Gazlay Family History
 

FamilyCarl Christian Zehner

Parents

FatherCharles Zehner ( - )
MotherFlora Keller ( - )

Personal Information

Record Created: 6 March 2011; Last Edited: 28 March 2022 
Person ID2129
NameCarl Christian Zehner
GenderMale
Born 9 September 1883 in Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7
Married 10 October 1906 in Wakeman, Huron County, Ohio to Jane Estelle ‘Jenne’ Gazlay3, 4, 5, 6
Died 4 January 1962 in Bellevue, Sandusky County, Ohio2, 8, 9
Buried in Bellevue Cemetery, Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio2

Person/Family

Spouse 1FamilyJane Estelle ‘Jenne’ Gazlay (daughter of John Arvin Gazlay and Henrietta Elmira ‘Etta’ Morgan)
Born 29 November 1884 in Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio
Married 10 October 1906 in Wakeman, Huron County, Ohio to Carl Christian Zehner
Died 20 July 1970 in Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
  
Children of Carl Christian Zehner and Jane Estelle ‘Jenne’ Gazlay:
  
1.FamilyMargaret Louise Zehner
Born 2 August 1908
Died 14 September 1909
  
+2.FamilyRobert Charles Zehner
Born 23 November 1909 in Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
Married 29 January 1930 in Sandusky County, Ohio to Eileen Nadine Edwards
Married 24 May 1953 to Francis Daulton
Married 1991 to Marian Louise Smith
Died 8 August 2006 in Bowling Green, Wood County, Ohio
  
+3.FamilyClifford Arvin Zehner
Born 26 January 1913 in Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
Married 3 July 1938 in Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio to Marian Redd
Died 25 July 2000
  
+4.FamilyRev. Carl Gazlay Zehner
Born 21 May 1916 in Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
Married 2 June 1943 in Toledo, Lucas County, Ohio to Dorothea Kiester
  
+5.FamilyRuth Jeanette Zehner
Born 18 March 1918 in Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
Married 4 September 1940 to R. Donald Paul
Died 19 February 2019 in Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio
  

Sources

  1. Draft Registration Card, World War II, Carl Christian Zehner, card no. U1452; birth: 9 Sept. 1883, Bellevue, Ohio.
  2. Find a Grave (website). Bellevue Cemetery, Bellevue, Huron County, Ohio; Carl C. Zehner, born: 9 September 1883; died: 4 January 1962 (from record, which includes details from the Ohio Obituary Index; and provides the names and links for his wife and son).
  3. Ohio Marriages, 1800-1958, available at familysearch.org. Carl Christian Zehner and Jennie Estell Gazlay, married 10 October 1906 in Wakeman, Huron County, Ohio. The record includes their ages and birth places, and the names of their parents.
  4. U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Ohio, Huron County, Bellevue, Enumeration District 28, Sheet No. 5A, family of Carl C. Zehner (26, Ohio, superintendent, packing house), wife of 3 years Jennie E. Zehner (25, Ohio, 2 children, 1 living), son Robert C. Zehner (4/12, Ohio).
  5. U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Ohio, Huron County, Bellevue, Enumeration District 46, Sheet No. 1B, family of C. Carl Zehner (36, Ohio, foreman, packing co.), wife Jennie Zehner (35, Ohio), son Robert Zehner (10, Ohio), son Clifford Zehner (6, Ohio), son Carl Zehner (3, Ohio), daughter Ruth Zehner (1 9/12, Ohio).
  6. U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Ohio, Huron County, Bellevue, Enumeration District 39-9, Sheet No. 11B, family of Carl C. Zehner (46, Ohio, married at age 23, vice-president, packing co.), wife Jennie H. Zehner (45, Ohio, married at age 22), son Robert Zehner (21, Ohio, married at age 21, aviator, L. C. Pilot), daughter-in-law Eileen Zehner (21, Ohio, married at age 21), son Clifford Zehner (17, Ohio), son Carl Zehner (14, Ohio), daughter Ruth Zehner (12, Ohio).
  7. U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Ohio, Huron County, Bellevue, Enumeration District 39-1, Sheet No. 9A, family of Carl Zehner (56, Ohio, owner, packing plant); wife Jennie Zehner (55, Ohio); son Robert Zehner (30, Ohio, superintendent, packing plant); daughter-law Eileen Zehner (30, Ohio); son Carl Zehner (23, Ohio); daughter Ruth Zehner (22, Ohio, bookkeeper, N. O. Tube Co.); grand-daughter Joane Zehner (9, Ohio).
  8. Ohio Deaths, 1908-1932, 1938-1944, and 1958-2007, available at Ancestry.com and familysearch.org, Zehner, Carl C., died: 4 January 1962 in Bellevue (Pt.), Sandusky [County], Ohio; age 78; married.
  9. Gazlay Family Notes, undated and unpublished. This photocopy of five pages of hand-written notes start with what is believed to be the same 1852 interview of Sayrs Gazlay by his brother Theodore that is transcribed elsewhere. The remaining pages focus on the branch of the family that includes John Arvin Gazlay (1846-1911). Some dates in this photocopy differ from other sources. Transcription available at Gazlay Family History (website).