Gazlay Family History
Mabel Ferguson
Parents
| Father | William M. Ferguson ( - ) |
| Mother | Mary E. Morey ( - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 10 June 2011; Last Edited: 4 April 2013 |
| Person ID | 2400 |
| Name | Mabel Ferguson |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 21 October 1875 in Rockdale, Milam County, Texas1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
| Married | 18 May 1892 in Milam County, Texas to Edwin William Gazley2, 3, 6 |
| Died | 12 December 1938 in Bent, Otero County, New Mexico1, 7 |
| Buried | in Savanna Cemetery, Tyrone, Grant County, New Mexico1 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Edwin William Gazley (son of Dr. Edwin Theodore Gazley and Anna Cecilia Hadsell) |
| Born | 2 November 1866 in La Grange, Fayette County, Texas |
| Married | 18 May 1892 in Milam County, Texas to Mabel Ferguson |
| Died | 24 January 1956 in Houston, Harris County, Texas |
| Children | of Mabel Ferguson and Edwin William Gazley: |
| 1. | Mabel Jack Gazley |
| Born | 16 May 1895 in Rockdale, Milam County, Texas |
| Died | 30 March 1918 |
| +2. | Alberta Valyne Gazley |
| Born | 6 April 1898 in Texas |
| Married | ca. 1923 to Paul Alfred Francis Walter, Jr. |
| Died | October 1986 |
Sources
- Headstone, Savanna Cemetery, Tyrone, Grant County, New Mexico, documented in a Photographic Essay by Janet Wasson, 2 November 2004; available at rootsweb.com; Gazley, Mabel Ferguson, Born Rockdale, Texas, Oct. 21, 1875, Died Dec. 12, 1938; Mother.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, Texas, Travis County, Precinct No. 3, Enumeration District 88, Sheet No. 5A, family of Edwin W. Gazley (33, Texas, Nov 1866, druggist); wife of 8 years Mabel Gazley (24, Texas, Oct 1875, 2 children, 2 living); Mabel Gazley (5, Texas, May 1895); Alberta Gazley (2, Texas, Apr 1898); Albert Gazley (21, Texas, June 1879, grocery salesman) [this is Edwin’s brother].
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New Mexico, Clovis County, Precinct No. 1 (Roswell), Enumeration District 21, Sheet No. 3A, family of Edd W. Gazley (42, Texas, druggist, prescriptive); wife of 17 years Mabel Gazley (33, Texas, 2 children, 2 living); daughter Mabel J. Gazley (15, Texas); daughter Volyne Gazley (13, Texas).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New Mexico, Grant County, Tyrone Precinct, Enumeration District 196, Sheet No. 38A, family of Mabel Gazley (42, Texas, widow, cashier, grocery store [Despite the indication of widow, her husband Edwin was still living in 1920]); daughter Volyne Gazley (24, Texas).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New Mexico, Chaves County, Roswell City, Enumeration District 3-3, Sheet No. 5A and 5B, family of Paul AF Walter (30, New Mexico, manager, newspaper, 23 at first marriage); wife Valyne Walter (30, Texas, 23 at first marriage); son Douglas Walter (5, New Mexico); daughter Constance Walter (2 9/12, New Mexico); mother-in-law Mabel Gazley (54, Texas, widow [Despite the indication of widow, her husband Edwin was living in 1930]).
- Texas Marriages, 1837-1973; marriage of E. W. Gazley and Mabel Ferguson, 18 May 1892, Milam County, Texas.
- New Mexico Deaths, 1889-1945; Gazley, Mabel Ferguson; died 12 Dec. 1938, Bent, Otero County, New Mexico, age 63. Record gives the names of her parents.