Family History - William Woof Metcalf
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| 2. | “born xxxx” indicates the child is under 18 years of age so the birth date is not shown. |
This family history features William Woof Metcalf and 12 of his descendants down to the fifth generation.
First Generation
1.
William Woof Metcalf,
1 born ____ (parents not determined). William married
Mary Hermine Geiger (born ____, parents not determined).
Second Generation
2.
Gilda Frances Metcalf2 (
William1), born 8 February 1926 in Indiahoma, Comanche County, Oklahoma;
1, 2, 3 died 22 October 2006 in Lake George, New York.
1, 2 Gilda married, 2 May 1946 in Lawton, Comanche County, Oklahoma,
Clyde Herman Gazlay1, 4, 6, 7 (born 14 June 1926, the son of
Herman Champion Gazlay and
Florence Smith;
4, 5 Clyde died 30 July 2018
4). Gilda and Clyde are buried in Pine Bush Cemetery, Kerhonkson, Ulster County, New York.
1, 3, 4
- Find a Grave (website). Pine Bush Cemetery, Kerhonkson, Ulster County, New York, Gilda Frances Metcalf Gazlay, born: 8 February 1926; died: 22 October 2006 [from record, which provides the name and link for her spouse].
- Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Gilda F. Gazlay, no. 443-24-8788
- Obituary, Post-Star, Glens Falls, New York (website: Poststar.com); 23 October 2006, Gilda F. Gazlay, died 22 October 2006 in Glens Falls, New York. The article provides vital and biographical details, the names of her parents, siblings, children, grandchildren, great-grandchildren and spouses, and place of burial.
- Find a Grave (website). Pine Bush Cemetery, Kerhonkson, Ulster County, New York, Clyde Herman Gazlay, born: 14 June 1926; died: 30 July 2018 [from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, spouse, and siblings].
- This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
- Marriage Announcement, Kingston Daily Freeman, Kingston, New York, 29 May 1946; Access Newspaper Archive (website).
- Gazlay Family Tree, Henry Willis Gazlay 1854-1934 Ancestors & Descendants, by Francis P. Gazlay, Northville, Mich., 1978
Third Generation
3.
Alan Clyde Gazlay3 (
Gilda,2 William1), born 7 January 1948 in Ellenville, Ulster County, New York;
1, 2, 3 died 13 March 2022 in Cape Coral, Lee County, Florida.
1 Alan married, 23 August 1969,
Crystal L. Scully1, 2, 3 (born 21 August 1949, parents not determined
3).
4.
Cynthia Ann Gazlay3 (
Gilda,2 William1), born 9 September 1950.
2, 3 Cynthia married, first, 14 July 1968 in Accord, Town of Rochester, Ulster County, New York,
Melvin Richard Bockelmann2, 6 (born 2 July 1949, the son of
George H. Bockelmann and
Katherine Ann Short;
4, 5 Melvin died 23 September 2010
4, 5). Cynthia married, second,
Russell S. Henze (born 25 July 1939, parents not determined
3). Their marriage ended in divorce.
- Obituary, DignityMemorial.com, Alan Clyde Gazlay, born: 7 January 1948 in Ellenville, New York; died: 13 March 2022 in Cape Coral, Florida. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of his wife, sister, children, and grandchildren.
- Gazlay Family Tree, Henry Willis Gazlay 1854-1934 Ancestors & Descendants, by Francis P. Gazlay, Northville, Mich., 1978
- This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
- Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Bockelmann, Melvin R., no. 087-42-1003; died: 23 September 2010; born: 2 July 1949; place of last residence: Divide, Teller [County], Colorado.
- Obituary, obitcolorado.com (website); Melvin Bockelmann, born: 2 July 1949; died: 23 September 2010. The obituary provides the name of his spouse, Sherry, and sons Garth and Gregg [sic].
- Wedding Announcement, The Kingston Daily Freeman, Kingston, New York; available at www.fultonhistory.com. 24 August 1968, marriage of Cynthia Ann Gazlay to Melvin Richard Bockelmann on 14 July 1968 in Accord, New York.
Fourth and Fifth Generations
5.
James Alan Gazlay4 (
Alan,3 Gilda,2 William1), born 18 January 1971.
1, 2 James married, 5 July 2012,
Nicki Marie Crafton2 (born 24 November 1980, parents not determined
2).
6.
Jeffrey Scott Gazlay4 (
Alan,3 Gilda,2 William1), born 19 November 1973.
1, 2 Jeffrey married, 14 June 1997,
Niska Marie Aversano2 (born 3 January 1975, parents not determined
2).
7.
Gregory Wayne Bockelmann4 (
Cynthia,3 Gilda,2 William1), born 1 October 1970.
1, 2 Gregory married, 5 April 1991,
Carmen E. König4 (born 1 December 1972, parents not determined
2).
8.
Garth William Bockelmann4 (
Cynthia,3 Gilda,2 William1), born 30 December 1972.
1, 2 Garth married
Angel _____ (born ____, parents not determined).
- Gazlay Family Tree, Henry Willis Gazlay 1854-1934 Ancestors & Descendants, by Francis P. Gazlay, Northville, Mich., 1978
- This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
- Gazlay Family Tree, by David Paul Gazlay. First edition published June 1984. Second edition published August 2001. This extensive Gazlay family tree provides birth and death years (but not exact dates) for Gazlay descendants, and names (only) of spouses. No sources are cited, but the compiler is known to have collected information from numerous documents and Gazlay descendants. Names, dates, and relationships should be compared to other source citations.
- Email from Greg Bockelmann to Lee Gazlay, 9 July 2014.