Gazlay Family History
Ruby Gladys Herman
DIRECT DESCENDANT OF JOHN GAZLAY (from England c.1715)
Ruby Gladys Herman7 (Leona Gazley,6 David Gazlay,5 Joshua Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Ruby Gladys Herman7 (Leona Gazley,6 David Gazlay,5 Joshua Gazlay,4 Jonathan Gazlay,3 John Gazlay,2 John Gazlay1)
Parents
| Father | Frank David Herman (12 May 1871 - 2 January 1963) |
| Mother | Leona Almira Gazley (14 December 1873 - 25 January 1935) |
Personal Information
| Record Created: 15 April 2012; Last Edited: 22 August 2021 |
| Person ID | 3578 |
| Name | Ruby Gladys Herman |
| Gender | Female |
| Born | 6 September 1901 in Michigan1, 2, 3, 4, 5 |
| Married | 3 February 1923 in Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan to Donald Hayes Spangler6 |
| Died | 11 June 1969 in Los Angeles, California1, 7 |
Person/Family
| Spouse 1 |  Donald Hayes Spangler |
| Born | 8 September 1901 in Indiana |
| Married | 3 February 1923 in Buchanan, Berrien County, Michigan to Ruby Gladys Herman |
| Died | 29 November 1973 in Los Angeles, California |
| Children | of Ruby Gladys Herman and Donald Hayes Spangler: |
| +1. | Beverly Madge Spangler |
| Born | 14 January 1924 in Michigan |
| Married | 17 April 1943 in Sodus Township, Berrien County, Michigan to De Voe Merrill ‘Jonsey’ Jones |
Sources
- California Death Index 1940-1997; Ancestry (website), and Familysearch (website). Ruby G. Spangler, died: 11 June 1969 in Los Angeles, California; born: 6 September 1901 in Michigan; mother: Gazley.
- U.S. Federal Census, 1910, Michigan, Berrien County, Buchanan Township, Enumeration District 70, Sheet No. 3B, family of Frank Herman (39, Michigan, farmer); wife of 19 years Leona Herman (37, Michigan, 10 children, 9 living); father Christopher Herman (84, Germany, married 49 years); daughter Minnie I. Herman (16, Michigan); son Fred Herman (14, Michigan); daughter Hattie Herman (11, Michigan); daughter Ruby Herman (8, Michigan); son Ralph Herman (6, Michigan); daughter Margaret Herman (4, Michigan); son Albert Herman (2, Michigan); daughter Esther Herman (1 6/12, Michigan); daughter Mildred Herman (4/12, Michigan).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1920, Michigan, Berrien County, Buchanan Township, Enumeration District 82, Sheet No. 1A, family of Frank Herman (49, Michigan, farmer); wife Leona Herman (47, Michigan); daughter Ruby Herman (18, Michigan); son Ralph Herman (16, Michigan, farm laborer); daughter Margaret Herman (13, Michigan); son Albert Herman (12, Michigan); daughter Esther Herman (11, Michigan); daughter Mildred Herman (9, Michigan); son Wilson Herman (7, Michigan); daughter Illah Herman (6, Michigan); daughter Evelyn Herman (3 4/12, Michigan).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1930, Michigan, Berrien County, Benton Township, Enumeration District 11-7, Sheet No. 5B, family of Donald Spangler (29, Indiana, pattern maker, pattern shop); wife Ruby Spangler (28, Michigan); daughter Beverly Spangler (6, Michigan).
- U.S. Federal Census, 1940, Michigan, Berrien County, Benton Township, E.D. 11-8A, Sheet No. 19B, Donald Spangler, 39, Indiana, pattern maker, wood patterns; wife Ruby Spangler, 38, Michigan; daughter Beverly Spangler, 16, Michigan.
- Michigan, Berrien County, Return of Marriages for the quarter ending March 31st, A.D. 1923, Donald Spangler, age 22, born in Indiana; name of father: John; maiden name of mother: Hayes; Ruby Herman, age 21, Michigan; name of father: Frank; maiden of mother: Gazley; married 3 February 1923 in Buchanan, Mich.
- Sweet/Fish/Gazlay/Post Family Tree, Ancestry (website), Owner: Eagan Anderson, Florida. Although few sources are shown in this extensive tree, the birth, marriage, death, names, and other details typically agree with other sources. This tree is generally cited as a reference in our Gazlay Family History website only where the information is not found in any other source, such as children who died in infancy, middle names, etc.