Gazlay Family History
Roy Allen Morrish
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Roy Allen Morrish8 (Ethel Phillips,7 Abbie Ryan,6 Abigail Gazlay,5 Joshua Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Roy Allen Morrish8 (Ethel Phillips,7 Abbie Ryan,6 Abigail Gazlay,5 Joshua Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | Roy Allen Morrish, Sr. (25 April 1886 - 15 December 1957) |
| Mother | Ethel May Phillips (May 1888 - 17 January 1987) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 15 November 2023; Last Edited: 15 November 2023 |
| Person ID | 14681 |
| Name | Roy Allen Morrish |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 6 May 1915 in Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
| Married | to Pauline K. Tillinghast |
| Married | to Mamie Droitcour |
| Died | 15 February 1986 in Providence, Providence County, Rhode Island2, 3 |
| Buried | in Highland Memorial Park, Johnston, Providence County, Rhode Island2 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Pauline K. Tillinghast |
| Born | ca. 1913 in Rhode Island |
| Married | to Roy Allen Morrish |
| Died | 4 July 1955 |
| Children | of Roy Allen Morrish and Pauline K. Tillinghast: |
| 1. | Paula J. Morrish |
| Born | ca. 1945 in Rhode Island |
| 2. | Judith A. Morrish |
| Born | ca. 1948 in Rhode Island |
| Spouse 2 | Mamie Droitcour |
| Born | 3 June 1913 in Maywood, Cook County, Illinois |
| Married | to Roy Allen Morrish |
| Died | 12 April 1989 |
Sources
- Rhode Island Town Births and Baptisms Index, 1639-1932, Roy Allen Morrish, Jr., born: 6 May 1915 in Cranston, Providence [County], Rhode Island; father: Roy A. Morrish, mother: Ethel M. Phillips Morrish.
- Find a Grave (website). Highland Memorial Park, Johnston, Providence County, Rhode Island, Roy Allen Morrish, Jr., born: 1916 in Cranston, Providence County, Rhode Island; died: 15 February 1986 in Rhode Island (from record, which includes the text from his partial obituary; and provides the names and links for his parents and one sibling).
- Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Family Search (website), Roy Morrish, died: February 1986; born: 6 May 1915; last place of residence: Providence, Rhode Island.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence City, E.D. 261, Sheet No. 12A, Roy A. Morrish, 33, Canada, supt., tool factory; wife Ethel M. Morrish, 31, Rhode Island; daughter Dorothy J. Morrish, 7, Rhode Island; son Roy A. Morrish (Jr.), 4, Rhode Island; daughter Marjorie P. Morrish, 8/12, Rhode Island.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, E.D. 4-75, Sheet Nos. 25A-B, Roy A. Morrish, 43, New Brunswick, Canada, first married age 23, toolmaker, jewelry; wife Ethel Morrish, 42, Rhode Island, first married age 21; daughter Dorothy Morrish, 18, Rhode Island; son Roy A. Morrish, Jr., 14, Rhode Island; daughter Marjorie Morrish, 11, Rhode Island; daughter Elizabeth Morrish, 2/12, Rhode Island.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, E.D. 152, Sheet No. 10A, Roy Morrish [indexed as Monast], 53, Canada, toolmaker, tool shop; wife Ethel Morrish, 51, Rhode Island; son Roy Morrish, Jr., 24, Rhode Island, laborer, jewelry; daughter Marjorie Morrish, 21, Rhode Island, cashier, department store; daughter Elizabeth Morrish, 10, Rhode Island.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1950, Rhode Island, Providence County, Providence, E.D. 4-108, Sheets No. 19-20, Roy A. Morrish, Jr., 34, Rhode Island, toolmaker, mfg. curtain rods; wife Pauline K. Morrish, 37, Rhode Island; daughter Paula J. Morrish, 5, Rhode Island; daughter Judith A. Morrish, 2, Rhode Island.