Gazlay Family History
Ruby Virginia Pickel
Parents
| Father | Charles M. Pickel (1873 - 1954) |
| Mother | Minnie Ann Davis (1874 - 1964) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 6 March 2011; Last Edited: 13 April 2014 |
| Person ID | 2137 |
| Name | Ruby Virginia Pickel |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 11 February 1912 in Asbury, Knox County, Tennessee1, 2, 3, 4 |
| Married | 31 December 1936 in Coral Gables, Dade County, Florida to Harold James Gazlay5 |
| Died | 31 July 1985 in Pigeon Forge, Sevier County, Tennessee1, 2, 4 |
| Buried | in Asbury Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Harold James Gazlay (son of John Arvin Gazlay, Jr. and Maude Irene Peirce) |
| Born | 8 August 1910 in Clyde, Sandusky County, Ohio |
| Married | 31 December 1936 in Coral Gables, Dade County, Florida to Ruby Virginia Pickel |
| Died | 18 March 1985 in Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee |
| Children | of Ruby Virginia Pickel and Harold James Gazlay: |
| +1. | Charles Lee ‘Chuck’ Gazlay |
| Born | 17 May 1938 in Coral Gables, Dade County, Florida |
| Married | 12 April 1961 in Platte City, Platte County, Missouri to Joan Kay Cannon |
| Married | 21 July 1985 in Kansas City, Jackson County, Missouri to Carol Gene Tobias |
| +2. | Harold Thomas ‘Tommy’ Gazlay |
| Born | 5 March 1942 in Tennessee |
| Married | to Patricia J. Hinsdale |
| Married | 15 November 2003 in Sevier County, Tennessee to Caroline Danette Palmer |
| Died | 10 February 2014 in Wears Valley, Sevier County, Tennessee |
| 3. | Franklin Pierce ‘Jake’ Gazlay |
| Born | 5 October 1943 in Sevierville, Sevier County, Tennessee |
| Married | to Susan Moore |
| Married | to Pamela Rae Lowe |
| Died | 24 June 2012 in Cumberland Cove, Monterey, Putnam County, Tennessee |
Sources
- Find a Grave (website). Asbury Cemetery, Knoxville, Knox County, Tennessee, Ruby V. Pickel Gazlay, b. Feb. 11, 1912; d. Jul. 31, 1985.
- Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Gazlay, Ruby; no. 414-40-7190.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Florida, Dade County, Coral Gables, Enumeration District 13-67, Sheet No. 8A, family of Harold Gazlay (27, Ohio, riding instructor, riding academy); wife Ruby Gazlay (27, Tennessee); son Charles Gazlay (1, Florida).
- Gazlay Family Tree, available at ancestry.com; owner: Charles Lee Gazlay. Although this online family tree is unsourced, public records and other sources provide confirmation of many of the event dates and places presented in this family tree, with few conflicts. Therefore, the information in this family tree is considered highly reliable.
- Wedding Announcement, Miami Daily News, 4 January 1937. Miss Ruby Pickel, daughter of Mr. and Mrs. Charles Pickel, and Harold J. Pickel, married last Thursday evening [i.e., 31 December 1936] at Coral Gables Presbyterian Church.