Gazlay Family History
Gilbert Conklin
Parents
| Father | [unknown] |
| Mother | [unknown] |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 10 October 2011; Last Edited: 7 March 2024 |
| Person ID | 3129 |
| Name | Gilbert Conklin |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | ca. 1815 in New York1 |
| Married | 5 August 1840 in Flushing, Genesee County, Michigan to Ruth Pettengill2, 3, 4 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Ruth Pettengill (daughter of Samuel Pettengill and Sarah ‘Sally’ Baldwin) |
| Born | 15 October 1822 in Williamstown, Berkshire County, Massachusetts |
| Married | 5 August 1840 in Flushing, Genesee County, Michigan to Gilbert Conklin |
| Married | 1 March 1858 in Flint, Genesee County, Michigan to Miles Gazlay |
| Children | of Gilbert Conklin and Ruth Pettengill: |
| 1. | Mary Conklin |
| Born | ca. 1841 in Michigan |
| 2. | Charles G. Conklin |
| Born | ca. 1843 in Michigan |
| +3. | Harriet A. Conklin |
| Born | ca. 1845 in Michigan |
| Married | 14 April 1868 in Genesee County, Michigan to Alexander Scott |
| 4. | Frank Conklin |
| Born | 1850 in Michigan |
Sources
- U.S. Federal Census, 1850, Michigan, Saginaw County, Saginaw, Page No. 89-90, family of Gilbert Conklin (35, NY, carpenter); Ruth Conklin (28, Massachusetts); Mary Conklin (9, Michigan); Charles G. Conklin (7, Michigan); Harriet A. Conklin (5, Michigan).
- Marriage Records, Genesee County, Michigan, from Flint Genealogical Society, available at rootsweb.com; Conklin, Gilbert, and Pettingill [sic], Ruth, married on 5 August 1840.
- Michigan, U.S., County Marriage Records, 1822-1940 (available at ancestry.com), Gilbert Conklin and Ruth Pettengill, married on 5 August 1840 in Flushing, Genesee [County], Michigan.
- Genforum (website: genforum.genealogy.com); Post by Larry Kline, 11 June 2000, Re: Samuel Pettengill & Sarah Baldwin. The post provides the names of the children of Samuel and Sarah or Sally Ann Baldwin, along with birth dates/places, spouse names, etc.