Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Calvin W. Iiams


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 Calvin W. Iiams and one of his descendants down to the second generation.


First and Second Generations
1. Calvin W. Iiams,1 born ca. 1893 (parents not determined).1 Calvin married, 26 September 1926 in Union County, Arkansas, Freda Mae Gazley (née Grayson) 1, 7 (born 20 January 1904 in Texas, the daughter of James L. Grayson and Eva _____;2, 3, 4, 5 Freda died 12 November 1972 in Harris County, Texas2, 6). Their marriage ended in divorce.

Child of Calvin W. Iiams and Freda Mae Gazley (née Grayson) :

 2i. Betty Iiams, born June 1925.5

  1. Arkansas County Marriages, 1837-1957, marriage of C. W. Iiams, age 33, and Freda Mae Gozley [sic], age 22; Married 26 Sep 1926 in Union County.
  2. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Milikien, Freda, no. 465-40-5231, died November 1972, born 20 January 1904.
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Texas, Nacogdoches County, Garrison, Enumeration District 104, Sheet No. 4A, family of James L. Grayson (34, Alabama, salesman, retail store); wife of 8 years Eva Grayson (27, Texas); daughter Freda M. Grayson (6, Texas); daughter John Lee Grayson (3, Texas); daughter Sarah R. Grayson (1, Texas).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Texas, Bexar County, San Antonio City, Enumeration District 45, Sheet No. 28A, family of J. L. Grayson (44, Texas, mechanic, music store); wife Eva Grayson (37, Texas); daughter Frieda Grayson (16, Texas, bookkeeper, dry goods store); daughter Johnny Grayson (13, Texas); daughter Rebecca Grayson (10, Texas).
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Texas, Bexar County, San Antonio, Enumeration District 15-53, Sheet No. 73B, family of James L. Grayson (55, Texas, watch repairer, first married age 26); wife Eva Grayson (47, Texas, first married age 19); daughter Fredia Iiams (26, Texas, general office girl in clinic, divorced, first married age 16); granddaughter Betty Iiams (4 10/12, Texas); daughter Rebecca Vorpahl (21, Texas, first married age 19); grandson Donald Vorpahl (8/12, Texas).
  6. Texas Death Index, 1903-2000, available at ancestry.com. Milikien, Freda, died 12 November 1972, Harris County.
  7. Our Kin, by William Harris Manning and Edna Anderson Manning. Walton Printing Co., 1958. Available at Archive.org. Page 250, Freda Mae Grasyon, born 20 January 1904, showing her three marriages to Urban W. Gazley, Calvin W. Iiams, and Herbert A. Milikien.