Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Almira White


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 Almira White and four of her descendants down to the third generation.


First Generation
1. Almira White,1 born August 1873 in Jefferson County, New York, the daughter of Henry A. White and Martha Eliza Wright;1, 2, 3, 4, 5 died 26 September 1940.6 Almira married, ca. 1893, Fred A. Morse3 (born ca. April 1874 in New York, parents not determined;3 Fred died 19437). Almira and Fred are buried in Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland, Cortland County, New York.6, 7

Children of Almira White and Fred A. Morse:

+2i. Marjorie H. Morse, born 1 August 1894 in McGraw, Cortland County, New York; died 9 December 1917 in Cortland, Cortland County, New York. Married Joseph O’Mara.
 3ii. Gladys Morse, born August 1896 in New York.3, 4
+4iii. Collina Morse, born 28 May 1898 in Endicott, Broome County, New York; died 30 May 1970 in Cortland, Cortland County, New York. Married Leroy Edwin ‘Roy’ Beebe, Sr..

  1. New York State Census, 1875, Jefferson County, Town of Theresa, Page No 26, family of H. A. White (33, Jeff., farm); wife Eliza White (25, Jeff.); daughter Almira White (4, Jeff.); son Fred White (2, Jeff.); servant Kate Ecker (19, Jeff.).
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1880, New York, Jefferson County, Theresa, Enumeration District 144, Page No 25D, family of Henry White (39, New York, farmer); wife Eliza White (29, New York); daughter Allie White (10, New York); son Fred White (7, New York); brother George White (37, New York, blind).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Cortland County, City of Cortland, Enumeration District 93, Sheet No. 13A-B, family of Martha E. Gazlay (48, New York, Oct 1851, widow, 2 children, 2 living); daughter Lualley Morse (26, New York, Aug 1873, 3 children, 3 living, spools wire, married 7 years); son in law Fred Morse (26, New York, Apr 1874, telegraph oper., married 7 years); son Fred White (25, New York, Aug 1874, loop maker); grand daugh Margery Morse (3 [overwritten 5], New York, Aug 1896); grand daugh Gladdice Morse (3, New York, Aug 1896); grand daugh Collina Morse (2, May 1898, New York).
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Cortland County, Cortland City, Enumeration District 118, Sheet No. 8A, Family of Eliza Gazley (59, New York, widow, 2 children, 2 living); daughter Allie Morse (38, New York, married 20 years, 3 children, 3 living, spooler, wire mill); son Fred White (34, New York, woodworker, wagon shop); grand daughter Margorie Morse (15, New York); grand daughter Gladys Morse (13, New York); grand daughter Collina Morse (11, New York).
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Cortland County, Cortland City, Enumeration District 13, Sheet No. 6A, family of Martha E. Gazley (69, New York, widow); daughter Allie L. Morse (49, New York, widow, seamstress, corset factory); son Fred A. White (47, New York, wood worker, trunk co.).
  6. Find a Grave (website). Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland, Cortland County, New York; Allie White Morse, born: 1870; died: 26 September 1940 [from record, which provides the names and links for her husband and two children].
  7. Find a Grave (website). Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland, Cortland County, New York; Fred A. Morse, born: 1868; died: 1943 [from record, which provides the names and links for his wife and two children].
Second and Third Generations
2. Marjorie H. Morse2 (Almira1), born 1 August 1894 in McGraw, Cortland County, New York;1, 2, 3 died 9 December 1917 in Cortland, Cortland County, New York.1 Marjorie married, 24 June 1913, Joseph O’Mara1 (born ____, parents not determined). Marjorie is buried in Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland, Cortland County, New York.1

 5i. Barbara O’Mara.

4. Collina Morse2 (Almira1), born 28 May 1898 in Endicott, Broome County, New York;2, 3, 4 died 30 May 1970 in Cortland, Cortland County, New York.4 Collina married Leroy Edwin ‘Roy’ Beebe, Sr.4 (born 17 July 1898 in Berkshire, Tioga County, New York, the son of Harvey Edward Beebe and Lottie B. Oliver;5 Roy died 20 September 1954 in Cortland, Cortland County, New York5). Collina is buried in Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland, Cortland County, New York.4

  1. Find a Grave (website). Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland, Cortland County, New York; Marjorie H. Morse O’Mara, born: 1 August 1894 in McGraw, Cortland County, New York; died: 9 December 1917 in Cortland, Cortland County, New York [from record, which provides an obituary giving vital and biographical details and the names of her parents, husband, daughter, and other relatives].
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Cortland County, City of Cortland, Enumeration District 93, Sheet No. 13A-B, family of Martha E. Gazlay (48, New York, Oct 1851, widow, 2 children, 2 living); daughter Lualley Morse (26, New York, Aug 1873, 3 children, 3 living, spools wire, married 7 years); son in law Fred Morse (26, New York, Apr 1874, telegraph oper., married 7 years); son Fred White (25, New York, Aug 1874, loop maker); grand daugh Margery Morse (3 [overwritten 5], New York, Aug 1896); grand daugh Gladdice Morse (3, New York, Aug 1896); grand daugh Collina Morse (2, May 1898, New York).
  3. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Cortland County, Cortland City, Enumeration District 118, Sheet No. 8A, Family of Eliza Gazley (59, New York, widow, 2 children, 2 living); daughter Allie Morse (38, New York, married 20 years, 3 children, 3 living, spooler, wire mill); son Fred White (34, New York, woodworker, wagon shop); grand daughter Margorie Morse (15, New York); grand daughter Gladys Morse (13, New York); grand daughter Collina Morse (11, New York).
  4. Find a Grave (website). Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland, Cortland County, New York; Collena M. Beebe, born: 28 May 1898 in Endicott, Broome County, New York; died: 20 May 1970 in Cortland, Cortland County, New York [from record, which provides the names and links for her parents, husband, and one sister].
  5. Find a Grave (website). Cortland Rural Cemetery, Cortland, Cortland County, New York; Leroy Edwin “Roy” Beebe, Sr., born: 17 July 1898 in Berkshire, Tioga County, New York; died: 20 September 1954 in Cortland, Cortland County, New York [from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, wife, and siblings].