Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyStephen Miles Walling

DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Stephen Miles Walling7 (Elizabeth Gazlay,6 Miles Gazlay,5 Jacob Gazlay,4 John Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)

Parents

FatherAndrew Claude Walling (11 November 1860 - 28 July 1949)
MotherElizabeth Lily Gazlay (3 October 1870 - 6 November 1901)

Personal Information

Record Created: 31 October 2010; Last Edited: 11 September 2020 
Person ID1459
NameStephen Miles Walling
GenderMale
Born 30 March 1888 in South Edmeston, Otsego County, New York1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9
Married 25 December 1907 in Edmeston, Otsego County, New York to Aurilla Frances ‘Aura’ Brownell6, 10, 11, 12
Married 22 May 1922 to Marguerite Estella King8, 12, 13
Died 11 February 1970 in Norwich, Chenango County, New York2, 3, 11, 12
Buried in Columbus Corners Cemetery, Columbus, Chenango County, New York2

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyAurilla Frances ‘Aura’ Brownell (daughter of Charles Homer Brownell and Ella Barker)
Born 10 August 1889 in Glenmore, Chester County, Pennsylvania
Married 25 December 1907 in Edmeston, Otsego County, New York to Stephen Miles Walling
Died 4 August 1918 in Edmeston, Otsego County, New York
  
Children of Stephen Miles Walling and Aurilla Frances ‘Aura’ Brownell:
  
1.FamilySherrill Brownell Walling
Born 30 March 1909 in South Edmeston, Otsego County, New York
Married 17 April 1938 in Poughkeepsie, Dutchess County, New York to Mary Ellen Kelly
Died August 1986 in Norwich, Chenango County, New York
  
+2.FamilyElizabeth A. ‘Minnie’ Walling
Born 17 November 1912 in South Edmeston, Otsego County, New York
Married 20 October 1933 in Sherburne, Chenango County, New York to John Richard Child
Died 20 April 2003
  
Spouse 2FamilyMarguerite Estella King
Born 16 September 1904 in Sherburne, Chenango County, New York
Married 22 May 1922 to Stephen Miles Walling
Died 29 August 1989 in Montrose, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania
  
Children of Stephen Miles Walling and Marguerite Estella King:
  
+1.FamilyJoyce Mary Walling
Born 12 January 1928 in South Edmeston, Otsego County, New York
Married 14 September 1946 in Norwich, Chenango County, New York to Frank Junior Jennings
Died 4 March 2020
  
+2.FamilyLlewellyn Stephen Walling
Born 22 February 1931
Married 12 December 1953 in Norwich, Chenango County, New York to Barbara Anne White
  

Sources

  1. Draft Registration Card, World War I, Stephen Miles Walling, Card No. 298.
  2. Find a Grave (website). Columbus Corners Cemetery, Columbus, Chenango County, New York; Stephen Miles Walling, born: 30 March 1888 in South Edmeston, Otsego County, New York; died: 11 February 1970 in Norwich, Chenango County, New York [from record, which provides the names and links for his parents, spouse, and two children].
  3. Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Stephen Walling, no. 056-12-1452
  4. New York State Census, 1892, Otsego County, Edmeston, Page 5, Stephen P. Walling, 60, Mecanic [sic]; Joanna M. Walling, 62; Ella A. Wilbur, 37, milliner; Clinton S. Wilbur, 16; Andrew C. Walling, 32, miller; Lillie E. Walling 22; Stephen M. Walling, 4; Guy A. Walling, 1.
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Otsego County, Edmeston, Enumeration District 113, Sheet No. 13, family of Andrew and Elizabeth Walling and children Stephen M., Guy A., Claude S., and Paul.
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Otsego County, Edmeston, Enumeration District 46, Sheet No. 2B, family of Stephen M. and Aura F. Walling and son Sherrill A.
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Otsego County, Edmeston, Enumeration District 193, Sheets No. 7 and 8, family of Stephen M. Walling (widow) and children Shirrell B. and Elizabeth A., and father Andrew C. Walling and mother-in-law Minnie B. Walling (she is probably step-mother of Stephen, not mother-in-law).
  8. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Chenango County, Norwich City, Enumeration District 9-19, Sheet No. 2A, family of Stephen M. and Marguerite E. Walling and children Joyce M. and M. Elizabeth.
  9. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, Chenango County, Norwich, Stephen Walling, 52, New York, truck driver, trucking; wife Margurite Walling, 35, New York, sales lady, retail store; daughter Joyce Walling, 12, New York,
  10. Find a Grave (website). Columbus Corners Cemetery, Columbus, Chenango County, New York; Francis Aurilla “Aura” Brownell Walling. Her birth date and place shown in Find A Grave are considered to be incorrect based on information from other sources.
  11. Email from Sally Chirlin to Lee Gazlay 12 April 2001 which included a descendant outline for several branches of the Gazlay family.
  12. Obituary, The Oneonta Star, Oneonta, New York, 13 February 1970, Stephen M. Walling, died 11 February 1970 in Norwich, NY. The article provides vital and biographical details and the names of his two wives, four children, his stepmother, and indicates he had ten grandchildren, seven great-grandchildren, two cousins, one niece and one nephew.
  13. Find a Grave (website). Columbus Corners Cemetery, Columbus, Chenango County, New York; Marguerite Estella King Walling, born: 16 September 1904 in Sherburne, Chenango County, New York; died: 29 August 1989 in Montrose, Susquehanna County, Pennsylvania [from record, which provides the names and links to her parents, spouse, siblings, and one child].