Gazlay Family History
Family History - Louisa _____
| 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 Louisa _____ and four of her descendants down to the third generation.
First Generation
1. Louisa _____,1 born August 1819 in Missouri (parents not determined).1, 2 Louisa married William Hudson1 (born ca. 1813 in Kentucky, parents not determined;1 William died before 19002).Child of Louisa _____ and William Hudson:
| + | 2 | i. | Andrew J. Hudson, born November 1846 in Missouri. Married Martha E. Boker. |
- U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Oregon, Douglas County, Myrtle Creek, Enumeration District 42, Page No. 2B, family of William Hutsin (67, Kentucky); wife Louisa Hutsin (60, Missouri); daughter-in-law Martha Hutsin (26, Oregon); grandchild Lester Hutsin (7, Oregon).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Oregon, Douglas County, Myrtle Creek, Enumeration District 57, Sheet No. 8A; family of Louisa Hudson (80, Missouri, Aug 1819, widow); son Andrew J. Hudson (53, Missouri, Nov 1846, divorced, farmer); grandson Walter W. Hudson (20, Oregon, June 1880, farm laborer).
Second and Third Generations
2. Andrew J. Hudson2 (Louisa1), born November 1846 in Missouri.1 Andrew married Martha E. Boker (born 19 April 1854 in Oregon, the daughter of James Boker and Margaret Gilmore;2, 3, 4, 5 Martha died 28 January 1912 in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington2, 6). Their marriage ended in divorce. Martha is buried in Canyonville Cemetery, Canyonville, Douglas County, Washington.7Children of Andrew J. Hudson and Martha E. Boker:
| 3 | i. | Edward Lester Hudson, born February 1873 in Oregon.3, 4 | |
| 4 | ii. | Louisa M. Hudson, born July 1878 in Oregon.4 | |
| 5 | iii. | Walter W. Hudson, born June 1880 in Oregon.1 |
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Oregon, Douglas County, Myrtle Creek, Enumeration District 57, Sheet No. 8A; family of Louisa Hudson (80, Missouri, Aug 1819, widow); son Andrew J. Hudson (53, Missouri, Nov 1846, divorced, farmer); grandson Walter W. Hudson (20, Oregon, June 1880, farm laborer).
- Washington Death Certificates, 1907-1960 (transcriptions or certificates). Gazley, Martha E.; died 28 January 1912 in Bellingham, Whatcom County, Washington, age 57 years, 9 months, 9 days [so constructed birth date is 19 April 1854 which agrees with other records]. Record gives the names of her parents.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Oregon, Douglas County, Myrtle Creek, Enumeration District 42, Page No. 2B, family of William Hutsin (67, Kentucky); wife Louisa Hutsin (60, Missouri); daughter-in-law Martha Hutsin (26, Oregon); grandchild Lester Hutsin (7, Oregon).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, California, Santa Barbara County, Lompoc, Enumeration District 158, Sheet No. 1B; family of James W. Lovell (62, Kentucky, May 1838, farmer); wife of 6 years Martha E. Lovell (46, Oregon, Apr 1854, 4 children, 3 living); step son Edward L. Hudson (27, Oregon, Feb 1873, hotel waiter); step daughter Louisa M. Hudson (21, Oregon, July 1878, school teacher).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Washington, Whatcom County, Bellingham, Enumeration District 333, Sheet No. 11B; family of James F. Gazley (60, Pennsylvania, dealer, real estate, 1st marriage); wife of 6 years Martha E. Gazley (55, Oregon, 2nd marriage, 3 children, 2 living).
- Obituary, The Bellingham Herald, available at Washington Gen Web (website), Whatcom County Obituaries. 30 January 1912: Martha E. Gazley, aged 57 years, died 28 January 1912, Bellingham. The obituary names her husband J. F. Gazley, two sons, one daughter, and one sister.
- Find a Grave (website). Canyonville Cemetery, Canyonville, Whatcom County, Washington. Gazley, Martha E., wife of J. F. Gazley, born Apr. 19, 1854, died Jan. 28, 1912 (from headstone).