Gazlay Family History
Charles Vanderlip Rich
Parents
| Father | F. W. Rich ( - ) |
| Mother | Mary Lettee ( - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 30 October 2011; Last Edited: 5 March 2024 |
| Person ID | 3249 |
| Name | Charles Vanderlip Rich |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | ca. 1881 in Lowell, Dodge County, Wisconsin1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
| Married | 24 April 1906 in Manhattan, New York City, New York to Ethel Allison ‘Dee’ Gazlay1, 6, 7 |
| Died | 3 January 1951 in New York, New York5 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Ethel Allison ‘Dee’ Gazlay (daughter of John Carter Gazlay and Matilda J. ‘Tillie’ Lee) |
| Born | 6 March 1883 in Manhattan, New York City, New York |
| Married | 24 April 1906 in Manhattan, New York City, New York to Charles Vanderlip Rich |
| Died | 16 March 1981 in Charlottesville, Virginia |
| Children | of Charles Vanderlip Rich and Ethel Allison ‘Dee’ Gazlay: |
| +1. | Charles Vanderlip Rich, Jr. |
| Born | ca. 1907 in New York |
| Married | 14 January 1933 in White Plains, Westchester County, New York to Marie Elizabeth ‘Jill’ Levenson |
| 2. | Betty Lee Rich |
| Born | 18 April 1913 in New York |
| Married | 31 May 1940 in New York, New York to Frederic M. McClelland |
Sources
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Westchester County, Eastchester, Bronxville Village, Enumeration District 19, Sheet No. 4B; family of Charles V. Rich (29, Illinois, manager, bond dept., bank); wife of 4 years Ethel Rich (27, New York, 1 child, 1 living); son Charles V. Rich, Jr. (2, New York); servant Kathrine Dorrigan (23, Ireland, domestic, private family).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Westchester County, White Plains City, Enumeration District 202, Sheet No. 9A; family of Charles Rich (38, Illinois, banker, bank); wife Ethel Rich (36, New York); son Charles Rich, Jr. (12, New York); daughter Betty Lee Rich (6, New York); governess Constance Violeare (45, France); tutor Variety [?] Danmaker (44, Pennsylvania); waitress Lillien Manners; cook Arielia Snell (37, Finland); chambermaid Maria Healy (28, Finland); kitchen maid Ida Heins [?] (36, Finland); laundress Mary Merita (36, Finland).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Westchester County, White Plains City, Enumeration District 60-396, Sheet No. 7B; family of Charles V. Rich (49, Illinois, first married age 23); wife Ethel G. Rich (48, New York, first married age 22); son Charles V. Rich, Jr. (22, New York, stocks & bonds brokerage); daughter Betty Lee Rich (16, New York); governess Constance Violeare (56, France); cook Edrida [?] M. Woldsteare (57, Norway, widow); waitress Martha Adolfson (24, Sweden); kitchen maid Gurlie Swanson (22, New York); laundress Ina Carlson (48, Finland); chauffeur Pierre Medville (38, Argentina); wife Jane Medville (35, Ireland).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, New York County, Manhattan Borough, Enumeration District 31-1351, Sheet No. 9B; family of Charles Rich (58, Wisconsin); wife Ethel Rich (57, New York); daughter Betty Lee Rich (27, New York); cook Mary Boettcher (43, Hungary, cook, private family).
- Obituary, The New York Times, 5 January 1951, Charles V. Rich, died 3 January 1951 in New York City, age 69, born in Lowell, Wisconsin. The article provides a brief biography and names his wife, son, daughter, and brother.
- New York Marriages 1686-1980, available at familysearch.org. Ethel Allison Gazlay, daughter of John Gazlay and Matilda Lee, and Charles Vanderlip Rich, son of F. W. Rich and Mary Lettee, married 24 April 1906 in Manhattan, New York, New York.
- New York City, Department of Records & Information Services, Historical Vital Records (website: a860-historicalvitalrecords.nyc.gov), Certificate and Record of Marriage, Certificate No.: 10130, Charles Vanderlip Rich, age 24, born in Lowell, Wisconsin; occupation: banking; father: F. W. Rich; mother’s maiden name: Mary Lettee; number of marriage: one; Ethel Allison Gazlay, age 22, New York City; father: John Gazlay; mother’s maiden name: Matilda Lee; number of marriage: one; married on 24 April 1906 in Manhattan, New York.