Gazlay Family History
Alice E. Hodgeboom
Parents
| Father | Harry C. Hodgeboom (ca. 1878 - ) |
| Mother | Wilhelmina ‘Minnie’ Steinheart (ca. 1881 - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 15 April 2010; Last Edited: 18 March 2022 |
| Person ID | 31 |
| Name | Alice E. Hodgeboom |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 6 July 1906 in Harrison, Hudson County, New Jersey1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
| Married | ca. 1924 to William Passmore McGregor6 |
| Divorced | ca. 1930 from William Passmore McGregor |
| Married | 16 July 1932 in Manhattan, New York City, New York to Barnett Burtis Greenfield2, 7 |
| Died | 16 January 1974 in Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey3, 7 |
| Buried | in Arlington Cemetery, Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey7 |
Biography
Alice was a secretary to the vice president of the Mohawk Savings and Loan Co. in Newark, New Jersey, for eight years until her retirement in 1973. Previously she was a secretary for the Kearny Federal Savings & Loan Co. She lived in Kearny for 45 years, the last several at the home of her daughter Ruth.1
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  William Passmore McGregor (son of David McGregor and Nellie Birrell Patterson) |
| Born | 18 July 1897 in New Jersey |
| Married | 20 November 1921 in New Jersey to Josephine Caroline Voelker |
| Married | ca. 1924 to Alice E. Hodgeboom |
| Married | 6 May 1934 in Elkton, Maryland to Leonette Sophia Scales |
| Died | 20 December 1976 |
| Children | of Alice E. Hodgeboom and William Passmore McGregor: |
| +1. | Ruth Birrill McGregor |
| Born | ca. November 1926 |
| Married | 1945 to Verlon Edward Hamilton |
| Died | 4 May 2021 |
| Spouse 2 | Barnett Burtis Greenfield |
| Born | 14 July 1888 in Kearny, Hudson County, New Jersey |
| Married | 16 July 1932 in Manhattan, New York City, New York to Alice E. McGregor (née Hodgeboom) |
Sources
- Record of visit with Ruth Hamilton by Robert Lee Gazlay and Doris M. (McGregor) Gazlay
- New York City Marriage Records, 1829-1940, Barnett B. Greenfield, 42, born in Kearney, NJ, widowed; father: Wm. G. [Greenfield]; mother: Eliza J. Wilkinson; Alice E. Hogeboom, 25, born in Harrison, NJ, single; father: Harry L. Hogeboom; mother: Minnie Steinhart; married on 16 July 1932 in Manhattan, New York County, New York.
- Social Security Death Index (SSDI), Rootsweb (website). Alice Greenfield, no. 145-14-6520
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New Jersey, Hudson County, East Newark, Enumeration District 31, Sheet 7B
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New Jersey, Hudson County, Kearny, E.D. 9-176, Sheet No. 8B, Burtis Greenfield, 52, patrolman, minnie. pd; wife Alice Greenfield, 34, New Jersey; daughter Ruth [surname crossed out], 13, New Jersey.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New Jersey, Hudson County, East Newark, Enumeration District 9-238, Sheet 10A, family of Harry Hodgeboom with daughter Alice McGregor and her daughter Ruth.
- Obituary, Newark Star Ledger, Newark, New Jersey, Alice Greenfield, 17 January 1974, page 36. Microfilm, Library of Congress, Madison Building, Newspaper and Current Periodical Reading Room.