Gazlay Family History
Stetson Ward
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Stetson Ward8 (Dorothea Foley,7 Louisa Heartt,6 Charles Heartt,5 Jonas Heartt,4 Deidamia Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Stetson Ward8 (Dorothea Foley,7 Louisa Heartt,6 Charles Heartt,5 Jonas Heartt,4 Deidamia Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | Reginald Phillips Ward (11 October 1876 - 29 November 1929) |
| Mother | Dorothea Foley (16 October 1884 - 5 June 1960) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 15 April 2022; Last Edited: 22 January 2023 |
| Person ID | 12282 |
| Name | Stetson Ward |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 17 March 1907 in New York, New York1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
| Married | to Marianne C. Evans |
| Died | 27 January 19746, 7 |
| Buried | in Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut6 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Marianne C. Evans |
| Born | 18 August 1908 in New York, New York |
| Married | to Stetson Ward |
| Died | 28 September 1998 in Marion, Plymouth County, Massachusetts |
| Children | of Stetson Ward and Marianne C. Evans: |
| +1. | Elizabeth P. ‘Betsy’ Ward |
| Born | 23 April 1934 in Sherman, Fairfield County, Connecticut |
| Married | to Stuart Hodge |
| Married | 10 January 1964 in Sherman, Fairfield County, Connecticut to Frederick Ernest Scholze |
| Died | 10 August 2022 in Danbury, Fairfield County, Connecticut |
| +2. | Cornelia Stetson ‘Tippy’ Ward |
| Born | 27 March 1937 in New York |
| Married | 28 September 1956 in Sherman, Fairfield County, Connecticut to Charles Denison Makepeace II |
Sources
- New York, New York Passenger and Crew Lists, 1909, 1925-1957, Dorothea Ward, age 40 years, married, born: 16 October 1885 in New York, N.Y.; son Stetson Ward, age 19, single, born: 17 March 1907 in New York, N.Y. On the same page: Marianne Evans, age 18, single, born: 18 August 1908 in New York, N.Y. [she is the future wife of Stetson Ward].
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Richmond County, New Brighton, E.D. 1296, Sheet No. 14A, Reginald Ward, 34, New York, artist; wife of 7 years Dorothy Ward, 25, New York, 2 children, 2 living; son John Ward, 5, New York; son Stetson Ward, 3, New York; maid Margaret Domaelly, 16, New York, maid, private family.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Connecticut, Fairfield County, Brookfield, E.D. 93, Sheet No. 5B, Reginald P. Ward, 43, New York, printer, magazine; wife Dorothea F. Ward, 32, Wisconsin [sic, this is incorrect, she was born in New York]; son John P. Ward, 15, New York; son Stetson Ward, 12, New York.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Connecticut, Fairfield County, Sherman, E.D. 1-139, Sheet No. 1B, Stetson Ward, 33, New York, real estate, salesman; wife Marianne C. Ward, 31, New York, church reader, church; daughter Elizabeth P. Ward, 5, Conn.; daughter Cornelia S. Ward, 3, Conn.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1950, Connecticut, Fairfield County, Sherman, E.D. 1-247, Sheet No. 28, Stetson Ward, 43, New York, insurance state agent, insurance company; wife Marianne Ward, 41, New York, healing work, Christian Science practice; daughter Elizabeth P. Ward, 15, Conn.; daughter Cornelia Ward, 13, Conn.
- Find a Grave (website). Evergreen Cemetery, New Haven, New Haven County, Connecticut, Stetson Ward, born: unknown; died: 27 January 1974 (from record).
- Obituary, The Bridgeport Post, Bridgeport, Connecticut (available at newspapers.com, and newspaperarchive.com), 28 January 1974, Stetson Ward, died 27 January 1974. The article provides vital and biographical details and the name of his wife.