Gazlay Family History
Irving Lewis ‘Brother Doc’ Crippen
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Irving Lewis ‘Brother Doc’ Crippen8 (James Crippen,7 Nelson Crippen,6 Karinda Gazlay,5 Joshua Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Irving Lewis ‘Brother Doc’ Crippen8 (James Crippen,7 Nelson Crippen,6 Karinda Gazlay,5 Joshua Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | James Swift Crippen (9 February 1871 - 4 June 1948) |
| Mother | Jennie Maude Buschick (30 October 1871 - 4 July 1940) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 22 May 2023; Last Edited: 4 June 2023 |
| Person ID | 14251 |
| Name | Irving Lewis ‘Brother Doc’ Crippen |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 1906 in Michigan1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
| Married | 1947 to Pearl M. _____6 |
| Divorced | 1951 in Wexford County, Michigan from Pearl M. _____6 |
| Died | 4 June 19531 |
| Buried | in Oakwood Cemetery, Allegan, Allegan County, Michigan1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Pearl M. _____ |
| Born | ca. 1908 in Michigan |
| Married | 1947 to Irving Lewis ‘Brother Doc’ Crippen |
Sources
- Find a Grave (website). Oakwood Cemetery, Allegan, Allegan County, Michigan, Irving Lewis “Brother Doc” Crippin, born: 1906; died: 4 June 1953 (from record, which provides the names and links for his parents and four siblings).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Michigan, Allegan County, Allegan, E.D. 3, Sheet No. 11A, James S. Crippen, 39, Michigan, farmer, general farm; wife of 15 years Jennie M. Crippen, 38, Illinois, 6 children, 5 living; son James N. Crippen, 11, Illinois; son Charles A. Crippen, 9, Illinois; son Elmer F. Crippen, 7, Illinois; son Thomas L. Crippen, 6, Illinois; son Irving L. Crippen, 3, Michigan; mother-in-law Susan A. Buschick, 69, New York, widow, 8 children, 2 living.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Michigan, Calhoun County, Battle Creek, E.D. 39, Sheet No. 2A, James Crippin, 48, Michigan, moulder, foundry; wife Jennie Crippin, 48, Illinois; son James Crippin, 21, Illinois, brick work, foundry; son Elmer Crippin, 17, Illinois, food factory; son Lester Crippin, 15, Illinois; son Irving Crippin, 13, Michigan; August Crippin, 6, Michigan.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Indiana, Miami County, Peru, E.D. 52-15, Sheet No. 20B, Irving L. Crippin, [age unknown], Michigan, meat cutter, meat market. He is a lodger in the household of William F. Small.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1950, Michigan, Wexford County, Clam Lake Township, E.D. 83-21, Sheet No. 72, Irving L. Crippin, 43, Michigan, butcher, meat cutter, meat market; wife Pearl M. Crippin, 42, Michigan.
- Michigan, U.S. Divorce Records, 1897-1952 (available at ancestry.com), Irving L. Crippin and Pearl Crippin, divorced in 1951 in Wexford County, Michigan; married in 1947.