Gazlay Family History
Henry Lewis Churchill
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Henry Lewis Churchill7 (Caldwell Churchill,6 Helen Mott,5 Sarah Forman,4 Mary Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Henry Lewis Churchill7 (Caldwell Churchill,6 Helen Mott,5 Sarah Forman,4 Mary Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | Caldwell Dewitt Churchill (16 January 1837 - ) |
| Mother | Mary Ferguson (ca. 1841 - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 6 January 2023; Last Edited: 7 January 2023 |
| Person ID | 12885 |
| Name | Henry Lewis Churchill |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 31 May 1857 in Dutchess County, New York1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6 |
| Married | 28 February 1882 to Susie Freeligh6 |
| Died | 8 February 19227 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Susie Freeligh (daughter of William Z. Freligh and Elizabeth Flack) |
| Born | May 1860 in New York |
| Married | 28 February 1882 to Henry Lewis Churchill |
| Died | 11 April 1908 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York |
Sources
- U.S. Federal Census, 1870, New York, Dutchess County, Fishkill, District No. 1, Page No. 22, Colwell Churchill, 33, New York, bookkeeper; Mary Churchill, 29, New York; Henry L. Churchill, 13, New York; Alice E. Churchill, 8, New York; Louisa Churchill, 2, New York; Helen Churchill, 71, New York.
- New York State Census, 1875, Dutchess County, Fishkill, First Election District, Page 44, Lewis B. Ferguson, 62, Columbia [county], grocery clerk; wife Anthey J. Ferguson, 60, Wayne; s in law Caldwell Churchill, 36, Dutchess; daughter Mary Churchill, 35, Dutchess; grand s. Henry L. Churchill, 18, Dutchess, printer; grandau Allice D. Churchill, 13, Dutchess; grandau Louisa O. Churchill, 8, Dutchess; grandson Burtis P. Churchill, 2 8/12, Dutchess.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, E.D. 555, Sheet No. 9A, Henry L. Churchill, 40, New York, May 1860, real estate (broker); wife of 15 years Susan A. Churchill, 40, New York, May 1860, 1 child, none living; brother in law James Freligh, 38, New York, July 1861, upholsterer.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, E.D. 654, Sheet No. 5A, Henry L. Churchill, 50, New York, broker, real estate; mother Mary Churchill, 70, New York, married 54 years, 6 children, 4 living.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, E.D. 661, Sheet No. 5A, Henry L. Churchill, 62, New York, widow, broker, real estate; mother Mary Churchill, 80, New York, widow; son [of Mary] Frank Churchill, 41, New York, writer, publishing.
- Churchill Family in America, Gardner Asaph Churchill and Nathaniel Wiley Churchill, Compilers; Rev. George M. Bodge, Editor and Associate Compiler. Published by the family of George A. Churchill, Boston: 1904 (available at archive.org). Pages 567-8, 584, and 600, family of Henry Churchill (born 1794) his family and several descendants. The entries provide vital and some biographical details.
- New York, Kings County Estate Files, 1866-1923 (available at familysearch.org), Probate Record for Henry L. Churchill, died: 8 February 1922 in Brooklyn, New York. The record, provides the names of his next of kin, including his mother, Mary Ferguson Churchill, sister Alice Durgin, sister Lulu Coutts, and brother Frank Churchill.