Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Ernest E. Gazley


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 Ernest E. Gazley and four of his descendants down to the third generation.


First Generation
1. Ernest E. Gazley,1 born 19 March 1908 in Fairport, Monroe County, New York, the son of Ernest Hull Gazley and Caroline E. ‘Carrie’ Whitcomb;1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 died August 1980.1, 3 Ernest married, first, 28 October 1933 in Fairport, Monroe County, New York, Harriet A. Finch2, 7, 9 (born 10 March 1910 in Rochester, Monroe County, New York, the daughter of John Finch and Harriet Lewis;2, 7, 8 Harriet died 1 October 20048). Their marriage ended in divorce in before October 1942. Ernest married, second, Kathryn Gilbert (born 20 January 1917 in New York, the daughter of George Albert Gilbert and Edna L. Woelffel;10, 11, 12, 13, 14 Kathryn died 11 September 201210, 11, 15). Ernest is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, East Aurora, Erie County, New York.1 Harriet is buried in Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Arlington County, Virginia.8 Kathryn is buried in Oakwood Cemetery, East Aurora, Erie County, New York.10

Children of Ernest E. Gazley and Kathryn Gilbert:

 2i. Thomas G. ‘Tommy’ Gazley, born 11 November 1947.16
+3ii. Barbara Jean Gazley, born 15 June 1949. Married (1) Greg Kohn Married (2) Thomas Jay Quist.

  1. Find a Grave (website). Oakwood Cemetery, East Aurora, Erie County, New York, Ernest E. Gazley, born: 1908; died: 1980 [from record].
  2. New York, County Marriages, 1847-1848, 1908-1936, available at familysearch.org, Ernest E. Gazley, born 19 March 1908 in Fairport, NY, son of Ernest H. Gazley and Carrie Whitcomb; and Harriet A. Finch, born 10 March 1910 in Rochester, NY, daughter of John Finch and Harriet Lewis (of Canada); married on 28 October 1933 in Fairport, Monroe County, New York.
  3. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Gazley, Ernest; no. 104-07-1261; born 19 March 1908; died August 1980; last residence: Orchard Park, Erie [County], New York.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Monroe County, Perinton Township, Fairport Village, Enumeration District 34, Sheet No. 32A, family of Ernest H. Gazley (45, New York, drug manufacturer); wife of 22 years Carrie E. Gazley (44, New York, 4 children, 4 living); son Glen W. Gazley (21, New York, book keeper, drug company); son Carl Gazley (19, New York, shipping clerk, drug company); daughter Catherine D. Gazley (12, Ohio); son Ernest E. Gazley (2, New York).
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Monroe County, Town of Perinton, Fairport Village, Enumeration District 40, Sheet No. 10A and 10B, family of Carrie Gazley (51, New York, widow); daughter Catherine Gazley (22, Michigan); son Ernest Gazley (11, New York).
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Monroe County, Perinton, Fairport Village, Enumeration District 28-245, Sheet No. 15A, family of Carrie Gazley (54, New York, widow, first married age 19); son Ernest Gazley (19, New York, salesman, printing); border Theodore Neal (11, New York).
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, Monroe County, Rochester City, Enumeration District 65-140, Sheet No. 10B, family of Ernest E. Gazley (32, New York, salesman, printing); wife Harriet F. Gazley (30, New York, proofreader, typesetting); sister Catharine D. Gazley (41, Ohio, dietician, private home).
  8. Find a Grave (website). Arlington National Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia, Donald Sherwood and Harriet Sherwood: Donald / Sherwood / BM1 US Coast Guard / 1912 1963 / Wife / Harriet / 1910 2004 [from grave marker in the Columbarium]. The record for Donald: born: 10 May 1912; died: 26 June 1963; for Harriet: born 10 March 1910; died: 1 October 2004.
  9. Marriage License, The Herald Mail, Fairport, New York, 2 November 1933, issued in Rochester, N.Y. to Ernest E. Gazley of Fairport and Harriet A. Finch of Rochester.
  10. Find a Grave (website). Oakwood Cemetery, East Aurora, Erie County, New York, Kathryn Gazley, born: 1917; died: 2012 [from record].
  11. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Sort By Name (website: sortbyname.com), Kathryn G. Gazley, born: 20 January 1917; died: 11 September 2012.
  12. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Erie County, Elma, ED 292, Sheet No. 7A, George A. Gilbert, 33, New York, farmer, general farm; Edna L. Gilbert, 29, New York; Catharine G. Gilbert, 2 11/12, New York.
  13. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Erie County, Elma, ED 7, Sheet No. 5b, George Gilbert, 43, New York, age 28 at first marriage, farmer, poultry farm; wife Edna Gilbert, 39, New York, age 23 at first marriage; daughter Katherine Gilbert, 13, New York; son George Gilbert, Jr., 9, New York.
  14. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, Erie County, Elma, ED 15-72, Sheet No. 17A. George Gilbert, 53, New York, farm operator, general farm; wife Edna Gilbert, 49, New York; daughter Katherine Gilbert, 23, New York, stenographer, printing est.; son George Gilbert Jr., 19, New York, truck driver, general.
  15. Obituary, The Grand Rapids Press, Grand Rapids, Michigan, 23 September 2012, Kathryn Gazley, died 11 September 2012. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of her husband, children and their spouses, and grandchildren.
  16. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
Second Generation
3. Barbara Jean Gazley2 (Ernest1), born 15 June 1949.1 Barbara married, first, Greg Kohn (born ____, parents not determined). Barbara married, second, Thomas Jay Quist (born 3 January 1953, parents not determined;1 Thomas died 6 July 20212).

Children of Barbara Jean Gazley and Greg Kohn:

+4i. Amy Elizabeth Kohn, born ca. 1973. Married John Hume.
+5ii. Leslie Ann Kohn, born 17 July 1975. Married Patrick Rodger Drueke.

  1. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.
  2. Obituary, Arsulowicz Brothers (website: arsulowiczbrothers.com), Thomas Jay Quist, died: 6 July 2021, age 68. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of his parents, wife, children, step-children, and many other relatives.
Third Generation
4. Amy Elizabeth Kohn3 (Barbara,2 Ernest1), born ca. 1973. Amy married, 26 September 2017, John Hume1 (born ____, parents not determined).

5. Leslie Ann Kohn3 (Barbara,2 Ernest1), born 17 July 1975.1 Leslie married Patrick Rodger Drueke (born 28 December 1972, parents not determined1).

  1. This is publicly viewable information found in various public information repositories, people finding websites, and/or social media.