Gazlay Family History
Walter Otto Gazlay
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Walter Otto Gazlay7 (Frank Gazlay,6 George Gazlay,5 Ward Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Walter Otto Gazlay7 (Frank Gazlay,6 George Gazlay,5 Ward Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | Frank Madison Gazlay (11 January 1869 - ) |
| Mother | Hermine ‘Minnie’ Ludde (June 1870 - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 6 November 2011; Last Edited: 13 April 2020 |
| Person ID | 3262 |
| Name | Walter Otto Gazlay |
| Gender | Male |
| Born | 20 October 1893 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York1, 2, 3, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8 |
| Married | to Mary Veronica Ferguson8 |
| Died | 13 March 19782 |
| Buried | in Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York2 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Mary Veronica Ferguson (daughter of Duncan Ferguson and Ellen Murphy) |
| Born | 19 June 1896 in New York, New York |
| Married | to Walter Otto Gazlay |
| Died | 27 August 1967 |
| Children | of Walter Otto Gazlay and Mary Veronica Ferguson: |
| +1. | Walter Owen Gazlay |
| Born | 15 October 1932 in Brooklyn, Kings County, New York |
| Married | 1960 in Queens County, New York to Jeanne Clair Gropp |
| Married | ca. 1978 to Sally Ann Beavers |
| Died | 30 July 2004 in Albuquerque, Bernalillo County, New Mexico |
Sources
- Draft Registration Card, World War I, Walter Otto Gazlay, Serial No. 60, born 20 October 1893, Brooklyn, New York; employer: N.Y.C. Fire Department.
- Find a Grave (website). Long Island National Cemetery, Farmingdale, Suffolk County, New York. Walter Otto Gazlay: born: 20 October 1893; died: 13 March 1978 [from record, which indicates Inscription: US Army Sgt WWI].
- U.S. Federal Census, 1900, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 503, Sheet No. 21B, 22A; family of Frank M. Gazlay (31, New York, Jan 1869, printer); wife of 12 years Minnie Gazlay (29, New York, June 1870, 5 children, 5 living); daughter Martha W. Gazlay (10, New York, June 1889); son Frank Gazlay (8, New York, Feb. 1892); son Walter Gazlay (6, New York, Oct. 1893); daughter Minnie Gazlay (4, New York, Apr. 1896); daughter Matilda Gazlay (1, New York, Oct. 1899).
- New York State Census, 1905, Kings County, Brooklyn, Eighth Election District, Blocks A and B, Page 8, family of Frank M. Gazlay (36, printer); wife Minnie L. Gazlay (35); daughter Martha W. Gazlay (16); son Frank M. Gazlay (13); son Walter O. Gazlay (12); daughter Minnie J. Gazlay (9); daughter Matilda E. Gazlay (6); daughter Elizabeth D. Gazlay (4).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, New York, Kings County, Brooklyn, Enumeration District 829, Sheet No. 6A, family of Frank M. Gazlay (41, New York, printer); wife of 21 years Minnie S. Gazlay (39, New York, 8 children, 7 living); daughter Martha M. Gazlay (20, New York); son Frank M. Gazlay (18, New York, printer); son Walter O. Gazlay (16, New York, printer); daughter Minnie J. Gazlay (14, New York); daughter Matilda E. Gazlay (11, New York); daughter Elizabeth D. Gazlay (9, New York).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, New York, Queens County, New York City, Enumeration District 438, Sheet No. 1B, family of Frank Gazlay (50, New York, printer); wife Minnie Gazlay (49, New York); daughter Martha Gazlay (30, New York, proofreader); son Frank Gazlay (27, New York, printer); son Walter Gazlay (26, New York, fireman); daughter Minnie Gazlay (23, New York, stenographer); daughter Matilda Gazlay (21, New York, teacher, piano); daughter Elizabeth Gazlay (19, New York, stenographer).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, New York, Queens County, New York City, Enumeration District 41-421, Sheet No. 11A, family of Frank M. Gazlay (61, New York, pressman, printer); wife Minnie L. Gazlay (59, New York); daughter Martha W. Gazlay (40, New York); son Walter O. Gazlay (36, New York, lieutenant, fire dept.); daughter Minnie J. Gazlay (33, New York, stenographer, chemical); daughter Elizabeth D. Gazlay (29, New York).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, New York, Queens County, New York City, Enumeration District 41-1779, Sheet No. 11B, family of Walter Gazlay (45, New York, captain, fire dept.); wife Mary V. Gazlay (43, New York); son Walter O. Gazlay (7, New York); niece Mary Jean Ferguson (13, New York, residence on 1 April 1935: Landsdown, Pennsylvania).