Gazlay Family History
Alice Brown Sparks
Parents
| Father | Charles Sparks (May 1844 - ) |
| Mother | Martha A. Brown (September 1848 - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 25 June 2011; Last Edited: 23 November 2021 |
| Person ID | 2457 |
| Name | Alice Brown Sparks |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 6 September 1874 in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7 |
| Married | 24 November 1913 in Washington, D.C. to Charles W. Schaffer8 |
| Married | 12 May 1917 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan to Charles Clifford Gazley2, 6 |
| Died | 3 June 1951 in Butte County, California3 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Charles W. Schaffer |
| Born | |
| Married | 24 November 1913 in Washington, D.C. to Alice Brown Sparks |
| Spouse 2 | Charles Clifford Gazley (son of Dr. Edwin Theodore Gazley and Anna Cecilia Hadsell) |
| Born | 6 May 1872 in Texas |
| Married | to Charlotte ‘Lottie’ Hammond |
| Married | ca. 1905 to Marguerite Elizabeth Tullos |
| Married | 12 May 1917 in Detroit, Wayne County, Michigan to Alice Brown Shaffer (née Sparks) |
| Died | 16 September 1961 in Los Angeles County, California |
Sources
- New Jersey Births and Christenings, 1660-1980; Alice B. Sparks, born: September 1874 in Camden, Camden County, New Jersey; father: Charles Sparks; mother: Martha.
- Michigan Marriages, 1868-1925, Charles Gazley, 42, born in Texas, salesman, parents E. Gazley and Anna; and Alice B. Shaffer, 36, born in Penn., parents Charles and Martha; married 12 May 1917, Detroit, Mich. The record indicates neither was previously married but Charles was previously married two times, according to other records.
- California Death Index 1940-1997; Ancestry (website), and Familysearch (website). Gazley, Alice Brown; died 3 Jun 1951, Butte County; born 8 Sep 1875, Pennsylvania; father: Sparks; mother: Brown.
- National Archives and Records Administration (NARA) Numerical Identification Files (NUMIDENT), Claim Files, Alice Brown Gazley, born: 6 September 1874 in New Jersey; claim date: 11 December 1950.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, District of Columbia, Washington City, E.D. 33, Sheet No. 14A, Charles Sparks, 56, Maine, May 1844, lodging house keeper; wife of 32 years Martha A. Sparks, 61, New Jersey, Sept. 1848; daughter Alice B. Sparks, 23, New Jersey, Sept. 1876; plus several borders.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, California, Los Angeles County, Los Angeles City, Enumeration District 19-333, Sheet No. 22A, family of Charles C. Gazley (56, Texas, salesman, securities, first married age 28); wife Alice B. Gazley (47, Pennsylvania, first marriage age 27).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, California, Los Angeles County, Downey Township, Norwalk State Hospital, Enumeration District 19-128, Sheet No. 23B; Alice B. Gazley (65, New Jersey [other sources say Pennsylvania]).
- District of Columbia Marriages, 1811-1950, Charles W. Schaffer and Alice B. Sparks, married on 24 November 1913 in District of Columbia.