Gazlay Family History
Kate K. Child
Parents
| Father | Aaron P. Child ( - ) |
| Mother | Emily L. Babcock ( - ) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 14 November 2009; Last Edited: 30 October 2023 |
| Person ID | 349 |
| Name | Kate K. Child |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 6 June 1868 in Oneida, Knox County, Illinois1, 2, 3 |
| Married | ca. 1893 to Lawrence Irwin Kiplinger |
| Married | 31 March 1909 in Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa to Henry Willis Gazlay1, 4 |
| Died | 10 November 1937 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado5, 6 |
| Buried | in Graceland Cemetery, Creston, Union County, Iowa5 |
Biography
Mrs. Kate Kiplinger was among the members of the Young People’s Society of Christian Endeavor listed in Century Chest Transcription 41, which was dated 4 August 1901. It is part of the contents of the Century Chest which was opened 31 December 2001.7
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Lawrence Irwin Kiplinger (son of Samuel Kiplinger and Henrietta _____) |
| Born | 2 September 1867 |
| Married | ca. 1893 to Kate K. Child |
| Died | 17 May 1900 in Colorado Springs, El Paso County, Colorado |
| Children | of Kate K. Child and Lawrence Irwin Kiplinger: |
| 1. | Lawrence Child Kiplinger |
| Born | 25 June 1894 in Creston, Union County, Iowa |
| Spouse 2 | Henry Willis Gazlay (son of Dr. Henry Champion Gazlay and Sabra Elvira Cornwall) |
| Born | 26 November 1854 in Cortland County, New York |
| Married | 21 December 1882 in Normal, McLean County, Illinois to Alice Carrie Johnston |
| Married | 31 March 1909 in Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa to Kate K. Kiplinger (née Child) |
| Married | 3 October 1925 in Liberty County, Texas to May Foster |
| Died | 22 February 1934 in Dayton, Liberty County, Texas |
Sources
- Iowa County Marriages, 1838-1934; Henry W. Gazly, 54, born in Luxton, New York, father: Henry C. Gazly; mother: Sara E. Cornwall; Kate C. Child Kiplinger, 40, born in Ouda [sic, probably meaning Oneida], Illinois, father: Aaron P. Child; mother: Emily L. Babkok; married on 31 March 1909 in Bedford, Taylor County, Iowa.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1870, Illinois, Knox County, City of Onieda, page no. 1.
- Obituary, Times-Republican, Benton, Iowa; Access Newspaper Archive, 16 December, 1915. This is the obituary for Kate’s aunt, Fannie Ames (Babcock) Burch. The article names Kate and her parents.
- Obituary, Adams County Free Press, Corning, Iowa; Access Newspaper Archive (website), 7 April, 1909.
- Iowa WPA Graves (website). The information contained on this website was originally recorded by Iowa WPA (Works Progress Administration) workers during late 1930s. In 2006 it was transcribed into a searchable electronic format.
- Obituary, Beford Times-Press, Iowa; Access Newspaper Archive (website), 18 November, 1937.
- Colorado College Special Collections, Century Chest.