Gazlay Family History
James Thomas Cleary
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
James Thomas Cleary8 (Agnes Crippin,7 Thomas Crippen,6 Karinda Gazlay,5 Joshua Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
James Thomas Cleary8 (Agnes Crippin,7 Thomas Crippen,6 Karinda Gazlay,5 Joshua Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | David Cleary (1858 - 1895) |
| Mother | Agnes Crippin (17 April 1861 - 29 April 1940) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 25 March 2023; Last Edited: 3 April 2023 |
| Person ID | 13571 |
| Name | James Thomas Cleary |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 17 March 1888 in Aetna, Hickman County, Tennessee1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
| Married | ca. 1909 to Alice Leota Thompson5 |
| Died | 11 June 1957 in Sonoma County, California2, 3 |
| Buried | in Rose Memorial Park Cemetery, Fort Bragg, Mendocino County, California2 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Alice Leota Thompson |
| Born | 19 February 1889 in California |
| Married | ca. 1909 to James Thomas Cleary |
| Died | 31 December 1974 in Mendocino County, California |
| Children | of James Thomas Cleary and Alice Leota Thompson: |
| +1. | Jane Leota Cleary |
| Born | 15 November 1912 in Humboldt County, California |
| Married | 24 September 1933 in San Francisco, San Francisco County, California to Harry William Sannar |
| Died | 19 June 1994 in Sonoma County, California |
| +2. | James David Cleary |
| Born | 18 December 1914 in Humboldt County, California |
| Married | to Norma Jean Ihrig |
| Died | 8 November 1990 |
| +3. | Dorothy Louise Cleary |
| Born | 15 April 1920 in San Leandro, Alameda County, California |
| Married | to Charles William Gonce |
| Died | 19 March 2001 |
| +4. | Robert Thomas ‘Bobby’ Cleary |
| Born | 9 June 1923 in Elmhurst, Sacramento County, California |
| Married | ca. 1947 to Colleen Irma Silveira |
| Died | 12 April 2008 in Fort Bragg, Mendocino County, California |
Sources
- Draft Registration Card, World War I, James T. Cleary, born: 17 March 1888 in Aetna, Tenn.; occupation: railroad clerk; married; dependents: wife and two children.
- Find a Grave (website). Rose Memorial Park Cemetery, Fort Bragg, Mendocino County, California, James Thomas Cleary, born: 1888; died: 1957 (from record).
- California Death Index 1940-1997; Ancestry (website), and Familysearch (website). James Thomas Cleary, died: 11 June 1957 in Sonoma [County], California; born: 17 March 1888 in Tennessee; father: Cleary; mother: Crippin.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, California, Merced County, Merced Falls, E.D. 146, Sheet No. 8A, James T. Cleary, 31, Tennessee, office manager, lumber mill; wife Alice L. Cleary, 29, California; daughter Leota J. Cleary, 7, California; son James D. Cleary, 5, California.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, California, Mendocino County, Mendocino, E.D. 23-6, Sheet No. 4A, James T. Cleary, 43, Tennessee, first married age 21, bookkeeper, lumber company; wife Alice L. Cleary, 42, California, first married age 20; daughter Jane L. Cleary, 17, California; son James D. Cleary, 15, California, janitor, lumber company; daughter Dorothy L. Cleary, 9, California; son Robert T. Cleary, 6, California.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, California, Mendocino County, Fort Bragg, E.D. 23-21, Sheet No. 2B, James T. Cleary, 52, Tennessee, accountant, lumber mill; wife Alice Cleary, 51, California; son James D. Cleary, 25, California, laborer, lumber mill; son Robert Cleary, 17, California; daughter Dorothy Cleary, 20, California, clerk, mill office.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1950, California, Mendocino County, Fort Bragg City, E.D. 23-23, Sheet No. 31, James T. Cleary, 62, Tennessee, accountant, realty; wife Alice L. Cleary, 61, California.