Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - David Lindsley


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 David Lindsley and one of his descendants down to the second generation.


First Generation
1. David Lindsley,1 born ____ (parents not determined). David married Lucy Ann Gazlay (born 1810 in New York, the daughter of William C. Gazlay and Patty Dickinson;1, 2, 3 baptized 12 December 1816 in Syracuse, Onondaga County, New York).

Child of David Lindsley and Lucy Ann Gazlay:

+2i. Margaret Lindsley, born ca. 1834 in Michigan. Married Frederick Lewis.

  1. Michigan Marriages, 1822-1995; Henry Merrow, age 52; and Lucy Ann Linsley, age 32; married on 17 March 1842 in Genesee [County], Michgan.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1870, Michigan, Genesee County, Thetford, Page No. 3, family of Lucy A. Merrow (60, New York); Frank Merrow (23, Michigan, farmer); John Merrow (20, Michigan, farm laborer); Mary Tinkum (24, Michigan, housekeeper); Anna Tinkum (9/12, Michigan, Sept.).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, Michigan, Genesee County, Thetford, Enumeration District 85, Page No. 15, family of James Millard (71, New York, carpenter); wife Lucy A. Millard (70, New York).
  4. Early Records of the Valley Presbyterian Church, Syracuse, New York. Records from 1810. Submitted by Barbara Hatch. Copied by Minnie L. C. Coleman, Syracuse, New York, 1930. Available at Rootsweb. Infant Baptisms, Liber I, include, on page 8, children of William C. and Patty Gazlay, baptized on 12 December 1816: Miles, Ward, Martha, and Lucy Ann (her record between that of Miles and Ward). On Page 11, children of William C. and Patty Gazelay, baptized in February 1821: Dickinson, and Mary.
Second Generation
2. Margaret Lindsley2 (David1), born ca. 1834 in Michigan.1, 2, 3 Margaret married, 27 August 1915 in Flint, Genesee County, Michigan, Frederick Lewis1 (born ca. 1838 in New York, the son of Joseph Lewis and Mary Sargent1).

  1. Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925, Frederick Lewis, age 77, born in New York, son of Jos. Lewis and Mary Sargent; and Margaret Butler, age 80 years, born in Penn., daughter of David Lindls[..] and Lucy A. Gazley; married on 27 August 1915 in Flint, Genesee [County], Michigan.
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Michigan, Genesee County, Flint, Page 208-209, family of Miles Gazley (43, NY, sadler); Elizabeth Gazley (40, NY); Miles Gazley Jr. (18, NY, clerk); Carlos Gazley (14, NY); Charles Gazley (12, Mich); Margaret Lindsley (16, Mich).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1860, Michigan, Jackson County, Grass Lake, Page No. 150, family surname Mann, with Margaret Lindsley (25, N.Y., servant).