Gazlay Family History
 

Family HistoryFamily History - Clara Stauffer


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 Clara Stauffer and three of her descendants down to the third generation.


First Generation
1. Clara Stauffer,1 born ____ (parents not determined). Clara married Paul Alfred Francis Walter, Sr. (born ____, parents not determined).

Child of Clara Stauffer and Paul Alfred Francis Walter, Sr.:

+2i. Paul Alfred Francis Walter, Jr., born 23 April 1901 in New Mexico; died November 1973. Married Alberta Valyne Gazley.

Second Generation
2. Paul Alfred Francis Walter, Jr.2 (Clara1), born 23 April 1901 in New Mexico;1, 2 died November 1973.1 Paul married, ca. 1923, Alberta Valyne Gazley2 (born 6 April 1898 in Texas, the daughter of Edwin William Gazley and Mabel Ferguson;2, 3, 4, 5, 6 Alberta died October 19863). Paul and Alberta are buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico.1, 3

Children of Paul Alfred Francis Walter, Jr. and Alberta Valyne Gazley:

 3i. Douglas Walter, born ca. 1925 in New Mexico.2
+4ii. Constance Valyne ‘Connie’ Walter, born 29 July 1927 in Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico; died 7 May 2018 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico. Married James Kay Culberson.

  1. Find a Grave (website). Sunset Memorial Park, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Paul Alfred Francis Walter, born: 23 April 1901 in New Mexico; died: November 1973 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico [from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, wife, and siblings].
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New Mexico, Chaves County, Roswell City, Enumeration District 3-3, Sheet No. 5A and 5B, family of Paul AF Walter (30, New Mexico, manager, newspaper, 23 at first marriage); wife Valyne Walter (30, Texas, 23 at first marriage); son Douglas Walter (5, New Mexico); daughter Constance Walter (2 9/12, New Mexico); mother-in-law Mabel Gazley (54, Texas, widow [Despite the indication of widow, her husband Edwin was living in 1930]).
  3. Find a Grave (website). Sunset Memorial Park, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Alberta Valyne Gazley Walter, born: 6 April 1898; died: October 1986 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico [from record, which provides the names and links for her parents, husband, and sibling].
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Texas, Travis County, Precinct No. 3, Enumeration District 88, Sheet No. 5A, family of Edwin W. Gazley (33, Texas, Nov 1866, druggist); wife of 8 years Mabel Gazley (24, Texas, Oct 1875, 2 children, 2 living); Mabel Gazley (5, Texas, May 1895); Alberta Gazley (2, Texas, Apr 1898); Albert Gazley (21, Texas, June 1879, grocery salesman) [this is Edwin’s brother].
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New Mexico, Clovis County, Precinct No. 1 (Roswell), Enumeration District 21, Sheet No. 3A, family of Edd W. Gazley (42, Texas, druggist, prescriptive); wife of 17 years Mabel Gazley (33, Texas, 2 children, 2 living); daughter Mabel J. Gazley (15, Texas); daughter Volyne Gazley (13, Texas).
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New Mexico, Grant County, Tyrone Precinct, Enumeration District 196, Sheet No. 38A, family of Mabel Gazley (42, Texas, widow, cashier, grocery store [Despite the indication of widow, her husband Edwin was still living in 1920]); daughter Volyne Gazley (24, Texas).
Third Generation
4. Constance Valyne ‘Connie’ Walter3 (Paul,2 Clara1), born 29 July 1927 in Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico;1, 2 died 7 May 2018 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico.1 Connie married, June 1946, James Kay Culberson1 (born 25 April 1925 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas, parents not determined;3 James died 8 December 2017 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico3). Connie and James are buried in Sunset Memorial Park, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico.1, 3

  1. Find a Grave (website). Sunset Memorial Park, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, Constance Valyne “Connie” Culberson, born: 29 July 1927 [date from gravestone] in Raton, Colfax County, New Mexico; died: 7 May 2018 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico [from record, which includes her obituary giving vital and biographical details, and the names and links for her parents and spouse [and duplicate entry for her, listed as sibling].
  2. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New Mexico, Chaves County, Roswell City, Enumeration District 3-3, Sheet No. 5A and 5B, family of Paul AF Walter (30, New Mexico, manager, newspaper, 23 at first marriage); wife Valyne Walter (30, Texas, 23 at first marriage); son Douglas Walter (5, New Mexico); daughter Constance Walter (2 9/12, New Mexico); mother-in-law Mabel Gazley (54, Texas, widow [Despite the indication of widow, her husband Edwin was living in 1930]).
  3. Find a Grave (website). Sunset Memorial Park, Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico, James Kay Culberson, born: 25 April 1925 in Fort Scott, Bourbon County, Kansas; died: 8 December 2017 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico [from record, which include his obituary giving vital and biographical details, and the name and link for his spouse].