Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Mayme Gazlay Laycox


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 Mayme Gazlay Laycox and her immediate family.



First Generation
1. Mayme Gazlay Laycox,1 born 28 September 1904 in Joplin, Jasper County, Missouri, the daughter of Herbert DeCamp Laycox and Charlotte Morgan ‘Lottie’ Gazlay;1, 2, 3, 4, 5 died 23 February 2002 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.1, 5 Mayme is buried in Mount Moriah Cemetery, Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri.5

Mayme was a teacher and a member of the Missouri State Teachers Association. She was a charter member of Trinity United Methodist Church and its choir. She also belonged to the Trinity Wesleyan Service Guild.5

  1. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Laycox, Mayme; no. 492-26-8130.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Missouri, Jackson County, Kansas City, Enumeration District 156, Sheet No. 5A, family of Herbert D. Laycox (49, Ohio, 2nd marriage, conductor, RR), wife of 7 years Charlotte M. Laycox (33, Ohio, 2 children, 2 living), daughter Mayme G. Laycox (5, Missouri), daughter Charlotte D. Laycox (3, Missouri).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Missouri, Jackson County, Kansas City, Enumeration District 180, Sheet No. 10A, family of Herbert D. Laycox (59, Ohio, conductor, R.R.), wife Charlotte M. Laycox (42, Ohio), daughter Mayme G. Laycox (15, Missouri), daughter Charlotte D. Laycox (13, Missouri), lodger Annie L. Reeves (32, Illinois, draftsman)
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Missouri, Jackson County, Kansas City, Enumeration District 48-63, Sheet No. 10B, family of Herbert D. Laycox (69, Ohio, 38 at first marriage, conductor, railroad station), wife Charlotte M. Laycox (53, Ohio, 26 at first marriage), daughter Mayme G. Laycox (25, Missouri, teacher, public-school), daughter Charlotte D. Laycox (23, Missouri, stenographer), lodger Frances Dwyer (37, Illinois, postal clerk), lodger Murla J. McClure (43, Kansas, dressmaker).
  5. Obituary, Kansas City Star, Kansas City, Missouri, Mayme Laycox, 25 February 2002; died 23 February 2002.