Gazlay Family History
Robert Phillips Ritter, Sr.
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Robert Phillips Ritter, Sr.8 (Helen Phillips,7 Abbie Ryan,6 Abigail Gazlay,5 Joshua Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Robert Phillips Ritter, Sr.8 (Helen Phillips,7 Abbie Ryan,6 Abigail Gazlay,5 Joshua Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | Alex Sulleno Ritter (20 January 1888 - 12 July 1962) |
| Mother | Helen Margaret Phillips (27 January 1891 - 22 September 1951) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 24 November 2023; Last Edited: 24 November 2023 |
| Person ID | 14727 |
| Name | Robert Phillips Ritter, Sr. |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 15 July 1926 in California1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Married | to Ruth D. Oakley |
| Died | 14 April 1984 in San Francisco County, California1 |
| Buried | in Mount Tamalpais, San Raphael, Marin County, California1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Ruth D. Oakley (daughter of Harry Ives Oakley and Dorothy Evelyn Doan) |
| Born | 29 December 1927 in California |
| Married | to Robert Phillips Ritter, Sr. |
| Died | 11 May 2018 in Novato, Marin County, California |
| Children | of Robert Phillips Ritter, Sr. and Ruth D. Oakley: |
| 1. | Laura Helen Ritter |
| Born | 5 December 1947 in Alameda County, California |
| 2. | Linda Dorothy Ritter |
| Born | 5 December 1947 in Alameda County, California |
| 3. | Robert P. Ritter |
| Born | 1 July 1949 in California |
| Married | 30 January 1970 in Marin County, California to Patricia Lynn Rowan |
Sources
- Find a Grave (website). Mount Tamalpais, San Raphael, Marin County, California, Robert Phillips Ritter, Sr., born: 15 July 1925 [sic, he was born in 1926] in California; died: 14 April 1984 in in San Francisco County, California (from record, which provides the name and link for his wife).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, California, Marin County, San Raphael, E.D. 21-18, Sheet Nos. 10A-B, Alex S. Ritter, 38, California, first married age 33, mechanic, automobile; wife Helen P. Ritter, 35, Rhode Island, first married age 30; son Robert P. Ritter, 3 5/12, California; daughter Margaret A. Ritter, 6/12, California; brother James A. Ritter, 30, California, mechanic, automobile; mother-in-law Abby W. Stevens, 55, Wisconsin, widow.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, California, Marin County, San Raphael City, E.D. 21-22, Sheet No. 3A, Alex Ritter, 51, California, attendant, own gas station tire shop; wife Helen Ritter, 48, Rhode Island; son Robert Ritter, 13, California; daughter Margaret Ritter, 10, California.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1950, California, Alameda County, Berkeley, E.D. 61-52, Sheet No. 4, Robert P. Ritter, 23, California; wife Ruth D. Ritter, 22, California; daughter Laura H. Ritter, 2, California; daughter Linda D. Ritter, 2, California; son Robert P. Ritter, July, California.