7, 8

4. Albert Mortimer ‘Bertie’ Gazlay3 (Eliza,2 Catherine1), born 25 September 1877 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York;2, 3, 14, 15, 16 died 10 December 1902 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.14, 16, 17, 18 Bertie married, 20 May 1896 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, Josephine F. ‘Josie’ Haight19, 20 (born March 1877 in Bellmore, Nassau County, New York, the daughter of John D. Haight and Jennie Waring15, 19). Bertie is buried in Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.14, 16

Albert was a bookkeeper in the employ of Harper Publishing Company. He was born in Brooklyn September 25, 1873 [sic] and he lived most of his life in the Fifteenth Ward. Albert was an active and ernest worker in the Greene Avenue Presbyterian Church. He died of typhoid fever after an illness of four weeks, leaving his wife Josephine and a six year old daughter. Interment was in Cypress Hill Cemetery.16


Child of Albert Mortimer ‘Bertie’ Gazlay and Josephine F. ‘Josie’ Haight:

+9i. Ethel Mae Gazlay, born 26 September 1896 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. Married Thomas Owen Williams.

5. Lillian S. Gazlay3 (Eliza,2 Catherine1), born 25 August 1883 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.3, 4, 6, 21, 22, 23, 24 Lillian married, first, 20 March 1907 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, Harry Dale Cowan28, 29 (born 7 June 1881 in New York, the son of Joseph Cowan and Anna E. Wetherell22, 25, 26, 27). Lillian married, second, 21 June 1919 in Kings County, New York, Clarence Devere Scofield34 (born October 1873 in New York, the son of Selleck S. Scofield and Caroline Johnson;22, 23, 24, 30, 31, 32 Clarence died 18 August 1961 in Valley Stream, Long Island, New York33).

Child of Lillian S. Gazlay and Harry Dale Cowan:

+10i. Howard Dale Scofield (born Cowan), born 1907 in New York; died 30 August 1930 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York. Married Helen A. Pfaff.

  1. Find a Grave (website). Maple Grove Cemetery, Kew Gardens, Queens County, New York, Stella Gazley Mullon, born: April 1873 in New York; died: 9 May 1943 in Hollis, Queens County, New York (from record, which provides the names and links for her parents, one sibling, and two husbands).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 129, Page No. 24, family of William Lyons (age 63, shoemaker) and wife Catherine Lyons (age 58), with daughter Eliza Gazlay (age 28), son-in-law Spencer M. Gazlay (age 25, shoemaking), niece Stella L. Gazlay (age 7; she is actually daughter of Eliza and Spencer), and nephew Bertie A. Gazlay (age 2; he is actually son of Eliza and Spencer)
  3. New York State Census, 1892, Kings County, Brooklyn, Fifth Election District of the Fifteenth Ward, Page 15, family of Spencer Gazlay (age 45, shoemaker), with Eliza (age 41), Stella (age 18), Albert (age 14), and Lillian (age 8).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 209, Sheet No. 16B, family of Spencer Gazlay (age 53), with wife Eliza (age 49), daughter Stella L. Stack (age 27, widow), grandson Spencer Stack (age 4), granddaughter Edna Stack (age 2), and daughter Lillian Gazlay (age 16).
  5. New York State Census, 1905, Kings County, Brooklyn, Third Election District, Block D and E, Page 32, family of Spencer M. Gazlay (age 58, shoemaker), wife Eliza R. Gazlay (age 54), daughter Lillian S. Gazlay (age 21), David Mullon (age 29, iron molder), wife Stella Mullon (age 32) [daughter of Spencer and Eliza], Spencer Stack (age 9, incorrectly listed as granddaughter and female, when actually grandson and male), and Edna Stack (age 7, granddaughter).
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 683, Sheet No. 12B and 13A, family of Spencer M. Gazlay (age 63, machine operator in shoe factory), wife Eliza A. Gazlay (age 59), with son-in-law David Mullon (age 35, manufacturer of iron railings), daughter Stella L. Mullon (age 37), grandson Lester Mullon (age 3), grandson Spencer T. Stack (age 15), granddaughter Edna Stack (age 12), daughter Lillian Cowan (age 25), and grandson Howard Cowan (age 2).
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 333, Sheet No. 3B, family of Spencer M. Gazley (age 73, shoemaker), wife Eliza R. Gazley (age 68), with David Mollins (age 36, iron worker), wife Stella Mollins (age 46), son Lester Mollins (age 13) and stepdaughter Edna Stack (age 20).
  8. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 24-348, Sheet No. 12A, family of Estelle L. Mullon (57, New York, widow, first married age 20); son Lester D. Mullon (22, New York, inspector, insurance); mother Eliza Gazlay (79, New York, widow, first married age 19).
  9. Find a Grave (website). Calvary Cemetery, Woodside, Queens County, New York, John Henry Stack, born: 1872 in New York; died: 14 July 1898 in Kings County (Brooklyn), New York (from record, which provides the name and link for his wife).
  10. Italian Genealogical Group, New York City Grooms Records (with Bride information), marriage of John H. Stack and Stella L. Gazlay, 26 May 1895, Kings County, New York.
  11. New York City, Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (website: a860-historicalvitalrecords.nyc.gov), Certificate of Marriage, Certificate No.: 2242, John H. Stack, age 23, born in Brooklyn; occupation: clerk; father: Thomas Stack; mother’s maiden name: Johanna Boyl; first marriage; Stella Gazlay, age 22, born in Brooklyn; father: Spencer Gazlay; mother’s maiden name: Elisa Lyons; first marriage; married on 26 May 1895 in Kings County (Brooklyn), New York.
  12. Find a Grave (website). Roslyn Cemetery, Roslyn, Nassau County, New York, David Mullon, born: 22 January 1876 in Kings County (Brooklyn), New York; died: 24 June 1920 in Queens County, New York (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, siblings, and wife).
  13. Italian Genealogical Group, New York City Grooms Records (with Bride information), marriage of David Mullon and Stella Stack, 27 June 1900, Kings County, New York.
  14. Find a Grave (website). Cypress Hills Cemetery, Brooklyn, Kings County, New York, Albert Mortimer Gazley, born: 27 September 1877 in Kings County (Brooklyn), New York; died: 10 December 1902 in Kings County (Brooklyn), New York (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents and one sibling).
  15. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 209, Sheet No. 21B, family of Albert Gazlay (age 22), wife Josephine (age 23) and daughter Ethel (age 3).
  16. Obituary, Brooklyn Daily Eagle (online), Albert Gazlay, 12 December 1902. His birth year and age are incorrect in this obituary, compared to other records, notably the New York Death Index and census records.
  17. Italian Genealogical Group, New York Death Index, Gazlay, Albert M., 10 December 1902, Kings County, age 25 years.
  18. New York City, Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (website: a860-historicalvitalrecords.nyc.gov), Certificate and Record of Death, Certificate No. 21193, Albert Mortimer Gazlay, died: 10 December 1902 in Kings County (Brooklyn), New York; age: 25 yrs. 2 mos. 15 days; married; occupation: bookkeeper; birthplace: New York City, NY; father: Spencer Gazlay, born in New York City, NY; mother: Eliza Gazlay, born in New York City, NY; place of burial: Cypress Hills.
  19. New York City, Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (website: a860-historicalvitalrecords.nyc.gov), Certificate of Marriage, Certificate No.: 2411, Albert M. Gazlay, age 21, born in Brooklyn; occupation: shipping clerk; father: Spencer M. Gazlay; mother’s maiden name: Eliza Lyons; first marriage; Josie Haight, age 20, born in Bellmore, L.I.; father: John D. Haight; mother’s maiden name: Jennie Waring; first marriage; married on 20 May 1896 in Kings County [Brooklyn], New York.
  20. Italian Genealogical Group, New York City Grooms Records (with Bride information), marriage of Albert M. Gazlay and Josie Haight, 20 May 1896, Kings County, New York.
  21. New York, New York City Births, 1846-1909, Gazley, female, born: 25 August 1883 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; father: Spencer Gazley, born in N.Y.; mother: Elisa Lyon, born in N.Y.
  22. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 252, Sheet No. 15B; family of Clarence Scofield (45, New York, salesman, Starch Co.); wife Lillian Scofield (36, New York); stepson Howard D. Cowan (12, New York).
  23. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Queens County, New York City, Woodhaven, Enumeration District 41-580, Sheet No. 21B; family of Clarence D. Scofield (55, New York, salesman, corn products, first married age 45); wife Lillian S. Scofield (46, New York, first married age 26).
  24. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, Queens County, New York City, Woodhaven, Enumeration District 41-1634, Sheet No. 14B; family of Clarence D. Scofield (60, New York, salesman, elastic starch corn products); wife Lillian S. Scofield (56, New York).
  25. Draft Registration Card, World War I, Harry Dale Cowan, born 7 June 1881, age 37 years; living at 27 Nagy St., Middle Village, Queens, N.Y.; nearest relative: wife, Lilly Dale Cowan, living at Lafayette Ave., Brooklyn, N.Y.; note by registrar: Applicant is demented - loss of memory and seems in very poor health. Date: 12 September 1918.
  26. New York State Census, 1905, Kings County, Brooklyn, 25th Election District, Block A, 13th Assembly District, Page 2, family of Joseph Cowan (51, wire weaver); wife Anna E. Cowan (46); son Joseph Wm. Cowan (26, modeler(jewelry)); son Harry Cowan (23, clerk (lawyer)); daughter Charlotte G. Cowan (20); son William J. Cowan (16, clerk, (lawyer)).
  27. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 306, Sheet Nos. 3B, 4A; family of Joseph Cowan (56, Ire[land], weaver, wire shop); wife of 32 years Anna E. Cowan (50, New York, 4 children, 4 living); son Joseph W. Cowan Jr. (31, New York, artist, glass & ___); son Harry D. Cowan (28, New York, laborer, glue factory, married 3 years); daughter Charlotte V. Cowan (25, New York); son William Cowan (21, New York, cashier, department store).
  28. Italian Genealogical Group, New York City Grooms Records (with Bride information), marriage of Harry D. Cowan and Lillian S. Gazlay, 20 March 1907, Kings County, New York.
  29. New York City, Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (website: a860-historicalvitalrecords.nyc.gov), Certificate and Record of Marriage, Certificate No.: 2531, Harry D. Cowan, age 26, born in Bklyn.; occupation: real estate; father: Joseph [Cowan]; mother’s maiden name: Anna Wethrell; first marriage; Lillian S. Gazlay, 23, Bklyn. father: Spencer [Gazlay]; mother’s maiden name: Eliza Lyon; first marriage; married on 20 March 1907 in Kings County [Brooklyn], New York.
  30. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, New York County, New York City, Enumeration District 656, Page No. 25, family of S. S. Scofield [erroneously indexed as B. B. Scofield in several census indexes] (34, Conn., widow, clerk dep pub works); daughter Bell Scofield (12, New York); daughter Clarine Scofield (9, New York); son Clawrence Scofield (7, New York); daughter Daizie Scofield (1, New York); Ellentine D. Loucks (56, New York, widow, visiting); Josephine C. Loucks (22, New York, visiting); servant Mary Callaghan (19, Ireland, servant).
  31. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 407, Sheet No. 2B, Clarence Scofield, 26, October 1873, New York, salesman; wife of 2 years Fanny Scofield, 26, March 1874, New York, no children; s-in-law Edna Scofield, 22, May 1878, New York, folder of paper patterns; Ethel Scofield, 19, May 1881, New York. [Edna and Ethel, although listed with surname Scofield (by virtue of continuation lines from the entry for Clarence), are more likely sisters of Fanny.]
  32. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 520, Sheet No. 8A, Clarence Scofield, 36, New York, salesman, starch; wife of 11 years Fanny Scofield, 35, New York, no children; brother-in-law Augustus W. Jaquay, 42, New York, married 13 years, salesman, toys.
  33. New York, State Health Department, Genealogical Research Death Index, 1957-1963; Clarence D. Scofield, died: 18 August 1961 in Valley Stream, Hempstead, Nassau, New York; age: 87.
  34. Italian Genealogical Group, New York City Grooms Records (with Bride information), marriage of Clarence Scofield and Lillian S. Cowan, 21 June 1919, Kings County, Certificate# 7015.
Fourth Generation
9. Ethel Mae Gazlay4 (Albert ‘Bertie’,3 Eliza,2 Catherine1), born 26 September 1896 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.1, 2, 3, 4, 5 Ethel married, 20 September 1922 in Kings County, New York, Thomas Owen Williams6 (born ca. 1897, the son of Thomas O. Williams and Sadie E. Schultz4, 5, 6).

10. Howard Dale Scofield (born Cowan)4 (Lillian,3 Eliza,2 Catherine1), born 1907 in New York;7, 8, 9, 10 died 30 August 1930 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York.7, 11 Howard married, ca. 1929, Helen A. Pfaff10 (born ca. 1910 in New York, parents not determined10). Howard is buried in Maple Grove Cemetery, Kew Gardens, Queens County, New York.7

  1. New York, New York City Births, 1846-1909, Ethel May Gazlay, born: 26 September 1896 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York; father: Albert M. Gazlay; mother: Josie Haight.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 209, Sheet No. 21B, family of Albert Gazlay (age 22), wife Josephine (age 23) and daughter Ethel (age 3).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 1304, Sheet No. 12B, Family of Michael F. Connley (age 46, fireman), wife Josephine F. Connley (age 42), son John H. Connley (age 23, stenographer), and daughter Ethel M. Gazlay (age 23, typist).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Queens County, New York City, E.D. 41-404, Sheet No. 2B, Thomas Williams, 32, New York; wife Ethel Williams, 33, New York.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, Queens County, Queens Borough, E.D. 41-1058, Sheet No. 6A, Thomas Williams, 42, New York; wife Ethel Williams, 43, New York.
  6. New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940, Thomas Owen Williams, age 24; father: Thomas O. Williams; mother: Sadie E. Schultz; Ethel Mae Gazlay, age 25; father: Albert M. Gazlay; mother: Josephine F. Height; married on 20 September 1922 in Kings County, New York.
  7. Find a Grave (website). Maple Grove Cemetery, Kew Gardens, Queens County, New York, Howard Dale Scofield, born: 1907; died: 30 August 1930 (from record, which provides notes indicating the names of his parents and spouse with her maiden name).
  8. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 683, Sheet No. 12B and 13A, family of Spencer M. Gazlay (age 63, machine operator in shoe factory), wife Eliza A. Gazlay (age 59), with son-in-law David Mullon (age 35, manufacturer of iron railings), daughter Stella L. Mullon (age 37), grandson Lester Mullon (age 3), grandson Spencer T. Stack (age 15), granddaughter Edna Stack (age 12), daughter Lillian Cowan (age 25), and grandson Howard Cowan (age 2).
  9. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 252, Sheet No. 15B; family of Clarence Scofield (45, New York, salesman, Starch Co.); wife Lillian Scofield (36, New York); stepson Howard D. Cowan (12, New York).
  10. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Queens County, New York City, Richmond Hill, Enumeration District 41-563, Sheet No. 6A; family of Howard Scofield (22, New York, salesman, insurance office, first married age 21); wife Helen Scofield (20, New York, first married age 19).
  11. Italian Genealogical Group, New York Death Index, Scofield, Howard, died 30 August 1930, Kings County, age 22, Cert# S143.